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Question 1 of 5

If a client is to have a nasogastric (NG) tube inserted for intermittent feedings, which of the following is an appropriate task to delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Administering tube feedings (
C) can be delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel if trained, per facility policy. Inserting (
A), verifying (
B), and repositioning (
D) require nursing judgment.

Question 2 of 5

A client in restraints is assigned to a newly graduated nurse. The nurse understands that which of the following are true regarding restraints? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A, C, F

Rationale: Restraints include chemical, mechanical, or physical methods; bed rails are restraints if used to restrict movement; and non-restraint alternatives like active listening are preferred. Pediatric time limits and reassessment frequency vary by policy, and reapplication requires new orders.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is monitoring the progress of a client in labor. Which finding should be reported to the physician immediately?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Green-tinged amniotic fluid indicates meconium, a sign of fetal distress requiring immediate reporting.

Question 4 of 5

A neonatal nurse assesses a premature newborn baby using the Apgar score. All of the following assessments are given a score EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The Apgar score evaluates appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration. Rooting (a feeding reflex) is not part of the Apgar assessment.

Question 5 of 5

The physician has ordered that a serum trough level be drawn for a medication. Which of the following is the correct time to draw blood for a trough level?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A trough level is drawn immediately before a scheduled dose (
D) to measure the lowest drug concentration in the blood. Other times (A, B,
C) do not reflect the trough level.

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