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1. Followingngdischarge ngteaching, nga ngmale ngclient ngwith ngduodenal ngulcer ngtells ngthe
ngnurse ngthe nghe ngwill ngdrink ngplenty ngof n g dairy ngproducts, ngsuch ngas ngmilk, ngto
nghelp ngcoat ngand ngprotect nghis ngulcer. ngWhat ngis ngthe ngbest ngfollow-up ngaction ngby
ngthe n g nurse?
• Review ngwith ngthe ngclient ngthe ngneed ngto ngavoid ngfoods ngthat ngare ngrich ngin ngmilk ngand
ngcream
2. A ngmale ngclient ngwith nghypertension, ngwho ngreceived ngnew ngantihypertensive
ngprescriptions ngat nghis nglast ngvisit ngreturns ngto n g the ng clinic ngtwo ng weeks nglater ng to
ngevaluate ng his ng blood ngpressure ng (BP). ng His ngBP ng is ng 158/106 ng and nghe ng admits
ng that ng he nghas n g not ngbeen ngtaking ngthe ngprescribed ngmedication ngbecause ngthe ngdrugs
ngmake nghim ng“feel ngbad”. ngIn ngexplaining ngthe ngneed ngfor n g hypertension ngcontrol, ngthe
ngnurse ngshould ngstress ngthat ngan ngelevated ngBP ngplaces ngthe ngclient ngat ngrisk ngfor
ngwhich n g pathophysiological ngcondition?
• Stroke ngsecondary ngto nghemorrhage
• The ngnurse ngobserves ngan ngunlicensed ngassistive ngpersonnel ng(UAP) ngpositioning nga
ngnewly ngadmitted ngclient ngwho nghas nga n g seizure ngdisorder. ngThe ngclient ngis ngsupine
ngand ngthe ngUAP ngis ngplacing ngsoft ngpillows ngalong ngthe ngside ngrails. ngWhat ngaction
n g should ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
An ngadolescent ngwith ngmajor ngdepressive ngdisorder nghas ngbeen ngtaking ngduloxetine ng(Cymbalta)
ngfor ngthe ngpast ng12 ngdays. ngWhich n g assessment ngfinding ngrequires ngimmediate ngfollow-up?
• Describes nglife ngwithout ngpurpose
5. A ng60-year-old ngfemale ngclient ngwith nga ngpositive ngfamily nghistory ngof ngovarian ngcancer
nghas ngdeveloped ngan ngabdominal n g mass ngand ngis ngbeing ngevaluated ngfor ngpossible
ngovarian ngcancer. ngHer ngPapanicolau ng(Pap) ngsmear ngresults ngare ngnegative. n g What
nginformation ngshould ngthe ngnurse nginclude ngin ngthe ngclient’s ngteaching ngplan?
• Further ngevaluation nginvolving ngsurgery ngmay ngbe ngneeded
6. A ngclient ngwho ngrecently ngunderwear nga ngtracheostomy ngis ngbeing ngprepared ngfor
ngdischarge ngto nghome. ngWhich n g instructions ngis ngmost ngimportant ngfor ngthe ngnurse ngto
nginclude ngin ngthe ngdischarge ngplan?
• Teach ngtracheal ngsuctioning ng techniques
7. In ngassessing ngan ngadult ngclient ngwith nga ngpartial ngrebreather ngmask, ngthe ngnurse ngnotes
ngthat ngthe ngoxygen
reservoir n g bag n g does n g not n g deflate n g completely n g during n g inspiration n g and
n g the n g client’s n g respiratory n g rate n g is n g 14 n g breaths ng/ ngminute. ngWhat ngaction
ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
• Document ngthe ngassessment ngdata
• Rational: ngreservoir n g bag n g should n g not n g deflate n g completely n g during
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n g inspiration n g and n g the n g client’s n g respiratory ngrate ngis ngwithin
ngnormal nglimits.
8. During ngshift ngreport, ngthe ngcentral ngelectrocardiogram ng(EKG) ngmonitoring ngsystem
ngalarms. ngWhich ngclient ngalarm n g should ngthe ngnurse nginvestigate ngfirs?
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• Respiratory ngapnea ngof ng30 ngseconds
9. During nga nghome n g visit, ng the ng nurse ngobserved n g an ngelderly ng client ngwith ng diabetes
ng slip n g and ngfall. ng What n g action ng should n g the ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Check ngthe ngclient ngfor nglacerations ngor ngfractures
10. At ng0600 ngwhile ngadmitting nga ngwoman ngfor nga ngschedule ngrepeat ngcesarean ngsection
ng(C-Section), ngthe ngclient ngtells ngthe n g nurse ngthat ngshe ngdrank nga ngcup nga ngcoffee
ngat ng0400 ngbecause ngshe ngwanted ngto ngavoid nggetting nga ngheadache. ngWhich ngaction
n g should ngthe ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Inform ngthe nganesthesia ngcare ngprovider
11. After ngplacing nga ngstethoscope ngas ngseen ngin ngthe ngpicture, ngthe ngnurse ngauscultates
ngS1 ngand ngS2 ngheart ngsounds. ngTo n g determine ngif ngan ngS3 ngheart ngsound ngis
ngpresent, ngwhat ngaction ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Listen ngwith ngthe ngbell ngat ngthe ngsame nglocation
12. A ng66-year-old ngwoman ngis ngretiring ngand ngwill ngno nglonger nghave nga nghealth
nginsurance ngthrough ngher ngplace ngof n g employment. ngWhich ngagency ngshould ngthe
ngclient ngbe ngreferred ngto ngby ngthe ngemployee nghealth ngnurse ngfor nghealth
n g insurance ngneeds?
