Intro to Nursing Exam 2 review – UTA
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is the key to memory ? - CORRECT ANSWER - repetition (and spaced practice)
What are reasons to self test ? - CORRECT ANSWER - - prevents any surprises
- focuses your attention and more motivation
- saves mastered material to the "side"
System + Schedule = - CORRECT ANSWER - Success
What does "PO" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - by mouth
What does "IM" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intramuscular
What does "IV" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intravenous
What does "SL" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sublingual; under the tongue
What does "ODT" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - oral disintegrating tab (on tongue)
What does "QD" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every day
What does "BID" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - twice a day
What does "TID" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - three times a day
, What does "QHS" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every night at bedtime
What does "Q4H" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every 4 hours (or whichever #)
What does "PRN" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - as needed
mL/cc - CORRECT ANSWER - milliliters
gr - CORRECT ANSWER - grain (used for tylenol/aspirin)
What is critical thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER - Mode of thinking about any subject,
content, or problem in which the thinker improves the quality of his or her thinking by skillfully
taking charge of the structures inherent in thinking and imposing intellectual standards upon
them.
Characteristics of a critical thinker? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Raises Q's & problems to
formulate them clearly
2) Gathers relevant info
3) Arrives @ conclusions/solutions that are well reasoned
4) Open-minded & sees alternative ways of seeing
5) Communicates effectively to find solutions
Why is critical thinking necessary in this field ? - CORRECT ANSWER - To make good
clinical judgments
Barriers to critical thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER - - Egocentric attitude
- Biases
- Close-mindedness
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is the key to memory ? - CORRECT ANSWER - repetition (and spaced practice)
What are reasons to self test ? - CORRECT ANSWER - - prevents any surprises
- focuses your attention and more motivation
- saves mastered material to the "side"
System + Schedule = - CORRECT ANSWER - Success
What does "PO" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - by mouth
What does "IM" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intramuscular
What does "IV" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Intravenous
What does "SL" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sublingual; under the tongue
What does "ODT" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - oral disintegrating tab (on tongue)
What does "QD" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every day
What does "BID" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - twice a day
What does "TID" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - three times a day
, What does "QHS" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every night at bedtime
What does "Q4H" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - every 4 hours (or whichever #)
What does "PRN" stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - as needed
mL/cc - CORRECT ANSWER - milliliters
gr - CORRECT ANSWER - grain (used for tylenol/aspirin)
What is critical thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER - Mode of thinking about any subject,
content, or problem in which the thinker improves the quality of his or her thinking by skillfully
taking charge of the structures inherent in thinking and imposing intellectual standards upon
them.
Characteristics of a critical thinker? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Raises Q's & problems to
formulate them clearly
2) Gathers relevant info
3) Arrives @ conclusions/solutions that are well reasoned
4) Open-minded & sees alternative ways of seeing
5) Communicates effectively to find solutions
Why is critical thinking necessary in this field ? - CORRECT ANSWER - To make good
clinical judgments
Barriers to critical thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER - - Egocentric attitude
- Biases
- Close-mindedness
