2026 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a
prescription for daily wound care via home health services.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
ANSWER; "A nurse will show me how to care for my wound."
A nurse is preparing a client who is scheduled for a
hysterectomy for transport to the operating room. The client
states she no longer wants to have the surgery. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANSWER; Notify the provider of the client's decision
,A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a client who has been
coughing intermittently during meals, attempting to clear her
throat repeatedly, and eating only a small portion of each meal.
The nurse should recommend a referral to which of the
following members of the interprofessional team to evaluate
the client for dysphagia?
ANSWER; Speech-language pathologist
A client is being discharged home with oxygen therapy
delivered through a nasal cannula. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse provide to the client and family
members?
ANSWER; Wear cotton clothing to avoid static electricity
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about proper
hand hygiene. Which of the following statements by the AP
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
,"There are times I should use soap and water rather than an
alcohol-based rub to clean my hands"
A nurse on a rehabilitation unit is preparing to transfer a client
who is unable to walk from a bed to a wheelchair. Which of the
following techniques should the nurse use?
ANSWER; Place the wheelchair at a 45-degree angle to the bed
A nurse is providing teaching about nutritious diets to a group
of adult women. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include?
ANSWER; "Include 2.5 cups of vegetables in your daily diet"
A nurse is screening a client who has an S-shaped spinal column
with unequal should heights. The nurse should identify these
findings as manifestations of which of the following
abnormalities?
, ANSWER; Scoliosis
A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing stress and
anxiety regarding a recent diagnosis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER; Increased blood pressure
A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema. The client
has not stopped smoking cigarettes and states, "It's too late for
me to quit." Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
ANSWER; Assist the client in finding local smoking-cessation
assistance programs
A middle-aged adult client is discussing future plans with the
nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client is having difficulty
achieving Erikson's developmental task for this age group?