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This resource provides practice questions and answers covering a wide range of nursing topics, including medication administration, client care, and safety. It is designed to help practical nurses prepare for their exams.
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A. Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 ml per day. B. Increase the amount of refined grains in the client's diet. C.Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation. D. Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled defecation times. D A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests pain management. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Administer ondansetron. B. Place the client in a warm shower. C. Apply fundal pressure during contractions. D. Assist the client to a supine position. B
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include? A. "The proxy should make health care decisions for the client regardless of the client's ability to do so." B. "The proxy can make financial decisions if the need arises." C. The proxy can make treatment decisions if the client is under anesthesia." D. "The proxy should manage legal issues for the client." C
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baby" B. "You should consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of folic acid every day". C. "You can increase your dietary intake of folic acid by eating cereals and citrus fruits". D. "You can expect your urine to appear red-tingled while taking folic acid supplements". C
A nurse in a mental health unit is planning room assignments for four clients. Which of the following client should be closest to the nurse's station? A. A client who has an anxiety disorder and is experiencing moderate anxiety. B. A client who has somatic symptom disorder and reports chronic pain. C. A client who has depressive disorder and reports feeling hopeless. D. A client who has bipolar disorder and impaired social interactions. C A nurse is preparing to measure a temperature of an infant. Which of the following action should the nurse take? A. Place the tip of the thermometer under the center of the infant's axilla. B. Pull the pinna of the infant's ear forward before inserting the probe. C. Insert the probe 3.8 cm (1.5in) into the infant's rectum. D. Insert the thermometer in front of the infant's tongue. A 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? A. Encourage the client to spend time in the day room B. Withdraw the client's TV privileges is the does not attend group therapy C. Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods D. Place the cline in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety C A nurse is admitting medications to a group of clients. Which of the following occurrences requires the completion of an incident report? A. A client receives his antibiotics 2hr late
B. A client vomits within 20min of taking his morning medications C. A client requests his statin to be administered at 2100 D. A client asks for pain medication 1hr early A A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr. postpartum and is breast feeding her newborns. The client asks the nurse to warm up seaweed soup that the client's partner brought for her. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. "Does the doctor know you are eating that?" B. "Why are you eating seaweed soup?" C. "Of course I will heat that up for you" D. "The hospital good is more nutritious" C. a nurse is preparing an in-service for a group of nurses about malpractice issues in nursing. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Leaving a nasogastric tube clamped after administering oral medication B. Documenting communication with a provider in the progress notes of the client's medical records C. Administering potassium via IV bolus D. Placing a yellow bracelet on a client who is at risk for falls C
C. Glargine insulin. D. 0.45% saline. A
Which of the following statements by a newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "(Unable to read) I feel to be in his best health care decision" B. "I will intervene if there is conflict between a client and his provider" C. "I should not advocate for a client unless he is able to ask me himself" D. "I will inform a client that his family should help make his health care decisions." B
D. Watching a cartoon in the dayroom. B
B. Notify the client's provider about the incident. C. File a complaint with the facility's ethics committee. D. Report the incident to the AP's charge nurse. D A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving hemodialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? A. Withhold all medications until after dialysis B. Rehydrate with dextrose 5% in water for orthostatic hypotension. C. Check the vascular access site for bleeding after dialysis. D. Give an antibiotic 30 min before dialysis. C