NSG6001 UPDATED 2026 EXAM SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔The nurse is instructing a client diagnosed with a hiatal hernia on ways to reduce the
symptoms. Which of the following should be included in these instructions - ✔✔Avoid
lying down after meals
✔✔.A client is experiencing water brash. The nurse realizes this symptom is associated
with - ✔✔Barretts esophagus
✔✔.A client has been prescribed Zantac for gastroesophageal reflux disease. The
nurse realizes this medication is classified as a - ✔✔histamine H2-receptor antagonist
✔✔A client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease caused by NSAID use. Which of the
following would be indicated for this client? - ✔✔Treatment similar to a client with peptic
ulcer disease
✔✔A child care worker complains of flu-like symptoms. On further assessment, hepatitis
is suspected. The nurse realizes that this individual is at risk for which type of hepatitis -
✔✔Hep A
✔✔When the liver is seriously damaged, ammonia levels can rise in the body. One of
the treatments for this is - ✔✔giving lactulose
✔✔A client is scheduled for a liver biopsy. The nurse realizes that the most important
sign to assess for is: - ✔✔bleeding
✔✔The nurse realizes that the organ which is a major site for metastases, harboring
and growing cancerous cells that originated in some other part of the body, is the -
✔✔liver
✔✔Because health care workers are at a greater risk of hepatitis B infection, it is
recommended that all health care workers - ✔✔become vaccinated
✔✔A female client is surprised to learn that she has been diagnosed with
hemochromatosis. Which of the following should the nurse respond to this client? -
✔✔Females often do not experience the effects of the disease until menopause
✔✔The nurse, caring for a client recovering from the placement of a shunt to treat portal
hypertension, should assess the client for which of the following complications
associated with this surgery? - ✔✔Pulmonary edema
, ✔✔A client is diagnosed with macrovesicular fatty liver. Which of the following should
the nurse instruct this client? . - ✔✔Avoid all alcohol
✔✔A client is being evaluated for a lower urinary tract infection. Which of the following
symptoms would the nurse expect to find? - ✔✔Cloudy urine
✔✔An elderly client is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following will
the nurse most likely assess in this client? - ✔✔Change in mental status
✔✔A client is prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for a urinary tract infection.
Which of the following instructions would not be appropriate for this medication? . -
✔✔Take with an antacid
✔✔A client with a urinary tract infection is being discharged with a prescription for
ciprofloxacin. The nurse should include which of the following discharge instructions? -
✔✔. Do not take within 2 hours of antacid use
✔✔A male client asks the nurse about the purpose of the prostate gland. The nurse
should respond that it is a structure that: . - ✔✔provides a milky alkaline substance that
neutralizes the acidity of the male urethra and the female vagina
✔✔A 50-year-old male client has had a prostate-specific antigen test. The nurse
realizes that the normal range for this test would be: - ✔✔3-4 ng/ml
✔✔A male client, having difficulty voiding, tells the nurse that he thinks something is
wrong with his penis. The nurse reviews the structures of the penis with the client and
explains that the structure that surrounds the urethra is the - ✔✔corpus spongiosum
✔✔During the examination of the male testes, the nurse should instruct the client on -
✔✔monthly testicular self-examinations
✔✔.A male client has a prostate specific antigen level of 22 nanograms. The nurse
realizes that this client will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ✔✔bone scan
✔✔A female clients Pap test revealed atypical results. The nurse realizes that this client
will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ✔✔colposcopy
✔✔A 20-year-old woman is seen in the clinic because her boyfriend was found to have
gonorrhea. Which of the following is the treatment of choice for gonorrhea? -
✔✔Ceftriaxone
✔✔A 24-year-old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for nongonococcal
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔The nurse is instructing a client diagnosed with a hiatal hernia on ways to reduce the
symptoms. Which of the following should be included in these instructions - ✔✔Avoid
lying down after meals
✔✔.A client is experiencing water brash. The nurse realizes this symptom is associated
with - ✔✔Barretts esophagus
✔✔.A client has been prescribed Zantac for gastroesophageal reflux disease. The
nurse realizes this medication is classified as a - ✔✔histamine H2-receptor antagonist
✔✔A client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease caused by NSAID use. Which of the
following would be indicated for this client? - ✔✔Treatment similar to a client with peptic
ulcer disease
✔✔A child care worker complains of flu-like symptoms. On further assessment, hepatitis
is suspected. The nurse realizes that this individual is at risk for which type of hepatitis -
✔✔Hep A
✔✔When the liver is seriously damaged, ammonia levels can rise in the body. One of
the treatments for this is - ✔✔giving lactulose
✔✔A client is scheduled for a liver biopsy. The nurse realizes that the most important
sign to assess for is: - ✔✔bleeding
✔✔The nurse realizes that the organ which is a major site for metastases, harboring
and growing cancerous cells that originated in some other part of the body, is the -
✔✔liver
✔✔Because health care workers are at a greater risk of hepatitis B infection, it is
recommended that all health care workers - ✔✔become vaccinated
✔✔A female client is surprised to learn that she has been diagnosed with
hemochromatosis. Which of the following should the nurse respond to this client? -
✔✔Females often do not experience the effects of the disease until menopause
✔✔The nurse, caring for a client recovering from the placement of a shunt to treat portal
hypertension, should assess the client for which of the following complications
associated with this surgery? - ✔✔Pulmonary edema
, ✔✔A client is diagnosed with macrovesicular fatty liver. Which of the following should
the nurse instruct this client? . - ✔✔Avoid all alcohol
✔✔A client is being evaluated for a lower urinary tract infection. Which of the following
symptoms would the nurse expect to find? - ✔✔Cloudy urine
✔✔An elderly client is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following will
the nurse most likely assess in this client? - ✔✔Change in mental status
✔✔A client is prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for a urinary tract infection.
Which of the following instructions would not be appropriate for this medication? . -
✔✔Take with an antacid
✔✔A client with a urinary tract infection is being discharged with a prescription for
ciprofloxacin. The nurse should include which of the following discharge instructions? -
✔✔. Do not take within 2 hours of antacid use
✔✔A male client asks the nurse about the purpose of the prostate gland. The nurse
should respond that it is a structure that: . - ✔✔provides a milky alkaline substance that
neutralizes the acidity of the male urethra and the female vagina
✔✔A 50-year-old male client has had a prostate-specific antigen test. The nurse
realizes that the normal range for this test would be: - ✔✔3-4 ng/ml
✔✔A male client, having difficulty voiding, tells the nurse that he thinks something is
wrong with his penis. The nurse reviews the structures of the penis with the client and
explains that the structure that surrounds the urethra is the - ✔✔corpus spongiosum
✔✔During the examination of the male testes, the nurse should instruct the client on -
✔✔monthly testicular self-examinations
✔✔.A male client has a prostate specific antigen level of 22 nanograms. The nurse
realizes that this client will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ✔✔bone scan
✔✔A female clients Pap test revealed atypical results. The nurse realizes that this client
will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ✔✔colposcopy
✔✔A 20-year-old woman is seen in the clinic because her boyfriend was found to have
gonorrhea. Which of the following is the treatment of choice for gonorrhea? -
✔✔Ceftriaxone
✔✔A 24-year-old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for nongonococcal
