PN
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TO
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RN
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EXAM
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
/ / / /
To
/evaluate /
a
/client's
/reason
/for
/seeking /care, /the /nurse /performs /deep /palpation. /The /purpose /of /deep /palpation /is /to /assess
/which /of /the /following? /- /verified /answer(s)-✔✔Correct /Answer: /Organs
The /purpose /of /deep /palpation, /in /which /the /nurse /indents /the /client's /skin /approximately /1-
1/2",
/is
/to
/assess
/underlying /organs /and /structures /such /as /the /kidneys /and /spleen. /Skin /turgor, /hydration, /and
/temperature /can /be /assessed /using /light /touch /or /light /palpation.
A
/client
/is
/brought
/to
/the
/emergency
,/department
/and
/the
/physician
/determines
/he
/has
/gastrointestinal
/(GI)
/bleeding.
/In /planning /for /his /care, /which /of /the /following /would /be /first /priority? /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔The
/Correct
/answer
/is:
/assessment
/of
/vital
/signs
/Vital
/sign
/assessment
/would
/be
/the
/priority
/nursing
/intervention.
/This
/would
/provide
/an
/indication
/of
/the /amount /of /blood /loss /that /has /occurred /and /also /provide /a /baseline /by /which /to /monitor
/the
/progress
/of /treatment. /The /other /answers /(b, /c, /and /d) /are /important /but /not /priority /actions.
,When
/providing /instructions /to /the /adolescent /regarding /physical /development /of /her /body, /the /RN
/should /do /all /of /the /following /EXCEPT /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔Correct
/Answer: /Discuss /the /importance /of /avoiding /social /events /in /order /to /stay /out /of /trouble.
Socialization
/is
/very
/important
/to
/teenagers
/and
/is /
a
/normal
/part
/of
/their
/development.
/The
/other
/answers
/(b,
/c,
/and
/d) /are /all /accurate /instructions /and /discussions /for /the /adolescent /regarding /development.
The /nurse /is /developing /discharge /plans /for /a /65-year-
old
/client.
/The
/discharge
/plans
/indicate
/the
, /client /will /be /discharged /home /with /home /health /nursing /care. /The /nurse /provides /the /home
/health
/agency
/with
/details
/regarding
/the
/needs
/of
/the
/patient.
/The /nurse /made /which /of /the /following /to /the /home /health /agency? /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔Correct
/answer: /
A
/referral. /
A
/referral
/is
/recommending
/home
/care
/services
/or
/giving
/information
/to
/an
/home
/care
/service
/regarding
/the
/client
/and
/the
/client's
/needs.