2024PNVATIComprehensive
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LightExamStudy150Questionsand
Answers
•Whichofthesefoodsshouldanursesuggestthataclientwhoisdiagnosedwithiron-deficiencyanemiachoosefor
dinner?
a.Cookeddrybeans,greenleafyvegetables,anddriedfruits.
b.Rawcabbage,tomatojuice,andcantaloupe.
c.Freshfish,peanutbutter,andoatmeal.
d.Cheddarcheese,enrichedbread,andyellowvegetables.
•AnurseinaprenatalclinicperformsLeopold'smaneuversonaclientwhois8-months-pregnantprimarilyto:
a.turnthefetusintheuterus.
b.easethefetusintothetruepelvis.
c.assessmentofthelocationoftheplacenta.
d.determinethefetalpresentation.
•Whichoftheseitemsshouldanurseremovedfromthefoodtrayofaclientwhoisonasodium-restricteddiet?
a.Packetofasaltsubstitute.
b.Grapefruitjuice.
c.Containerofjelly.
d.Ketchup.
•Whichofthesestatements,ifmadebyaclientwhohadatotalhipreplacement,wouldindicateacorrect
understandingofthepostoperativeinstructions?
a."Iwillstoopcarefullytopickupitemsfromthefloor."
b."Iwillusearaisedtoiletseatinthebathroom."
c."Iwillbendforwardwhentyingmyshoes."
d."Iwillputmylegthroughthefullrangeofmotioneachday."
•Whichofthesemeasuresshouldanurseincludewhenplanningcareforan88-year-oldclientwhoisadmittedtothe
hospitalwithpneumonia?
a.Restrictingvisitorstotheclient'simmediatefamilymembers.
b.Limitingtheclientcareactivitiestonomorethanfiveminuteseach.
c.Allowingtheclienttoperformself-careastolerated.
d.Providingtheclientwithanon-stimulatingenvironment. •Whichoftheinstructionsshouldanurseincludeintheteachingforapt.whohadremovalofacataractintheleft
eye?
a."Forcefullycoughandtakedeepbreathseverytwohourstokeepyourairwayclear."
b."Performtheprescribedeyeexerciseseachdaytostrengthenyoureyemuscles."
c."Rinseyoureyeswithsalineeachmorningtopreventpostoperativeinfection."
d."Taketheprescribedstoolsoftenertoavoidincreasingintraocularpressure."
•Aclientvomitsduringacontinuousnasogastrictubefeeding.Anurseshouldstopthefeedingandtakewhichof
theseactions?
a.Suctionthenasogastrictube.
b.Flushthetubewith30mLofsterilewater.
c.Removethenasogastrictube.
d.Checktheresidualvolume.
•Whichoftheseactionsbestdemonstratesculturalsensitivitybyanurse?
a.Thenursetalksinaslow-pacedspeech.
b.Thenurseasksclientsabouttheirbeliefsandpracticestowardpregnancy.
c.Thenurseuseschartsanddiagramswhenteachingpregnantclients.
d.Thenursecanspeakseveraldifferentlanguages.
•Whichofthesemanifestationsshouldanurseexpecttoobserveina3-month-oldinfantwhoisdiagnosedwith
dehydration?
a.Hyperreflexia.
b.Tachycardia.
c.Bradypnea.
d.Agitation.
•Whenassessingaclient'sriskofdevelopingnosocomialinfection,anurseplanstodeterminepotentialentryportals,
whichinclude:
a.theurinarymeatus.
b.vomitus.
c.contaminatedwater.
d.sexualintercourse.
•Aclientwhoisontheinpatientpsychiatricunithasahistoryofviolence.Whichoftheseactionsshouldanursetakeif
theclientisagitated? a.Encouragetheclienttoverbalizefeelings.
b.Locktheclientinasecludedroom.
c.Asktheotherclientstogivefeedbackregardingtheclient'sbehavior.
d.Ignoretheclient'sinappropriatebehavior.
•Whichofthesemeasuresshouldanurseincludewhenplanningcareforaschool-agedchildduringasicklecellcrisis
episode?
a.Monitoringforsignsofbleeding.
b.Providingpainrelief.
c.Administeringcoolspongebathstoreducefevers.
d.Offeringahighcaloriediet.
•Whichoftheseinstructionsshouldanurseincludeintheplanofcarefora32-weekgestationclientwhohadan
amniocentesistoday?
a."Drinkatleastsixglassesoffluidsduringthenextsixhoursafterthetest."
b."Calltheclinicifyouexperienceanyabdominalcramps."
c."Don'tbeconcernedifyouhavesomevaginalspottinginthenext12hours."
d."Whenyougethome,stayonbed-restforthenext48hours."
•Anadolescenthasanursingdiagnosisoffatiguerelatedtoinadequateintakeofiron-richfoods.Selectionofwhichof
theselunchesbytheclientindicatesacorrectunderstandingoffoodshighinironcontent?
a.Peanutbutterandjamsandwich.
b.Chickennuggetswithrice.
c.Tunasaladsandwich.
d.Beefburgerwithcheese.
