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Clinical Judgment Critical thinking applied in nursing scenarios.
NCLEX-RN Nursing licensure exam for registered nurses.
NCLEX-PN Nursing licensure exam for practical nurses.
French Version NCLEX-RN exam available in French.
Not Scored Exam preview does not count towards actual score.
No Guarantee Preview does not predict actual exam success.
Admission Statement Client's remarks needing clarification during admission.
Colon Resection Surgical procedure to remove part of the colon.
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Test measuring oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.
Allen Test Assessment for collateral circulation in the hand.
Client Confidentiality Protection of client's private health information.
Medical Record Ownership Client owns their medical record legally.
Shredding Worksheets Destroying documents to maintain confidentiality.
Personal Computer Passwords Passwords must remain confidential among staff.
Voice Privacy Maintain low voice during client interactions.
Hepatitis C (HCV) Liver infection requiring private room assignment.
Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) Opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients.
, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Progressive lung disease causing breathing difficulties.
(COPD)
Low-Fowler's Position Sitting position to aid breathing during meals.
High-Carbohydrate Diet Diet not recommended for COPD patients.
Hypospadias Repair Surgery correcting abnormal urethra placement.
Sputum Specimen Sample for culture and sensitivity testing.
Bronchodilator Medication to open airways before sputum collection.
Refrigeration of Specimen Preservation method for sputum until testing.
Sputum specimen Collected before bedtime for accurate results.
Acute otitis media Ear infection causing pain and possible insomnia.
Amoxicillin Antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Fracture of the left tibia Break in the left shin bone requiring monitoring.
Colostomy Surgical opening for stool elimination from the colon.
Skin irritation around stoma Redness or discomfort at colostomy site.
Pneumonia Lung infection characterized by cough and sputum.
Pink, frothy sputum Sign of pulmonary edema or severe respiratory distress.
Skeletal traction Method to align bones using weights and pulleys.
Monitoring traction pull Ensures proper alignment and prevents complications.
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow.
Nausea and vomiting Common symptoms during an acute MI episode.
Diaphoresis Excessive sweating often associated with heart issues.
Dyspnea Difficulty breathing, a sign of cardiac distress.
Closed head injury Trauma to the head without skull fracture.
EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified
Answers) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
Terms in this set (557)
Clinical Judgment Critical thinking applied in nursing scenarios.
NCLEX-RN Nursing licensure exam for registered nurses.
NCLEX-PN Nursing licensure exam for practical nurses.
French Version NCLEX-RN exam available in French.
Not Scored Exam preview does not count towards actual score.
No Guarantee Preview does not predict actual exam success.
Admission Statement Client's remarks needing clarification during admission.
Colon Resection Surgical procedure to remove part of the colon.
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Test measuring oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.
Allen Test Assessment for collateral circulation in the hand.
Client Confidentiality Protection of client's private health information.
Medical Record Ownership Client owns their medical record legally.
Shredding Worksheets Destroying documents to maintain confidentiality.
Personal Computer Passwords Passwords must remain confidential among staff.
Voice Privacy Maintain low voice during client interactions.
Hepatitis C (HCV) Liver infection requiring private room assignment.
Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) Opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients.
, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Progressive lung disease causing breathing difficulties.
(COPD)
Low-Fowler's Position Sitting position to aid breathing during meals.
High-Carbohydrate Diet Diet not recommended for COPD patients.
Hypospadias Repair Surgery correcting abnormal urethra placement.
Sputum Specimen Sample for culture and sensitivity testing.
Bronchodilator Medication to open airways before sputum collection.
Refrigeration of Specimen Preservation method for sputum until testing.
Sputum specimen Collected before bedtime for accurate results.
Acute otitis media Ear infection causing pain and possible insomnia.
Amoxicillin Antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Fracture of the left tibia Break in the left shin bone requiring monitoring.
Colostomy Surgical opening for stool elimination from the colon.
Skin irritation around stoma Redness or discomfort at colostomy site.
Pneumonia Lung infection characterized by cough and sputum.
Pink, frothy sputum Sign of pulmonary edema or severe respiratory distress.
Skeletal traction Method to align bones using weights and pulleys.
Monitoring traction pull Ensures proper alignment and prevents complications.
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow.
Nausea and vomiting Common symptoms during an acute MI episode.
Diaphoresis Excessive sweating often associated with heart issues.
Dyspnea Difficulty breathing, a sign of cardiac distress.
Closed head injury Trauma to the head without skull fracture.
