2026 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH
EXEMPLAR ANSWERS
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been
receiving chemotherapy.
which of the lab values will you report to the provider? Answer:
WBC 3,000
◉ A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is at 10 weeks of
gestation and has a history of urinary tract infections. Which of the
following information should the nurse plan to include in the
teaching about UTI prevention? Answer: Empty the bladder before
and after intercourse
◉ A nurse is teaching a client about nutritional intake. include in the
teaching Answer: Carbs should be atleast 45%-65% of you caloric
intake
◉ A nurse is performing high-frequency chest compressions using a
mechanical chest compression device for a child who has cystic
fibrosis. Which of the following findings indicates the treatment has
been effective? Answer: The child has increased sputum production
,◉ A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of hydroxyzine
with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements
indicates the newly licensed nurse understands the purpose of the
technique? Answer: This technique decreases the risk of
subcutaneous infiltration
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and has started
taking a loop diuretic. Which of the following findings indicates the
client is experiencing an adverse effect of the medication Answer:
Decreased reflexes
◉ client who had a CVA. perform to prevent foot dropping Answer:
Place positing boots on the client's feet
◉ A nurse in a provider's office is teaching a client 16 weeks of
gestation and has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate. What
should the nurse include in the teaching Answer: Take you iron with
fluids other than coffee and tea
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a newly implanted sealed
internal radiation device to treat cervical cancer. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? Answer:
Keep a 3 foot distance from the radiation implant
◉ A charge nurse is evaluating the time management skills of a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions should the
, charge nurse identify as an effective time management skill?
Answer: Completes activities for one client before moving to the
next client
◉ A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who is
to undergo a colonoscopy. The client states he took all his meds
before coming. which of the following medication is priority to
report to the provider Answer: Clopidegrel
◉ Four clients to an emergency department. The nurse should plan
to see which of the following first? Answer: 50-year old client who
has slurred speech, disoriented and reports a headache
◉ placenta previa. Which of the following client findings should the
nurse include? Answer: Bring red vaginal bleeding
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has constricted pupils, delayed
reflexes, and decreased blood pressure. The nurse should identify
that these findings are potential manifestations of which of the
following? Answer: Opioid intoxication
◉ A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client who is postmenopausal
about estrogen therapy. What should the nurse include in the
teaching Answer: estrogen therapy increase the risk for thrombus
formation