PNCB ACUTE CARE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWER KEY

PNCB ACUTE CARE ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWER
KEY

●● Abbreviation BICU
Answer: Burn intensive care unit


●● Abbreviation EEG
Answer: Electroencephalogram


●● Abbreviation IDP
Answer: In-Patient Dept.


●● Abbreviation PET SCAN
Answer: Position Emission Tomagraphy


●● Abbreviation G.U.
Answer: Genito-Urunary


●● Abbreviation NICU
Answer: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

,●● Abbreviation ONC
Answer: Oncology


●● Abbreviation IT
Answer: Inhalation Thearpy


●● Abbreviation URO
Answer: Urology


●● Abbreviation SDA
Answer: Same Day Admit


●● Name 3 types of tasks that are automatically top priority
Answer: Emergency, RN priority, The teams priority


●● Urine tested for ketones are usually collected
Answer: Thirty minutes before meals and at bed time


●● Stools are black and tarry if there is bleeding in the
Answer: Stomach or upper GI tract

, ●● Regional anesthesia means
Answer: Loss of feeling or sensation in a particular area of the body


●● When preparing a surgical patient bed, you should not:
Answer: Keep the bed at its lowest position


●● An open wound on the lower leg and feet caused by decreased blood
flow through the arteries or veins is:
Answer: Circulatory ulcer


●● Thin watery drainage that is blood-tinged is called:
Answer: Serosanguineous drainage


●● Partial-thickness wound caused by the scraping away or rubbing of
skin is called:
Answer: Abrasion


●● Dehiscence
Answer: Separation of wound layers


●● Decubitus ulcer
Answer: what a pressure ulcer can also be called