FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ A nurse is planning care to prevent skin breakdown for a client
who is immobile and has urinary incontinence. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care.
a. request a prescription for an indwelling urinary cath.
Answer: a
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who had an enucleation about care of
an artificial eye. Which of the
following information should be included in the teaching? (select all
that apply)
a. Store the artificial eye in the label container filled with 0.9%
sodium chloride irrigation
b. Remove from the artificial eye by retracting the upper eyelid
c. Apply pressure just below artificial eye to break the suction
d. Clear the artificial eye with hydrogen peroxide before storing
d. Retract the upper and lower lids to reinsert the artificial eye.
Answer: c, d, e
,◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following
bowel resection and reports sudden severe abdominal pain. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Determine areas of resonance across the abdomen using a
systematic approach
b. Expose the client's abdomen to look for changes in appearance
c. Perform abdominal palpation by pressing gently with the finger
pads
d. Use the diaphragm of the stethoscope to listen for bowel sounds.
Answer: b
◉ A nurse is providing care for a client who is to undergo a total
laryngectomy. Which of the following interventions is the nurses
priority?
a. Determine the client's reading ability
b. Review the use of an artificial larynx
c. With the client schedule a support session
d. For the client explain the techniques of esophageal speech.
Answer: d
◉ A home care nurse is teaching a client about home safety. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching? (select all that apply)
a. I will use the bars when getting in and out of the bath tub
,b. I need to check my medications for expiration dates
c. I need to have a fire escape plan with my family
d. I will apply tape over frayed areas of electrical cords
e. I need to set my hot water heater to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
Answer: a, b, c
◉ a nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who
reports a right lower quadrant pain, nausea and vomiting for the
past 48 hours? Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
a. Offer pain medication
b. Palpate the abdomen c.Auscultate bowel sounds
d.Administer an antiemetic.
Answer: c
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who recently received a diagnosis of
terminal cancer. Which of the
following statement by the client partner indicates maladaptive
coping?
a. I don't know of if I will be able to meet his physical needs..
Answer: a
, ◉ A nurse is planning care for a client who has a stage 1 pressure
ulcer on the right heel. The nurse
should anticipate application of which of the following dressings?
a. Dry gauge
b. Transparent
c. Calcium alginate
d. Hydrogel.
Answer: b
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has brain cancer and is
transferring to hospice care. The client's son tells the nurse "I don't
know what to tell my dad if he asks how he is going to die". Which of
the following is an appropriate response from the nurse?
a. "lets discuss your concerns about your father," or anything along
those lines that is
therapeutic..
Answer: a
◉ a nurse is teaching an older adult client who has type 2 diabetes
mellitus about how to care for corns and calluses toes. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates understanding of the
teaching?
a. I can apply lotion to soften the calluses as long as I don't put lotion
between my toes