NURSING WRITTEN TEST SAMPLE QUESTIONS

1.The client asks the nurse why an electronic health record (EHR) system is being used. Which response by the nurse indicates an understanding of the rationale for an EHR system? Published by www.nursingwork.in 1) It includes organizational reports of unusual occurrences that are not part of the client's record. 2) This type of system consists of combined documentation and daily care plans. 3) It improves interdisciplinary collaboration that improves efficiency in procedures. 4) This type of system tracks medication administration and usage over 24 hours Answer: 3) It improves interdisciplinary collaboration that improves efficiency in procedures. Rationale: The EHR has several benefits for use, including improving interdisciplinary collaboration and making procedures more accurate and efficient. An occurrence report is an organizational record of an unusual occurrence or accident that is not a part of the client's record. Integrated plans of care (IPOC) are a co...

1. Nurses’ aides should always wear a. clean uniforms b. comfortable nursing shoes c. socks or hose without runs d. all of the above Answer:  d. all of the above 2. The client is having a cardiac catheterization. During the procedure, the client tells the nurse, “I’m feeling really hot.” Which response would be best? a. “You are having an allergic reaction. I will get an order for Benadryl.” b.  “That feeling of warmth indicates that the clots in the coronary vessels are dissolving.” c. “That feeling of warmth is normal when the dye is injected.” d. “I will tell your doctor and let him explain to you the reason for the hot feeling that you are experiencing.” Answer: c. “That feeling of warmth is normal when the dye is injected.” 3. A patient has had hip surgery. Her legs should be: a. abducted b. elevated c. in the most comfortable position for the patient d.  adducted Answer: d.  adducted 4. A resident’s daughter expresses concern ...

Question # 1. To diagnose dysthymia, the mood disturbance should last for at least  Answer:  2 years Question # 2. What is the principal erogenous organ in women? Answer:  Clitoris Question # 3. Administration of measles vaccine to child is a measure of Answer: Specific protection Question # 4. Features of good unit planning are Answer: All of these Question # 5. Principles of IV drugs administration is Answer: Should dilute before administration

1.A woman of Orthodox Jewish faith who underwent a hysterectomy for cancer is being cared for on the surgical floor. Which healthcare team member(s) could be assigned to bathe this patient? Choose all correct answers. 1) Male nursing assistant 2) Male licensed practical nurse 3) Female graduate nurse 4) Female registered nurse:  Answer: 3) Female graduate nurse AND 4) Female registered nurse Rationale: Orthodox Judaism prohibits personal care being provided by a member of the opposite sex. The patient who underwent a hysterectomy is female; therefore, out of respect for her religious beliefs, she should not be bathed by the male licensed practical nurse or nursing assistant. 2.Which pain management task can the nurse safely delegate to nursing assistive personnel? 1) Asking about pain during vital signs 2) Evaluating the effectiveness of pain medication 3) Developing a plan of care involving nonpharmacologic interventions 4) Administering over-the-counter pai...

NCLEX RN QUESTION ANSWERS The most frequently asked NCLEX RN QUESTION ANSWERS published here, go through the questions and find the answers below each post. NCLEX Question Answers 2021 also published at www.nursingwork.in 1. The most effective types of reversible birth control is  A:-IUD  B:-Condoms  C:-Contraceptive pills  D:-None Answer:-  A:-IUD 2. Bubonic plague is transmitted by  A:-Tsetse fly  B:-Yersinia pestis  C:-Itch mite  D:-Rat flea Answer:-  D:-Rat flea 3. The type of protein energy malnutrition in which there is deficiency in calorie intake is  A:-Kwashiorkor  B:-Marasmus  C:-Both  D:-None Answer:-  B:-Marasmus 4. The nurse is caring for the client following a thyroidectomy when suddenly the client becomes nonresponsive and pale, with a BP of 60 systolic. The nurse’s initial action should be to: A. Lower the head of the bed B.Obtain a crash cart C. Administer atrop...