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.A nurse is developing an In-service about personality disorders. Which of the following
information should the nurse include when discussing borderline personality disorder?
The client exhibitsImpulsive behavior."
2.A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who has narcissistic
personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the expect?
Preoccupied with aging
3.A nurse is caring for a child who has cystic fibrosis and requires postural drainage.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Perform the procedure prior to meals,
4.A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia and is taking
clozapine. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication
to the administration of clozapine?
WBC count 2,900/mm
5.A nurse is providing teaching about the gastronomy to feeding to the parents of
school-age child which of the following instructions to the nurse take
Administer the feeding over 30 minutes
6.A nurse is caring for a client who is comatose and has a chance directive to indicate the
client does not want life-sustaining measures which of the following actions should the
nurse take
Arrange for an ethics committee meeting to address the families concerns
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7.A nurse is caring for a client who wears glasses which of the following actions should
the nurse take
Store the glasses in a labeled case
8.A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about measures to take one
caring for a client on contact precautions. Which of the following to the nurse include in
the teaching
Wear gloves on providing care to the client
9. A nurse is planning care for clients recovering from acute myocardial infarction which
of the following instructions to the nurse include
Obtain a cardiac rehab consultation
10.The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is requesting combination
oral contraceptives which of the conditions and the clients history is contraindicated
Thrombophlebitis
11.A nurse is caring for a client who request the creation of a Living will which of the
following actions should the nurse take
Evaluate the clients understanding of life sustaining measures
12.A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has sickle cell which of the following
manifestationsindicates acute chest syndrome and should be reported to provide her
Sub sternal retractions
13.A nurse is performing gastric lavage for a client who has upper G.I. bleed which of the
following actions should the nurse
Insert a large bore NG tube
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14.A nurse is providing care for a client who’s in the advanced stage of ALS which of the
following referrals is the nurses is
Speech language pathologist
15. A nurse is reviewing lab results of a client who has RA which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate of 75
16.A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized Petechiae and ecchymosis which of
the following labs to the nurse anticipate
Platelet count
17.A nurse is caring for a client following application of the cast which of the following
actions should the nurse take first
Palpate the pulse distal to the cast
18.A nurse is caring for a client who has vision loss which of the following actions should
the nurse
Keep objects in the clients room in the same place,
ensure there is high wattage lighting in the clients room
allow extra time for the client to perform tasks
19.A nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has
questions about the disease which electronica data base has the most comprehensive
collection of nursing articles
CINAHL
20.A nurse is assessing a newly admitted client is experiencing drooling and hoarseness
following a burn injury what action should the nurse take first
Administer 100% humidified oxygen
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21.A nurse is planning care for a client who has a unilateral paralysis and dysphasia
following a right hemispheric stroke which of the following intervention should the nurse
include in the plan
Place the clients left arm on a pillow while he is sitting
22.A nurse is caring for a client who is in seclusion following violent behavior the client
continues to display aggressive behavior what action should the nurse take
Confront the client about his behavior
23.A nurse is caring for a client who isreceiving Brachytherapy for treatment of prostate
cancer which of the following actions should the nurse take
Limit the clients visitors to 30 minutes per day
24.A nurse is assessing a client who has left sided heart failure which of the following
shit the nurse identify as a manifestation of pulmonary
Bradypnea
25.A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requires augmentation of labor which
of the following conditions to the nurse recognized as a contraindication to the use of
oxytocin
Post term with oligohydramnios
26.A nurse is caring for a five month old infant who has severe dehydration the guardian
asks "what are the indications that my baby needs an IV"what response to the nurse
make
Your baby needs an IV because she is not producing any tears
27.A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has heart failure in a new prescription
for furosemide which of the following statements to the nurse make
Rise slowly when getting out of bed
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28.A nurse is creating a plan of care for newly admitted client who has OCD which of the
following intervention should the nurse take
Allow the client enough time to perform rituals
29.A nurse is caring for a client who has depression and reports taking Saint johns wort
what condition should the nurse look for as a result of drug interactions
Serotonin syndrome
30.A nurse is assessing a client who received packed RBCs. Which of the following
findings indicate fluid overload
Dyspnea
31.A nurse is discussing a group treatment and therapy with the client the nurse should
recognize which of the following characteristic as therapeutic
The group encourage his membersto focus on a particular issue
32.A nurse manager reviewing documentation with the newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following notations by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
Administered 8 U regular insulin SQ
33.A nurse is preparing to administer eyedropsto school-age child identify the sequence
the nurse should take
Place the child in a sitting position
Ask the child to look upward
Pull down the lower eyelid
Instill the drops of medication
Apply pressure to the lachrymal punctum
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34.A nurse is caring for a client who speaks a different language from the nurse which of
the following actions should the nurse take
Review the facility policy about the use of an interpreter
35.A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and receives oxytocin. Which of the
following findings indicate that the nurse should increase the rate of infusion?
Urine output 20 ML/HR
36.A public health nurse is managing several projects for the community. Which of the
following intervention should the nurse identify as primary prevention?
Teaching parenting skillsto expectant mothers and their partners
37.A nurse is preparing to administer an Iutologous blood product to a client. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to identify the client?
Ensure the client identification band matches the number on the blood unit
38.A nurse is performing PT for a client who has Parkinson’s. Which of the following
statements indicates the need for physical therapy?
“ lately I feel like my feet are freezing up, as they are stuck to the ground”
39.A nurse is reviewing lab data for a client who has CKD. Which of the following findings
should the nurse
Increased creatinine
40.A nurse is administering a scheduled medication to a client the client reports the
medication looks different. Which of the following responses to the nurse take
I will call the pharmacist now to check on this medication
41.A nurse is teaching at a community health fair about electrical fire prevention. Which
of the following information should the nurse include
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Use three prong grounded plugs
42.A nurse isrecommending postpartum client To be discharged following a local
disaster. which patient following to the nurse recommend for discharge
A client who delivered precipitously 36 hour ago and has a second-degree perennial
laceration
43.A nurse in a provider’s office is reviewing lab results of a group of clients. Which do
you report?
Chlamydia
44.A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a group of clients. The nurse should
recommend a referral to a dietitian for which client
A client who has gout and states "i can continue to eat anchovies on my pizza"
45.A nurse is preparing to measure the temperature of an infant which of the following
actions should the nurse take
Place. The tip of the thermometer under the center of the infant axilla
46.A nurse in a pediatric clinic is teaching a newly hired nurse about varicella Which of
the following information to the nurse include
Children who have varicella are contagious until vesicles are crusted
47.A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a client who has been on lithium for the past 12
months. The nurse knows a lithium level of 0.8. Which of the following order should the
nurse anticipate?
Administer the medication
48.A nurse is caring for a client who has fibromyalgia and request pain medication.
Which of the following medication should the nurse administer?
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Pre-Gabalin
49.A nurse is caring for a client who is received a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
Prime IV tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride
50.A nurse is caring for a toddler who has acute leukemia. Which of the following
activities should the child participate in?
Playing with the large plastic truck
51.A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following
dietary recommendations should the nurse make?
Broiled skinless chicken breast with brown rice
52.A nurse is assessing a two-week-old newborn. Which of the following actions should
the nurse plan to take?
Auscultate the newborns apical pulse for 60 seconds
53.A nurse is caring for a client who is 38 weeks gestation, is an active labor, and has a
ruptured membrane. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Apply fetal heart rate monitor
54.A nurse is assessing a client who is 30 minutes post op following an arterial
thrombectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report?
Chest pain
55.A nurse is completing an incident report after a client fall. which of the following
competencies for safety is the nurse demonstrating?
Quality improvement
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56.A nurse is working with another nurse and smells alcohol on her breath. What action
should the nurse take
Notify the nursing manager about the suspected alcohol use
57.A nurse is caring for a client who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take
Apply zinc oxide ointment to the irritated area
58.A nurse is reviewing the facilities protocols considering newborn abduction with the
parent of a newborn. Which of the following indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will not publish public announcements about my baby’s birth
59.A nurse is reviewing a telephone order from a provider for a client who needs
additional pain medicine. Which of the following entry should the nurse make in the
medical record?
Morphine 3MG subcutaneous
60.A nurse realizesthat the wrong medication has been administered to a client. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Monitor vital signs
61.A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing preterm contractions and
dehydration. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Dehydration can increase the risk of preterm labor
62.A nurse manager is developing a protocol for an urgent care clinic that often see his
clients who do not speak the same language as the clinic staff. Which of the following
instruction should the nurse include?
