NFDN 2008 Final Exam Newest 2025 Actual Exam
NFDN 2008 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for several patients on bladder-retraining programs and a variety of toileting
time frames are employed. Which time frame for toileting is always included in a toileting
schedule?
A. Every 2 hours when awake
B. When going to bed at night
C. At 8AM, 2PM, 8PM and 2PM
D. Every 4 hours and through the night - ANSWER-A
Trying to train bladder to hold in urine
A nurse is going to assist a heavy patient higher in bed. What should the nurse do to prevent
self-injury?
A. Keep the knees and ankles straight
B. Straighten the knees while bending at the waist
C. Place the feet together and keep the knees bent
D. Position the feet apart with one foot forward - ANSWER-D
A patient has dependent edema of the ankles and feet and is obese. Which diet should the
nurse expect the health-care provider to order?
A. Low in sodium and high in fat
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B. Low in sodium and low in calories
C. High in sodium and high in protein
D. High in sodium and low in carbohydrates - ANSWER-B
A nurse is assessing a patient who reports being incontinent. What question should the nurse
ask to elicit information related to urge incontinence?
A. "Does urination occur immediately after coughing?"
B. "Do you begin urinating before you get to the bathroom?"
C. "Do you begin urinating immediately after feeling the need to urinate?"
D. "Does urination occur unpredictably without feeling the need to urinate?" - ANSWER-C
Mr Smith has dysphagia and severe hypertension. The doctor has ordered an oral
antihypertensive medication. Which of the following actions would be most important for the
practical nurse to take?
A. Provide Mr Smith with health teaching about potassium intake.
B. Assess Mr. Smith's vitals and monitor fluid intake
C. Check to see if a parenteral form of the medication is available.
D. Assess Mr Smith's swallowing abilities - ANSWER-D
Bill, 19 yrs, has Type 1 diabetes mellitus. He has been seen in emergency 3 times during the
hockey playoffs with manifestations of double vision, irrational and disoriented behaviour and
slurred speech. What should the PN do?
A. Arrange daily blood glucose monitoring with the lab until Bill is stable.
B. Discuss Bill's behavioural responses to insulin with a diabetic counselor.
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C. Consult with the dietician about reassessing Bill's energy needs and diet
D. Suggest that Bill discuss his insulin requirements with the physician - ANSWER-C
Hasn't adjusted insulin to fit increased activity level (now hypoglycemic)
30 minutes after the start of a blood transfusion your client, aged 45, is shivering and states "I
feel cold." The PN notes urticaria on the client's thorax. What should the PN do first?
A. Stop the transfusion
B. Cover client with a warm blanket
C. Check temperature and vital signs
D. Continue to observe client for transfusion reactions - ANSWER-A
John is 49 and is admitted with severe hypotension. Each time he gets out of bed, he becomes
weak and falls to the floor. How can the practical nurse protect John from falling?
A. Raise the side rails on the bed so he cannot get up by himself.
B. Advise him not to get out of bed while his BP is low
C. Ask him to use the call bell for help before getting up
D. Relocate him to a room closer to the nursing station - ANSWER-C
only relocate patients that are lacking cognition/orientation
The PN assesses Eva, 6 months old. What finding would indicate that Eva is developing at a
higher level than other children?
A. She is bored when left alone
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B. She voluntarily grasps and object
C. She recognizes her parents
D. She waves bye-bye - ANSWER-D
True or false: A practical nurse is required to write and pass a national examination to qualify for
a practice permit to work as an LPN - ANSWER-True
Practice permit = license
True or false: The primary purpose of the national registration examination is to determine how
well students can recall information taught to them in the practical nurse program - ANSWER-
False
True or false: Applications for writing the national examination are submitted to the College of
Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta - ANSWER-True
True and false: A candidate must present a college transcript of marks for admittance to the
examination writing room - ANSWER-False
they already have it
True or false: A candidate may write the national examination no more than three times -
ANSWER-True
True or false: The candidate will be informed of the examination results by telephone -
ANSWER-False
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NFDN 2008 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for several patients on bladder-retraining programs and a variety of toileting
time frames are employed. Which time frame for toileting is always included in a toileting
schedule?
