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amount of medication to be injected D. This technique
increases the absorption rate of the drug This technique
decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration -
ANSWER//B. This technique decreases the risk of
subcutaneous infiltration A nurse is caring for a full-term
newborn immediately following birth. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? A. Instill
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's eyes B.
Weigh the newborn C. Place identification bracelets on the
newborn D. Dry the newborn - ANSWER//D. Dry the
newborn A nurse is planning to provide community
education about viral hepatitis. Which of the following
should the nurse plan to include in the teaching? A. A
series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to
prevent viral hepatitis B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by
contaminated food C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal
cell cancer D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis
are unable to donate blood - ANSWER//Clients who have
a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood A
nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care
for a new client who has obsessive compulsive disorder.
Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to
include in the plan of care? A. Work with the client to
create a flexible daily schedule B. Gradually decrease the
time allowed for ritualistic behavior C. Offer solutions to
assist in problem solving D. Teach the client to meditate
about obsessive thoughts - ANSWER//B. Gradually
decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior . A nurse
is assessing an adult male who has a BMI of 20. The
nurse should identify that the client's BMI falls within which
of the following categories? Normal BMI: 18.5-24.9,
underweight less than 18.5, overweight 25-29.9, obese 30
or more. How to calculate: weight (kg) divided height (m2)
,A. Healthy weight B. Malnutrition C. Overweight D.
Obesity - ANSWER//A. Healthy weight A nurse is caring
for a client who is nulliparous and in the first stage of labor.
The last internal assessment revealed 100% cervical
effacement with 5 cm of dilation. At the end of the last
contraction, the nurse observes a large gush of fluid
coming out of the client's perineal area. Which of the
following is a priority action by the nurse? A. Perform
another internal exam B. Notify the client's provider C.
Check the FHR D. Obtain a pH test of the fluid -
ANSWER//C. Check the FHR A nurse is performing a skin
assessment on a client who has risk factors for
development of skin cancer. The nurse should understand
that a suspicious lesion is A. Asymmetric, with variegated
coloring B. Scaly and red C. Brown, with a wart-like
texture D. Firm and rubbery - ANSWER//A. Asymmetric,
with variegated coloring A nurse is assessing a client's
internal eye structures with an ophthalmoscope. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? A. Position
the examination light toward the client's face B. Stand on
the right side of the client when examining the left eye C.
Dim the lights in the room prior to the examination D.
Place the ophthalmoscope directly against the client's
forehead - ANSWER//C. Dim the lights in the room prior to
the examination A nurse is observing a newly licensed
nurse irrigate a client's wound. Which of the following
actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the
newly licensed nurse understands wound irrigation? Page
342 Fundamental A. Cleanses the wound with povidone-
iodine with cotton balls B. Administers PO analgesia 20
min prior to irrigation C. Warms the irrigation solution in
the microwave oven prior to application D. Irrigates the
wound from the top to the bottom - ANSWER//B.
Administers PO analgesia 20 min prior to irrigation A
nurse is talking with an adult child of a client who was
involuntarily admitted to an inpatient mental health facility.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
,A. The provider will notify your patient's employer about
admission to the facility B. Your parent will have to take
the medication that the doctor prescribes C. Your parent
might have electroconvulsive therapy without providing
consent D. The provider can prescribe restraints if your
parent tries to harm others - ANSWER//The provider can
prescribe restraints if your parent tries to harm others A
nurse is assessing a client who has delirium due to a
febrile illness. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? A. Hallucinations B. Agnosia C.
Bradycardia D. Aphasia - ANSWER//A. Hallucinations A
nurse is caring for a client following an open colectomy.
Which of the following findings places the client at risk for
delayed wound healing? A. INR 1.1 (0.8-1.1) B.
Hyperemesis C. HbA1c 5.6% D. Uncontrolled pain -
ANSWER//B. Hyperemesis A nurse is assessing a client
who has a complete heart block and is receiving
transcutaneous pacing. Which of the following findings
indicates to the nurse that the treatment is effective? A.
Heart rate greater than 60/min B. Pedal pulses 2+ C.
Pacer spikes after the QRS complex D. Distended jugular
veins - ANSWER//A. Heart rate greater than 60/min A
nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the
nurse that the medication is effective? A. Decreased blood
pressure B. Weight loss C. Decreased inflammation D.
