PN3 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026
physician order morphine 2mg iv vials contain 10mg/ml how much ml does the nurse
administer - Answers 0.5 ml is the answer. Was 0.2
a nurse is assessing a client's skin care after external therapy the nurse documents client
verbalizes understanding of skin care after the client states which of the following//// *protect
skin from sun spf* - Answers a) I will massage the area to increase circulation
b) the radiation marking should be washed off with a mild soap and water
c) after my treatment I can use my otc cream on the skin that was radiated
the nurse is caring for several children with cancer and is receiving morning lab results which of
these conditions combined with the indicated lab results causes causes the greatest immediate
concern - Answers a) n/v with a k+ level of 3.3
b) a nosebleed with a platelet count of 130,000
c) *a fever with an absolute count of 450*
d) fatigue with a hgb level of 9g/dl
when caring for a client with tumor lysis syndrome the nurse administers glucose and insulin to
treat which condition - Answers a) Diabetes insipidus
b) *hyperkalemia*
c) hypophosphatemia
d) hypernatremia
a client with cancer is administered to a short term rehab facility the nurse prepares to
, administer the client's oral chemotherapy what action by the nurse is most appropriate -
Answers a. Crush the medications if the client cannot swallow them.
b. Give one medication at a time with a full glass of water.
c. No special precautions are needed for these medications.
d. *Wear personal protective equipment when handling the medications*.
ANS: D During the administration of oral chemotherapy agents, nurses must take the same
precautions that are used
when administering IV chemotherapy. This includes using personal protective equipment. These
medications cannot be crushed, split, or chewed. Giving one at a time is not needed.
a client is receiving care for symptoms however the treatment will not change the course of the
disease this client is receiving what type of care is this - Answers hospital based
managed
*palliative*
therapeutic
which one of the following is true regarding the principles of double effect - Answers To provide
guidelines for determining when it is ethically permissible to engage in conduct in pursuit of a
good end, with full knowledge that the conduct will also bring about bad results.
care of the client following a mastectomy includes which of the following - Answers elevate the
affected arm with each distal joint higher than the proximal one before it
the nurse is providing continuous bladder irrigation to a client following Prostatectomy the
nurse notices dark red output near the catheter what is the nurses priority intervention -
physician order morphine 2mg iv vials contain 10mg/ml how much ml does the nurse
administer - Answers 0.5 ml is the answer. Was 0.2
a nurse is assessing a client's skin care after external therapy the nurse documents client
verbalizes understanding of skin care after the client states which of the following//// *protect
skin from sun spf* - Answers a) I will massage the area to increase circulation
b) the radiation marking should be washed off with a mild soap and water
c) after my treatment I can use my otc cream on the skin that was radiated
the nurse is caring for several children with cancer and is receiving morning lab results which of
these conditions combined with the indicated lab results causes causes the greatest immediate
concern - Answers a) n/v with a k+ level of 3.3
b) a nosebleed with a platelet count of 130,000
c) *a fever with an absolute count of 450*
d) fatigue with a hgb level of 9g/dl
when caring for a client with tumor lysis syndrome the nurse administers glucose and insulin to
treat which condition - Answers a) Diabetes insipidus
b) *hyperkalemia*
c) hypophosphatemia
d) hypernatremia
a client with cancer is administered to a short term rehab facility the nurse prepares to
, administer the client's oral chemotherapy what action by the nurse is most appropriate -
Answers a. Crush the medications if the client cannot swallow them.
b. Give one medication at a time with a full glass of water.
c. No special precautions are needed for these medications.
d. *Wear personal protective equipment when handling the medications*.
ANS: D During the administration of oral chemotherapy agents, nurses must take the same
precautions that are used
when administering IV chemotherapy. This includes using personal protective equipment. These
medications cannot be crushed, split, or chewed. Giving one at a time is not needed.
a client is receiving care for symptoms however the treatment will not change the course of the
disease this client is receiving what type of care is this - Answers hospital based
managed
*palliative*
therapeutic
which one of the following is true regarding the principles of double effect - Answers To provide
guidelines for determining when it is ethically permissible to engage in conduct in pursuit of a
good end, with full knowledge that the conduct will also bring about bad results.
care of the client following a mastectomy includes which of the following - Answers elevate the
affected arm with each distal joint higher than the proximal one before it
the nurse is providing continuous bladder irrigation to a client following Prostatectomy the
nurse notices dark red output near the catheter what is the nurses priority intervention -
