PN 4006 COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ An older adult client with chronic mild musculoskeletal pain is
being seen by the primary care provider. Which of the following does
the nurse anticipate will be included in the treatment of this client's
level of discomfort?
Select one:
a. Opioids
b. Anticonvulsants
c. Acetaminophen
d. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Answer: c. Acetaminophen
◉ The client will be having medication administered through a
patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) system after surgery. To assist
the family members with an understanding of how this therapy
works, which of the following explanations does the nurse offer to
the family?
Select one:
,a. The client has control over the access to medication when he or
she needs it.
b. The client can choose the dosage of the drug received.
c. The client may request the type of medication received.
d. The client controls the route for administering the medication.
Answer: a. The client has control over the access to medication when
he or she needs it.
◉ The unit manager is evaluating the care of a new nursing staff
member. Which of the following techniques is appropriate for the
nurse to implement to obtain a clean-voided urine specimen?
Select one:
a. Apply sterile gloves for the procedure.
b. Restrict fluids before the specimen collection.
c. Place the specimen in a clean urinalysis container.
d. Collect the specimen after the initial stream of urine has passed.
Answer: d. Collect the specimen after the initial stream of urine has
passed.
◉ In determining the client's urinary status, which of the following
does the nurse anticipate the urinary output for an average adult
should be?
,Select one:
a. 800 to 1000 mL per day
b. 1000 to 1200 mL per day
c. 1500 to 1600 mL per day
d. 2000 to 2300 mL per day
Answer: c. 1500 to 1600 mL per day
◉ A timed urine specimen collection is ordered. The test will need to
be restarted if which one of the following occurs?
Select one:
a. The client voids in the toilet.
b. The urine specimen is kept cold.
c. The first voided urine is discarded.
d. The preservative is placed in the collection container.
Answer: a. The client voids in the toilet.
◉ The client has an indwelling catheter. How should the nurse
obtain a sterile urine specimen?
Select one:
a. Disconnect the catheter from the drainage tubing.
, b. Withdraw urine from a urinometer.
c. Open the drainage bag and remove urine.
d. Use a needle to withdraw urine from the catheter port.
Answer: d. Use a needle to withdraw urine from the catheter port.
◉ The client is going to have a cystoscopy. Which of the following
statements or questions reflects the correct information that should
be taught or obtained before the procedure?
Select one:
a. "Are you allergic to iodine?"
b. "There will be no need to have a special consent form."
c. "You will need to have fluids restricted the evening before the
cystoscopy."
d. "You will probably be given sedatives before the procedure."
Answer: d. "You will probably be given sedatives before the
procedure."
◉ A condom catheter is to be used for an adult male client in the
extended care facility. Which of the following techniques is
appropriate for the nurse to use in applying the condom catheter?
Select one:
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ An older adult client with chronic mild musculoskeletal pain is
being seen by the primary care provider. Which of the following does
the nurse anticipate will be included in the treatment of this client's
level of discomfort?
Select one:
a. Opioids
b. Anticonvulsants
c. Acetaminophen
d. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Answer: c. Acetaminophen
◉ The client will be having medication administered through a
patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) system after surgery. To assist
the family members with an understanding of how this therapy
works, which of the following explanations does the nurse offer to
the family?
Select one:
,a. The client has control over the access to medication when he or
she needs it.
b. The client can choose the dosage of the drug received.
c. The client may request the type of medication received.
d. The client controls the route for administering the medication.
Answer: a. The client has control over the access to medication when
he or she needs it.
◉ The unit manager is evaluating the care of a new nursing staff
member. Which of the following techniques is appropriate for the
nurse to implement to obtain a clean-voided urine specimen?
Select one:
a. Apply sterile gloves for the procedure.
b. Restrict fluids before the specimen collection.
c. Place the specimen in a clean urinalysis container.
d. Collect the specimen after the initial stream of urine has passed.
Answer: d. Collect the specimen after the initial stream of urine has
passed.
◉ In determining the client's urinary status, which of the following
does the nurse anticipate the urinary output for an average adult
should be?
,Select one:
a. 800 to 1000 mL per day
b. 1000 to 1200 mL per day
c. 1500 to 1600 mL per day
d. 2000 to 2300 mL per day
Answer: c. 1500 to 1600 mL per day
◉ A timed urine specimen collection is ordered. The test will need to
be restarted if which one of the following occurs?
Select one:
a. The client voids in the toilet.
b. The urine specimen is kept cold.
c. The first voided urine is discarded.
d. The preservative is placed in the collection container.
Answer: a. The client voids in the toilet.
◉ The client has an indwelling catheter. How should the nurse
obtain a sterile urine specimen?
Select one:
a. Disconnect the catheter from the drainage tubing.
, b. Withdraw urine from a urinometer.
c. Open the drainage bag and remove urine.
d. Use a needle to withdraw urine from the catheter port.
Answer: d. Use a needle to withdraw urine from the catheter port.
◉ The client is going to have a cystoscopy. Which of the following
statements or questions reflects the correct information that should
be taught or obtained before the procedure?
Select one:
a. "Are you allergic to iodine?"
b. "There will be no need to have a special consent form."
c. "You will need to have fluids restricted the evening before the
cystoscopy."
d. "You will probably be given sedatives before the procedure."
Answer: d. "You will probably be given sedatives before the
procedure."
◉ A condom catheter is to be used for an adult male client in the
extended care facility. Which of the following techniques is
appropriate for the nurse to use in applying the condom catheter?
Select one:
