2024/2025 UPDATE COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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1. A nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record on clients following
the implementation of a quality improvement plan to reduce health care
associated infections on a medical surgical unit.
Exhibit 1
Client 1 Diagnosis: Cerebrovascular
accident Exhibit 2:
Client 2 Diagnosis: Pneumonia
Exhibit 3
Client 3: Diagnosis: Wound
infection Exhibit 4
Client 4: Diagnosis: Urinary tract infection
Exhibit 5
Client 5 Diagnosis: Fractured hip
Select the 3 clients whose finding indicates the program is EFFECTIVE. -
Answer-Clients 2, 3, 5
2. A nurse manager is overseeing employees on their unit.
Which of following actions is the nurse manager priority? Select the 1 action that
the nurse manager should take first.
o Schedule a meeting with the employee to address the occurrence within 24 hr.
o Remove the employee from the work environment.
o Create a plan for the employee to overcome their substance dependency.
o Coordinate a ride home for the employee.
o Have the employee sign a contract acknowledging that substance use will
not be tolerated. -
o Answer-Remove the employee from the work environment.
3. A nurse is triaging a group of clients as they arrive simultaneously in the
emergency department following a nearby bus crash.
Which of the following clients should the nurse transfer to the three available
trauma rooms? Select the 3 clients to transfer for immediate treatment. -
Answer-Client 4,5,6
4. A charge nurse on a mental health unit is receiving change of shift report for a
group of clients. The charge nurse is working with an RN and PN and assistive
personnel (API from 0700 to 1900 and is reviewing client care: assignments.
Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options.
The charge nurse should first assess due to and
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Answer-The charge nurse should first assess CLIENT 1 due to
HALLUCINATIONS and DELUSIONS
,5. An infectious disease nurse is reviewing electronic medical records on a
group of clients.
Select 4 clients whose diagnosis should be reported to the health department.
o Client 1 (Lyme disease)
o Client 2 (Acute Hepatitis C)
o Client 3 (Clostridium difficile)
o Client 4 (Salmonellosis)
o Client 5 (Streptococcal pharyngitis)
o Client 6 (pertussis) -
o Answer-Clients 1, 2, 4, 6
6. A nurse case manager is coordinating care for a client.
Select the 3 community resources the nurse should refer the client.
o Adult day care
o Hospice care
o Legal assistance
o Respite care
o Social worker -
o Answer-Hospice care, Respite care, Social worker
7. A nurse is caring for a client and notices fraying on the electrical cord of the
client's IV pump. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to
take?
a. Report the problems to the engineering team.
b. Check the expiration date of the inspection sticker.
c. Request a replacement IV pump.
d. Remove the IV pump from the client's room -
e. Answer-Remove the IV pump from the client's room.
8. A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse prepare a medication from an
ampule for a client's injection. For which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse should the nurse intervene?
o Breaks the top of the ampule using an antiseptic wipe.
o Withdraws the medication from the ampule using a subcutaneous needle.
o Disposes of the ampule by placing it in a sharps container
o Performs 3 checks of medication before administration. -
o Answer-Withdraws the medication from the ampule using a subcutaneous needle.
9. A nurse manager observes an assistive personal (AP) incorrectly transferring
a client to the bedside commode. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
o Help the AP assist the client with the transfer.
o Instruct the AP to request assistance when unsure about a task.
o Demonstrate the proper client transfer technique for the AP.
o Refer the AP to the facility procedure manual. -
o Answer-Help the AP assist the client with the transfer.
10. A nurse is participating in the development of a disaster management plan for
a hospital. The nurse should recognize that which of the following resources is
the highest priority to have available in response to a bioterrorism event?
, o A sufficient supply of personal protective equipment
o A system for tracking client information
o A mental health specialist on the response team
o A network for communication between staff members families. -
o Answer-A sufficient supply of personal protective equipment
11. A charge nurse observes a client fall while ambulating with an assistive
personnel and notes that the client's gait belt was not in place. When reviewing
the incident report, the charge nurse finds that the report does not mention the
gait belt. Which of the following ethical principles should the charge nurse
follow?
o Veracity
o Fidelity
o Beneficence
o Nonmaleficence -
o Answer-Veracity
12. A charge nurse is evaluating a newly licensed nurse and presents a
performance improvement plan to the nurse for remediation. Which of the
following outcomes should indicate to the charge nurse that the plan has been
effective?
o The nurse shares their performance plan with another nurse.
o The nurse attends a critical thinking class.
o The nurse verbalizes their understanding of the plan.
o The nurse performs all tasks as specified. -
o Answer-The nurse performs all tasks as specified
13. A nurse manager is discussing responsibilities of the nurse manager role
with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following responsibilities
should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)
o Make decisions on the unit.
o Delegate tasks to assistive personal.
o Monitor overall functions of the unit.
o Reward and discipline staff as necessary.
o Ensure goals of the facility are being met. -
o Answer-Make decisions on the unit. Monitor overall functions of the unit.
Reward and discipline staff as necessary.
Ensure goals of the facility are being met
14. A nurse is preparing a client for a cardiac catheterization. Just before the
procedure, the client asks the nurse about the risks of the procedure. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
o Check to see if the medical record indicates the provider explained the
procedure to the client.
o Explain the risks of the procedure to the client.
o Convey the client's request to the nurse who witnessed the consent.
o Notify the provider about the client 's concerns. -
o Answer-Notify the provider about the client's concerns.