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APEA PRE-PREDICTOR NP EXAM|| QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE
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Which of these actions best demonstrates cultural sensitivity by a nurse?
a. The nurse talks in a slow-paced speech.
b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy.
c. The nurse uses charts and diagrams when teaching pregnant clients.
d. The nurse can speak several different languages- ANSWER: B
Which of these manifestations should a nurse expect to observe in a 3-month-old
infant who is diagnosed with dehydration?
a. Hyperreflexia.
b. Tachycardia.
c. Bradypnea.
d. Agitation- ANSWER: B
When assessing a client's risk of developing nosocomial infection, a nurse plans to
determine potential entry portals, which include:
a. the urinary meatus.
b. vomitus.
c. contaminated water.
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d. sexual intercourse- ANSWER: A
A client who is on the inpatient psychiatric unit has a history of violence. Which of
these actions should a nurse take if the client is agitated?
a. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings.
b. Lock the client in a secluded room.
c. Ask the other clients to give feedback regarding the client's behavior.
d. Ignore the client's inappropriate behavior- ANSWER: A
Which of these measures should a nurse include when planning care for a school-
aged child during a sickle cell crisis episode?
a. Monitoring for signs of bleeding.
b. Providing pain relief.
c. Administering cool sponge baths to reduce fevers.
d. Offering a high calorie diet- ANSWER: B
A client has the following order for regular insulin (Humulin R) on a sliding scale:
Blood sugar 150-180 mg: Give 2 units regular insulin
Blood sugar 181-200 mg: Give 4 units regular insulin Blood sugar 201-220 mg:
Give 6 units of regular insulin Blood sugar above 220 mg: Call MD
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At 11 A.M., a nurse obtains a finger stick glucose of 198 mg. The only syringe is a
three milliliter one. Regular insulin is available as 100 units per milliliter. How
many milliliters should the nurse administer?
a. 0.04
b. 0.4
c. 4
d. 40 - A
Which of these nursing diagnosis is the priority for a client who is one-hour
postoperative after extensive abdominal surgery?
a. Risk for impaired physical mobility.
b. Risk for deficient fluid volume.
c. Risk for ineffective airway clearance.
d. Risk for infection- ANSWER: C
A nurse should recognize that which of these occupations increases a person's risk
of developing hepatitis B?
a. Sanitation worker.
b. Nursery school teacher.
c. Hemodialysis nurse.
d. Fish market sales person- ANSWER: C
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Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the plan of care for a 32-
week gestation client who had an amniocentesis today?
a. "Drink at least six glasses of fluids during the next six hours after the test."
b. "Call the clinic if you experience any abdominal cramps."
c. "Don't be concerned if you have some vaginal spotting in the next 12 hours."
d. "When you get home, stay on bed-rest for the next 48 hours." - B
An adolescent has a nursing diagnosis of fatigue related to inadequate intake of
ironrich foods. Selection of which of these lunches by the client indicates a correct
understanding of foods high in iron content?
a. Peanut butter and jam sandwich.
b. Chicken nuggets with rice.
c. Tuna salad sandwich.
d. Beefburger with cheese- ANSWER: D
A client has been admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which of these laboratory test
results supports this diagnosis?
a. Elevated serum potassium level.
b. Elevated serum amylase level.
c. Elevated serum sodium level.
d. Elevated serum creatinine level- ANSWER: B
APEA PRE-PREDICTOR NP EXAM|| QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS!!!
Which of these actions best demonstrates cultural sensitivity by a nurse?
a. The nurse talks in a slow-paced speech.
b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy.
c. The nurse uses charts and diagrams when teaching pregnant clients.
d. The nurse can speak several different languages- ANSWER: B
Which of these manifestations should a nurse expect to observe in a 3-month-old
infant who is diagnosed with dehydration?
a. Hyperreflexia.
b. Tachycardia.
c. Bradypnea.
d. Agitation- ANSWER: B
When assessing a client's risk of developing nosocomial infection, a nurse plans to
determine potential entry portals, which include:
a. the urinary meatus.
b. vomitus.
c. contaminated water.
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d. sexual intercourse- ANSWER: A
A client who is on the inpatient psychiatric unit has a history of violence. Which of
these actions should a nurse take if the client is agitated?
a. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings.
b. Lock the client in a secluded room.
c. Ask the other clients to give feedback regarding the client's behavior.
d. Ignore the client's inappropriate behavior- ANSWER: A
Which of these measures should a nurse include when planning care for a school-
aged child during a sickle cell crisis episode?
a. Monitoring for signs of bleeding.
b. Providing pain relief.
c. Administering cool sponge baths to reduce fevers.
d. Offering a high calorie diet- ANSWER: B
A client has the following order for regular insulin (Humulin R) on a sliding scale:
Blood sugar 150-180 mg: Give 2 units regular insulin
Blood sugar 181-200 mg: Give 4 units regular insulin Blood sugar 201-220 mg:
Give 6 units of regular insulin Blood sugar above 220 mg: Call MD
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At 11 A.M., a nurse obtains a finger stick glucose of 198 mg. The only syringe is a
three milliliter one. Regular insulin is available as 100 units per milliliter. How
many milliliters should the nurse administer?
a. 0.04
b. 0.4
c. 4
d. 40 - A
Which of these nursing diagnosis is the priority for a client who is one-hour
postoperative after extensive abdominal surgery?
a. Risk for impaired physical mobility.
b. Risk for deficient fluid volume.
c. Risk for ineffective airway clearance.
d. Risk for infection- ANSWER: C
A nurse should recognize that which of these occupations increases a person's risk
of developing hepatitis B?
a. Sanitation worker.
b. Nursery school teacher.
c. Hemodialysis nurse.
d. Fish market sales person- ANSWER: C
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Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the plan of care for a 32-
week gestation client who had an amniocentesis today?
a. "Drink at least six glasses of fluids during the next six hours after the test."
b. "Call the clinic if you experience any abdominal cramps."
c. "Don't be concerned if you have some vaginal spotting in the next 12 hours."
d. "When you get home, stay on bed-rest for the next 48 hours." - B
An adolescent has a nursing diagnosis of fatigue related to inadequate intake of
ironrich foods. Selection of which of these lunches by the client indicates a correct
understanding of foods high in iron content?
a. Peanut butter and jam sandwich.
b. Chicken nuggets with rice.
c. Tuna salad sandwich.
d. Beefburger with cheese- ANSWER: D
A client has been admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which of these laboratory test
results supports this diagnosis?
a. Elevated serum potassium level.
b. Elevated serum amylase level.
c. Elevated serum sodium level.
d. Elevated serum creatinine level- ANSWER: B
