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,The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client who is 2 the pull of the traction on the client's pins
receiving prescribed skeletal traction. Which of the
following would be a priority for the nurse to monitor?
1.the distance between the client's knees
2.the pull of the traction on the client's pins
3.the degree of flexion of the client's ankles
4.the position of the client's cervical spine on the bed
The nurse is caring for a client with dysthymic disorder. 4.inability to experience joy or pleasure in life
Which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect
to observe?
1.grandiose actions
2.reports of auditory hallucinations
3.expansive, pressured speech
4.inability to experience joy or pleasure in life
The nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following 3.furosemide 20 mg, p.o., once daily
prescriptions should the nurse clarify? Click the exhibit
button for additional client information.
1.2 g sodium diet
2.implement bed rest
3.furosemide 20 mg, p.o., once daily
4.enalapril 5 mg, p.o., twice daily
The nurse is talking with the spouse of a client with left- 3."The type of care that you have undertaken is not easy."
sided hemiplegia. The spouse tells the nurse, "I scheduled
this appointment because I noticed a sore had
developed on my spouse's hip. I feel so guilty because I
caused this to happen. I do not know what to do." Which
of the following would be an appropriate initial response
for the nurse to make?
1."Have you been offering your spouse fluids at regular
time intervals?"
2."How often do you change your spouse's position?"
3."The type of care that you have undertaken is not easy."
4."We will make sure that you have help if this requires
special dressings."
The nurse is assisting to admit a client who has 4.Request the dietary department provide disposable dishes and utensils for the
Streptococcal pharyngitis. Which of the following actions client's meals.
should the nurse take?
1.Wear a surgical mask when checking the client's vital
signs.
2.Ensure the assigned room has monitored negative air
pressure.
3.Obtain particulate respirator masks for staff members to
use when providing client care.
4.Request the dietary department provide disposable
dishes and utensils for the client's meals.
,The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 3.the ability to void while standing
child who is scheduled for surgical repair of hypospadias.
The nurse should reinforce that intended outcomes of the
procedure include
1.relief from pain
2.relief from bladder obstruction
3.the ability to void while standing
4.the ability to achieve an erection
The nurse has reinforced teaching with a client who is 4. "I must sit upright for 30 minutes after taking the medication."
receiving prescribed alendronate. Which of the following
statements by the client would indicate a correct
understanding of the teaching?
1."I should take the medication with orange juice."
2."I can take the medication at any time of day."
3."I will avoid taking over-the-counter (OTC) vitamin D
supplements."
4."I must sit upright for 30 minutes after taking the
medication."
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old client who has a 0.05mg/kgXx/47X2mg/ml=
prescription for lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg, p.o., stat. The
client weighs 103 lb (47 kg). The nurse has 2 mg/mL of
solution available. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer to the client? Record your answer using one
decimal place.
The nurse has reinforced discharge teaching with the 3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk for sudden infant
parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements death syndrome (SIDS)."
by the parent would require follow-up?
1."I will leave my baby's diaper off when possible if the
diaper area starts to become red."
2."I will secure my baby in a rear-facing infant seat in the
front seat of the car since there is an airbag there."
3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce
the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)."
4."I should squeeze the bulb syringe before inserting it
into my baby's mouth when I suction excess secretions."
The nurse is caring for a client with pediculosis. Which of 1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with that client only.
the following infection control precautions should the
nurse implement?
1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with
that client only.
2.Wear a surgical mask when assisting the client to bathe.
3.Keep the door to the client's room closed.
4.Remove the gloves after leaving the client's room.
, The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has 2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
completed client care assignments for unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following
statements by the charge nurse would provide the best
directions to a UAP regarding the assignment?
1."Record your assigned clients' vital signs before you
take a mid-morning break."
2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the
scale used 1 day ago."
3."Help the clients who eat their meals in the dining room
with breakfast."
4."Measure your assigned clients' intake and output
regularly."
The nurse in a long-term care facility is making client care 1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
assignments for unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which of the following statements by the nurse would
provide UAP with the best directions for the assignment?
1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to
ambulate after meals."
2."Notify me if any client develops an abnormal
temperature."
3."Check the meal trays distributed to clients with
diabetes mellitus (type 1)."
4."Obtain vital signs first for the client with hypertension
and report the results to me."
The nurse in an outpatient facility has collected the 1.a productive cough with night sweats
following data regarding the clients' concerns. The nurse
should place in a private room first the client with
1.a productive cough with night sweats
2.diabetes mellitus (type 1) with tingling in both feet
3.red eyes with moderate tearing
4.emphysema with clubbing of the fingernails
The nurse is caring for a client who has just been told 2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay with you."
their cancer has metastasized. The nurse enters the room
and observes the client crying. Which of the following
responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make
first?
1."You seem upset. May I sit with you for awhile?"
2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay
with you."
3."Do you have a spiritual advisor that you would like me
to notify?"
4."I will give you some time alone and will come back
soon."
