Recalls 3: NP4 Study Guide Exam All
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Which of the following is the best indirect method of measuring blood pressure?
a. Palpatory blood pressure
b. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
c. Pulse oximeter
d. Intra-arterial catheter - Answer b. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
According to the standards of INC 8, hypertension stage 1 is described as:
a. Systolic BP of 120-149mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
b. Systolic BP of 120-139mmHg, diastolic BP of 80-89mmHg
c. Systolic BP of 140-159mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
d. Systolic Bp of 140-149, diastolic BP of 100-110mmHg - Answer c. Systolic BP of 140-
159mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
A patient was ordered to have his EKG reading done. As the nurse, you know that the
electrocardiogram (EKG) is performed to assess: - Answer b. Hypertrophy, infarction, axis
deviation
During a disaster, which principle is integral in decision-making and providing health care to
those who are victims?
a. Beneficence
b . Non-maleficence
c. Utilitarianism
d. Paternalism - Answer c. Utilitarianism
A patient admitted to the hospital with myocardial infarction develops severe pulmonary
edema. Which of the
following symptoms should the nurse expect the patient to exhibit?
a. Slow, deep respirations
,b. Stridor
c. Bradycardia
d. Air hunger - Answer d. Air hunger
A child is seen in the emergency department for scarlet fever. Which of the following
descriptions of scarlet fever is NOT correct?
a. Scarlet fever is caused by infection with group A Streptococcus bacteria
b. "Strawberry tongue" is a characteristic sign.
c. Petechiae occur on the soft palate.
d. The pharynx is red and swollen. - Answer c. Petechiae occur on the soft palate.
Situation: You are a staff nurse in a psychiatric unit. You are taking care of M.r K. who is suffering
from heroin addiction with suspected complications of HIV.
Loh asked you what HIV seropositivity means. Your answer will be:
a. An infected person with HIV is capable of transmitting the virus to sexual partner.
b. An infected person can donate blood after five years.
c. The person tested is not infectious.
d. With appropriate medication, the infected person will be no longer infectious after two
months. - Answer a. An infected person with HIV is capable of transmitting the virus to sexual
partner
In your morning rounds, you noticed in Mr. K. the presence of cough, shortness of breath and
tachypnea. Which of the opportunistic infection is probably causing these manifestations?
a. Toxoplasmgondii
b. Cytomegalo virus
c. Cryptococcus neoformans
d. Pneumocystis jirovecii - Answer d. Pneumocystis _jiroveci
Which of the following are the most possible cause of HIV in Mr. K's case?
a. Unprotected sex with his fiancée
b. Exposure to infected body fluid.
, c. Unprotected anal intercourse.
d. His heroin addiction - Answer d. His heroin addiction
Another day, Mr. K. was visited by her girlfriend Loh, who admitted she had been having sex
with him. In describing risky sexual practices, which of the following you will tell Loh is not a risk
factor?
a. Mucosal exposure such as splashing the eyes or mouth
b. Anal intercourse is the primary way in spreading HIV
c. HIV can be transmitted during sexual intercourse from an infected partner.
d. Oral sex is considered risky. - Answer b. Anal intercourse is the primary way in spreading HIV
Mr. K tested positive for HIV. Which of the following explanation can you give him?
a. "Antibodies to the AIDS virus are present in the blood."
b. "This means that you will not develop AIDS in the future."
c. "You have been diagnosed with AIDS."
d. "At this point, AIDS virus is not active in your blood." - Answer a. "Antibodies to the AIDS
virus are present in the blood."
Situation. A 60-year old male is admitted to the oncology unit. According to the client, he felt a
growth during a routine digital prostate examination. He complains of pain on urination and
frequent urination.
The nurse understands that the function of the prostate gland is primarily to ______;
a. Regulate the acidity and alkalinity environment for proper sperm development.
b. Produce a secretion that aids the nourishment and passage of sperm.
c. Secrete a hormone that stimulates the production and maturation of sperm.
d. Store undeveloped sperm before ejaculation. - Answer b. Produce a secretion that aids the
nourishment and passage of sperm
The nurse analyzes the laboratory values and notes that the serum phosphate level is elevated.
This finding indicates which of the following:
a. It confirms the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
b. The progression or regression of prostate cancer.
