COMP NUR 280 questions with complete
solutions
transfer patient in wheelchair - correct answer ✔✔HOB up, chair parallel
Age related changes >65 years old - correct answer ✔✔increase in diameter of chest
Post- op complication with Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy - correct answer ✔✔If input is WAY less
than output (indicates polyuria, Diabetes Insipidus)
Risk for Bladder Cancer - correct answer ✔✔Smoker
Patient taking Kava for sleep, the nurse should question prescription if taking.... - correct answer
✔✔Levodopa (already causes drowsiness)
when taking MAOI inhibitors - correct answer ✔✔NO Tyramine (RED WINE, cheese, beer,
Place this patient in examining room FIRST - correct answer ✔✔Patient with +10 mm mantoux test
(possible TB)
Priority patient - correct answer ✔✔History of Heart failure complaining of shoulder pain
Symptom of Cardiogenic Shock - correct answer ✔✔bradycardia
Patient with Transdermal patch NEEDS further teaching if they state... - correct answer ✔✔"I will be sure
to cover it with plastic wrap when taking a shower"
Dilantin administration - correct answer ✔✔take with Food, NO milk or antacids, level:
, Post-op patient with colostomy that is red/moist/raised with small amount of mucus expelled in bag -
correct answer ✔✔NORMAL-DOCUMENT
Barium Enema - correct answer ✔✔NPO pre-op
Hepatic Encephalopathy sign and symptoms (LOTS of questions on this disease) - correct answer
✔✔early: sweet breath, confusion, personality/mood changes
later: abnormal movements, muscle tremors, agitation, seizure, slurred speech
Nurse needs teaching when... - correct answer ✔✔Disposes blood transfusion bag into waterproof bag
Concern to nurse when child.... - correct answer ✔✔is not smiling while being played with at 3 months
(should smile socially by 2 months)
Patient with C7 injury - correct answer ✔✔widened pulse pressure
Contact isolation - correct answer ✔✔gown and gloves
Normal vital signs for a 2 y/o - correct answer ✔✔BP: 100/60
Temp: 99
RR: 25
HR: 110
Avoid what foods with patient that has kidney stones - correct answer ✔✔Spinach, rhubarb
Pre-op patient for myelogram - correct answer ✔✔hydrate patient 12 hours before
See patient 1st during disaster - correct answer ✔✔Nasal soot
solutions
transfer patient in wheelchair - correct answer ✔✔HOB up, chair parallel
Age related changes >65 years old - correct answer ✔✔increase in diameter of chest
Post- op complication with Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy - correct answer ✔✔If input is WAY less
than output (indicates polyuria, Diabetes Insipidus)
Risk for Bladder Cancer - correct answer ✔✔Smoker
Patient taking Kava for sleep, the nurse should question prescription if taking.... - correct answer
✔✔Levodopa (already causes drowsiness)
when taking MAOI inhibitors - correct answer ✔✔NO Tyramine (RED WINE, cheese, beer,
Place this patient in examining room FIRST - correct answer ✔✔Patient with +10 mm mantoux test
(possible TB)
Priority patient - correct answer ✔✔History of Heart failure complaining of shoulder pain
Symptom of Cardiogenic Shock - correct answer ✔✔bradycardia
Patient with Transdermal patch NEEDS further teaching if they state... - correct answer ✔✔"I will be sure
to cover it with plastic wrap when taking a shower"
Dilantin administration - correct answer ✔✔take with Food, NO milk or antacids, level:
, Post-op patient with colostomy that is red/moist/raised with small amount of mucus expelled in bag -
correct answer ✔✔NORMAL-DOCUMENT
Barium Enema - correct answer ✔✔NPO pre-op
Hepatic Encephalopathy sign and symptoms (LOTS of questions on this disease) - correct answer
✔✔early: sweet breath, confusion, personality/mood changes
later: abnormal movements, muscle tremors, agitation, seizure, slurred speech
Nurse needs teaching when... - correct answer ✔✔Disposes blood transfusion bag into waterproof bag
Concern to nurse when child.... - correct answer ✔✔is not smiling while being played with at 3 months
(should smile socially by 2 months)
Patient with C7 injury - correct answer ✔✔widened pulse pressure
Contact isolation - correct answer ✔✔gown and gloves
Normal vital signs for a 2 y/o - correct answer ✔✔BP: 100/60
Temp: 99
RR: 25
HR: 110
Avoid what foods with patient that has kidney stones - correct answer ✔✔Spinach, rhubarb
Pre-op patient for myelogram - correct answer ✔✔hydrate patient 12 hours before
See patient 1st during disaster - correct answer ✔✔Nasal soot
