VNSG 1423 BASIC NURSING SKILLS EXAM 1:
ELIMINATION (2025/2026)
Verified Practice Questions & Answers | Nursing Fundamentals | Elimination Procedures &
Patient Care
Overview
This 2025/2026 validated resource contains targeted elimination practice questions
with 100% verified answers, specifically designed for VNSG 1423 Basic Nursing Skills Exam
1 preparation. Essential for vocational nursing students mastering elimination procedures,
catheter care, and related nursing interventions.
Key Features
✓ 45-Question Practice Set focusing on elimination concepts
✓ Procedure-based scenarios with step-by-step rationales
✓ Infection control applications for elimination procedures
✓ Updated 2025/2026 nursing standards and safety protocols
✓ Documentation requirements for elimination processes
Content Domains
● Urinary Elimination Procedures (15 Qs)
● Bowel Elimination Management (12 Qs)
● Catheter Care & Maintenance (8 Qs)
● Specimen Collection & Testing (5 Qs)
● Complication Prevention (5 Qs)
Answer Format
Correct answers in bold green with:
● Procedure step rationales
● Infection control principles
● Patient education components
● Complication recognition guidelines
🔹
Critical Updates 2025/2026
🔹
New catheter-associated UTI prevention protocols
🔹
Revised specimen handling procedures
🔹
Updated patient dignity standards
Modified documentation accuracy requirements
, VNSG 1423 EXAM 1: ELIMINATION
(Questions 1–45)
Urinary Elimination Procedures (1–15)
1. The nurse is assisting a client to the bathroom. What is the first action
before ambulation?
a) Raise the bed to high position
b) Apply non-skid footwear
c) Lower the bed to lowest position
d) Check the call light
b) Apply non-skid footwear
Rationale: Fall prevention – Non-skid socks/shoes reduce slip risk on hospital floors (TJC
2025 NPSG).
2. A client reports burning on urination and frequency. What is the priority
nursing action?
a) Encourage 2–3 L fluid/day
b) Obtain clean-catch urine specimen
c) Administer phenazopyridine
d) Apply warm compress to abdomen
b) Obtain clean-catch urine specimen
Rationale: Diagnostic priority – Confirms UTI before treatment (CDC 2025).
3. When measuring urine output from a bedside urinal, the nurse should:
a) Pour into toilet and estimate
b) Use a graduated container
c) Weigh the urinal
d) Document as “large amount”
b) Use a graduated container
Rationale: Accurate I&O – Graduated cylinder ensures precise measurement.
4. A client with urinary incontinence should be offered the bedpan:
a) Every 4 hours
b) Every 2 hours while awake
c) Only when requested
d) Once per shift
b) Every 2 hours while awake
Rationale: Toileting schedule – Prevents accidents and promotes dignity.
5. The nurse notes dark amber urine with strong odor. What is the priority
action?
a) Increase fluid intake
b) Strain urine
ELIMINATION (2025/2026)
Verified Practice Questions & Answers | Nursing Fundamentals | Elimination Procedures &
Patient Care
Overview
This 2025/2026 validated resource contains targeted elimination practice questions
with 100% verified answers, specifically designed for VNSG 1423 Basic Nursing Skills Exam
1 preparation. Essential for vocational nursing students mastering elimination procedures,
catheter care, and related nursing interventions.
Key Features
✓ 45-Question Practice Set focusing on elimination concepts
✓ Procedure-based scenarios with step-by-step rationales
✓ Infection control applications for elimination procedures
✓ Updated 2025/2026 nursing standards and safety protocols
✓ Documentation requirements for elimination processes
Content Domains
● Urinary Elimination Procedures (15 Qs)
● Bowel Elimination Management (12 Qs)
● Catheter Care & Maintenance (8 Qs)
● Specimen Collection & Testing (5 Qs)
● Complication Prevention (5 Qs)
Answer Format
Correct answers in bold green with:
● Procedure step rationales
● Infection control principles
● Patient education components
● Complication recognition guidelines
🔹
Critical Updates 2025/2026
🔹
New catheter-associated UTI prevention protocols
🔹
Revised specimen handling procedures
🔹
Updated patient dignity standards
Modified documentation accuracy requirements
, VNSG 1423 EXAM 1: ELIMINATION
(Questions 1–45)
Urinary Elimination Procedures (1–15)
1. The nurse is assisting a client to the bathroom. What is the first action
before ambulation?
a) Raise the bed to high position
b) Apply non-skid footwear
c) Lower the bed to lowest position
d) Check the call light
b) Apply non-skid footwear
Rationale: Fall prevention – Non-skid socks/shoes reduce slip risk on hospital floors (TJC
2025 NPSG).
2. A client reports burning on urination and frequency. What is the priority
nursing action?
a) Encourage 2–3 L fluid/day
b) Obtain clean-catch urine specimen
c) Administer phenazopyridine
d) Apply warm compress to abdomen
b) Obtain clean-catch urine specimen
Rationale: Diagnostic priority – Confirms UTI before treatment (CDC 2025).
3. When measuring urine output from a bedside urinal, the nurse should:
a) Pour into toilet and estimate
b) Use a graduated container
c) Weigh the urinal
d) Document as “large amount”
b) Use a graduated container
Rationale: Accurate I&O – Graduated cylinder ensures precise measurement.
4. A client with urinary incontinence should be offered the bedpan:
a) Every 4 hours
b) Every 2 hours while awake
c) Only when requested
d) Once per shift
b) Every 2 hours while awake
Rationale: Toileting schedule – Prevents accidents and promotes dignity.
5. The nurse notes dark amber urine with strong odor. What is the priority
action?
a) Increase fluid intake
b) Strain urine
