NSG 0128 Comprehensive Practice Exam – II
Questions And Answers Attained Grade A+
Assured Success New Update 2025 Answers
With Rationales
• The student nurse will know that her educational activity has been
effective if the students do which of the following: at the end of the
session?
A. Thank her for coming, give her a card, and clap when she leaves.
B. List five sources of fibre they would include in their food choices.
C. Get a 50% on the quiz at the end of the workshop.
D. Ask the teacher if the nursing student can talk to them about sexuality.
Answer: B
Rationale: Of the options provided, answer B is the most appropriate
because it reflects the students' willingness to apply what they have learned.
Answers A and D indicate that the students liked the student nurse but does
not reflect the amount of learning. Answer C evaluates the learning of the
students but does not measure the impact of the session on the students'
ability to make food choices that include fibre.
,• Reggie, an RN, is caring for a client who is learning to use a walker after
a total knee replacement. The client states, “I hate this stupid thing.
Everything is going wrong. I wish you would leave me alone.” Reggie
responds by saying, "You sound frustrated. This surgery has impacted your
ability to be active, and that must be difficult for you." Reggie is
demonstrating which therapeutic communication technique?
A. Empathy.
B. Sharing of feelings.
C. Asking relevant questions.
D. Para phrasing.
Answer: A
Rationale: Reggie is demonstrating empathy by staring that this is difficult
for the client. He has also acknowledged that the client is frustrated. The other
options are therapeutic techniques, but they are not reflected in Reggie's
statement.
• Elizabeth is an RN who is to ad minister 5000 U of heparin
subcutaneously to her patient. She obtains a vial of heparin and draws up the
dose. "Elizabeth is aware that the hospital policy for administering heparin
requites that she have the dose verified with another RN. To comply, she
approaches another nurse. The second nurse should do which of the
following?
A. Read the medication administration record, read the label on the vial,
calculate the dosage, and look a t the amount drawn up in the syringe.
, B. Look at Elizabeth's calculation sheet and verify her math. Then look at
the syringe and the amount drawn up.
C. Look at the medication administration record and the syringe
because the only strength of heparin on this unit is 10,000 U/mL
D. Tell Elizabeth that "Independent double check" is only for IV heparin.
Answer: A
Rationale: Independent double checking can be used for any medication,
including blood products, and should be carried out from the beginning of
the process by each nurse independently. This means each nurse does the
three checks and does his or her own math calculations.
• A nurse applies to work in a weight loss clinic and is required to
promote a 940- cetorte-per-day diet for rapid weight loss. Clients are
required to attend the clinic on a daily basis to discuss their progress with
the nurse. Which of the following statements is accurate regarding this
scenario?
A. It is good that the clients are monitored by an RN.
B. This would be an appropriate job for an RPN or LPN.
C. This would not be an appropriate job for an RN.
D. This would be an ideal job for a new graduate in nursing.
Answer: C
Rationale: This job would put the nurse in a conflict with the ethical
standards of nursing. Promoting a 940-calorie-per-day diet to all clients
would be inappropriate. For most adults, 940 calories per day would be
, considered a starvation diet and would not promote a healthy lifestyle
choice.
Case Study: A nurse on an orthopaedic unit assesses her client’s right
foot after the application of a knee-to-toe circular cast. The client
sustained a fractured tibia
Questions And Answers Attained Grade A+
Assured Success New Update 2025 Answers
With Rationales
• The student nurse will know that her educational activity has been
effective if the students do which of the following: at the end of the
session?
A. Thank her for coming, give her a card, and clap when she leaves.
B. List five sources of fibre they would include in their food choices.
C. Get a 50% on the quiz at the end of the workshop.
D. Ask the teacher if the nursing student can talk to them about sexuality.
Answer: B
Rationale: Of the options provided, answer B is the most appropriate
because it reflects the students' willingness to apply what they have learned.
Answers A and D indicate that the students liked the student nurse but does
not reflect the amount of learning. Answer C evaluates the learning of the
students but does not measure the impact of the session on the students'
ability to make food choices that include fibre.
,• Reggie, an RN, is caring for a client who is learning to use a walker after
a total knee replacement. The client states, “I hate this stupid thing.
Everything is going wrong. I wish you would leave me alone.” Reggie
responds by saying, "You sound frustrated. This surgery has impacted your
ability to be active, and that must be difficult for you." Reggie is
demonstrating which therapeutic communication technique?
A. Empathy.
B. Sharing of feelings.
C. Asking relevant questions.
D. Para phrasing.
Answer: A
Rationale: Reggie is demonstrating empathy by staring that this is difficult
for the client. He has also acknowledged that the client is frustrated. The other
options are therapeutic techniques, but they are not reflected in Reggie's
statement.
• Elizabeth is an RN who is to ad minister 5000 U of heparin
subcutaneously to her patient. She obtains a vial of heparin and draws up the
dose. "Elizabeth is aware that the hospital policy for administering heparin
requites that she have the dose verified with another RN. To comply, she
approaches another nurse. The second nurse should do which of the
following?
A. Read the medication administration record, read the label on the vial,
calculate the dosage, and look a t the amount drawn up in the syringe.
, B. Look at Elizabeth's calculation sheet and verify her math. Then look at
the syringe and the amount drawn up.
C. Look at the medication administration record and the syringe
because the only strength of heparin on this unit is 10,000 U/mL
D. Tell Elizabeth that "Independent double check" is only for IV heparin.
Answer: A
Rationale: Independent double checking can be used for any medication,
including blood products, and should be carried out from the beginning of
the process by each nurse independently. This means each nurse does the
three checks and does his or her own math calculations.
• A nurse applies to work in a weight loss clinic and is required to
promote a 940- cetorte-per-day diet for rapid weight loss. Clients are
required to attend the clinic on a daily basis to discuss their progress with
the nurse. Which of the following statements is accurate regarding this
scenario?
A. It is good that the clients are monitored by an RN.
B. This would be an appropriate job for an RPN or LPN.
C. This would not be an appropriate job for an RN.
D. This would be an ideal job for a new graduate in nursing.
Answer: C
Rationale: This job would put the nurse in a conflict with the ethical
standards of nursing. Promoting a 940-calorie-per-day diet to all clients
would be inappropriate. For most adults, 940 calories per day would be
, considered a starvation diet and would not promote a healthy lifestyle
choice.
Case Study: A nurse on an orthopaedic unit assesses her client’s right
foot after the application of a knee-to-toe circular cast. The client
sustained a fractured tibia
