NUR 283 / NUR283 Comprehensive Exam V1 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Transition to Registered Nursing | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) - Galen
Question:
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for continuous enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which actions should the nurse plan to take?
- Flush the NG tube with 30 mL 0.9% sodium chloride before and after
- Maintain the head of the bed at 20' angle
- Advance the rate of feeding q2h
- Measure gastric residual volumes q4h
medication
Answer:
- Flush the NG tube with 30 mL 0.9% sodium chloride before and after
medication
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Question:
A charge nurse is concerned about a recent increase in facility-acquired catheter infections. Which actions should the nurse take first?
- Meet with providers to discuss measures to decrease the infections
- Identify possible precipitating factors related to infections
- Schedule nursing staff training for infection control procedures
- Revise the current policy for catheter care
Answer:
- Identify possible precipitating factors related to infections
Question:
A charge nurse is delegating care for a group of clients. Which tasks should the charge nurse assign to a LPN?
- Complete discharge teaching for a client who has a new diagnosis of DM
- Complete Glasgow scale for a client who has an evolving stroke
- Perform a sterile dressing for a client who has an abdominal wound
- Perform an admission assessment for a client who is scheduled for surgery
Answer:
- Perform a sterile dressing for a client who has an abdominal wound
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Question:
A nurse cares for a 2 months old infant who has heart failure. Which action should the nurse take?
- Limit oral feeding to 30 min in length
- Check infant's O2 q6h
- Place infant in the prone pos for naps
- Weight infant every day
Answer:
- Limit oral feeding to 30 min in length
Question:
A nurse is admitting a client to a med-surge unit. When performing medication reconciliation for client, which actions should the nurse take?
- Encourage client to make his own list after he returns to his home
- Include any adverse effects of the med client might develop
- Exclude nutritional supplements from the list of med the client reports
- Compare new prescriptions with the list of med the client report
Answer:
- Compare new prescriptions with the list of med the client report
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Question:
A staff nurse observes a newly licensed nurse suction a client's trache. Which action by the new nurse requires intervention?
- Waits for 2 min between suctions
- Encourages client to cough during suctioning
- Applies suction for 15 sec
- Inserts the catheter without applying suction
Answer:
- Waits for 2 min between suctions
Question:
A nurse is preparing to admit a 6 year old with varicella to the peds unit.Which action should the nurse take?
- Assign the child to a negative pressure room
- Use droplet precautions when care for the child
- Assess the child for Koplik spots
- Administer aspirin to the child for fever
Answer:
- Assign the child to a negative pressure room
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