NURSING PROCEDURES AND PATIENT
CARE GUIDELINES 2026 | COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
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Rationales Included
,How should a nurse position her feet Apart in a wide base of support with the foot
when moving a patient into a sitting closer to the head of the bed in front of the other
position? foot.
What is the first action a nurse should Assess whether the home is free of safety hazards.
take when educating family members
on transferring a patient from bed to
chair?
What is the appropriate order of PPE Gown and gloves, eye protection, and mask or
removal to prevent cross- respirator.
contamination when leaving a
patient's room?
What important information should a A patient who has a distended bladder due to
nurse impart about the use of suction retained urine.
with an external female urinary
catheter?
Which patient is a candidate for an A patient who is immobile or incontinent.
external female catheter?
What statement best reflects It's understandable that you're having pain.
therapeutic communication for a
postoperative patient in pain?
,What is the best method to prevent Using correct body alignment.
self-injury when assisting a patient to
a sitting position?
What sense of loss is expressed by Loss of important social roles.
an older adult patient who feels they
are no longer married?
What is the purpose of donning Gloves minimize the transfer of microorganisms.
gloves before administering an
injection?
Which intervention can reduce the Perineal care and hygiene.
occurrence of UTIs in catheterized
patients?
What is a potential complication of Decreased self-esteem, hypostatic pneumonia,
enforced immobility resulting from hypertension, and altered sensory perception are
being restrained? potential complications.
How should the nurse apply hand Place the patient's hand in the mitts, ensuring the
mitts to prevent the removal of hook-and-loop strap is around the wrist and not
dressings? the forearm.
, Which device is most appropriate for Nasal cannula.
delivering approximately 30% FIO2
that is least restrictive?
How should a culture specimen be Swabbing deep into the sinus tract and rotating the
collected from a sacral pressure swab firmly but gently.
wound showing signs of infection?
What action by the orientee Using arms to lift the patient.
indicates a need for further
education when sitting a patient up?
Which walker should be chosen for a Two-wheeled walker with spring-loaded rear
frail 87-year-old patient who is brakes and canister holder.
unsteady and fears falling?
How can the nurse assist the patient By helping the patient achieve a sense of
in achieving short-term goals? autonomy.
What should the nurse do when Interview the patient about health status, lifestyle,
assessing a patient's ability to and support systems.
communicate?
What method for ascending stairs Using the railing and a walker.
should be recommended for a
patient with a left knee injury and
partial weight-bearing status?
CARE GUIDELINES 2026 | COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales Included
,How should a nurse position her feet Apart in a wide base of support with the foot
when moving a patient into a sitting closer to the head of the bed in front of the other
position? foot.
What is the first action a nurse should Assess whether the home is free of safety hazards.
take when educating family members
on transferring a patient from bed to
chair?
What is the appropriate order of PPE Gown and gloves, eye protection, and mask or
removal to prevent cross- respirator.
contamination when leaving a
patient's room?
What important information should a A patient who has a distended bladder due to
nurse impart about the use of suction retained urine.
with an external female urinary
catheter?
Which patient is a candidate for an A patient who is immobile or incontinent.
external female catheter?
What statement best reflects It's understandable that you're having pain.
therapeutic communication for a
postoperative patient in pain?
,What is the best method to prevent Using correct body alignment.
self-injury when assisting a patient to
a sitting position?
What sense of loss is expressed by Loss of important social roles.
an older adult patient who feels they
are no longer married?
What is the purpose of donning Gloves minimize the transfer of microorganisms.
gloves before administering an
injection?
Which intervention can reduce the Perineal care and hygiene.
occurrence of UTIs in catheterized
patients?
What is a potential complication of Decreased self-esteem, hypostatic pneumonia,
enforced immobility resulting from hypertension, and altered sensory perception are
being restrained? potential complications.
How should the nurse apply hand Place the patient's hand in the mitts, ensuring the
mitts to prevent the removal of hook-and-loop strap is around the wrist and not
dressings? the forearm.
, Which device is most appropriate for Nasal cannula.
delivering approximately 30% FIO2
that is least restrictive?
How should a culture specimen be Swabbing deep into the sinus tract and rotating the
collected from a sacral pressure swab firmly but gently.
wound showing signs of infection?
What action by the orientee Using arms to lift the patient.
indicates a need for further
education when sitting a patient up?
Which walker should be chosen for a Two-wheeled walker with spring-loaded rear
frail 87-year-old patient who is brakes and canister holder.
unsteady and fears falling?
How can the nurse assist the patient By helping the patient achieve a sense of
in achieving short-term goals? autonomy.
What should the nurse do when Interview the patient about health status, lifestyle,
assessing a patient's ability to and support systems.
communicate?
What method for ascending stairs Using the railing and a walker.
should be recommended for a
patient with a left knee injury and
partial weight-bearing status?
