NCLEX RN Sample Test 1

Prioritization

1. A nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client scheduled for discharge later today.
2. A client who is 2 days post-op and has a fever of 101°F.
3. A client with chronic pain requesting pain medication.
4. A client who had a minor surgery yesterday and is requesting a dressing change

Correct Answer: B. A client who is 2 days post-op and has a fever of 101°F Explanation: Postoperative fever could indicate an infection, which requires immediate assessment and intervention.

2. A nurse is caring for a client with severe shortness of breath and chest pain. Which action should the nurse take first?

1. Administer oxygen via nasal cannula
2. Place the client in a high-Fowler’s position
3. Notify the healthcare provider
4. Administer prescribed nitroglycerin

Correct Answer: B. Place the client in a high-Fowler’s position Explanation: Positioning the client can immediately help alleviate respiratory distress and improve oxygenation.

3. A client with diabetes is found unconscious with a blood glucose level of 45 mg/dL. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

1. Administer 50% dextrose IV
2. Call the healthcare provider
3. Check the client’s vital signs
4. Place the client in a side-lying position

Correct Answer: A. Administer 50% dextrose IV Explanation: Hypoglycemia is a medical emergency that requires immediate administration of dextrose to raise blood glucose levels.

Delegation

4. A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which of the following tasks is appropriate to delegate to the nursing assistant?

1. Administering medication to a client
2. Teaching a client how to use an insulin pen
3. Measuring and recording a client’s vital signs
4. Developing a care plan for a client

Correct Answer: C. Measuring and recording a client’s vital signs Explanation: Measuring and recording vital signs is within the scope of practice for a nursing assistant.

5. Which of the following tasks can a nurse delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

1. Completing a detailed health assessment
2. Administering IV push medications
3. Performing a wound dressing change
4. Developing a discharge plan

Correct Answer: C. Performing a wound dressing change Explanation: LPNs are trained to perform wound dressing changes, which can be delegated by the nurse.

Legal Responsibilities

6. Question: A nurse discovers that a colleague has been administering medication without documenting it. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

1. Ignore the behavior as long as clients are not harmed
2. Confront the colleague directly
3. Report the behavior to the nurse manager
4. Document the observations in the client’s chart

Correct Answer: C. Report the behavior to the nurse manager Explanation: Failing to document medication administration is a serious violation of legal and ethical standards and must be reported.

7. Question: A client refuses to take a prescribed medication. What should the nurse do next?

1. Force the client to take the medication
2. Inform the client that they must take the medication
3. Document the refusal and notify the healthcare provider
4. Leave the medication at the bedside for the client to take later

Correct Answer: C. Document the refusal and notify the healthcare provider Explanation: Clients have the right to refuse medication, and the nurse must document the refusal and notify the healthcare provider.

Ethical Practice

8. Question: A client with terminal cancer asks the nurse to help them end their life. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

1. Agree to help the client end their life
2. Provide emotional support and refer the client to palliative care
3. Ignore the client’s request and change the subject
4. Inform the client that their request is illegal and unethical

Correct Answer: B. Provide emotional support and refer the client to palliative care Explanation: The nurse should provide emotional support and discuss options for palliative care to address the client’s concerns.

Question 9: A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a blood transfusion due to religious beliefs. What should the nurse do?

1. Respect the client’s wishes and document the refusal
2. Administer the transfusion without informing the client
3. Convince the client to accept the transfusion
4. Call a legal representative to overrule the client’s decision

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s wishes and document the refusal Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and document the refusal of treatment.

Coordination of Care

Question 10: A nurse is preparing for discharge teaching with a client who had a stroke. Which healthcare professionals should the nurse involve in the discharge planning process?

1. Physical therapist
2. Social worker
3. Speech therapist
4. All of the above

Correct Answer: D. All of the above Explanation: A multidisciplinary team, including a physical therapist, social worker, and speech therapist, is essential for comprehensive discharge planning.

Question 11: Which of the following actions best demonstrates effective coordination of care by the nurse?

1. Performing all care activities independently
2. Communicating with the healthcare team and involving the client in care planning
3. Limiting family involvement in the care process
4. Avoiding delegation of tasks to other team members

Correct Answer: B. Communicating with the healthcare team and involving the client in care planning Explanation: Effective coordination of care involves clear communication with the healthcare team and including the client in decision-making.

Prioritization

Question 12: A nurse receives a shift report on four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client with stable vital signs scheduled for discharge today
2. A client post-op day 1 requesting pain medication
3. A client with a history of hypertension reporting a severe headache
4. A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is scheduled for a chest x-ray

Correct Answer: C. A client with a history of hypertension reporting a severe headache Explanation: A severe headache in a hypertensive client could indicate a hypertensive crisis and requires immediate assessment.

