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CPNRE VIP Certification Exam — Volume 3

CPNRE — The Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination (CPNRE), administered by Yardstick Assessment Strategies, is a 165-question (150 scored + 15 pilot) multiple-choice exam taken over 4 hours that assesses entry-to-practice competencies for Practical Nurses across Canadian provinces and territories.

28
Questions
240m
Time Limit
67.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 28👑 VIP

A PN is caring for a 72-year-old woman admitted with a hip fracture following a fall at home. During the morning assessment, the client is confused and agitated, repeatedly trying to climb out of bed. Her vital signs are: BP 138/84 mmHg, HR 98 bpm, RR 18 breaths/min, SpO₂ 96%, Temperature 37.2°C. She was alert and oriented on admission yesterday. Which action should the PN take FIRST?

Questions 2–28 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.