COMPREHENSIVE RN PRACTICE B 2023_2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEW UPDATE

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COMPREHENSIVE RN PRACTICE B 2023_2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEW UPDATE 1. A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the followingactions is the nur... se's priority? a. Assist with deep breathing and coughing 2. A nurse is talking with a client who has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse should recognize whichof the following statements by the client as a constructive use of a defense mechanism? a. "I told my doctor that I would like to start a support group for other women who are sickin my community" 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has immunosuppression and a continuous IV infusion. Which ofthe following actions should the nurse take? a. Monitor the client's mouth every 8 hr 4. A nurse is caring for a 2 month old infant who has Hirschsprung disease (HD). Which of thefollowing areas should the nurse assess for manifestations of HD? a. C-The nurse should assess the infant's abdomen for distention and visible peristalsis,which are manifestations of HD 5. A nurse at a mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize thefollowing clients is using dissociation as a defense mechanism? a. A client who was abused as a child describes the abuse as if it happened to someone else 6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Thenurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following findings as a manifestation of hypoglycemia? a. irritability 7. A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognizethat which of the following clients is effectively using sublimation as a defense mechanism? a. A client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the loss of their job 8. A hospice nurse is consulting with a client and her family about receiving home services. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the family understandshome hospice care? a. "We can expect the hospice nurse to provide support for us after our mother's death" 9. A nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis. Which of the following actions shouldthe nurse take? a. Assign the client to a private room with negative air pressure 10. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and is schedule for a 3hour oral glucose tolerance test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include inthe teaching? a. "You will need to fast the night before the test" 11. A nurse on a pediatric unit has received change of shift report for four children. Which of thefollowing children should the nurse assess first? a. A 10 year old child who is awaiting surgery for an appendectomy and experiencedsudden relief from pain 12. A nurse in a community center is providing an education session to a group of clients about ovarian cancer. Which of the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should the nurse includein the teaching? a. Abdominal bloating 13. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative after receiving moderate (conscious) sedation. The client suddenly becomes restless and reports feeling lightheaded. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Check the client's oxygen saturation level 14. A nurse is working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. A middle adult client who has unstable vital signs 15. A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a fracture of the right fibula with a short leg cast in place and a new prescription for crutches. The client is non-weight bearing for 6 weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Use a three-point gait 16. A nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult client. Which of the following sites should the nurse select when initiating the IV for this client? a. Radial vein of the inner arm 17. A nurse is planning to delegate client care tasks to an AP. Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to the AP? a. Perform gastrostomy feedings through a client's established gastrostomy tube 18. A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after delivery. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent heat loss by conduction? a. Use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant 19. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous heparin infusion. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to adjusting the client's heparin? [Show More]

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