NR 324 Exam 2
NR 324 Exam 2 Review Test Study Questions
and Answers UPDATED 2025 Graded A+
dan (pronouns: he/him/his) has been admitted to the hospital for a bowel obstruction.
During the admission assessment, Idan identifies himself as a practicing Jew who
follows kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"I will document your preferences in your chart."
A nurse develops a fever of 102.4 °F (39.1 °C) prior to beginning a scheduled shift.
Which priority action is most appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔Notify the supervisor that
they are unable to work today.
In reviewing a client's chart, the nurse notes a hemoglobin of 7 g/dL with a hematocrit of
21%. Which symptoms are consistent with these lab values? Select all that apply. -
Correct Answer ✔Fatigue, Dyspnea, Pale skin color
The nurse notes a client as having erythrocytosis. Which factors may cause this
condition? -Correct Answer ✔High altitude, Chronic smoking
The nurse is developing a discharge plan for a client with thrombocytopenia. After
receiving treatment, when should the nurse schedule a repeat complete blood count
(CBC) to verify that the platelet count has returned to normal? -Correct Answer ✔2
weeks
The nurse is making room assignments. Which clients are at high risk for hospital-
acquired infection and need a single-occupancy room? -Correct Answer ✔-An adult with
human immunodeficiency virus and a low CD-4 count
-An older adult with rheumatoid arthritis on adalimumab
-A young adult recovering from aplastic anemia
-An adult with breast cancer taking tamoxifen
What lab does the nurse anticipate being prescribed to evaluate the needs of a client
with a hematologic alteration? -Correct Answer ✔Complete blood count
Which are laboratory markers for anemia? -Correct Answer ✔Hemoglobin, Hematocrit,
Red blood cell count
Which nursing diagnosis is the same when comparing anemia to coronary artery
disease? -Correct Answer ✔Altered tissue perfusion
The nurse is caring for a client who is hemorrhaging due to being stabbed in the chest
with a knife. Which action taken by the nurse is the priority? -Correct Answer
✔Administer prescribed packed red blood cells.
NR 324 Exam 2
, NR 324 Exam 2
Which assessment findings are most likely caused by anemia? -Correct Answer
✔Abnormal skin assessment, Low hemoglobin and hematocrit, Shortness of breath with
activity
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) has been admitted to the hospital for a bowel obstruction.
During the admission assessment, Idan identifies himself as a practicing Jew who
follows kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"I will document your preferences in your chart."
The nurse is teaching recommended daily nutritional intake to a group of nursing
students. Which proportions are correct? -Correct Answer ✔30% Protein
55% Carbohydrates
15% Fats
Which health problems are associated with metabolic syndrome? -Correct Answer
✔High blood glucose, Hypertension
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) is postoperative day 3 from a bowel obstruction. He
currently has a nasogastric (NG) tube for nutrition and medication administration. The
healthcare provider has prescribed enteral feeding. Idan is concerned about the formula
not following kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"Enteral formulas are usually kosher prepared, I will
check to make sure."
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) is postoperative day 3 from a bowel obstruction. He
currently has a nasogastric (NG) tube for nutrition and medication administration. The
healthcare provider has prescribed enteral feeding. Idan is concerned about the formula
not following kosher dietary practices. What is the most appropriate nursing action? -
Correct Answer ✔The nurse asks Idan to explain his kosher preferences.
During the post-operative period, which nursing actions are most appropriate for a client
with gastric bypass surgery? -Correct Answer ✔-Teach the client to eat slowly and to
stop eating when feeling full.
-Discuss the importance of a high-protein, liquid diet before discharge.
-Teach the client how to use a pillow to brace an incision while coughing
What are the essential characteristics of enteral nutrition? -Correct Answer ✔-
Administered by bolus, intermittent, or continuous infusion
-Administered through a tube or stoma
-Administration requires an intact and functioning gastrointestinal (GI) tract
What is the purpose of elevating a client's head of the bed prior to administering enteral
nutrition? -Correct Answer ✔To reduce the risk of the client aspirating
NR 324 Exam 2
NR 324 Exam 2 Review Test Study Questions
and Answers UPDATED 2025 Graded A+
dan (pronouns: he/him/his) has been admitted to the hospital for a bowel obstruction.