Question 13: A nurse is caring for multiple clients. Which client should the nurse see first?

1. A client with a new onset of confusion
2. A client with a dressing change order
3. A client requesting assistance with ambulation
4. A client scheduled for physical therapy

Correct Answer: A. A client with a new onset of confusion Explanation: New onset confusion could indicate a serious underlying condition and requires immediate assessment.

Delegation

Question 14: Which of the following tasks can a registered nurse delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

1. Administering oral medications to a stable client
2. Completing the initial assessment of a client
3. Developing a care plan for a new admission
4. Providing discharge teaching to a client

Correct Answer: A. Administering oral medications to a stable client Explanation: LPNs can administer oral medications to stable clients under the delegation of an RN.

Question 15: A nurse is delegating tasks to a certified nursing assistant (CNA). Which of the following tasks is appropriate for the CNA to perform?

1. Assessing a client’s pain level
2. Educating a client about diabetes management
3. Assisting a client with bathing and grooming
4. Performing wound care on a surgical incision

Correct Answer: C. Assisting a client with bathing and grooming Explanation: CNAs can assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming.

Legal Responsibilities

Question 16: A nurse is aware that another nurse is documenting care that was not provided. What is the most appropriate action?

1. Confront the nurse about their actions
2. Ignore the situation if no harm is done
3. Report the behavior to the nurse manager
4. Provide the care that was documented

Correct Answer: C. Report the behavior to the nurse manager Explanation: Falsifying documentation is a serious violation that must be reported to ensure client safety and legal compliance.

Question 17: A client demands to leave the hospital against medical advice (AMA). What should the nurse do?

1. Restrain the client to prevent them from leaving
2. Explain the risks of leaving AMA and have the client sign an AMA form
3. Allow the client to leave without any documentation
4. Call the police to prevent the client from leaving

Correct Answer: B. Explain the risks of leaving AMA and have the client sign an AMA form Explanation: Clients have the right to leave AMA, but they should be informed of the risks and sign an AMA form.

Ethical Practice

Question 18: A nurse is caring for a terminally ill client who expresses a desire to explore hospice care. What is the nurse’s best response?

1. Discourage the client from considering hospice care
2. Provide information about hospice services and offer support
3. Change the subject to a more positive topic
4. Tell the client that hospice care is not an option

Correct Answer: B. Provide information about hospice services and offer support Explanation: The nurse should provide information about hospice care and support the client’s wishes.

Question 19: A nurse is caring for a client who refuses to participate in a prescribed treatment plan. What should the nurse do?

1. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal
2. Administer the treatment without the client’s consent
3. Convince the client to accept the treatment
4. Contact a legal representative to enforce the treatment

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and document their refusal.

Coordination of Care

Question 20: A nurse is coordinating care for a client who requires physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Which action demonstrates effective coordination?

1. Scheduling all therapies for the same day
2. Communicating with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan
3. Delegating the coordination of therapies to the client’s family
4. Limiting therapy sessions to once a week

Correct Answer: B. Communicating with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan Explanation: Effective coordination involves clear communication with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan.

Question 21: Which of the following actions demonstrates effective discharge planning by the nurse?

1. Providing the client with discharge instructions only
2. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process
3. Limiting discharge planning to the day of discharge
4. Notifying the client of the discharge date the day before

Correct Answer: B. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process Explanation: Effective discharge planning involves the client and family in the planning process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.

Prioritization

Question 22: A nurse is caring for a client with a suspected stroke. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?

1. Slurred speech and facial droop
2. Elevated blood pressure
3. Difficulty swallowing
4. Nausea and vomiting

Correct Answer: A. Slurred speech and facial droop Explanation: Slurred speech and facial droop are signs of an acute stroke, requiring immediate intervention.

Question 23: A nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client with stable vital signs and no complaints
2. A client scheduled for a procedure later in the day
3. A client with shortness of breath and low oxygen saturation
4. A client receiving IV antibiotics for an infection

Correct Answer: C. A client with shortness of breath and low oxygen saturation Explanation: Shortness of breath and low oxygen saturation are critical findings that require immediate assessment and intervention.

Delegation

Question 24: A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which of the following tasks is appropriate to delegate to the nursing assistant?

1. Performing a sterile dressing change
2. Teaching a client about wound care
3. Ambulating a client to the bathroom
4. Administering oral medications

Correct Answer: C. Ambulating a client to the bathroom Explanation: Ambulating clients is within the scope of practice for a nursing assistant.

Question 25: Which task can a nurse delegate to an LPN?

