NURS 480 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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A nurse is teaching a client using a metered dose rescue
inhaler. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-Exhale fully
before bringing the inhaler to your lips
A nurse is preparing to assist the provider with a
thoracentesis for a client who has a left pleural effusion.
Which of the following interventions is the priority for the
nurse? - ANSWER-Determine whether the client has an
allergy to local anesthetics
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A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving valsartan to
treat heart failure. Which of following findings should the
nurse identify as an indication that the medication is
effective? - ANSWER-Decreased blood pressure
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about foot care to
a client who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
mellitus. Which of the following information should the
nurse include? - ANSWER-Trim toenails straight across
A nurse is administering packed RBCs to a client. The
client reports chills, lower back pain, and nausea 10 min
after the infusion begins. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first ? - ANSWER-Stop the infusion
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A nurse is assessing a client who has a serum sodium
level of 120 mEq /L. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - ANSWER-confusion
A nurse is assessing a client who has increased
intracranial pressure. The nurse should recognize which of
the first signs of deteriorating neurological status? -
ANSWER-Altered level of consciousness
A nurse is reviewing a client's cardiac monitor for
dysrhythmias. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an indication for the placement of a
permeant peacemaker? - ANSWER-Complete AV block
with rates slower than 40/mm
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A nurse is caring for a client who has been receiving total
parental nutrition (TPN) for 1 week. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the provider? -
ANSWER-Calcium level 11.5 mg/dL
Client, who is 6 hr postoperative following application of an
external fixator for a tibial fracture. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Palpate the
dorsalis pedis pulse
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who
has heart failure and instructs him to limit sodium intake to
2 g per day. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWER-"I can have a frozen fruit juice bar for dessert"