During the admission assessment, Idan identifies himself as a practicing Jew who
follows kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"I will document your preferences in your chart."
A nurse develops a fever of 102.4 °F (39.1 °C) prior to beginning a scheduled shift.
Which priority action is most appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔Notify the supervisor that
they are unable to work today.
In reviewing a client's chart, the nurse notes a hemoglobin of 7 g/dL with a hematocrit of
21%. Which symptoms are consistent with these lab values? Select all that apply. -
Correct Answer ✔Fatigue, Dyspnea, Pale skin color
The nurse notes a client as having erythrocytosis. Which factors may cause this
condition? -Correct Answer ✔High altitude, Chronic smoking
The nurse is developing a discharge plan for a client with thrombocytopenia. After
receiving treatment, when should the nurse schedule a repeat complete blood count
(CBC) to verify that the platelet count has returned to normal? -Correct Answer ✔2
weeks
The nurse is making room assignments. Which clients are at high risk for hospital-
acquired infection and need a single-occupancy room? -Correct Answer ✔-An adult with
human immunodeficiency virus and a low CD-4 count
-An older adult with rheumatoid arthritis on adalimumab
-A young adult recovering from aplastic anemia
-An adult with breast cancer taking tamoxifen
What lab does the nurse anticipate being prescribed to evaluate the needs of a client
with a hematologic alteration? -Correct Answer ✔Complete blood count
Which are laboratory markers for anemia? -Correct Answer ✔Hemoglobin, Hematocrit,
Red blood cell count
Which nursing diagnosis is the same when comparing anemia to coronary artery
disease? -Correct Answer ✔Altered tissue perfusion
The nurse is caring for a client who is hemorrhaging due to being stabbed in the chest
with a knife. Which action taken by the nurse is the priority? -Correct Answer
✔Administer prescribed packed red blood cells.
NR 324 Exam 2
, NR 324 Exam 2
Which assessment findings are most likely caused by anemia? -Correct Answer
✔Abnormal skin assessment, Low hemoglobin and hematocrit, Shortness of breath with
activity
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) has been admitted to the hospital for a bowel obstruction.
During the admission assessment, Idan identifies himself as a practicing Jew who
follows kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"I will document your preferences in your chart."
The nurse is teaching recommended daily nutritional intake to a group of nursing
students. Which proportions are correct? -Correct Answer ✔30% Protein
55% Carbohydrates
15% Fats
Which health problems are associated with metabolic syndrome? -Correct Answer
✔High blood glucose, Hypertension
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) is postoperative day 3 from a bowel obstruction. He
currently has a nasogastric (NG) tube for nutrition and medication administration. The
healthcare provider has prescribed enteral feeding. Idan is concerned about the formula
not following kosher dietary practices. Which statement made by the nurse is most
appropriate? -Correct Answer ✔"Enteral formulas are usually kosher prepared, I will
check to make sure."
Idan (pronouns: he/him/his) is postoperative day 3 from a bowel obstruction. He
currently has a nasogastric (NG) tube for nutrition and medication administration. The
healthcare provider has prescribed enteral feeding. Idan is concerned about the formula
not following kosher dietary practices. What is the most appropriate nursing action? -
Correct Answer ✔The nurse asks Idan to explain his kosher preferences.
During the post-operative period, which nursing actions are most appropriate for a client
with gastric bypass surgery? -Correct Answer ✔-Teach the client to eat slowly and to
stop eating when feeling full.
-Discuss the importance of a high-protein, liquid diet before discharge.
-Teach the client how to use a pillow to brace an incision while coughing
What are the essential characteristics of enteral nutrition? -Correct Answer ✔-
Administered by bolus, intermittent, or continuous infusion
-Administered through a tube or stoma
-Administration requires an intact and functioning gastrointestinal (GI) tract
What is the purpose of elevating a client's head of the bed prior to administering enteral
nutrition? -Correct Answer ✔To reduce the risk of the client aspirating
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