PN fundamentals 2020 Retake Guide –
Latest Verified Updates Questions and
Correct A+ Answers
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal
properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if she does not use the urinal more
carefully next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
Ans: Assault
Quiz A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse that he is thinking about
leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's
best interest, so she prepares to administer PRN sedative medication the client has not
requested along with his usual medication. Which of the following types of tort is the nurse
about to commit?
Ans: False imprisonment
Quiz A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that he will prepare his
advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following statements made by
the client should indicate to the nurse an understanding of advance directives?
,Ans: I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine."
Quiz A nurse is caring for a client who is about to undergo an elective surgical procedure. The
nurse should take which of the following actions regarding informed consent? (Select all that
apply.)
Ans: Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent. Witness the client's signature Zon
the consent form.
Quiz A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the unit
seemed drowsy and unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, she found the nurse asleep in
a chair in the break room when she was not on a break. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
Ans: Report the observations to the
Quiz When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes that the client is
coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing
the sterile field?
Ans: Place a mask on the client to limit the spread of micro-organisms into the surgical wound.
Quiz A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and placed it on a clean work
surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the nurse
unfold first?
Ans: The flap farthest from the body
, Quiz A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for performing sterile procedure. Which of
the a touch without following objects can the nurse breaching sterile technique? (Select all that
apply)
Ans: The inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field
An irrigation syringe on the sterile field
One gloved hand with the other gloved hand
Quiz A nurse is reviewing hand hygiene techniques with a group of assistive personnel (AP).
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include when discussing handwashing?
(Select all that apply)
Ans: Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15 seconds.
Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
Quiz A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion.
Which of the following events should the nurse recognize as contaminating the sterile field?
(Select all that apply)
Ans: The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal saline and places it on the sterile field.
The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider receives an emergency call.
The nurse turns to speak to someone who enters through the door behind the nurse.
Quiz A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Home health care
Latest Verified Updates Questions and
Correct A+ Answers
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal
properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if she does not use the urinal more
carefully next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
Ans: Assault
Quiz A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse that he is thinking about
leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's
best interest, so she prepares to administer PRN sedative medication the client has not
requested along with his usual medication. Which of the following types of tort is the nurse
about to commit?
Ans: False imprisonment
Quiz A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that he will prepare his
advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following statements made by
the client should indicate to the nurse an understanding of advance directives?
,Ans: I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine."
Quiz A nurse is caring for a client who is about to undergo an elective surgical procedure. The
nurse should take which of the following actions regarding informed consent? (Select all that
apply.)
Ans: Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent. Witness the client's signature Zon
the consent form.
Quiz A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the unit
seemed drowsy and unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, she found the nurse asleep in
a chair in the break room when she was not on a break. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
Ans: Report the observations to the
Quiz When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes that the client is
coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing
the sterile field?
Ans: Place a mask on the client to limit the spread of micro-organisms into the surgical wound.
Quiz A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and placed it on a clean work
surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the nurse
unfold first?
Ans: The flap farthest from the body
, Quiz A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for performing sterile procedure. Which of
the a touch without following objects can the nurse breaching sterile technique? (Select all that
apply)
Ans: The inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field
An irrigation syringe on the sterile field
One gloved hand with the other gloved hand
Quiz A nurse is reviewing hand hygiene techniques with a group of assistive personnel (AP).
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include when discussing handwashing?
(Select all that apply)
Ans: Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15 seconds.
Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
Quiz A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion.
Which of the following events should the nurse recognize as contaminating the sterile field?
(Select all that apply)
Ans: The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal saline and places it on the sterile field.
The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider receives an emergency call.
The nurse turns to speak to someone who enters through the door behind the nurse.
Quiz A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Home health care
