NURS 101 NEW UPDATED EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS
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Practice Questions from Week 2
1. Which topic would be most important to include when teaching the parents how to promote
overall toddler development?
a. Language is the most important achievement
b. Discipline is critical to appropriate development
c. Safety is a priority concern for this age group
d. Eating habits that follow into adulthood begin now
2. Which goal is a priority after surgical repair of a cleft lip
a. Manage pain
b. Prevent infection
c. Increase mobility
d. Develop parenting skills
3. A client's abdominal incision eviscerates. The nurse should
a. Take the client’s vital signs and call the healthcare provider
b. Lower the client’s head and elevate feet
c. Cover the incision with a dressing moistened with sterile normal saline solution
d. Start an emergency infusion of IV fluids
4. The nurse walks into the room and finds that the client has just had surgery is diaphoretic,
appears to have no respirations and has a barely palpable pulse. The nurse should first:
a. Call a code
b. Open the airway
c. Start rescue breathing
d. Start cardiac compressions
5. The client with a nasogastric (NG) tube has abdominal distention. Which should the nurse
do first?
a. Call the healthcare provider (HCP)
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b. Irrigate the NG tube
c. Check the function of the suction equipment
d. Reposition the NG tube
6. The nurse observes that a client who has received midazolam for conscious sedation is
having shallow respirations. The nurse should do all except
a. Encourage the client to deep breathe
b. Have respiratory equipment in the room
c. Administer oxygen as prescribed
d. Administer naloxone (antagonist would be flumazinil)
7. An abused child is admitted to the hospital and the nurse is aware that a court appearance may
be necessary. To plan for this eventuality, what should be the priority?
a. Remember the parent’s and child’s behavior when the child was admitted
b. Document physical findings and behavior during the child’s admission
c. Formulate subjective opinions about the cause of any injuries
d. Prepare answers to questions that may be asked by the attorneys
8. A female client who is hospitalized for an eating disorder weighs 15lbs less than the ideal
body weight. Which goal is a priority for this client?
a. The client attends all eating disorder support groups
b. The client eats bigger meals at breakfast
c. The client gains 1lb. per week
d. The client reports an improved self-image
9. A ten-year old child is admitted with a brain tumor. Which assessment made by the nurse is
most critical to report to the child’s healthcare provider (HCP)?
a. Vomiting after lunch
b. Difficulty recalling the day of the week
c. A moderate amount of serous fluid was noted on the lumbar dressing
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d. 100 mL of concentrated urine voided at one voiding
10. A client has just undergone a lumbar puncture (LP). Which finding should the nurse
immediately report to the healthcare provider (HCP)?
a. The client’s oral intake was 1,200 mL in the past 8 hours
b. The client required analgesia for headache
c. A moderate amount of serous fluid was noted on the lumbar dressing
d. The client is concerned about the test results
Week 1 Quiz 1
1. A nurse is reviewing the hospital's fire safety policies and procedures with newly hired assistive
personnel.The nurse is describing what to do when there is a fire in a client's trash can. Which
of the following information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. The first step is to pull the alarm.
b. Use a Class C fire extinguisher to put out the fire.
c. Instruct ambulatory clients to evacuate to a safe
place. d. Pull the pin on the fire extinguisher prior to use.
e. Close all doors.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and had a morning blood glucose level
of 285 mg/dL. An assistive personnel (AP) reports that a client's finger-stick blood glucose
reading 30 min before lunch is 58 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Recheck the client's blood glucose.
b. Complete a facility incident report.
c. Inform the AP to give the client 120 mL of orange juice.
d. Administer insulin as prescribed.
3. A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) pull a client up in
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bed using a drawsheet. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates
an understanding of this technique?
a. The nurse stands with his feet together.
b. The nurse uses his body weight to counter the client's weight.
c. The nurse's feet are facing inward, toward the center of the bed.
d. The nurse uses the muscles in his back to lift the client off the bed using the drawsheet.
4. A nurse on an acute care unit is caring for a client following a total hip arthroplasty. The client is
confused, is moving his leg into positions that could dislocate the new hip joint, and he
repeatedly attempts to get out of bed. After determining that restraint application is indicated,
which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Secure the restraint to the frame of the bed.
b. Get a prescription for restraints from the provider.
c. Have a family member sign the consent for restraints.
d. Use a square knot to secure the restraints to the bed.
e. Ensure that only one finger can be inserted between the restraint and the client.
