REX-PN ACTUAL EXAMINERS NEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔dysphagia (difficulty swallowing): - ✔✔dysphagic assessment and teaching are
usually performed by a trained speech therapist
✔✔dry grating sound on inspiration over lower lateral anterior surface: - ✔✔pleural
friction rub
✔✔objective information: - ✔✔specific accurate information (heart rate)
✔✔subjective information: - ✔✔statement (i am in pain)
✔✔teaching points about UTI's: - ✔✔take daily showers, not baths (bacteria may enter
urethra)
✔✔Alzheimer's sundowning- best approach: - ✔✔close curtains, turn on lights (light
reduces agitation and fear that occurs around darkness and shadows)
✔✔BPD- therapeutic approach during counselling: - ✔✔reinforce acceptable behaviour
✔✔infant (4 days old)- purulent discharge from eyes- cause: - ✔✔chlamydia
trachomatis infection
, ✔✔manifestations of endometriosis: - ✔✔dysmenorrhea (painful period- cramps)
✔✔high BP reading- initial action: - ✔✔retake BP with automated cuff, compare with
manual reading
✔✔how does plan B prevent pregnancy: - ✔✔if taken before ovulation, it prevents or
delays ovulation
✔✔what does estrogen receptor-positive refer to? - ✔✔a potential response to hormone
therapy
✔✔food that is the quickest source of energy: - ✔✔glass of fruit juice
✔✔hiatal hernia- recommendation for better sleep: - ✔✔sleep on 2-3 pillows (raises
body, prevents reflux through hernia)
✔✔how to evaluate if prior feeding was absorbed (NG): - ✔✔aspirate for residual
volume
✔✔cirrhosis of liver and portal HTN- complications: - ✔✔hemmorhage from esophageal
varicies (from increased pressure)
✔✔5m old- indicator for suspicion of child abuse: - ✔✔previous fractures confirmed by
X-Ray
✔✔what is the Canadian nurses association? - ✔✔a federation of provincial and
territorial associations whose mission is to advance the quality of nursing
✔✔normal urine output in and adult: - ✔✔1.5L/ day
✔✔sinusitis: - ✔✔inflammation of the sinuses
- warm showers twice daily, call if you develop a fever
✔✔older persons and nutrition: - ✔✔older persons may experience age related GI
changes that impact nutrition (decreased saliva production)
✔✔what age should a newborn infant regain their birth weight? - ✔✔10-12 days
✔✔ alogia - ✔✔decrease in thought, speech, & fluency
✔✔anhedonia - ✔✔inability to experience pleasure or happiness
✔✔Avolition - ✔✔lack of motivation
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔dysphagia (difficulty swallowing): - ✔✔dysphagic assessment and teaching are
usually performed by a trained speech therapist
✔✔dry grating sound on inspiration over lower lateral anterior surface: - ✔✔pleural
friction rub
✔✔objective information: - ✔✔specific accurate information (heart rate)
✔✔subjective information: - ✔✔statement (i am in pain)
✔✔teaching points about UTI's: - ✔✔take daily showers, not baths (bacteria may enter
urethra)
✔✔Alzheimer's sundowning- best approach: - ✔✔close curtains, turn on lights (light
reduces agitation and fear that occurs around darkness and shadows)
✔✔BPD- therapeutic approach during counselling: - ✔✔reinforce acceptable behaviour
✔✔infant (4 days old)- purulent discharge from eyes- cause: - ✔✔chlamydia
trachomatis infection
, ✔✔manifestations of endometriosis: - ✔✔dysmenorrhea (painful period- cramps)
✔✔high BP reading- initial action: - ✔✔retake BP with automated cuff, compare with
manual reading
✔✔how does plan B prevent pregnancy: - ✔✔if taken before ovulation, it prevents or
delays ovulation
✔✔what does estrogen receptor-positive refer to? - ✔✔a potential response to hormone
therapy
✔✔food that is the quickest source of energy: - ✔✔glass of fruit juice
✔✔hiatal hernia- recommendation for better sleep: - ✔✔sleep on 2-3 pillows (raises
body, prevents reflux through hernia)
✔✔how to evaluate if prior feeding was absorbed (NG): - ✔✔aspirate for residual
volume
✔✔cirrhosis of liver and portal HTN- complications: - ✔✔hemmorhage from esophageal
varicies (from increased pressure)
✔✔5m old- indicator for suspicion of child abuse: - ✔✔previous fractures confirmed by
X-Ray
✔✔what is the Canadian nurses association? - ✔✔a federation of provincial and
territorial associations whose mission is to advance the quality of nursing
✔✔normal urine output in and adult: - ✔✔1.5L/ day
✔✔sinusitis: - ✔✔inflammation of the sinuses
- warm showers twice daily, call if you develop a fever
✔✔older persons and nutrition: - ✔✔older persons may experience age related GI
changes that impact nutrition (decreased saliva production)
✔✔what age should a newborn infant regain their birth weight? - ✔✔10-12 days
✔✔ alogia - ✔✔decrease in thought, speech, & fluency
✔✔anhedonia - ✔✔inability to experience pleasure or happiness
✔✔Avolition - ✔✔lack of motivation
