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1. The practical nurse (PN) is assigned the care of an older client with venousstasis
ulcers. A primary foal in the client's plan of care is to decrease swellingin the extremities.
What should the PN do to meet this goal?: ✓✓✓ Elevate the legsof the pillow
2. An older women asks the practical nurse (PN0 how she can decrease her chances of
getting cystitis. What information should the PN provide?: ✓✓✓ Void andempty bladder
completely q2 to 3 hours
3. The home health practical nurse (PN) is changing an older client's wet
to dry dressing. Which observation should the PN evaluate as a therapeutic response
with the removal of the dry dressing?: ✓✓✓ Debridement and removal of slough and
eschar
4. The practical nurse (PN) is caring for an older female with Raynaud's phe-nomenon.
Which exposure should the PN instruct the client to avoid?: Cold climates
5. The practical nurse (PN) is giving medications through a gastric tube (GT) toan older
client who is a resident in a long-term care facility. The PN interruptsthe continuous GT
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, feeding. In which sequence should the PN impalement these actions for administration
of crushed medications?: 1. Crush the med- ication into a power or fine granules
2. Dissolve each crushed medication in a medicine cup
3. Flush the feeding tube of feeding solution
4. Administer each medication separately
5. Flush GT to clear medication from the tubing
6. Reconnect the gastric feeding tube
7. A family member brings their aging father to the clinic because he has been alert and
oriented during the day but agitated and disoriented in the evening. The registered
nurse (RN) reviews the client's list of current medications with the client and family.
Which action taken by the RN is most important?: Multiple medications can contribute to
sundowner-like symptoms
8. The home health practical nurse (PN) visits an older woman with heart failure (HF)
who is on complete bed rest. Which intervention is most importantfor the practical
nurse (PN) to suggest to the client to prevent complicationsrelated to immobility?:
✓✓✓ Perform leg exercises while in bed.
9. The healthcare provider prescribes a new medication, atrovastatin (lipitor), for an
2/6
Latest Update 2026/2027 | Graded A+ | Guaranteed
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1. The practical nurse (PN) is assigned the care of an older client with venousstasis
ulcers. A primary foal in the client's plan of care is to decrease swellingin the extremities.
What should the PN do to meet this goal?: ✓✓✓ Elevate the legsof the pillow
2. An older women asks the practical nurse (PN0 how she can decrease her chances of
getting cystitis. What information should the PN provide?: ✓✓✓ Void andempty bladder
completely q2 to 3 hours
3. The home health practical nurse (PN) is changing an older client's wet
to dry dressing. Which observation should the PN evaluate as a therapeutic response
with the removal of the dry dressing?: ✓✓✓ Debridement and removal of slough and
eschar
4. The practical nurse (PN) is caring for an older female with Raynaud's phe-nomenon.
Which exposure should the PN instruct the client to avoid?: Cold climates
5. The practical nurse (PN) is giving medications through a gastric tube (GT) toan older
client who is a resident in a long-term care facility. The PN interruptsthe continuous GT
1/6
, feeding. In which sequence should the PN impalement these actions for administration
of crushed medications?: 1. Crush the med- ication into a power or fine granules
2. Dissolve each crushed medication in a medicine cup
3. Flush the feeding tube of feeding solution
4. Administer each medication separately
5. Flush GT to clear medication from the tubing
6. Reconnect the gastric feeding tube
7. A family member brings their aging father to the clinic because he has been alert and
oriented during the day but agitated and disoriented in the evening. The registered
nurse (RN) reviews the client's list of current medications with the client and family.
Which action taken by the RN is most important?: Multiple medications can contribute to
sundowner-like symptoms
8. The home health practical nurse (PN) visits an older woman with heart failure (HF)
who is on complete bed rest. Which intervention is most importantfor the practical
nurse (PN) to suggest to the client to prevent complicationsrelated to immobility?:
✓✓✓ Perform leg exercises while in bed.
9. The healthcare provider prescribes a new medication, atrovastatin (lipitor), for an
2/6
