NGN PN Comprehensive Predictor EXAM
LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is
... [Show More] caring for four clients. Which of the following client statements should the nurse attend to first? - CORRECT ANSWER "My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now."
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Perform oral care every 2 hr.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving warfarin 5 mg PO
daily. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse
check prior to administering the medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER - PT
- INR
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER Weight loss
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the importance of a low sodium diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best choice to include in a low sodium diet? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 tbsp of peanut butter
A nurse is collecting data from an 18 month old toddler at a well child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER The toddler can say four words.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings indicates that the client might be experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis? - CORRECT ANSWER
Kussmaul respirations
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a permanent pacemaker in place. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT
ANSWER "I need to record my pulse rate daily."
A nurse is caring for a client who is in mechanical restraints after
becoming violent with a staff member. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER
Document in the clients medical record every 15 min.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about self-administration of nasal
drops with a client. Which of the following positions should the
nurse recommend for instillation of the drops? - CORRECT
ANSWER Supine
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a client who has heart failure. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse review prior to administering the medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER Potassium
A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - CORRECT ANSWER
Don a gown and gloves when providing perineal care
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has dementia and often wanders in the halls at night. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend including in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER Labeling the clients bathroom door
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly hired licensed
practical nurse about scope of practice. Which of the following
responsibilities should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER Providing direct client care
A nurse is working on a mental health unit is meeting with a client who has been in the unit for 2 days. The nurse greets the client and asks, "What has been happening with you today?" Which of
the following therapeutic techniques is the nurse using? - CORRECT ANSWER Reflecting
A nurse us reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a car seat. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER "I will secure the seat belt across my newborns lap."
A nurse from a medical surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. Which of the following clients is an appropriate assignment for the nurse to accept? - CORRECT ANSWER A client who underwent removal of a retained placenta
A nurse is assisting with planning care for a newly admitted client
who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse recommend to include in the plan of care? -
CORRECT ANSWER Reinforce teaching about healthy eating
during meals
A nurse is admitting a client who is scheduled for an elective surgery. Which of he following actions should the nurse take to verify the status of the clients advance directives? - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the client whether they have advance directives
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse discovers the IV infusion pump was set incorrectly and the client received 200 ml more than prescribed. Data collection reveals that the client is stable. The nurse recognizes that this incident is not considered malpractice for which of the following reasons? - CORRECT ANSWER The client was not harmed as a result of the incident
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is the priority to report?
- CORRECT ANSWER Productive cough with green sputum
A nurse is caring for a newborn who just had a circumcision. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a nonverbal sign of pain? - CORRECT ANSWER The newborn continues to cry despite efforts to console
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent about appropriate snacks for a toddler. Which of the following foods should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER Graham crackers
A nurse is caring for a client who is breastfeeding their 5-day old newborn. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an
indication that the newborn is breastfeeding effectively? - CORRECT ANSWER Makes audible swallowing sounds
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new
diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) and a prescription for
neostigmine. Which of the following information should the nurse
include about the action of the medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER Improves muscle strength
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a newborn who
had a circumcision. Which of the following client statements
indicates understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER
"I will apply petroleum jelly to the penis with each diaper change."
A nurse is collecting data from a 3 month old infant who is 6 hr postoperative following a cleft palate repair. Which of the following pain rating tools should the nurse [Show Less]