RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 A, B, C EXAM COMPILATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? correct answer: hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? correct answer: a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? correct answer: measure the client's daily weight a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client who has severe oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should administer? correct answer: 18 g a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of the legs, which of the following images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint? correct answer: Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not to the front) a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the following findings should the nurse expect? correct answer: tremors tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia hypothyroidism has dry corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital edema a nurse is assessing a school age child who has bacterial meningitis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect? correct answer: nuchal rigidity also weight loss a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answer: auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who has pleurisy. the nurse should plan to perform which of the following actions? correct answer: instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a preschooler who has a facial laceration. the nurse should identify which of the following findings as a potential indication of child sexual abuse? correct answer: the child exhibits discomfort while walking a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary m