RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE
2023A ACTUAL CORRECT ANSWERS.
A charge nurse is planning an educational session for staff nurses about
working with parents whose children have a terminal illness and are
candidates for donating their organs. Which of the following information
should the nurse plan to include? - CorreCt Answers -The family can have
the child in an open casket without fearing that the organ donation might
disfigure the child's body.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for estradiol. For
which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse
instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider? - CorreCt Answers
-Headaches
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end-stage
kidney disease and received hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of the following
laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? - CorreCt
Answers -Sodium 148 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L)
A nurse is caring for an adolescent.
Select the 4 findings that require follow-up. - CorreCt Answers -Capillary
refill
Pedal pulse
Skin temperature
,Pain
A nurse is caring for an adolescent.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take after the adolescent
returns from surgery?
Select all that apply. - CorreCt Answers -Elevate affected limb at chest level.
Perform neurovascular assessments every hour.
Remove indwelling urinary catheter when no longer indicated.
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. - CorreCt
Answers -Dropdown 1: Compartment syndrome
Dropdown 2: Paresthesia
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate from the
provider?
,For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential
prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the adolescent. - CorreCt
Answers -Remove the splint - Anticipated
Prepare the adolescent for surgery - Anticipated
Apply ice to the affected extremity - Contraindicated
Elevate the right leg above heart level - Contraindicated
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
The nurse is preparing the adolescent for the fasciotomy. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to surgery?
- CorreCt Answers -The adolescent's parents have concerns regarding the
surgery.
The nurse is assessing the adolescent 4 hr following fasciotomy.
Click to highlight the findings below that indicate the adolescent's condition
is improving. - CorreCt Answers -Extremity pulse +3.
Capillary refill 2 seconds.
Right extremity is warm to the touch.
, Adolescent reports no numbness or tingling.
Adolescent reports pain as 2 on a scale of 0 to 10.
A nurse is preparing a sterile field to perform a sterile dressing change.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to maintain
surgical sterile technique? - CorreCt Answers -Maintain sterile objects
within the line of vision.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postpartum and has a boggy uterus
with heavy lochia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - CorreCt Answers -Massage the uterus to expel clots.
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports
severe ankle pain after falling off a stepstool at home. Which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? -
CorreCt Answers -Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every
hour.
A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment on a client. Identify the
sequence of actions the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on
the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the
steps.) - CorreCt Answers -Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
2023A ACTUAL CORRECT ANSWERS.
A charge nurse is planning an educational session for staff nurses about
working with parents whose children have a terminal illness and are
candidates for donating their organs. Which of the following information
should the nurse plan to include? - CorreCt Answers -The family can have
the child in an open casket without fearing that the organ donation might
disfigure the child's body.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for estradiol. For
which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse
instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider? - CorreCt Answers
-Headaches
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end-stage
kidney disease and received hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of the following
laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? - CorreCt
Answers -Sodium 148 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L)
A nurse is caring for an adolescent.
Select the 4 findings that require follow-up. - CorreCt Answers -Capillary
refill
Pedal pulse
Skin temperature
,Pain
A nurse is caring for an adolescent.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take after the adolescent
returns from surgery?
Select all that apply. - CorreCt Answers -Elevate affected limb at chest level.
Perform neurovascular assessments every hour.
Remove indwelling urinary catheter when no longer indicated.
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. - CorreCt
Answers -Dropdown 1: Compartment syndrome
Dropdown 2: Paresthesia
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate from the
provider?
,For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential
prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the adolescent. - CorreCt
Answers -Remove the splint - Anticipated
Prepare the adolescent for surgery - Anticipated
Apply ice to the affected extremity - Contraindicated
Elevate the right leg above heart level - Contraindicated
The nurse is continuing to care for the adolescent.
The nurse is preparing the adolescent for the fasciotomy. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to surgery?
- CorreCt Answers -The adolescent's parents have concerns regarding the
surgery.
The nurse is assessing the adolescent 4 hr following fasciotomy.
Click to highlight the findings below that indicate the adolescent's condition
is improving. - CorreCt Answers -Extremity pulse +3.
Capillary refill 2 seconds.
Right extremity is warm to the touch.
, Adolescent reports no numbness or tingling.
Adolescent reports pain as 2 on a scale of 0 to 10.
A nurse is preparing a sterile field to perform a sterile dressing change.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to maintain
surgical sterile technique? - CorreCt Answers -Maintain sterile objects
within the line of vision.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postpartum and has a boggy uterus
with heavy lochia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - CorreCt Answers -Massage the uterus to expel clots.
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports
severe ankle pain after falling off a stepstool at home. Which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? -
CorreCt Answers -Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every
hour.
A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment on a client. Identify the
sequence of actions the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on
the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the
steps.) - CorreCt Answers -Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
