A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual
tablets for angina. Which therapeutic response
should the practical nurse (PN) evaluate in a
client who takes this drug during an acute and
anginal episode? A. Pulse oximetry within normal
limit B. Prematur
During a daily assessment A. Record the size and location of the areas in the
in the nursery, the infant's chart.
practical nurse (PN)
notices three large bluish-
black areas on the back
and buttocks of an
African-American infant.
Which action should the
PN take?
A. Record the size and
location of the areas in the
infant's chart.
B. Review the labor and
delivery record for birth
trauma.
C. Notify the pediatrician
of a possible bleeding
problem with the infant.
D. Write an incident report
about the bruises on the
infant.
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,5/25/25, 8:52 PM A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual tablets for angina. Which therapeutic response should the practical nurse (PN) evaluate…
The practical nurse and A. Assist a client to the car for discharge home.
unlicensed assistive D. Collect a voided specimen before client is
personnel UAP are caring catheterized
for four clients. Which
tasks can the PN assign to
the UAP without providing
direct supervision?
A. Assist a client to the car
for discharge home.
B. Provide sips of water to
a client who is 4 hours
postoperative.
C. Insert a foley catheter
in an frail elderly client.
D. Collect a voided
specimen before client is
catheterized
E. Administer oral
medications to a client
with paraplegia.
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,5/25/25, 8:52 PM A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual tablets for angina. Which therapeutic response should the practical nurse (PN) evaluate…
What standard of care is C. What would a reasonably prudent nurse have done
applicable in a nursing under similar circumstances?
malpractice case?
A. What would a
healthcare provider have
done to provide high-
quality care?
B. What would a newly
licensed registered nurse
do differently under the
circumstances?
C. What would a
reasonably prudent nurse
have done under similar
circumstances?
D. What does current
nursing literature identify
as best practice in
nursing?
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, 5/25/25, 8:52 PM A client is receiving nitroglycerin sublingual tablets for angina. Which therapeutic response should the practical nurse (PN) evaluate…
The practical nurse (PN) B. Compress the drainage device before closing the
observes a client's initial tab.
postoperative dressing C. Document the appearance of the wound as
and drain as seen in the inflamed.
picture. Which follow-up D. Report the appearance of the dressing to the
actions should the PN charge nurse.
implement? (Select all that
apply.)
A. Clamp the drainage
tubing for the next four
hours.
B. Compress the drainage
device before closing the
tab.
C. Document the
appearance of the wound
as inflamed.
D. Report the appearance
of the dressing to the
charge nurse.
E. Remove the drainage
device and apply a
pressure dressing.
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