• Medicare
13. A ngclient ngwho ngis ngtaking ngan ngoral ngdose ngof nga ngtetracycline ngcomplains ngof
nggastrointestinal ngupset. ngWhat ngsnack n g should ngthe ngnurse nginstruct ngthe ngclient
ngto ngtake ngwith ngthe ngtetracycline?
• Toasted ngwheat ngbread ngand ngjelly
14. Following nga nglumbar ngpuncture, nga ngclient ngvoices ngseveral ngcomplaints. ngWhat
ngcomplaint ngindicated ngto ngthe ngnurse n g that ngthe ngclient ngis ngexperiencing nga
ngcomplication?
• “I nghave nga ngheadache ngthat nggets ngworse ngwhen ngI ngsit ngup”
• “I ngam nghaving ngpain ngin ngmy nglower ngback ngwhen ngI ngmove ngmy nglegs”
• “My ngthroat ng hurts ngwhen ngI ngswallow”
• “I ngfeel ngsick ngto ngmy ngstomach ngand ngam nggoing ngto ngthrow ngup”
15. An ngelderly ngclient ngseems ngconfused ngand ngreports ngthe ngonset ngof
ngnausea, ngdysuria, ngand ngurgency ngwith n g incontinence. ngWhich ngaction
ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
• Obtain nga ngclean ngcatch ngmid-stream ngspecimen
16. The ngnurse ngis ngassisting ngthe ngmother ngof nga ngchild ngwith ngphenylketonuria ng(PKU)
ngto ngselect ngfoods ngthat ngare ngin ngkeeping n g with ngthe ngchild’s ngdietary ngrestrictions.
ngWhich ngfoods ngare ngcontraindicated ngfor ngthis ngchild?
• Foods ngsweetened ngwith ngaspartame
17. Before ngpreparing nga ngclient ngfor ngthe ngfirst ngsurgical ngcase ngof ngthe ngday, nga ngpart-
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V1-V7 n g 160 n g TOTAL n g QUESTIONS n g EACH n g VOLUME
1. Followingngdischarge ngteaching, nga ngmale ngclient ngwith ngduodenal ngulcer ngtells ngthe
ngnurse ngthe nghe ngwill ngdrink ngplenty ngof n g dairy ngproducts, ngsuch ngas ngmilk, ngto
nghelp ngcoat ngand ngprotect nghis ngulcer. ngWhat ngis ngthe ngbest ngfollow-up ngaction ngby
ngthe n g nurse?
• Review ngwith ngthe ngclient ngthe ngneed ngto ngavoid ngfoods ngthat ngare ngrich ngin ngmilk ngand
ngcream
2. A ngmale ngclient ngwith nghypertension, ngwho ngreceived ngnew ngantihypertensive
ngprescriptions ngat nghis nglast ngvisit ngreturns ngto n g the ng clinic ngtwo ng weeks nglater ng to
ngevaluate ng his ng blood ngpressure ng (BP). ng His ngBP ng is ng 158/106 ng and nghe ng admits
ng that ng he nghas n g not ngbeen ngtaking ngthe ngprescribed ngmedication ngbecause ngthe ngdrugs
ngmake nghim ng“feel ngbad”. ngIn ngexplaining ngthe ngneed ngfor n g hypertension ngcontrol, ngthe
ngnurse ngshould ngstress ngthat ngan ngelevated ngBP ngplaces ngthe ngclient ngat ngrisk ngfor
ngwhich n g pathophysiological ngcondition?
• Stroke ngsecondary ngto nghemorrhage
• The ngnurse ngobserves ngan ngunlicensed ngassistive ngpersonnel ng(UAP) ngpositioning nga
ngnewly ngadmitted ngclient ngwho nghas nga n g seizure ngdisorder. ngThe ngclient ngis ngsupine
ngand ngthe ngUAP ngis ngplacing ngsoft ngpillows ngalong ngthe ngside ngrails. ngWhat ngaction
n g should ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
An ngadolescent ngwith ngmajor ngdepressive ngdisorder nghas ngbeen ngtaking ngduloxetine ng(Cymbalta)
ngfor ngthe ngpast ng12 ngdays. ngWhich n g assessment ngfinding ngrequires ngimmediate ngfollow-up?
• Describes nglife ngwithout ngpurpose
5. A ng60-year-old ngfemale ngclient ngwith nga ngpositive ngfamily nghistory ngof ngovarian ngcancer
nghas ngdeveloped ngan ngabdominal n g mass ngand ngis ngbeing ngevaluated ngfor ngpossible
ngovarian ngcancer. ngHer ngPapanicolau ng(Pap) ngsmear ngresults ngare ngnegative. n g What
nginformation ngshould ngthe ngnurse nginclude ngin ngthe ngclient’s ngteaching ngplan?
