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Adult Health II Final Exam questions
and correct answers Latest Update
1. pH - 7.24
CO2 - 25
HCO3 - 10 CORRECT ANSWER - partially compensated metabolic acidosis
2. pH - 7.39
CO2 - 64
HCO3 - 37 CORRECT ANSWER - fully compensated respiratory acidosis
3. pH - 7.33
CO2 - 58
HCO3 - 30 CORRECT ANSWER - partially compensated respiratory acidosis
4. pH - 7.42
CO2 - 28
HCO3 - 18 CORRECT ANSWER - fully compensated respiratory alkalosis
5. IV vancomycin allergic reaction CORRECT ANSWER - - dyspnea
- bronchospasms
- laryngeal edema
6. antiviral medication, would NOT be administered for a
bacterial infection CORRECT ANSWER - acy- clovir
7. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - ambulatory client with a bandaged hea
wound
8. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - 55 year old on a mechanical ventilator with
a low pressure alarm sounding
9. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - newly admitted client reporting new onset o
chest heaviness 6/10 radiating to jaw
10. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - 63 year old iwth multiple myeloma who
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has an oral temperature of 101.8F and reports flank pain
11. do NOT delegate this to an LPN CORRECT ANSWER - - newly diagnosed
client with diabetes, give a SQ injection of insulin
- unstable clients
- creating a care plan
- IV medication administration
12. where can you find the scope of practice for an LPN CORRECT
ANSWER - Nurse Practice Act
13. assign these tasks to an LPN CORRECT ANSWER - - client with arthritis
who need scheduled pain meds and heat application
- client with a leg cast who needs neuro checks and oral hydrocodone
- client who underwent a toe amputation who has diabetic neuropathic pain
14. percentage of burns for the front and back of their right arm
CORRECT ANSWER - 9%
15. tuberculosis precautions CORRECT ANSWER - airborne
16. left shift in client's labs (fever, chills, and weakness symptoms)
CORRECT ANSWER - increase in immature neutrophils
17. client's blood sugar is assessed during this step of triaging
CORRECT ANSWER - D
18. respiratory acidosis risk CORRECT ANSWER - chronic emphysema
19. thrombolytic medication CORRECT ANSWER - alteplase
20. stroke risk factors CORRECT ANSWER - - hypertension
- coronary artery disease
- diabetes
21. alteplase must be given within this many hours of the onset
of symptoms CORRECT ANSWER - 3 hours
22. first sign of increased ICP CORRECT ANSWER - decreased level of
conciousness
23. DO NOT do this for dialysis CORRECT ANSWER - - insert an IV into the arm
Adult Health II Final Exam questions
and correct answers Latest Update
1. pH - 7.24
CO2 - 25
HCO3 - 10 CORRECT ANSWER - partially compensated metabolic acidosis
2. pH - 7.39
CO2 - 64
HCO3 - 37 CORRECT ANSWER - fully compensated respiratory acidosis
3. pH - 7.33
CO2 - 58
HCO3 - 30 CORRECT ANSWER - partially compensated respiratory acidosis
4. pH - 7.42
CO2 - 28
HCO3 - 18 CORRECT ANSWER - fully compensated respiratory alkalosis
5. IV vancomycin allergic reaction CORRECT ANSWER - - dyspnea
- bronchospasms
- laryngeal edema
6. antiviral medication, would NOT be administered for a
bacterial infection CORRECT ANSWER - acy- clovir
7. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - ambulatory client with a bandaged hea
wound
8. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - 55 year old on a mechanical ventilator with
a low pressure alarm sounding
9. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - newly admitted client reporting new onset o
chest heaviness 6/10 radiating to jaw
10. see this client first CORRECT ANSWER - 63 year old iwth multiple myeloma who
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has an oral temperature of 101.8F and reports flank pain
11. do NOT delegate this to an LPN CORRECT ANSWER - - newly diagnosed
client with diabetes, give a SQ injection of insulin
- unstable clients
- creating a care plan
- IV medication administration
12. where can you find the scope of practice for an LPN CORRECT
ANSWER - Nurse Practice Act
13. assign these tasks to an LPN CORRECT ANSWER - - client with arthritis
who need scheduled pain meds and heat application
- client with a leg cast who needs neuro checks and oral hydrocodone
- client who underwent a toe amputation who has diabetic neuropathic pain
14. percentage of burns for the front and back of their right arm
CORRECT ANSWER - 9%
15. tuberculosis precautions CORRECT ANSWER - airborne
16. left shift in client's labs (fever, chills, and weakness symptoms)
CORRECT ANSWER - increase in immature neutrophils
17. client's blood sugar is assessed during this step of triaging
CORRECT ANSWER - D
18. respiratory acidosis risk CORRECT ANSWER - chronic emphysema
19. thrombolytic medication CORRECT ANSWER - alteplase
20. stroke risk factors CORRECT ANSWER - - hypertension
- coronary artery disease
- diabetes
21. alteplase must be given within this many hours of the onset
of symptoms CORRECT ANSWER - 3 hours
22. first sign of increased ICP CORRECT ANSWER - decreased level of
conciousness
23. DO NOT do this for dialysis CORRECT ANSWER - - insert an IV into the arm
