PN 4006 FINAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION ACTUAL QUESTION AND CORRECT DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS

PN 4006 FINAL EXAM NEWEST
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VERSION 2025-2026 ACTUAL |\ |\ |\




QUESTION AND CORRECT |\ |\ |\




DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS |\ |\ |\




Which one of the following indicates that the nurse is
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using surgical aseptic technique?
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Select one: |\




a. Inserting an intravenous catheter
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b. Placing soiled linen in moisture-resistant bags
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c. Disposing of syringes in puncture-proof containers
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d. Washing hands before changing a dressing - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔a. Inserting an intravenous catheter
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The client requires a sterile dressing change. Which of the
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following is an appropriate intervention for the nurse to
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implement in maintaining sterile asepsis? |\ |\ |\ |\




Select one: |\




a. Put sterile gloves on before opening sterile packages.
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b. Check integrity of sterile packages prior to use.
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,c. Place the cap of the sterile solution well within the
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sterile field. |\




d. Place sterile items on the very edge of the sterile
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drape. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. Check integrity of
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sterile packages prior to use.
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The client has a large, deep abdominal incision that
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requires a dressing. The incision is packed with sterile
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1.75-cm packing and covered with a dry, 10 × 10-cm
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gauze. When changing the dressing, the nurse
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accidentally drops the packing onto the client's abdomen. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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Select one: |\




a. Add alcohol to the packing and insert it into the
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incision.
b. Throw the packing away, and prepare a new one.
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c. Pick up the packing with sterile forceps, and gently
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place it into the incision.
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d. Rinse the packing with sterile water, and put the
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packing into the incision with sterile gloves. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔b. Throw the packing away, and prepare a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



new one. |\

,Droplet precautions will be instituted for the client
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admitted to the infectious disease unit with which of the
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following conditions? |\




Select one: |\




a. Influenza
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b. C. difficile
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c. Pulmonary tuberculosis
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d. Measles - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Influenza
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A client with active tuberculosis is admitted to the
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medical center. The nurse recognizes that which of the
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following types of precautions will be required upon
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admission of this client? |\ |\ |\




Select one: |\




a. Airborne precautions
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b. Droplet precautions
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c. Contact precautions
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d. Reverse isolation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Airborne
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precautions


The parent of a preschool child asks the nurse how
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chickenpox (caused by the varicella-zoster virus) is |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

, transmitted. The nurse explains which of the following |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



about the virus? |\ |\




Select one: |\




a. It is carried by a vector organism.
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b. It is carried though the air in droplets after sneezing or
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coughing.
c. It is transmitted through person-to-person contact.
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d. It is acquired through contact with contaminated
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objects. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. It is carried though
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the air in droplets after sneezing or coughing.
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The nurse recognizes the appropriate procedures for
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sterile asepsis. Of the following, which action is consistent
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with sterile asepsis?
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Select one: |\




a. Clean forceps may be used to move items on the
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sterile field. |\




b. Sterile fields may be prepared well in advance of the
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procedures.
c. The first small amount of sterile solution should be
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poured and discarded. |\ |\




d. Wrapped sterile packages should be opened starting
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with the flap closest to the nurse. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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