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EXAM 2025- u
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS ANDCORRECTANSWE
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RS GRADED A+
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|CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING u u u
1) The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative patient afterc
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ardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the patient to best t
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olerate the ambulation?
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1. Provide the patient with a walker. u u u u u
2. Remove the telemetry equipment. u u u
3. Encourage the patient to cough and deep breathe. u u u u u u u
4. Premedicate the patient with an analgesic before ambulating. u u u u u u u
--SOLUTION-- 4. Premedicate the patient with an analgesicbeforeambulating.u u u u u u u u
2) A patient is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begi
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ns toalarm at the nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiog
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raphic complexes on the screen. The nurse shoulddo which first?
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1. Call a code blue.
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2. Call the health care provider.
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3. Check the patient status and lead placement.
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4. Press the recorder button on the ECG console.
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--SOLUTION-- 3. Check the patient status and lead placement. u u u u u u u u
3) The LPN/LVN in a medical unit is caring for a patient with heartfa
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ilure. The patient suddenly develops extreme dyspnea, tachycardia, a
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ndlung crackles, and the nurse suspects pulmonary edema. The nurse
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uimmediately notifies the registered nurse and expects which interve
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ntions to be prescribed? Select all that apply. Administering oxygen
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1. Inserting a Foley catheter u u u
2. Administering furosemide (Lasix) u u
,3. Administering morphine sulfate intravenously
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,4. Transporting the patient to the coronary care unit
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, 5. Placing the patient in a low-Fowler's side-lying position
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--SOLUTION--
1. Administering oxygen u
2. Inserting a Foley catheter u u u
3. Administering furosemide (Lasix) u u
4) The nurse is monitoring a patient following cardioversion.
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Whichobservations should be of highest priority to the nurse? u u u u u u u u
1. Blood pressure
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2. Status of airway
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3. Oxygen flow rate u u
4. Level of consciousness
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--SOLUTION-- 2. Status of airway u u u u
5) The nurse is assisting in caring for the patient immediately aft
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er insertion of a permanent demand pacemaker via the right sub
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clavianvein. The nurse prevents dislodgement of the pacingcath
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eter by implementing which intervention?
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1. Limiting movement and abduction of the left arm
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2. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm
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3. Assisting the patient to get out of bed and ambulate with a walker
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4. Having the physical therapist do active range of motion to theri
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ghtarm
--SOLUTION-- 2. Limiting movement and abduction of the right arm
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6) A patient diagnosed with thrombophlebitis 1 day ago suddenlyc
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omplains of chest pain and shortness of breath, and the patient isvis
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ibly anxious. The LPN/LVN understands that a life-
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threateningcomplicationof this condition is which?
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1. Pneumonia