Allow the nurse to do the interpretation
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63.A nurse is teaching an in-service for a group of nurses about malpractice issues in
nursing. Which of the following are examples should the nurse include in the teaching
Administering potassium via IV bolus
64.A nurse is providing DC teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
phenelzine. The nurse instructed client that it is safe to eat which of the following foods
Whole grain bread
65.A nurse manager is updating protocolsfor the use of belt restraints. Which of the
following guidelines should the nurse include
Document the clients condition every 15 minutes
66.A nurse on a MedSurg unit is assisting with the emergency response plan following a
disaster. In anticipation of admissions which of the following clients should the nurse
recommend for DC
A client who is one day postop following a vertebroplasty
67.A nurse is educating a client on what. To report to provider during pregnancy. What
symptom should be reported.
Swelling of the face
68.A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has schizophrenia and is
experiencing auditory hallucinations which of the following actionsshould the nurse
include in the plan
Ask the client directly what he is hearing
69.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 a sepsis?
Balancing the bottle on the sterile basin while pouring the liquid
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70.A nurse isteaching prenatal class about infection prevention. Which of the following
statements indicates an understanding of the Teaching?
I can visit my nephew who has chickenpox five days after the sores have crusted
71.A nurse is planning care for a group of clients while working with one LPN and one
AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to manage her time affectively?
Determine the goals of the day
72.A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of
the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will avoid food and beveragesthat contain caffeine
73.A nurse is reviewing legal issues in healthcare with a group of newly licensed nurses.
Which of the following recommendations should nurse make?
Ensure that each client has a Living will on file prior to treatment
74.A nurse is providing preop teaching about a PCA pump. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
You should push the button before physical activity to allow maximum pain control
75.A nurse isteaching other nurses about healthcare proxies in situations that require a
power of attorney. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
The proxy can make treatment decisions if the client is under anesthesia
76.A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of depression and is experiencing a
situational crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Confirm the clients perception of the event
77.A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease. The client’s child ask
the nurse about becoming a kidney donor. Which of the following condition in the child's
history should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the procedure?
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Hypertension
78.A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar and is experiencing mania. Which
of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan?
Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
79.A nurse is working with a client who has anxiety and is in the orientation phase of the
therapeutic relationship. Which of the following statements to the nurse make during
this phase?
We should establish our roles in the initial session
80.A staff nurse is evaluating a group of nurses during a new employee orientation on
the use of proper body mechanics. Which of the following images indicates an
appropriate use of the principal?
81.A nurse is providing teaching to an older client about methods to promote sleep.
Which of the following instruction should the nurse include?
Eat a light snack before bedtime
82.A nurse is interviewing the partner of a client who was admitted with bipolar. The
partner states " I don't know what to do, everything has been happening so quickly".
Which of the following responses is therapeutic?
Can you talk about what was happening with your partner at home?
83.A nurse isreviewing change of shift report. Which of the following clients should the
nurse assess first?
A client who has a hip fracture and the new onset of tachypnea
84.A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has IBS. Which of the following
recommendations should nurse include?
Consume foods high in bran fiber
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85.A nurse is caring for an infant who has coarctation of the aorta. What is an expected
finding?
Weak femoral pulses
86.A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the adverse effects of sertraline. Which
adverse effect should nurse include
Excessive sweating
87.A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has a FHR baseline of 100/min for the
past 15 mins. What is causing fetal bradycardia
Maternal hypoglycemia
88.A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a new born about genetic screening.
What should nurse include in teaching
Test should be performed when baby is 24 hours old.
89.A nurse is caring for a client who asked for information regarding organ donation.
Which of the following responses to the nurse make?
Your desire to be an organ donor must be documented in writing
90.A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an
amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
complications
Contractions
91.A nurse is providing DC teaching to a client who has CKD and is receiving
hemodialysis. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the
teaching?
Eat 1 g per kilogram of protein per day
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92.A nurse isteaching new staff members about factorsthat increase of client’srisk to
become violent. Which of the following factors should the nurse include as the best
predictor of future?
Previous violent behavior
93.A nurse is teaching a client who is trying to conceive. Which of the following to the
nurse instructed client to take in her diet to prevent neural tube defect?
Folate
94.A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the following food
should the nurse provide?
Peanut butter sandwich
95. A nurse is preparing to administer an IV medication to a client and punctures the bag
causing the medication to leak on the counter. Which of the following medications
require the nurse to handle a bio hazardous material spill?
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
96.A nurse is reviewing a female client’s chart. The nurse should recommend increased
intake of which vitamin
Vitamin B 12