CJE Readiness II Exam Study Questions and
Answers
Question 1
A major disaster has just occurred in a small town. two hospital are working together
to ensure they have an excellant emergency preparedness plan and are prepared for a
disaster such as this one. place the actions taken to manage the disaster in the correct
order from start to finish
Correct Answer
- initial call placed to 911 emergency response center
-emergency management office and other first responders notified
- official notification of disaster and prediction of victims made to the towns two
hospitals
-hospitals get ready to receive victims by ambulance as well as private vehicles
-hospitals start to receive, triage and treat victims
Question 2
a client has a chest tube to treat a pneumothorax. the health care provider removes
the chest tube per protocol. what is the next priority nursing action?
Correct Answer
assess the clients breath sounds
Question 3
The nurse prepares to administer morphine sulfate 8mg via intravenous injection. the
pharmacy provides morphine sulfate 15mg.ml. how many mililiters should the nurse
administer? round to the nearest tenth
Correct Answer
0.5
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,Question 4
The nurse assist a client with dementia in performing activities of daily living. which
approach is most appropriate for the nurse to take when caring for the client?
Correct Answer
keep instructions brief and simple
Question 5
The charge nurse delegates care of clients on the unit. in what order should the
assigned nurse plan to see these clients? place the client in the order they should be
seen by the nurse from first to last?
Correct Answer
- has a nasogastric feeding tube and is experiencing new-onset shortness of breath
-just admitted from the ED with a COPD exacerbation
- returned to the floor 5 hours ago and has been medicated for nausea and
vomiting
-combative client; UAP waiting for help to bathe the client
-hip fracture client who completed physical therapy and is going home tomorrow
Question 6
A client scheduled to have surgery will be using patient-controlled analgesia to
control pain postoperatively. Which statement by the client requires additional
discussion by the nurse?
Correct Answer
- I need to be careful how many times i push the button on the machine because i
could overdose myself
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, Question 7
indicated if the statement is therapeutic or no-therapeutic
Correct Answer
Therapeutic
- tell me thats worrying you right now regarding your recent diagnosis
- lets identify your family and friends who will be your support system through your
treatment
-there are many support groups for women with breast cancer. i can provide you
with contact information
-let me explain exactly what is involved in the recovery after surgery so you are well
prepared.
Non- Therapeutic
- dont worry, treatment options have come so far, and the cure rates get higher
every year
-now yu can participate in those breast cancer walks and wear beautiful pink
ribbons
Question 8
a client who is deaf and mute is admitted to the acute care unit. the nurse assigned to
the client is able to communicate using sign language and plans to use it while
admitting the client using the computer on wheels. what is most important for the
nurse to consider in this plan ?
Correct Answer
position the computer on wheels so it is not between the client and nurse
Question 9
a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is admitted to the unit and is
receiving inhaled corticosteroids. What is an appropriate goal that should be included
in the clients pain of care?
Correct Answer
- Will remain free of fungal oral infection throughout hospital stay
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Answers
Question 1
A major disaster has just occurred in a small town. two hospital are working together
to ensure they have an excellant emergency preparedness plan and are prepared for a
disaster such as this one. place the actions taken to manage the disaster in the correct
order from start to finish
Correct Answer
- initial call placed to 911 emergency response center
-emergency management office and other first responders notified
- official notification of disaster and prediction of victims made to the towns two
hospitals
-hospitals get ready to receive victims by ambulance as well as private vehicles
-hospitals start to receive, triage and treat victims
Question 2
a client has a chest tube to treat a pneumothorax. the health care provider removes
the chest tube per protocol. what is the next priority nursing action?
Correct Answer
assess the clients breath sounds
Question 3
The nurse prepares to administer morphine sulfate 8mg via intravenous injection. the
pharmacy provides morphine sulfate 15mg.ml. how many mililiters should the nurse
administer? round to the nearest tenth
Correct Answer
0.5
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,Question 4
The nurse assist a client with dementia in performing activities of daily living. which
approach is most appropriate for the nurse to take when caring for the client?
Correct Answer
keep instructions brief and simple
Question 5
The charge nurse delegates care of clients on the unit. in what order should the
assigned nurse plan to see these clients? place the client in the order they should be
seen by the nurse from first to last?
Correct Answer
- has a nasogastric feeding tube and is experiencing new-onset shortness of breath
-just admitted from the ED with a COPD exacerbation
- returned to the floor 5 hours ago and has been medicated for nausea and
vomiting
-combative client; UAP waiting for help to bathe the client
-hip fracture client who completed physical therapy and is going home tomorrow
Question 6
A client scheduled to have surgery will be using patient-controlled analgesia to
control pain postoperatively. Which statement by the client requires additional
discussion by the nurse?
Correct Answer
- I need to be careful how many times i push the button on the machine because i
could overdose myself
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, Question 7
indicated if the statement is therapeutic or no-therapeutic
Correct Answer
Therapeutic
- tell me thats worrying you right now regarding your recent diagnosis
- lets identify your family and friends who will be your support system through your
treatment
-there are many support groups for women with breast cancer. i can provide you
with contact information
-let me explain exactly what is involved in the recovery after surgery so you are well
prepared.
Non- Therapeutic
- dont worry, treatment options have come so far, and the cure rates get higher
every year
-now yu can participate in those breast cancer walks and wear beautiful pink
ribbons
Question 8
a client who is deaf and mute is admitted to the acute care unit. the nurse assigned to
the client is able to communicate using sign language and plans to use it while
admitting the client using the computer on wheels. what is most important for the
nurse to consider in this plan ?
Correct Answer
position the computer on wheels so it is not between the client and nurse
Question 9
a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is admitted to the unit and is
receiving inhaled corticosteroids. What is an appropriate goal that should be included
in the clients pain of care?
Correct Answer
- Will remain free of fungal oral infection throughout hospital stay
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