NCLEX LPN PHYSIOLOGICAL
ADAPTATION 2 QUIZ WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS { GUARANTEED A+}
The LPN/LVN assists with blood pressure screening at the local grocery
store. Which of the following blood pressure readings indicates possible
hypertension?
1. 160/110 mm Hg.
2. 150/94 mm Hg.
3. 140/92 mm Hg.
4. 130/84 mm Hg.
,(1) CORRECT—hypertension is defined as a persistent systolic blood
pressure 140 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure 90 mm Hg
(2) stage 1 hypertension; recheck in 2 months; teach regarding the
importance of weight reduction, exercise, diet, and quitting smoking
(3) recheck blood pressure in 2 months
(4) considered high normal; recheck in 2 years; teach regarding the
importance of weight reduction, exercise, diet, and quitting smoking
A primigravida with type 1 diabetes reviews her insulin regimen with
the LPN/LVN. The nurse reinforces the importance of regular prenatal
care and explains to the client that her insulin needs will change in
which of the following ways?
,1. Increase during pregnancy and decrease after delivery.
2. Decrease during pregnancy and increase after delivery.
3. Increase during pregnancy and remain increased after delivery.
4. Decrease during pregnancy and remain decreased after delivery. -.
(1) CORRECT due to hormonal interference in glucose metabolism,
insulin requirements increase during pregnancy; however, immediately
after delivery the requirements usually decrease
(2) increase during pregnancy and decrease after the birth of the baby
(3) after delivery, the client regains her prepregnancy sensitivity to
insulin
, (4) insulin needs will decrease after pregnancy
The LPN/LVN discovers an unconscious person in the street and notes
that the person is not breathing. The LPN/LVN should take which of the
following actions?
1. Lift the back of the person's neck.
2. Use the thumbs to move the person's lower jaw backward.
3. Turn the person's head to one side.
4. Tilt the person's head back and lift his chin. - Determine the
outcome of each answer. Is it desired?
(1) airway will still be obstructed by the tongue
(2) incorrect position; can result in potential airway obstruction
ADAPTATION 2 QUIZ WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS { GUARANTEED A+}
The LPN/LVN assists with blood pressure screening at the local grocery
store. Which of the following blood pressure readings indicates possible
hypertension?
1. 160/110 mm Hg.
2. 150/94 mm Hg.
3. 140/92 mm Hg.
4. 130/84 mm Hg.
,(1) CORRECT—hypertension is defined as a persistent systolic blood
pressure 140 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure 90 mm Hg
(2) stage 1 hypertension; recheck in 2 months; teach regarding the
importance of weight reduction, exercise, diet, and quitting smoking
(3) recheck blood pressure in 2 months
(4) considered high normal; recheck in 2 years; teach regarding the
importance of weight reduction, exercise, diet, and quitting smoking
A primigravida with type 1 diabetes reviews her insulin regimen with
the LPN/LVN. The nurse reinforces the importance of regular prenatal
care and explains to the client that her insulin needs will change in
which of the following ways?
,1. Increase during pregnancy and decrease after delivery.
2. Decrease during pregnancy and increase after delivery.
3. Increase during pregnancy and remain increased after delivery.
4. Decrease during pregnancy and remain decreased after delivery. -.
(1) CORRECT due to hormonal interference in glucose metabolism,
insulin requirements increase during pregnancy; however, immediately
after delivery the requirements usually decrease
(2) increase during pregnancy and decrease after the birth of the baby
(3) after delivery, the client regains her prepregnancy sensitivity to
insulin
, (4) insulin needs will decrease after pregnancy
The LPN/LVN discovers an unconscious person in the street and notes
that the person is not breathing. The LPN/LVN should take which of the
following actions?
1. Lift the back of the person's neck.
2. Use the thumbs to move the person's lower jaw backward.
3. Turn the person's head to one side.
4. Tilt the person's head back and lift his chin. - Determine the
outcome of each answer. Is it desired?
(1) airway will still be obstructed by the tongue
(2) incorrect position; can result in potential airway obstruction
