Comp Predictor Practice 2023
A RN is planning care for a group of clients and is working with a LPN and an AP. Delegate -
ANSWER Insertion of a nasogastric tube
The nurse is planning care for the client. Select the % actions the nurse should plan to take. -
ANSWER CIWA
Seizure precautions
Chlordiazepoxide
Quiet environment
Thiamine
An RN is observing a LPN and an AP move a client up in bed. For which of the following
situations should the nurse intervene? - ANSWER The LPN and the
AP grasp the client under their arms to lift him up in bed
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has left-sided weakness following a stroke. -
ANSWER Support the client's left arm on a pillow while sitting
,A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe
pain in multiple joints. - ANSWER Allow for frequent rest periods
throughout the day
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder. The nurse observes that the client is
becoming increasingly restless and is pacing the unit, speaking rapidly - ANSWER
Move the client to a quiet place away from others
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and requests no lifesaving measures is
cardiac arrest occurs - ANSWER I will provide you with information
about medical treatment to include in your living will
A nurse is assessing a 2-month-old infant during a well-baby examination. - ANSWER
Stroke the infant's cheek
A nurse is assessing a client following a colonoscopy - ANSWER
Rapid decrease in blood pressure
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propranolol. - ANSWER
Wheezing
,A client who is 24 hr postoperative following abdominal surgery refuses to ambulate. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first - ANSWER Ask the
client to rate their pain level
A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis and has been receiving oxygen therapy
for the past 36 hr. - ANSWER Substernal pain
A charge nurse observes a staff nurse document a dressing change in a client's chart that was
not performed. - ANSWER Gather more information about the staff
nurse's actions
A nurse manager is on a planning committee to develop an emergency preparedness plan. -
ANSWER Notify the incident commander
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports severe ankle pain
after falling off a stepstool at home. - ANSWER Apply a cold pack to
the client's ankle for 30 min every hour
, A nurse is assessing a client who has delirium - ANSWER Rapid
speech
A nurse is assessing a client for compartment syndrome - ANSWER
Edema
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving PEEP - ANSWER
Pneumothorax
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative after receiving moderate sedation. -
ANSWER Check the client's oxygen saturation level
A nurse is assessing a client who has sickle cell anemia - ANSWER
Hematuria
A nurse is caring for an older client. which of the following findings should the nurse recognize
as a physiological change associating with aging. - ANSWER
Decreased lung expansion
A RN is planning care for a group of clients and is working with a LPN and an AP. Delegate -
ANSWER Insertion of a nasogastric tube
The nurse is planning care for the client. Select the % actions the nurse should plan to take. -
ANSWER CIWA
Seizure precautions
Chlordiazepoxide
Quiet environment
Thiamine
An RN is observing a LPN and an AP move a client up in bed. For which of the following
situations should the nurse intervene? - ANSWER The LPN and the
AP grasp the client under their arms to lift him up in bed
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has left-sided weakness following a stroke. -
ANSWER Support the client's left arm on a pillow while sitting
,A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe
pain in multiple joints. - ANSWER Allow for frequent rest periods
throughout the day
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder. The nurse observes that the client is
becoming increasingly restless and is pacing the unit, speaking rapidly - ANSWER
Move the client to a quiet place away from others
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and requests no lifesaving measures is
cardiac arrest occurs - ANSWER I will provide you with information
about medical treatment to include in your living will
A nurse is assessing a 2-month-old infant during a well-baby examination. - ANSWER
Stroke the infant's cheek
A nurse is assessing a client following a colonoscopy - ANSWER
Rapid decrease in blood pressure
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propranolol. - ANSWER
Wheezing
,A client who is 24 hr postoperative following abdominal surgery refuses to ambulate. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first - ANSWER Ask the
client to rate their pain level
A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis and has been receiving oxygen therapy
for the past 36 hr. - ANSWER Substernal pain
A charge nurse observes a staff nurse document a dressing change in a client's chart that was
not performed. - ANSWER Gather more information about the staff
nurse's actions
A nurse manager is on a planning committee to develop an emergency preparedness plan. -
ANSWER Notify the incident commander
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports severe ankle pain
after falling off a stepstool at home. - ANSWER Apply a cold pack to
the client's ankle for 30 min every hour
, A nurse is assessing a client who has delirium - ANSWER Rapid
speech
A nurse is assessing a client for compartment syndrome - ANSWER
Edema
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving PEEP - ANSWER
Pneumothorax
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative after receiving moderate sedation. -
ANSWER Check the client's oxygen saturation level
A nurse is assessing a client who has sickle cell anemia - ANSWER
Hematuria
A nurse is caring for an older client. which of the following findings should the nurse recognize
as a physiological change associating with aging. - ANSWER
Decreased lung expansion
