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PROCTORED 2023 RETAKE
EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED
A+. QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS. LATEST
2026 UPDATE
1) A nurse is performing a Romberg's test during the physical assessment of
a client. Whichof the following techniques should the nurse use?
ANS: Have the client stand with her arms at her side and her feet together.
2) A nurse is planning an deduction session for an older adult client who
has just learned that she has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following strategies should the nurseplan to use with this client?
ANS: Allow extra time for the client to respond to questions
3) A nurse is teaching an older client who is at risk for osteoporosis about
beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following
types of activity should thenurse recommend? ANS: Walking briskly
4) A nurse is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3
weeks. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings
requires further intervention?
ANS: Erythema on pressure points
5) A nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid
medication to aclient. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
ANS: Gently shake the container of medication prior to administration.
,6) A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the
bathroom floor. Whichof the following actions should the nurse take
first? ANS: Check the client for injuries
7) A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger over his diagnosis of
colorectalcancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Reassure the client that this is an expected response to grief.
8) A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult client who states, "The
doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should
have routine screening. What doesthat involve?" Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
ANS: "You should have a fecal occult blood test every year."
, 9) A nurse is preparing to administer multiple medications to a client who
has an enteralfeeding tube. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
ANS: Flush the tube with 15 mL of sterile water.
10)A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound irrigation.
Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take? ANS: Cleanse the
wound from the center outward.
11)A nurse is providing care to four clients. Which of the following situations
requires thenurse the complete an incident report?
ANS: A client who has an IV infusion pump receives an additional 250 mL
of IVfluid.
12)A nurse is caring for a client receiving fluid through a peripheral IV
catheter. Which ofthe following findings at the IV site should the nurse
identify as infiltration? ANS: Skin blanching
13)A nurse is preparing a change-of-shift report. Which of the following
tools or documentsshould the nurse use to communicate continuity of
care?
ANS: Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation (SBAR)
14)A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large
amount of purulent drainage. Which of the following types of
transmission precautions should thenurse initiate? ANS: Contact
precautions
15)A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty breathing. The client
is lying in bedwith a nasal cannula delivering oxygen. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take first?
ANS: Assist the client to an upright position.
16)A nurse is reviewing a client's fluid and electrolyte status. Which of the
followingfindings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Potassium 5.4 meq/L
17)A nurse is lifting a bedside cabinet to move it closer to a client who is
sitting in a chair. To prevent self-injury, which of the following actions
should the nurse take when liftingthis object?
ANS: Stand close to the cabinet when lifting it.
18)A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription, which reads,
"digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day. "Which of the following components
of the prescription should the nurse question?
PROCTORED 2023 RETAKE
EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED
A+. QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS. LATEST
2026 UPDATE
1) A nurse is performing a Romberg's test during the physical assessment of
a client. Whichof the following techniques should the nurse use?
ANS: Have the client stand with her arms at her side and her feet together.
2) A nurse is planning an deduction session for an older adult client who
has just learned that she has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following strategies should the nurseplan to use with this client?
ANS: Allow extra time for the client to respond to questions
3) A nurse is teaching an older client who is at risk for osteoporosis about
beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following
types of activity should thenurse recommend? ANS: Walking briskly
4) A nurse is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3
weeks. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings
requires further intervention?
ANS: Erythema on pressure points
5) A nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid
medication to aclient. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
ANS: Gently shake the container of medication prior to administration.
,6) A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the
bathroom floor. Whichof the following actions should the nurse take
first? ANS: Check the client for injuries
7) A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger over his diagnosis of
colorectalcancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Reassure the client that this is an expected response to grief.
8) A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult client who states, "The
doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should
have routine screening. What doesthat involve?" Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
ANS: "You should have a fecal occult blood test every year."
, 9) A nurse is preparing to administer multiple medications to a client who
has an enteralfeeding tube. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
ANS: Flush the tube with 15 mL of sterile water.
10)A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound irrigation.
Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take? ANS: Cleanse the
wound from the center outward.
11)A nurse is providing care to four clients. Which of the following situations
requires thenurse the complete an incident report?
ANS: A client who has an IV infusion pump receives an additional 250 mL
of IVfluid.
12)A nurse is caring for a client receiving fluid through a peripheral IV
catheter. Which ofthe following findings at the IV site should the nurse
identify as infiltration? ANS: Skin blanching
13)A nurse is preparing a change-of-shift report. Which of the following
tools or documentsshould the nurse use to communicate continuity of
care?
ANS: Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation (SBAR)
14)A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large
amount of purulent drainage. Which of the following types of
transmission precautions should thenurse initiate? ANS: Contact
precautions
15)A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty breathing. The client
is lying in bedwith a nasal cannula delivering oxygen. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take first?
ANS: Assist the client to an upright position.
16)A nurse is reviewing a client's fluid and electrolyte status. Which of the
followingfindings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Potassium 5.4 meq/L
17)A nurse is lifting a bedside cabinet to move it closer to a client who is
sitting in a chair. To prevent self-injury, which of the following actions
should the nurse take when liftingthis object?
ANS: Stand close to the cabinet when lifting it.
18)A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription, which reads,
"digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day. "Which of the following components
of the prescription should the nurse question?