1. Initiating a blood transfusion
2. Performing a focused assessment
3. Developing a care plan
4. Providing discharge instructions

Correct Answer: B. Performing a focused assessment Explanation: LPNs can perform focused assessments under the delegation of an RN.

Legal Responsibilities

Question 26: A nurse accidentally administers the wrong medication to a client. What is the first action the nurse should take?

1. Document the incident in the client’s chart
2. Notify the healthcare provider
3. Report the incident to the nurse manager
4. Monitor the client for adverse effects

Correct Answer: D. Monitor the client for adverse effects Explanation: The nurse should first monitor the client for any adverse effects and then notify the healthcare provider.

Question 27: A client requests access to their medical records. What is the appropriate response by the nurse?

1. Deny the request for privacy reasons
2. Provide the client with the records immediately
3. Inform the client of the process to obtain their records
4. Allow the client to view the records in the presence of the nurse

Correct Answer: C. Inform the client of the process to obtain their records Explanation: The nurse should inform the client of the appropriate process for obtaining access to their medical records.

Ethical Practice

Question 28: A nurse is caring for a client who expresses the wish to discontinue treatment. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

1. Respect the client’s decision and inform the healthcare provider
2. Convince the client to continue treatment
3. Ignore the client’s request and continue treatment
4. Call a family member to persuade the client

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s decision and inform the healthcare provider Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy.

Prioritization

Question 29: A nurse finds a client on the floor. What should be the nurse’s first action?

1. Assess the client for injuries
2. Call for assistance
3. Move the client to the bed
4. Document the incident

Correct Answer: A. Assess the client for injuries Explanation: The nurse’s first action should be to assess the client for any injuries before taking further steps.

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. Which intervention should the nurse perform first?

1. Administer epinephrine
2. Provide supplemental oxygen
3. Start an IV line
4. Notify the healthcare provider

Correct Answer: A. Administer epinephrine Explanation: Administering epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis to counteract the allergic reaction.

Delegation

Question: A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which task can the nursing assistant perform?

1. Administering insulin injections
2. Performing blood glucose monitoring
3. Completing a head-to-toe assessment
4. Educating a client about diabetes management

Correct Answer: B. Performing blood glucose monitoring Explanation: Nursing assistants can perform tasks such as blood glucose monitoring under the supervision of a nurse.

Question: A nurse is assigning care to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which of the following tasks is appropriate to delegate to the LPN?

1. Initiating IV therapy
2. Conducting a health history
3. Administering oral medications
4. Developing a nursing diagnosis

Correct Answer: C. Administering oral medications Explanation: LPNs are trained to administer oral medications and can do so under the delegation of an RN.

Legal Responsibilities

Question: A nurse witnesses a coworker diverting narcotics. What should the nurse do first?

1. Report the coworker to the nurse manager
2. Confront the coworker about the behavior
3. Ignore the situation
4. Report the incident to the police

Correct Answer: A. Report the coworker to the nurse manager Explanation: The nurse should report the diversion of narcotics to the nurse manager immediately for appropriate action.

Question: A client is preparing to undergo surgery and has not signed the consent form. What should the nurse do?

1. Proceed with preoperative preparations
2. Inform the surgeon that the consent form is not signed
3. Sign the consent form on behalf of the client
4. Administer preoperative medications

Correct Answer: B. Inform the surgeon that the consent form is not signed Explanation: The nurse must ensure that the consent form is signed by the client before any surgical procedure.

Ethical Practice

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a blood transfusion for religious reasons. What is the nurse’s best course of action?

1. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal
2. Administer the blood transfusion against the client’s wishes
3. Try to convince the client to accept the transfusion
4. Contact the client’s family to persuade them

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and document their refusal of treatment.

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who is nearing the end of life and expresses a desire to discuss advance directives. What should the nurse do?

1. Provide information and support the client in discussing advance directives
2. Change the subject to avoid causing distress
3. Inform the client that it is too late to discuss advance directives
4. Delay the conversation until the family is present

Correct Answer: A. Provide information and support the client in discussing advance directives Explanation: The nurse should support the client in discussing advance directives and provide the necessary information.

Coordination of Care

Question: A nurse is coordinating care for a client with a new diagnosis of diabetes. Which healthcare professionals should be involved in the client’s care plan?

1. Dietitian
2. Endocrinologist
3. Diabetes educator
4. All of the above

Correct Answer: D. All of the above Explanation: A multidisciplinary team, including a dietitian, endocrinologist, and diabetes educator, is essential for managing diabetes effectively.

Question: A nurse is planning a discharge for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which action best demonstrates effective discharge planning?

