NURSING 302 MCQ TEST - MED/SURG NURSING QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NURSING 302 MCQ TEST - MED/SURG NURSING QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The hypodynamic phase of septic shock is associated with: a) decreased cardiac output and increased systemic vascular resistance b) Increased cardiac out and decreased systemic vascular resistance c) warm, dry skin d) normal capillary refill - Answer-a) decreased cardiac output and increased systemic vascular resistance Manifestations of neurogenic shock are due to: a) occurrence of bradycardia b) increased venous return c) obstruction of flow d) loss of vasomotor tone - Answer-d) loss of vasomotor tone The first-pass effect affects which physiological process: a) absorption b) distribution c) metabolism d) elimination - Answer-a) absorption How would a client feel at the onset of a hypoglycaemia attack? a) cold, fatigued, dizzy and thirsty b) cold, clammy, irritable and confused c) irritable, hot, thirsty and confused d) pale, confused, hot and clammy - Answer-b) cold, clammy, irritable and confused What is drug clearance? a) a parameter representing the concentration of drug in the body b) a parameter to measure the absorption of a drug c) a parameter relating drug concentration to rate of drug elimination d) b and c - Answer-c) a parameter relating drug concentration to rate of drug elimination