NACE Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest 2024/2025
1. Know where to palpate puls- Know where to palpate pulses: Apical,
es Brachial, Dorsalis pedis, left posterior tibial (
on the test they give you an image and tell you
where to locate each one)
2. Know where vastus lateralis vastus lateralis muscle
muscle is located
3. Steps for assessing the ab- 1-inspect; 2-auscultate (listen); 3-Percussion;
domen and 4-palpate(THIS IS THE ORDER WHEN
ASSESSING)
4. which do you perform first Inspect
on the abdomen:
5. Know Terms: PC, pc-after; ac-before; PRN-as needed; stat-im-
BID,TID,STAT,QID mediately, now; BID-twice daily; TID-three
times daily; QID-four times daily ( I was only
asked about PC)
6. Steps for drawing medica- attach filter needle; invert the ampule and in-
tion from a glass ampule. sert filter needle inside ampule and draw med-
ication out. Once done, you will change filter
needle out with needle you are going to give
medication with.
7. Know what petechiae small 1-2mm red or purple spots on the skin
means that is caused by bleeding underneath the
skin.
8. What area of the back would Mid-back where the kidneys are located.
you mark to palpate for renal Causes severe pain. ( another questions ask
calculi? you to locate where you would palpate for a
kidney infection
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, NACE Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest 2024/2025
9. 1 ounce= 30ml
10. Know clinical manifesta- muscle weakness; morning joint stiffness; joint
tions for Osteoarthritis: pain; poor balance; locomotor restrictions; and
fibromyalgia
11. Nurse walks in patient's Wrap the patient in a blanket-smother the fire
room and shirt is on fire. to put it out.
What is the priority action
for the nurse to do?
12. 1 tsp q 6 hours= Know 1 tsp q 6 hours = 30ml
13. If patient is taking If patient is taking Coumadin, what lab value
Coumadin, what lab val- will the nurse have to check? INR-2.8
ue will the nurse have to
check?
14. What part of the nursing Analysis
process would the nurse
come up with a nursing di-
agnoses?
a. Assessment
b. Analysis
c. Implement
d. Evaluation
15. 1 liter of fluid at 1100 is go- 1900hrs
ing at 125ml/hr. What time
will the next bag of fluids be
hung?
16. Patient is taking Alen- Turnip greens, salmon
dronate for osteoporosis. Take 30 minutes before other medication
What diet the patient Only take with plain water
choose, lets you know they
understand what to eat
when taking this medica-
tion?
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Latest 2024/2025
1. Know where to palpate puls- Know where to palpate pulses: Apical,
es Brachial, Dorsalis pedis, left posterior tibial (
on the test they give you an image and tell you
where to locate each one)
2. Know where vastus lateralis vastus lateralis muscle
muscle is located
3. Steps for assessing the ab- 1-inspect; 2-auscultate (listen); 3-Percussion;
domen and 4-palpate(THIS IS THE ORDER WHEN
ASSESSING)
4. which do you perform first Inspect
on the abdomen:
5. Know Terms: PC, pc-after; ac-before; PRN-as needed; stat-im-
BID,TID,STAT,QID mediately, now; BID-twice daily; TID-three
times daily; QID-four times daily ( I was only
asked about PC)
6. Steps for drawing medica- attach filter needle; invert the ampule and in-
tion from a glass ampule. sert filter needle inside ampule and draw med-
ication out. Once done, you will change filter
needle out with needle you are going to give
medication with.
7. Know what petechiae small 1-2mm red or purple spots on the skin
means that is caused by bleeding underneath the
skin.
8. What area of the back would Mid-back where the kidneys are located.
you mark to palpate for renal Causes severe pain. ( another questions ask
calculi? you to locate where you would palpate for a
kidney infection
1/6
, NACE Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest 2024/2025
9. 1 ounce= 30ml
10. Know clinical manifesta- muscle weakness; morning joint stiffness; joint
tions for Osteoarthritis: pain; poor balance; locomotor restrictions; and
fibromyalgia
11. Nurse walks in patient's Wrap the patient in a blanket-smother the fire
room and shirt is on fire. to put it out.
What is the priority action
for the nurse to do?
12. 1 tsp q 6 hours= Know 1 tsp q 6 hours = 30ml
13. If patient is taking If patient is taking Coumadin, what lab value
Coumadin, what lab val- will the nurse have to check? INR-2.8
ue will the nurse have to
check?
14. What part of the nursing Analysis
process would the nurse
come up with a nursing di-
agnoses?
a. Assessment
b. Analysis
c. Implement
d. Evaluation
15. 1 liter of fluid at 1100 is go- 1900hrs
ing at 125ml/hr. What time
will the next bag of fluids be
hung?
16. Patient is taking Alen- Turnip greens, salmon
dronate for osteoporosis. Take 30 minutes before other medication
What diet the patient Only take with plain water
choose, lets you know they
understand what to eat
when taking this medica-
tion?
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