PROCTORED EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse is using a forced air warmer for a surgical patient preoperatively.
Which goals is the nurse trying to achieve? (Select all that apply.) - ✔✔B.Reduce blood loss.
D. Reduce cardiac arrests.
E. Reduce surgical site infection.
ANS: B, D, E
Evidence suggests that pre-warming for a minimum of 30 minutes may reduce the occurrence of
hypothermia. Prevention of hypothermia (core temperature < 36° C) helps to reduce complications such
as shivering, cardiac arrest, blood loss, SSI, pressure ulcers, and mortality.
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient with an incision. Which actions will the nurse take to
decrease wound infections? (Select all that apply.) - ✔✔A. Maintain normoglycemia
E. Perform hand hygiene before and after contact with the patient.
ANS: A, E
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, A nurse is assigned the following four clients for the current shift. Which of the following clients should
the nurse assess first? - ✔✔D. A client who has a C diff infection and needs a stool specimen collected
The nurse is participating in a "time-out." In which activities will the nurse be involved? (Select all that
apply.) - ✔✔Verify the correct site.
Verify the correct patient.
Verify the correct procedure.
A nurse is caring for a client who fell and is reporting pain in the left hip with external rotation of the left
leg. The nurse has been unable to reach the provider despite several attempts over the past 30 min. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ✔✔Notify the nursing supervisor about the issues
The mother of a client with breast cancer states, it's been hard for her, especially after losing her hair. And
it has been difficult to pay for all the treatments. Which of the following actions is appropriate client
advocacy? - ✔✔The nurse investigates potential resources to help the client purchase wig
Which of the following items must be discarded in a biohazard waste receptacle? - ✔✔An empty IV bag
removed from a client who has HIV
A nurse tells the unit manager, "Iam tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don't get better, I'm
going to quit. "Which of the following responses appropriate? - ✔✔So you are upset about all the changes
on the Unit
According to the HIPAA regulations, which of the following is a violation of client confidentiality? -
✔✔Informing housekeeping staff that the client is in dialysis unit
According to the HIPAA regulations, which of the following is a violation of client confidentiality? -
✔✔Informing housekeeping staff that the client is in dialysis unit
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