CRNE Exam Prep - Question List

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66. Michelle is a 37-year-old female experiencing severe diarrhea that contains blood and mucus. The client is admitted to the facility for treatment. After a series of tests, the client is diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. The nurse caring for the client implements which of the following as the priority intervention during the acute phase of ulcerative colitis?
  1. Restrict the client’s activity
  2. Maintain a clear liquid diet.
  3. Maintain NPO status.
  4. Administer bulk-forming agents.
67. Which of the following infants should the nurse see first?
  1. A one-day-old infant with a bulging anterior fontanel when crying
  2. A one-day-old infant born at 43 weeks with parchment-like skin
  3. A 3-month-old infant with a respiratory rate of 55 breaths per minute who experiences brief pauses of breathing during sleep.
  4. A one-day-old infant lying quietly and awake with an apical rate of 180
68. A client diagnosed with severe anemia is receiving packed red blood cells. Around fifteenminutes after the infusion is started, the client complains of itching, lower back pain, shortness of breath, and development of hives on the chest area. The client has chills and fever. Which of the following should the nurse do first?
  1. Slow down the rate of infusion
  2. Stop the infusion
  3. Place the client in high Fowler’s position
  4. Call the physician
69. Which of these clients should the nurse assess first?
  1. A 10-year-old boy who is scheduled for a tonsillectomy in an hour
  2. A 3-year-old boy who had an episode of tonic-clonic seizure a day ago
  3. A 5-year-old child on a gluten-restricted diet initiated 48 hours ago
  4. A 6-month-old child sleeping quietly with bulging and tense anterior fontanel
70. The nurse receives the client assignment for the day. After making her rounds, which of the following clients would be nurse’s first priority?
  1. A client with a chest tube who needs assistance with ambulation
  2. A client scheduled for myelogram in 4 hours
  3. A client with fever and diaphoresis
  4. A client who had cholecystectomy 12 hours ago and who received his pain medications 15 minutes ago

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