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ADR111 EXAM 1 FA24

RN - Nursing Exam(s) 75 Questions 🔒 Premium Content

Covers:Foundations of Nursing Practice,Health Assessment,Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations,Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing Process and Critical Thinking,Geriatric and Pediatric Nursing.

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Q1: The nurse is providing care to a pregnant woman who speaks a different language from that of the nurse. When communicating with this client, the nurse demonstrates best practice by which action?

Answer Choices:

A. Arranging for an interpreter to be present during any communication
B. Speaking to the client in a loud voice at a slow pace
C. Standing close to the client while using a strong emphatic tone
D. Having a family member communicate the information to the client
Correct Answer: Arranging for an interpreter to be present during any communication
Rationale:
Using a professional interpreter ensures accurate and effective communication, respecting the client’s cultural and linguistic needs.

Q2: A 7-year-old child admitted with chronic pain asks the nurse if the pain will ever go away. The nurse utilizes therapeutic communication by saying.

Answer Choices:

A. "I know it must hurt, but if you tell me when it does, I will try to make it hurt a little less."
B. "The pain will go a yay if you go to sleep."
C. "Try your best not to think about it and give the pain medicine time to work."
D. "Whenever you need more pain medicine, push the call button and I will bring you some."
Correct Answer: "I know it must hurt, but if you tell me when it does, I will try to make it hurt a little less."
Rationale:
This statement acknowledges the child’s pain and encourages communication, using therapeutic techniques to build trust and provide comfort.

Q3: A client is discussing weight loss with a nurse. The client says, "I will not eat for 2 weeks, then I will lose at least 10 lb. (4.5 kg)." What would the nurse state to the client?

Answer Choices:

A. "That will decrease your metabolic rate and make weight loss more difficult."
B. "What a good idea. Go ahead. That will jump start your weight loss!"
C. "Many people find that to be an ideal way to lose weight quickly and easily."
D. "That will increase your metabolic rate and help you lose weight."
Correct Answer: "That will increase your metabolic rate and help you lose weight."
Rationale:
Starvation diets lower metabolic rate, making long-term weight loss harder and leading to nutritional deficiencies.

Q4: The home health nurse is caring for an older adult woman living alone at home who is incontinent of urine and changes her adult diaper (pad) daily. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is the most appropriate for this client?

Answer Choices:

A. Risk for impaired skin integrity
B. Risk for activity intolerance
C. Risk for infection
D. Risk for falls
Correct Answer: Risk for impaired skin integrity
Rationale:
Urine incontinence increases the risk of skin breakdown due to prolonged moisture exposure.

Q5: The nurse would be most concerned about which of the following indicators of a patient's nutritional state?

Answer Choices:

A. Serum albumin level of 2.1 mg/dL
B. Hematocrit of 38%
C. Current weight of 125 lb., down from 140 lb. 6 months ago
D. The patient wears dentures
Correct Answer: Serum albumin level of 2.1 mg/dL
Rationale:
A low serum albumin level indicates poor protein status, which is a critical marker of malnutrition.

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Category: RN - Nursing Exam(s)
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Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025
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