ASSESSMENT 2024-2026 LATEST UPDATE|
WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+) (UPDATED 2024)
a nurse is teaching a pt who has osteoarthritis and is scheduled for a left hip arthroplasty, the nurse
should explain that which of the following is the purpose of the procedure - CORRECT
ANSWER>>improve joint range of motion
a nurse is caring for apt who is postop following a bronchoscopy, what actions are the nurses priority -
CORRECT ANSWER>>determine the pts gag reflex
a nurse is caring for a client who had an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) which of the following interventions
should the nurse implement - CORRECT ANSWER>>encourage an increase in fluid intake
a nurse is assessing a pt who has a history of migraine headaches with aura and reports feeling a
"migraine coming on", the nurse should expect the pt to report what manifestation - CORRECT
ANSWER>>visual disturbance
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new diagnosis of MS about visual changes she might experience as
the disease progresses, what would she include? - CORRECT ANSWER>>double vision
a nurse is teaching a pt who has asthma about using a peak flow meter, when a yellow zone meter
reading appears, the nurse should instruct the pt to take which of the following actions - CORRECT
ANSWER>>take prescribed relief meds
a nurse is assessing a pt who has Addison's disease, what manifestation would indicate they are
experiencing the crisis - CORRECT ANSWER>>hypotension
(aldosterone deficit)
a nurse is caring for pt who has acute gastritis and is NPO, the pt has a new prescription to resume oral
intake, what item should the nurse offer the pt - CORRECT ANSWER>>gelatin
, a nurse is providing education to a pt who is scheduled for a barium swallow, what statement indicates
understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER>>i will remove my metal jewelry before coming in
a nurse is caring for pt who is undergoing a liver biopsy, what instruction should the nurse provide to the
pt following the procedure - CORRECT ANSWER>>lie on your right side
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a hiatal hernia about dietary selections to maintain lower esophageal
sphincter (LES) pressure, what choice by the pt indicates understanding - CORRECT
ANSWER>>cheddar cheese
(avoid fried, fatty, peppermint, caffeine, tomatoes, citrus fruits, and alcohol)
a nurse is reviewing the lab results of a pt who has unstable angina and has been receiving heparin via
continuous IV infusion for the past 5 days, what lab values should the nurse identify as an indication that
the pt has developed HIT - CORRECT ANSWER>>platelets 90,000
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease, what statement should the
nurse include in the teaching - CORRECT ANSWER>>apply dry heat to your abdomen when needed
a nurse is obtaining the health history of a young adult male client, what information should indicate to the
nurse that the pt is at high risk for developing testicular cancer - CORRECT ANSWER>>undescended
right testis
a nurse is instructing a pt's caregiver on how to position the client before administering tube feedings in
the home, which demonstrates understanding? - CORRECT ANSWER>>i will sit him up in bed
a triage nurse finds a school-age child lying in the road following a school bus crash with multiple
causalities, the child has a respiratory rate of 10/min, strong distal pulses, and groans to painful stimuli,
what action should the nurse take - CORRECT ANSWER>>place an emergent category on the child's
upper body and yell for help
a nurse is caring for a client who has renal failure, what ABG result would the nurse expect - CORRECT
ANSWER>>ph 7.25
HCO3 20
PaCO2 35