•Aclienthasbeenadmittedwithacutepancreatitis.Whichoftheselaboratorytestresultssupportsthisdiagnosis?
a.Elevatedserumpotassiumlevel. b.Elevatedserumamylaselevel.
c.Elevatedserumsodiumlevel.
d.Elevatedserumcreatininelevel.
•Whichofthesemanifestations,ifassessedinaclientwhoistwo-hourspostoperativeafterabdominalsurgery,
shouldanursereportimmediately?
a.Vomitingandapulserateof106/minute.
b.Respiratoryrateof12/minuteandurinedribbling.
c.Bloodpressureof100/60mmHgandwounddiscomfort.
d.Urineoutputof100mL/hrandflushedskin.
•Whichoftheseobservationsofastudentnurse'sbehaviorwhileinteractingwithaclientwhoiscryingindicatesa
correctunderstandingoftherapeuticcommunication?
a.Thestudentmaintainscontinuouseyecontactwiththeclient.
b.Thestudentplacesonearmaroundtheclient'sshoulder?
c.Thestudentsitsquietlynexttotheclient.
d.Thestudentleavestheroomtoprovideprivacyfortheclient.
•Whichoftheseactionsshouldanursetakeinitiallyifaclientwhoisdiagnosedwithdiabetesmellitusdevelops
tremorsandataxia?
a.Measuretheclient'sbloodsugarlevel.
b.Administeraconcentratedformglucosetotheclient.
c.Administeraprndoseofinsulin.
d.Measuretheclient'surineforketones.
•Anelderlyclientisatincreasedriskofdevelopingdrugtoxicitytoprescribedmedicationsduetodeclininghepatic
andrenalfunctioning.Whichofthesestrategiesshouldanurseplantodecreasethisrisk?
a.Increasingthetimeintervalbetweenmedicationdoses.
b.Limitingtheclient'soralfluidintake.
c.Administeringthemedicationswithmeals.
d.Encouragingtheclienttovoideverythreetofourhours.
•Aclienthaspersistentparanoiddelusionsthatthefoodontheunitispoisoned.Whichofthesemeasuresshoulda
nurseincludeintheclient'scareplan?
a.Explainingthatstaffdoesnotpoisonclients.
b.Focusingonhowthehospitalstaffhelpsclients.
PredictorLatest2023/2024Green
LightExamStudy150Questionsand
Answers
•Whichofthesefoodsshouldanursesuggestthataclientwhoisdiagnosedwithiron-deficiencyanemiachoosefor
dinner?
a.Cookeddrybeans,greenleafyvegetables,anddriedfruits.
b.Rawcabbage,tomatojuice,andcantaloupe.
c.Freshfish,peanutbutter,andoatmeal.
d.Cheddarcheese,enrichedbread,andyellowvegetables.
•AnurseinaprenatalclinicperformsLeopold'smaneuversonaclientwhois8-months-pregnantprimarilyto:
a.turnthefetusintheuterus.
b.easethefetusintothetruepelvis.
c.assessmentofthelocationoftheplacenta.
d.determinethefetalpresentation.
•Whichoftheseitemsshouldanurseremovedfromthefoodtrayofaclientwhoisonasodium-restricteddiet?
a.Packetofasaltsubstitute.
b.Grapefruitjuice.
c.Containerofjelly.
d.Ketchup.
•Whichofthesestatements,ifmadebyaclientwhohadatotalhipreplacement,wouldindicateacorrect
understandingofthepostoperativeinstructions?
a."Iwillstoopcarefullytopickupitemsfromthefloor."
b."Iwillusearaisedtoiletseatinthebathroom."
c."Iwillbendforwardwhentyingmyshoes."
d."Iwillputmylegthroughthefullrangeofmotioneachday."
•Whichofthesemeasuresshouldanurseincludewhenplanningcareforan88-year-oldclientwhoisadmittedtothe
hospitalwithpneumonia?
a.Restrictingvisitorstotheclient'simmediatefamilymembers.
b.Limitingtheclientcareactivitiestonomorethanfiveminuteseach.
c.Allowingtheclienttoperformself-careastolerated.
d.Providingtheclientwithanon-stimulatingenvironment. •Whichoftheinstructionsshouldanurseincludeintheteachingforapt.whohadremovalofacataractintheleft
eye?
a."Forcefullycoughandtakedeepbreathseverytwohourstokeepyourairwayclear."
b."Performtheprescribedeyeexerciseseachdaytostrengthenyoureyemuscles."
c."Rinseyoureyeswithsalineeachmorningtopreventpostoperativeinfection."
d."Taketheprescribedstoolsoftenertoavoidincreasingintraocularpressure."
