APEA PRE-PREDICTOR NP EXAM 150+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of these assignments, if made by a nurse to a nursing assistant, indicates that
the nurse needs additional instructions regarding the principles of delegation?
a. "Please bathe the client in room 12, and then bring the client to the dining room for
breakfast by 9 A.M."
b. "Please bathe the client in room 10, administer a back rub, and then evaluate if the
back rub eased the client's discomfort."
c. "Please measure the intake and output for the client's in rooms 8. 9. and 10, and
record each on the intake/output sheets by 2 P.M."
d. "Please toilet the clients in rooms 11, 12, and 13 mid-morning and after lunch." - B
Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who
had removal of a cataract in the left eye?
a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear."
b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles."
c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection."
d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure." - d
A client vomits during a continuous nasogastric tube feeding. A nurse should stop the
feeding and take which of these actions?
a. Suction the nasogastric tube.
b. Flush the tube with 30 mL of sterile water.
c. Remove the nasogastric tube.
d. Check the residual volume. - D
Which of these actions best demonstrates cultural sensitivity by a nurse?
a. The nurse talks in a slow-paced speech.
b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy.
c. The nurse uses charts and diagrams when teaching pregnant clients.
d. The nurse can speak several different languages. - B
Which of these manifestations should a nurse expect to observe in a 3-month-old infant
who is diagnosed with dehydration?
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