RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A
RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A
, RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A
1. A nurse is performing a skin assessment for a client who expresses concern about skin
cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential
indication of a skin malignancy?
a. A lesion with uniform pigmentation
b. New appearance of petechiae
c. A mole with asymmetrical
appearance
d. The presence of a papule
2. A nurse is assessing a client who reports increased pain following physical therapy.
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask when assessing the quality of the
client’s pain?
a. “Is your pain constant or intermittent?”
b. “What would you rate your pain on a scale of 0 – 10?”
c. “Does the pain radiate?”
d. “Is your pain sharp or
dull?”
3. A nurse is admitting a new client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
while performing medication reconciliation?
a. Verify the client’s name on their identification bracelete with the medication
administration record.
b. Call the pharmacy to determine whether the client’s medications are available.
c. Compare the client’s home medications with the provider’s prescriptions.
d. Place the client’s home medication bottles in a secure location.
4. A nurse is auscultating the anterior chest of a client who has newly admitted to a
medical-surgical unit. Listen to the audio clip of what the nurse auscultates through the
stethoscope and identify the type of breath sounds.
a. Normal breath sounds.
5. A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. Administer the medications with the needle at a 45 degree
angle.
b. Administer the medication into the client’s nondominant arm.
c. Pull the client’s skin laterally or downward prior to administration.
d. Massage the injection site after administration.
6. A nurse is using an open irrigation technique to irrigate a client’s indwelling urinary
catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?