NSG 210 STUDYS LATEST 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔A client is being admitted with suspected tuberculosis (TB). What actions by the
nurse are best? (Select all that apply.) a. Admit the client to a negative-airflow room. b.
Maintain a distance of 3 feet (1 m) from the client at all times. c. Obtain specialized
respirators for caregiving. d. Other than wearing gloves, no special actions are needed.
e. Wash hands with chlorhexidine after providing care. f. Assure client has a respirator
for moving between departments. - ✔✔a. Admit the client to a negative-airflow room.
c. Obtain specialized respirators for caregiving.
✔✔A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). What action by the nurse takes
highest priority? a. Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen b.
Encouraging the client to eat a well-balanced diet c. Informing the client about follow-up
sputum cultures d. Teaching the client ways to balance rest with activity - ✔✔a.
Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen
✔✔A nurse has educated a client on isoniazid. What statement by the client indicates
that teaching has been effective? a. "I need to take extra vitamin C while on isoniazid."
b. "I should take this medicine with milk or juice." c. "I will take this medication on an
empty stomach." d. "My contact lenses will be permanently stained." - ✔✔c. "I will take
this medication on an empty stomach."
✔✔A client has been taking isoniazid for tuberculosis for 3 weeks. What laboratory
results need to be reported to the primary health care provider immediately? a. Albumin:
5.1 g/dL (7.4 mcmol/L) b. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT): 180 U/L c. Red blood cell
(RBC) count: 5.2/million/µL (5.2 1012/L) d. White blood cell (WBC) count: 12,500/mm3
(12.5 109 /L) - ✔✔b. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT): 180 U/L
✔✔A client has been hospitalized with tuberculosis (TB). The client's spouse is fearful of
entering the room where the client is in isolation and refuses to visit. What action by the
nurse is best? a. Ask the spouse to explain the fear of visiting in further detail. b. Inform
the spouse that the precautions are meant to keep other clients safe. c. Show the
, spouse how to follow the Isolation Precautions to avoid illness. d. Tell the spouse that
he or she has already been exposed, so it's safe to visit. - ✔✔a. Ask the spouse to
explain the fear of visiting in further detail.
✔✔A client is being discharged on long-term therapy for tuberculosis (TB). What referral
by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Community social worker for Meals on Wheels b.
Occupational therapy for job retraining c. Physical therapy for homebound therapy
services d. visiting nurses for directly observed therapy - ✔✔D. visiting nurses for
directly observed therapy
✔✔A client is admitted with suspected pneumonia from the emergency department. The
client went to the primary health care provider a "few days ago" and shows the nurse
the results of what the client calls "an allergy test." The reddened area in the inner arm
is firm. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Assess the client for possible items to which he or she is allergic. b. Call the primary
health care provider's office to request records. c. Immediately place the client on
Airborne Precautions. d. Prepare to begin administration of intravenous antibiotics. -
✔✔c. Immediately place the client on Airborne Precautions
✔✔A client in the emergency department is taking rifampin for tuberculosis. The client
reports yellowing of the sclera and skin and bleeding after minor trauma. What
laboratory results correlate to this condition? (Select all that apply.)
a. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN): 19 mg/dL (6.7 mmol/L)
b. International normalized ratio (INR): 6.3
c. Prothrombin time: 35 seconds
d. Serum sodium: 130 mEq/L (130 mmol/L)
e. White blood cell (WBC) count: 72,000/mm3 (72 109 /L) - ✔✔b. International
normalized ratio (INR): 6.3
c. Prothrombin time: 35 seconds
✔✔A client is taking ethambutol for tuberculosis. What instructions does the nurse
provide the client regarding this drug? (Select all that apply.)
a. Contact the primary health care provider if preexisting gout becomes worse.
b. Report any changes in vision immediately to the health care provider.
c. Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages due to the chance of liver damage.
d. Do not take antacids or eat within 2 hours after taking this medication.
e. You will take this medication along with some others for 8 weeks.
f. Take this medicine with a full glass of water. - ✔✔a. Contact the primary health care
provider if preexisting gout becomes worse.
b. Report any changes in vision immediately to the health care provider.
e. You will take this medication along with some others for 8 weeks.
f. Take this medicine with a full glass of water.
