NGN FUNDAMENTALS FORM B NGN QUESTION
1. The nurse provides education to an adult client to facillitatebowel
elimination. Which action should the nurse encourage?
A. Engaging in sedentary activity.
B. Increasing dietary bulk.
C. Decreasing fluid intake.
D. Using oral laxatives
Answer: B
2. An older adult client i diagnosed with a fractures femur after a fall and
isrecovering at home with a walker. The home health nurseeducates the clientabout fall
prevention. Which nursing observationin the home indicates the client has an
understanding of the information provided?
A. There are small area rugs in the kitchen and bathroom
B. The client ambulates wearing socks
C. The bathroom is equipped with grab bars
D. Books and papers are stacked against the wall in the hall
Answer: C
3. The nurse identifies which findings are characteristic of chronicpain?
A. Withdrawal and fatigue
B. Tachycardia and restlessness
C. Anxiety and memory loss
D. Urine retention and agitation
Answer: A
4. The nurse cares for an older adult client and provides educationaboutdietary
needs. Which information is included in the teaching?
A. As metabolism decreases, caloric need decreases.
B. The need for calcium in the diet decreases with age.
C. The client should decrease the intake of protein.
D. The client should decrease the fluid intake.
Answer: A
, 5. A client requires a dressing change. The LPN assigned to care for the client
reports never having performed the procedure before tothe nurse.Thenurse takes which
action?
A. Tells the LPN to review the hospital's procedure manual prior toperform-ing the
dressing change.
B. Verbally reviews the steps of the dressing change with the LPN.
C. Completes the dressing change while the LPN observes.
D. Assigns a more experienced LPN to the client.
Answer: C
6. The nurse provides care for a client who has taken aspirin in high, pro-longed
dosages. Which physiological change should thenurse anticipate?
A. Urinary frequency
B. Hypoventilation
C. GI bleeding
D. Hemoconcentration
Answer: C
7. The nurse and the LPN provide care to clients on the medicalfloor. Whichtask
can the nurse delegate to the LPN?
A. Teach the client colostomy care
B. Add a nursing diagnosis to the nursing care plan
C. Administer a tap-water enema
D. Add potassium to an existing IV infusion
Answer: C
8. A two day postoperative client reports pain, tenderness, and redness of the right
calf. Which findings would be critical for thenurse to report to thehealth care
provider regarding the client's signs and symptoms?
A. Nausea and abdominal distention
B. Back pain and hematuria
C. Chest pain and shortness of breath
D. Mild redness around the surgical incision
Answer: C
1. The nurse provides education to an adult client to facillitatebowel
elimination. Which action should the nurse encourage?
A. Engaging in sedentary activity.
B. Increasing dietary bulk.
C. Decreasing fluid intake.
D. Using oral laxatives
Answer: B
2. An older adult client i diagnosed with a fractures femur after a fall and
isrecovering at home with a walker. The home health nurseeducates the clientabout fall
prevention. Which nursing observationin the home indicates the client has an
understanding of the information provided?
A. There are small area rugs in the kitchen and bathroom
B. The client ambulates wearing socks
C. The bathroom is equipped with grab bars
D. Books and papers are stacked against the wall in the hall
Answer: C
3. The nurse identifies which findings are characteristic of chronicpain?
A. Withdrawal and fatigue
B. Tachycardia and restlessness
C. Anxiety and memory loss
D. Urine retention and agitation
Answer: A
4. The nurse cares for an older adult client and provides educationaboutdietary
needs. Which information is included in the teaching?
A. As metabolism decreases, caloric need decreases.
B. The need for calcium in the diet decreases with age.
C. The client should decrease the intake of protein.
D. The client should decrease the fluid intake.
Answer: A
, 5. A client requires a dressing change. The LPN assigned to care for the client
reports never having performed the procedure before tothe nurse.Thenurse takes which
action?
A. Tells the LPN to review the hospital's procedure manual prior toperform-ing the
dressing change.
B. Verbally reviews the steps of the dressing change with the LPN.
C. Completes the dressing change while the LPN observes.
D. Assigns a more experienced LPN to the client.
Answer: C
6. The nurse provides care for a client who has taken aspirin in high, pro-longed
dosages. Which physiological change should thenurse anticipate?
A. Urinary frequency
B. Hypoventilation
C. GI bleeding
D. Hemoconcentration
Answer: C
7. The nurse and the LPN provide care to clients on the medicalfloor. Whichtask
can the nurse delegate to the LPN?
A. Teach the client colostomy care
B. Add a nursing diagnosis to the nursing care plan
C. Administer a tap-water enema
D. Add potassium to an existing IV infusion
Answer: C
8. A two day postoperative client reports pain, tenderness, and redness of the right
calf. Which findings would be critical for thenurse to report to thehealth care
provider regarding the client's signs and symptoms?
A. Nausea and abdominal distention
B. Back pain and hematuria
C. Chest pain and shortness of breath
D. Mild redness around the surgical incision
Answer: C
