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CEN EXAM BUNDLED EXAMS NEWEST
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
Which of the following statements made by a patient
would lead the nurse to conclude that the patient
understands risk factors for pulmonary embolism?
While on a long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch
my legs every hour.
Resuming my birth control pills will lower my risk of
cancer and my risk of another clot.
If I drink plenty of water while driving on a long trip, this
shouldn't happen again.
Switching from my regular cigarettes to the electronic
ones can reduce my risk. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔While on a
long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch my legs
every hour.
An emergency nurse is providing discharge instructions
for a patient with pelvic inflammatory disease. Which
statement made by the patient indicates an understanding
of these instructions?
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Getting pregnant shouldn't be a problem once the
infection goes away.
I'll take the medicine for nausea when I feel sick to my
stomach.
I will be at increased risk for ectopic pregnancy.
I will follow up with my doctor tomorrow. - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔I will be at increased risk for ectopic pregnancy.
A 16-year-old presents with severe left upper quadrant
abdominal pain after an over-the-handlebars bicycle
collision. Vital signs are BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 100
beats/min, RR 30 breaths/min, T 37.0 C (98.6 F), SpO2
89% without supplemental oxygen. There is bruising over
the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. Auscultation
reveals diminished breath sounds on the left accompanied
by gurgling. Based on this history and assessment, the
nurse suspects which injury?
Small bowel rupture
Ruptured diaphragm
Flail chest
Hepatic injury - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Ruptured diaphragm
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A patient presents with chest pain. The nurse performs a
12-lead electrocardiogram that reveals an abnormal Q
wave. What does the nurse suspect?
A current injury
An old infarction
An acute infarction
Ischemia - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔An old infarction
A patient is brought to the ED by emergency medical
services with increased aggression and making clear
homicidal threats. What immediate action will the nurse
expect to promote staff and patient safety?
Administration of antipsychotics
One-to-one observation
Place in a seclusion room
Application of restraints - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Place in a
seclusion room
A 28-year-old female presents with shortness of breath,
dizziness, and diaphoresis. Her vital signs are BP 118/74
mm Hg, HR 122 beats/min, RR 26 breaths/min, T 37.7 C
(99.9 F), SpO2 92% without supplemental oxygen. Her
health history includes fractures of the left tibia and fibula
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following an MVC 3 weeks ago. Surgical fixation was
required. Her only current medications are an oral
contraceptive and intermittent ibuprofen for pain.
Assessment of the casted left leg reveals that the toes are
swollen. With this information, which diagnostic testing
will the nurse expect as the highest priority?
Sputum cultures
Chest radiograph
Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography
Radiograph of the left leg - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Computed
tomographic pulmonary angiography
A family of 10 presents to the ED with complaints of fever,
muscle pain, and unexplained bruising ongoing for 7 days.
After completing the screening, the nurse notes that the
family recently traveled to Sierra Leone. What is the
highest priority intervention the triage nurse needs to
perform?
Notify infection prevention
Leave the family in the waiting room
Evacuate the waiting room
Inform those waiting that Ebola has been detected - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Notify infection prevention
CEN EXAM BUNDLED EXAMS NEWEST
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
Which of the following statements made by a patient
would lead the nurse to conclude that the patient
understands risk factors for pulmonary embolism?
While on a long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch
my legs every hour.
Resuming my birth control pills will lower my risk of
cancer and my risk of another clot.
If I drink plenty of water while driving on a long trip, this
shouldn't happen again.
Switching from my regular cigarettes to the electronic
ones can reduce my risk. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔While on a
long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch my legs
every hour.
An emergency nurse is providing discharge instructions
for a patient with pelvic inflammatory disease. Which
statement made by the patient indicates an understanding
of these instructions?
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Getting pregnant shouldn't be a problem once the
infection goes away.
I'll take the medicine for nausea when I feel sick to my
stomach.
I will be at increased risk for ectopic pregnancy.
I will follow up with my doctor tomorrow. - . . ANSWER
✔ ✔I will be at increased risk for ectopic pregnancy.
A 16-year-old presents with severe left upper quadrant
abdominal pain after an over-the-handlebars bicycle
collision. Vital signs are BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 100
beats/min, RR 30 breaths/min, T 37.0 C (98.6 F), SpO2
89% without supplemental oxygen. There is bruising over
the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. Auscultation
reveals diminished breath sounds on the left accompanied
by gurgling. Based on this history and assessment, the
nurse suspects which injury?
Small bowel rupture
Ruptured diaphragm
Flail chest
Hepatic injury - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Ruptured diaphragm
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A patient presents with chest pain. The nurse performs a
12-lead electrocardiogram that reveals an abnormal Q
wave. What does the nurse suspect?
A current injury
An old infarction
An acute infarction
Ischemia - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔An old infarction
A patient is brought to the ED by emergency medical
services with increased aggression and making clear
homicidal threats. What immediate action will the nurse
expect to promote staff and patient safety?
Administration of antipsychotics
One-to-one observation
Place in a seclusion room
Application of restraints - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Place in a
seclusion room
A 28-year-old female presents with shortness of breath,
dizziness, and diaphoresis. Her vital signs are BP 118/74
mm Hg, HR 122 beats/min, RR 26 breaths/min, T 37.7 C
(99.9 F), SpO2 92% without supplemental oxygen. Her
health history includes fractures of the left tibia and fibula
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following an MVC 3 weeks ago. Surgical fixation was
required. Her only current medications are an oral
contraceptive and intermittent ibuprofen for pain.
Assessment of the casted left leg reveals that the toes are
swollen. With this information, which diagnostic testing
will the nurse expect as the highest priority?
Sputum cultures
Chest radiograph
Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography
Radiograph of the left leg - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔Computed
tomographic pulmonary angiography
A family of 10 presents to the ED with complaints of fever,
muscle pain, and unexplained bruising ongoing for 7 days.
After completing the screening, the nurse notes that the
family recently traveled to Sierra Leone. What is the
highest priority intervention the triage nurse needs to
perform?
Notify infection prevention
Leave the family in the waiting room
Evacuate the waiting room
Inform those waiting that Ebola has been detected - . .
ANSWER ✔ ✔Notify infection prevention
