NSG 317 Exam 2 | Questions and
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
100%
Correct
To best minimize the risk of contaminating a sterile field when adding sterile liquids to an
established sterile field the nurse should:
a. collect all needed supplies before beginning the process
b. pour liquids from a distance of no more than 1-2 inches
c. Be careful not to allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field
d. Place the receptacle well inside the 1 inch edge of the sterile field
C. Do not allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field, you would contaminate and have to
start over
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a pressure ulcer that is treated with debridement,
irrigations, and moist gauze dressings. How should the nurse anticipate healing to occur? a.
Primary intention
B. Secondary intention
C. Tertiary intention
D. Regeneration of cells
B
.
x
.
x
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Questions and
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
100%
In assessing the adequacy of oxygen therapy of your respiratory patient, which of the following
is the most effective?
Correct
a. Checking the color of the mucous membranes
b. Counting the respiratory rate
C. Measuring the pulse oximetry
D. Auscultating lung sounds
C
A patient with an oxygen mask with a reservoir is seen during bedside report. Which problem
might the patient experience if the reservoir bag becomes deflated?
a. Elevated oxygen levels
b. Elevated carbon dioxide levels
c. Drying of the nasal mucous membranes
d. Decrease in the respiratory rate
B
A patient is requiring long-term use of a nasal cannula to meet oxygen needs. What is one
potential negative side-effect of this therapy?
a. Decreased anxiety
.
x
.
x
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Questions and
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
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b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Confusion
d. Skin irritation or breakdown
D
Correct
The most efficient oxygen delivery system that allows oxygen titration up to as high as 89%
without changing the actual device is:
a. Nasal cannula
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Oxymask
d. Venturi mask
C
The primary function of the veins is to carry blood...
a. from the body to the heart
b. from the heart to the body
c. from the lungs to the body
A
.
x
.
x
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
100%
Correct
To best minimize the risk of contaminating a sterile field when adding sterile liquids to an
established sterile field the nurse should:
a. collect all needed supplies before beginning the process
b. pour liquids from a distance of no more than 1-2 inches
c. Be careful not to allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field
d. Place the receptacle well inside the 1 inch edge of the sterile field
C. Do not allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field, you would contaminate and have to
start over
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a pressure ulcer that is treated with debridement,
irrigations, and moist gauze dressings. How should the nurse anticipate healing to occur? a.
Primary intention
B. Secondary intention
C. Tertiary intention
D. Regeneration of cells
B
.
x
.
x
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Questions and
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
100%
In assessing the adequacy of oxygen therapy of your respiratory patient, which of the following
is the most effective?
Correct
a. Checking the color of the mucous membranes
b. Counting the respiratory rate
C. Measuring the pulse oximetry
D. Auscultating lung sounds
C
A patient with an oxygen mask with a reservoir is seen during bedside report. Which problem
might the patient experience if the reservoir bag becomes deflated?
a. Elevated oxygen levels
b. Elevated carbon dioxide levels
c. Drying of the nasal mucous membranes
d. Decrease in the respiratory rate
B
A patient is requiring long-term use of a nasal cannula to meet oxygen needs. What is one
potential negative side-effect of this therapy?
a. Decreased anxiety
.
x
.
x
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Questions and
Verified Answers | Pediatrics
(Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Grade A |
100%
b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Confusion
d. Skin irritation or breakdown
D
Correct
The most efficient oxygen delivery system that allows oxygen titration up to as high as 89%
without changing the actual device is:
a. Nasal cannula
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Oxymask
d. Venturi mask
C
The primary function of the veins is to carry blood...
a. from the body to the heart
b. from the heart to the body
c. from the lungs to the body
A
.
x
.
x