CJE BENCHMARK EXAM #3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED
A+ 2026/2027
A nurse is providing care for a Joint contractures
patient who has been on bed
rest for two weeks. Which of
the following
complications is most likely to
occur due to immobility?
Increased bone density
Muscle
hypertroph
y Joint
contractur
es
Increased joint flexibility
Which intervention should the Encouraging the patient to sit up slowly before
nurse prioritize to prevent standing
orthostatic hypotension in an
immobile patient?
Administering a diuretic
Encouraging the patient to sit
up slowly before standing
, Placing the patient in the
Trendelenburg position
Restricting fluid intake
An immobile patient is at risk for Atelectasis-Prolonged immobility can result in
which of the following decreased lung expansion and accumulation
respiratory complications? of secretions, increasing the risk of
Pulmonary atelectasis
embolism
Atelectasis
Hyperventil
ation
Asthma
A patient on prolonged bed Administering a stool softener as prescribed
rest reports abdominal
discomfort and decreased bowel
movements. Which nursing
intervention is most
appropriate?
Administering a stool softener
as prescribed Encouraging
high-fat foods
Restricting fluids to reduce
bloating Discouraging
ambulation
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED
A+ 2026/2027
A nurse is providing care for a Joint contractures
patient who has been on bed
rest for two weeks. Which of
the following
complications is most likely to
occur due to immobility?
Increased bone density
Muscle
hypertroph
y Joint
contractur
es
Increased joint flexibility
Which intervention should the Encouraging the patient to sit up slowly before
nurse prioritize to prevent standing
orthostatic hypotension in an
immobile patient?
Administering a diuretic
Encouraging the patient to sit
up slowly before standing
, Placing the patient in the
Trendelenburg position
Restricting fluid intake
An immobile patient is at risk for Atelectasis-Prolonged immobility can result in
which of the following decreased lung expansion and accumulation
respiratory complications? of secretions, increasing the risk of
Pulmonary atelectasis
embolism
Atelectasis
Hyperventil
ation
Asthma
A patient on prolonged bed Administering a stool softener as prescribed
rest reports abdominal
discomfort and decreased bowel
movements. Which nursing
intervention is most
appropriate?
Administering a stool softener
as prescribed Encouraging
high-fat foods
Restricting fluids to reduce
bloating Discouraging
ambulation
