RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 FORM A

QUESTIONS (LATEST VERSION) WITH ALL

COMPLETE UPDATED ANSWERS

AA RN Comprehensive Predictor

2019

1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of

the following actions should the nurse take?

A. (Unable to read)

B. T ell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.

C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion.

D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure.

2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the following

findings should the nurse report?

A. Thrill upon palpation.

B. A bsence of a bruit.

C. Distended blood vessels

D. Swishing sound upon auscultation.

3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an implantable cardioverter

defibrillator which of the following statements demonstrates understanding of the

teaching?

A. “I will soak in the tub rather and showering”

B. “ I will wear loose clothing around my ICD”

C. “I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of my ICD”

D. “I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the ICD”

4. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and reports feelings of ambivalence

about being pregnant. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A. “ Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant”

B. “You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant with your provider”

C. “Have you discussed these feelings with your partner?”

D. “When did you start having these feelings?”

5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a bowel- training program

following a spinal cord injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in

the plan of care?

A. Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 ml per day.

B. Increase the amount of refined grains in the client’s diet.

C. Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation.

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D. A dminister a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled defecation times.

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6. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests pain management. Which

of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Administer ondansetron.

B. P lace the client in a warm shower.

C. Apply fundal pressure during contractions.

D. Assist the client to a supine position.

7. a nurse in an emergency department is performing triage for multiple clients following a

disaster in the community. To which of the following types of injuries should the nurse

assign the highest priority?

A. B elow-the knee amputation

B. Fractured tibia

C. 95% full-thickness body burn

D. 10cm (4in) laceration to the forearm

8. a nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Which of the following

guidelines should the nurse include?

A. Remove the client’s restraint every 4hr

B. D ocument the client’s condition every 15 min

C. Attach the restrain to the bed’s side rails

D. Request a PRN restrain prescription for clients who are aggressive

9. A nurse is teaching an in-service about nursing leadership. Which of the following

information should the nurse include about an effective leader?

A. A cts as an advocate for the nursing unit.

B. (Unable to read) for the unit

C. Priorities staff request over client needs.

D. Provides routine client care and documentation.

10. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has diabetes mellitus and

reports that she has been following her (unable to read) care. The nurse should identify which of

the following findings indicates a need to revise the client’s plan of care.

A. Serum sodium 144 mEq/

B. (Unable to read)

C. H ba1c 10 %

D. Random serum glucose 190 mg/dl.

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11. A nurse in a provider’s office is reviewing the laboratory results of a group of clients. The

nurse should identify that which of the following sexually transmitted infections is a

nationally notifiable infectious disease that should be reported to the state health department?

A. C hlamydia

B. Human papillomavirus

C. Candidiasis

D. Herps simplex virus

12. A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about therapeutic techniques to use when leading

a group on a mental health unit. Which of the following group facilitation techniques should the

nurse include in the teaching?

A. Share personal opinions to help influence the group’s values

B. Measure the accomplishments of the group against a previous group

C. Yield in situations of conflicts to maintain group harmony

D. U se modeling to help the clients improve their interpersonal skills

13. A nurse is planning for a client who practices Orthodox Judaism. The client tells the nurse

that (Unable to read) Passover holiday. Which of the following action should the nurse include

in the plan of care?

A. Provide chicken with cream sauce.

B. Avoid serving fish with fins and scales.

C. P rovide unleavened bread.

D. Avoid serving foods containing lamb.

14. A nurse is caring for a client who has a pulmonary embolism. The nurse should identify

the effectiveness of the treatment

A. A chest x-ray reveals increased density in all fields.

B. T he client reports feeling less anxious.

C. Diminished breath sounds are auscultated bilaterally

D. ABG results include Ph 7.48 PaO2 77 mm Hg and PaCO2 47 mm Hg.

15. A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who reports ingesting thirty

diazepam tablets (Unable to read) a respiratory rate of 10/min. After securing the client’s

airway and initiating an IV, which of the following actions should the nurse do next.

A. Monitor the client’s IV site for thrombophlebitis.

B. A dminister flumazenil to the client.

C. Evaluate the client for further suicidal behavior.

D. Initiate seizure precautions for the client.

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