Exam 1: NUR210 / NUR 210 (Latest
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Question:
Which lab value is the most important for the nurse to report?
Answer:
-Increased troponin
**Increased troponin could indicate an acute MI**
Question:
Dopamine 5 mcg/kg/min 105 kg 800 mg in 250 mL. How many mL/hr?
Answer:
5 mcg*105 kg*min/800000 mcg * 250 mL x 60 =10 mL/hr
,Question:
Which of these should the nurse include in a teaching plan for someone
prescribed Hydrochlorothiazide?
Answer:
-Take this medication at the same time everyday
Question:
Magnesium is given via IV. Which S/S would indicate the Magnesium level is
too high?
Answer:
-Diminished deep tendon reflexes
-Tall T waves
-Decreased ST elevation
-Positive Trousseaus sign
-No tachycardia? (I wrote no tachy for short not sure exactly what this was
sorry
Question:
Which acid-base imbalance could Lasix (Furosemide) cause?
Answer:
-Metabolic Alkalosis
,Question:
A 78 year old patient appears restless, agitated, has mild decrease in LOC,
which intervention would the nurse recommend
Answer:
-UA culture and sensitivity
**Probably a UTI, need to test for bacteria before starting antibiotic**
Question:
A pediatric patient is admitted with suspected Rheumatic Fever. Which
question should the nurse ask during the admission assessment?
Answer:
-Has the child had a sore throat recently?
**Untreated strep throat can lead to Rheumatic Fever**
Question:
1 gram in 250 mL is to infuse over 120 minutes. What should the pump be set
to in mL/hr?
Answer:
-250 mL/2 hours = 125 mL/hr
, Question:
Which statement made by the patient shows that they understand their Bone
Marrow Transplant procedure?
Answer:
-I will have to lay on my side for 60 minutes post-procedure
**This is to help control any bleeding**
Question:
Which assessment data indicated there is a complication associated with a
patient's chronic pain treatment?
Answer:
-Decreased appetite, thirst, and oral intake
**This is a side-effect on many pain medications**
Question:
Which lab should be monitored if a patient is taking Simvastatin?
Answer:
-Liver enzymes
**Statin medications can be toxic to the liver**
Update ) Transition to
Practice - Capstone | Questions and
Verified Answers | 100% Correct -
Fortis
Question:
Which lab value is the most important for the nurse to report?
Answer:
-Increased troponin
**Increased troponin could indicate an acute MI**
Question:
Dopamine 5 mcg/kg/min 105 kg 800 mg in 250 mL. How many mL/hr?
Answer:
5 mcg*105 kg*min/800000 mcg * 250 mL x 60 =10 mL/hr
,Question:
Which of these should the nurse include in a teaching plan for someone
prescribed Hydrochlorothiazide?
Answer:
-Take this medication at the same time everyday
Question:
Magnesium is given via IV. Which S/S would indicate the Magnesium level is
too high?
Answer:
-Diminished deep tendon reflexes
-Tall T waves
-Decreased ST elevation
-Positive Trousseaus sign
-No tachycardia? (I wrote no tachy for short not sure exactly what this was
sorry
Question:
Which acid-base imbalance could Lasix (Furosemide) cause?
Answer:
-Metabolic Alkalosis
,Question:
A 78 year old patient appears restless, agitated, has mild decrease in LOC,
which intervention would the nurse recommend
Answer:
-UA culture and sensitivity
**Probably a UTI, need to test for bacteria before starting antibiotic**
Question:
A pediatric patient is admitted with suspected Rheumatic Fever. Which
question should the nurse ask during the admission assessment?
Answer:
-Has the child had a sore throat recently?
**Untreated strep throat can lead to Rheumatic Fever**
Question:
1 gram in 250 mL is to infuse over 120 minutes. What should the pump be set
to in mL/hr?
Answer:
-250 mL/2 hours = 125 mL/hr
, Question:
Which statement made by the patient shows that they understand their Bone
Marrow Transplant procedure?
Answer:
-I will have to lay on my side for 60 minutes post-procedure
**This is to help control any bleeding**
Question:
Which assessment data indicated there is a complication associated with a
patient's chronic pain treatment?
Answer:
-Decreased appetite, thirst, and oral intake
**This is a side-effect on many pain medications**
Question:
Which lab should be monitored if a patient is taking Simvastatin?
Answer:
-Liver enzymes
**Statin medications can be toxic to the liver**
