Exam (elaborations)
NR 222 HEALTH AND WELLNESS:NR222 FUNDS 45​ ​NUTRITION EXAM:(LATEST VERSION)Chamberlain College Of Nursing
FUNDS​ ​45​ ​NUTRITION
1.The​ ​nurse​ ​evaluates​ ​which​ ​laboratory​ ​values​ ​to​ ​assess​ ​a​ ​patient’s​ ​potential​ ​for​ ​wound
healing?
A. ​ ​Fluid​ ​status
B. ​ ​Potassium
C. ​ ​Lipids
D. ​ ​​Nitrogen​ ​balance
2.The​ ​nurse​ ​is​ ​caring​ ​for​ ​a​ ​patient​ ​with​ ​dysphagia​ ​and​ ​is​ ​feeding​ ​her​ ​a​ ​pureed​ ​chicken​ ​diet
when​ ​she​ ​begins​ ​to​ ​choke.​ ​What​ ​is​ ​the​ ​priority​ ​nursing​ ​intervention?
A. ​ ​Suction​ ​her​ ​mouth​ ​and​ ​throat
B. ​ ​Turn​ ​her​ ​on​ ​their​ ​side
C. ​ ​Put​ ​on​ ​oxygen​ ​at​ ​2-L​ ​nasal​ ​cannula
D. ​ ​Stop​ ​feeding​ ​her​ ​and​ ​place​ ​on​ ​NPO
3.A​ ​patient​ ​who​ ​is​ ​receiving​ ​parenteral​ ​nutrition​ ​(PN)​ ​through​ ​a​ ​central​ ​venous​ ​catheter
(CVC)​ ​has​ ​an​ ​air​ ​embolus.​ ​What​ ​would​ ​the​ ​nurse​ ​do​ ​first?
A. ​ ​​Have​ ​the​ ​patient​ ​perform​ ​a​ ​Valsalva​ ​procedure
B. ​ ​Clamp​ ​the​ ​intravenous​ ​(IV)​ ​tubing​ ​to​ ​prevent​ ​more​ ​air​ ​from​ ​entering​ ​the​ ​line
C. ​ ​Have​ ​the​ ​patient​ ​take​ ​a​ ​deep​ ​breath​ ​and​ ​hold​ ​it
D. ​ ​Notify​ ​the​ ​health​ ​care​ ​provider​ ​immediately