Practice Test Complete Questions And
Answers
\.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving dialysis treatment.
0530:
Client is awake and alert.
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) to right forearm. - Answer- Indicated: Notify the provider
immediately, Administer 0.9% sodium chloride 200 mL IV bolus, Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via
nasal cannula, Position the client's legs elevated
Not indicated: Perform a 12-lead ECG, Obtain blood glucose level is not indicated
\.A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery.
1100: Client received from PACU; initial vital signs recorded. - Answer- Instruct the client to
splint the abdomen with a pillow for coughing.
Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible
Report urinary output to the provider
Ask the client to rate their pain 0 to 10 pain scale
, \.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). a new bag is not
available when the current infusion is nearly completed. - Answer- Administer dextrose 10%
in water until the new bag arrives.
\.A nurse is caring for a client who had a nephrostomy tube inserted 12 hr ago. - Answer- The
client reports back pain.
\.A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. - Answer- Turn the client to the side.
\.A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has hypertension and takes propranolol.
- Answer- Reports of a night cough.
\.A nurse is planning to irrigate and dress a clean, granulating wound for a client who has a
pressure injury. - Answer- Use a 30 mL syringe.
\.A nurse is assessing a client who has graves disease. Which of the following images should
indicate to the nurse that the client has exophthalmos - Answer- Choose the one that's not a
guy. It should be one with big bulging eyes staring at you.
\.A nurse is caring for a client who has DKA. Which of the following findings indicate improving?
- Answer- Glucose 272 mg/dL
\.A nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect? - Answer- Constipation
\.A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. - Answer-
check for the type and number of units of blood to administer.