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NSG 411 Comprehensive Predictor B EXAM QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2024 NEWEST UPDATE
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of terminal cancer. When discussing
the client's prognosis with her parents, the nurse should recognize which of the following responses by
the parents as an example of rationalization?
a. Our child wouldn't have this terminal diagnosis if the doctor had diagnosed the cancer sooner
b. Let's go on that family vacation we've got planned. We will dealt with this when we return
c. Maybe this is better for our child because we don't want any suffering through chemotherapy
treatments
d. This isn't possible. Just last week the doctor said that the cancer was responding well to
treatment - ANSWER>>c. Maybe this is better for our child because we don't want any suffering
through chemotherapy treatments
A nurse working on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend including in the
plan of care to ensure a safe client care environment?
a. Observe the client every 15 min
b. Monitor the client for 30 min following meals
c. Encourage the client to participate in group activities
d. Provide the client with a brightly lit environment - ANSWER>>a. Observe the client every 15 min
A nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an AP?
a. Palpate the degree of edema
b. Regulate IV pump fluid rate
c. Measure the clients daily weight
d. Assess the client's vital signs - ANSWER>>c. Measure the clients daily weight
A nurse must recommend clients for discharge in order to make room for several critically injured clients
from a local disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
a. A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics every 8 hr
, b. A client who is postop and alert following an upper endoscopy procedure but has no gag reflex
c. A client who gave birth 12 hr ago and their newborn
d. A client who has lower extremity weakness and is newly admitted for observation -
ANSWER>>a. A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics every 8 hr
A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who is 48 hr postoperative following a laryngectomy and
is unable to speak. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
a. Determine the clients reading skills
b. Instruct the client on esophageal speech technique
c. Provide the client with an alphabet board
d. Show the client how to use an artificial larynx - ANSWER>>a. Determine the clients reading skills
A nurse is planning to delegate client care tasks to an AP. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
plan to delegate to the AP?
a. Provide instructions about client acre to a family member over the phone
b. Determine if the PRN pain medication administered 30 min ago has helped
c. Perform gastrostomy feedings through a clients established gastrostomy tube
d. Teach a client how to measure their own blood pressure - ANSWER>>c. Perform gastrostomy
feedings through a clients established gastrostomy tube
A nurse manager is preparing an educational session about advocacy to a group of nurses. The nurse
manager should include which of the following information in the teaching?
a. Advocacy encourages clients to rely on health care staff for decision making
b. Subordinates are advocates for the nurse manager
c. Advocacy is a leadership role that helps others to self actualize
d. Nurse managers should distrust people who expose inappropriate professional practices -
ANSWER>>c. Advocacy is a leadership role that helps others to self actualize
A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has neutropenia. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Avoid including raw fruits in the clients diet
, b. Restrict visits from young children to 2 hr per day
c. Measure the clients temperature every 8 hr
d. Use disposable gloves from a box outside the clients room - ANSWER>>a. Avoid including raw
fruits in the clients diet
A nurse is caring for a client who has sensorineural hearing loss and is helping them choose items for
their meal tray. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to help the client communicate
their choices?
a. State the options loudly in a high pitched voice
b. Expect extended time for verbal response
c. Ask the client to point o items on a picture menu
d. Aks the clients partner to choose their meal - ANSWER>>c. Ask the client to point o items on a
picture
menu
A nurse working on a medical surgical unit receives a telephone call requesting the status of a client
from an individual who identifies themselves as the client's guardian. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Ask the caller for verification of their identity
b. Give the caller limited information about the client
c. Transfer the phone call to the clients room
d. Inform the caller that they should obtain permission form the clients provider - ANSWER>>a. Ask the
caller for verification of their identity
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and is scheduled for a 3 hr oral
glucose tolerance test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Limit your fat intake for 72 hours before the test
b. You will need to fast the night before the test
c. We will collect a urine sample the day after testing
d. A blood sample will be collected every 15 minutes during the test
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