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RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a gastric bypass. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Unrelieved abdominal pain post-gastric bypass may indicate a leak or obstruction, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching about adverse effects with a client who is starting to take captopril. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Captopril, an ACE inhibitor, can cause a persistent cough due to bradykinin accumulation, which should be reported to the provider.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Insulin glargine is typically administered at bedtime to provide consistent basal insulin coverage throughout the day.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse preceptor is evaluating the performance of a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the preceptor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Starting a task without gathering supplies indicates poor planning, requiring intervention to improve efficiency and organization.