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1. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assisting with an inservice for newly hired
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assistive personnel about legal issues within the facility. Which of the following should the
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nurse include as an example of assault?
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ANS: Informing a client the nurse is going to administer an injection even though the client refuses
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2. Anurse is collecting data from those who are in severe pain. Which of The following
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questions should the nurse ask first?
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ANS: "Where is your pain located?"
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3. Anurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 29 weeks gestation. For
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which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider?
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ANS: Platelet count 95,000 mm3
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4. A nurse is performing a dressing change for a client who had abdominal surgery 5
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days ago. The nurse notes organs protruding from the incision. Which ofIthe following
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actions should the nurse take?
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ANS: Cover theexposed area with sterile, saline-soaked Dressings.
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5. A nurse is speaking with the adult daughter of a client who has Alzheimer's disease.
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The daughter states, "I love my dad, but caring for him is wearing me out." Which of the
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following responses should the nurse make?
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ANS: "Let's discuss how caring for your father is affecting your health.
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6. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a chest tube connected to
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a closed drainage system. Which ofIthe following actions should the nurse include in the
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plan of care?
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ANS: Maintain the drainage system below the level of the client's chest.
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, 7. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who has borderline
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personality disorder and reports. "I am going to kill my girlfriend when I get out of here."
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Which ofIthe following actions should the nurse take?
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ANS: Notify the client's care team of the threats against the Partner
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8. Anurse is admitting a client who is at high risk for suicide.Which ofIthe following
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actions is the nurse's priority?
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ANS: Searchthe client'spersonal belongings
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9. A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and is unable to ambulate.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's venous
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return?
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ANS: Maintainthesequential compressiondevice.
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10. Anurse in an acute care unit is collecting data from a school age Child who has
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cystic fibrosis. Which ofIthe following findings is the priority for the nurse?
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ANS: Reports lack of appetite
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11. Anurse working in a provider's following receives a phone call from the parent of a
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school age child who has varicella. The parent asked the nurse when the child could
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return to school. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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ANS: "Whenthelesions have scabbed over."
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12. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting the data from a school age child whose
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injuries are inconsistent with the parent's stated cause. Which ofIthe following actions
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should the nurse take?
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ANS: Report the suspected abuseto anappropriate agency.
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13. A nurse is collecting data from a middle adult female client who is taking
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melatonin.Which ofIthe following responses to the med should the nurse expect?
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ANS: Improved sleep
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14. Anurse on a pediatric unit is collecting data from four newly admitted clients. Which
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, vt ofIthe following clients should the nurse identify as being at risk for urinary retention?
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ANS:Aschoolage childwho has allergic rhinitis and is taking Diphenhydramine.
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15. Anurse is preparing to administer a purified protein derivative(PPD) to a client who ha
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s suspected TB. Which ofIthe following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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ANS: Ensure the injection produces a wheal on the skin
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16. A client who is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease verbalizes frustration due to
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increased difficultywith ambulation. Which of the following responses should the nurse
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take?
ANS: Perform active ROM with your arms and legs two times a day
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17. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has multiple fractures following a
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motor-vehicle crash. For which of the following client statements should the nurse
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recommend a referral to an occupational therapist?
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i am so frustrated i cannot even open my milk carton for breakfast
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18. Anurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative following a total thyroidectomy
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Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report to the provider as
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indicating possible hypocalcemia?
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ANS:Tingling of fingers
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19. A nurse is caring for a client who has a Penrose drain. To ensure proper placement
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and functioning of the drain, which of the following should the nurse expect to observe?
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ANS: The safety pin is present at the distal end of the drain.
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20. A community health nurse is helping to reinforce teaching about hepatitis A with a
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group of employees at a childcare facility. Which of the following characteristics should the
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nurse identify as an external factor that can impede learning for the participants?
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, ANS: Poor lighting in thelearning setting
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21. A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is providing tracheostomy care for a
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client. The nurse identifies proper performance of the procedure when the newly
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licensed nurse selects which of the following solutions to clean the inner cannula?
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ANS: Hydrogen peroxide
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22. A nurse is caring for a client who has right sided heart failure. The client's partner
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expresses concern that the client will die. Which ofIthe following responses should the
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nurse make?
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ANS: "It is difficult to see someone so sick. What have you been told about your partner's prognosis?"
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23. A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with the parent of an infant who has
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