NGN EXIT EXAM 2023/2024 Version 1 TEST BANK
PN EXIT EXAM GRADED A+PASS
1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older
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afterintravenous pylegraphy?
A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day
B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring. C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour for the next 2days
D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the health
careprovider if it should decrease. The correct answer is D: Measure the urine output for the next day and
immediatelynotify the health care provider if it should decrease. 2. A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse
recognizesthat the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly visits is
A) difference in the intake and output
B) changes in the mucous membranes
C) skin turgor
D) weekly weight
The correct answer is D: weekly weight
3. A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Which information
ismost important forthe nurse to reinforce with the client?
A)It is a condition in which one or more tumors called gastrinomas form in the
pancreasor in the upper part ofthe small intestine (duodenum)
B) It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider any findings of pepticulcers
c)Treatment consists of medications to reduce acid and heal any peptic ulcers and,
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ifpossible, surgery to remove any tumors
D)With the average age at diagnosis at 50 years the peptic ulcers may occur at
unusualareas of the stomach orintestine
The correct answer is B: It is critical to report promptly to your health care provider
anyfindings of peptic ulcers . 4. A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The nurse
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determines that the client’s blood pressure is increasing. Which action should the nurse take
first?
A) Check the protein level in urine
B) Have the client turn to the left side
C) Take the temperature
D) Monitor the urine output
The correct answer is B: Have the client turn to the left side
5. The nurse is caring for a client in atrial fibrillation. The atrial heart rate is 250 and
theventricular rate is controlled at 75. Which of the following findings is cause for the
most concern?
A) Diminished bowel sounds
B) Loss of appetite
C) A cold, pale lower leg
D) Tachypnea
The correct answer is C: A cold, pale lower leg
6. The client with infective endocarditis must be assessed frequently by the home
healthnurse. Which finding suggests that antibiotic therapy is not effective, and must be
reported by the nurse immediately to the healthcare provider?
A) Nausea and vomiting
B) Fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.5 degrees Celsius)
C) Diffuse macular rash
D) Muscle tenderness
The correct answer is B: Fever of 103 degrees F (39.5 degrees C)
7. A client who had a vasectomy is in the post recovery unit at an outpatient clinic. Whichof these points is mostimportant to be reinforced by the nurse?
A) Until the health care provider has determined that your ejaculate doesn [Show Less]