Absence of seizures - ANSWER//B. Weight loss A nurse
at the family planning clinic triages several clients over the
phone. Which of the following clients should the nurse
instruct to come to the clinic? A. A client who uses a
diaphragm for contraception and has lost 30 lb in the past
6 months dieting B. A client who had an intrauterine
device inserted yesterday and has cramping and bleeding
C. A client who has started taking oral contraceptives and
is experiencing bright red vaginal breakthrough bleeding D.
A client who has sharp pain in her shoulder following a
laparoscopic tubal ligation yesterday - ANSWER//A. A
, client who uses a diaphragm for contraception and has
lost 30 lb in the past 6 months dieting A nurse is planning
care for a client who has a gambling disorder. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide to the
client? A. Participate in a 12-step program B. Plan to take
clozapine for the next 6 months C. Use systematic
desensitization to decrease gambling behaviors D. Learn
to use projection to adapt to stressful experiences -
ANSWER//A. Participate in a 12-step program A nurse is
providing teaching to a client who is at 8-week gestation
and experiencing episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include? A.
Brush teeth immediately after eating B. Lay down for 30
min after meals C. Drink 12 oz of water with each meal D.
Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of bed -
ANSWER//D. Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of
bed A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for
placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter line.
Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? A. Your PICC line will allow long-
term access for antibiotic therapy B. You should use a 5-
milliliter barrel syringe to flush your PICC line at home C.
Your PICC line must be placed in your nondominant arm
D. You should immobilize the arm with the PICC line using
a sling - ANSWER//A. Your PICC line will allow long-term
access for antibiotic therapy A nurse in a mental health
clinic is observing clients in the day room. The nurse sits
down to talk with an adolescent client who was admitted
with clinical depression. After a few minutes of
conversation, the adolescent asks the nurse, "Why did you
choose to talk to me out of this room full of kids?" Which of
the following responses by the nurse is therapeutic? A.
You looked like you would be the most likely to talk back
with me B. Let's go see what activities are going on
outside C. Why shouldn't I talk to you? You looked lonely
D. You're curious why I am interested in you and not the
others? - ANSWER//D. You're curious why I am interested
& C 2026: Complete Study Guide with Verified
Questions and Answers for a Guaranteed Pass
amount of medication to be injected D. This technique
increases the absorption rate of the drug This technique
decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration -
ANSWER//B. This technique decreases the risk of
subcutaneous infiltration A nurse is caring for a full-term
newborn immediately following birth. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? A. Instill
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in the newborn's eyes B.
Weigh the newborn C. Place identification bracelets on the
newborn D. Dry the newborn - ANSWER//D. Dry the
newborn A nurse is planning to provide community
education about viral hepatitis. Which of the following
should the nurse plan to include in the teaching? A. A
series of four hepatitis vaccines is recommended to
prevent viral hepatitis B. Hepatitis B is transmitted by
contaminated food C. Chronic hepatitis can lead to renal
cell cancer D. Clients who have a history of viral hepatitis
are unable to donate blood - ANSWER//Clients who have
a history of viral hepatitis are unable to donate blood A
nurse in a residential mental health facility is planning care
for a new client who has obsessive compulsive disorder.
Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to
include in the plan of care? A. Work with the client to
create a flexible daily schedule B. Gradually decrease the
time allowed for ritualistic behavior C. Offer solutions to
assist in problem solving D. Teach the client to meditate
about obsessive thoughts - ANSWER//B. Gradually
decrease the time allowed for ritualistic behavior . A nurse
is assessing an adult male who has a BMI of 20. The
nurse should identify that the client's BMI falls within which
of the following categories? Normal BMI: 18.5-24.9,
underweight less than 18.5, overweight 25-29.9, obese 30
or more. How to calculate: weight (kg) divided height (m2)
,A. Healthy weight B. Malnutrition C. Overweight D.
Obesity - ANSWER//A. Healthy weight A nurse is caring
for a client who is nulliparous and in the first stage of labor.
The last internal assessment revealed 100% cervical
effacement with 5 cm of dilation. At the end of the last
contraction, the nurse observes a large gush of fluid
coming out of the client's perineal area. Which of the
following is a priority action by the nurse? A. Perform
another internal exam B. Notify the client's provider C.
Check the FHR D. Obtain a pH test of the fluid -
ANSWER//C. Check the FHR A nurse is performing a skin
assessment on a client who has risk factors for
development of skin cancer. The nurse should understand
that a suspicious lesion is A. Asymmetric, with variegated
coloring B. Scaly and red C. Brown, with a wart-like
texture D. Firm and rubbery - ANSWER//A. Asymmetric,
with variegated coloring A nurse is assessing a client's
internal eye structures with an ophthalmoscope. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? A. Position
the examination light toward the client's face B. Stand on
the right side of the client when examining the left eye C.