5. A patient in the emergency department states, "I have always taken a morning walk, but lately my
leg cramps and hurts after just a few minutes of walking. The pain goes away after I stop
walking, though." Based on this statement, which priority assessment should the nurse complete?
a. Check for the presence of tortuous veins bilaterally on the legs
b. Ask about any changes in skin color that occur in response to cold
c. Attempt to palpate the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses
d. Assess for unilateral swelling and tenderness of either leg
6. A patient enters the emergency department complaining of chest pain that is radiating down the
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A+ SUCCESS ASSUARED
Practice Questions from Week 2
1. Which topic would be most important to include when teaching the parents how to promote
overall toddler development?
a. Language is the most important achievement
b. Discipline is critical to appropriate development
c. Safety is a priority concern for this age group
d. Eating habits that follow into adulthood begin now
2. Which goal is a priority after surgical repair of a cleft lip
a. Manage pain
b. Prevent infection
c. Increase mobility
d. Develop parenting skills
3. A client's abdominal incision eviscerates. The nurse should
a. Take the client’s vital signs and call the healthcare provider
b. Lower the client’s head and elevate feet
c. Cover the incision with a dressing moistened with sterile normal saline solution
d. Start an emergency infusion of IV fluids
4. The nurse walks into the room and finds that the client has just had surgery is diaphoretic,
appears to have no respirations and has a barely palpable pulse. The nurse should first:
a. Call a code
b. Open the airway
c. Start rescue breathing
d. Start cardiac compressions
5. The client with a nasogastric (NG) tube has abdominal distention. Which should the nurse
do first?
a. Call the healthcare provider (HCP)
, NURS 101 NEW UPDATED EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A+ SUCCESS ASSUARED
b. Irrigate the NG tube
c. Check the function of the suction equipment
d. Reposition the NG tube
6. The nurse observes that a client who has received midazolam for conscious sedation is
having shallow respirations. The nurse should do all except
a. Encourage the client to deep breathe
b. Have respiratory equipment in the room
c. Administer oxygen as prescribed
d. Administer naloxone (antagonist would be flumazinil)
7. An abused child is admitted to the hospital and the nurse is aware that a court appearance may
be necessary. To plan for this eventuality, what should be the priority?
a. Remember the parent’s and child’s behavior when the child was admitted
b. Document physical findings and behavior during the child’s admission
c. Formulate subjective opinions about the cause of any injuries
d. Prepare answers to questions that may be asked by the attorneys
8. A female client who is hospitalized for an eating disorder weighs 15lbs less than the ideal
body weight. Which goal is a priority for this client?
a. The client attends all eating disorder support groups
b. The client eats bigger meals at breakfast
c. The client gains 1lb. per week
d. The client reports an improved self-image
9. A ten-year old child is admitted with a brain tumor. Which assessment made by the nurse is
most critical to report to the child’s healthcare provider (HCP)?
a. Vomiting after lunch
b. Difficulty recalling the day of the week
c. A moderate amount of serous fluid was noted on the lumbar dressing
, NURS 101 NEW UPDATED EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A+ SUCCESS ASSUARED
d. 100 mL of concentrated urine voided at one voiding
10. A client has just undergone a lumbar puncture (LP). Which finding should the nurse
immediately report to the healthcare provider (HCP)?
a. The client’s oral intake was 1,200 mL in the past 8 hours
b. The client required analgesia for headache
c. A moderate amount of serous fluid was noted on the lumbar dressing
d. The client is concerned about the test results
Week 1 Quiz 1
1. A nurse is reviewing the hospital's fire safety policies and procedures with newly hired assistive
personnel.The nurse is describing what to do when there is a fire in a client's trash can. Which
of the following information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. The first step is to pull the alarm.
b. Use a Class C fire extinguisher to put out the fire.
c. Instruct ambulatory clients to evacuate to a safe
place. d. Pull the pin on the fire extinguisher prior to use.
e. Close all doors.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and had a morning blood glucose level
of 285 mg/dL. An assistive personnel (AP) reports that a client's finger-stick blood glucose
reading 30 min before lunch is 58 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Recheck the client's blood glucose.
b. Complete a facility incident report.
c. Inform the AP to give the client 120 mL of orange juice.
d. Administer insulin as prescribed.
3. A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) pull a client up in
, NURS 101 NEW UPDATED EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A+ SUCCESS ASSUARED
bed using a drawsheet. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates
an understanding of this technique?
a. The nurse stands with his feet together.
b. The nurse uses his body weight to counter the client's weight.
c. The nurse's feet are facing inward, toward the center of the bed.
d. The nurse uses the muscles in his back to lift the client off the bed using the drawsheet.
4. A nurse on an acute care unit is caring for a client following a total hip arthroplasty. The client is
confused, is moving his leg into positions that could dislocate the new hip joint, and he
repeatedly attempts to get out of bed. After determining that restraint application is indicated,
which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Secure the restraint to the frame of the bed.
b. Get a prescription for restraints from the provider.
c. Have a family member sign the consent for restraints.
d. Use a square knot to secure the restraints to the bed.
e. Ensure that only one finger can be inserted between the restraint and the client.
5. A patient in the emergency department states, "I have always taken a morning walk, but lately my
leg cramps and hurts after just a few minutes of walking. The pain goes away after I stop
walking, though." Based on this statement, which priority assessment should the nurse complete?
a. Check for the presence of tortuous veins bilaterally on the legs
b. Ask about any changes in skin color that occur in response to cold
c. Attempt to palpate the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses
d. Assess for unilateral swelling and tenderness of either leg
6. A patient enters the emergency department complaining of chest pain that is radiating down the
