VIRTUALATI PREDICTOR GREEN LIGHT n n n n
COMPREHESIVE PREDICTOR LATEST 2025 ACTUAL n n n n
EXAM ALL 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED n n n n
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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A nurse is assessing a client who has acute angle-closure glaucoma. Which of the following findings
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should the nurse expect?
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A. Increased light perception
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B. Reddened cornea
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C. Severe periocular pain
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D. Gray cast sclera - ANSWER-C. Severe periocular pain
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A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and has gained 4.2 kg (9.3 lb) over the last 5 days. The
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client's laboratory values this morning are the following: WBC 10,000/mm3, RBC 5.2 million/mm3,
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platelets 250,000mm3, BUN 32 mg/dL, and serum creatinine 2.1 mg/dL. The nurse should report these
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findings to which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team? And
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A Dietitian
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B Infection control nurse
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C Nephrologist
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D. Cardiologist - ANSWER-C Nephrologist
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A nurse is caring for a toddler who has retinoblastoma. Which of the following
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100.findings should the nurse expect?
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AHyphema
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lens c Nystagmus
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dWhite eye reflex - ANSWER-dWhite eye reflex
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101.a client who does not speak the same language as the nurse. The nurse is communicating with the
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client using an interpreter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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,a. Use gestures to convey meaning
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b. Speak directly to the client n n n n
c. Pause in the middle of sentences
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d. Speak slowly when talking to the interpreter - ANSWER-b. Speak directly to the client
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102. A nurse is providing teaching about exercise to a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. Which of
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the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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a. "I can continue to do exercises that require the supine position" X
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b. "I should check my pulse rate once every hour while exercising"
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c. "I should increase my exercise level to prepare for labor" X
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d. "I should drink 16 to 24 ounces of water after I exercise" - ANSWER-d. "I should drink 16 to 24
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ounces of water after I exercise"
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of toddler who has cystic fibrosis. What should
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nurse include?
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a. "Use a nebulizer to administer a bronchodilator following airway clearance
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therapy" b."Restrict intake of foods that contain gluten"
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c.Perform chest percussion and postural drainage at least twice daily"
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d." "Administer pancreatic enzymes on an empty stomach"- X with meal - ANSWER-c.Perform chest
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percussion and postural drainage at least twice daily"
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Plan of care for client who has preeclapsia and is to receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV
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infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
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a. Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min n n n n n n n
b. Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr
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c. Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur
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d Measure the client's urine output every hour - ANSWER-d Measure the client's urine output every
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hour
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A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who is to start a new .prescription for metoprolol.
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For which of the following should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider?
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,a. Tinnitus
b. Polyuria
c. Hyperglycemia
d. Bradycardia - ANSWER-d.Bradycardia n n
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn who has been circumcised. Which of the
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following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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a. "Remove yellow exudate around the penis" n n n n n
b. "Wrap sterile gauze around the penis if bleeding occurs"
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c. "Use soap to cleanse the site"
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d, "Apply petroleum jelly to the glans with diaper changes" - ANSWER-d, "Apply petroleum jelly to the
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glans with diaper changes"
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Care plan for bucks traction and is scheduled for surgery for a fractured femur of the right leg. Which of
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the following interventions should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
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a. Remind the client to use the incentive spirometer
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b. Ask the client to describe her pain
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c. Observe the position of the suspended weight n n n n n n
d. Check the client's pedal pulse on the right leg - ANSWER-a. Remind the client to use the
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incentive spirometer
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A nurse is assessing the growth and development of a 3-year-old child. Which of the following
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questions should the nurse ask the parent to determine if the child exhibiting typical developmental
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expectations?
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a. "Can your child catch and throw a small ball?"
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b. "Can your child ride a tricycle?"
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c. "Can your child name give colors?"
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d. "Can your child draw a stick figure?" - ANSWER-b. "Can your child ride a tricycle?"
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A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother was taking methadone during her
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109.pregnancy. Which of the following findings indicates the newborn is experiencing withdrawal?
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, a. Bradycardia
b. Acrocyanosis
c. Hypertonicity
d. Bulging fontanels - ANSWER-c. Hypertonicity
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A charge nurse is admitting four clients to an acute care unit. Which of the following clients should
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the nurse place near the nurses' station?
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A. A client who is on fluid restriction
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B. A client who is in Buck's traction
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C A client who has orthostatic hypotension
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D A client who has an open wound - ANSWER-C A client who has orthostatic hypotension
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A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and tells the nurse, "I feel like an elephant is sitting
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on my chest." The client is weak and unable to walk. After the nurse initiates chest pain protocol,
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which of the following is the priority diagnostic test?
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a. Serum potassium n
b. 12-lead ECG n
c. PT and INR n n
d. Chest x-ray - ANSWER-b. 12-lead ECG
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A charge nurse on a medical- surgical unit is assisting with the emergency response plan following an
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external disaster in the community. In anticipation of multiple client admissions, which of the following
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current clients should the nurse recommend for early discharge?
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a. A client who has COPD and a respiratory rate of 44/min
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b. A client who has cancer with a sealed implant for radiation therapy
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c. A client who is receiving heparin for deep-vein thrombosis
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d. A client who is 1 day postoperative following a vertebroplasty - ANSWER-d. A client who is 1
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day postoperative following a vertebroplasty
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A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an
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appropriate action for the nurse to take?
