PN Adult
Med/Surgical Online
Practice A and B with
NGN(180 questions
with 100% correct
answers)
,PN Adult Med/Surgical Online Practice A and B with NGN
PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice A with NGN
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postoperative
following a total knee arthroplasty. The client is using a continuous passive
motion (CPM) machine. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
recommend for the plan of care? - correct answer Keep a sheepskin pad between
the client's extremity and the CPM machine.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is at risk for
osteoporosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to
prevent bone loss? - correct answer Encourage weight-bearing exercises.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial
disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include? - correct answer Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asthma. Which of the
following client statements indicates an understanding of the use of budesonide
and albuterol inhalers? (Select all that apply.) - correct answer -I never forget to
rinse my mouth after using my budesonide inhaler
- Between office visits, I keep a record of how many times I use my albuterol
inhaler
-I use my albuterol inhaler before I go swimming
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client mentions
that they have a loss of appetite because of sores in their mouth and that food no
longer tastes good. Which of the following suggestions to the client should the
nurse make? - correct answer Eat several, small-portioned meals daily.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has heart failure and is taking digoxin.
Which of the following outcomes from the medication should the nurse expect? -
correct answer Decreased shortness of breath
,PN Adult Med/Surgical Online Practice A and B with NGN
A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking acarbose. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? -
correct answer Abdominal Cramps
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had a recent left
hemispheric stroke. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the
plan? - correct answer Use simple verbal cues when directing task
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with the caregiver of a
client who is postoperative. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - correct answer Report purulent drainage to the
provider.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing
with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the teaching? - correct answer I will have
my HbA1c checked twice per year.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client
who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - correct answer Increase intake of fiber-rich foods.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin glargine. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct
answer This type of insulin should be given at the same time every day.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has partial hearing loss.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
- correct answer Face the client while speaking.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is terminally ill
about manifestations of impending death. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse include? - correct answer Incontinence of the bowel and
bladder
, PN Adult Med/Surgical Online Practice A and B with NGN
A nurse is collecting data from a client and notices several skin lesions. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report as possible melanoma? - correct
answer Irregular borders
A nurse is planning to implement droplet precautions for a client who has
manifestations of pertussis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include when contributing to the plan of care? - correct answer Apply a mask on
the client if transport is needed
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride
by continuous IV infusion. The client reports pain and swelling at the IV site. In
which order should the nurse perform the following steps? - correct answer -
Check the IV site
-Stop the infusion
-Withdraw the IV catheter
-Elevate the affected arm
-Notify the charge nurse
A nurse is assisting the charge nurse with developing an in-service about caring
for clients who have internal sealed radiation implants. Which of the following
information should the nurse include? - correct answer Dispose of radiation
implants in a lead container
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding testicular self-
examination. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an
understanding of the teaching? - correct answer I understand that testicular
cancer is typically painless.
A nurse in an oncology clinic is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery with a
client who has skin cancer. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? - correct answer Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of
thin layers of the tumor