PN COMPREHENSIVE 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating tasks to an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to the AP?
Obtaining a client's vital signs prior to discharge
Administering a rectal suppository to a client
Reinforcing teaching with a client on how to perform finger stick
blood
glucose testing
Evaluating a client's use of an assistive walking device.
Answer: Obtaining a clients vital signs prior to discharge
◉ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a
continent urinary diversion. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse plan to implement to facilitate urinary elimination?
,Review information about Kegel exercises with the client.
Use intermittent urinary catheterization for the client at regular
intervals.
Assist the client to perform the Crede maneuver to empty the
bladder.
Secure an ostomy pouch on the client's abdomen to collect urinary
drainage..
Answer: Use intermittent urinary catheterization for the client at
regular intervals.
◉ A charge nurse on a long-term care unit is preparing to delegate
tasks to a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel
(AP). Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse delegate
to the LPN?
Creating a plan of care for a newly admitted client
Completing an admission assessment on a client who reports chest
pain and nausea
,Administering an initial NG tube feeding to a client who had a stroke
Teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus how
to self-administer insulin.
Answer: Administering an initial NG tube feeding to a client who had
a stroke
◉ A nurse is bathing an older adult client. Which of the following
actions by the nurse is important in maintaining healthy skin?
Wash with a soap that contains lanolin.
Add a small amount of bath oil to the water.
Use tepid water when bathing the client.
Apply powder to skin folds once the skin is dry..
Answer: Use tepid water when bathing the client.
◉ A nurse is assisting with the care of a 1-month-old infant
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options..
, Answer: Dehydration, Vomiting
◉ A nurse is assisting with a discussion about STIs with a group of
adolescents at a health fair. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
"Females who have chlamydia are at increased risk for cervical
cancer."
"Human papillomavirus infections must be reported to the local
health department."
"All adolescents are at equal risk for acquiring STIs."
"An infection with gonorrhea can result in infertility.".
Answer: "An infection with gonorrhea can result in infertility."
◉ Upon admission to a hospice unit, a client tells a nurse that they
want to amend their advance directives. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take after the changes have been made?
Tell the client to keep the revised advance directives in a bank safety
deposit box.
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating tasks to an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to the AP?
Obtaining a client's vital signs prior to discharge
Administering a rectal suppository to a client
Reinforcing teaching with a client on how to perform finger stick
blood
glucose testing
Evaluating a client's use of an assistive walking device.
Answer: Obtaining a clients vital signs prior to discharge
◉ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a
continent urinary diversion. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse plan to implement to facilitate urinary elimination?
,Review information about Kegel exercises with the client.
Use intermittent urinary catheterization for the client at regular
intervals.
Assist the client to perform the Crede maneuver to empty the
bladder.
Secure an ostomy pouch on the client's abdomen to collect urinary
drainage..
Answer: Use intermittent urinary catheterization for the client at
regular intervals.
◉ A charge nurse on a long-term care unit is preparing to delegate
tasks to a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel
(AP). Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse delegate
to the LPN?
Creating a plan of care for a newly admitted client
Completing an admission assessment on a client who reports chest
pain and nausea
,Administering an initial NG tube feeding to a client who had a stroke
Teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus how
to self-administer insulin.
Answer: Administering an initial NG tube feeding to a client who had
a stroke
◉ A nurse is bathing an older adult client. Which of the following
actions by the nurse is important in maintaining healthy skin?
Wash with a soap that contains lanolin.
Add a small amount of bath oil to the water.
Use tepid water when bathing the client.
Apply powder to skin folds once the skin is dry..
Answer: Use tepid water when bathing the client.
◉ A nurse is assisting with the care of a 1-month-old infant
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options..
, Answer: Dehydration, Vomiting
◉ A nurse is assisting with a discussion about STIs with a group of
adolescents at a health fair. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
"Females who have chlamydia are at increased risk for cervical
cancer."
"Human papillomavirus infections must be reported to the local
health department."
"All adolescents are at equal risk for acquiring STIs."
"An infection with gonorrhea can result in infertility.".
Answer: "An infection with gonorrhea can result in infertility."
◉ Upon admission to a hospice unit, a client tells a nurse that they
want to amend their advance directives. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take after the changes have been made?
Tell the client to keep the revised advance directives in a bank safety
deposit box.
