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PN1 Exam 1 with Verified Answers: Nursing Practice Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

A series of multiple-choice questions and answers related to pn1 (practical nursing) exam 1. It covers various topics relevant to nursing practice, including osteoarthritis, gout, kyphosis, patient safety, mobility, and medication administration. Useful for students preparing for their pn1 exams, offering insights into common nursing concepts and procedures.

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2024/2025

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PN1 Exam 1 with verified answers
what |would |the |nurse |expect |to |NOT |find |in |a |person |with |osteoarthritis |- |correct |answer |-
symmetrical |joint |involvement
What |do |you |give |for |a |person |experiencing |an |acute |attack |of |gout |- |correct |answer |-
Colchicine
Forward |curvature |of |the |thoracic |spine |- |correct |answer |-kyphosis
What |nursing |intervention |has |the |greatest |likelihood |of |minimizing |the |risk |of |injury |for |a
|client |who |frequently |gets |out |of |bed |at |night |to |go |to |the |bathroom? |- |correct |answer |-
illuminating |the |pathway |to |the |bathroom
A |person |tells |the |nurse |that |he |has |been |having |increased |difficulty |walking |and |has
|reduced |ROM |in |both |him, |what |is |the |nurse |suspecting |of |this |person? |- |correct |answer |-
Loss |of |elasticity |of |the |ligaments |and |tendons
What |statement |said |by |a |newly |hired |nurse |indicates |she |needs |further |teaching? |- |correct
|answer |-My |line |of |gravity |should |fall |outside |by |base |of |support
A |person |is |angry, |yelling, |cursing, |and |waving |his |arms |when |the |nurse |comes |to |the
|treatment |cubicle. |What |action |should |the |nurse |take |- |correct |answer |-stay |between |the
|patient |and |the |door, |keep |the |door |open
A |patient |is |being |discharged |and |the |patient |is |week |and |the |nurse |says |he |is |weak
|because |- |correct |answer |-of |your |immobility |in |the |hospital, |this |is |known |as
|deconditioning
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what |would |the |nurse |expect |to |NOT |find |in |a |person |with |osteoarthritis |- |correct |answer |-

✔symmetrical |joint |involvement

What |do |you |give |for |a |person |experiencing |an |acute |attack |of |gout |- |correct |answer |-

✔Colchicine

Forward |curvature |of |the |thoracic |spine |- |correct |answer |-✔kyphosis

What |nursing |intervention |has |the |greatest |likelihood |of |minimizing |the |risk |of |injury |for |a |client |who |frequently |gets |out |of |bed |at |night |to |go |to |the |bathroom? |- |correct |answer |- ✔illuminating |the |pathway |to |the |bathroom

A |person |tells |the |nurse |that |he |has |been |having |increased |difficulty |walking |and |has |reduced |ROM |in |both |him, |what |is |the |nurse |suspecting |of |this |person? |- |correct |answer |-

✔Loss |of |elasticity |of |the |ligaments |and |tendons

What |statement |said |by |a |newly |hired |nurse |indicates |she |needs |further |teaching? |- |correct |answer |-✔My |line |of |gravity |should |fall |outside |by |base |of |support

A |person |is |angry, |yelling, |cursing, |and |waving |his |arms |when |the |nurse |comes |to |the |treatment |cubicle. |What |action |should |the |nurse |take |- |correct |answer |-✔stay |between |the |patient |and |the |door, |keep |the |door |open

A |patient |is |being |discharged |and |the |patient |is |week |and |the |nurse |says |he |is |weak

|because |- |correct |answer |-✔of |your |immobility |in |the |hospital, |this |is |known |as |deconditioning

The |goal |of |the |joint |commissions |national |Speak |Up |campaign |is |to |- |correct |answer |-

✔prevent |health |care |errors

The |best |way |to |prevent |skin |breakdown |on |a |person |who |is |frail, |malnourished, |immobile

|is |- |correct |answer |-✔repo |every | 2 |hours

What |information |should |the |nurse |give |a |patient |when |explaining |constipation |- |correct

|answer |-✔immobility |often |causes |constipation

What |question |does |the |nurse |ask |to |determine |the |radiation |of |pain |- |correct |answer |-

