NUR 240 Exam 1 with Complete
Questions and Correct Answers Latest
2025-2026
5 Right of Delegation - CORRECT ANSWERS Right Task
Right Person
Right Communication
Right Supervision
Right Circumstances
What do nurses use for proper delegation? - CORRECT ANSWERS Delegation
Tree
Who is ultimately responsible for right care/task? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Nurses
Can UAP do vitals and I&O's? - CORRECT ANSWERS Yes
Who is responsible for the initial assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Registered Nurses
Who is ultimately responsible when a task or care is delegated? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Nurses
What do you do to a patient who has Suicidal Ideation in the ER? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Strip patient and place in gown, remove wires and cords that could
cause danger, 1 on 1 constant supervision.
What should the nurse do with the family in a resuscitation situation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Encourage family presence, announce that family is in
the room.
What happens to our brains as we age? - CORRECT ANSWERS The brain
shrinks, taking longer to exhibit signs of bleeding/increases inter cranial
pressure, resulting in slower decline.
What do you need to remember in a respiratory code? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Airway
, Breathing
Circulation
Can lead to cardiac arrest
What is the point of Triage and why do we do it? - CORRECT ANSWERS Triage
is for the sorting and classifying patients into priority levels depending on
illness or injury severity. Those with highest acuity (1 out of 5) need to be seen
soonest.
Why do we discuss Reality Shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS In the hopes of
reducing stress during your transition into practice.
What are the phases of reality shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Honeymoon
Shock/Rejection
Recovery
Feeling overwhelmed/burned out signs
How do you choose a mentor? - CORRECT ANSWERS Interview the nurse,
review the responses and if the nurse seems to be a supportive model, ask them
to be your mentor.
What is Oxytocin? - CORRECT ANSWERS Oxytocin is a hormone in the female
reproductive system.
What is Oxytocin used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS Secreted to help with
contractions during labor. Also secreted postpartum to constrict the uterus.
How do you collect a urine sample from a Foley catheter? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Clamp the tubing for 10-15 min, clean the hub of the lure lock, twist
on a sterile syringe to the port and slowly withdraw 20-30 mL of urine. Push
urine in a sterile specimen cup.
How do you calm a patient with anxiety in the ER? - CORRECT ANSWERS Place
pt. in a quiet area and decrease stimulation as much as possible.
How low should a MAP be and how do you increase it? - CORRECT ANSWERS
No lower than 60, give a vasoconstrictor: norepinephrine, neosynephrine,
epinephrine
Alkylating agents - CORRECT ANSWERS Cyclophosphamide
Ifosfamide
Cardiac Toxicity
Echo/Muga scans
Antitumor antibiotics - anthracyclines - CORRECT ANSWERS Doxorubicin
Daunorubicin
Questions and Correct Answers Latest
2025-2026
5 Right of Delegation - CORRECT ANSWERS Right Task
Right Person
Right Communication
Right Supervision
Right Circumstances
What do nurses use for proper delegation? - CORRECT ANSWERS Delegation
Tree
Who is ultimately responsible for right care/task? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Nurses
Can UAP do vitals and I&O's? - CORRECT ANSWERS Yes
Who is responsible for the initial assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Registered Nurses
Who is ultimately responsible when a task or care is delegated? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Nurses
What do you do to a patient who has Suicidal Ideation in the ER? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Strip patient and place in gown, remove wires and cords that could
cause danger, 1 on 1 constant supervision.
What should the nurse do with the family in a resuscitation situation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Encourage family presence, announce that family is in
the room.
What happens to our brains as we age? - CORRECT ANSWERS The brain
shrinks, taking longer to exhibit signs of bleeding/increases inter cranial
pressure, resulting in slower decline.
What do you need to remember in a respiratory code? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Airway
, Breathing
Circulation
Can lead to cardiac arrest
What is the point of Triage and why do we do it? - CORRECT ANSWERS Triage
is for the sorting and classifying patients into priority levels depending on
illness or injury severity. Those with highest acuity (1 out of 5) need to be seen
soonest.
Why do we discuss Reality Shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS In the hopes of
reducing stress during your transition into practice.
What are the phases of reality shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Honeymoon
Shock/Rejection
Recovery
Feeling overwhelmed/burned out signs
How do you choose a mentor? - CORRECT ANSWERS Interview the nurse,
review the responses and if the nurse seems to be a supportive model, ask them
to be your mentor.
What is Oxytocin? - CORRECT ANSWERS Oxytocin is a hormone in the female
reproductive system.
What is Oxytocin used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS Secreted to help with
contractions during labor. Also secreted postpartum to constrict the uterus.
How do you collect a urine sample from a Foley catheter? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Clamp the tubing for 10-15 min, clean the hub of the lure lock, twist
on a sterile syringe to the port and slowly withdraw 20-30 mL of urine. Push
urine in a sterile specimen cup.
How do you calm a patient with anxiety in the ER? - CORRECT ANSWERS Place
pt. in a quiet area and decrease stimulation as much as possible.
How low should a MAP be and how do you increase it? - CORRECT ANSWERS
No lower than 60, give a vasoconstrictor: norepinephrine, neosynephrine,
epinephrine
Alkylating agents - CORRECT ANSWERS Cyclophosphamide
Ifosfamide
Cardiac Toxicity
Echo/Muga scans
Antitumor antibiotics - anthracyclines - CORRECT ANSWERS Doxorubicin
Daunorubicin