NUR 203 Mod E EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED PASS [LATEST
2026-2027]
While triaging clients in a crowded emergency department, a nurse assesses a client who
presents with symptoms of tuberculosis. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Apply oxygen via nasal cannula.
b. Administer intravenous 0.9% saline solution.
c. Transfer the client to a negative-pressure room.
d. Obtain a sputum culture and sensitivity. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department (ED). Which client should the nurse
prioritize to receive care first?
a. A 22-year-old with a painful and swollen right wrist
b. A 45-year-old reporting chest pain and diaphoresis
c. A 60-year-old reporting difficulty swallowing and nausea
,d. An 81-year-old with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min and a temperature of 101° F -
CORRECT ANSWER-B
Emergency medical technicians arrive at the emergency department with an unresponsive
client who has an oxygen mask in place. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Assess that the client is breathing adequately.
b. Insert a large-bore intravenous line.
c. Place the client on a cardiac monitor.
d. Assess for the best neurologic response. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
A trauma client with multiple open wounds is brought to the emergency department in cardiac
arrest. Which action should the nurse take prior to providing advanced cardiac life support?
a. Contact the on-call orthopedic surgeon.
b. Don personal protective equipment.
c. Notify the Rapid Response Team.
d. Obtain a complete history from the paramedic. - CORRECT ANSWER-B
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which client should be considered
"urgent"?
a. A 20-year-old female with a chest stab wound and tachycardia
b. A 45-year-old homeless man with a skin rash and sore throat
c. A 75-year-old female with a cough and a temperature of 102° F
d. A 50-year-old male with new-onset confusion and slurred speech - CORRECT ANSWER-C
An emergency department nurse is caring for a client who has died from a suspected homicide.
Which action should the nurse take?
a. Remove all tubes and wires in preparation for the medical examiner.
b. Limit the number of visitors to minimize the family's trauma.
,c. Consult the bereavement committee to follow up with the grieving family.
d. Communicate the client's death to the family in a simple and concrete manner. - CORRECT
ANSWER-D
An emergency department (ED) case manager is consulted for a client who is homeless. Which
intervention should the case manager provide?
a. Communicate client needs and restrictions to support staff.
b. Prescribe low-cost antibiotics to treat community-acquired infection.
c. Provide referrals to subsidized community-based health clinics.
d. Offer counseling for substance abuse and mental health disorders. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
An emergency department nurse is caring for a client who is homeless. Which action should the
nurse take to gain the client's trust?
a. Speak in a quiet and monotone voice.
b. Avoid eye contact with the client.
c. Listen to the client's concerns and needs.
d. Ask security to store the client's belongings. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which client should the nurse classify
as "nonurgent?"
a. A 44-year-old with chest pain and diaphoresis
b. A 50-year-old with chest trauma and absent breath sounds
c. A 62-year-old with a simple fracture of the left arm
d. A 79-year-old with a temperature of 104° F - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is caring for clients in a busy emergency department. Which actions should the nurse
take to ensure client and staff safety? (Select all that apply.)
, a. Leave the stretcher in the lowest position with rails down so that the client can access the
bathroom.
b. Use two identifiers before each intervention and before mediation administration.
c. Attempt de-escalation strategies for clients who demonstrate aggressive behaviors.
d. Search the belongings of clients with altered mental status to gain essential medical
information.
e. Isolate clients who have immune suppression disorders to prevent hospital-acquired
infections. - CORRECT ANSWER-B, C, D
An emergency department (ED) nurse is preparing to transfer a client to the trauma intensive
care unit. Which information should the nurse include in the nurse-to-nurse hand-off report?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Mechanism of injury
b. Diagnostic test results
c. Immunizations
d. List of home medications
e. Isolation precautions - CORRECT ANSWER-A, B, E
An emergency room nurse is caring for a trauma client. Which interventions should the nurse
perform during the primary survey? (Select all that apply.)
a. Foley catheterization
b. Needle decompression
c. Initiating IV fluids
d. Splinting open fractures
e. Endotracheal intubation
f. Removing wet clothing
g. Laceration repair - CORRECT ANSWER-B, C, E, F
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED PASS [LATEST
2026-2027]
While triaging clients in a crowded emergency department, a nurse assesses a client who
presents with symptoms of tuberculosis. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Apply oxygen via nasal cannula.