✔does |the |pain |move |to |another |area |from |your |knees

What |should |a |nurse |do |when |she |gives |a |client |the |wrong |medication |- |correct |answer |-

✔assess |the |client

Rank |the |order |correctly |1. |Activate |the |fire |alarm |2. |More |the |patients |out |of |the |room |3. |Close |all |windows |and |doors |4. |Put |out |the |fire |using |the |proper |extinguisher |- |correct

|answer |-✔-2-1-3-

A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |quadriplegic |patient, |what |treatment |would |the |nurse |perform |to |decreased |the |risk |of |joint |contracture |and |promote |joint |mobility |- |correct |answer |-

✔passive |ROM

Sentinel |event |is |- |correct |answer |-✔signals |the |need |for |immediate |investigation |and |response

A |person |trying |to |get |out |of |bed |and |the |nurse |is |unable |to |reorient |him, |what |should |the

|nurse |now |do |- |correct |answer |-✔provide |comfort |measures

a |culture |of |safety |in |a |health |care |organization |include |- |correct |answer |-✔communication

Physical |manifestations |in |a |person |with |osteoarthritis |- |correct |answer |-✔heberden's |nodes

What |is |not |related |to |osteoporosis? |- |correct |answer |-✔pain

leading |cause |of |death |for |a |healthy | 1 |YO |- |correct |answer |-✔accidents

What |med |can |make |a |person |more |susceptible |to |fall |- |correct |answer |-✔alprazolam |- |Xanax

a |persons |susceptibility |to |osteomalacia |is |related |to |what |risk |factor |- |correct |answer |- ✔phosphate |level |of | 1 |mg/dL

nursing |consideration |for |a |person |who |is |on |prolonged |bed |rest |- |correct |answer |-✔turn |more |frequent |to |prevent |skin |breakdown

What |client |does |the |nurse |asses |first |at |the |start |of |the |shift |- |correct |answer |-✔patient |reports |increased |pain |and |swelling |after |an |arthroscopy

what |test |is |done |to |determine |if |he |has |a |strain |or |fracture |- |correct |answer |-✔sprains, |strains, |and |fractures |have |similar |symptoms |at |first; |you |will |need |an |x-ray |of |the |joint |to |be |certain

7 |rights |- |correct |answer |-✔patient, |medication, |time, |dose, |education, |documentation, |route

A |client |expresses |fear |of |loss |of |function, |the |nurses |best |response |is |- |correct |answer |-✔is |it |normal |to |feel |this |way

A |person |with |a |waddling |gait, |the |nurse |should |suspect |is |occurring |with |this |client |-

|correct |answer |-✔osteomalacia

what |person |does |the |nurse |assess |more |carefully |for |risk |of |developing |primary

|osteoporosis |- |correct |answer |-✔client |who |drink | 6 |cups |of |coffee |daily

Nurse |knows |that |the |student |nurse |understands |the |concept |of |mobility |when |she |states

|"patient |with |impaired |bed |mobility |- |correct |answer |-✔have |an |increased |risk |for |pressure |ulcers

the |nurse |should |know |that |the |purpose |of |colchicine |is |- |correct |answer |-✔decrease |joint |inflammation

foods |to |avoid |on |a |low-purine |diet |- |correct |answer |-✔scallops, |alcohol, |bacon

causative |factors |of |Paget's |disease |- |correct |answer |-✔I |may |have |a |genetic |predisposition

purpose |of |TEDS |- |correct |answer |-✔apply |external |pressure |to |prevent |venous |congestion

what |will |the |client |benefit |from |the |most |with |a |loss |of |vision |while |walking |around |his |home |- |correct |answer |-✔becoming |orientated |to |the |position |of |the |furniture |and |stairways

attending |to |safety |of |each |client |can |result |in |( |Select |all) |- |correct |answer |-✔- |shorter |stay

  • |attention |to |basic |human |needs
  • |a |well |founded |sense |of |well-being
  • |preservation |of |the |optimal |functioning |level
  • |minimal |exposure |to |bacterial |cross-contamination