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***HURST REVIEW NCLEX-RN Readiness Exam 2***
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The public health nurse 1. Speaking up for the underrepresented, such as the
is planning to poor and uneducated persons
participate in local forums 3. Requesting that forums be held throughout
regarding the placement the community at various times of the day or
of a factory that is evening.
known to produce 4. Asking for information regarding the health
pollution through status of people in other factory locations.
discharge of chemical 5. Requesting information from individuals in areas
by-products into the air. where the factories are currently
What actions located.
demonstrate ethical
nursing
practice in the public
health arena?
Which assignment would 1. Primipara needing assistance with breastfeeding.
be most 3. Primipara who is two days post op cesarean section.
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appropriate for the
charge nurse to assign
to the LPN/VN in the
Labor, Delivery,
Recovery and
Postpartum Unit
(LDRP)?
A nurse is calling the 2. "Jane Doe is having increasing dyspnea and is
primary healthcare reporting chest pain."
provider about a client 3. "Jane Doe had a total knee replacement two
who is experiencing days ago. Pulse is 120, BP 128/54, Resp 32.
dyspnea and chest pain She is restless."
two days post total knee 4. "From my assessment, I think she may be
replacement. Which having a cardiac event or a pulmonary
statements by the nurse embolism."
are appropriate 5. "I recommend that you see the client
according to the immediately and that we start oxygen stat. Do
communication tool SBAR you agree?"
(Situation, Background,
Assessment and
Recommendation)?
1. Changing a colostomy bag.
Which tasks would be 2. Administer antibiotic via intravenous piggyback
appropriate for the nurse (IVPB).
to assign to an 5. Check for urinary retention.
LPN/VN? 6. Remove wound sutures.
A 13 year old, found 2. Begin treatment by inserting two large bore IVs of
unresponsive in the Normal Saline.
park, is brought into
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the emergency
department. The nurse
sees a medical alert
bracelet stating
"Diabetic", and notes
a fruity smell to the
breath. There are no
family members
available to obtain
consent for treatment
and an attempt to call
them has been
unsuccessful. What
action should
the nurse take?
The nurse is working at 2. A client with a cast on the right leg who
the triage station. states, "My right leg is killing me and nothing I
Which client should the do makes it stop hurting. "
nurse triage first?
A quality assurance (QA) 1. Chart review for fall precaution documentation.
manager plans to 2. Direct observation of unit staff.
evaluate performance 4. Identify at risk clients on unit.
improvement
5. Make unannounced visits to the unit for evaluating
regarding the
staff performance.
implementation of fall
precautions for at risk
clients. What steps
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should the QA manager
include in this
evaluation?
The nurse is 3. Client's last menstrual period was 8 weeks ago.
performing the
admission
assessment on a
client who is having a
breast
augmentation.
Which client
information would be
most important for the
nurse to report to the
surgeon before
surgery?
The charge nurse has 3. Client who has a fractured hip.
received report from
the emergency
department about a
client diagnosed with
Cushing's disease
being
admitted to the unit.
Which client in a semi-
private room would be
appropriate for the
charge nurse to have
this client share?
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