COMP STUDY - NUR 280 GALEN (ACTUAL 2025/2026)
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Example of negligence in nursing - ---Answers----telling a
suicidal bipolar patient that it is okay for them to refuse their
medication
Example of battery in nursing - ---Answers----placing hands
on a client who said, "don't touch me"
Vomiting and diarrhea for an HIV patient is emergent or non
emergent? - ---Answers----Non emergent
A patient with abd pain who is 6 weeks pregnant could be
experiencing what life threatening event? - ---Answers----
eptopic pregnancy
What kind of sputum is expected after bronchoscopy? - ---
Answers----blood tinged
How long is a mild to severe headache after lumbar puncture
expected? - ---Answers----hours to days
Automatism - ---Answers----any reaction that occurs
automatically without conscious thought or reflection
(especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor
epilepsy)
,Normal after indewlling cath is removed - ---Answers----
dribbling, urinary frequency and burning
Elevate stump after amputation for how long to prevent what?
- ---Answers----1st 24 hours, prevention of hip or knee
flexion contracture
Why put pneumonectomy pt on operative side? - ---Answers--
--to promote lung expansion of unaffected lung
Car seat postion for baby? - ---Answers----rear facing in
back middle seat until 20 lbs
Under 12 car position? - ---Answers----in back
Protective precautions - ---Answers----barrier protection
designed to prevent infection in clients who are severely
compromised and highly susceptible to infection; also known
as reverse isolation. low WBC's
HIV patient precautions - ---Answers----increase protein
intake, no birds, no crowds, no gardening
When does a baby get solid foods? - ---Answers----6 mths of
age
, What solid foods are introduced when and how? - ---
Answers----rice cereal first then add fruits, veggies, meats.
one per week, solids are to be pureed
No honey for infants why? - ---Answers----botulism
What kind of toy for toddler with thrombocytopenia? - ---
Answers----stuffed toy
What kind of toy for preschooler with thrombocytopenia? - ---
Answers----finger paints
Thrombocytopenia - ---Answers----a bleeding disorder
characterized by an abnormal decrease in the number of
platelets in the blood, which impairs the clotting process, RISK
FOR BLEEDING - don't want patient injured
Expected in ulcerative colitis? - ---Answers----10 - 20 bloody
stools per day
Cleft lip instructions - ---Answers----feed upright, prone, no
pacifiers, rest after each swallow, risk for aspiration
Freud phallic stage is what ages? - ---Answers----3-6
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Example of negligence in nursing - ---Answers----telling a
suicidal bipolar patient that it is okay for them to refuse their
medication
Example of battery in nursing - ---Answers----placing hands
on a client who said, "don't touch me"
Vomiting and diarrhea for an HIV patient is emergent or non
emergent? - ---Answers----Non emergent
A patient with abd pain who is 6 weeks pregnant could be
experiencing what life threatening event? - ---Answers----
eptopic pregnancy
What kind of sputum is expected after bronchoscopy? - ---
Answers----blood tinged
How long is a mild to severe headache after lumbar puncture
expected? - ---Answers----hours to days
Automatism - ---Answers----any reaction that occurs
automatically without conscious thought or reflection
(especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor
epilepsy)
,Normal after indewlling cath is removed - ---Answers----
dribbling, urinary frequency and burning
Elevate stump after amputation for how long to prevent what?
- ---Answers----1st 24 hours, prevention of hip or knee
flexion contracture
Why put pneumonectomy pt on operative side? - ---Answers--
--to promote lung expansion of unaffected lung
Car seat postion for baby? - ---Answers----rear facing in
back middle seat until 20 lbs
Under 12 car position? - ---Answers----in back
Protective precautions - ---Answers----barrier protection
designed to prevent infection in clients who are severely
compromised and highly susceptible to infection; also known
as reverse isolation. low WBC's
HIV patient precautions - ---Answers----increase protein
intake, no birds, no crowds, no gardening
When does a baby get solid foods? - ---Answers----6 mths of
age
, What solid foods are introduced when and how? - ---
Answers----rice cereal first then add fruits, veggies, meats.
one per week, solids are to be pureed
No honey for infants why? - ---Answers----botulism
What kind of toy for toddler with thrombocytopenia? - ---
Answers----stuffed toy
What kind of toy for preschooler with thrombocytopenia? - ---
Answers----finger paints
Thrombocytopenia - ---Answers----a bleeding disorder
characterized by an abnormal decrease in the number of
platelets in the blood, which impairs the clotting process, RISK
FOR BLEEDING - don't want patient injured
Expected in ulcerative colitis? - ---Answers----10 - 20 bloody
stools per day
Cleft lip instructions - ---Answers----feed upright, prone, no
pacifiers, rest after each swallow, risk for aspiration
Freud phallic stage is what ages? - ---Answers----3-6
