CPNRE Preparation YardStick for 2025/2026 Complete Questions
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Which action by the practical nurse is most appropriate?
A) Provide basic care and defer the remainder of care until a male nurse is available.
B) Indicate to the client that the unit is busy and it will be difficult to find a male nurse.
C) Explore the reasons why he is uncomfortable.
D) Sympathize with the client.
C) Explore the reasons why he is uncomfortable.
By exploring the client's concerns, values and goals, the practical nurse will be able to develop
mutually acceptable sis choise to negotiate care. This allows the client to act autonomously and
provides him with freedom to act upo - CORRECT ANSWER=Mr. Jankowski, 65 years old,
diagnosed with prostate cancer, requests that a male nurse be assigned to care for him.
Mr. Miller's wife tells the practical nurse that, although the surgeon explained the procedure, her
husband is still apprehensive about the surgery. What should the practical nurse do?
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A) Inform Mrs. Miller that clients tend to have positive outcomes from this surgery.
B) Arrange for the surgeon to meet with Mr. Miller again to discuss his concerns.
C) Explain the surgery and postoperative procedure to Mr. Miller again.
D) Determine why Mr. Miller is apprehensive about the surgery.
A professional relationship is created through - CORRECT ANSWER=the nurses application of
knowledge, communication theory, understanding of human behaviour, and commitment to
ethical behaviour.
Four phases of the nurse client relationship - CORRECT ANSWER=*Pre-interaction*:
Gathering information; assessing one's feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a
particular client
*Orientation*: nurse and client become acquainted. Goal is to establish trust.
*Working*: Goal is to promote client change
*Termination*: Evaluate goal attainment; and ensure therapeutic closure
-penia - CORRECT ANSWER=reduced amount
Best approach to conflict resolution - CORRECT ANSWER=collaboration
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The repeat back method consists of - CORRECT ANSWER=identification, situation,
background, assessment, recommendations, repeat back
before consent, patients need to receive - CORRECT ANSWER=full disclosure of all details of
the procedure.
Can practical nurses obtain consent for surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER=no because they are
not conducting the surgery, but may be a witness
consent can be - CORRECT ANSWER=verbal, written, and implicit
Example of implicit consent; - CORRECT ANSWER=client lifting leg for wound care
Cno practice standard for resuscitation is based on these ethical values - CORRECT
ANSWER=- respect for ones well-being
- client choice
- privacy and confidentiality
- respect for life
- maintaining comittments
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- truthfulness and fairness
The practical nurse should first discuss the issue with the client. - CORRECT ANSWER=Mrs.
McLean, 61 year old, is admitted with heart failure. She present with a productive cough,
dyspnea and lower leg edema. She is receiving oxygen 4 L per minute via nasal cannula.she has
an order for oxygen for digoxin 0.125mg, propranolol (Inderal)80 mg and furosemide (Lasix) 40
mg
Mrs Maclean is having difficulty coping with her deteriorating health. How should the practical
nurse proceed?
A. Contact the physician for an order of antidepressants
B. Encourage her to express her feelings.
C. Discuss Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID).
D. Arrange a visit from a spiritual advisor.
D. Raise the head of the bed