05/16/25

Mr. James Carter is a 67-year-old male with a history of COPD, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes. He was admitted 2 hours ago for SOB, increased sputum production, and a productive cough
The questions asks the nurse to read the case study and answer the following:
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05/16/25

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments for the day. Which task is appropriate to delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?
The questions asks the nurse to delegate. The RN must be able to delegate to LPN and PCTs safely and effectively.
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05/16/25

A nurse sees a colleague remove a controlled substance and pocket it without documenting administration. What is the best action?
This question asks the nurse to understand legal and ethical concerns related to medication administration.
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05/16/25

A nurse is caring for four clients. Which client requires immediate intervention?
The question is asking the nurse to prioritize which patient to see first. This question is asking the nurse to look at Airway, Breathing, Circulation, and Dire issues.
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05/15/25

What is the primary function of the SA node in the heart?
This question is asking the student to define and understand the function of the sinoatrial node. Understanding the electrical pathway of the heart is key to cardiac physiology.
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05/15/25

The nurse assesses an infant with bronchiolitis. Which clinical signs indicate increased respiratory distress? (Select all that apply)
This question is asking the student to demonstrate pathophysiology knowledge, the signs and symptoms of bronchiolitis. Understand key differences in pediatric vs. adult patients is crucial.
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05/15/25

A nurse is caring for a client who is 6 hours postoperative from abdominal surgery. Which findings require immediate intervention? (Select all that apply)
This select-all-that-apply (SATA) question challenges the student's application and analysis skills. This question asks what "red flag" signs and symptoms need to be addressed immediately vs. later.
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05/15/25

A 2-year-old is brought to the emergency department after ingesting an unknown number of iron tablets. What is the priority nursing intervention?
The question is asking the RN to understand what adverse effects occur with Iron overload in pediatric patients and prioritizing care.
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05/15/25

A client with major depressive disorder states, “I don’t see the point in going on anymore.” What is the nurse’s best response?

This question addresses mental health and suicidal ideations. The question is asking the student if they understand risk and assessment related to a mental health crisis.
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05/15/25

A nurse is administering furosemide (Lasix) to a client with heart failure. Which lab value should the nurse monitor most closely?
This question is challenging the student to understand pharmacokinetics of Lasix, pathophysiology of heart failure, and what would lab needs to be monitored closely when giving this medication.
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05/15/25

A client with type 1 diabetes reports feeling shaky, sweaty, and confused. The nurse checks the blood glucose level and gets a reading of 52 mg/dL. What is the nurse’s priority action?
This question is asking the student to classify these signs and symptoms that the patient is experiencing. It is also asking what the RN should do first to treat the patient's signs and symptoms.
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05/15/25

The nurse performs a Romberg test on a client. The client sways significantly with eyes closed. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
This question is asking the student two things: (1) to define what the Romberg test and (2) differentiate between a positive and negative finding. A. Normal findingB. Positive Romberg sign,... more
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05/15/25

Balance and the brain

What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
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05/06/25

Be a miniaturized ship through the respiratory system
If you were travelling in a miniaturized ship through the respiratory system, from the pharynx to an alveolus, which structures would you pass along the way, and in what order? trachea, larynx,... more
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03/20/25

A Nurse’s Priority: Who Should Be Seen First?
The nurse just received shift report on four clients. Based on the information provided, which client should the nurse assess first?A. A 45-year-old with pneumonia who has a temperature of 101.2°F... more
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