Prophecy LPN/LVN A Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What is the sing most important means of controlling and preventing the
spread of infections?
A. Wearing goggles
B. Hand washing
C. Wearing gloves
D. wearing gown - correct answers✅✅B. hand washing
What observation should you report to the register nurse when caring for a
patient with peritoneal dialysis catheter?
A. purulent drainage
B. Tubing visible under skin
C. Absorbent gauze over site
D. Clamped catheter - correct answers✅✅A. Purulent drainage
Which of the following is the route of administration of a drug that is placed
under the tongue?
A. Buccal
B. Transdermal
C. Topical
D. Sublingual - correct answers✅✅D. Sublingual
What communication technique would you attempt when asking hard of
hearing patient to write their pain score on paper and you still don't
understand what it says?
A. Confirm what was written with the family member at the bedside
B. Request a medical interpreter
C. Document the last recorded pain number
, Prophecy LPN/LVN A Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
D. Ask the patient to point to their pain level on a scale - correct
answers✅✅D. Ask the patient to point to their pain level on a scale
For a patient with acute pancreatitis who is experiencing abdominal pain ,
what diet orders do you expect to be in the plan of care?
A. Nasogastric tube flushes
B. Clear liquid diet
C. Nothing by mouth
D. Out of bed to chair with meals - correct answers✅✅C. Nothing by
mouth
The CNA tells you that a patient who is nonverbal has grimacing look on their
face. What is the first thing that you should do?
A. Tell the CNA to make sure the patient is repositioned and brief is dry
B. Tell the CNA is just how the patient loo
C. Immediately go check on the patient
D. Wait for your next med pas to check the patient - correct
answers✅✅C. Immediately go check on the patient
What is the most common sign of hypoxia?
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Low blood glucose
C. Cyanotic lips and fingernails
D. Increased shivering - correct answers✅✅C. Cyanotic lips and
fingernails
Your patient has suddenly developed slurred speech and ride side weakness,
what should you do FIRST?
Answers A+ Guide
What is the sing most important means of controlling and preventing the
spread of infections?
A. Wearing goggles
B. Hand washing
C. Wearing gloves
D. wearing gown - correct answers✅✅B. hand washing
What observation should you report to the register nurse when caring for a
patient with peritoneal dialysis catheter?
A. purulent drainage
B. Tubing visible under skin
C. Absorbent gauze over site
D. Clamped catheter - correct answers✅✅A. Purulent drainage
Which of the following is the route of administration of a drug that is placed
under the tongue?
A. Buccal
B. Transdermal
C. Topical
D. Sublingual - correct answers✅✅D. Sublingual
What communication technique would you attempt when asking hard of
hearing patient to write their pain score on paper and you still don't
understand what it says?
A. Confirm what was written with the family member at the bedside
B. Request a medical interpreter
C. Document the last recorded pain number
, Prophecy LPN/LVN A Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
D. Ask the patient to point to their pain level on a scale - correct
answers✅✅D. Ask the patient to point to their pain level on a scale
For a patient with acute pancreatitis who is experiencing abdominal pain ,
what diet orders do you expect to be in the plan of care?
A. Nasogastric tube flushes
B. Clear liquid diet
C. Nothing by mouth
D. Out of bed to chair with meals - correct answers✅✅C. Nothing by
mouth
The CNA tells you that a patient who is nonverbal has grimacing look on their
face. What is the first thing that you should do?
A. Tell the CNA to make sure the patient is repositioned and brief is dry
B. Tell the CNA is just how the patient loo
C. Immediately go check on the patient
D. Wait for your next med pas to check the patient - correct
answers✅✅C. Immediately go check on the patient
What is the most common sign of hypoxia?
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Low blood glucose
C. Cyanotic lips and fingernails
D. Increased shivering - correct answers✅✅C. Cyanotic lips and
fingernails
Your patient has suddenly developed slurred speech and ride side weakness,
what should you do FIRST?