COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES 2024
NEWEST//ALREADY GRADED A+
A81client81who81has81a81diagnosis81of81complete81placenta81previa81is81admitted81to81the81labor81
and81delivery81suite81at813681weeks81gestation81with81contractions81581min81in81frequency81and81
181min81in81duration.81Which81of81the81following81actions81should81the81nurse81take?
A. Rupture81the81amniotic81sac
B. Medicate81the81client81for81pain
C. Prepare81the81client81for81a81cesarean81section
D. Perform81a81vaginal81exam81-81ANSWER-Prepare81the81client81for81a81cesarean81section
A81nurse81enters81a81client's81room81and81finds81the81client81lying81on81the81floor81in81a81puddle81
of81water.81Which81of81the81following81statements81should81the81nurse81document81in81an81incid
ent81report?
A. Client81fell81out81of81bed81because81an81assistive81personnel81left81the81rails81of81the81bed81down
B. Client's81roommate81thinks81the81client81is81confused81and81fell81when81getting81out81of81bed
C. Client81appears81to81have81slipped81in81water81but81reports81no81injuries
D. Client81found81lying81on81the81floor81near81the81bedside81table81-81ANSWER-
Client81found81lying81on81the81floor81near81the81bedside81table
A81charge81nurse81on81a81pediatric81unit81is81making81assignments81for81a81float81nurse81from81th
e81medical81unit.81Which81of81the81following81clients81is81appropriate81to81assign81to81the81float81
nurse?
A. A8110-year-old81client81who81has81pneumonia81and81is81receiving81respiratory81treatments
B. A814-year-old81client81who81has81a81Wilms81tumor81and81is81receiving81chemotherapy
C. An818-month-
old81client81who81is81scheduled81for81a81surgical81repair81of81a81ventricular81septal81defect81tomorro
w
D. A8114-year-
old81client81who81is81scheduled81for81discharge81today81following81placement81of81a81Herrington81ro
d81-81ANSWER-A8110-year-
old81client81who81has81pneumonia81and81is81receiving81respiratory81treatments
,A81nurse81is81preparing81to81administer81vancomycin81to81a81client81who81has81an81infected81wound.81
The81nurse
,should81plan81to81monitor81for81which81of81the81following81adverse81reactions?
A. Hepatotoxicity
B. Ototoxicity
C. Hypercalcemia
D. Hypertension81-81ANSWER-Ototoxicity
A81nurse81is81assessing81an81infant81who81has81water81intoxication.81Which81of81the81following81fi
ndings81should81the81nurse81expect?
A. Generalized81edema
B. Elevated81urine81specific81gravity
C. Thready81pulse
D. Increased81hematocrit81-81ANSWER-Generalized81edema
A81home81health81nurse81is81conducting81an81initial81home81visit81for81a81client81who81has81termin
al81breast81cancer.81The81client81has81two81school-
age81children81and81a81limited81support81system.81Which81of81the81following81is81the81priority81n
ursing81action?
A. Inform81the81client81of81available81community81resources
B. Assist81the81client81in81finding81childcare81options
C. Agree81upon81short-term81goals81for81the81client
D. Ask81the81client81about81their81understanding81of81the81diagnosis81-81ANSWER-
Inform81the81client81of81available81community81resources
A81nurse81in81an81emergency81department81is81assessing81a81client81who81has81a81nasal81fracture.
81Which81of81the81following81findings81should81cause81the81nurse81to81suspect81a81skull81fracture?
A. Clear81fluid81drainage81from81the81nares
B. Report81of81pain81around81the81eyes
C. Dried81blood81in81the81mouth
D. Mandibular81asymmetry81-81ANSWER-Clear81fluid81drainage81from81the81nares
, A81nurse81in81an81urgent81care81clinic81is81collecting81admission81history81from81a81client81who81i
s81at811681weeks81of81gestation81and81has81bacterial81vaginosis.81The81nurse81should81recognize81t
hat81which81of81the81following81clinical81findings81are81associated81with81this81infection?
A. Profuse81milky81white81discharge
B. Frequency81and81dysuria
C. Low-grade81fever
D. Hematuria81-81ANSWER-Profuse81milky81white81discharge
A81nurse81is81discussing81the81z-
track81administration81of81hydroxyzine81with81a81newly81licensed81nurse.81Which81of81the81follo
wing81statements81indicates81the81newly81licensed81nurse81understands81the81purpose81of81the
81technique?
A. This81technique81prevents81injury81to81the81sciatic81nerve
B. This81technique81decreases81the81risk81of81subcutaneous81infiltration
C. This81technique81allows81a81larger81amount81of81medication81to81be81injected
D. This81technique81increases81the81absorption81rate81of81the81drug81-81ANSWER-
This81technique81decreases81the81risk81of81subcutaneous81infiltration
10. A81nurse81is81caring81for81a81full-
term81newborn81immediately81following81birth.81Which81of81the81following81actions81should81t
he81nurse81take81first?
A. Instill81erythromycin81ophthalmic81ointment81in81the81newborn's81eyes
B. Weigh81the81newborn
C. Place81identification81bracelets81on81the81newborn
D. Dry81the81newborn81-81ANSWER-Dry81the81newborn
A81nurse81is81planning81to81provide81community81education81about81viral81hepatitis.81Which81of81t
he81following81should81the81nurse81plan81to81include81in81the81teaching?
A. A81series81of81four81hepatitis81vaccines81is81recommended81to81prevent81viral81hepatitis
B. Hepatitis81B81is81transmitted81by81contaminated81food
C. Chronic81hepatitis81can81lead81to81renal81cell81cancer