NURS 3632 Exam 1 - Practice Questions
With Correct Answers
Nurse |enters |the |room |of |a |female |client |and |ask |how |she |is |doing, |client |states |"I'm |a |little |
nervous |this |morning". |What |would |be |the |nurses |best |reply? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-"Can |
you |tell |me |more |about |how |you |are |feeling?"
A |nurse |observes |a |client |pacing |the |halls, |and |it |appears |as |if |the |client |has |been |crying. |
What |is |the |appropriate |action? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Validate |perceptions |with |the |client
The |nurse |is |assessing |the |client |who |has |an |onset |of |severe |back |pain |of |an |unknown |origin. |
Which |would |the |nurse |ask |to |encourage |discussion? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-What |do |you |
think |caused |the |onset |of |your |back |pain?
In |which |of |the |following |situations |would |the |nurse |be |more |justified |in |implementing |trial-
and-error |problem |solving? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |nurse |is |attempting |to |landmark |an |
obese |clients |apical |pulse
A |client |comes |to |the |ED |complaining |of |severe |chest |pain. |The |nurse |ask |the |client |questions |
and |takes |VS. |Which |step |in |the |nursing |process |is |this? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Assesing
A |nurse |is |examining |a |child |2 |years |old. |Asked |on |her |findings, |she |initiates |a |care |plan |for |a |
potential |problem |with |normal |growth |and |development. |Which |step |of |the |nursing |process |
identifies |actual |and |potential |problems? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diagnosing
Self |evaluation |is |a |method |that |nurses |use |to |promote |their |own |development |and |to |grow |
in |confidence |in |their |nursing |roles. |The |process |is |refereed |to |as |what? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Reflective |practice
, Profuse |smoke |is |coming |out |of |the |heating |unit |in |a |patient's |room. |What |should
the |nurse |do |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Move |the |patient |out |of |the |room
The |nurse |is |providing |instructions |to |the |unlicensed |assistive |personnel |(UAP) |who |will |be |
caring |for |a |client |with |hand |restraints. |The |nurse |asks |the |UAP |to |repeat |the |instructions |to |
ensure |that |the |UAP |understands |the |care. |Which |statement, |if |made |by |the |UAP, |indicated |an
|understanding |of |the |care |for |this |client? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-"I |need |to |remove |the |
restraints |at |least |every |2 |hours |to |perform |range-of-motion |exercises"
Client |is |hospitalized |for |the |first |time. |Which |of |the |following |actions |would |the |nurse |take |to
|ensure |the |safety |of |the |client? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |unnecessary |furniture |out |of |
the |way
After |correctly |positioning |a |client |for |a |urinary |catheterization |procedure, |the |nurse |sets |up |a |
sterile |field |and |places |the |kit |supplies |on |the |area. |The |nurse |hears |a |page |to |respond |to |
another |client |who |has |fallen |in |the |hallway. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |the |most |
appropriate |nursing |actions? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ensure |the |clients |safety, |discard |the |
sterile |equipment, |and |resound |to |the |other |client.
A |patient's |stool |specimen |is |positive |for |Clostridium |difficile. |Which |isolation |precautions |
should |the |nurse |institute |for |this |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contact
A |nurse |is |following |the |principles |of |medical |asepsis |when |performing |patient |care |in |a |
hospital |setting. |Which |nursing |action |performed |by |the |nurse |follows |these |recommended |
guidelines? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |nurse |moves |the |patient |table |away |from |the |nurse's
|body |when |wiping |it |off |after |a |meal
The |nurse |has |opened |the |sterile |supplies |and |put |on |two |sterile |gloves |to |complete |a |sterile |
dressing |change, |a |procedure |that |requires |surgical |asepsis. |Which |action |by |the |nurse |is |
appropriate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Consider |the |outer |1 |in |of |the |sterile |field |as |
contaminated.
With Correct Answers
Nurse |enters |the |room |of |a |female |client |and |ask |how |she |is |doing, |client |states |"I'm |a |little |
nervous |this |morning". |What |would |be |the |nurses |best |reply? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-"Can |
you |tell |me |more |about |how |you |are |feeling?"
A |nurse |observes |a |client |pacing |the |halls, |and |it |appears |as |if |the |client |has |been |crying. |
What |is |the |appropriate |action? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Validate |perceptions |with |the |client
The |nurse |is |assessing |the |client |who |has |an |onset |of |severe |back |pain |of |an |unknown |origin. |
Which |would |the |nurse |ask |to |encourage |discussion? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-What |do |you |
think |caused |the |onset |of |your |back |pain?
In |which |of |the |following |situations |would |the |nurse |be |more |justified |in |implementing |trial-
and-error |problem |solving? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |nurse |is |attempting |to |landmark |an |
obese |clients |apical |pulse
A |client |comes |to |the |ED |complaining |of |severe |chest |pain. |The |nurse |ask |the |client |questions |
and |takes |VS. |Which |step |in |the |nursing |process |is |this? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Assesing
A |nurse |is |examining |a |child |2 |years |old. |Asked |on |her |findings, |she |initiates |a |care |plan |for |a |
potential |problem |with |normal |growth |and |development. |Which |step |of |the |nursing |process |
identifies |actual |and |potential |problems? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diagnosing
Self |evaluation |is |a |method |that |nurses |use |to |promote |their |own |development |and |to |grow |
in |confidence |in |their |nursing |roles. |The |process |is |refereed |to |as |what? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Reflective |practice
, Profuse |smoke |is |coming |out |of |the |heating |unit |in |a |patient's |room. |What |should
the |nurse |do |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Move |the |patient |out |of |the |room
The |nurse |is |providing |instructions |to |the |unlicensed |assistive |personnel |(UAP) |who |will |be |
caring |for |a |client |with |hand |restraints. |The |nurse |asks |the |UAP |to |repeat |the |instructions |to |
ensure |that |the |UAP |understands |the |care. |Which |statement, |if |made |by |the |UAP, |indicated |an
|understanding |of |the |care |for |this |client? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-"I |need |to |remove |the |
restraints |at |least |every |2 |hours |to |perform |range-of-motion |exercises"
Client |is |hospitalized |for |the |first |time. |Which |of |the |following |actions |would |the |nurse |take |to
|ensure |the |safety |of |the |client? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |unnecessary |furniture |out |of |
the |way
After |correctly |positioning |a |client |for |a |urinary |catheterization |procedure, |the |nurse |sets |up |a |
sterile |field |and |places |the |kit |supplies |on |the |area. |The |nurse |hears |a |page |to |respond |to |
another |client |who |has |fallen |in |the |hallway. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |the |most |
appropriate |nursing |actions? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ensure |the |clients |safety, |discard |the |
sterile |equipment, |and |resound |to |the |other |client.
A |patient's |stool |specimen |is |positive |for |Clostridium |difficile. |Which |isolation |precautions |
should |the |nurse |institute |for |this |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contact
A |nurse |is |following |the |principles |of |medical |asepsis |when |performing |patient |care |in |a |
hospital |setting. |Which |nursing |action |performed |by |the |nurse |follows |these |recommended |
guidelines? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |nurse |moves |the |patient |table |away |from |the |nurse's
|body |when |wiping |it |off |after |a |meal
The |nurse |has |opened |the |sterile |supplies |and |put |on |two |sterile |gloves |to |complete |a |sterile |
dressing |change, |a |procedure |that |requires |surgical |asepsis. |Which |action |by |the |nurse |is |
appropriate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Consider |the |outer |1 |in |of |the |sterile |field |as |
contaminated.