1. Providing the client with educational pamphlets only
2. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process
3. Limiting discharge planning to the day of discharge
4. Arranging for follow-up appointments only after discharge

Correct Answer: B. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process Explanation: Effective discharge planning involves the client and family in the planning process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.

Prioritization

Question: A nurse is caring for a client with asthma who suddenly develops severe shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take first?

1. Administer a prescribed bronchodilator
2. Check the client’s oxygen saturation
3. Notify the healthcare provider
4. Assist the client to a high-Fowler’s position

Correct Answer: D. Assist the client to a high-Fowler’s position Explanation: Positioning the client in a high-Fowler’s position can immediately help alleviate respiratory distress and improve oxygenation.

Question: A nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client scheduled for a diagnostic test in 2 hours
2. A client who reports feeling lightheaded and dizzy
3. A client who has stable vital signs and is resting comfortably
4. A client requesting assistance with ambulation

Correct Answer: B. A client who reports feeling lightheaded and dizzy Explanation: Lightheadedness and dizziness could indicate a potential underlying issue that requires immediate assessment.

Delegation

Question: A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which of the following tasks is appropriate to delegate to the nursing assistant?

1. Administering an intramuscular injection
2. Assisting a client with range-of-motion exercises
3. Performing a detailed head-to-toe assessment
4. Providing discharge teaching to a client

Correct Answer: B. Assisting a client with range-of-motion exercises Explanation: Assisting with range-of-motion exercises is within the scope of practice for a nursing assistant.

Question: Which task can a nurse delegate to an LPN?

1. Conducting a comprehensive health assessment
2. Administering intravenous medications
3. Performing wound care on a stable client
4. Developing a plan of care for a new admission

Correct Answer: C. Performing wound care on a stable client Explanation: LPNs are trained to perform wound care on stable clients under the delegation of an RN.

Legal Responsibilities

Question: A client refuses to sign an informed consent form for a procedure. What should the nurse do?

1. Proceed with the procedure without the consent form
2. Inform the healthcare provider and document the client’s refusal
3. Sign the consent form on behalf of the client
4. Administer preoperative medications without consent

Correct Answer: B. Inform the healthcare provider and document the client’s refusal Explanation: The nurse must inform the healthcare provider and document the client’s refusal to sign the informed consent form.

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced directives. What is the nurse’s responsibility regarding these directives?

1. Follow the advanced directives as written
2. Ignore the advanced directives if they conflict with the healthcare provider’s orders
3. Convince the client to change their advanced directives
4. Allow the family to make decisions that override the advanced directives

Correct Answer: A. Follow the advanced directives as written Explanation: The nurse must follow the client’s advanced directives as written to respect their wishes.

Ethical Practice

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who expresses a desire to refuse further treatment. What should the nurse do?

1. Respect the client’s decision and inform the healthcare provider
2. Convince the client to continue treatment
3. Ignore the client’s request and continue treatment
4. Call a family member to persuade the client

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s decision and inform the healthcare provider Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and inform the healthcare provider of the client’s decision.

Question: A nurse is caring for a client with a terminal illness who requests assistance with creating a living will. What should the nurse do?

1. Provide information and support the client in creating a living will
2. Avoid the topic and focus on other aspects of care
3. Inform the client that a living will is unnecessary
4. Delay the conversation until the healthcare provider arrives

Correct Answer: A. Provide information and support the client in creating a living will Explanation: The nurse should support the client’s wishes and provide information to help them create a living will.

Coordination of Care

Question: A nurse is coordinating care for a client who requires dialysis. Which healthcare professionals should be involved in the client’s care plan?

1. Nephrologist
2. Dietitian
3. Social worker
4. All of the above

Correct Answer: D. All of the above Explanation: A multidisciplinary team, including a nephrologist, dietitian, and social worker, is essential for comprehensive dialysis care.

Question: A nurse is preparing to discharge a client with heart failure. Which action demonstrates effective discharge planning?

1. Providing the client with educational pamphlets only
2. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process
3. Limiting discharge planning to the day of discharge
4. Scheduling follow-up appointments only after discharge

Correct Answer: B. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process Explanation: Effective discharge planning involves the client and family in the planning process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.

Prioritization

Question: A nurse is caring for a client with a history of myocardial infarction who reports chest pain. Which action should the nurse take first?

1. Administer prescribed nitroglycerin
2. Check the client’s vital signs
3. Notify the healthcare provider
4. Provide supplemental oxygen

Correct Answer: A. Administer prescribed nitroglycerin Explanation: Administering nitroglycerin can help alleviate chest pain and improve blood flow to the heart.

