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2026 Edition | Verified Nursing Exam Study Guide
,1. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse recommend for an interdisciplinary care
conference?
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2. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has end stage heart failure. The
clients partner tells the nurse she can no longer handle caring for the client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Contactitheicaseimanageritoidiscuss idischargeioptions
3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a toddler who has a
new diagnosis of asthma. The parent states she is unable to afford the nebulizer
prescribed for the child. Which of the following referrals should the nurse
recommend?
Socialiworker
4. A nurse is supervising assistive following actions by the AP should the nurse
identify as correct technique?
Instructingitheiclientitoiplaceitheirichinitoichest while swallowing
5. A nurse is providing an in-service about client rights for a group of nurses.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the in-
service?
“Ainurseicanidiscloseiinformationitoiaifamilyimemberiwith
itheiclient’sipermission.”
,6. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who requires home oxygen. The
equipment company has not yet delivered the oxygen tank. Which of the
following action should the nurse take?
Contactisocialiservicesiaboutitheideliveryiof theioxygeniequipment.
7. A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client has signed the consent
form but tells the nurse that she has reconsidered because she is worried
about the pain. Which of the following response by the nurse is appropriate?
I iunderstand,iandiit’sinotitooilateitoichangeiyourimind.
8. A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client and witnessed the
assistive personnel
position him in bed with excessive force. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Contactitheinurseimanager
9. A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following
finding should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Decreasedilevelioficonsciousness
10.A nurse is caring for a client who wanders through the halls yelling
obscenities at staff other clients and visitors. Which action should the nurse
take?
A) Administer sedatives
B) Keep the client in her room with the door closed
C) Contactifamilyimembersito icomeisitiwithitheiclient
, D) Place the client in a wheelchair with a lap tray
11.A nurse is assisting with the orientation of a newly licensed nurse. The newly
licensed nurse is having trouble focusing and had difficulty completing care
for his
assigned client. Which of the following intervention is appropriate?
Recommendithat ihe itakeitimeitoiplaniat ithe ibeginningiofihisishift.
12.A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client
who has end-stage bone cancer to an experienced AP. Which of the following
assessment should the nurse make before delegating care?
Hasidataibeenicollectediaboutispecificiclientineedsirelateditoiturning?
13.A nurse is participating in the development of a disaster management plan for
a hospital. The nurse should recognize that which of the following resources
is the highest priority to have available in response to a bioterrorism event?
Aisufficientisupplyiof ipersonaliprotectiveiequipment.
14.A nurse manger observes an assistive personnel incorrectly transferring a
client to the bedside commode. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first?
HelpitheiAPitransferitheipatient
15.A nurse manager is leading discussion about ethical dilemmas. Which of
the following situations should the nurse manager include as an example of
an ethical dilemma?