NCM 109 – PRELIMS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
b. Immediate - Answers - A mother brought her 4-year-old child to the emergency
room with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing and seizure. How will you categorize
the case?
a. Urgent
b. Immediate
c. Delayed
d. Triage
a. Triage, admission, registration, Re-evaluation, discharge/Admitted. - Answers - A
student nurse is assigned to the emergency room. Their clinical instructor taught them
the Five Steps of Care in the Emergency Room. Which of the following are arranged
accordingly?
a. Triage, admission, registration, Re-evaluation, discharge/Admitted.
b. Triage, admission, Re-evaluation, Registration, Discharge/Admitted.
c. Admission, Triage, Re-evaluation, Registration, Discharge/Admitted.
d. Admission, Triage, Registration, Re-evaluation, Discharge/Admitted.
d. The nursing Aide assists the patient and relative in a wheelchair - Answers - The
doctor is making his rounds with his patient, and upon assessment, the patient can be
discharged. Which of the following is not included in making the discharge summary?
a. Professional fee of doctors
b. Projected cost of home care
c. Philhealth form
d. The nursing Aide assists the patient and relative in a wheelchair
d. Assessment - Answers - You are assigned to the emergency room. The clinical
instructor asks you to gather information about the patient. What will you do?
a. History taking
b. Recording
c. Evaluation
d. Assessment
a. Staff Nurse - Answers - A G2P1 mother is admitted to the emergency room with
chief complaint of severe vomiting. Who is responsible for the admission?
a. Staff Nurse
b. Nurse Supervisor
c. Nursing Aide
d. Doctor
d. It facilitates clinical decision-making. - Answers - The kardex is used during the
endorsement of patients by nurses on duty. Which of the following is not included?
a. It gives a brief overview of each patient.
b. File system is done by nurses that is separate from the patient chart for quick
reference.
, c. It serves as a care summary of patients updated every shift.
d. It facilitates clinical decision-making.
c. Imminent - Answers - The student nurse is assigned to triage. Activities includes
vital signs and history taking. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
a. Immediate
b. Delayed
c. Imminent
d. Urgent
a. Staff Nurse - Answers - Patient X is for discharge. Who accomplishes the home
instructions of the patient?
a. Staff Nurse
b. Nurse Supervisor
c. Nursing Aide
d. Resident on Duty
a. Explain to the relative the condition of the patient needing urgent admission.
c. Refer the relative to the Social Worker. - Answers - The patient in the emergency
room is for admission, but relatives claim that they have financial problems and want to
transfer the patient to a Government institution. What is the best action of the ER
nurse?
a. Explain to the relative the condition of the patient needing urgent admission.
b. Have the relative sign the DAMA.
c. Refer the relative to the Social Worker.
d. Explain that FEU hospital has a charity ward that would take care of all their needs.
D. Response - Answers - It describes the patient outcome as a result of the action
/intervention:
A.DAR
B.DATA
C.Action
D.Response
B.Past tense - Answers - When you will write Action in FDAR, it must be written in a
what form?
A.Present tense
B.Past tense
C. future tense
D.Linking Tense
B.Unit Manager - Answers - Who is responsible for checking the FDAR charting?
A.Patient care coordinator
B.Unit Manager
C. Staff nurse
b. Immediate - Answers - A mother brought her 4-year-old child to the emergency
room with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing and seizure. How will you categorize
the case?
a. Urgent
b. Immediate
c. Delayed
d. Triage
a. Triage, admission, registration, Re-evaluation, discharge/Admitted. - Answers - A
student nurse is assigned to the emergency room. Their clinical instructor taught them
the Five Steps of Care in the Emergency Room. Which of the following are arranged
accordingly?
a. Triage, admission, registration, Re-evaluation, discharge/Admitted.
b. Triage, admission, Re-evaluation, Registration, Discharge/Admitted.
c. Admission, Triage, Re-evaluation, Registration, Discharge/Admitted.
d. Admission, Triage, Registration, Re-evaluation, Discharge/Admitted.
d. The nursing Aide assists the patient and relative in a wheelchair - Answers - The
doctor is making his rounds with his patient, and upon assessment, the patient can be
discharged. Which of the following is not included in making the discharge summary?
a. Professional fee of doctors
b. Projected cost of home care
c. Philhealth form
d. The nursing Aide assists the patient and relative in a wheelchair
d. Assessment - Answers - You are assigned to the emergency room. The clinical
instructor asks you to gather information about the patient. What will you do?
a. History taking
b. Recording
c. Evaluation
d. Assessment
a. Staff Nurse - Answers - A G2P1 mother is admitted to the emergency room with
chief complaint of severe vomiting. Who is responsible for the admission?
a. Staff Nurse
b. Nurse Supervisor
c. Nursing Aide
d. Doctor
d. It facilitates clinical decision-making. - Answers - The kardex is used during the
endorsement of patients by nurses on duty. Which of the following is not included?
a. It gives a brief overview of each patient.
b. File system is done by nurses that is separate from the patient chart for quick
reference.
, c. It serves as a care summary of patients updated every shift.
d. It facilitates clinical decision-making.
c. Imminent - Answers - The student nurse is assigned to triage. Activities includes
vital signs and history taking. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
a. Immediate
b. Delayed
c. Imminent
d. Urgent
a. Staff Nurse - Answers - Patient X is for discharge. Who accomplishes the home
instructions of the patient?
a. Staff Nurse
b. Nurse Supervisor
c. Nursing Aide
d. Resident on Duty
a. Explain to the relative the condition of the patient needing urgent admission.
c. Refer the relative to the Social Worker. - Answers - The patient in the emergency
room is for admission, but relatives claim that they have financial problems and want to
transfer the patient to a Government institution. What is the best action of the ER
nurse?
a. Explain to the relative the condition of the patient needing urgent admission.
b. Have the relative sign the DAMA.
c. Refer the relative to the Social Worker.
d. Explain that FEU hospital has a charity ward that would take care of all their needs.
D. Response - Answers - It describes the patient outcome as a result of the action
/intervention:
A.DAR
B.DATA
C.Action
D.Response
B.Past tense - Answers - When you will write Action in FDAR, it must be written in a
what form?
A.Present tense
B.Past tense
C. future tense
D.Linking Tense
B.Unit Manager - Answers - Who is responsible for checking the FDAR charting?
A.Patient care coordinator
B.Unit Manager
C. Staff nurse
