PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parents of a
school-age child who has severe hemophilia A. Which of the
following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of
the teaching? - ANSWER-ANS: "I will soak my child's toothbrush
in warm water to soften it before my child uses it."
RAT: The nurse should instruct the parents to soften their child's
toothbrush in warm water before they use it or allow them to use a
sponge-tipped disposable toothbrush. These actions will minimize
trauma to the gums and prevent bleeding of the oral cavity
A nurse is assisting with the development of an in-service for
newly licensed nurses about seclusion. In which of the following
situations should the nurse identify the need to request a
prescription for seclusion? - ANSWER-ANS: A client hits another
client because they thought the other client was talking about
them
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RAT: The nurse should request a prescription for seclusion for a
client who hits another client to protect the client and others from
physical injury
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has chronic hepatitis.
In which of the following locations should the nurse expect the
client to point to indicate hepatic tenderness? - ANSWER-RAT:
The client who has chronic hepatitis tenderness in the upper right
quadrant, which is where the nurse should palpate. This is the
area where the liver is located
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the medical record of a
client who requests a prescription for an oral contraceptive. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for oral contraceptive use? - ANSWER-ANS:
Coronary artery disease
RAT: Coronary artery disease is a contraindication to oral
contraceptive use because it increases the client's risk for
myocardial infarction. Other contraindications for receiving oral
contraceptives include gallbladder disease, breast cancer, and
hypertension
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A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child
immediately following surgery. The child weights 21.8 kg (48 lb)
and has a chest tube applied to suction. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-ANS:
250 mL of sanguineous drainage over the last 3 hr
RAT: The nurse should recognize that if more than 3 mL/kg/her of
sanguineous drainage occurs for more than 3 consecutive hours
following surgery, it can indicate active hemorrhaging. Therefore,
250 mL of sanguineous drainage from the child's chest tube is
excessive and the nurse should report this finding to the provider
immediately
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 30 weeks of
gestation and has gestational diabetes. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider as an indication of
hyperglycemia? - ANSWER-ANS: Polyuria
RAT: The nurse should identify polypuria as an expected finding
of hyperglycemia and report this finding to the provider
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A nurse is discussing home safety with a group of clients who
have type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWER-ANS: "I will dispose of my needles in a plastic laundry
detergent container."
RAT: The nurse should instruct the client to dispose of needles in
a puncture-proof container, such as a plastic laundry detergent
container.
A nurse is caring for a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-ANS:
Encourage the client to reminisce about the past
RAT: The client who has Alzheimer's disease has progressive loss
of short-term memory and might not be able to recall recent
happenings and events. This can lead to increased frustration.
However, remote memory remains in place for a longer period of
time and can elicit feelings of happiness