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PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED 2024 -2025
TEST BANK ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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Which nutritional assessment data should the LPN/LVN collect to best reflect total muscle mass in an adolescent? - ANSWER- Upper arm circumference.
An elderly resident of a long-term care facility is no longer able to perform self-care and is becoming progressively weaker. The resident previously requested that no resuscitative efforts be performed, and the family requests hospice care. What action should the LPN/LVN implement first? - ANSWER- Notify the healthcare provider of the family's request
- After completing an assessment and determining that a client has a
problem, which action should the LPN/LVN perform next - ANSWER- Determine the etiology of the problem.
An elderly client who requires frequent monitoring fell and fractured a 1 / 4
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hip. Which LPN/LVN is at greatest risk for a malpractice judgment? - ANSWER- The nurse who transferred the client to the chair when the fall occurred
A postoperative client will need to perform daily dressing changes after discharge. Which outcome statement best demonstrates the client's readiness to manage his wound care after discharge? The client - ANSWER- demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.
When evaluating a client's plan of care, the LPN determines that a desired outcome was not achieved. Which action will the LPN implement first? - ANSWER- Note which actions were not implemented
The healthcare provider prescribes 1,000 ml of Ringer's Lactate with 30 Units of Pitocin to run in over 4 hours for a client who has just delivered a 10 pound infant by cesarean section. The tubing has been changed to a 20 gtt/ml administration set. The LPN/LVN plans to set the flow rate at how many gtt/min? - ANSWER- 83 gtt/min
Seconal 0.1 gram PRN at bedtime is prescribed to a client for rest. The scored tablets are labeled grain 1.5 per tablet. How many tablets should the 2 / 4
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LPN/LVN plan to administer? - ANSWER- 1 tablet.
Which assessment data would provide the most accurate determination of proper placement of a nasogastric tube? - ANSWER- Examining a chest x-ray obtained after the tubing was inserted.
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving 24-hour total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via a central line at 54 ml/hr. When initially assessing the client, the nurse notes that the TPN solution has run out and the next TPN solution is not available. What immediate action should the LPN/LVN take? - ANSWER- Infuse 10 percent dextrose and water at 54 ml/hr
When assisting an 82-year-old client to ambulate, it is important for the LPN/LVN to realize that the center of gravity for an elderly person is the
- ANSWER- Upper torso
In developing a plan of care for a client with dementia, the LPN/LVN should remember that confusion in the elderly - ANSWER- often follows relocation to new surroundings.
An elderly male client who suffered a cerebral vascular accident is receiving tube feedings via a gastrostomy tube. The LPN knows that the 3 / 4
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best position for this client during administration of the feedings is - ANSWER- Fowler's.
The nurse notices that the mother a 9-year-old Vietnamese child always looks at the floor when she talks to the nurse. What action should the LPN take? - ANSWER- Continue asking the mother questions about the child.
When conducting an admission assessment, the LPN should ask the client about the use of complimentary healing practices. Which statement is accurate regarding the use of these practices? - ANSWER- Many complimentary healing practices can be used in conjunction with conventional practices
A young mother of three children complains of increased anxiety during her annual physical exam. What information should the LPN/LVN obtain first? - ANSWER- Nutritional history.
Three days following surgery, a male client observes his colostomy for the first time. He becomes quite upset and tells the LPN that it is much bigger than he expected. What is the best response by the nurse? - ANSWER- Instruct the client that the stoma will become smaller when the initial
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