PN FUNDAMENTALS B NEW EXAM, PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWER LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 (GRADED A+)

PN FUNDAMENTALS B NEW EXAM A nurse working in a hospital overhears the following conversation between two other nurses on the elevator. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Tell the nurses that this conversation is not appropriate A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a high-protein diet to promote wound healing following surgery. The client's religion prohibits eating meat on particular days. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choices for the client A nurse is collecting data from a client who requires bed rest and reports abdominal discomfort. The nurse notes abdominal distention. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of bed rest? - CORRECT ANSWER Constipation A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER The client has redness and warmth in his calf A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for four clients. Four which of the following clients should the nurse initiate airborne precautions? - CORRECT ANSWER A client who has measles A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is at risk for developing foot drop due to immobility. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend to the include in the plan? - CORRECT ANSWER Support the client's feet with foot boots A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use when feeding the client? - CORRECT ANSWER Instruct the client to tilt her head forward while eating A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse use the therapeutic communication technique of silence? - CORRECT ANSWER A client who has just experienced the death of his child A nurse is evaluating the crutch-walking technique of a client who is required to keep weight off her right leg. Which of the following is the proper crutch gait for the client? - CORRECT ANSWER Three-point A nurse is caring for an older adult client and is concerned that the client may have a fecal impaction. Which of the following is the most important question for the nurse to ask? - CORRECT ANSWER Have you had small liquid stools? A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative following a colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER A purple-colored stoma A nurse is caring for a client who has been vomiting excessively and has diarrhea. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of fluid volume deficit? - CORRECT ANSWER Urine specific gravity 1.045 A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to maintain the client's confidentiality while providing care? - CORRECT ANSWER Provide information to another nurse at change of shift A nurse is preparing to obtain a client's vital signs. When washing her hands, which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Turn off the faucet with a clean paper towel after drying hands A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take? - CORRECT ANSWER Measure the client's gastric residual before each feeding A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who is immobile. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the partner about turning the client in bed? - CORRECT ANSWER Tighten your stomach muscles A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a prescription for IV therapy. The client tells the nurse that he has numerous allergies. Which of the following allergies should the nurse bring to the attention tot he charge nurse prior to the initiation of the therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER latex A Nurse is preparing a client for a Romberg test. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER Stand with your feet together and your arms at your sides A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is the priority? - CORRECT ANSWER The client's output was 60 mL for the past 3 hours A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and expresses fear about the future. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER You seem really afraid. let's talk more about your feelings A nurse is contributing to the plan for care for a client who practices Islam. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to clarify her religious preferences? - CORRECT ANSWER Do you consume pork products? A nurse is assisting with the admission of an adult client to the medical-surgical unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is malnourished? - CORRECT ANSWER Pale, scaly skin A nurse is preparing to document information about a client's lower legs, which are swollen with 6mm edema. Which of the following information should the nurse document? - CORRECT ANSWER 3+ pitting edema A nurse is reinforcing teaching about carbohydrate counting with a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the client what he already knows about meal planning