PREDICTOR REVIEW PART 1
FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
QUESTIONContact precaution - answer-MRS WHISE
protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt.
Multidrug-resistant organisms
RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo,
Scabies, Enteric diseases caused by micro-organisms (C diff),
Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors
Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous
bag without touching the outside of the bag
PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and
gloves
QUESTIONSkin infection- *VCHIPS* - answer-Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
QUESTIONAir or Pulmonary Embolism - answer-S/S chest pain,
dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom.
(turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.)
Do not delegate - answer-What you can *EAT*
,*E*-evaluate
*A*-assess
* T-*teach
QUESTIONAddison's & Cushings - answer-Addison's = down
down down up down
Cushings= up up up down up
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume,
hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia
QUESTIONBetter peripheral perfusion? - answer-Elevate veins,
D-Angle Arteries
QUESTIONAPGAR - answer-Appearance (all pink, pink and blue,
blue (pale)
Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
Grimace (cough, grimace, no response)
Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
QUESTIONAirborne precautions - answer-MTV or My chicken
hez tb measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
QUESTIONAirborne precautions protective equip - answer-private
room, neg pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr mask & respirator
N95 for TB
QUESTIONDroplet precautions - answer-spiderman! sepsis,
scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia,
pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
, mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia,
adeNovirus
(Private room and mask)
QUESTIONWoman in labor (un-reassuring FHR) - answer-(late
decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on
Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Increase IV fluids!
QUESTIONTube feeding with decreased LOC - answer-Pt on
Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed
elevated (prevent aspiration)
QUESTIONLOC - answer-Level of Consciousness
QUESTIONAfter lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram -
answer-pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
QUESTIONPt with heat stroke - answer-flat with legs elevated
QUESTIONduring Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - answer-
catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.
QUESTIONAfter Myringotomy - answer-position on the side of
AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
QUESTIONMyringotomy - answer-surgical incision into the
eardrum, to relieve pressure or drain fluid.
QUESTIONAfter Cateract surgery - answer-pt sleep on
UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for *1-4 weeks*
QUESTIONBKA (below knee amputation) - answer-foot of bed
elevated for first 24 hours. position prone to provide hip extension.