Q&A for First-Attempt Exam Success 2025/2026
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal illness and a family member asks why the
client's mouth is continually open. Which of the following responses should the nurse
take correct answer
The reduced muscle tone relaxed the jaw muscles.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who is immobile. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse give the partner about turning the client in bed
correct answer
Tighten your stomach muscles.
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which
of the following interventions should the nurse delegate to assistive personnel (AP)
correct answer
Apply thromboembolic stockings
A nurse is preparing to palpate a client's pulse. The nurse should recognize that which
of the following pulses is located on the top of the client's foot correct answer
Dorsalis pedis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about health promotion with a group of young adult
clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include correct answer
Young adults should receive a dental assessment every 6 months.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the use of crutches with a client who has a
fractured right tibia and fibula. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching correct answer
I will be sure to keep the crutch tips dry.
, A nurse is caring for client who has just died and practiced the Islamic faith. Which of
the following cultural practices should the nurse expect correct answer
The client's face should be turned toward Mecca.
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. The nurse should expect to witness an
informed consent for a client who will undergo which of the following procedures
correct answer
Performance of a paracentesis.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a prescription for elastic
bandages to the lower extremities. Which of the following actions should the nurse
recommend for the plan of care correct answer
Compare the client's pedal pulses bilaterally every 4 hr.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for four clients. For which of the following
clients should the nurse indicate airborne precautions correct answer
A client who has measles.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of crutches. Which of the
following actions by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching correct
answer
The client advances the unaffected leg first while climbing stairs.
A nurse is repositioning a client who has quadriplegia and is in the supine position.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent client musculoskeletal
injury correct answer
Internally rotate the client's hips by using a trochanter roll.