2023 RN Comprehensive Predictor NGN 2019
FormD GRADED A
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has questions about
the disease. To research the nurse should identify that which of the following electronic database has
the mostcomprehensive collection of nursing (Unable to read) articles?
A. MEDLINE
B. CINAHL.
C. ProQuest.
D. Health Source.
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing newly admitted client who is experiencing drooling
and hoarseness following a burn injury. Which of the following should actions the nurse take first?
A. Obtain a baseline ECG.
B. Obtain a blood specimen for ABG analysis.
C. Insert an 18-gauge IV catheter.
D. Administer 100% humidified oxygen.
A n u r s e is planning care for a client who has unilateral paralysis and dysphagia following a
right hemispheric stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
A. Place food on the left side of the client’s mouth when he is ready to eat.
B. Provide total care in performing the client’s ADLs.
C. Maintain the client on bed rest.
D. Place the client’s lef t arm on a pillow while he is sitting.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving brachytherapy for treatment of prostate cancer. Which
, of the following actions should the nurse take?
Limit the client’s visitors to 30 min per day.
,Discard the client’s linens in a double bag. Discard the
radioactive source in a biohazard bag
Cleanse equipment before removal from the client room
A nurse is teaching a client about using a 3-point gait for crutch-walking. Which of the following actions by the
client understanding … teaching ?
Advances the affected leg first prior to the nonaffected legUses
both crutches when advancing the affected leg
Applies full weight on the affected side when advancing crutchesPlanes
weight on the axilla when advancing crutches
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding, the
nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client partner and a 10-year-old child are
accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client’s
information?
Request a female translator interpreter through the facility Ask a
student nurse who speaks the same language to translateHave the
child translate
Allow the clients child to translate
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requires augmentation of labor. Which of the following
conditions should the nurse recognize as a contraindication to the use of oxytocin?
A. Diabetes mellitus.
Shoulder presentation.
Post term withhydramnios.
Chorioamnionitis
A nurse manager is reviewing the steps of the progressive discipline process prior to counseling a staff member
who exhibits unprofessional behavior. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse manager should plan to take in
response to the staff members conduct
Give the staff member a writing warning about the behavior Verbally
remind the staff member of the expected behavior changesSuspend the
staff member from work for several days
Dismiss the staff member from employment at the facility
Set up a meeting to speak with the staff member about the behavior
, A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile wound irrigation and dressing change for a client. Which of the
following actions by the nurse indicates a break in surgical aseptic technique?
FormD GRADED A
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has questions about
the disease. To research the nurse should identify that which of the following electronic database has
the mostcomprehensive collection of nursing (Unable to read) articles?
A. MEDLINE
B. CINAHL.
C. ProQuest.
D. Health Source.
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing newly admitted client who is experiencing drooling
and hoarseness following a burn injury. Which of the following should actions the nurse take first?
A. Obtain a baseline ECG.
B. Obtain a blood specimen for ABG analysis.
C. Insert an 18-gauge IV catheter.
D. Administer 100% humidified oxygen.
A n u r s e is planning care for a client who has unilateral paralysis and dysphagia following a
right hemispheric stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
A. Place food on the left side of the client’s mouth when he is ready to eat.
B. Provide total care in performing the client’s ADLs.
C. Maintain the client on bed rest.
D. Place the client’s lef t arm on a pillow while he is sitting.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving brachytherapy for treatment of prostate cancer. Which
, of the following actions should the nurse take?
Limit the client’s visitors to 30 min per day.
,Discard the client’s linens in a double bag. Discard the
radioactive source in a biohazard bag
Cleanse equipment before removal from the client room
A nurse is teaching a client about using a 3-point gait for crutch-walking. Which of the following actions by the
client understanding … teaching ?
Advances the affected leg first prior to the nonaffected legUses
both crutches when advancing the affected leg
Applies full weight on the affected side when advancing crutchesPlanes
weight on the axilla when advancing crutches
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding, the
nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client partner and a 10-year-old child are
accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client’s
information?
Request a female translator interpreter through the facility Ask a
student nurse who speaks the same language to translateHave the
child translate
Allow the clients child to translate
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requires augmentation of labor. Which of the following
conditions should the nurse recognize as a contraindication to the use of oxytocin?
A. Diabetes mellitus.
Shoulder presentation.
Post term withhydramnios.
Chorioamnionitis
A nurse manager is reviewing the steps of the progressive discipline process prior to counseling a staff member
who exhibits unprofessional behavior. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse manager should plan to take in
response to the staff members conduct
Give the staff member a writing warning about the behavior Verbally
remind the staff member of the expected behavior changesSuspend the
staff member from work for several days
Dismiss the staff member from employment at the facility
Set up a meeting to speak with the staff member about the behavior
, A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile wound irrigation and dressing change for a client. Which of the
following actions by the nurse indicates a break in surgical aseptic technique?