Questions Solved Correctly 2026/2027
Update.
Which of the following is the best indirect method of measuring blood pressure?
a. Palpatory blood pressure
b. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
c. Pulse oximeter
d. Intra-arterial catheter - Answer b. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
According to the standards of INC 8, hypertension stage 1 is described as:
a. Systolic BP of 120-149mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
b. Systolic BP of 120-139mmHg, diastolic BP of 80-89mmHg
c. Systolic BP of 140-159mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
d. Systolic Bp of 140-149, diastolic BP of 100-110mmHg - Answer c. Systolic BP of 140-
159mmHg, diastolic BP of 90-99mmHg
A patient was ordered to have his EKG reading done. As the nurse, you know that the
electrocardiogram (EKG) is performed to assess: - Answer b. Hypertrophy, infarction, axis
deviation
During a disaster, which principle is integral in decision-making and providing health care to
those who are victims?
a. Beneficence
b . Non-maleficence
c. Utilitarianism
d. Paternalism - Answer c. Utilitarianism
A patient admitted to the hospital with myocardial infarction develops severe pulmonary
edema. Which of the
following symptoms should the nurse expect the patient to exhibit?
a. Slow, deep respirations
,b. Stridor
c. Bradycardia
d. Air hunger - Answer d. Air hunger
A child is seen in the emergency department for scarlet fever. Which of the following
descriptions of scarlet fever is NOT correct?
a. Scarlet fever is caused by infection with group A Streptococcus bacteria
b. "Strawberry tongue" is a characteristic sign.
c. Petechiae occur on the soft palate.
d. The pharynx is red and swollen. - Answer c. Petechiae occur on the soft palate.
Situation: You are a staff nurse in a psychiatric unit. You are taking care of M.r K. who is suffering
from heroin addiction with suspected complications of HIV.
Loh asked you what HIV seropositivity means. Your answer will be:
a. An infected person with HIV is capable of transmitting the virus to sexual partner.
b. An infected person can donate blood after five years.
c. The person tested is not infectious.
d. With appropriate medication, the infected person will be no longer infectious after two
months. - Answer a. An infected person with HIV is capable of transmitting the virus to sexual
partner
In your morning rounds, you noticed in Mr. K. the presence of cough, shortness of breath and
tachypnea. Which of the opportunistic infection is probably causing these manifestations?
a. Toxoplasmgondii
b. Cytomegalo virus
c. Cryptococcus neoformans
d. Pneumocystis jirovecii - Answer d. Pneumocystis _jiroveci
Which of the following are the most possible cause of HIV in Mr. K's case?
a. Unprotected sex with his fiancée
b. Exposure to infected body fluid.
, c. Unprotected anal intercourse.
d. His heroin addiction - Answer d. His heroin addiction
Another day, Mr. K. was visited by her girlfriend Loh, who admitted she had been having sex
with him. In describing risky sexual practices, which of the following you will tell Loh is not a risk
factor?
a. Mucosal exposure such as splashing the eyes or mouth
b. Anal intercourse is the primary way in spreading HIV
c. HIV can be transmitted during sexual intercourse from an infected partner.
d. Oral sex is considered risky. - Answer b. Anal intercourse is the primary way in spreading HIV
Mr. K tested positive for HIV. Which of the following explanation can you give him?
a. "Antibodies to the AIDS virus are present in the blood."
b. "This means that you will not develop AIDS in the future."
c. "You have been diagnosed with AIDS."
d. "At this point, AIDS virus is not active in your blood." - Answer a. "Antibodies to the AIDS
virus are present in the blood."
Situation. A 60-year old male is admitted to the oncology unit. According to the client, he felt a
growth during a routine digital prostate examination. He complains of pain on urination and
frequent urination.
The nurse understands that the function of the prostate gland is primarily to ______;
a. Regulate the acidity and alkalinity environment for proper sperm development.
b. Produce a secretion that aids the nourishment and passage of sperm.
c. Secrete a hormone that stimulates the production and maturation of sperm.
d. Store undeveloped sperm before ejaculation. - Answer b. Produce a secretion that aids the
nourishment and passage of sperm
The nurse analyzes the laboratory values and notes that the serum phosphate level is elevated.
This finding indicates which of the following:
a. It confirms the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
b. The progression or regression of prostate cancer.
