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PRACTICE TEST A FINAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Who is Florence Nightingale?.
Answer: Founder of modern nursing
◍ A nurse is planning to administer medication to a client who has
Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take to prevent transmission of this infection to others?-clean
hands with an alcohol based hand rub immediately after removing
gloves-Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing
care-place the client in a room with a negative-pressure airflow-wear a mask
when administering oral medication to the client.
Answer: Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing care
◍ What did Florence focus her work and teachings on?.
Answer: Sanitation, improved ventilation and nutrition
◍ What did Clara Burton contribute to modern nursing?.
Answer: she took volunteers into field hospitals to care for soldiers of both
armies.
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy.
The client states, "I can barely look at myself in the mirror." The nurse
should Identify that the client is experiencing which of the
following?-complicated grief-maturational loss-disenfranchised grief-actual
loss.
Answer: actual loss Actual loss is more tangible and able to be identified by
, others such as death, theft, deterioration, or destruction. Whereas perceived
loss is internal and identified only by the person experiencing it.
◍ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is dying. which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend to include the
client's family in the plan of care? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:-keep the
family updated about the client's status-suggest that family members return
home at night to allow the client to rest- encourage the family to comb the
client's hair-tell the client's family what to expect as the client's death
nears-ask the family to encourage the client to eat.
Answer: -keep the family updated about the client's status-encourage the
family to comb the client's hair-tell the client's family what to expect as the
client's death nears
◍ Who founded Red Cross?.
Answer: Clara Barton
◍ a nurse is preparing to perform a wound irrigation for a client who has stage
3 pressure injury. which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to
use?-piston syringe-barrier ointment-chilled irrigation solution-sterile cotton
balls.
Answer: piston syringe; A 35mL syringe with a 19G catheter placed on its
end generates the pressure necessary to remove debris and reduce bacterial
burden in the wound.
◍ Who took nursing into the community?.
Answer: Lillian Ward
◍ A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. the nurse should expect to
witness an informed consent for a client who will undergo which of the
following procedures?-administration of an enema-performance of a
paracentesis-insertion of an indwelling catheter -placement of an NG tube.
Answer: -performance of a paracentesis ( a surgery)
◍ What are the common goals of nursing?.
Answer: To promote wellnessTo prevent illnessTo facilitate copingTo
, restore health
◍ What are the roles of a LPN?.
Answer: CaregiverEducatorCollaboratorAdvocateManager
◍ A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative
following a colostomy placement. which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider?-a purplish colored stoma-protrusion of the
stoma-a small amount of bleeding in the stoma-intestinal gas in the pouch.
Answer: a purplish colored stoma
◍ What is evidence based practice?.
Answer: an approach to use research evidence to guide the best clinical
decision making skills...helps determine "best practice"
◍ What do Nurse Practice Acts do?.
Answer: The nurse practice acts are regulated and enforced through state
boards of nursing. The boards can pass rulings, regulations, etc. that have
the force of law.
◍ who do the nursing practice acts protect?.
Answer: The public and define legal scopes of practice.
◍ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has pneumonia and a
productive cough. which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?-"you visitors should wear a protective gown"-"you
should receive a pneumonia vaccine every year"-"you should stand 1 foot
away from others when coughing"-"you should cover your mouth with a
tissue when you cough".
Answer: "you should cover your mouth with a tissue when you cough"
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery the following day.
During the night, the client is unable to sleep and is restless. which of the
following statements should the nurse make?-"It must be difficult facing this
type of surgery"-"other clients who had this surgery have done just fine"-
"This facility is known for providing excellent care for people who need this
type of surgery"-" I can request a sleeping pill, if you think that will help".
PRACTICE TEST A FINAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Who is Florence Nightingale?.
Answer: Founder of modern nursing
◍ A nurse is planning to administer medication to a client who has
Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take to prevent transmission of this infection to others?-clean
hands with an alcohol based hand rub immediately after removing
gloves-Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing
care-place the client in a room with a negative-pressure airflow-wear a mask
when administering oral medication to the client.
Answer: Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing care
◍ What did Florence focus her work and teachings on?.
Answer: Sanitation, improved ventilation and nutrition
◍ What did Clara Burton contribute to modern nursing?.
Answer: she took volunteers into field hospitals to care for soldiers of both
armies.
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy.
The client states, "I can barely look at myself in the mirror." The nurse
should Identify that the client is experiencing which of the
following?-complicated grief-maturational loss-disenfranchised grief-actual
loss.
Answer: actual loss Actual loss is more tangible and able to be identified by
, others such as death, theft, deterioration, or destruction. Whereas perceived
loss is internal and identified only by the person experiencing it.
◍ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is dying. which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend to include the
client's family in the plan of care? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:-keep the
family updated about the client's status-suggest that family members return
home at night to allow the client to rest- encourage the family to comb the
client's hair-tell the client's family what to expect as the client's death
nears-ask the family to encourage the client to eat.
Answer: -keep the family updated about the client's status-encourage the
family to comb the client's hair-tell the client's family what to expect as the
client's death nears
◍ Who founded Red Cross?.
Answer: Clara Barton
◍ a nurse is preparing to perform a wound irrigation for a client who has stage
3 pressure injury. which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to
use?-piston syringe-barrier ointment-chilled irrigation solution-sterile cotton
balls.
Answer: piston syringe; A 35mL syringe with a 19G catheter placed on its
end generates the pressure necessary to remove debris and reduce bacterial
burden in the wound.
◍ Who took nursing into the community?.
Answer: Lillian Ward
◍ A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. the nurse should expect to
witness an informed consent for a client who will undergo which of the
following procedures?-administration of an enema-performance of a
paracentesis-insertion of an indwelling catheter -placement of an NG tube.
Answer: -performance of a paracentesis ( a surgery)
◍ What are the common goals of nursing?.
Answer: To promote wellnessTo prevent illnessTo facilitate copingTo
, restore health
◍ What are the roles of a LPN?.
Answer: CaregiverEducatorCollaboratorAdvocateManager
◍ A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative
following a colostomy placement. which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider?-a purplish colored stoma-protrusion of the
stoma-a small amount of bleeding in the stoma-intestinal gas in the pouch.
Answer: a purplish colored stoma
◍ What is evidence based practice?.
Answer: an approach to use research evidence to guide the best clinical
decision making skills...helps determine "best practice"
◍ What do Nurse Practice Acts do?.
Answer: The nurse practice acts are regulated and enforced through state
boards of nursing. The boards can pass rulings, regulations, etc. that have
the force of law.
◍ who do the nursing practice acts protect?.
Answer: The public and define legal scopes of practice.
◍ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has pneumonia and a
productive cough. which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?-"you visitors should wear a protective gown"-"you
should receive a pneumonia vaccine every year"-"you should stand 1 foot
away from others when coughing"-"you should cover your mouth with a
tissue when you cough".
Answer: "you should cover your mouth with a tissue when you cough"
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery the following day.
During the night, the client is unable to sleep and is restless. which of the
following statements should the nurse make?-"It must be difficult facing this
type of surgery"-"other clients who had this surgery have done just fine"-
"This facility is known for providing excellent care for people who need this
type of surgery"-" I can request a sleeping pill, if you think that will help".
