Questions and Verified Answers 2025/2026
1. a nurse reinforces teaching to a client about end- of-
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life decisions. Which information about advanced directives is correct
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a) informed consent should be verified e e e e
b) a health care proxy can be designated
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c) specific dietary restrictions are identified e e e e
d) legal counsel is needed to make change: a health care proxy can be designat- ed
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2. a client who has a terminal illness decides to discontinue treatment. What is the appro
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priate response from the nurse?
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a) why are you giving up
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b) tell me about your decision
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c) what does your family want
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d) you have other available options: tell me about your decision
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3. a nurse recognizes an increase in client fall sin a long-
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term care facility. Which step should the nurse use to begin the quality improvement proc
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ess?
a) collect date e
b) identify causes e
c) initiate corrective actions e e
d) analyze possible solutions: collect data e e e e
4. a student nurse provides care to an 18- year-
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old client. Which action maintains confidentiality?
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a) takes a picture of clients wound to use for classroom discussion
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b) prints a copy of the clients medical record for educational purpose
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c) encourages a parent to be present during the physical examination of client
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d) discloses client status over the phone when caller provides correct code: -
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discloses client status over the phone when caller provides correct code
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5. a lpn provides care to a group of clients. which client should be reassigned to the RN? Cli
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a) a nasogastric tube and pH of the gastric aspirate of 3
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b) asthma and prescribed oxygen via nonrebreather mask
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c) diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level of 160 mg/ dL
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d) a stage III pressure ulcer and requires a sterile dressing change: asthma and prescribed ox
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ygen via nonrebreather mask
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6. a charge nurse conducts an in-service on documentation. Which abbrevia-
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tion is acceptable for use in client medication prescriptions?
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a) cc e
b)SQ
c) D/C
d) mcg: mcg e
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