• Further ngevaluation nginvolving ngsurgery ngmay ngbe ngneeded
6. A ngclient ngwho ngrecently ngunderwear nga ngtracheostomy ngis ngbeing ngprepared ngfor
ngdischarge ngto nghome. ngWhich n g instructions ngis ngmost ngimportant ngfor ngthe ngnurse ngto
nginclude ngin ngthe ngdischarge ngplan?
• Teach ngtracheal ngsuctioning ng techniques
7. In ngassessing ngan ngadult ngclient ngwith nga ngpartial ngrebreather ngmask, ngthe ngnurse ngnotes
ngthat ngthe ngoxygen
reservoir n g bag n g does n g not n g deflate n g completely n g during n g inspiration n g and
n g the n g client’s n g respiratory n g rate n g is n g 14 n g breaths ng/ ngminute. ngWhat ngaction
ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
• Document ngthe ngassessment ngdata
• Rational: ngreservoir n g bag n g should n g not n g deflate n g completely n g during
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n g inspiration n g and n g the n g client’s n g respiratory ngrate ngis ngwithin
ngnormal nglimits.
8. During ngshift ngreport, ngthe ngcentral ngelectrocardiogram ng(EKG) ngmonitoring ngsystem
ngalarms. ngWhich ngclient ngalarm n g should ngthe ngnurse nginvestigate ngfirs?
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• Respiratory ngapnea ngof ng30 ngseconds
9. During nga nghome n g visit, ng the ng nurse ngobserved n g an ngelderly ng client ngwith ng diabetes
ng slip n g and ngfall. ng What n g action ng should n g the ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Check ngthe ngclient ngfor nglacerations ngor ngfractures
10. At ng0600 ngwhile ngadmitting nga ngwoman ngfor nga ngschedule ngrepeat ngcesarean ngsection
ng(C-Section), ngthe ngclient ngtells ngthe n g nurse ngthat ngshe ngdrank nga ngcup nga ngcoffee
ngat ng0400 ngbecause ngshe ngwanted ngto ngavoid nggetting nga ngheadache. ngWhich ngaction
n g should ngthe ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Inform ngthe nganesthesia ngcare ngprovider
11. After ngplacing nga ngstethoscope ngas ngseen ngin ngthe ngpicture, ngthe ngnurse ngauscultates
ngS1 ngand ngS2 ngheart ngsounds. ngTo n g determine ngif ngan ngS3 ngheart ngsound ngis
ngpresent, ngwhat ngaction ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngtake ngfirst?
• Listen ngwith ngthe ngbell ngat ngthe ngsame nglocation
12. A ng66-year-old ngwoman ngis ngretiring ngand ngwill ngno nglonger nghave nga nghealth
nginsurance ngthrough ngher ngplace ngof n g employment. ngWhich ngagency ngshould ngthe
ngclient ngbe ngreferred ngto ngby ngthe ngemployee nghealth ngnurse ngfor nghealth
n g insurance ngneeds?
• Medicare
13. A ngclient ngwho ngis ngtaking ngan ngoral ngdose ngof nga ngtetracycline ngcomplains ngof
nggastrointestinal ngupset. ngWhat ngsnack n g should ngthe ngnurse nginstruct ngthe ngclient
ngto ngtake ngwith ngthe ngtetracycline?
• Toasted ngwheat ngbread ngand ngjelly
14. Following nga nglumbar ngpuncture, nga ngclient ngvoices ngseveral ngcomplaints. ngWhat
ngcomplaint ngindicated ngto ngthe ngnurse n g that ngthe ngclient ngis ngexperiencing nga
ngcomplication?
• “I nghave nga ngheadache ngthat nggets ngworse ngwhen ngI ngsit ngup”
• “I ngam nghaving ngpain ngin ngmy nglower ngback ngwhen ngI ngmove ngmy nglegs”
• “My ngthroat ng hurts ngwhen ngI ngswallow”
• “I ngfeel ngsick ngto ngmy ngstomach ngand ngam nggoing ngto ngthrow ngup”
15. An ngelderly ngclient ngseems ngconfused ngand ngreports ngthe ngonset ngof
ngnausea, ngdysuria, ngand ngurgency ngwith n g incontinence. ngWhich ngaction
ngshould ngthe ngnurse ngimplement?
• Obtain nga ngclean ngcatch ngmid-stream ngspecimen
16. The ngnurse ngis ngassisting ngthe ngmother ngof nga ngchild ngwith ngphenylketonuria ng(PKU)
ngto ngselect ngfoods ngthat ngare ngin ngkeeping n g with ngthe ngchild’s ngdietary ngrestrictions.
ngWhich ngfoods ngare ngcontraindicated ngfor ngthis ngchild?
• Foods ngsweetened ngwith ngaspartame
17. Before ngpreparing nga ngclient ngfor ngthe ngfirst ngsurgical ngcase ngof ngthe ngday, nga ngpart-
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