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CPNRE PREPARATION YARDSTICK EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
The dermatology resident wants to photograph a client's skin
lesions. The client tells the nurse "I don't want my picture taken."
How should the LPN respond?
a. Inform her that confidentiality is always maintained.
b. Support her decision as she has the right to refuse.
c. Reassure her that no one will know it is her in the photo.
d. Remind her that her participation would be very helpful -
ANSWER-- A
- Inform her that confidentiality is always maintained
A client falls to the floor. After assessing vital signs and injuries,
the nurse completes appropriate
documentation. Which of the following would be documented?
a. Incident report completed
b. Reason client was unattended
c. Vital signs and assessment data
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d. Time nursing supervisor notified - ANSWER-- A and B
A nurse who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client
who is not a member of any religious group. Which of the
following actions by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Discussion about the client's health beliefs
b. Arrange to have the clergy visit the client
c. Ask to be reassigned to a different client
d. Teach the client the benefits of prayer - ANSWER-- A
- Discussion about the client's health beliefs
An 82-year-old woman tells the nurse she emigrated from China
in 1956. What does the nurse keep
in mind when planning care for this client?
a. Special considerations are not necessary.
b. The client will have special diet and prayer needs.
c. The extended family needs to be included in the plan of care.
d. More information is needed regarding her health beliefs and
practices - ANSWER-- D
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- More information is needed regarding her health beliefs and
practices
The client is combative and confused. How should the nurse
respond?
a. Assess client's vital signs
b. Utilize soft wrists restraints
c. Call physician for a restraint order
d. Administer an anxiolytic as ordered - ANSWER-- A
- Assess client's vital signs
If a nurse is unfamiliar with a medication, what action
demonstrates accountability?
a. Contact the physician
b. Refuse to give the drug
c. Discuss with a nursing colleague
d. Seek advice from the pharmacist - ANSWER-- D
- Seek advice from the pharmacist
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As the nurse assists a client, he states "I had trouble sleeping last
night". What action should the nurse take first?
a. Determine if the client is worried about something.
b. Recommend warm milk and a warm shower at bedtime.
c. Assess client's medications, some meds may impede sleep.
d. Gather more information about the client's sleeping problems. -
ANSWER-- D
- Gather more information
Which of the following supports the nurse in establishing respect?
a. Use the client's first name.
b. Sit far away from the client.
c. Touch the client to establish contact.
d. Knock before entering the client's room. - ANSWER-- D
- Knock before entering the client's room
What communication technique may be most effective for school-
age children?
a. Minimizing contact to avoid distress.
CPNRE PREPARATION YARDSTICK EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
The dermatology resident wants to photograph a client's skin
lesions. The client tells the nurse "I don't want my picture taken."
How should the LPN respond?
a. Inform her that confidentiality is always maintained.
b. Support her decision as she has the right to refuse.
c. Reassure her that no one will know it is her in the photo.
d. Remind her that her participation would be very helpful -
ANSWER-- A
- Inform her that confidentiality is always maintained
A client falls to the floor. After assessing vital signs and injuries,
the nurse completes appropriate
documentation. Which of the following would be documented?
a. Incident report completed
b. Reason client was unattended
c. Vital signs and assessment data
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d. Time nursing supervisor notified - ANSWER-- A and B
A nurse who is active in her church is assigned to care for a client
who is not a member of any religious group. Which of the
following actions by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Discussion about the client's health beliefs
b. Arrange to have the clergy visit the client
c. Ask to be reassigned to a different client
d. Teach the client the benefits of prayer - ANSWER-- A
- Discussion about the client's health beliefs
An 82-year-old woman tells the nurse she emigrated from China
in 1956. What does the nurse keep
in mind when planning care for this client?
a. Special considerations are not necessary.
b. The client will have special diet and prayer needs.
c. The extended family needs to be included in the plan of care.
d. More information is needed regarding her health beliefs and
practices - ANSWER-- D
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- More information is needed regarding her health beliefs and
practices
The client is combative and confused. How should the nurse
respond?
a. Assess client's vital signs
b. Utilize soft wrists restraints
c. Call physician for a restraint order
d. Administer an anxiolytic as ordered - ANSWER-- A
- Assess client's vital signs
If a nurse is unfamiliar with a medication, what action
demonstrates accountability?
a. Contact the physician
b. Refuse to give the drug
c. Discuss with a nursing colleague
d. Seek advice from the pharmacist - ANSWER-- D
- Seek advice from the pharmacist
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As the nurse assists a client, he states "I had trouble sleeping last
night". What action should the nurse take first?
a. Determine if the client is worried about something.
b. Recommend warm milk and a warm shower at bedtime.
c. Assess client's medications, some meds may impede sleep.
d. Gather more information about the client's sleeping problems. -
ANSWER-- D
- Gather more information
Which of the following supports the nurse in establishing respect?
a. Use the client's first name.
b. Sit far away from the client.
c. Touch the client to establish contact.
d. Knock before entering the client's room. - ANSWER-- D
- Knock before entering the client's room
What communication technique may be most effective for school-
age children?
a. Minimizing contact to avoid distress.
