2026 Updated Tests
After an unimmunized person is exposed to hepatitis B through a needle-stick injury, which
actions will the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administer hepatitis B vaccine.
b. Test for antibodies to hepatitis B.
c. Teach about -interferon therapy.
d. Give hepatitis B immune globulin.
e. Explain options for oral antiviral therapy. ANS Administer hepatitis B
Test for antibodies to hepatitis B
Give hepatitis N immune globulin
After an unimmunized person is exposed to hepatitis B through a needle-stick injury, what
actions will the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administer hepatitis B vaccine.
b. Test for antibodies to hepatitis B.
c. Teach about -interferon therapy.
d. Give hepatitis B immune globulin.
e. Explain options for oral antiviral therapy. ANS Administer hepatitis B
Test for antibodies to hepatitis B
Give hepatitis N immune globulin
The nurse cares for a patient who develops watery diarrhea and a fever after prolonged omeprazole (Prilosec)
therapy. Which actions will the nurse take? SATA ANS Contact the health care provider
Assess blood pressure and heart rate
Give the PRN acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Place the patient on contact precautions
The nurse provides discharge education to a client with Hepatitis B. What information needed to be included in
the teaching? SATA ANS Do not share razors or other hygiene products
, Eat small frequent meals throughout the day
The nurse reviews the medical records for five patients who are scheduled for their yearly physical
examinations in September. Which patients should receive the live influenza vaccination? SATA ANS A
42 year old patient who has a 15 pack- year smoking hx
A 24 year old patient who has allergies to penicillin and cephalosporins
The clinic nurse teachers a patient with acute sinusitis. Which interventions should the nurse plan to include in
the teaching sessions? SATA ANS -Decongestants can be used to receive swelling.
-Take a hot shower will increase sinus drainage and decrease pain
-Saline nasal spray can be made at home and used to wash out secretions. -You will be more comfortable if
you keep your head in an upright position.
Which health promotion information should the nurse include when teaching a patient with a 42 pack-year hx
of cigarette smoking? SATA ANS Computed tomography (CT) screening for cancer
Importance of obtaining a yearly influenza vaccination
Resources for support in smoking cessation
The nurse cares for a client with acute respiratory failure. Which of the following will the nurse include in the
plan of care for this client? SATA ANS Add humidification to oxygen
Early ambulation
Head of bed elevated
in reviewing the medical record for a patient admitted with acute pancreatitis, the nurse sees that the patient
has a positive Cullen's sign, Indicate the area in the accompanying figure where the nurse will assess for this
change ANS Around the umbilicus
A young adult contracts hepatitis from contaminated food. What should the nurse expect sure logic testing to
remove ____ the acute (icteric) phase of the patients illness. ANS Anti- hepatits A. virus immunoglobin M
(anti-HAV IgM)
Which topic his most important to include in testing for a 41 year old patient diagnosed with early alcoholic
cirrhosis? ANS Avoiding all alcohol use