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RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client to the medical-surgical unit. The Patient Self-Determination Act requires the nurse to perform which of the following actions during the admission process?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting advance directives ensures client preferences are respected, as required by the Patient Self-Determination Act.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is observing an assistive personnel perform delegated tasks. Which of the following actions by the AP requires the charge nurse to intervene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Alcohol-based hand rub is ineffective against C. difficile; soap and water are required, necessitating intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended-release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Extended-release metformin must not be crushed to ensure proper drug release, per administration guidelines.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a cholecystectomy. The client reports pain at the incision site. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the pain's characteristics first helps determine its cause and severity, guiding appropriate interventions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended-release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding crushing extended-release metformin ensures proper drug release, indicating the client's understanding of administration instructions.