COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION TEST
2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉The RN plans to insert an indwelling Foley catheter in a female
client. IN which order does the RN take actions to insert the
catheter? Answer: (1) Position the client with the perineal area
exposed, and drape the client's upper body and lower extremities
with a sheet or blanket
(2) Open the catheterization tray
(3) Expose the urethral meatus
(4) Wipe the perineal area from front to back with a cotton ball
saturated with an anti-bacterial solution
(5) Inflate the balloon as per the manufacturer's instructions
◉The RN receives a newborn in the birthing room. Which is the
nurse's priority action in the first 10 minutes of the newborn's life?
Answer: -Assign the APGAR score
-Take all vital signs except blood pressure
-Place a cap/hat on the newborn's head
-Place the ID band on the mother and newborn
, ◉A newly delivered newborn has a temperature of 97.2ºF. Which
action could the RN take when caring for this newborn? Answer: -
Place the newborn skin-to-skin on the parent's chest
-Place a hat/cap on the newborn's head
-Place the dry and diapered newborn under a radiant warmer
◉Which medication is safe for the RN to administer IV push to a
client? Answer: -Ampicillin
-Digoxin
-Furosemide
-Metoprolol
◉The RN prepares a dose of Enoxaparin for an adult client after a
hip replacement. Which item does the RN need to best deliver the
medication from a multi-dose vial? Answer: -A 28G needle
-Alcohol swab
-Medication label
◉An adult client receives PN with insulin through a CVC. The RN
includes which action in the plan of care? Answer: -Monitors the
clients I/O Q shift
-Takes the clients weight at the same time daily
-Has supples for a finger stick blood glucose at the bedside