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PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM 2025 WITH
ACCURATE AND VERIFIED QUESTIONS COVERING CORE
PRACTICAL NURSING CONTENT, INCLUDING PHARMACOLOGY,
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING, MATERNAL-NEWBORN CARE, AND
CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING.
Client Understanding - ANSWER-The ability of a client to comprehend medical instructions and
information provided by healthcare professionals.
Therapeutic Communication - ANSWER-The use of verbal and non-verbal techniques to
encourage patient expression and understanding.
Postoperative Care - ANSWER-Care provided to a patient after a surgical procedure to ensure
recovery and monitor for complications.
Assistive Personnel - ANSWER-Healthcare workers who assist nurses in providing care to
patients.
Client Education - ANSWER-The process of informing clients about their health conditions and
treatment options.
Medication Administration - ANSWER-The process of giving medications to patients as
prescribed by healthcare providers.
Pain Assessment - ANSWER-The evaluation of a patient's pain level and characteristics to guide
treatment.
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Client Needs - ANSWER-The specific requirements of a patient that must be addressed during
nursing care.
Verify the prescription - ANSWER-Check the prescription in the client's medical record.
Shortness of breath after amoxicillin - ANSWER-A client who is experiencing shortness of breath
after taking amoxicillin should be recommended for treatment.
Smoke from wastebasket - ANSWER-Assist the client to a nearby waiting area.
Ethical dilemma in cancer care - ANSWER-The client asks the nurse to help her die peacefully in
her sleep.
Osteoarthritis teaching - ANSWER-Apply capsaicin cream 4 times daily.
Minor burn treatment - ANSWER-1. Clean the burn with soap and tepid water 2. Remove any
embedded debris 3. Apply an antimicrobial ointment 4. Wrap the hand in a gauze dressing 5.
Inform the parent of dressing change schedule.
Informed consent for lumbar puncture - ANSWER-The procedure requires the client to sign a
separate informed consent.
Managing anxiety manifestations - ANSWER-Say the word stop when upsetting thoughts occur.
Postoperative dressing change findings - ANSWER-Yellow green drainage at the incision line
should be reported to the provider.
Adverse effect of betaxolol - ANSWER-Bradycardia is an adverse effect of this medication.
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Discharge teaching after lithotripsy - ANSWER-Strain the urine to collect stone fragments.
Peritoneal dialysis action - ANSWER-Ensure the dialysate solution is at room temperature.
2000mg sodium restricted diet - ANSWER-Canned peaches indicate an understanding of the
teaching.
Tonic clonic seizure care - ANSWER-Keep the client in a side lying position after the seizure
subsides.
Bladder scan preparation - ANSWER-Tell the client she should not experience any discomfort.
Fall risk assessment - ANSWER-Complete a fall risk assessment on the client during admission.
Shoulder hyper-extension exercise - ANSWER-Move her arm behind her body with her elbow
straight.
Client to collect data from first - ANSWER-A client who has asthma and had frequently
exacerbation on the previous shift.
Blood pressure monitoring instruction - ANSWER-Monitor your blood pressure using your right
arm daily.
Complication of gastric ulcer - ANSWER-Hematemesis.
Palliative care intervention for stage IV cancer - ANSWER-Administer atropine to reduce the
client's respiratory secretions.
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Epidural analgesia understanding - ANSWER-I should report leaking at the insertion site to the
anesthesiologist.
Continuous bladder irrigation intervention - ANSWER-Maintain a drainage flow rate to keep the
urine diluted to a reddish pink color.
Response to client about mastectomy - ANSWER-Would you like for me to talk to the surgeon
with you?
Hypoglycemia clinical manifestation - ANSWER-Sweating.
Physical development activity for preschoolers - ANSWER-You should provide unorganized play
activities for your child each day.
Possible hemolytic transfusion reaction - ANSWER-I am really cold. May I have another warm
blanket?
Indication of hyperglycemia in gestational diabetes - ANSWER-Polyuria.
Therapeutic response to pancrelipase - ANSWER-Reports decrease in number of stools.
Postoperative care after total hip arthroplasty - ANSWER-Place an abduction wedge between
the client's legs when he is in bed.
Painless vaginal bleeding at 36 weeks gestation - ANSWER-A client who is 36 weeks of gestation
and reports a painless vaginal bleeding should be seen first.
PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM 2025 WITH
ACCURATE AND VERIFIED QUESTIONS COVERING CORE
PRACTICAL NURSING CONTENT, INCLUDING PHARMACOLOGY,
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING, MATERNAL-NEWBORN CARE, AND
CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING.
Client Understanding - ANSWER-The ability of a client to comprehend medical instructions and
information provided by healthcare professionals.
Therapeutic Communication - ANSWER-The use of verbal and non-verbal techniques to
encourage patient expression and understanding.
Postoperative Care - ANSWER-Care provided to a patient after a surgical procedure to ensure
recovery and monitor for complications.
Assistive Personnel - ANSWER-Healthcare workers who assist nurses in providing care to
patients.
Client Education - ANSWER-The process of informing clients about their health conditions and
treatment options.
Medication Administration - ANSWER-The process of giving medications to patients as
prescribed by healthcare providers.
Pain Assessment - ANSWER-The evaluation of a patient's pain level and characteristics to guide
treatment.
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Client Needs - ANSWER-The specific requirements of a patient that must be addressed during
nursing care.
Verify the prescription - ANSWER-Check the prescription in the client's medical record.
Shortness of breath after amoxicillin - ANSWER-A client who is experiencing shortness of breath
after taking amoxicillin should be recommended for treatment.
Smoke from wastebasket - ANSWER-Assist the client to a nearby waiting area.
Ethical dilemma in cancer care - ANSWER-The client asks the nurse to help her die peacefully in
her sleep.
Osteoarthritis teaching - ANSWER-Apply capsaicin cream 4 times daily.
Minor burn treatment - ANSWER-1. Clean the burn with soap and tepid water 2. Remove any
embedded debris 3. Apply an antimicrobial ointment 4. Wrap the hand in a gauze dressing 5.
Inform the parent of dressing change schedule.
Informed consent for lumbar puncture - ANSWER-The procedure requires the client to sign a
separate informed consent.
Managing anxiety manifestations - ANSWER-Say the word stop when upsetting thoughts occur.
Postoperative dressing change findings - ANSWER-Yellow green drainage at the incision line
should be reported to the provider.
Adverse effect of betaxolol - ANSWER-Bradycardia is an adverse effect of this medication.
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Discharge teaching after lithotripsy - ANSWER-Strain the urine to collect stone fragments.
Peritoneal dialysis action - ANSWER-Ensure the dialysate solution is at room temperature.
2000mg sodium restricted diet - ANSWER-Canned peaches indicate an understanding of the
teaching.
Tonic clonic seizure care - ANSWER-Keep the client in a side lying position after the seizure
subsides.
Bladder scan preparation - ANSWER-Tell the client she should not experience any discomfort.
Fall risk assessment - ANSWER-Complete a fall risk assessment on the client during admission.
Shoulder hyper-extension exercise - ANSWER-Move her arm behind her body with her elbow
straight.
Client to collect data from first - ANSWER-A client who has asthma and had frequently
exacerbation on the previous shift.
Blood pressure monitoring instruction - ANSWER-Monitor your blood pressure using your right
arm daily.
Complication of gastric ulcer - ANSWER-Hematemesis.
Palliative care intervention for stage IV cancer - ANSWER-Administer atropine to reduce the
client's respiratory secretions.
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Epidural analgesia understanding - ANSWER-I should report leaking at the insertion site to the
anesthesiologist.
Continuous bladder irrigation intervention - ANSWER-Maintain a drainage flow rate to keep the
urine diluted to a reddish pink color.
Response to client about mastectomy - ANSWER-Would you like for me to talk to the surgeon
with you?
Hypoglycemia clinical manifestation - ANSWER-Sweating.
Physical development activity for preschoolers - ANSWER-You should provide unorganized play
activities for your child each day.
Possible hemolytic transfusion reaction - ANSWER-I am really cold. May I have another warm
blanket?
Indication of hyperglycemia in gestational diabetes - ANSWER-Polyuria.
Therapeutic response to pancrelipase - ANSWER-Reports decrease in number of stools.
Postoperative care after total hip arthroplasty - ANSWER-Place an abduction wedge between
the client's legs when he is in bed.
Painless vaginal bleeding at 36 weeks gestation - ANSWER-A client who is 36 weeks of gestation
and reports a painless vaginal bleeding should be seen first.
