2023 RN Comprehensive Predictor
NGN 2019 FormD GRADED A
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has
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thedisease. To research the nurse should identify that which of the following electronic database has
the mostcomprehensive collection of nursing (Unable to read)articles?
A. MEDLINE
B. CINAHL.
C. ProQuest.
D. Health Source.
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing newly admitted client who is experiencing drooling
and hoarseness following a burn injury. Which of the following should actions the nurse take first?
A. Obtainabaseline ECG.
B. Obtainabloodspecimenfor ABG analysis.
C. Insertan18-gaugeIVcatheter.
D. Administer100%humidifiedoxygen.
A n u r s e is planning care for a client who has unilateral paralysis and dysphagia following a
right hemispheric stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
A. Placefoodontheleftsideof theclient’s mouth whenheisreadytoeat.
B. Providetotalcareinperformingtheclient’s ADLs.
C. Maintaintheclientonbed rest.
D. Placetheclient’slef tarm onapillow whileheissitting.
A nurse iscaring for aclient who is receiving brachytherapyfor treatment of prostate cancer. Which
of the following actionsshould the nurse take?
Limit theclient’s visitorsto 30 minperday.
Discard the client’s linens in a double bag. Discard the
radioactivesource inabiohazard bag
Cleanseequipmentbeforeremoval fromtheclientroom
A nurse is teaching a client about using a 3-point gait for crutch-walking. Which of the following actionsby the
clientunderstanding … teaching ?
AdvancestheaffectedlegfirstpriortothenonaffectedlegUses
bothcrutches whenadvancingtheaffected leg
Appliesfullweightontheaffectedside whenadvancingcrutchesPlanes
weighton theaxilla whenadvancingcrutches
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding, the
nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client partner and a 10-year-old child are
accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client’s
information?
Request a female translator interpreter through the facility Aska
student nurse whospeaksthesamelanguagetotranslateHave the
child translate
Allow theclientschildtotranslate
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requires augmentation of labor. Which of the following
conditions shouldthe nurse recognize asacontraindication totheuseofoxytocin?
A. Diabetes mellitus.
Shoulderpresentation.
Post term withhydramnios.
Chorioamnionitis
A nurse manager is reviewing the steps of the progressive discipline process prior to counseling a staff member
who exhibits unprofessional behavior. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse manager should plan to take in
responseto the staff members conduct
Give the staff member a writing warning about the behavior Verbally
remindthestaffmemberof theexpectedbehaviorchangesSuspendthe
staff member from workfor severaldays
Dismissthestaff memberfrom employmentat thefacility
Setup ameetingtospeak withthestaff memberabout thebehavior
A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile wound irrigation and dressing change for a client. Which of the
following actions bythe nurse indicates a break in surgicalaseptictechnique?
Applyingasterilegownafterapplyingasterile mask
Balancing the bottle on the sterile basin while pouring the liquid Placing
thesuppliesonthesterilefiledandleavinga1- inchperimeterPuttingonsterile
glovesafterpreparingthesterile field
A nurse is assessing aclient who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following should the
nurse identifyas a manifestation of pulmonarycongestion?
A. Frothy,pinksputum.
B. Jugularveindistention.
C. Weightgain.
D..Bradypnea
A nurse isobtainingaclients manualbloodpressureandishavingdifficultyauscultatingsounds .Whichof the
followingactions should the nurse …?
UsethepalpatorymethodtodeterminebioodpressureDeflate
the cuff quickly
. Place the arm above the level of the client's heartApply
the largestcuffavailable.
A nurse is caring for a 5-month-old infant who has manifestations of severe dehydration and a
prescription for paternal fluid therapy. The guardian asks. “What are the indications that my baby needs
an IV?” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. “YourbabyneedsanIVbecausesheisnotproducinganytears”
B. “YourbabyneedsanIVbecauseherfontanels arebudging”
C. “YourbabyneedsanIVbecausesheisbreathingslowerthannormal”
D. “Yourbabyneedsan IVbecauseherheart rateisdecreasing”
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for
furosemide.Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
“Takingfurosemidecancauseyourpotassium levels tobehigh”
“Eat foodsthatarehighinsodium”
C. “Riseslowlywhengettingoutofbed”
D. “Takingfurosemidecancauseyoutobeoverhydrated”
A nurse iscreating a plan ofcare fora newlyadmitted client who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which
of
the following interventions should the nurse take?
A. Allow theclientenoughtimetoperform rituals.
B. Givetheclientautonomyinschedulingactivities.
C. Discouragetheclient from exploringirrational fears.
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