FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
Comprehensive Practice A
**A client is postoperative following a lumbar discectomy and is having difficulty voiding. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following medications place the client at risk for
urinary retention?
Ketorolac
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Tobramycin (Nebcin)
**A nurse is caring for an older adult client in a long-term care facility who is disoriented and
continues to get out of bed without assistance. Which of the following images indicates the nurse
is using an appropriate intervention to minimize the risk of injury due to a fall?
D
**A practical nurse (PN) on medical-surgical unit is beginning her shift and is working with a
registered nurse (RN) and an assistive personnel (AP). The PN should expect to be assigned
which of the following tasks?
Teach a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus how to self-administer insulin.
Create a plan of care for a newly admitted client.
Obtain a stool specimen from a client who has ulcerative colitis----
Administer an NG tube feeding to a client who had a stroke
**A nurse on an acute mental health unit observes a client who begins to speak loudly in the
common room, saying that he can’t hear the TV. Which of the following is an appropriate
response by the nurse?
You will need to go to your room until you can calm down
okay The TV is loud enough for everyone to hear it
,FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
You are being inconsiderate. Please stop talking so loudly
Let’s go to another room to talk about what is upsetting
you
**A client tells a nurse that he would like to observe kosher dietary laws. The nurse should
recognize which of the following?
,FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
A vegetarian diet is the preferred diet
Dairy products are served separately from meat
Fasting during daylight is required during a month-long holiday
Fish with scales and fins should not be eaten
**A nursing unit receives new glucose monitoring equipment from staff development with the
promise that in-service education will be given soon. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse give to the assistive personnel (AP) who is preforming glucose monitoring on the unit?
Contact the staff development department for
instruction Continue using the current glucose monitors
Check for accuracy and proper functioning of the new monitor
Read the instruction manual before attempting to use the new monitor
**Which of the following should the nurse document as an indication of the IV infiltration in a
client’s forearm?
Redness along vein
Tissue sloughing at the site
Forearm that is warm to the touch
Pallor surrounding the infusion site
**A client requests information about advanced directives. Which of the following is the
appropriate response by the nurse?
Advanced directives are written instructions regarding end of life care
Advanced directives provide education on palliative care issues
Advanced directives require the provider’s approval before changes can be implemented
Advanced directives help determine legal competency
, FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
**A nurse is caring for a client who is on telemetry. Which of the following ECG findings should
the nurse report to the charge nurse?
One P wave prior to each QRS complex
Comprehensive Practice A
**A client is postoperative following a lumbar discectomy and is having difficulty voiding. The
nurse should recognize that which of the following medications place the client at risk for
urinary retention?
Ketorolac
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Tobramycin (Nebcin)
**A nurse is caring for an older adult client in a long-term care facility who is disoriented and
continues to get out of bed without assistance. Which of the following images indicates the nurse
is using an appropriate intervention to minimize the risk of injury due to a fall?
D
**A practical nurse (PN) on medical-surgical unit is beginning her shift and is working with a
registered nurse (RN) and an assistive personnel (AP). The PN should expect to be assigned
which of the following tasks?
Teach a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus how to self-administer insulin.
Create a plan of care for a newly admitted client.
Obtain a stool specimen from a client who has ulcerative colitis----
Administer an NG tube feeding to a client who had a stroke
**A nurse on an acute mental health unit observes a client who begins to speak loudly in the
common room, saying that he can’t hear the TV. Which of the following is an appropriate
response by the nurse?
You will need to go to your room until you can calm down
okay The TV is loud enough for everyone to hear it
,FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
You are being inconsiderate. Please stop talking so loudly
Let’s go to another room to talk about what is upsetting
you
**A client tells a nurse that he would like to observe kosher dietary laws. The nurse should
recognize which of the following?
,FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
A vegetarian diet is the preferred diet
Dairy products are served separately from meat
Fasting during daylight is required during a month-long holiday
Fish with scales and fins should not be eaten
**A nursing unit receives new glucose monitoring equipment from staff development with the
promise that in-service education will be given soon. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse give to the assistive personnel (AP) who is preforming glucose monitoring on the unit?
Contact the staff development department for
instruction Continue using the current glucose monitors
Check for accuracy and proper functioning of the new monitor
Read the instruction manual before attempting to use the new monitor
**Which of the following should the nurse document as an indication of the IV infiltration in a
client’s forearm?
Redness along vein
Tissue sloughing at the site
Forearm that is warm to the touch
Pallor surrounding the infusion site
**A client requests information about advanced directives. Which of the following is the
appropriate response by the nurse?
Advanced directives are written instructions regarding end of life care
Advanced directives provide education on palliative care issues
Advanced directives require the provider’s approval before changes can be implemented
Advanced directives help determine legal competency
, FAM 134Comprehensive Practice A 2022 Questions And Correct Answers
**A nurse is caring for a client who is on telemetry. Which of the following ECG findings should
the nurse report to the charge nurse?
One P wave prior to each QRS complex
