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Fundamentals of Nursing
Module 26 • 20 Questions
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Fundamentals of Nursing
Module 26
Question 1
Which of the following is the best method to confirm placement of the nasogastric tube:
A
Checking patient’s ability to talk
B
Aspiration of intestinal content
C
Introducing air and auscultating
D
X-ray of chest and abdomen
Question 2
Which of the following drugs will be administered to treat anaphylaxis?
A
Epinephrine
B
Digoxin
C
Sodium bicarbonate
D
Atropine
Question 3
Radiation burns occur as a result of:
A
High-voltage electricity
B
Sunburn, radiotherapy and radiation
C
Excessive exposure to heat
D
Radiation and acids
Question 4
Superficial burns affect:
A
The dermis
B
The underlying muscle
C
The epidermis
D
All layers
Question 5
First aid for minor burns of the limbs includes:
A
Applying pressure
B
Elevating the limb
C
Application of ice
D
Reducing the heat by placing the affected limb under cold running water
Question 6
Osseocutaneous skin flap is also called a:
A
Facia flap
B
Radial flat
C
Mandible flap
D
Tibial flap
Question 7
The nurse is changing the ties of the client with a tracheotomy. The safest method of changing the tracheotomy ties is to:
A
Hold the tracheotomy with the nondominant hand while removing the old tie.
B
Apply the new tie before removing the old one.
C
Have a helper present.
D
Ask the doctor to suture the tracheostomy in place.
Question 8
The nurse is monitoring a client following a lung resection. The hourly output from the chest tube was 300mL. The nurse should give priority to:
A
Slowing the intravenous infusion
B
Milking the tube to ensure patency
C
Notifying the physician
D
Turning the client to the left side
Question 9
The nurse notes the following on the ECG monitor. The nurse would evaluate the cardiac arrhythmia as:
A
Ventricular tachycardia
B
Atrial fibrillation
C
Atrial flutter
D
A sinus rhythm
Question 10
Which action by the healthcare worker indicates a need for further teaching?
A
The nurse wears gloves to monitor the IV infusion rate.
B
The nurse washes his hands after changing a dressing.
C
The nursing assistant ambulates the elderly client using a gait belt.
D
The nurse wears goggles while performing a venopuncture.
Question 11
The nurse is teaching the mother regarding treatment for pedicalosis capitis. Which instruction should be given regarding the medication?
A
Medication therapy will continue for one year.
B
Bed linens should be washed in hot water.
C
Treatment is not recommended for children less than 10 years of age.
D
Intravenous antibiotic therapy will be ordered.
Question 12
A client has autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura. To determine the client’s response to treatment, the nurse would monitor:
A
Partial prothrombin time (PTT)
B
Platelet count
C
White blood cell count
D
Potassium levels
Question 13
The physician has prescribed Nexium (esomeprazole) for a client with erosive gastritis. The nurse should administer the medication:
A
In a single dose at bedtime
B
With each meal
C
30 minutes before a meal
D
30 minutes after meals
Question 14
When the nurse checks the fundus of a client on the first postpartum day, she notes that the fundus is firm, is at the level of the umbilicus, and is displaced to the right. The next action the nurse should take is to:
A
Determine whether an oxytocic drug was given.
B
Check for the expulsion of small clots.
C
Check the client for bladder distention.
D
Assess the blood pressure for hypotension.
Question 15
Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage-
A
Bargaining
B
Depression
C
Anger
D
Acceptance
Question 16
The earliest identifying sign for a developing pressure sore is a localized _______.
A
Coolness to touch
B
Edema
C
Loss of sensation
D
Change in color
Question 17
Death of a partner results in the loss of a
A
Lover
B
Friend
C
Companion
D
All of the above
Question 18
The nurse is to administer a cleansing enema to a client scheduled for colon surgery. Which client position would be appropriate?
A
Left Sim’s
B
Supine
C
Prone
D
Dorsal recumbent
Question 19
A nursing care delivery system where the assigned nurse at 24 hrs. responsibility for a patient care is?
A
Team nursing.
B
Case method.
C
Primary nursing.
D
Functional nursing.
Question 20
The right or power of a person to command other people is?
A
Authority.
B
Accountability.
C
Responsibility.
D
Leadership.
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