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KAPLAN PREDICTOR A, B, C & D EXAM NEWEST 500
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
KAPLAN PREDICTOR A
QUESTION: The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with dehydration. The plan of care indicates
the client is to drink two ounces of fluid every hour. The nurse determines the goal is met if
which is recorded on the intake and output (I&O) sheet for an eight-hour shift?
a. 360 ml
b. 160 ml
c. 480 ml
d. 240 ml - ANSWER-c. 480 ml
1 oz=30 ml; 60 oz*8= 480 ml
QUESTION: The nurse and LPN/LVN care for clients on a medical-surgical unit. The RN should
delegate which activity to the LPN/LVN?
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a. Follow up on the client's report of chest and back itching two hours after starting a patient
controlled analgesia pump.
b. Provide instruction for the client receiving the first nicotine patch.
c. Inform the health care provider of the client's history of peptic ulcer disease prior to
administration of streptokinase.
d. Take the blood pressure and heart rate before admin - ANSWER-d. Take the blood pressure
and heart rate before administration of enalapril.
QUESTION: The nurses care for the client diagnosed with tuberculosis. Before discontinuing
airborne precautions, the nurse must confirm which?
a. The tuberculin skin test is negative
b. No acid-fast bacteria are in the sputum.
c. The client has received anti-tuberculin medication for three days.
d. The client's temperature has returned to normal. - ANSWER-b. No acid-fast bacteria are in
the sputum.
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QUESTION: The nurse cares for the client at 28 weeks gestation diagnosed with a complete
placenta previa. The nurse determines discharge teaching is effective if the client makes which
statement to her husband?
a. I can go back to work tomorrow on a part-time basis
b. I'm sorry to tell you we can't have sexual relations
c. I will still be able to have a vaginal birth
d. I have to come back in 48 hours for a vaginal exam - ANSWER-b. I'm sorry to tell you we can't
have sexual relations
QUESTION: The nurse prepares the client diagnosed with myxedema for discharge. Which
action should the nurse teach related to body temperature?
a. "Alternate acetaminophen with ibuprofen every four hours for fever"
b. "Take your temperature and record the results three times a day."
c. "Put on multiple layers of clothes until you fell comfortably warm."
d. "Use a heating pad during the day and electric blanket at night." - ANSWER-c. "Put on
multiple layers of clothes until you fell comfortably warm.
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QUESTION: The nurse cares for clients in the labor and delivery unit. The nurse anticipates
which client is a candidate for induction of labor?
a. The client with the fetal face as the presenting part.
b. The client diagnosed with preeclampsia.
c. The client diagnosed with active herpes infection.
d. The client experiencing late decelerations. - ANSWER-b. The client diagnosed with
preeclampsia
QUESTION: The nurse cares for the client diagnosed with HIV. The nurse determines which goal
is MOST important?
a. Prevent Kaposi's sarcoma.
b. Prevent depression
c. Prevent infections.
d.Prevent social isolation. - ANSWER-c. Prevent infections.
Q; The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with superficial partial thickness burn. The nurse
should assign the client to a room with which client?
KAPLAN PREDICTOR A, B, C & D EXAM NEWEST 500
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
KAPLAN PREDICTOR A
QUESTION: The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with dehydration. The plan of care indicates
the client is to drink two ounces of fluid every hour. The nurse determines the goal is met if
which is recorded on the intake and output (I&O) sheet for an eight-hour shift?
a. 360 ml
b. 160 ml
c. 480 ml
d. 240 ml - ANSWER-c. 480 ml
1 oz=30 ml; 60 oz*8= 480 ml
QUESTION: The nurse and LPN/LVN care for clients on a medical-surgical unit. The RN should
delegate which activity to the LPN/LVN?
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a. Follow up on the client's report of chest and back itching two hours after starting a patient
controlled analgesia pump.
b. Provide instruction for the client receiving the first nicotine patch.
c. Inform the health care provider of the client's history of peptic ulcer disease prior to
administration of streptokinase.
d. Take the blood pressure and heart rate before admin - ANSWER-d. Take the blood pressure
and heart rate before administration of enalapril.
QUESTION: The nurses care for the client diagnosed with tuberculosis. Before discontinuing
airborne precautions, the nurse must confirm which?
a. The tuberculin skin test is negative
b. No acid-fast bacteria are in the sputum.
c. The client has received anti-tuberculin medication for three days.
d. The client's temperature has returned to normal. - ANSWER-b. No acid-fast bacteria are in
the sputum.
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QUESTION: The nurse cares for the client at 28 weeks gestation diagnosed with a complete
placenta previa. The nurse determines discharge teaching is effective if the client makes which
statement to her husband?
a. I can go back to work tomorrow on a part-time basis
b. I'm sorry to tell you we can't have sexual relations
c. I will still be able to have a vaginal birth
d. I have to come back in 48 hours for a vaginal exam - ANSWER-b. I'm sorry to tell you we can't
have sexual relations
QUESTION: The nurse prepares the client diagnosed with myxedema for discharge. Which
action should the nurse teach related to body temperature?
a. "Alternate acetaminophen with ibuprofen every four hours for fever"
b. "Take your temperature and record the results three times a day."
c. "Put on multiple layers of clothes until you fell comfortably warm."
d. "Use a heating pad during the day and electric blanket at night." - ANSWER-c. "Put on
multiple layers of clothes until you fell comfortably warm.
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QUESTION: The nurse cares for clients in the labor and delivery unit. The nurse anticipates
which client is a candidate for induction of labor?
a. The client with the fetal face as the presenting part.
b. The client diagnosed with preeclampsia.
c. The client diagnosed with active herpes infection.
d. The client experiencing late decelerations. - ANSWER-b. The client diagnosed with
preeclampsia
QUESTION: The nurse cares for the client diagnosed with HIV. The nurse determines which goal
is MOST important?
a. Prevent Kaposi's sarcoma.
b. Prevent depression
c. Prevent infections.
d.Prevent social isolation. - ANSWER-c. Prevent infections.
Q; The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with superficial partial thickness burn. The nurse
should assign the client to a room with which client?
