NR 341 COMPLEX
EXAM 1 Questions
and Answers
Updated 2026
CriticalBcareBenvironmentB-BAnswerBAssistBwithBhearingBaids/glasses-
PhysicalBenvironmentBandBsensoryBdeprivationB
AdjustBalarmsB-noise.BneverBturnBoffBalarms
SpeakBcalmlyB&BaudibleB-noiseB
EncourageBfamilyBtoBbringBobjectsBfromBhome-
PhysicalBenvironmentBandBsensoryBdeprivation
ExplainBproceduresBinBclient'sBprimaryBlanguage-sensoryBdeprivation
TheBnurseBentersBtheBroomBofBaBclientBwithBaBcomplexBhealthBalteration,BafterBheari
ngBtheBalarmsBforBtheBinfusionBpump,BtelemetryBmonitor,BandBpulseBoximetryBsound.
BInBwhichBorderBshouldBtheBnurseBcompleteBtheBlistedBactionsBbelow?B-
BAnswerBAssessBlevelBofBconsciousness
AssessBrespiratoryBstatus
PalpateBforBaBcarotidBpulse
,CheckBtheBpulseBoximetryBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
CheckBtheBtelemetryBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
AssessBtheBIVBsite
CheckBtheBinfusionBpumpBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
BenzodiazepinesB-BAnswerBAnxiety
sedation
pain
alcoholBwithdrawalB
MidazolamB
Lorazepam
BenzodiazepineBAEB-BAnswerBParadoxicalB(opposite)Beffect
hypotension
tachycardia
delirium
respiratoryBdepression
BenzodiazepineBdesiredBeffectB-BAnswerBtreatBdeliriumB
maintainBanesthesiaBandBamnesia
BenzodiazepineBreversalBagentB-BAnswerBFlumazenilB(Romazicon)
OpioidsB-BAnswerBFentanyl/BMorphine/BHydromorphoneB(delaudid)
, OpioidBAEB-BAnswerBRespiratoryBDepression
Constipation/BVomiting
Bradycardia
HighBPruritus
UrinaryBretention
Hypotension
UrticariaB(itchy)
ReversalBAgentB-BNaloxoneB(Narcan)
BestBwayBtoBassessBpain:Bask
AlwaysBhaveBambuBbagBatBbedside
NotBbreathing-BCO2BisBincreased
deliriumB-
BAnswerBFluctuatingBchangeBinBcognitionBandBbehaviorBoccurringBoverBaBshortBamou
ntBofBtime.BpreventableBandBreversibleB
RiskBFactors:
PreexistingBDementia
SevereBIllness
Immobilization/Bedrest
OpioidsB/BBenzo
beingBonBventilaton
SleepBDeprivations
SensoryBoverload
RespiratoryBFailure/Hypoxia
Sepsis
EXAM 1 Questions
and Answers
Updated 2026
CriticalBcareBenvironmentB-BAnswerBAssistBwithBhearingBaids/glasses-
PhysicalBenvironmentBandBsensoryBdeprivationB
AdjustBalarmsB-noise.BneverBturnBoffBalarms
SpeakBcalmlyB&BaudibleB-noiseB
EncourageBfamilyBtoBbringBobjectsBfromBhome-
PhysicalBenvironmentBandBsensoryBdeprivation
ExplainBproceduresBinBclient'sBprimaryBlanguage-sensoryBdeprivation
TheBnurseBentersBtheBroomBofBaBclientBwithBaBcomplexBhealthBalteration,BafterBheari
ngBtheBalarmsBforBtheBinfusionBpump,BtelemetryBmonitor,BandBpulseBoximetryBsound.
BInBwhichBorderBshouldBtheBnurseBcompleteBtheBlistedBactionsBbelow?B-
BAnswerBAssessBlevelBofBconsciousness
AssessBrespiratoryBstatus
PalpateBforBaBcarotidBpulse
,CheckBtheBpulseBoximetryBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
CheckBtheBtelemetryBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
AssessBtheBIVBsite
CheckBtheBinfusionBpumpBalarmBandBaddressBanyBissuesBnoted
BenzodiazepinesB-BAnswerBAnxiety
sedation
pain
alcoholBwithdrawalB
MidazolamB
Lorazepam
BenzodiazepineBAEB-BAnswerBParadoxicalB(opposite)Beffect
hypotension
tachycardia
delirium
respiratoryBdepression
BenzodiazepineBdesiredBeffectB-BAnswerBtreatBdeliriumB
maintainBanesthesiaBandBamnesia
BenzodiazepineBreversalBagentB-BAnswerBFlumazenilB(Romazicon)
OpioidsB-BAnswerBFentanyl/BMorphine/BHydromorphoneB(delaudid)
, OpioidBAEB-BAnswerBRespiratoryBDepression
Constipation/BVomiting
Bradycardia
HighBPruritus
UrinaryBretention
Hypotension
UrticariaB(itchy)
ReversalBAgentB-BNaloxoneB(Narcan)
BestBwayBtoBassessBpain:Bask
AlwaysBhaveBambuBbagBatBbedside
NotBbreathing-BCO2BisBincreased
deliriumB-
BAnswerBFluctuatingBchangeBinBcognitionBandBbehaviorBoccurringBoverBaBshortBamou
ntBofBtime.BpreventableBandBreversibleB
RiskBFactors:
PreexistingBDementia
SevereBIllness
Immobilization/Bedrest
OpioidsB/BBenzo
beingBonBventilaton
SleepBDeprivations
SensoryBoverload
RespiratoryBFailure/Hypoxia
Sepsis