RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025-
2026 WITH NGN VERSION REAL EXAM
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A nurse is assessing a client following a natural disaster who is experiencing difficulty sleeping due to
nightmares, feelings of survivor guilt, and difficulty concentrating. Which of the following diagnoses
describe the client's symptoms?
A) Generalized anxiety disorder
B) Post-traumatic stress syndrome
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C) Histrionic personality disorder
D) Dissociative identity syndrome
B) Post-traumatic stress syndrome
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about alcohol tolerance with a newly admitted client. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates understanding?
A) "Alcohol tolerance produces physical changes when I haven't recently ingested alcohol."
B) "Alcohol tolerance causes me to have an increased effect when taking opiates."
C) "I will develop a decreased physical response to alcohol."
D) "Alcohol tolerance is a medical emergency and can develop as a result of withdrawal."
C) "I will develop a decreased physical response to alcohol."
A nurse is caring for a client who has just begun therapy with alprazolam to treat anxiety. The nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?
A) Insomnia
B) Bradycardia
C) Hearing loss
D) Hypertension
A) Insomnia
The nurse receives a shift report about a male client with obsessive-compulsive disorder. The nurse
completes morning rounds and approaches the client while he is repeatedly washing the top of the same
table. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A Allow time for the behavior and then redirect the client to other activities.
B Teach the client thought stopping techniques and ways to refocus behaviors.
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C Assist the client to identify stimuli that precipitates the activity.
D Encourage the client to be calm and relax for a little while.
A Allow time for the behavior and then redirect the client to other activities
The healthcare provider prescribes regular insulin 8 units/hr intravenously (IV). The IV solution
contains 100 units of regular insulin in 100 mL of 0.9% normal saline. How many mL/hr should the
nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter numerical value only.)
0.08 mL/hr
The nurse on a pediatric unit observes a distraught mother in the hallway scolding her 3-year-old son
for wetting his pants. What initial action should the nurse take?
A Inform the mother that toilet training is slower for boys.
B Refer the mother to a community parent education program.
C Suggest that the mother consult a pediatric nephrologist.
D Provide disposable training pants while calming the mother.
D Provide disposable training pants while calming the mother
When is it most important for the nurse to assess a pregnant client's deep tendon reflexes (DTRS)?
A When the client has ankle edema.
B During admission to labor and delivery.
C If the client has an elevated blood pressure.
D Within the first trimester of pregnancy
C If the client has an elevated blood pressure
Which situation indicates a need for the nurse to discuss the use of mitten restraints with the healthcare
provider?
A A client is walking the halls at night rubbing his hands together.
B A family member expresses concern about their relative "picking" at the NG tube.
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C A16-year-old boy swung his fist at the nurse.
D A disoriented client removed the mesh wrapped IV line for the second time.
D A disoriented client removed the mesh wrapped IV line for the second time
The nurse is auscultating a client's lung sounds. Which description should the nurse use to document
this sound? (Please listen to the audio file to select the option that applies.)
A High pitched wheeze
B Low pitched or coarse crackles
C Stridor
D High pitched or fine crackles
C Stridor
The charge nurse observes a new nurse demonstrate the administration of two different liquid
medications through a gastrostomy tube used for continuous feedings, as seen in the video. Which
action(s) should the charge nurse take? (Select all that apply)
A Advise the nurse to use the plunger when giving medications.
B Encourage the nurse to flush the tube with more water.
C Confirm that the nurse determined the amount of gastric residual.
D Instruct the nurse to administer each medication separately.
E Add the liquid volumes when documenting fluid intake.
C Confirm that the nurse determined the amount of gastric residual.
D Instruct the nurse to administer each medication separately.
E Add the liquid volumes when documenting fluid intake.
An adult women who was recently diagnosed with type 2 DM is seen in the clinic for lab tests. The
cline's height is 5 ft 2 in and weight 165 lbs. Her recent lab findings are described above. In planning
nutrition teaching for this client, which diet modification(s) should the nurse recommend? (Select all
that apply)
A Decrease processed carbohydrate in diet.
B Increase dietary fiber such as whole grain.
C Reduce daily fat intake to 10% of total calories.
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