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PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR with NGN/ Real Exam
Questions with Correct Verified Answers/ Latest Update 2024.
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure
precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in the client's room?
✓ Oral Suction Equipment
A nurse is discussing alopecia with a client who is scheduled to begin chemotherapy. Which of the
following statements is appropriate for the nurse to make?
✓ If you'd like to wear a wig, you should select it before hair loss occurs
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility observes an assistive personnel (AP) who appears to be under
the influence of alcohol. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
✓ Confront the AP about suspected impairment
A nurse is caring a client who has asthma and has a prescription for theophylline (theochron) 200mg PO
BID. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
✓ Discontinue drinking caffeinated beverages
While a nurse is assisting a client to ambulate, the client reports lightheadedness and begins to fall.
Which of the following nursing actions demonstrates a correct understanding by the nurse about
ergonomic principles?
✓ Spread feet apart and extend one leg for the client to slide down while lowering the client to the
floor
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who appears lethargic and somnolent. The nurse reviews the
client's medications prior to contacting the provider. Which of the following medication is the likely
cause of the increased sedation?
✓ Lorazepam (Ativan)
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A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse. For which of the following
actions by the newly licensed nurse should the supervising nurse intervene?
✓ Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take his medication
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following menu items should the
nurse include in the meal tray?
✓ Roasted Salmon
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly admitted client. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
✓ "Advance directives include a living will"
A nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver
reports the client has difficulty sleeping at night and wanders throughout the house. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse recommend?
✓ Encourage the client to take frequent walks during the day
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 8hr postpartum and has uterine atony with increased
bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)
✓ Assist the client to empty her bladder
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the first stage of labor. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include regarding effleurage?
✓ "Gently stroke her abdomen during contractions"
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The
client is incontinent of stool and urine. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent
skin breakdown?
✓ Use a moisture barrier on the client's skin
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A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to promote the client's autonomy?
✓ Allow the client to choose treatment times
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and experiences a sudden gush of
vaginal fluids. Which of the following findings is evidence of an obstetric complication?
✓ Appears greenish-brown in color
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client immediately following a lumbar puncture.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
✓ Inform the adolescent that he might experience a headache
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage heart failure.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
✓ "I should discuss this document with my family after I sign it"
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of
the prostate. The nurse notices clots and dark red blood in the catheter collection bag. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
✓ Irrigate the bladder with 20 to 30 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is planning to obtain a 12-lead ECG for a client who has a history of cardiac dysrhythmias. Which
of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
✓ Instruct the client to remain as still as possible during the recording
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has genital herpes. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching?
✓ "You should increase fluid intake to relieve dysuria"
A nurse is preparing to empty a postoperative client's closed-wound drainage system. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
✓ Compress the container before replacing the drainage plug
PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR with NGN/ Real Exam
Questions with Correct Verified Answers/ Latest Update 2024.
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure
precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in the client's room?
✓ Oral Suction Equipment
A nurse is discussing alopecia with a client who is scheduled to begin chemotherapy. Which of the
following statements is appropriate for the nurse to make?
✓ If you'd like to wear a wig, you should select it before hair loss occurs
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility observes an assistive personnel (AP) who appears to be under
the influence of alcohol. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
✓ Confront the AP about suspected impairment
A nurse is caring a client who has asthma and has a prescription for theophylline (theochron) 200mg PO
BID. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
✓ Discontinue drinking caffeinated beverages
While a nurse is assisting a client to ambulate, the client reports lightheadedness and begins to fall.
Which of the following nursing actions demonstrates a correct understanding by the nurse about
ergonomic principles?
✓ Spread feet apart and extend one leg for the client to slide down while lowering the client to the
floor
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who appears lethargic and somnolent. The nurse reviews the
client's medications prior to contacting the provider. Which of the following medication is the likely
cause of the increased sedation?
✓ Lorazepam (Ativan)
, 2
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse. For which of the following
actions by the newly licensed nurse should the supervising nurse intervene?
✓ Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take his medication
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following menu items should the
nurse include in the meal tray?
✓ Roasted Salmon
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly admitted client. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
✓ "Advance directives include a living will"
A nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver
reports the client has difficulty sleeping at night and wanders throughout the house. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse recommend?
✓ Encourage the client to take frequent walks during the day
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 8hr postpartum and has uterine atony with increased
bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)
✓ Assist the client to empty her bladder
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the first stage of labor. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include regarding effleurage?
✓ "Gently stroke her abdomen during contractions"
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. The
client is incontinent of stool and urine. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent
skin breakdown?
✓ Use a moisture barrier on the client's skin
, 3
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to promote the client's autonomy?
✓ Allow the client to choose treatment times
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and experiences a sudden gush of
vaginal fluids. Which of the following findings is evidence of an obstetric complication?
✓ Appears greenish-brown in color
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client immediately following a lumbar puncture.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
✓ Inform the adolescent that he might experience a headache
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage heart failure.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
✓ "I should discuss this document with my family after I sign it"
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of
the prostate. The nurse notices clots and dark red blood in the catheter collection bag. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
✓ Irrigate the bladder with 20 to 30 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is planning to obtain a 12-lead ECG for a client who has a history of cardiac dysrhythmias. Which
of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
✓ Instruct the client to remain as still as possible during the recording
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has genital herpes. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching?
✓ "You should increase fluid intake to relieve dysuria"
A nurse is preparing to empty a postoperative client's closed-wound drainage system. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
✓ Compress the container before replacing the drainage plug