✔✔A public health nurse is caring for a patient in the community who has been exposed
to tuberculosis. What aspect of care is the public nurse providing? a. Health protection
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔A client is being admitted with suspected tuberculosis (TB). What actions by the
nurse are best? (Select all that apply.) a. Admit the client to a negative-airflow room. b.
Maintain a distance of 3 feet (1 m) from the client at all times. c. Obtain specialized
respirators for caregiving. d. Other than wearing gloves, no special actions are needed.
e. Wash hands with chlorhexidine after providing care. f. Assure client has a respirator
for moving between departments. - ✔✔a. Admit the client to a negative-airflow room.
c. Obtain specialized respirators for caregiving.
✔✔A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). What action by the nurse takes
highest priority? a. Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen b.
Encouraging the client to eat a well-balanced diet c. Informing the client about follow-up
sputum cultures d. Teaching the client ways to balance rest with activity - ✔✔a.
Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen
✔✔A nurse has educated a client on isoniazid. What statement by the client indicates
that teaching has been effective? a. "I need to take extra vitamin C while on isoniazid."
b. "I should take this medicine with milk or juice." c. "I will take this medication on an
empty stomach." d. "My contact lenses will be permanently stained." - ✔✔c. "I will take
this medication on an empty stomach."
✔✔A client has been taking isoniazid for tuberculosis for 3 weeks. What laboratory
results need to be reported to the primary health care provider immediately? a. Albumin:
5.1 g/dL (7.4 mcmol/L) b. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT): 180 U/L c. Red blood cell
(RBC) count: 5.2/million/µL (5.2 1012/L) d. White blood cell (WBC) count: 12,500/mm3
(12.5 109 /L) - ✔✔b. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT): 180 U/L
✔✔A client has been hospitalized with tuberculosis (TB). The client's spouse is fearful of
entering the room where the client is in isolation and refuses to visit. What action by the
nurse is best? a. Ask the spouse to explain the fear of visiting in further detail. b. Inform
the spouse that the precautions are meant to keep other clients safe. c. Show the
, spouse how to follow the Isolation Precautions to avoid illness. d. Tell the spouse that
he or she has already been exposed, so it's safe to visit. - ✔✔a. Ask the spouse to
explain the fear of visiting in further detail.
✔✔A client is being discharged on long-term therapy for tuberculosis (TB). What referral
by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Community social worker for Meals on Wheels b.
Occupational therapy for job retraining c. Physical therapy for homebound therapy
services d. visiting nurses for directly observed therapy - ✔✔D. visiting nurses for
directly observed therapy
✔✔A client is admitted with suspected pneumonia from the emergency department. The
client went to the primary health care provider a "few days ago" and shows the nurse
the results of what the client calls "an allergy test." The reddened area in the inner arm
is firm. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Assess the client for possible items to which he or she is allergic. b. Call the primary
health care provider's office to request records. c. Immediately place the client on
Airborne Precautions. d. Prepare to begin administration of intravenous antibiotics. -
✔✔c. Immediately place the client on Airborne Precautions
✔✔A client in the emergency department is taking rifampin for tuberculosis. The client
reports yellowing of the sclera and skin and bleeding after minor trauma. What
laboratory results correlate to this condition? (Select all that apply.)
a. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN): 19 mg/dL (6.7 mmol/L)
b. International normalized ratio (INR): 6.3
c. Prothrombin time: 35 seconds
d. Serum sodium: 130 mEq/L (130 mmol/L)
e. White blood cell (WBC) count: 72,000/mm3 (72 109 /L) - ✔✔b. International
normalized ratio (INR): 6.3
c. Prothrombin time: 35 seconds
✔✔A client is taking ethambutol for tuberculosis. What instructions does the nurse
provide the client regarding this drug? (Select all that apply.)
a. Contact the primary health care provider if preexisting gout becomes worse.
b. Report any changes in vision immediately to the health care provider.
c. Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages due to the chance of liver damage.
d. Do not take antacids or eat within 2 hours after taking this medication.
e. You will take this medication along with some others for 8 weeks.
f. Take this medicine with a full glass of water. - ✔✔a. Contact the primary health care
provider if preexisting gout becomes worse.
b. Report any changes in vision immediately to the health care provider.
e. You will take this medication along with some others for 8 weeks.
f. Take this medicine with a full glass of water.
✔✔A public health nurse is caring for a patient in the community who has been exposed
to tuberculosis. What aspect of care is the public nurse providing? a. Health protection
