Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS Adult Practice Test - Question List

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71. A nurse is reviewing the clients’ records. The nurse determines that which of the following clients would require airborne precautions?
  1. A client with HIV who is admitted due to pneumocystis carinii
  2. A client with chicken pox
  3. A client diagnosed with impetigo
  4. A client suspected with meningitis
72. A client had a purified protein derivative test 48 hours ago after his roommate tested positive for tuberculosis. On assessment, a 3 millimeter reddened and raised area is noted by the nurse. The nurse determines that the finding is which of the following?
  1. Negative
  2. Positive
  3. Indeterminate
  4. Further testing is necessary
73. A registered nurse is admitting a male client suspected of active tuberculosis. As the health care team waits for the results of the tests, the nurse assigns the client to which room?
  1. Single room maintained under negative pressure.
  2. Semi-private room; if the test verifies the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the client is placed in a single room.
  3. Semi-private room; airborne precautions are implemented.
  4. Single room maintained under positive pressure.
74. A nurse is planning a health teaching program for accident prevention in the community. The main targets of the program are mothers with young children. What is considered as an undesirable outcome after the health teaching?
  1. The mother of a two-year-old child removes the doors and covers of unused appliances.
  2. A new mother choosing a crib that is lead-free with slats measuring three inches apart.
  3. The mother of a nine-month-old child covers the electrical outlets.
  4. The mothers in the community set aside “play areas” away from the streets and railroad tracks.

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