Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just
before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going
forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse
is appropriate?
a. "You don't have to go through with the treatment."
b. "Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment."
c. "It's okay to be nervous before this treatment."
d. "Your doctor wouldn't have ordered this treatment unless it was
necessary." - correct answers✅✅a. "You don't have to go through with the
treatment."
While performing a routine assessment, a nurse notices fraying on the
electrical cord of a client's CPM device. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first?
a. Report the defect to the equipment maintenance staff.
b. Ensure the device inspection sticker is current
c. Remove the device from the room
d. Initiate a requisition for a replacement CPM device - correct
answers✅✅c. Remove the device from the room
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription
for hydromorphone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system
b. Withhold the medication if the client does not appear to be in pain.
c. Count the current number of unit doses available in the medication
dispensing system
d. Withhold the medication if the client has a fever - correct answers✅✅c.
Count the current number of unit doses available in the medication
dispensing system
,Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse performing a change-of-shift assessment. Which of the following
clients has the priority finding?
a. Type 2 DM and a blood glucose of 250 mg/dL
b. Pneumonia with a productive cough and a fever of 38.8° C (101.8° F)
c. 2 hr. post cast placement and has 2+ pitting edema and pallor
d. First-degree heart block and a heart rate of 62/min - correct
answers✅✅c. 2 hr. post cast placement and has 2+ pitting edema and
pallor
A nurse in an outpatient mental health facility is providing teaching to a
group of adolescents. Which of the following statements by a client indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will limit my alcohol use to one drink daily while taking disulfiram."
b. "I will avoid foods containing tyramine while taking fluoexetine."
c. "I will take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning."
d. "I will take my lithium on an empty stomach." - correct answers✅✅c. "I
will take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing client who has major
depressive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
a. Administer Zofran to the client for nausea
b. Implement seizure precautions for the client
c. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings
d. Obtain the client's weight - correct answers✅✅b. Implement seizure
precautions for the client
,Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who has
narcissistic personality disorder. Which of the following should the nurse
expect?
a. Suspicious of others
b. Exhibits separation anxiety
c. Ritualistic behavior
d. Preoccupied with aging - correct answers✅✅d. Preoccupied with aging
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and is working with one LPN
and one AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to
manage her time effectively?
a. Develop an hourly time frame for tasks
b. Schedule daily activities
c. Determine goals of the day
d. Delegate tasks to the AP - correct answers✅✅c. Determine goals of the
day
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has preeclampsia and is
to receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr.
b. Measure the client's urine output every hour
c. Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur
d. Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min - correct answers✅✅b.
Measure the client's urine output every hour
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following wounds should
the nurse expect to heal by primary intention?
, Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
a. Infected laceration
b. Stage II pressure ulcer
c. Approximated surgical incision
d. Partial-thickness burn - correct answers✅✅c. Approximated surgical
incision
A nurse in an acute mental health care facility is prioritizing care for multiple
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
a. Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and reports sore throat
b. Client has OCD and is upset about a change in daily routine
c. Client has narcissistic personality disorder and is mocking others during
group therapy
d. Client who has depressive disorder and requires assistance with ADLs -
correct answers✅✅a. Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and
reports sore throat
A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port.
Which of the following should the nurse use to assess the port?
a. An angiocatheter
b. A butterfly needle
c. A non-coring needle
d. A 25 gauge needle - correct answers✅✅c. A non-coring needle
A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and tells the nurse, "I feel
like an elephant is sitting on my chest." The client is weak and unable to
walk. After the nurse indicates chest pain protocol, which of the following is
the priority diagnostic test?
a. PT and INR
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just
before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going
forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse
is appropriate?
a. "You don't have to go through with the treatment."
b. "Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment."
c. "It's okay to be nervous before this treatment."
d. "Your doctor wouldn't have ordered this treatment unless it was
necessary." - correct answers✅✅a. "You don't have to go through with the
treatment."
While performing a routine assessment, a nurse notices fraying on the
electrical cord of a client's CPM device. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first?
a. Report the defect to the equipment maintenance staff.
b. Ensure the device inspection sticker is current
c. Remove the device from the room
d. Initiate a requisition for a replacement CPM device - correct
answers✅✅c. Remove the device from the room
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription
for hydromorphone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system
b. Withhold the medication if the client does not appear to be in pain.
c. Count the current number of unit doses available in the medication
dispensing system
d. Withhold the medication if the client has a fever - correct answers✅✅c.
Count the current number of unit doses available in the medication
dispensing system
,Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse performing a change-of-shift assessment. Which of the following
clients has the priority finding?
a. Type 2 DM and a blood glucose of 250 mg/dL
b. Pneumonia with a productive cough and a fever of 38.8° C (101.8° F)
c. 2 hr. post cast placement and has 2+ pitting edema and pallor
d. First-degree heart block and a heart rate of 62/min - correct
answers✅✅c. 2 hr. post cast placement and has 2+ pitting edema and
pallor
A nurse in an outpatient mental health facility is providing teaching to a
group of adolescents. Which of the following statements by a client indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will limit my alcohol use to one drink daily while taking disulfiram."
b. "I will avoid foods containing tyramine while taking fluoexetine."
c. "I will take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning."
d. "I will take my lithium on an empty stomach." - correct answers✅✅c. "I
will take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing client who has major
depressive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
a. Administer Zofran to the client for nausea
b. Implement seizure precautions for the client
c. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings
d. Obtain the client's weight - correct answers✅✅b. Implement seizure
precautions for the client
,Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who has
narcissistic personality disorder. Which of the following should the nurse
expect?
a. Suspicious of others
b. Exhibits separation anxiety
c. Ritualistic behavior
d. Preoccupied with aging - correct answers✅✅d. Preoccupied with aging
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and is working with one LPN
and one AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to
manage her time effectively?
a. Develop an hourly time frame for tasks
b. Schedule daily activities
c. Determine goals of the day
d. Delegate tasks to the AP - correct answers✅✅c. Determine goals of the
day
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has preeclampsia and is
to receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr.
b. Measure the client's urine output every hour
c. Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur
d. Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min - correct answers✅✅b.
Measure the client's urine output every hour
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following wounds should
the nurse expect to heal by primary intention?
, Chamberlain Exit Exam 170+ Questions
with A+ Guide Answers
a. Infected laceration
b. Stage II pressure ulcer
c. Approximated surgical incision
d. Partial-thickness burn - correct answers✅✅c. Approximated surgical
incision
A nurse in an acute mental health care facility is prioritizing care for multiple
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
a. Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and reports sore throat
b. Client has OCD and is upset about a change in daily routine
c. Client has narcissistic personality disorder and is mocking others during
group therapy
d. Client who has depressive disorder and requires assistance with ADLs -
correct answers✅✅a. Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and
reports sore throat
A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port.
Which of the following should the nurse use to assess the port?
a. An angiocatheter
b. A butterfly needle
c. A non-coring needle
d. A 25 gauge needle - correct answers✅✅c. A non-coring needle
A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and tells the nurse, "I feel
like an elephant is sitting on my chest." The client is weak and unable to
walk. After the nurse indicates chest pain protocol, which of the following is
the priority diagnostic test?
a. PT and INR
