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PRACTICE 2020 A QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 FINAL PAPER
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ANSWERS
ACCURATE A+
◉ A Nurse is collecting data from a client who has bipolar disorder and
is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following findings is the
nurse's priority?
Answer: lack of sleep
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a type 2 diabetes
mellitus and reports waking during the night with tremors and anxiety.
which of the following information should the nurse provide to help the
client manage his symptoms?
Answer: Eat a bedtime snack
◉ a Nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has a coronary artery
disease and is taking low-dose aspirin daily. The nurse should include
that this medication has which of the following therapeutic effects for
CAD?
Answer: Antiplatelet
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an unprepared femur
fracture and rates his pain as 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. The client is talking
and caught with a visitor. Which of the following of the prescribed
medication should the nurse administer?
,Answer: Hydromorphone 5 mg orally.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client scheduled
for a bowel retention with ileostomy. which of the following
descriptions should the nurse give of the expected output from a mature
ileostomy?
Answer: liquid with little odor
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is 16 hr postoperative following a
total hip arthroplasty. the client reports numbness, pain, and tingling in
the affected leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
Answer: compare capillary refill in toes bilateraly
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has acute
diverticulitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching about the acute phase of diverticulitis?
Answer: "I will receive the nutrient I need through my IV Fluid"
◉ A nurse in reinforcing teaching with a client about cancer prevention.
The nurse should include that frequent consumption of which of the
following foods increases the risk of cancer?
Answer: Lamb
,◉ A nurse is assisting in teaching a group of staff nurses about hepatitis
A. Which of the following modes should the nurse include as a method
of transmitting hepatitis A?
Answer: Consumption of contaminated food.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is bottle feeding he
full-term newborn with formula. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Although is is unnecessary to be rigid about feeding times, six
to eight feedings every 24 hrs should support a full-term newborn's
nutrition adequately. Fewer feedings in the initial weeks could delay the
estabilment of an adequate weight-gain pattern.
◉ A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Answer: The nurse should irrigate the bladder using strict sterile
technique and maintain closed catheter drainage system to minimize the
rick of infection.
◉ A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record and finds that
an assistive personnel recorder the client's temperature as 35.3 degrees
Celsius (95.5 degrees F) 2 hrs earlier. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take firsT?
Answer: Check the client's temperature.
, ◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of
the following clients should the nurse see first?
Answer: A client whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
◉ A nurse in reinforcing teaching about weight loss with a female older
adult client who is overweight. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in teaching?
Answer: keep fat intake to no more that 30% of daily caloric intake.
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron deficiency
anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer: Difficulty concentrating.
◉ A Nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is 48 hr
postoperative following abdominal surgery. The provider writes a
prescription to advance the client to a regular Diet. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Answer: The client has absent bowel sounds.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is
postoperative following transurethral resection fo the prostate. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: perform Kegel exercises daily.
PRACTICE 2020 A QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 FINAL PAPER
PRACTICE QUESTIONS ANSWERS
ACCURATE A+
◉ A Nurse is collecting data from a client who has bipolar disorder and
is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following findings is the
nurse's priority?
Answer: lack of sleep
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a type 2 diabetes
mellitus and reports waking during the night with tremors and anxiety.
which of the following information should the nurse provide to help the
client manage his symptoms?
Answer: Eat a bedtime snack
◉ a Nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has a coronary artery
disease and is taking low-dose aspirin daily. The nurse should include
that this medication has which of the following therapeutic effects for
CAD?
Answer: Antiplatelet
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an unprepared femur
fracture and rates his pain as 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. The client is talking
and caught with a visitor. Which of the following of the prescribed
medication should the nurse administer?
,Answer: Hydromorphone 5 mg orally.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client scheduled
for a bowel retention with ileostomy. which of the following
descriptions should the nurse give of the expected output from a mature
ileostomy?
Answer: liquid with little odor
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is 16 hr postoperative following a
total hip arthroplasty. the client reports numbness, pain, and tingling in
the affected leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
Answer: compare capillary refill in toes bilateraly
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has acute
diverticulitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching about the acute phase of diverticulitis?
Answer: "I will receive the nutrient I need through my IV Fluid"
◉ A nurse in reinforcing teaching with a client about cancer prevention.
The nurse should include that frequent consumption of which of the
following foods increases the risk of cancer?
Answer: Lamb
,◉ A nurse is assisting in teaching a group of staff nurses about hepatitis
A. Which of the following modes should the nurse include as a method
of transmitting hepatitis A?
Answer: Consumption of contaminated food.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is bottle feeding he
full-term newborn with formula. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Although is is unnecessary to be rigid about feeding times, six
to eight feedings every 24 hrs should support a full-term newborn's
nutrition adequately. Fewer feedings in the initial weeks could delay the
estabilment of an adequate weight-gain pattern.
◉ A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Answer: The nurse should irrigate the bladder using strict sterile
technique and maintain closed catheter drainage system to minimize the
rick of infection.
◉ A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record and finds that
an assistive personnel recorder the client's temperature as 35.3 degrees
Celsius (95.5 degrees F) 2 hrs earlier. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take firsT?
Answer: Check the client's temperature.
, ◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of
the following clients should the nurse see first?
Answer: A client whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
◉ A nurse in reinforcing teaching about weight loss with a female older
adult client who is overweight. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in teaching?
Answer: keep fat intake to no more that 30% of daily caloric intake.
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron deficiency
anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer: Difficulty concentrating.
◉ A Nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is 48 hr
postoperative following abdominal surgery. The provider writes a
prescription to advance the client to a regular Diet. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Answer: The client has absent bowel sounds.
◉ A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is
postoperative following transurethral resection fo the prostate. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: perform Kegel exercises daily.
