RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM LATEST 2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM
LATEST 2024 WITH
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(ALREADY GRADED A+)
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of depression and i
experiencing a situational crisis. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
Confirm the clients perception of the event
Notify the clients support person
Help the client identify identify personal strengths
Teach the client relaxation techniques - ANSWER-A. Confirm the clients
perception of the event
A nurse is caring for a client who has end stage kidney disease. The clients
adult child asks the nurse about becoming a living kidney donor for her
father. Which of the following conditions in the child medical history should
the nurse identify as a contraindication to the procedure?
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Amputation
Osteoarthritis
Hypertension
Primary Glaucoma - ANSWER-C. Hypertension
A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan?
Encourage the client to spend time in the day room
Withdraw the clients TV privileges if he does not attend group therapy
Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
Place the client in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety - ANSWER-C.
Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
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A nurse is working with a client who has anxiety disorder and is in the
orientation phase of the therapeutic relationship. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make during this phase?
Lets talk about how you can change your response to stress
We should establish our roles in the initial session
Let me show you simple relaxation exercise to manage stress
We should discuss resources to implement in your daily life - ANSWER-B.
We should establish our roles in the initial session
A staff education nurse is evaluating a group of nurses during a new
employee orientation on the use of proper mechanics when lifting. Which of
the following images indicates the appropriate use of ergonomic principles? -
ANSWER-Legs apart, Bending the knees, straight back
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods of
promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
Stay in bed at least 1 hr if unable to fall sleep
Take a 1hr nap during the day
Perform exercises prior to bedtime
Eat a light snack before bedtime. - ANSWER-D. Eat a light snack before
bedtime.
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A nurse is interviewing the partner of a client who was admitted in the manic
phase of bipolar disorder. The partner states, I do not know what to do.
Everything has been happening so quickly.
Which of the following responses by the nurse is therapeutic?
Can you talk about what was happening with your partner at home?
Why do you think your partner symptoms are progressing so quickly?
You should make sure your partner takes the prescribed medication
You did the right thing by bringing your partner in for treatment
ANSWER-A. Can you talk about what was happening with your partner at
home?
A nurse is receiving change of shift report for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
A client who has sinus arrhythmia and is receiving cardiac monitoring
A client who has a hip fracture and a new onset of tachypnea
A client who has epidural analgesia and weakness in the lower extremities
A client who has diabetes mellitus and a hemoglobin A1C of 6.8% -
ANSWER-B. A client who has a hip fracture and a new onset of tachypnea
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of
irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following recommendations should