Quiz____?
The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administering a dose if
subcutaneousinsulin. What step of the injection technique should the practical nurse (PN)
reteach? -
Answer✓✓
Selects the same site that was used for the previous injection
Quiz____?
The practical nurse (PN) observes a newly hired unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who
is counting a client's radial pulse as seen in the picture. Which action should the PN take -
Answer✓✓
. Demonstrate the correct pulse site to the UAP (follow the thumb for the radial
pulse,follow the pinky for the brachial)
Quiz____?
The birth weight of an infant delivered by a woman with gestational diabetes is 10.1 pounds
(4,581 grams). The infant is jittery and has a heel stick glucose level of 40 mg/dL(2.2 mmol/L
or SI units) 30 minutes after birth. Based on this information, which intervention should the
practical nurse (PN) implement first? -
Answer✓✓
Begin frequent feedings of breast milk or formula
Quiz____?
1
, A client consumes 8 ounces (oz) of broth, 4 oz of apple juice, 4 ounces of flavored
gelatinand 1 banana. During the same shift, this client receives 1 liter of IV fluid and voids
700 mL. How many mL total oral and IV intake should the PN document on the client's
medical record? (Enter numeric value only). -
Answer✓✓
8 oz x 30 mL = 240 mL 4 oz x 30 mL = 120 mL 4 oz x 30 mL = 120 mL 1 L = 1000 mL
Total intake = 1480 ml
Quiz____?
The nurse is very busy and running late with administering medications and asks thepractical
nurse (PN) to administer a medication already drawn up in an unlabeled syringe. How
should the PN respond? -
Answer✓✓
"I am not comfortable doing that. Is there something else I can do to help you?
Quiz____?
The practical nurse (PN) is assigning care for a group of clients on the urology medicalunit.
Which client should the PN assign to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? (Select all
that apply.) -
Answer✓✓
Empty beside drainage unit for a client with indwelling urinary catheter
Transport a urine culture sample to the laboratory
Quiz____?
Which intervention should the practical nurse (PN) reinforce for a client with pruritis? -
Answer✓✓
. Keep fingernails trimmed short
2
, Quiz____?
While administering prescription medications to an older resident in an extended care
facility, the practical nurse (PN) notices that the client is having difficulty hearing. What
action is most important for the PN to take? -
Answer✓✓
Determine if the client has had difficulty in the past
Quiz____?
The healthcare provider prescribes cefazolin 500 mg IM every 6 hours. The available vialis
labeled, "Cefazolin 1 gram," and the instructions for reconstitution state, "For IM use, add
2.5 mL sterile water for injection to provide a total volume of 3.0 mL." After reconstitution,
how many mL should be administered to the client? (enter numeric valueonly. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth. -
Answer✓✓
1.3 mL
Quiz____?
In caring for a client with Buck's traction, the practical nurse (PN) observes that the
prescribed amount weights are hanging freely, and the traction rope is on the pulley.Which
action should the PN implement first? -
Answer✓✓
Document that the Buck's traction is being maintained
Quiz____?
When a small fire breaks out in the kitchen of a long-term care facility, which task ismost
important for the practical nurse (PN) to perform instead of assigning to a unlicensed
assistive personnel -
Answer✓✓
3
The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administering a dose if
subcutaneousinsulin. What step of the injection technique should the practical nurse (PN)
reteach? -
Answer✓✓
Selects the same site that was used for the previous injection
Quiz____?
The practical nurse (PN) observes a newly hired unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who
is counting a client's radial pulse as seen in the picture. Which action should the PN take -
Answer✓✓
. Demonstrate the correct pulse site to the UAP (follow the thumb for the radial
pulse,follow the pinky for the brachial)
Quiz____?
The birth weight of an infant delivered by a woman with gestational diabetes is 10.1 pounds
(4,581 grams). The infant is jittery and has a heel stick glucose level of 40 mg/dL(2.2 mmol/L
or SI units) 30 minutes after birth. Based on this information, which intervention should the
practical nurse (PN) implement first? -
Answer✓✓
Begin frequent feedings of breast milk or formula
Quiz____?
1
, A client consumes 8 ounces (oz) of broth, 4 oz of apple juice, 4 ounces of flavored
gelatinand 1 banana. During the same shift, this client receives 1 liter of IV fluid and voids
700 mL. How many mL total oral and IV intake should the PN document on the client's
medical record? (Enter numeric value only). -
Answer✓✓
8 oz x 30 mL = 240 mL 4 oz x 30 mL = 120 mL 4 oz x 30 mL = 120 mL 1 L = 1000 mL
Total intake = 1480 ml
Quiz____?
The nurse is very busy and running late with administering medications and asks thepractical
nurse (PN) to administer a medication already drawn up in an unlabeled syringe. How
should the PN respond? -
Answer✓✓
"I am not comfortable doing that. Is there something else I can do to help you?
Quiz____?
The practical nurse (PN) is assigning care for a group of clients on the urology medicalunit.
Which client should the PN assign to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? (Select all
that apply.) -
Answer✓✓
Empty beside drainage unit for a client with indwelling urinary catheter
Transport a urine culture sample to the laboratory
Quiz____?
Which intervention should the practical nurse (PN) reinforce for a client with pruritis? -
Answer✓✓
. Keep fingernails trimmed short
2
, Quiz____?
While administering prescription medications to an older resident in an extended care
facility, the practical nurse (PN) notices that the client is having difficulty hearing. What
action is most important for the PN to take? -
Answer✓✓
Determine if the client has had difficulty in the past
Quiz____?
The healthcare provider prescribes cefazolin 500 mg IM every 6 hours. The available vialis
labeled, "Cefazolin 1 gram," and the instructions for reconstitution state, "For IM use, add
2.5 mL sterile water for injection to provide a total volume of 3.0 mL." After reconstitution,
how many mL should be administered to the client? (enter numeric valueonly. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth. -
Answer✓✓
1.3 mL
Quiz____?
In caring for a client with Buck's traction, the practical nurse (PN) observes that the
prescribed amount weights are hanging freely, and the traction rope is on the pulley.Which
action should the PN implement first? -
Answer✓✓
Document that the Buck's traction is being maintained
Quiz____?
When a small fire breaks out in the kitchen of a long-term care facility, which task ismost
important for the practical nurse (PN) to perform instead of assigning to a unlicensed
assistive personnel -
Answer✓✓
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