RN FUNDS PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is caring for a client who re- Maintain a consistent time to
ports difficulty falling asleep. Which of the wake up each day.
following recommendations should the
nurse make?
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diar- Wear a gown when caring for
rhea due to shigella. Which of the follow- the client.
ing precautions should the nurse imple-
ment for this client?
3. A nurse is assessing a client who reports Is your pain sharp or dull?
increased pain following physical therapy.
Which of the following questions should
the nurse ask when assessing the quality
of the client's pain?
4. A nurse in a surgical suite notes docu- Wrap monitoring cords with
mentation on a client's medical record that stockinette and tape them in
they have a latex allergy. In preparation for place.
the client's procedure, which of the follow-
ing precautions should the nurse take?
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has a Abdominal cramping
sodium level of 125 mEq/L (136 to 145
mEq/L). Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
6. A nurse is admitting a client who has an Contact precautions
abdominal wound with a large amount of
purulent drainage. Which of the following
types of transmission precautions should
the nurse initiate?
7. A nurse is caring for a client with a di- I want you to tell me about
agnosis of terminal cancer. Which of the measures available to keep me
following statements by the client should comfortable.
indicate to the nurse that the client is
ready to hear information regarding pallia-
tive care?
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, RN FUNDS PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has tu- Place the client in a room with
berculosis. Which of the following actions negative-pressure airflow.
should the nurse take? (Select all that ap- Wear gloves when assisting the
ply.) client with oral care.
Use antimicrobial sanitizer for
hand hygiene.
9. A nurse is caring for a client who is post- Notify the nursing manager.
operative and is exhibiting signs of he-
morrhagic shock. The nurse notifies the
surgeon, who tells the nurse to continue
to measure the client's vital signs every
15 min and to report back in 1 hr. Which
of the following actions should the nurse
take next?
10. A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is car- Pad the client's wrist before ap-
ing for a client who has a new prescription plying the restraints.
for wrist restraints. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
11. A nurse is discussing the use of herbal I take echinacea to improve my
supplements for health promotion with immune system.
a client. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of
herbal supplement use?
12. A nurse is planning care for a client who Assist the client with a partial
has had a stroke, resulting in aphasia and bed bath.
dysphagia. Which of the following tasks Measure the client's BP after
should the nurse assign to an assistive the nurse administers an anti-
personnel (AP)? (Select all that apply.) hypertensive medication.
Use a communication board to
ask what the client wants for
lunch.
13. A nurse is initiating a protective environ- Make sure the client wears a
ment for a client who has had an allogene- mask when outside their room
ic stem cell transplant. Which of the follow- if there is construction in the
area.
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CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is caring for a client who re- Maintain a consistent time to
ports difficulty falling asleep. Which of the wake up each day.
following recommendations should the
nurse make?
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diar- Wear a gown when caring for
rhea due to shigella. Which of the follow- the client.
ing precautions should the nurse imple-
ment for this client?
3. A nurse is assessing a client who reports Is your pain sharp or dull?
increased pain following physical therapy.
Which of the following questions should
the nurse ask when assessing the quality
of the client's pain?
4. A nurse in a surgical suite notes docu- Wrap monitoring cords with
mentation on a client's medical record that stockinette and tape them in
they have a latex allergy. In preparation for place.
the client's procedure, which of the follow-
ing precautions should the nurse take?
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has a Abdominal cramping
sodium level of 125 mEq/L (136 to 145
mEq/L). Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
6. A nurse is admitting a client who has an Contact precautions
abdominal wound with a large amount of
purulent drainage. Which of the following
types of transmission precautions should
the nurse initiate?
7. A nurse is caring for a client with a di- I want you to tell me about
agnosis of terminal cancer. Which of the measures available to keep me
following statements by the client should comfortable.
indicate to the nurse that the client is
ready to hear information regarding pallia-
tive care?
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, RN FUNDS PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has tu- Place the client in a room with
berculosis. Which of the following actions negative-pressure airflow.
should the nurse take? (Select all that ap- Wear gloves when assisting the
ply.) client with oral care.
Use antimicrobial sanitizer for
hand hygiene.
9. A nurse is caring for a client who is post- Notify the nursing manager.
operative and is exhibiting signs of he-
morrhagic shock. The nurse notifies the
surgeon, who tells the nurse to continue
to measure the client's vital signs every
15 min and to report back in 1 hr. Which
of the following actions should the nurse
take next?
10. A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is car- Pad the client's wrist before ap-
ing for a client who has a new prescription plying the restraints.
for wrist restraints. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
11. A nurse is discussing the use of herbal I take echinacea to improve my
supplements for health promotion with immune system.
a client. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of
herbal supplement use?
12. A nurse is planning care for a client who Assist the client with a partial
has had a stroke, resulting in aphasia and bed bath.
dysphagia. Which of the following tasks Measure the client's BP after
should the nurse assign to an assistive the nurse administers an anti-
personnel (AP)? (Select all that apply.) hypertensive medication.
Use a communication board to
ask what the client wants for
lunch.
13. A nurse is initiating a protective environ- Make sure the client wears a
ment for a client who has had an allogene- mask when outside their room
ic stem cell transplant. Which of the follow- if there is construction in the
area.
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