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NRS 2024 - ANSWER KEY FOR MOSBY'S ESSENTIALS
FOR NURSING ASSISTANTS WORKBOOK, 7TH EDITION
nursing (Harper Adams University)
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NRS 2024: EXAM #1 REVIEW PRACTICE QUESTIONS
CORRECT AND UPDATED ANSWERS
1.Which is not a purpose of the client care record?
a. To serve as a legal document.
b. To facilitate reimbursement
c. To serve as a contract with the client.
d. To assist with care planning.: c
2.Which is the primary purpose of client records?
a. Communication
b. Reimbursement
c. Legal protection
d. Performance improvement: a
3.Which note includes all elements of a SOAP note?
a. Client reports nausea, including one episode of nausea yesterday. Also with
diarrhea. Mucous membranes are moist, good turgor. Blood pressure of 130/85 mm
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Hg, heart rate of 92 beats/min. Nausea and vomiting of unknown etiology. Will give an
antiemetic and reassess within 1 hour for effectiveness.
b. Client reports nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea x 3 days. Denies any sick contacts or
recent travel. Mucous membranes moist, blood pressure of 130/85 mm Hg, heart rate
of 92 beats/min.
c. Client reports nausea and vomiting x 3 days. Vital signs stable. Most likely due to
gastroenteritis.
d. Client with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, most likely secondary to gastroen- teritis.
Will give an antiemetic and reassess.: a
4.A nurse is documenting client care using the SOAP format. Place the
statements listed below in the order that the nurse would record them.
a. "I don't feel well. I've been urinating often, and it burns when I urinate."
b. Abdomen soft non-tender. Urine dark yellow and cloudy. Temperature 100.8
degrees F. Indwelling urinary catheter removed 2 days ago.
c. Fever, possible urinary tract infection.
d. Notify Dr. Phillips of fever and client complaints. Encourage fluids, continue
to monitor temperature.: 1. a
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2. b
3. c
4. d
5.The charge nurse is reviewing SOAP format documentation with a newly hired
nurse. What information should the charge nurse discuss?
a. Subjective data should be included when documenting.
b. Objective data are what the client states about the problem
c. The plan includes interventions, evaluation, and response
d. Abnormal laboratory values are common items that are documented.: a
6.A nurse is following a clinical pathway that guides the care of a client after knee
surgery. When the nurse observes the client vomiting, it creates a
deviation from the clinical pathway. What should the nurse identify this even
as?
a. A never event
b. A variance
c. An audit
d. A sentinel event: b
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NRS 2024 - ANSWER KEY FOR MOSBY'S ESSENTIALS
FOR NURSING ASSISTANTS WORKBOOK, 7TH EDITION
nursing (Harper Adams University)
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NRS 2024: EXAM #1 REVIEW PRACTICE QUESTIONS
CORRECT AND UPDATED ANSWERS
1.Which is not a purpose of the client care record?
a. To serve as a legal document.
b. To facilitate reimbursement
c. To serve as a contract with the client.
d. To assist with care planning.: c
2.Which is the primary purpose of client records?
a. Communication
b. Reimbursement
c. Legal protection
d. Performance improvement: a
3.Which note includes all elements of a SOAP note?
a. Client reports nausea, including one episode of nausea yesterday. Also with
diarrhea. Mucous membranes are moist, good turgor. Blood pressure of 130/85 mm
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Hg, heart rate of 92 beats/min. Nausea and vomiting of unknown etiology. Will give an
antiemetic and reassess within 1 hour for effectiveness.
b. Client reports nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea x 3 days. Denies any sick contacts or
recent travel. Mucous membranes moist, blood pressure of 130/85 mm Hg, heart rate
of 92 beats/min.
c. Client reports nausea and vomiting x 3 days. Vital signs stable. Most likely due to
gastroenteritis.
d. Client with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, most likely secondary to gastroen- teritis.
Will give an antiemetic and reassess.: a
4.A nurse is documenting client care using the SOAP format. Place the
statements listed below in the order that the nurse would record them.
a. "I don't feel well. I've been urinating often, and it burns when I urinate."
b. Abdomen soft non-tender. Urine dark yellow and cloudy. Temperature 100.8
degrees F. Indwelling urinary catheter removed 2 days ago.
c. Fever, possible urinary tract infection.
d. Notify Dr. Phillips of fever and client complaints. Encourage fluids, continue
to monitor temperature.: 1. a
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2. b
3. c
4. d
5.The charge nurse is reviewing SOAP format documentation with a newly hired
nurse. What information should the charge nurse discuss?
a. Subjective data should be included when documenting.
b. Objective data are what the client states about the problem
c. The plan includes interventions, evaluation, and response
d. Abnormal laboratory values are common items that are documented.: a
6.A nurse is following a clinical pathway that guides the care of a client after knee
surgery. When the nurse observes the client vomiting, it creates a
deviation from the clinical pathway. What should the nurse identify this even
as?
a. A never event
b. A variance
c. An audit
d. A sentinel event: b
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