A. Every 2 hours when awake
B. When going to bed at night
C. At 8AM, 2PM, 8PM and 2PM
D. Every 4 hours and through the night - ANSWER-A
Trying to train bladder to hold in urine
A nurse is going to assist a heavy patient higher in bed. What should the nurse do to prevent
self-injury?
A. Keep the knees and ankles straight
B. Straighten the knees while bending at the waist
C. Place the feet together and keep the knees bent
D. Position the feet apart with one foot forward - ANSWER-D
A patient has dependent edema of the ankles and feet and is obese. Which diet should the
nurse expect the health-care provider to order?
A. Low in sodium and high in fat
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B. Low in sodium and low in calories
C. High in sodium and high in protein
D. High in sodium and low in carbohydrates - ANSWER-B
A nurse is assessing a patient who reports being incontinent. What question should the nurse
ask to elicit information related to urge incontinence?
A. "Does urination occur immediately after coughing?"
B. "Do you begin urinating before you get to the bathroom?"
C. "Do you begin urinating immediately after feeling the need to urinate?"
D. "Does urination occur unpredictably without feeling the need to urinate?" - ANSWER-C
Mr Smith has dysphagia and severe hypertension. The doctor has ordered an oral
antihypertensive medication. Which of the following actions would be most important for the
practical nurse to take?
A. Provide Mr Smith with health teaching about potassium intake.
B. Assess Mr. Smith's vitals and monitor fluid intake
C. Check to see if a parenteral form of the medication is available.
D. Assess Mr Smith's swallowing abilities - ANSWER-D
Bill, 19 yrs, has Type 1 diabetes mellitus. He has been seen in emergency 3 times during the
hockey playoffs with manifestations of double vision, irrational and disoriented behaviour and
slurred speech. What should the PN do?
A. Arrange daily blood glucose monitoring with the lab until Bill is stable.
B. Discuss Bill's behavioural responses to insulin with a diabetic counselor.
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C. Consult with the dietician about reassessing Bill's energy needs and diet
D. Suggest that Bill discuss his insulin requirements with the physician - ANSWER-C
Hasn't adjusted insulin to fit increased activity level (now hypoglycemic)
30 minutes after the start of a blood transfusion your client, aged 45, is shivering and states "I
feel cold." The PN notes urticaria on the client's thorax. What should the PN do first?
A. Stop the transfusion
B. Cover client with a warm blanket
C. Check temperature and vital signs
D. Continue to observe client for transfusion reactions - ANSWER-A
John is 49 and is admitted with severe hypotension. Each time he gets out of bed, he becomes
weak and falls to the floor. How can the practical nurse protect John from falling?
A. Raise the side rails on the bed so he cannot get up by himself.
B. Advise him not to get out of bed while his BP is low
C. Ask him to use the call bell for help before getting up
D. Relocate him to a room closer to the nursing station - ANSWER-C
only relocate patients that are lacking cognition/orientation
The PN assesses Eva, 6 months old. What finding would indicate that Eva is developing at a
higher level than other children?
A. She is bored when left alone
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B. She voluntarily grasps and object
C. She recognizes her parents
D. She waves bye-bye - ANSWER-D
True or false: A practical nurse is required to write and pass a national examination to qualify for
a practice permit to work as an LPN - ANSWER-True
Practice permit = license
True or false: The primary purpose of the national registration examination is to determine how
well students can recall information taught to them in the practical nurse program - ANSWER-
False
True or false: Applications for writing the national examination are submitted to the College of
Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta - ANSWER-True
True and false: A candidate must present a college transcript of marks for admittance to the
examination writing room - ANSWER-False
they already have it
True or false: A candidate may write the national examination no more than three times -
ANSWER-True
True or false: The candidate will be informed of the examination results by telephone -
ANSWER-False
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