Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam I PN-RN Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam I PN-RN Health Promotion and Maintenance

Question 1

A nurse is teaching a 45-year-old female client about recommended health screenings. Which screening should the nurse prioritize for this age group?

Accepted Answer

Annual mammogram

Answer

Colonoscopy every 5 years

Answer

Pap smear every 2 years

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Bone density scan annually

Question 2

A PN-RN is providing anticipatory guidance to parents of a 2-year-old. Which developmental milestone should the nurse expect the child to have achieved?

Accepted Answer

Using a spoon with some spilling

Answer

Speaking in complete sentences

Answer

Riding a tricycle independently

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Tying shoelaces

Question 3

A nurse is counseling a client about primary prevention of type 2 diabetes. Which recommendation is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Maintain a healthy weight and exercise regularly

Answer

Monitor blood glucose weekly

Answer

Take metformin prophylactically

Answer

Limit fluid intake to 1 liter per day

Question 4

Which immunization is recommended for all adults aged 65 and older to prevent pneumococcal disease?

Accepted Answer

PPSV23 (Pneumovax)

Answer

MMR booster

Answer

Varicella vaccine

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Hepatitis B series

Question 5

A nurse is teaching a pregnant client about nutrition. Which nutrient is most critical during the first trimester to prevent neural tube defects?

Accepted Answer

Folic acid

Answer

Iron

Answer

Calcium

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Vitamin D

Question 6

A PN-RN is assessing a client's readiness to learn about a new low-sodium diet. Which factor most directly affects learning readiness?

Accepted Answer

The client's current pain level

Answer

The client's age

Answer

The client's educational background

Answer

The number of family members present