2024 Questions And Answers 2025
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has impaired mobility. The nurse should monitor the client for
a pressure injury due to which of the following?
A. Decreased circulation
B. Increased collagen
C. Increased muscle mass
D. Decreased serum calcium - Answer - A:Decreased circulation
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has urinary incontinence. The nurse
recommends monitoring the client for which of the following findings?
A. Dermatitis
B. Hypoglycemia
C. Fluid volume overload
D. Kidney stones - Answer - A: Dermatitis
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify is at
highest risk for developing a pressure injury?
A. A client whose alert and responsive & eats 25% of each meal
B. A client who is unresponsive to verbal commands & changes positions occasionally
C. A client who is receiving eternal feeding and can change positions independently
D. A client who makes frequent slight changes in positions and walks occasionally - Answer - B:A client
who is unresponsive to verbal commands & change positions occasionally
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a wound the requires negative pressure wound
therapy. Which of the following should the nurse take?
A. Cover the client's wound with an alginate dressing.
B. Expect the inner dressing to expand after the vacuum pump is initiated
,C. Shave hair on the client's skin surrounding the wound.
D. Cut a round hole in the center of the outer dressing - Answer - D: Cut a hole around in the center of
the outer dressing
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about reducing the risk for healthcare-
associated infections. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Change a gauze dressing over central vascular access devices every 3 days.
B. Use chlorhexidine gluconate to clean the skin on clients who are pre operative.
C. Provide mouth care every 8 hours for clients who require mechanical ventilation
D. Irrigate indwelling urinary catheters daily. - Answer - B. Use chlorhexidine gluconate to clean the skin
on clients who are pre operative
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is incontinent. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Clean the clients skin with hot water
B. restrict the clients fluid intake
C. Dry between the folds of the client's skin
D. Apply baby powder to the clients skin - Answer - C. Dry between the folds in the clients skin
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for a pressure injury. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Massage the clients bony prominences
B. Provide the client with a high-calorie diet
C. Reposition the client every 4 hours
D. Elevate the head of the bed 45 degrees - Answer - B. Provide the client with a high-calorie diet
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about professionalism. The nurse should include that joining a
professional organization is an example of which of the following?
A. Quality improvement
B. Risk management
C. Professional identity
, D. Professional commitment - Answer - D. Professional commitment
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class on professionalism. The nurse should include that which of the
following is an example of responsibility?
A. Speaking to a provider on the behalf of a client
B. Performing hand hygiene before caring for a client
C. Contacting a social worker for a client who requires assistance with finances
D. Supporting a clients decision to discontinue treatment - Answer - B. Performing hand hygiene before
caring for a client
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class on ethical principles. The nurse should include that protecting a
clients safety by not causing harm refers to which of the following ethical principles.
A. Nonmaleficence
B. Justice
C. Fidelity
D. Beenficence - Answer - A. Nonmalficence
The nurse assists with checking a client to evaluate the effectiveness of a pain medication. Which of the
following components of professionalism is the nurse demonstrating.
A. Advocacy
B. Fairness
C. Confidence
D. Responsibility - Answer - D: Responsibility
A nurse is collecting data to determine the best practice for reducing pressure injuries in clients. Which
of the following roles is the nurse taking?
A. Negligence
B. Malpractice
C. Researcher
D. Advocate - Answer - C. Researcher