Question: A nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client scheduled for discharge later today
2. A client with a fever of 101°F
3. A client with chronic pain requesting pain medication
4. A client with shortness of breath

Correct Answer: D. A client with shortness of breath Explanation: Shortness of breath is a critical finding that requires immediate assessment and intervention.

Delegation

Question: Which of the following tasks can a nurse delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

1. Administering IV push medications
2. Teaching a client about wound care
3. Performing wound care on a stable client
4. Developing a discharge plan

Correct Answer: C. Performing wound care on a stable client Explanation: LPNs can perform wound care on stable clients under the delegation of an RN.

Question: A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which of the following tasks is appropriate for the nursing assistant to perform?

1. Performing a head-to-toe assessment
2. Measuring and recording a client’s vital signs
3. Administering oral medications
4. Developing a care plan

Correct Answer: B. Measuring and recording a client’s vital signs Explanation: Measuring and recording vital signs is within the scope of practice for a nursing assistant.

Legal Responsibilities

Question: A nurse discovers that a client has signed a consent form for a procedure without understanding the risks. What should the nurse do?

1. Proceed with the procedure
2. Notify the healthcare provider
3. Explain the risks to the client
4. Cancel the procedure

Correct Answer: B. Notify the healthcare provider Explanation: The nurse should notify the healthcare provider to ensure the client understands the risks before proceeding.

Question: A client refuses a scheduled treatment. What should the nurse do?

1. Force the client to undergo the treatment
2. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal
3. Administer the treatment without informing the client
4. Ignore the client’s refusal

Correct Answer: B. Respect the client’s decision and document the refusal Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and document their refusal of treatment.

Ethical Practice

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who expresses a desire to discuss advance directives. What should the nurse do?

1. Provide information and support the client in discussing advance directives
2. Change the subject to avoid causing distress
3. Inform the client that it is too late to discuss advance directives
4. Delay the conversation until the family is present

Correct Answer: A. Provide information and support the client in discussing advance directives Explanation: The nurse should support the client in discussing advance directives and provide the necessary information.

Question: A nurse is caring for a client who requests to discontinue life-sustaining treatment. What is the nurse’s best response?

1. Respect the client’s wishes and inform the healthcare provider
2. Convince the client to continue treatment
3. Ignore the client’s request
4. Contact a legal representative to enforce the treatment

Correct Answer: A. Respect the client’s wishes and inform the healthcare provider Explanation: The nurse must respect the client’s autonomy and inform the healthcare provider of the client’s decision.

Coordination of Care

Question: A nurse is coordinating care for a client who requires physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. Which action demonstrates effective coordination?

1. Scheduling all therapies for the same day
2. Communicating with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan
3. Delegating the coordination of therapies to the client’s family
4. Limiting therapy sessions to once a week

Correct Answer: B. Communicating with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan Explanation: Effective coordination involves clear communication with the therapy team and integrating the therapies into the client’s care plan.

Question: Which of the following actions demonstrates effective discharge planning by the nurse?

1. Providing the client with discharge instructions only
2. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process
3. Limiting discharge planning to the day of discharge
4. Notifying the client of the discharge date the day before

Correct Answer: B. Involving the client and family in the discharge planning process Explanation: Effective discharge planning involves the client and family in the planning process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.

Prioritization

Question: A nurse is caring for a client with a suspected stroke. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?

1. Slurred speech and facial droop
2. Elevated blood pressure
3. Difficulty swallowing
4. Nausea and vomiting

Correct Answer: A. Slurred speech and facial droop Explanation: Slurred speech and facial droop are signs of an acute stroke, requiring immediate intervention.

Question: A nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

1. A client with a new onset of confusion
2. A client with stable vital signs and no complaints
3. A client scheduled for physical therapy
4. A client who reports chronic pain

Correct Answer: A. A client with a new onset of confusion Explanation: New onset confusion could indicate a serious underlying condition and requires immediate assessment.

Delegation

Question: A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which task can the nursing assistant perform?

1. Administering insulin injections
2. Assisting a client with activities of daily living (ADLs)
3. Performing a detailed head-to-toe assessment
4. Providing discharge teaching to a client

Correct Answer: B. Assisting a client with activities of daily living (ADLs) Explanation: Assisting clients with ADLs is within the scope of practice for a nursing assistant.

Question: Which task can a nurse delegate to an LPN?

1. Conducting a comprehensive health assessment
2. Administering intravenous medications
3. Performing wound care on a stable client
4. Developing a plan of care for a new admission

Correct Answer: C. Performing wound care on a stable client Explanation: LPNs are trained to perform wound care on stable clients under the delegation of an RN.

February 8, 2025