CJE BENCHMARK EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2026 LATEST UPDATED

CJE BENCHMARK EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
2026 LATEST UPDATED




CJE BENCHMARK PRACTICE EXAM (Original)




Set 1: Questions 1–25 (Clinical Judgment + Priority)




1. Which patient should the nurse see first?

,A. Stable COPD with SpO₂ 92%
B. Post-op patient with HR 110
C. Chest pain with diaphoresis
D. Diabetic with glucose 180
Answer: C
Rationale: Possible MI → life-threatening priority (ABC/circulation).



2. A patient becomes suddenly restless and confused. What is the priority action?

A. Call family
B. Check oxygen saturation
C. Give sedative
D. Document
Answer: B




3. Which finding requires immediate intervention?

A. BP 138/88
B. K⁺ 6.2 mEq/L
C. Glucose 140
D. Temp 99°F
Answer: B




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, 4. A nurse is caring for 4 patients. Who is highest priority?

A. Pneumonia patient needing antibiotics
B. Post-op day 2 with pain
C. New onset slurred speech
D. Stable CHF
Answer: C



5. Which task can be delegated to a UAP?

A. Assess lung sounds
B. Administer IV meds
C. Assist with ambulation
D. Teach patient
Answer: C



6. Which patient is most at risk for infection?

A. WBC 6,000
B. Neutropenia
C. Platelets 200,000
D. Hemoglobin 14
Answer: B



7. A patient with DKA—priority treatment?

A. Insulin
B. Antibiotics
C. Calcium
D. Potassium restriction
Answer: A



8. Which finding suggests fluid overload?

A. Dry mucosa
B. Crackles in lungs
C. Tachycardia only
D. Weight loss
Answer: B



9. Which patient should be seen first?