NURS 3105 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Accountability Correct Answer Ability to answer for one's
actions
Apnea can lead to what? Correct Answer cardiac arrest
Autonomy Correct Answer Freedom from external control
Beneficence Correct Answer taking positive actions to help
others
Cheyne-Stokes can be due to what? Correct Answer -Heart
Failure
-Renal Failure
-OD
Cheyne-Stokes can cause an increase in what? Correct Answer
Intercranial Pressure
During tube medicating, what should you monitor? Correct
Answer drug on drug interaciton
Ethics Correct Answer Study of conduct and character
Fidelity Correct Answer Agreement to keep promises
For a drug to be therapeutic, the drug must be Correct Answer
-absorbed in body
-distributed to cells, tissues, or organs
-alter physiological function.
,For a subcut injection, how much should be administered for an
adult? Child? Correct Answer Adult: 0.5-1mL
Child: 0.1 mL
for an ID injection, site should be free of what? Correct
Answer -Pigmentation
-Lesions
-Hair
For IV what degree angle should be used for insertion? Correct
Answer 15-25
How do you fix frostbite? Correct Answer GRADUAL
warming
How much of a med can be given IM into deltoid? Correct
Answer 2mL
How much of a med can be given IM into vastus lateralis?
Correct Answer Up to 3 mL
How much of a med can be given IM into ventrogluteal?
Correct Answer Greater than 2 mL
Hyperventilation can be caused by what? Correct Answer
Fear, anxiety, and tightness in chest
Hyperventilation can lead to? Correct Answer Acidosis
, If a pt chooses to leave against medical advice, what must
happen? Correct Answer -Pt must sign form for AMA
-Form must be witnessed
-RN must notify regarding risks of leaving AMA
If a pt exhibits signs of hyperthermia, what do you do? Correct
Answer -Administer antipyretics
-Apply cool compress to forehead, groin, and underarms
-Frequent sips of water
-Drink water, ice chips, and ice pops
If a pt exhibits signs of hypothermia, what do you do? Correct
Answer -Remove wet clothing
-Warm blankets
-Warm fluids
If pt says they are allergic to med, what should you do? Correct
Answer -Hold off med
-Document pt said they are allergic
-Contact physician
In medication administration, nurses are responsible for:
Correct Answer -Evaluating effects of medication on pt's or
how it affects their current status
-Teaching them about medications
-Making aware side effects
-Ensure adherence to medication regime and ability to self
medicate
Is an allergic effect local or systemic response? Correct
Answer Systemic
Accountability Correct Answer Ability to answer for one's
actions
Apnea can lead to what? Correct Answer cardiac arrest
Autonomy Correct Answer Freedom from external control
Beneficence Correct Answer taking positive actions to help
others
Cheyne-Stokes can be due to what? Correct Answer -Heart
Failure
-Renal Failure
-OD
Cheyne-Stokes can cause an increase in what? Correct Answer
Intercranial Pressure
During tube medicating, what should you monitor? Correct
Answer drug on drug interaciton
Ethics Correct Answer Study of conduct and character
Fidelity Correct Answer Agreement to keep promises
For a drug to be therapeutic, the drug must be Correct Answer
-absorbed in body
-distributed to cells, tissues, or organs
-alter physiological function.
,For a subcut injection, how much should be administered for an
adult? Child? Correct Answer Adult: 0.5-1mL
Child: 0.1 mL
for an ID injection, site should be free of what? Correct
Answer -Pigmentation
-Lesions
-Hair
For IV what degree angle should be used for insertion? Correct
Answer 15-25
How do you fix frostbite? Correct Answer GRADUAL
warming
How much of a med can be given IM into deltoid? Correct
Answer 2mL
How much of a med can be given IM into vastus lateralis?
Correct Answer Up to 3 mL
How much of a med can be given IM into ventrogluteal?
Correct Answer Greater than 2 mL
Hyperventilation can be caused by what? Correct Answer
Fear, anxiety, and tightness in chest
Hyperventilation can lead to? Correct Answer Acidosis
, If a pt chooses to leave against medical advice, what must
happen? Correct Answer -Pt must sign form for AMA
-Form must be witnessed
-RN must notify regarding risks of leaving AMA
If a pt exhibits signs of hyperthermia, what do you do? Correct
Answer -Administer antipyretics
-Apply cool compress to forehead, groin, and underarms
-Frequent sips of water
-Drink water, ice chips, and ice pops
If a pt exhibits signs of hypothermia, what do you do? Correct
Answer -Remove wet clothing
-Warm blankets
-Warm fluids
If pt says they are allergic to med, what should you do? Correct
Answer -Hold off med
-Document pt said they are allergic
-Contact physician
In medication administration, nurses are responsible for:
Correct Answer -Evaluating effects of medication on pt's or
how it affects their current status
-Teaching them about medications
-Making aware side effects
-Ensure adherence to medication regime and ability to self
medicate
Is an allergic effect local or systemic response? Correct
Answer Systemic