Dim the lights in the room prior to the examination D.
Place the ophthalmoscope directly against the client's
forehead - ANSWER//C. Dim the lights in the room prior to
the examination A nurse is observing a newly licensed
nurse irrigate a client's wound. Which of the following
actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the
newly licensed nurse understands wound irrigation? Page
342 Fundamental A. Cleanses the wound with povidone-
iodine with cotton balls B. Administers PO analgesia 20
min prior to irrigation C. Warms the irrigation solution in
the microwave oven prior to application D. Irrigates the
wound from the top to the bottom - ANSWER//B.
Administers PO analgesia 20 min prior to irrigation A
nurse is talking with an adult child of a client who was
involuntarily admitted to an inpatient mental health facility.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
,A. The provider will notify your patient's employer about
admission to the facility B. Your parent will have to take
the medication that the doctor prescribes C. Your parent
might have electroconvulsive therapy without providing
consent D. The provider can prescribe restraints if your
parent tries to harm others - ANSWER//The provider can
prescribe restraints if your parent tries to harm others A
nurse is assessing a client who has delirium due to a
febrile illness. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? A. Hallucinations B. Agnosia C.
Bradycardia D. Aphasia - ANSWER//A. Hallucinations A
nurse is caring for a client following an open colectomy.
Which of the following findings places the client at risk for
delayed wound healing? A. INR 1.1 (0.8-1.1) B.
Hyperemesis C. HbA1c 5.6% D. Uncontrolled pain -
ANSWER//B. Hyperemesis A nurse is assessing a client
who has a complete heart block and is receiving
transcutaneous pacing. Which of the following findings
indicates to the nurse that the treatment is effective? A.
Heart rate greater than 60/min B. Pedal pulses 2+ C.
Pacer spikes after the QRS complex D. Distended jugular
veins - ANSWER//A. Heart rate greater than 60/min A
nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the
nurse that the medication is effective? A. Decreased blood
pressure B. Weight loss C. Decreased inflammation D.
Absence of seizures - ANSWER//B. Weight loss A nurse
at the family planning clinic triages several clients over the
phone. Which of the following clients should the nurse
instruct to come to the clinic? A. A client who uses a
diaphragm for contraception and has lost 30 lb in the past
6 months dieting B. A client who had an intrauterine
device inserted yesterday and has cramping and bleeding
C. A client who has started taking oral contraceptives and
is experiencing bright red vaginal breakthrough bleeding D.
A client who has sharp pain in her shoulder following a
laparoscopic tubal ligation yesterday - ANSWER//A. A
, client who uses a diaphragm for contraception and has
lost 30 lb in the past 6 months dieting A nurse is planning
care for a client who has a gambling disorder. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide to the
client? A. Participate in a 12-step program B. Plan to take
clozapine for the next 6 months C. Use systematic
desensitization to decrease gambling behaviors D. Learn
to use projection to adapt to stressful experiences -
ANSWER//A. Participate in a 12-step program A nurse is
providing teaching to a client who is at 8-week gestation
and experiencing episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include? A.
Brush teeth immediately after eating B. Lay down for 30
min after meals C. Drink 12 oz of water with each meal D.
Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of bed -
ANSWER//D. Eat a dry carbohydrate before getting out of
bed A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for
placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter line.
Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? A. Your PICC line will allow long-
term access for antibiotic therapy B. You should use a 5-
milliliter barrel syringe to flush your PICC line at home C.
Your PICC line must be placed in your nondominant arm
D. You should immobilize the arm with the PICC line using
a sling - ANSWER//A. Your PICC line will allow long-term
access for antibiotic therapy A nurse in a mental health
clinic is observing clients in the day room. The nurse sits
down to talk with an adolescent client who was admitted
with clinical depression. After a few minutes of
conversation, the adolescent asks the nurse, "Why did you
choose to talk to me out of this room full of kids?" Which of
the following responses by the nurse is therapeutic? A.
You looked like you would be the most likely to talk back
with me B. Let's go see what activities are going on
outside C. Why shouldn't I talk to you? You looked lonely
D. You're curious why I am interested in you and not the
others? - ANSWER//D. You're curious why I am interested
