RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
BRAND NEW 2025/2026
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor at 39 weeks of gestation.
During the second stage of labor, the nurse observes early
decelerations on the monitor tracing. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Continue observing the fetal heart rate
Assist the client to a knee-chest position
Prepare the client for continuous internal monitoring
Prepare for an emergency cesarean birth - ANSWER - > Continue
observing the fetal heart rate
Early decelerations indicate the progression of labor and are an
expected finding. The nurse should continue to monitor the fetus by
observing the fetal heart rate and tracing
A nurse manager is planning to make changes to the current scheduling
system on the unit. To facilitate the staff's acceptance of this change,
which of the following actions should the nurse manager take?
Provide information about scheduling issues to the staff Ask staff
members to participate in a trial of the new scheduling system
Encourage staff to offer alternate scheduling solutions
,Develop goals to implement the new scheduling system -
ANSWER - > Provide information about scheduling issues to the
staff
The first stage of the change process is the unfreezing stage, when the
nurse should inform the staff about the current staffing issues. This can
increase their understanding of why changes are necessary
A nurse is planning teaching about allowable foods for a client who has
a history of uricacid based urinary calculi formation. Which of the
following foods should the nurse include in the teaching?
Liver
Oranges
Chicken
Red wine - ANSWER - > Oranges
A client who is prone to uric acid calculi formation can eat citrus
fruits
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse how to identify true
labor. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Contractions will be felt primarily in the upper abdomen
The cervix transitions to an anterior position Contraction
intensity decreases with ambulation
The cervix progressively thickens - ANSWER - > The cervix
transitions to an anterior position
,In true labor, the cervix transitions to an anterior position and begins to
dilate in preparation for birth
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client prior to a surgical
procedure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse
that the client has the ability to sign the informed consent?
The client's partner tells the nurse that the client understands the
procedure
The nurse locates the provider's prescription for the surgical procedure
The nurse witnesses the provider's explanation of the procedure
The client is able to accurately describe the upcoming procedure -
ANSWER - > The client is able to accurately describe the
upcoming procedure
The ability of the client to accurately describe the upcoming procedure
indicates that the provider adequately informed the client and that the
client is able to sign the informed consent form
A charge nurse assigns a newly licensed nurse to care for a client who
has a chest tube. The nurse expresses concern about having limited
experience with monitoring chest tube drainage. Which of the
following actions should the charge nurse take first to provide teaching
about chest tubes?
Refer the nurse to the procedure manual
Use a diagram to explain the procedure to the nurse
Demonstrate the procedure to the nurse
, - > Ask the nurse
Ask the nurse about their knowledge of the procedure - ANSWER
about their knowledge of the procedure
The first action the charge nurse should take using the nursing process
is to assess the newly licensed nurse's knowledge about the procedure.
By assessing the nurse's knowledge, the charge nurse can identify the
nurse's learning needs
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?
Hypotension
Headaches
Bruising
Oliguria - ANSWER - > Headaches
The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for and report
headaches. Headaches can be an indication of a thromboembolic
stroke because estradiol increases the risk for adverse cardiovascular
events
A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 0.3 mg/kg IV bolus to a
toddler who weighs 22 lb and is experiencing a grand mal seizure.
Available is diazepam solution for injection 5 mg/mL.
How many mL should the nurse administer? - ANSWER - > 0.6
mL
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
BRAND NEW 2025/2026
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor at 39 weeks of gestation.
During the second stage of labor, the nurse observes early
decelerations on the monitor tracing. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Continue observing the fetal heart rate
Assist the client to a knee-chest position
Prepare the client for continuous internal monitoring
Prepare for an emergency cesarean birth - ANSWER - > Continue
observing the fetal heart rate
Early decelerations indicate the progression of labor and are an
expected finding. The nurse should continue to monitor the fetus by
observing the fetal heart rate and tracing
A nurse manager is planning to make changes to the current scheduling
system on the unit. To facilitate the staff's acceptance of this change,
which of the following actions should the nurse manager take?
Provide information about scheduling issues to the staff Ask staff
members to participate in a trial of the new scheduling system
Encourage staff to offer alternate scheduling solutions
,Develop goals to implement the new scheduling system -
ANSWER - > Provide information about scheduling issues to the
staff
The first stage of the change process is the unfreezing stage, when the
nurse should inform the staff about the current staffing issues. This can
increase their understanding of why changes are necessary
A nurse is planning teaching about allowable foods for a client who has
a history of uricacid based urinary calculi formation. Which of the
following foods should the nurse include in the teaching?
Liver
Oranges
Chicken
Red wine - ANSWER - > Oranges
A client who is prone to uric acid calculi formation can eat citrus
fruits
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse how to identify true
labor. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Contractions will be felt primarily in the upper abdomen
The cervix transitions to an anterior position Contraction
intensity decreases with ambulation
The cervix progressively thickens - ANSWER - > The cervix
transitions to an anterior position
,In true labor, the cervix transitions to an anterior position and begins to
dilate in preparation for birth
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client prior to a surgical
procedure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse
that the client has the ability to sign the informed consent?
The client's partner tells the nurse that the client understands the
procedure
The nurse locates the provider's prescription for the surgical procedure
The nurse witnesses the provider's explanation of the procedure
The client is able to accurately describe the upcoming procedure -
ANSWER - > The client is able to accurately describe the
upcoming procedure
The ability of the client to accurately describe the upcoming procedure
indicates that the provider adequately informed the client and that the
client is able to sign the informed consent form
A charge nurse assigns a newly licensed nurse to care for a client who
has a chest tube. The nurse expresses concern about having limited
experience with monitoring chest tube drainage. Which of the
following actions should the charge nurse take first to provide teaching
about chest tubes?
Refer the nurse to the procedure manual
Use a diagram to explain the procedure to the nurse
Demonstrate the procedure to the nurse
, - > Ask the nurse
Ask the nurse about their knowledge of the procedure - ANSWER
about their knowledge of the procedure
The first action the charge nurse should take using the nursing process
is to assess the newly licensed nurse's knowledge about the procedure.
By assessing the nurse's knowledge, the charge nurse can identify the
nurse's learning needs
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?
Hypotension
Headaches
Bruising
Oliguria - ANSWER - > Headaches
The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for and report
headaches. Headaches can be an indication of a thromboembolic
stroke because estradiol increases the risk for adverse cardiovascular
events
A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 0.3 mg/kg IV bolus to a
toddler who weighs 22 lb and is experiencing a grand mal seizure.
Available is diazepam solution for injection 5 mg/mL.
How many mL should the nurse administer? - ANSWER - > 0.6
mL
