NP1 FUNDAMENTALS FINAL (OCCC
NURSING) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
1 of 70
Term
A nurse is documenting information in a computerized health record.
Which nursing action jeopardizes client confidentiality?
A. logging out of the computer before leaving the terminal
B.sharing computer passwords with co-workers
C. using a computer terminal in a non-public area
D.preventing an unidentified co-worker from viewing the screen
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, B, C
• Early signs of hypoxia are restlessness and irritability both caused by
impaired cerebral perfusion of oxygen
D
• The kidneys are the main organs for medication excretion. If a
patient's renal function declines, kidneys cannot excrete medications
adequately, risk for
medication toxicity increases.
B
• Passwords should never be shared with anyone. It
compromises the security of the patient record and the nurse's
documentation
C
• An incident or occurrence is any event that is not consistent with the
routine, expected care of a patient or the standard procedures in place on a
health care unit.
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Term
A client is diagnosed with a stage 4 pressure ulcer with eschar.
Which medical treatment should the nurse anticipate the health
care provider will prescribe for this client?
A. heat lamp treatment 3 times a day
B.application of a topical antibiotic
C. cleansing irrigations twice daily
D.debridement of the wound
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B
• Health protection or illness prevention is "behavior motivated by a desire
to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the
constraint of illness."
D
• Thick, leather-like, necrotic, devitalized tissue (eschar) must be
removed surgically or enzymatically before wound healing can
occur.
A, B
• A clear liquid diet is any liquid that is transparent enough to see through
when in a liquid state.
B
in the bargaining stage of loss, people will try to delay the inevitable by making
deals with themselves, other people, or God. The other statements reflect anger,
depression, denial.
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3 of 70
Term
The nurse is preparing to change a client's sterile dressing. Which
nursing action will increase the client's risk of developing an
infection?
A. verbally describing to the client and family each phase of
the dressing change process while performing it
B.checking that sterile dressing packages are intact before opening
, C. opening gauze packages before putting on sterile gloves
D.ensuring that the table that will hold the sterile field is dry
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A
• While working over a sterile field, talking should be kept to a
minimum and the head should be averted from the field if talking is
necessary. The other actions are correct for sterile technique.
C
• Neuropathic pain is the result of a disturbance of the peripheral or
CNS that results in pain not necessarily associated with an ongoing tissue
damage
process. Usually described as pins and needles, shooting, stabbing, burning
• Psychogenic pain is emotionally based
• Referred pain is felt from a distant site other than the actual tissue damage
• Phantom pain occurs after the loss of a body part
B
• Small, frequent doses of an opioid as administered through PCA provides
better pain relief and less total medication than traditional intramuscular
injections used very 3-4 hours prn.
• Client may still experience periods of pain, pump is regulated to avoid
overdosing, pushing the button after a max dose has been infused will not
result in more mediation.
D
• The inability to produce urine is a life-threatening situation. If the cause is not
corrected, the client will need dialysis to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalance
and rid the body of the waste products of metabolism.
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NURSING) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
1 of 70
Term
A nurse is documenting information in a computerized health record.
Which nursing action jeopardizes client confidentiality?
A. logging out of the computer before leaving the terminal
B.sharing computer passwords with co-workers
C. using a computer terminal in a non-public area
D.preventing an unidentified co-worker from viewing the screen
Give this one a try later!
, B, C
• Early signs of hypoxia are restlessness and irritability both caused by
impaired cerebral perfusion of oxygen
D
• The kidneys are the main organs for medication excretion. If a
patient's renal function declines, kidneys cannot excrete medications
adequately, risk for
medication toxicity increases.
B
• Passwords should never be shared with anyone. It
compromises the security of the patient record and the nurse's
documentation
C
• An incident or occurrence is any event that is not consistent with the
routine, expected care of a patient or the standard procedures in place on a
health care unit.
Don't know?
2 of 70
Term
A client is diagnosed with a stage 4 pressure ulcer with eschar.
Which medical treatment should the nurse anticipate the health
care provider will prescribe for this client?
A. heat lamp treatment 3 times a day
B.application of a topical antibiotic
C. cleansing irrigations twice daily
D.debridement of the wound
, Give this one a try later!
B
• Health protection or illness prevention is "behavior motivated by a desire
to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the
constraint of illness."
D
• Thick, leather-like, necrotic, devitalized tissue (eschar) must be
removed surgically or enzymatically before wound healing can
occur.
A, B
• A clear liquid diet is any liquid that is transparent enough to see through
when in a liquid state.
B
in the bargaining stage of loss, people will try to delay the inevitable by making
deals with themselves, other people, or God. The other statements reflect anger,
depression, denial.
Don't know?
3 of 70
Term
The nurse is preparing to change a client's sterile dressing. Which
nursing action will increase the client's risk of developing an
infection?
A. verbally describing to the client and family each phase of
the dressing change process while performing it
B.checking that sterile dressing packages are intact before opening
, C. opening gauze packages before putting on sterile gloves
D.ensuring that the table that will hold the sterile field is dry
Give this one a try later!
A
• While working over a sterile field, talking should be kept to a
minimum and the head should be averted from the field if talking is
necessary. The other actions are correct for sterile technique.
C
• Neuropathic pain is the result of a disturbance of the peripheral or
CNS that results in pain not necessarily associated with an ongoing tissue
damage
process. Usually described as pins and needles, shooting, stabbing, burning
• Psychogenic pain is emotionally based
• Referred pain is felt from a distant site other than the actual tissue damage
• Phantom pain occurs after the loss of a body part
B
• Small, frequent doses of an opioid as administered through PCA provides
better pain relief and less total medication than traditional intramuscular
injections used very 3-4 hours prn.
• Client may still experience periods of pain, pump is regulated to avoid
overdosing, pushing the button after a max dose has been infused will not
result in more mediation.
D
• The inability to produce urine is a life-threatening situation. If the cause is not
corrected, the client will need dialysis to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalance
and rid the body of the waste products of metabolism.
Don't know?
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