b. Administer intravenous 0.9% saline solution.
c. Transfer the client to a negative-pressure room.
d. Obtain a sputum culture and sensitivity. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department (ED). Which client should the nurse
prioritize to receive care first?
a. A 22-year-old with a painful and swollen right wrist
b. A 45-year-old reporting chest pain and diaphoresis
c. A 60-year-old reporting difficulty swallowing and nausea
,d. An 81-year-old with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min and a temperature of 101° F -
CORRECT ANSWER-B
Emergency medical technicians arrive at the emergency department with an unresponsive
client who has an oxygen mask in place. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Assess that the client is breathing adequately.
b. Insert a large-bore intravenous line.
c. Place the client on a cardiac monitor.
d. Assess for the best neurologic response. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
A trauma client with multiple open wounds is brought to the emergency department in cardiac
arrest. Which action should the nurse take prior to providing advanced cardiac life support?
a. Contact the on-call orthopedic surgeon.
b. Don personal protective equipment.
c. Notify the Rapid Response Team.
d. Obtain a complete history from the paramedic. - CORRECT ANSWER-B
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which client should be considered
"urgent"?
a. A 20-year-old female with a chest stab wound and tachycardia
b. A 45-year-old homeless man with a skin rash and sore throat
c. A 75-year-old female with a cough and a temperature of 102° F
d. A 50-year-old male with new-onset confusion and slurred speech - CORRECT ANSWER-C
An emergency department nurse is caring for a client who has died from a suspected homicide.
Which action should the nurse take?
a. Remove all tubes and wires in preparation for the medical examiner.
b. Limit the number of visitors to minimize the family's trauma.
,c. Consult the bereavement committee to follow up with the grieving family.
d. Communicate the client's death to the family in a simple and concrete manner. - CORRECT
ANSWER-D
An emergency department (ED) case manager is consulted for a client who is homeless. Which
intervention should the case manager provide?
a. Communicate client needs and restrictions to support staff.
b. Prescribe low-cost antibiotics to treat community-acquired infection.
c. Provide referrals to subsidized community-based health clinics.
d. Offer counseling for substance abuse and mental health disorders. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
An emergency department nurse is caring for a client who is homeless. Which action should the
nurse take to gain the client's trust?
a. Speak in a quiet and monotone voice.
b. Avoid eye contact with the client.
c. Listen to the client's concerns and needs.
d. Ask security to store the client's belongings. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department. Which client should the nurse classify
as "nonurgent?"
a. A 44-year-old with chest pain and diaphoresis
b. A 50-year-old with chest trauma and absent breath sounds
c. A 62-year-old with a simple fracture of the left arm
d. A 79-year-old with a temperature of 104° F - CORRECT ANSWER-C
A nurse is caring for clients in a busy emergency department. Which actions should the nurse
take to ensure client and staff safety? (Select all that apply.)
, a. Leave the stretcher in the lowest position with rails down so that the client can access the
bathroom.
b. Use two identifiers before each intervention and before mediation administration.
c. Attempt de-escalation strategies for clients who demonstrate aggressive behaviors.
d. Search the belongings of clients with altered mental status to gain essential medical
information.
e. Isolate clients who have immune suppression disorders to prevent hospital-acquired
infections. - CORRECT ANSWER-B, C, D
An emergency department (ED) nurse is preparing to transfer a client to the trauma intensive
care unit. Which information should the nurse include in the nurse-to-nurse hand-off report?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Mechanism of injury
b. Diagnostic test results
c. Immunizations
d. List of home medications
e. Isolation precautions - CORRECT ANSWER-A, B, E
An emergency room nurse is caring for a trauma client. Which interventions should the nurse
perform during the primary survey? (Select all that apply.)
a. Foley catheterization
b. Needle decompression
c. Initiating IV fluids
d. Splinting open fractures
e. Endotracheal intubation
f. Removing wet clothing
g. Laceration repair - CORRECT ANSWER-B, C, E, F
