EXAMS WITH VERIFIED QUSTIONS
AND ANSWERS
The nurse is performing a focused assessment on a client who is 2 days postpartum. The client reports
pelvic pain, chills, profuse dark, foul-smelling lochia with blood clots. The client states, "my bleeding
before was light and now it is heavy." Vital signs: temperature, 99.5°F (37.5°C); heart rate, 102
beats/min; blood pressure, 100/66 mm Hg.
Complete the following sentence(s) by choosing from the lists of options.
The nurse suspects the client has____________, as evidenced by ____________ and ____________. -
ANSWER-retained fragments of placenta
pelvic pain
profuse dark lochia with blood clots
Click to highlight the findings that will require follow-up.
A nurse is caring for a 20-year-old primigravida client who is at 18 weeks' gestation. The client had been
experiencing occasional nausea and vomiting in the morning and now reports persistent nausea and
vomiting in the past 48 hours. Client has lost 3 lb (1.36 kg) in 2 days. The nurse performs a
comprehensive assessment on the client. Vital signs: heart rate, 110 beats/minblood pressure, 88/56
mm Hg. Laboratory values: blood urea nitrogen (BUN), 25 mg/dl (8.93 mmol/l) and sodium 148 mEq/l
(148 mmol/l) - ANSWER-persistent nausea and vomiting in the past 48 hours.
lost 3 lb (1.36 kg) in 2 days
heart rate, 110 beats/min
blood pressure, 88/56 mm Hg
blood urea nitrogen (BUN), 25 mg/dl (8.93 mmol/l)
sodium 148 mEq/l (148 mmol/l)
, A nurse is caring for a client in the clinic. The client reports burning during urination for the past few
days. Assessment reveals cloudy urine, with the presence of white blood cells (WBCs). Vital signs:
temperature, 101.4°F (38.5°C); heart rate, 101 beats/min; blood pressure, 100/64 mm Hg.
Complete the following sentence(s) by choosing from the lists of options.
The priority actions of the nurse should be to first ____________ followed by ____________. - ANSWER-
obtain a culture
initiate antibiotics
A nurse in a hospital completes a newborn assessment 5 minutes after birth.
Drag words from the choices below to fill each blank in the following sentence.
The nurse recognizes that APGAR score of 6 at 5 minutes and bilirubin 3 mg/dl (51.3 mcmol/l) are
abnormal findings that require prompt follow-up. - ANSWER-APGAR score of 6 at 5 minutes
glucose 40 mg/dl (2.2 mmol/l)
A community health nurse completes the home visit. The client is 2 weeks postpartum and is
breastfeeding. The nurse asks the client if they have any breastfeeding questions.
Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following sentence.
The client statements that require additional teaching are ____________, ____________
, and ____________. - ANSWER-"Breastfeeding and formula feedings offer the same benefits."
"I should use a pacifier while breastfeeding when the infant becomes fussy"
"I may supplement my breast milk with formula when I am not home."
A nurse in the hospital is performing a focused assessment on a 40-year-old client who has been trying
to conceive and is now experiencing moderate, painful vaginal bleeding since this morning. The client
has a past medical history of longer, heavier menstrual cycles.
For each client finding below, click to specify if the finding is consistent with the disease process of
ovarian cancer, uterine fibroids, or spontaneous abortion (miscarriage). Each finding may support more
than one disease process. - ANSWER-40 years of age - Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Fibroids, Spontaneous
Abortion (Miscarriage)