•Aclientvomitsduringacontinuousnasogastrictubefeeding.Anurseshouldstopthefeedingandtakewhichof
theseactions?
a.Suctionthenasogastrictube.
b.Flushthetubewith30mLofsterilewater.
c.Removethenasogastrictube.
d.Checktheresidualvolume.
•Whichoftheseactionsbestdemonstratesculturalsensitivitybyanurse?
a.Thenursetalksinaslow-pacedspeech.
b.Thenurseasksclientsabouttheirbeliefsandpracticestowardpregnancy.
c.Thenurseuseschartsanddiagramswhenteachingpregnantclients.
d.Thenursecanspeakseveraldifferentlanguages.
•Whichofthesemanifestationsshouldanurseexpecttoobserveina3-month-oldinfantwhoisdiagnosedwith
dehydration?
a.Hyperreflexia.
b.Tachycardia.
c.Bradypnea.
d.Agitation.
•Whenassessingaclient'sriskofdevelopingnosocomialinfection,anurseplanstodeterminepotentialentryportals,
whichinclude:
a.theurinarymeatus.
b.vomitus.
c.contaminatedwater.
d.sexualintercourse.
•Aclientwhoisontheinpatientpsychiatricunithasahistoryofviolence.Whichoftheseactionsshouldanursetakeif
theclientisagitated? a.Encouragetheclienttoverbalizefeelings.
b.Locktheclientinasecludedroom.
c.Asktheotherclientstogivefeedbackregardingtheclient'sbehavior.
d.Ignoretheclient'sinappropriatebehavior.
•Whichofthesemeasuresshouldanurseincludewhenplanningcareforaschool-agedchildduringasicklecellcrisis
episode?
a.Monitoringforsignsofbleeding.
b.Providingpainrelief.
c.Administeringcoolspongebathstoreducefevers.
d.Offeringahighcaloriediet.
•Whichoftheseinstructionsshouldanurseincludeintheplanofcarefora32-weekgestationclientwhohadan
amniocentesistoday?
a."Drinkatleastsixglassesoffluidsduringthenextsixhoursafterthetest."
b."Calltheclinicifyouexperienceanyabdominalcramps."
c."Don'tbeconcernedifyouhavesomevaginalspottinginthenext12hours."
d."Whenyougethome,stayonbed-restforthenext48hours."
•Anadolescenthasanursingdiagnosisoffatiguerelatedtoinadequateintakeofiron-richfoods.Selectionofwhichof
theselunchesbytheclientindicatesacorrectunderstandingoffoodshighinironcontent?
a.Peanutbutterandjamsandwich.
b.Chickennuggetswithrice.
c.Tunasaladsandwich.
d.Beefburgerwithcheese.
•Aclienthasbeenadmittedwithacutepancreatitis.Whichoftheselaboratorytestresultssupportsthisdiagnosis?
a.Elevatedserumpotassiumlevel. b.Elevatedserumamylaselevel.
c.Elevatedserumsodiumlevel.
d.Elevatedserumcreatininelevel.
•Whichofthesemanifestations,ifassessedinaclientwhoistwo-hourspostoperativeafterabdominalsurgery,
shouldanursereportimmediately?
a.Vomitingandapulserateof106/minute.
b.Respiratoryrateof12/minuteandurinedribbling.
c.Bloodpressureof100/60mmHgandwounddiscomfort.
d.Urineoutputof100mL/hrandflushedskin.
•Whichoftheseobservationsofastudentnurse'sbehaviorwhileinteractingwithaclientwhoiscryingindicatesa
correctunderstandingoftherapeuticcommunication?
a.Thestudentmaintainscontinuouseyecontactwiththeclient.
b.Thestudentplacesonearmaroundtheclient'sshoulder?
c.Thestudentsitsquietlynexttotheclient.
d.Thestudentleavestheroomtoprovideprivacyfortheclient.
•Whichoftheseactionsshouldanursetakeinitiallyifaclientwhoisdiagnosedwithdiabetesmellitusdevelops
tremorsandataxia?
a.Measuretheclient'sbloodsugarlevel.
b.Administeraconcentratedformglucosetotheclient.
c.Administeraprndoseofinsulin.
d.Measuretheclient'surineforketones.
•Anelderlyclientisatincreasedriskofdevelopingdrugtoxicitytoprescribedmedicationsduetodeclininghepatic
andrenalfunctioning.Whichofthesestrategiesshouldanurseplantodecreasethisrisk?
a.Increasingthetimeintervalbetweenmedicationdoses.
b.Limitingtheclient'soralfluidintake.
c.Administeringthemedicationswithmeals.
d.Encouragingtheclienttovoideverythreetofourhours.
•Aclienthaspersistentparanoiddelusionsthatthefoodontheunitispoisoned.Whichofthesemeasuresshoulda
nurseincludeintheclient'scareplan?
a.Explainingthatstaffdoesnotpoisonclients.
b.Focusingonhowthehospitalstaffhelpsclients.