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified
Exam Prep and Comprehensive Rationales Included
,The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client who is 2 the pull of the traction on the client's pins
receiving prescribed skeletal traction. Which of the
following would be a priority for the nurse to monitor?
1.the distance between the client's knees
2.the pull of the traction on the client's pins
3.the degree of flexion of the client's ankles
4.the position of the client's cervical spine on the bed
The nurse is caring for a client with dysthymic disorder. 4.inability to experience joy or pleasure in life
Which of the following behaviors would the nurse expect
to observe?
1.grandiose actions
2.reports of auditory hallucinations
3.expansive, pressured speech
4.inability to experience joy or pleasure in life
The nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following 3.furosemide 20 mg, p.o., once daily
prescriptions should the nurse clarify? Click the exhibit
button for additional client information.
1.2 g sodium diet
2.implement bed rest
3.furosemide 20 mg, p.o., once daily
4.enalapril 5 mg, p.o., twice daily
The nurse is talking with the spouse of a client with left- 3."The type of care that you have undertaken is not easy."
sided hemiplegia. The spouse tells the nurse, "I scheduled
this appointment because I noticed a sore had
developed on my spouse's hip. I feel so guilty because I
caused this to happen. I do not know what to do." Which
of the following would be an appropriate initial response
for the nurse to make?
1."Have you been offering your spouse fluids at regular
time intervals?"
2."How often do you change your spouse's position?"
3."The type of care that you have undertaken is not easy."
4."We will make sure that you have help if this requires
special dressings."
The nurse is assisting to admit a client who has 4.Request the dietary department provide disposable dishes and utensils for the
Streptococcal pharyngitis. Which of the following actions client's meals.
should the nurse take?
1.Wear a surgical mask when checking the client's vital
signs.
2.Ensure the assigned room has monitored negative air
pressure.
3.Obtain particulate respirator masks for staff members to
use when providing client care.
4.Request the dietary department provide disposable
dishes and utensils for the client's meals.
,The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 3.the ability to void while standing
child who is scheduled for surgical repair of hypospadias.
The nurse should reinforce that intended outcomes of the
procedure include
1.relief from pain
2.relief from bladder obstruction
3.the ability to void while standing
4.the ability to achieve an erection
The nurse has reinforced teaching with a client who is 4. "I must sit upright for 30 minutes after taking the medication."
receiving prescribed alendronate. Which of the following
statements by the client would indicate a correct
understanding of the teaching?
1."I should take the medication with orange juice."
2."I can take the medication at any time of day."
3."I will avoid taking over-the-counter (OTC) vitamin D
supplements."
4."I must sit upright for 30 minutes after taking the
medication."
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old client who has a 0.05mg/kgXx/47X2mg/ml=
prescription for lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg, p.o., stat. The
client weighs 103 lb (47 kg). The nurse has 2 mg/mL of
solution available. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer to the client? Record your answer using one
decimal place.
The nurse has reinforced discharge teaching with the 3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk for sudden infant
parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements death syndrome (SIDS)."
by the parent would require follow-up?
1."I will leave my baby's diaper off when possible if the
diaper area starts to become red."
2."I will secure my baby in a rear-facing infant seat in the
front seat of the car since there is an airbag there."
3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce
the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)."
4."I should squeeze the bulb syringe before inserting it
into my baby's mouth when I suction excess secretions."
The nurse is caring for a client with pediculosis. Which of 1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with that client only.
the following infection control precautions should the
nurse implement?
1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with
that client only.
2.Wear a surgical mask when assisting the client to bathe.
3.Keep the door to the client's room closed.
4.Remove the gloves after leaving the client's room.
, The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has 2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
completed client care assignments for unlicensed
assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following
statements by the charge nurse would provide the best
directions to a UAP regarding the assignment?
1."Record your assigned clients' vital signs before you
take a mid-morning break."
2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the
scale used 1 day ago."
3."Help the clients who eat their meals in the dining room
with breakfast."
4."Measure your assigned clients' intake and output
regularly."
The nurse in a long-term care facility is making client care 1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
assignments for unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Which of the following statements by the nurse would
provide UAP with the best directions for the assignment?
1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to
ambulate after meals."
2."Notify me if any client develops an abnormal
temperature."
3."Check the meal trays distributed to clients with
diabetes mellitus (type 1)."
4."Obtain vital signs first for the client with hypertension
and report the results to me."
The nurse in an outpatient facility has collected the 1.a productive cough with night sweats
following data regarding the clients' concerns. The nurse
should place in a private room first the client with
1.a productive cough with night sweats
2.diabetes mellitus (type 1) with tingling in both feet
3.red eyes with moderate tearing
4.emphysema with clubbing of the fingernails
The nurse is caring for a client who has just been told 2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay with you."
their cancer has metastasized. The nurse enters the room
and observes the client crying. Which of the following
responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make
first?
1."You seem upset. May I sit with you for awhile?"
2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay
with you."
3."Do you have a spiritual advisor that you would like me
to notify?"
4."I will give you some time alone and will come back
soon."
