NZ NURSING STATE EXAM COMPLETE ACTUAL
EXAM 2024 WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ REAL
EXAM!!!
What does Ambulatory mean? -ANSWER-.....Day surgery (max stay 23 hours)
What does inpatient surgical care mean? -ANSWER-.....Admitted to hospital (min
24 hours)
Surgery classifications? -ANSWER-.....Elective
Diagnostic
Acute
List 3 patient orientated goals post surgery? -ANSWER-.....Return to normal
physical function
Remain free from post op complications
Achieve emotional and physical comfort
What is included in a pre-op assessment? (5) -ANSWER-.....Obtain history
Physical assessment
Determine patient understanding
,Identify emotional state and coping skills
Check consent, pre anaesthetic form complete, other pre anaesthetic orders
What does atelectasis mean? -ANSWER-.....Collapse or closure of lung resulting
in reduced or absent gas exchange
List 5 ways to safely care for post op patients? -ANSWER-.....Fluid balance input
and output
Pain management
Assessing wound
Vital signs every five minutes
Checking IV site
What is meningitis? -ANSWER-.....A serious disease in which there is
inflammation of the meninges
Signs and symptoms of meningitis? -ANSWER-.....Intense headache
Fever
Light sensitivity
Muscular rigidity
Main cause of meningitis? -ANSWER-.....Bacterial: Streptococcus pneumoniae
Viral: Enterovirus
,Signs of raised intercranial pressure? (4) -ANSWER-.....Headache
Nausea
Increased bp
Confusion
What is the purpose of the nursing council? -ANSWER-.....To protect the health
and safety of members of the public by ensuring RNs are registered, fit to
practise, and competent.
Signs of otitis? (Ear infection/inflammation) -ANSWER-.....Ear pain
Fever
Difficulty hearing
What would you do if prescribed medication was not signed by the doctor? -
ANSWER-.....Do not give until a signature or verbal consent has been given with a
witness
Signs of a patient on methamphetamine? (5) -ANSWER-.....Dilated pupils
Agitation
Increased bp
Loss of appetite
Paranoia
, List 5 pieces of advice to give a patient following a total hip replacement?
-ANSWER-.....Place a pillow between legs when lying on side
Avoid bending past 90 degrees
Avoid crossing legs
Sit on chairs higher than knee height
Take short frequent walks
What is airway obstruction caused by? -ANSWER-.....Tongue
Laryngospasm
Retained secretions
Insufficient anaesthetic reversal
Treatment for airway obstruction? -ANSWER-.....Correct positioning o2
therapy
Suctioning
Close monitoring
Viral signs
Anti emetics
Manifestations of atelectasis? -ANSWER-.....Insidious onset
Early s&s: cough, sputum, low grade fever
EXAM 2024 WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ REAL
EXAM!!!
What does Ambulatory mean? -ANSWER-.....Day surgery (max stay 23 hours)
What does inpatient surgical care mean? -ANSWER-.....Admitted to hospital (min
24 hours)
Surgery classifications? -ANSWER-.....Elective
Diagnostic
Acute
List 3 patient orientated goals post surgery? -ANSWER-.....Return to normal
physical function
Remain free from post op complications
Achieve emotional and physical comfort
What is included in a pre-op assessment? (5) -ANSWER-.....Obtain history
Physical assessment
Determine patient understanding
,Identify emotional state and coping skills
Check consent, pre anaesthetic form complete, other pre anaesthetic orders
What does atelectasis mean? -ANSWER-.....Collapse or closure of lung resulting
in reduced or absent gas exchange
List 5 ways to safely care for post op patients? -ANSWER-.....Fluid balance input
and output
Pain management
Assessing wound
Vital signs every five minutes
Checking IV site
What is meningitis? -ANSWER-.....A serious disease in which there is
inflammation of the meninges
Signs and symptoms of meningitis? -ANSWER-.....Intense headache
Fever
Light sensitivity
Muscular rigidity
Main cause of meningitis? -ANSWER-.....Bacterial: Streptococcus pneumoniae
Viral: Enterovirus
,Signs of raised intercranial pressure? (4) -ANSWER-.....Headache
Nausea
Increased bp
Confusion
What is the purpose of the nursing council? -ANSWER-.....To protect the health
and safety of members of the public by ensuring RNs are registered, fit to
practise, and competent.
Signs of otitis? (Ear infection/inflammation) -ANSWER-.....Ear pain
Fever
Difficulty hearing
What would you do if prescribed medication was not signed by the doctor? -
ANSWER-.....Do not give until a signature or verbal consent has been given with a
witness
Signs of a patient on methamphetamine? (5) -ANSWER-.....Dilated pupils
Agitation
Increased bp
Loss of appetite
Paranoia
, List 5 pieces of advice to give a patient following a total hip replacement?
-ANSWER-.....Place a pillow between legs when lying on side
Avoid bending past 90 degrees
Avoid crossing legs
Sit on chairs higher than knee height
Take short frequent walks
What is airway obstruction caused by? -ANSWER-.....Tongue
Laryngospasm
Retained secretions
Insufficient anaesthetic reversal
Treatment for airway obstruction? -ANSWER-.....Correct positioning o2
therapy
Suctioning
Close monitoring
Viral signs
Anti emetics
Manifestations of atelectasis? -ANSWER-.....Insidious onset
Early s&s: cough, sputum, low grade fever
