CERTIFICATION REVIEW 2026 TESTED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Nurse manager is reviewing guidelines to prevent injury with staff
nurses. Which of the followign should nurse manager include in
teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A: request assistance when repositioning a client
B: avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
C: keep knees slightly lower than hips when sitting for long periods of
time
D: use smooth movements when lifting & moving clients
E: take break from repetitive movements every 2-3h to flex & stretch
joints & muscles.
Answer: A: request assistance when repositioning a client
B: avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
D: use smooth movements when lifting & moving clients
⩥ Nurse educator is teaching module on proper body mechanics during
employee orientation. Which statements by new nurse indicates need for
more teaching?
A: "My line of gravity should fall outside my base of support"
B: "The lower my center of gravity, the more stability I have"
,C: "To broaden my base of support, I should spread my feet apart"
D: "When I lift an object, I should hold it as close to my body as
possible".
Answer: A: "My line of gravity should fall outside my base of support"
⩥ Nurse is caring for many clients during mass casualty event. Which
client is highest priority?
A: client with crush injuries to chest/abdomen & expected to die
B: client with 4-inch laceration to head
C: client with partial & full-thickness burns to face, neck, chest
D: client with fractured fibula & tibia.
Answer: C: client with partial & full-thickness burns to face, neck, chest
⩥ Nurse on med-surg unit is informed that mass casualty event occurred
& it's necessary to discharge clients to make beds available for injury
victims. Which clients can be safely discharged? (Select all that apply.)
A: client who's dehydrated & receiving IV fluid/electrolytes
B: client with NG tube to treat small bowel obstruction
C: client who's scheduled for TURP (prostate resection)
D: client who is 24h post-op after mastectomy
E: client scheduled for appendectomy.
Answer: C: client who's scheduled for TURP (prostate resection)
D: client who is 24h post-op after mastectomy
,⩥ Nurse educator is discussing facility protocol for tornados with staff.
Which should nurse include in instructions? (Select all that apply.)
A: open doors to client rooms
B: place blankets over clients who are confined to beds
C: move beds away from windows
D: draw shades & close drapes
E: relocate ambulatory clients in hallways back to rooms.
Answer: B: place blankets over clients who are confined to beds
C: move beds away from windows
D: draw shades & close drapes
⩥ Occupational health nurse is caring for employee with chemical burn
from unknown chemical. Which intervention should nurse include in
care plan?
A: irrigate affected area with running water
B: wash affected area with antibacterial soap
C: brush chemical off skin & clothing
D: apply neutralizing agent.
Answer: C: brush chemical off skin & clothing
⩥ Security officer reviewing actions to take in event of bomb threat by
phone. Which statement indicates proper understanding of procedure?
, A: "I will get the caller off the phone ASAP to alert the staff"
B: "I will use overhead paging to alert entire facility"
C: "I will not ask any questions & just let the caller talk"
D: "I will listen for background noises".
Answer: D: "I will listen for background noises"
⩥ Nurse caring for 19 yo client who is sexually active & has come to
college health clinic for first time for checkup. Which intervention
should nurse perform to determine client's health promotion & disease
prevention?
A: measure the vital signs
B: encourage HIV screening
C: determine client's risk factors
D: instruct client to use condoms.
Answer: C: determine client's risk factors
⩥ Nurse in clinic caring for 21 yo client who reports sore throat. Client
tells nurse he hasn't seen a doctor since high school. Which health
screening should nurse expect provider to perform for this client?
A: testicular exam
B: blood glucose
C: fecal occult blood
D: prostate-specific antigen.