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COMPREHESIVE PREDICTOR LATEST 2025 ACTUAL n n n n
EXAM ALL 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED n n n n
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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A nurse is assessing a client who has acute angle-closure glaucoma. Which of the following findings
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should the nurse expect?
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A. Increased light perception
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B. Reddened cornea
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C. Severe periocular pain
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D. Gray cast sclera - ANSWER-C. Severe periocular pain
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A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and has gained 4.2 kg (9.3 lb) over the last 5 days. The
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client's laboratory values this morning are the following: WBC 10,000/mm3, RBC 5.2 million/mm3,
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platelets 250,000mm3, BUN 32 mg/dL, and serum creatinine 2.1 mg/dL. The nurse should report these
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findings to which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team? And
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A Dietitian
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B Infection control nurse
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C Nephrologist
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D. Cardiologist - ANSWER-C Nephrologist
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A nurse is caring for a toddler who has retinoblastoma. Which of the following
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100.findings should the nurse expect?
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AHyphema
n bOpacity of the n n
lens c Nystagmus
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dWhite eye reflex - ANSWER-dWhite eye reflex
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101.a client who does not speak the same language as the nurse. The nurse is communicating with the
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client using an interpreter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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,a. Use gestures to convey meaning
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b. Speak directly to the client n n n n
c. Pause in the middle of sentences
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d. Speak slowly when talking to the interpreter - ANSWER-b. Speak directly to the client
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102. A nurse is providing teaching about exercise to a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. Which of
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the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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a. "I can continue to do exercises that require the supine position" X
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b. "I should check my pulse rate once every hour while exercising"
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c. "I should increase my exercise level to prepare for labor" X
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d. "I should drink 16 to 24 ounces of water after I exercise" - ANSWER-d. "I should drink 16 to 24
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ounces of water after I exercise"
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of toddler who has cystic fibrosis. What should
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nurse include?
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a. "Use a nebulizer to administer a bronchodilator following airway clearance
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therapy" b."Restrict intake of foods that contain gluten"
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c.Perform chest percussion and postural drainage at least twice daily"
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d." "Administer pancreatic enzymes on an empty stomach"- X with meal - ANSWER-c.Perform chest
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percussion and postural drainage at least twice daily"
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Plan of care for client who has preeclapsia and is to receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV
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infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
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a. Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min n n n n n n n
b. Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr
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c. Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur
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d Measure the client's urine output every hour - ANSWER-d Measure the client's urine output every
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hour
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A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who is to start a new .prescription for metoprolol.
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For which of the following should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider?
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,a. Tinnitus
b. Polyuria
c. Hyperglycemia
d. Bradycardia - ANSWER-d.Bradycardia n n
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn who has been circumcised. Which of the
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following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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a. "Remove yellow exudate around the penis" n n n n n
b. "Wrap sterile gauze around the penis if bleeding occurs"
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c. "Use soap to cleanse the site"
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d, "Apply petroleum jelly to the glans with diaper changes" - ANSWER-d, "Apply petroleum jelly to the
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glans with diaper changes"
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Care plan for bucks traction and is scheduled for surgery for a fractured femur of the right leg. Which of
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the following interventions should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
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a. Remind the client to use the incentive spirometer
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b. Ask the client to describe her pain
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c. Observe the position of the suspended weight n n n n n n
d. Check the client's pedal pulse on the right leg - ANSWER-a. Remind the client to use the
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incentive spirometer
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A nurse is assessing the growth and development of a 3-year-old child. Which of the following
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questions should the nurse ask the parent to determine if the child exhibiting typical developmental
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expectations?
n
a. "Can your child catch and throw a small ball?"
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b. "Can your child ride a tricycle?"
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c. "Can your child name give colors?"
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d. "Can your child draw a stick figure?" - ANSWER-b. "Can your child ride a tricycle?"
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A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother was taking methadone during her
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109.pregnancy. Which of the following findings indicates the newborn is experiencing withdrawal?
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, a. Bradycardia
b. Acrocyanosis
c. Hypertonicity
d. Bulging fontanels - ANSWER-c. Hypertonicity
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A charge nurse is admitting four clients to an acute care unit. Which of the following clients should
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the nurse place near the nurses' station?
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A. A client who is on fluid restriction
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B. A client who is in Buck's traction
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C A client who has orthostatic hypotension
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D A client who has an open wound - ANSWER-C A client who has orthostatic hypotension
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A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and tells the nurse, "I feel like an elephant is sitting
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on my chest." The client is weak and unable to walk. After the nurse initiates chest pain protocol,
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which of the following is the priority diagnostic test?
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a. Serum potassium n
b. 12-lead ECG n
c. PT and INR n n
d. Chest x-ray - ANSWER-b. 12-lead ECG
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A charge nurse on a medical- surgical unit is assisting with the emergency response plan following an
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external disaster in the community. In anticipation of multiple client admissions, which of the following
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current clients should the nurse recommend for early discharge?
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a. A client who has COPD and a respiratory rate of 44/min
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b. A client who has cancer with a sealed implant for radiation therapy
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c. A client who is receiving heparin for deep-vein thrombosis
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d. A client who is 1 day postoperative following a vertebroplasty - ANSWER-d. A client who is 1
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day postoperative following a vertebroplasty
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A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an
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appropriate action for the nurse to take?
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