RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 A With
NGN – Questions And Answers (Passed!!!)
A nurse is providing colostomy care for a client using a two-piece pouching
system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ✔️Ans -
Place the skin barrier over the stoma and hold it for 30 seconds.
A home health nurse is providing teaching to a client who has hepatitis A.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ✔️Ans - Use
hydrogen peroxide to clean kitchen surfaces.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a deficit with cranial nerve (CN)
II. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? ✔️Ans -
Clear objects from the client's walking area.
A nurse is teaching a newly admitted client who has heart failure about
advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
✔️Ans - "You should complete advance directives in the event you cannot
express your own wishes."
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postoperative, is receiving PCA for
pain control, and requires a blood pressure check in 10 min. Which of the
following staff members should the nurse assign to collect this information?
✔️Ans - An assistive personnel (AP) who is assisting a client to return to bed
A nurse is caring for an older adult client. Which of the following findings
should the nurse recognize as a physiological change associated with aging?
✔️Ans - Decreased lung expansion
A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 hr postoperative following a cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse report to
the provider? ✔️Ans - Neurologic status
A nurse is assessing a client during the immediate postpartum period. Which
of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse?
✔️Ans - Boggy uterus
,A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking misoprostol and currently is
on long-term therapy with NSAIDs for arthritis. The nurse should provide the
client with which of the following information? ✔️Ans - Complete a serum
pregnancy test before taking the medication.
A nurse is administering cyclophosphamide orally to a school-age child who
has neuroblastoma. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when administering this medication? ✔️Ans - Maintain hydration with
liberal fluid intake.
A nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant.
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. ✔️Ans -
Dropdown 1: Dehydration
Dropdown 2: Vomiting
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a new parent about car seat safety.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
✔️Ans - "Secure the retainer clip at the level of your baby's armpits."
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. The
nurse should assess the client for which of the following conditions prior to
starting the procedure? ✔️Ans - Latex allergy
A nurse is caring for a client who had a recent stroke. Prior to transferring the
client to the bedside commode, which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? ✔️Ans - Assess the client for functional limitations.
A community health nurse is performing triage tagging following a mass
casualty incident. On which of the following clients should the nurse place a
black tag? ✔️Ans - A client who has significant head trauma and agonal
respirations
A nurse is caring for a client who is on the spinal cord injury (SCI) unit.
Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following
sentence. ✔️Ans - Pneumonia
, Autonomic dysreflexia
An RN is planning care for a group of clients and is working with a licensed
practical nurse (LPN) and an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following
tasks should the RN delegate to the LPN? ✔️Ans - Insertion of a nasogastric
tube
A nurse is caring for a client who is immediately postoperative following a
total vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? ✔️Ans - Measure the client's vital signs.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of terminal
cancer. When discussing the client's prognosis with the parents, the nurse
should recognize which of the following responses by the parents as an
example of rationalization? ✔️Ans - "Maybe this is better for our child
because we don't want any suffering through chemotherapy treatments."
A nurse is caring for a toddler who is admitted to the pediatric unit for
surgery. Which of the following should the nurse include in the toddler's plan
of care? ✔️Ans - Encourage the parents to bring toys from home.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed red
blood cells (RBCs).
The nurse should suspect a transfusion reaction based on which of the
following assessment findings?
Select all that apply. ✔️Ans - Back pain
Headache
Anxiety
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has a permanent
tracheostomy tube. Identify the sequence of steps the parent should follow to
perform tracheostomy care. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing
them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.) ✔️Ans -
Remove the inner cannula.
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