RN Comprehensive Online Practice
2025 B with NGN Exam Questions
and Answers
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is experiencing chronic anorexia and is receiving
enteral tube feedings. Which of the following laboratory values indicates that the client needs
additional nutrients added to the feeding?
(A) Creatinine 1.1 mg/dL
(B) Albumin 2.8 g/dL
(C) Triglycerides 100 mg/dL
(D) Alkaline phosphatase 118 units/L - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Albumin 2.8 g/dL
[The expected reference range for albumin is 3.5 to 5 g/dL]
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,(A creatinine level of 1.1 mg/dL is within the expected reference range of 0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL for a
female client, and 0.7 to 1.3 mg/dL for a male client)
(A triglyceride level of 100 mg/dL is within the expected reference range of 35 to 135 mg/dL for a
female client, and 40 to 160 mg/dL for a male client)
(An alkaline phosphatase level of 118 units/L is within the expected reference range of 30 to 120
units/L. An elevated alkaline phosphatase level is an indication of liver or bone disorders, with a
decreased level indicating malnutrition)
Burkholderia cepacia lung infection: what type of precautions will be initiated? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-Contact isolation precautions
A nurse is preparing a sterile field to perform a sterile dressing change. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse use to maintain surgical aseptic technique?
(A) Hold hands folded below the waist after donning sterile gloves.
(B) Pick up and pour solutions with the palm of the hand covering bottle labels.
(C) Keep sterile items within a 1.3 cm (0.5 in) border of the sterile drape.
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,(D) Maintain sterile objects within the line of vision. - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Maintain sterile
objects within the line of vision.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in
multiple joints. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
(A) Perform ADLs for the client to promote rest.
(B) Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day.
(C) Use heat to reduce joint inflammation.
(D) Develop a daily schedule for acetaminophen up to 6 g/day that covers peak periods of pain. -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day.
[The nurse should encourage clients who have rheumatoid arthritis to balance rest with exercise to
maintain muscle strength, joint function, and range of motion]
(The nurse should allow the client to perform their own ADLs to promote the client's joint mobility
and independence)
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, (The nurse should use ice to reduce joint inflammation and heat to alleviate joint discomfort)
(The nurse should not administer more than 3 g of acetaminophen to the client each day to reduce
the risk of injury to the client)
A nurse is caring for a client during a follow up visit at a gastrointestinal clinic.
NURSE NOTES:
0600:
Client admitted to the ED with fatigue, shortness of breath, and weakness for the last 2 days. Client
states that they have a history of sickle cell disease (SCD). Client is alert and orientated to person,
place, and time. Restless. Client rates generalized pain as a 9 on a scale of 0 to 10. Vital signs taken
and blood drawn for laboratory tests. Oxygen 2 L via nasal cannula applied. Awaiting prescription
for pain management.
0615:
Client still rates pain as a 9 on a scale of 0 to 10. Hydromorphone 4 mg IV administered.
Vital Signs
0600:
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2025 B with NGN Exam Questions
and Answers
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is experiencing chronic anorexia and is receiving
enteral tube feedings. Which of the following laboratory values indicates that the client needs
additional nutrients added to the feeding?
(A) Creatinine 1.1 mg/dL
(B) Albumin 2.8 g/dL
(C) Triglycerides 100 mg/dL
(D) Alkaline phosphatase 118 units/L - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Albumin 2.8 g/dL
[The expected reference range for albumin is 3.5 to 5 g/dL]
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,(A creatinine level of 1.1 mg/dL is within the expected reference range of 0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL for a
female client, and 0.7 to 1.3 mg/dL for a male client)
(A triglyceride level of 100 mg/dL is within the expected reference range of 35 to 135 mg/dL for a
female client, and 40 to 160 mg/dL for a male client)
(An alkaline phosphatase level of 118 units/L is within the expected reference range of 30 to 120
units/L. An elevated alkaline phosphatase level is an indication of liver or bone disorders, with a
decreased level indicating malnutrition)
Burkholderia cepacia lung infection: what type of precautions will be initiated? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-Contact isolation precautions
A nurse is preparing a sterile field to perform a sterile dressing change. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse use to maintain surgical aseptic technique?
(A) Hold hands folded below the waist after donning sterile gloves.
(B) Pick up and pour solutions with the palm of the hand covering bottle labels.
(C) Keep sterile items within a 1.3 cm (0.5 in) border of the sterile drape.
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,(D) Maintain sterile objects within the line of vision. - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Maintain sterile
objects within the line of vision.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in
multiple joints. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
(A) Perform ADLs for the client to promote rest.
(B) Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day.
(C) Use heat to reduce joint inflammation.
(D) Develop a daily schedule for acetaminophen up to 6 g/day that covers peak periods of pain. -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day.
[The nurse should encourage clients who have rheumatoid arthritis to balance rest with exercise to
maintain muscle strength, joint function, and range of motion]
(The nurse should allow the client to perform their own ADLs to promote the client's joint mobility
and independence)
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, (The nurse should use ice to reduce joint inflammation and heat to alleviate joint discomfort)
(The nurse should not administer more than 3 g of acetaminophen to the client each day to reduce
the risk of injury to the client)
A nurse is caring for a client during a follow up visit at a gastrointestinal clinic.
NURSE NOTES:
0600:
Client admitted to the ED with fatigue, shortness of breath, and weakness for the last 2 days. Client
states that they have a history of sickle cell disease (SCD). Client is alert and orientated to person,
place, and time. Restless. Client rates generalized pain as a 9 on a scale of 0 to 10. Vital signs taken
and blood drawn for laboratory tests. Oxygen 2 L via nasal cannula applied. Awaiting prescription
for pain management.
0615:
Client still rates pain as a 9 on a scale of 0 to 10. Hydromorphone 4 mg IV administered.
Vital Signs
0600:
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