JERSEY COLLEGE MEDSURG 1 RN FINAL EXAM WITH
MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - CORRECT ANSWER-List four
modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - CORRECT ANSWER-List three non-modifiable risk
factors. (general health promotion)
cultural assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-What type of assessment should
the nurse preform prior to initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - CORRECT
ANSWER-Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - CORRECT ANSWER-Organization that identifies
health promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with
resources in an attempt to improve the nation's health
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - CORRECT
ANSWER-Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of
nursing in order to improve health care.
,The National Patient Safety Goals - CORRECT ANSWER-The Joint
Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and includes medication
safety, infection prevention, surgery-related mistakes, patient identification
and improving staff communication. What is this list called?
Nurse Practice Acts - CORRECT ANSWER-This governs nursing practice and
is a law that is put into place to protect the public - nurses must follow and
comply with their state's regulations
QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - CORRECT
ANSWER-Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in health
care
whatever the patient says it is - CORRECT ANSWER-What is pain?
actual or potential tissue damage - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain is associated
with __________________________________.
the patient's self report - CORRECT ANSWER-The single most reliable
indicator of pain is _______.
blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain
stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in
___________, ___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER-physiologic effects of
unrelieved pain (4)
,prostaglandins - CORRECT ANSWER-initiate inflammation and contribute to
tissue swelling and pain
NSAIDS - CORRECT ANSWER-______ primarily produce pain relief by
preventing prostaglandin formation.
Acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWER-_____________ does not have anti-
inflammatory properties.
tissue damage - CORRECT ANSWER-______________ stimulates the
inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain.
local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids - CORRECT ANSWER-manage
nociceptive pain with?
allodynia - CORRECT ANSWER-pain that is associated with a noxious
stimulus
nerve route injury - CORRECT ANSWER-________________ could lead to
allodynia.
timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
type - includes intensity, associated factors
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
, intensity - how bad does it hurt
quality - what does it feel like
location - where does it hurt
effects on function/daily activities - CORRECT ANSWER-What does a
comprehensive pain assessment include?
visual analog scale - CORRECT ANSWER-10cm line that represents no pain
to worst pain on each end of the line and the patient places a mark
somewhere between the two ends depending on the severity of pain
numeric rating scale - CORRECT ANSWER-ranges from 0 to 10 with 0
representing no pain
Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+) - CORRECT ANSWER-consists of
cartoon faces that the patient selects to report their pain
verbal descriptor scale - CORRECT ANSWER-uses words to help individuals
describe the intensity of their pain
Wong-Baker FACES Scale - CORRECT ANSWER-should never be used by the
provider to match the patient's facial expression
produce a local effect - CORRECT ANSWER-effect produced by topical
analgesics
produces drug absorption into the systemic circulaiton - CORRECT
ANSWER-effect produced by transdermal route of analgesics
MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - CORRECT ANSWER-List four
modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - CORRECT ANSWER-List three non-modifiable risk
factors. (general health promotion)
cultural assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-What type of assessment should
the nurse preform prior to initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - CORRECT
ANSWER-Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - CORRECT ANSWER-Organization that identifies
health promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with
resources in an attempt to improve the nation's health
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - CORRECT
ANSWER-Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of
nursing in order to improve health care.
,The National Patient Safety Goals - CORRECT ANSWER-The Joint
Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and includes medication
safety, infection prevention, surgery-related mistakes, patient identification
and improving staff communication. What is this list called?
Nurse Practice Acts - CORRECT ANSWER-This governs nursing practice and
is a law that is put into place to protect the public - nurses must follow and
comply with their state's regulations
QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - CORRECT
ANSWER-Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in health
care
whatever the patient says it is - CORRECT ANSWER-What is pain?
actual or potential tissue damage - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain is associated
with __________________________________.
the patient's self report - CORRECT ANSWER-The single most reliable
indicator of pain is _______.
blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain
stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in
___________, ___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER-physiologic effects of
unrelieved pain (4)
,prostaglandins - CORRECT ANSWER-initiate inflammation and contribute to
tissue swelling and pain
NSAIDS - CORRECT ANSWER-______ primarily produce pain relief by
preventing prostaglandin formation.
Acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWER-_____________ does not have anti-
inflammatory properties.
tissue damage - CORRECT ANSWER-______________ stimulates the
inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain.
local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids - CORRECT ANSWER-manage
nociceptive pain with?
allodynia - CORRECT ANSWER-pain that is associated with a noxious
stimulus
nerve route injury - CORRECT ANSWER-________________ could lead to
allodynia.
timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
type - includes intensity, associated factors
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
, intensity - how bad does it hurt
quality - what does it feel like
location - where does it hurt
effects on function/daily activities - CORRECT ANSWER-What does a
comprehensive pain assessment include?
visual analog scale - CORRECT ANSWER-10cm line that represents no pain
to worst pain on each end of the line and the patient places a mark
somewhere between the two ends depending on the severity of pain
numeric rating scale - CORRECT ANSWER-ranges from 0 to 10 with 0
representing no pain
Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+) - CORRECT ANSWER-consists of
cartoon faces that the patient selects to report their pain
verbal descriptor scale - CORRECT ANSWER-uses words to help individuals
describe the intensity of their pain
Wong-Baker FACES Scale - CORRECT ANSWER-should never be used by the
provider to match the patient's facial expression
produce a local effect - CORRECT ANSWER-effect produced by topical
analgesics
produces drug absorption into the systemic circulaiton - CORRECT
ANSWER-effect produced by transdermal route of analgesics
