EXAM #2 Adult Health I
Due Dec 11 at 2:00pm
Points 125
Questions 60
Available Dec 11 at 10:30am – Dec 11 at 2:00pm
Time Limit 120 Minutes
Instructions
Please follow LVC test taking rules
125 Points
60 Questions
120 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 41 minutes 125 out of 125
Score for this quiz: 125 out of 125
Submitted Dec 11 at 1:11pm
This attempt took 41 minutes.
Question 1
pts
The nurse explains to a patient that the drug Lasix reduces edema by drawing water from
the interstitial space into the intravascular space. What is this process called? (Consider
using furosemide instead of Lasix like NCLEX)
Correct!
Osmosis
Homeostasis
Filtration
Diffusion
Question 2
, pts
Which action is the purpose of the cilia?
Warm and moisturize inhaled air
Correct!
Sweep debris toward nasal cavity
Produce mucus
Stimulate cough reflex
Question 3
pts
Which event happens when there is a decrease in the oxygen level in the blood?
Pituitary stimulates the respiratory system to increase respiratory rate
The parietal pleura increases the negative pressure
The alveoli diffuse more oxygen into the blood
Correct!
Chemoreceptors in the carotid body and aortic body stimulate the respiratory centers to
modify respiratory rates
Question 4
pts
The nurse assessing an 11-year-old who is having an asthma attack expects to hear which
adventitious sounds?
Absent breath sounds
Crackles
Friction rub
Correct!
Expiratory wheezes
Question 5
pts
How will the kidneys respond in respiratory acidosis?
Concentrate the urine to conserve circulating fluid in the bloodstream
Lower the pH by excretion of bicarbonate
Excrete more urine to reduce potassium
Correct!
Retain bicarbonate to increase the pH
, Question 6
pts
An 83-year-old patient is admitted with a temperature of 102°F (38.8°C), chest pain, and
fatigue. Which term describes the infected fluid that the health care provider removes from
the pleural cavity?
Sputum
Emboli
Correct!
Empyema
Emphysema
Question 7
pts
Which instruction by the nurse is inappropriate for teaching the proper technique for
collection of a sputum specimen?
Correct!
Collect specimens after meals
Send specimen to the lab without delay
Rinse mouth with water before expectorating in specimen cup
Bring the sputum up from the lungs
Question 8
pts
Which nursing intervention is for a patient, age 40, who is diagnosed with active
tuberculosis?
Maintain the patient in enteric isolation
Place the patient in any Isolation Precautions
Place the patient in drainage and secretion precautions
Correct!
Place the patient in acid-fast bacillus (AFB) Isolation Precautions
Question 9
pts
How should the newly diagnosed patient who has been prescribed isoniazid (INH) for the
treatment of active tuberculosis (TB) be advised?
Rise slowly to avoid dizziness
Monitor renal function every several months
Correct!
Due Dec 11 at 2:00pm
Points 125
Questions 60
Available Dec 11 at 10:30am – Dec 11 at 2:00pm
Time Limit 120 Minutes
Instructions
Please follow LVC test taking rules
125 Points
60 Questions
120 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 41 minutes 125 out of 125
Score for this quiz: 125 out of 125
Submitted Dec 11 at 1:11pm
This attempt took 41 minutes.
Question 1
pts
The nurse explains to a patient that the drug Lasix reduces edema by drawing water from
the interstitial space into the intravascular space. What is this process called? (Consider
using furosemide instead of Lasix like NCLEX)
Correct!
Osmosis
Homeostasis
Filtration
Diffusion
Question 2
, pts
Which action is the purpose of the cilia?
Warm and moisturize inhaled air
Correct!
Sweep debris toward nasal cavity
Produce mucus
Stimulate cough reflex
Question 3
pts
Which event happens when there is a decrease in the oxygen level in the blood?
Pituitary stimulates the respiratory system to increase respiratory rate
The parietal pleura increases the negative pressure
The alveoli diffuse more oxygen into the blood
Correct!
Chemoreceptors in the carotid body and aortic body stimulate the respiratory centers to
modify respiratory rates
Question 4
pts
The nurse assessing an 11-year-old who is having an asthma attack expects to hear which
adventitious sounds?
Absent breath sounds
Crackles
Friction rub
Correct!
Expiratory wheezes
Question 5
pts
How will the kidneys respond in respiratory acidosis?
Concentrate the urine to conserve circulating fluid in the bloodstream
Lower the pH by excretion of bicarbonate
Excrete more urine to reduce potassium
Correct!
Retain bicarbonate to increase the pH
, Question 6
pts
An 83-year-old patient is admitted with a temperature of 102°F (38.8°C), chest pain, and
fatigue. Which term describes the infected fluid that the health care provider removes from
the pleural cavity?
Sputum
Emboli
Correct!
Empyema
Emphysema
Question 7
pts
Which instruction by the nurse is inappropriate for teaching the proper technique for
collection of a sputum specimen?
Correct!
Collect specimens after meals
Send specimen to the lab without delay
Rinse mouth with water before expectorating in specimen cup
Bring the sputum up from the lungs
Question 8
pts
Which nursing intervention is for a patient, age 40, who is diagnosed with active
tuberculosis?
Maintain the patient in enteric isolation
Place the patient in any Isolation Precautions
Place the patient in drainage and secretion precautions
Correct!
Place the patient in acid-fast bacillus (AFB) Isolation Precautions
Question 9
pts
How should the newly diagnosed patient who has been prescribed isoniazid (INH) for the
treatment of active tuberculosis (TB) be advised?
Rise slowly to avoid dizziness
Monitor renal function every several months
Correct!
