1. The nurse is describing range-of-motion  exercises to a student nurse. Which of the following actions is known as extension?

2. The nurse is assisting a client with a weaker left side to transfer from the bed to a chair. The nurse should move the client toward which of the following directions?

3.The nurse is instructing a client on the proper use of crutches. The client should be instructed to support the majority of their weight on which of the following areas?

4. The nurse is assessing the posture of a school-aged client. Which of the following conditions is defined as the lateral curvature of a portion of the vertebral column?

5. The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition . Which of the following complications is critical for the nurse to monitor for?

6. The nurse is assisting a client whose knee joint is immobilized in a cast. Which of the following types of therapeutic exercise maintains muscle strength when a joint is unable to move?

7. The nurse is monitoring the fluid balance of an adult client. Which of the following is the expected urine production range in milliliters ?

8. The nurse is teaching a client about bladder retraining to reduce urinary frequency. Which of the following beverages should the nurse advise the client to avoid?

9. The nurse places a client with respiratory distress in Fowler’s position . Which of the following primary physiological goals does this position achieve? 

10. The nurse is preparing for the removal of a urinary catheter in a client post-prostatectomy . The client can be assessed as maintaining urinary elimination if the residual urine volume is less than what amount on two separate occasions?

11. The nurse is addressing sleep disturbances in a hospitalized client experiencing moderate pain. Which of the following is the preferred comfort measure for promoting sleep in this client?

12. The nurse is conducting a nutritional assessment on a client. Which of the following is considered a normal physical sign of adequate nutritional status when assessing the hair?

13. The nurse is monitoring a client receiving total parenteral nutrition  via a central line. Which of the following is identified as the most common severe complication associated with ?

14. The nurse finds that a client's parenteral nutrition  infusion is running behind schedule. Which of the following is the required nursing action related to the flow rate?

15. The nurse is caring for a client hospitalized with pneumonia. Which of the following positions promotes maximal lung expansion for this client? 

16. The nurse is reviewing a client’s urinalysis results. Which of the following is the normal range for urine?

17. The nurse is preparing a client for a surgical procedure to address a herniated intervertebral disk. Which of the following surgical procedures involves the excision of a portion of the lamina to expose an affected vertebral disk?

18. The nurse is positioning a client following supratentorial cranial surgery. The nurse should elevate the head of the bed to which of the following positions to promote venous drainage?

19. The nurse is reviewing the prevalence of hematological disorders. Which of the following is identified as the most common type of anemia?

20. The nurse is preparing to remove a client's nasogastric  tube. The nurse instructs the client to perform which of the following actions during the removal process?