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PRE-INTENSIVE EXAM - NP3
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
2026/2027




- - ANS SITUATION

Upon discharge, the patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) requires
considerable patient and family teaching.



a. Prevent bronchial collapse



*Deep inhale through the nose

*Purse lip while exhaling slowly through their mouth (should take twice as long as inhaling) -
ANS 1. A nurse instructs a client diagnosed with COPD to use purse-lip breathing. The client
inquires the nurse about the advantages of this kind of breathing. The nurse answers that the
main purpose of purse-lip is to:



a. Prevent bronchial collapse

b. Strengthen the intercostals muscle

c. Achieve maximum inhalation

d. Allows air trapping




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,*b. 4, 1, 3, 2 - ANS 2. Nurse Albert teaches a patient about the use of respiratory inhaler.
Arrange the steps in using an inhaler chronologically.

1. Press the canister down with your fingers as you breathe in

2. Wait one minute between puffs if more than one puff is prescribed

3. Inhale the mist, hold your breath at least 5 to 10 seconds before exhaling

4. Remove the cap and shake the inhaler

a. 4, 1, 2, 3

b. 4, 1, 3, 2

c. 3, 4, 2, 1

d. 1, 2, 3, 4



c. Pulse oximeter - ANS 3. The physician prescribed monitoring closely of clients oxygen
saturation of the blood. Which of the following will you prepare?

a. Electrocardiogram machine

b. Spirometer

c. Pulse oximeter

d. Blood Pressure apparatus



c. The oxygen requirements - ANS 4. Patients suffering from COPD are taught to avoid shifts
to temperature and humidity. It should be emphasized that heat increases body temperature
and thereby raising the

a. Risk for infection

b. Anxiety level

c. The oxygen requirements

d. Fluid intake




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,b. Complete bed rest - ANS 5. COPD patients may be taught the following pulmonary hygiene
measures to improve clearance of airway secretion, except:

a. Postural drainage

b. Complete bed rest

c. Effective coughing

d. Measure fluid intake



- ANS SITUATION

Sandy a flower shop owner admitted in medical ward has been resuscitated and was transferred
to the ICU. The Physician inserted a CVP line. She was diagnosed of having Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF).



d. Glomerular filtration rate



*CVP is the blood pressure in the vena cava - ANS 6. CVP monitoring could provide the
following information, but one:

a. Vascular tone

b. Blood volume

c. Ability of the heart to receive and pump blood

d. Glomerular filtration rate



d. 4 - 10 cm of H2O - ANS 7. The normal CVP reading is:



a. 8 - 12 cm of H2O

b. 13 - 17 cm of H2O

c. 18 - 25 cm of H2O

d. 4 - 10 cm of H2O

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, b. There is a communication between the manometer and the client and closed to the IV -
ANS 8. In taking the CVP reading, the nurse knows that the stopcock shall be manipulated in
a manner that:




a. There is a communication between the client and the manometer

b. There is a communication between the manometer and the client and closed to the IV

c. There is a communication between the IV and the client and closed to the manometer

d. There is a communication between the IV and manometer and closed to the client



d. Presence of neurologic signs



*indicates hypoxia - ANS 9. The patient is having volume ventilator. Which of the following
does not indicate that the client is adequately ventilated?



a. Absence of hyper - and hypoventilation

b. Skin is normal in color

c. Blood pressure is normal

d. Presence of neurologic signs



c. Chest X-ray - ANS 10. Possible means of verifying proper placement of Lanie's catheter
(CVP line)?



a. Palpation

b. Auscultation

c. Chest X-ray

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