RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL ONLINE
PRACTICE NGN EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
, a nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with
lactulose. the client is experiencing excessive stools. which of the following findings is
an adverse effect of the medication? - ANSWER hypokalemia
a nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema and is receiving mechanical
ventilation. the client appears anxious and restless, and the high-pressure alarm is
sounding. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER instruct
the client to allow the machine to breathe for them
a nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. to help
mitigate this risk, which of the following dietary alterations should the nurse
recommend? - ANSWER add cabbage to the diet
a home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a
rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. which of the following
neurological deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? -
ANSWER visual spatial deficits
left hemianopsia
one-sided neglect
a nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. the client's pulse oximeter
readings have fluctuated between 79% and 88% for the last 30 min. which of the
following oxygen delivery systems should the nurse initiate to provide the highest
concentration of oxygen? - ANSWER nonrebreather mask
a nurse is caring for a client who has bilateral pneumonia and an SaO2 of 85%. the
client has dyspnea with a productive cough and is using accessory muscles to breathe.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER place the client in
high-fowler's position
a nurse is planning care for a client who has extensive burn injuries and is
immunocompromised. which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the
plan of care to prevent a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. - ANSWER avoid placing
plants or flowers in the client's room
PRACTICE NGN EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
, a nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with
lactulose. the client is experiencing excessive stools. which of the following findings is
an adverse effect of the medication? - ANSWER hypokalemia
a nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema and is receiving mechanical
ventilation. the client appears anxious and restless, and the high-pressure alarm is
sounding. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER instruct
the client to allow the machine to breathe for them
a nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. to help
mitigate this risk, which of the following dietary alterations should the nurse
recommend? - ANSWER add cabbage to the diet
a home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a
rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. which of the following
neurological deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? -
ANSWER visual spatial deficits
left hemianopsia
one-sided neglect
a nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. the client's pulse oximeter
readings have fluctuated between 79% and 88% for the last 30 min. which of the
following oxygen delivery systems should the nurse initiate to provide the highest
concentration of oxygen? - ANSWER nonrebreather mask
a nurse is caring for a client who has bilateral pneumonia and an SaO2 of 85%. the
client has dyspnea with a productive cough and is using accessory muscles to breathe.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER place the client in
high-fowler's position
a nurse is planning care for a client who has extensive burn injuries and is
immunocompromised. which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the
plan of care to prevent a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. - ANSWER avoid placing
plants or flowers in the client's room
