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Exam | 180 Latest Real Exam Questions
with Correct Detailed Answers &
Rationales (Verified, A+ Graded –
Complete Exam)
A hospice nurse is visiting with the son of a client who has
terminal cancer. The son reports sleeping very little during the
past week due to caring for his mother. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
"I can give you information about respite care if you are
interested."
"You should consider taking a sleeping pill before bed each
night"
"It must be difficult taking care of someone who is terminally
ill"
"You are doing a great job taking care of your mother" - ...-
ANSWER-..."I can give you information about respite care if
you are interested."
A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for bacterial
pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the child's glucose.
The nurse should identify this finding as an adverse effect of
which of the following medications A. Methylprednisolone.
B. Ondansetron.
,C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin. - ...-ANSWER-...A. Methylprednisolone.
The nurse is providing teaching about folic acid to a client
who is prima gravida. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You should take folic acid to decrease the risk of transmitting
infections to your baby"
"You should consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of folic
acid every day".
"You can increase your dietary intake of folic acid by eating
cereals and citrus fruits".
"You can expect your urine to appear red-tingled while taking
folic acid supplements". - ...-ANSWER-..."You can increase
your dietary intake of folic acid by eating cereals and citrus
fruits".
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about
methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? Stay in bed at least 1hr
if unable to fall asleep
Take 1 hr nap during the day
Perform exercise prior to bed
Eat a light snack before bedtime - ...-ANSWER-...Eat a light
snack before bedtime
A nurse is caring for a client who has fibromyalgia and requests
pain medication. Which of the following medications should
the nurse administer?
A. Pregabalin
B. Lorazepam
,C. Colchicine
D. Codeine. - ...-ANSWER-...A. Pregabalin
A. nurse is caring for a client following insertion of a chest tube
12 hr. ago. The (Unable to read) following actions should the
nurse take?
Assess the amount of drainage in the collection chamber.
Clamp the chest tube during ambulation.
Report continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber.
Strip the chest tube every 4 hr. to maintain patency. - ...-
ANSWER-...Report continuous bubbling in the water seal
chamber.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine 4 mg
via IV bolus every 4 hr. PRN. The nurse should monitor for
which of the following adverse effects? A. Productive cough.
B. Urinary retention.
C. Rhinitis
D. Fever. - ...-ANSWER-...B. Urinary retention.
A nurse is interviewing the partner of a client who was
admitted in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. The partner
states "I don't know what to do. Everything has been happening
so quickly." Which of the following by the nurse is
therapeutic?
A. "Can you talk about what happens with your partner at
home?"
B. "Why do you think your partner's symptoms are
progressing so quickly?"
C. "You should make sure your partner takes the prescribed
medication."
, D. "You did the right thing by bringing your partner in for
treatment." - ...-ANSWER-...A. "Can you talk about what
happens with your partner at home?"
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a guardian of a
preschooler who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. Which
of the following statements by the guardian indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
"I will put my child on a gluten-free diet".
"I will administer digestive enzymes with meals and snacks".
"Provide my child with some high fiber foods." "I will give
my child whole wheat toast and milk for breakfast". - ...-
ANSWER-..."I will put my child on a glutenfree diet".
A nurse overhears two assistive personnel (AP) discussing
care for a client while in the elevator. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact the client's family about the incident.
B. Notify the client's provider about the incident.'C. File a
complaint with the facility's ethics committee.
D. Report the incident to the AP's charge nurse. -
...-ANSWER-...D. Report the incident to the AP's charge nurse.
A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving
hemodialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Withhold all medications until after dialysis
B. Rehydrate with dextrose 5% in water for orthostatic
hypotension.
C. Check the vascular access site for bleeding after dialysis. D.
Give an antibiotic 30 min before dialysis. -
...-ANSWER-...C. Check the vascular access site for bleeding
after dialysis.
Exam | 180 Latest Real Exam Questions
with Correct Detailed Answers &
Rationales (Verified, A+ Graded –
Complete Exam)
A hospice nurse is visiting with the son of a client who has
terminal cancer. The son reports sleeping very little during the
past week due to caring for his mother. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
"I can give you information about respite care if you are
interested."
"You should consider taking a sleeping pill before bed each
night"
"It must be difficult taking care of someone who is terminally
ill"
"You are doing a great job taking care of your mother" - ...-
ANSWER-..."I can give you information about respite care if
you are interested."
A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for bacterial
pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the child's glucose.
The nurse should identify this finding as an adverse effect of
which of the following medications A. Methylprednisolone.
B. Ondansetron.
,C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin. - ...-ANSWER-...A. Methylprednisolone.
The nurse is providing teaching about folic acid to a client
who is prima gravida. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You should take folic acid to decrease the risk of transmitting
infections to your baby"
"You should consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of folic
acid every day".
"You can increase your dietary intake of folic acid by eating
cereals and citrus fruits".
"You can expect your urine to appear red-tingled while taking
folic acid supplements". - ...-ANSWER-..."You can increase
your dietary intake of folic acid by eating cereals and citrus
fruits".
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about
methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? Stay in bed at least 1hr
if unable to fall asleep
Take 1 hr nap during the day
Perform exercise prior to bed
Eat a light snack before bedtime - ...-ANSWER-...Eat a light
snack before bedtime
A nurse is caring for a client who has fibromyalgia and requests
pain medication. Which of the following medications should
the nurse administer?
A. Pregabalin
B. Lorazepam
,C. Colchicine
D. Codeine. - ...-ANSWER-...A. Pregabalin
A. nurse is caring for a client following insertion of a chest tube
12 hr. ago. The (Unable to read) following actions should the
nurse take?
Assess the amount of drainage in the collection chamber.
Clamp the chest tube during ambulation.
Report continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber.
Strip the chest tube every 4 hr. to maintain patency. - ...-
ANSWER-...Report continuous bubbling in the water seal
chamber.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine 4 mg
via IV bolus every 4 hr. PRN. The nurse should monitor for
which of the following adverse effects? A. Productive cough.
B. Urinary retention.
C. Rhinitis
D. Fever. - ...-ANSWER-...B. Urinary retention.
A nurse is interviewing the partner of a client who was
admitted in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. The partner
states "I don't know what to do. Everything has been happening
so quickly." Which of the following by the nurse is
therapeutic?
A. "Can you talk about what happens with your partner at
home?"
B. "Why do you think your partner's symptoms are
progressing so quickly?"
C. "You should make sure your partner takes the prescribed
medication."
, D. "You did the right thing by bringing your partner in for
treatment." - ...-ANSWER-...A. "Can you talk about what
happens with your partner at home?"
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a guardian of a
preschooler who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. Which
of the following statements by the guardian indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
"I will put my child on a gluten-free diet".
"I will administer digestive enzymes with meals and snacks".
"Provide my child with some high fiber foods." "I will give
my child whole wheat toast and milk for breakfast". - ...-
ANSWER-..."I will put my child on a glutenfree diet".
A nurse overhears two assistive personnel (AP) discussing
care for a client while in the elevator. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact the client's family about the incident.
B. Notify the client's provider about the incident.'C. File a
complaint with the facility's ethics committee.
D. Report the incident to the AP's charge nurse. -
...-ANSWER-...D. Report the incident to the AP's charge nurse.
A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving
hemodialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Withhold all medications until after dialysis
B. Rehydrate with dextrose 5% in water for orthostatic
hypotension.
C. Check the vascular access site for bleeding after dialysis. D.
Give an antibiotic 30 min before dialysis. -
...-ANSWER-...C. Check the vascular access site for bleeding
after dialysis.
