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©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 RN Comprehensive Predictor Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers. A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a school age child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take? A. Administer the feeding over 30 min...

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A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a school age
child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take?
A. Administer the feeding over 30 min.
B. Place the child in as supine position after the feeding.
C. Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days.

D. Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration. - answer✔A. Administer the
feeding over 30 min.
2. A nurse is administering digoxin 0.125 mg Po to an adult client. For which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Potassium level 4.2 mEq/L.
B. Apical pulse 58/min.
C. Digoxin level 1 ng/ml.

D.Constipation for 2 days. - answer✔B. Apical pulse 58/min
A nurse is caring for a client who is comatose and has advance directives that indicate the client
does not want life-sustaining measures. The client's family want the client to have life-sustaining
measures. Which of the following action should the nurse take?
A.Arrange for an ethics committee meeting to address the family's concerns.
B. Support the family's decision and initiate life-sustaining measures.
C. Complete an incident report.

D.Encourage the family to contact an attorney. - answer✔A. Arrange for an ethics committee
meeting to address the family's concerns.
A nurse is caring for a client who wears glasses. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?

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A. Store the glasses in a labeled case.
B. Clean the glasses with hot water.
C. Clean the glasses with a paper towel.

D. Store the glasses on the bedside table. - answer✔A. Store the glasses in a labeled case.
A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about measures to take when caring for a
client who is on contact precautions. Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. Remove the protective gown after the client's room.
B. Place the client in a room with negative pressure.
C. Wear gloves when providing care to the client.

D. Wear a mask when changing the linens in the client's room. - answer✔C. Wear gloves when
providing care to the client.
A nurse is planning on care for a client who is recovering from an acute myocardial infarction
that occurred 3 days ago. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Perform an ECG every 12 hr.
B. Place the client in a supine position while resting.
C. Draw a troponin level every 4hr.

D. Obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consultation. - answer✔D. Obtain a cardiac rehabilitation
consultation.
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is requesting combination oral
contraceptives. Which of the following conditions in the client's history is a contradiction to the
use of oral contraceptives?
A. Hyperthyroidism.
B. Thrombophlebitis.
C. Diverticulosis.

D. Hypocalcemia - answer✔B. Thrombophlebitis.
A nurse is caring for a client who request the creation of a living will. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Schedule a meeting between the hospital ethics committee and the client.

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B. Evaluate the client's understanding of life-sustaining measures.
C. Determine the client's preferences about post mortem care.

D. Request a conference with the client's family. - answer✔B. Evaluate the client's understanding
of life-sustaining measures.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has sickle-cell anemia. Which of the following
manifestations indicates acute chest syndrome and should be immediately reported to the
provider?
A. Substernal retractions.
B. Hematuria.
C. Temperature 37.9 C (100.2 F).

D. Sneezing. - answer✔A. Substernal retractions.
A nurse is preforming a gastric lavage for a client who has upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Which of the .following action should the nurse take?
A. Instill 500 ml of solution through the NG tube.
B. Insert a large-bore NG tube.
C. Use a cold irrigation solution.

D. Instruct the client to lie on his right side. - answer✔B. Insert a large-bore NG tube.
A nurse is providing care for a client who is in the advance stage of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
(ALS). Which of the following referrals is the nurse's priority?
A. Psychologist.
B. Social worker.
C. Occupational therapist.

D. Speech-language pathologist. - answer✔D. Speech-language pathologist.
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. WBC count 8,000/mm3.
B. Platelets 150,000/mm3.
C. Aspartate aminotransferase 10 units/L.

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D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75 mm/hr - answer✔D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75
mm/hr
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized petechiae and ecchymoses. The nurse should
expect a prescription for which of the following laboratory tests?
A. Platelet count.
B. Potassium level.
C. Creatine clearance.

D. Pre-albumin. - answer✔A. Platelet count.
A nurse is caring for a client following application of a cast. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
A. Place an ice pack over the cast.
B. Palpate the pulse distal to the cast.
C. Teach the client to keep the cast clean and dry.

D. Position the casted extremity on a pillow. - answer✔B. Palpate the pulse distal to the cast.
A nurse is caring for a client who has vision loss. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? (Select all that apply)
A. Keep objects in the client's room in the same place.
B. Ensure there is high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
C. Approach the client from the side.
D. Allow extra time for the client to perform tasks.

E. Touch the client gently to announce presence. - answer✔A. Keep objects in the client's room
in the same place.
B. Ensure there is high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
D. Allow extra time for the client to perform tasks.
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has questions
about the disease. To research the nurse should identify that which of the following electronic
database has the most comprehensive collection of nursing (Unable to read) articles?
A. MEDLINE
B. CINAHL.

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