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NURSING
Nurse wiseman 2026/2027 NURS
, NURS 305 Exam #3 EAQs Exam
questions with correct answers
2026/2027 Edition Graded A+
A patient is scheduled for surgery. The patient has been fasting the
whole night. The surgery was postponed for 3 hours, and the patient
feels hungry. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?
1. Give solid food to the patient
2. Give fried food to the patient
3. Give fatty foods to the patient
4. Give clear liquids to the patient - Answer Ans: 4.
Give clear liquids to the patient
Patients usually have a fasting period before surgery. However, if the
surgery is postponed, the patient may be allowed clear liquids. Clear
liquids can be metabolized within 2 hours and may not interfere with
the gastrointestinal function or the anesthesia process.
Which condition may increase the risk of infection in a patient after
surgery? Select all that apply.
1. dementia
, 2. Atelectasis
3. Chemotherapy
4. Diabetes mellitus
5. Bone marrow alterations - Answer Ans: 3, 4, 5
Immunodeficiency due to chemotherapy or bone marrow alterations
may increase the risk of infection in a patient after surgery. After
surgery, a patient who has diabetes mellitus may be more susceptible
to infection due to hyperglycemia.
The nurse, after administering antibiotics, is updating a patient's chart
in the emergency room. What elements of the report does the nurse
accurately document in order to limit nursing liability in case of a legal
claim? Select all that apply.
1. Current medications given
2. Discontinued medications
3. Drug allergies
4. Name of drug manufacturer
5. Size, shape, and color of the pills - Answer Ans: 1,
2, 3
The patient's medical record needs an accurate description of the
patient's health status. The information needs to be legible. The chart
has a list of all the medications that are given during present care, any
discontinued medications, and the drug allergies of the patient. It is