CNO RPN/CNO RPN Practice Test Answered

CNO RPN/CNO RPN Practice Test Answered Case Information: Mrs. Jackson, 58 years old, has been admitted to a 4 bed room on a medical unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. 1. The physician’s orders for Mrs. Jackson include sputum specimen for culture and sensitivity and acid-fast bacilli(AFB). What is the correct method for the client to collect the sputum specimen? A) Rinse mouth with mouthwash and collect specimen after breakfast. B) Collect specimen in a sterile container at bedtime after deep breathing and coughing. C) Collect specimen at breakfast after rinsing mouth with water. D) Rinse mouth with water and collect at bedtime. 2. Mrs. Jackson’s sputum specimen has come back positive for ABF, and a diagnosis of tuberculosis has been made. Which nursing intervention is best? A) Move Mrs. Jackson to a private room using reverse isolation. B) Use enteric isolation precautions when providing care for Mrs. Jackson. C) Use disposable dishes and equipment in Mrs. Jackson’s room. D) Move Mrs. Jackson to a private room with negative air flow. 3. Mrs. Jackson has to go to the Radiology department for a chest X-ray. What should the practical nurse do? A) Have Mrs. Jackson wear a mask while out of her room. B) Suggest that a portable X-ray be brought to Mrs. Jackson’s room. C) Alert the Radiology Department and advise all staff to wear a mask. D) Wear a mask and gloves while transporting her.