CCC3 Final Exam: Questions & Correct Answers (A+)
Why is high blood pressure dangerous? Right Ans - It can lead to a heart
attack/heart failure; weakens heart and will work less efficiently
Cause organs to fall
What is the result a patient who is admitted into urgent care and have
problems urinating. Hasn't urinated in 5hrs? Right Ans - Catheter Insertion
What is a common rash that patients with AIDs will present with? Right
Ans - Kaposi Sarcoma
Kaposi's sarcoma Right Ans - Form of skin cancer frequently seen in
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. Consists of brownish-
purple papules that spread from the skin and metastasize to internal organs.
Why would a patient have to get a B12 IM injection instead of a B12 tablet if
they have pernicious anemia? Right Ans - All the acids in the stomach can
destroy the B12 tablet.
The patient with herpes states "I'm going to take antibiotics to help minimize
my symptoms". What would the nurse further teach patient? Right Ans -
Antivirals kill viruses,
antibiotics only kill bacteria so it wouldn't be effective.
What are AB Fistula used for? Right Ans - Dialysis
What would you avoid for patient who has a AB Fistula? Right Ans - No
ABGs, No IVs, No Blood Pressure Cuffs, Peripherally Inserted Catheters(PIC
Line), No Blood Draw
What something the nurse should monitor with a patient who has abdominal
aortic aneurysm? Right Ans - Blood Pressure to decrease risk of rupture
Transurtheral resection of the prostate (TURP) Right Ans - Normal to have
bloody urine
What is ITP? Right Ans - Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
, What is Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) ? Right Ans - Auto
immune disease
Foods rich irons Right Ans - Spinach, Dried Apricots/Fruit, and Tofu
What is important to monitor after a thyroidectomy and tonsillectomy
surgery? Right Ans - Frequent swallowing, could be a sign of blood
What's the most important thing to ask a patient who is going for a CT Scan
with contrast? Right Ans - Allergies to shellfish
What's the difference between healthcare associated and healthcare acquired?
Right Ans - When they got it. If they receive diagnosis hours or days after
admission its HAOIs
Functional Incontinence Right Ans - urine loss caused by the inability to
reach the toilet because of surgeries, broken hip physical limitations, loss of
memory, or disorientation
Stress Incontinence Right Ans - the inability to control the voiding of urine
under physical stress such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing
Neurological Incontinence Right Ans - may result from cerebral
dysfunction, Diseases like MS, Brain Damage, spinal cord disease, and
peripheral nerve lesions
Raynaud's disease Right Ans - severe, sudden vasoconstriction and spasm
in fingers and toes followed by cyanosis after exposure to cold temperature or
emotional stress; also called Raynaud phenomenon
Raynaud disease treatment Right Ans - Avoidance of emotional stress, the
cold, and STOP smoking
Von Willebrand Disease Right Ans - bleeding clotting disorder caused by a
deficiency of von Willebrand factor, a "sticky" protein that lines blood vessels
and reacts with platelets to form a plug that leads to clot formation
Concern with injuries or falling make sure to monitor for bleeding
Why is high blood pressure dangerous? Right Ans - It can lead to a heart
attack/heart failure; weakens heart and will work less efficiently
Cause organs to fall
What is the result a patient who is admitted into urgent care and have
problems urinating. Hasn't urinated in 5hrs? Right Ans - Catheter Insertion
What is a common rash that patients with AIDs will present with? Right
Ans - Kaposi Sarcoma
Kaposi's sarcoma Right Ans - Form of skin cancer frequently seen in
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. Consists of brownish-
purple papules that spread from the skin and metastasize to internal organs.
Why would a patient have to get a B12 IM injection instead of a B12 tablet if
they have pernicious anemia? Right Ans - All the acids in the stomach can
destroy the B12 tablet.
The patient with herpes states "I'm going to take antibiotics to help minimize
my symptoms". What would the nurse further teach patient? Right Ans -
Antivirals kill viruses,
antibiotics only kill bacteria so it wouldn't be effective.
What are AB Fistula used for? Right Ans - Dialysis
What would you avoid for patient who has a AB Fistula? Right Ans - No
ABGs, No IVs, No Blood Pressure Cuffs, Peripherally Inserted Catheters(PIC
Line), No Blood Draw
What something the nurse should monitor with a patient who has abdominal
aortic aneurysm? Right Ans - Blood Pressure to decrease risk of rupture
Transurtheral resection of the prostate (TURP) Right Ans - Normal to have
bloody urine
What is ITP? Right Ans - Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
, What is Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) ? Right Ans - Auto
immune disease
Foods rich irons Right Ans - Spinach, Dried Apricots/Fruit, and Tofu
What is important to monitor after a thyroidectomy and tonsillectomy
surgery? Right Ans - Frequent swallowing, could be a sign of blood
What's the most important thing to ask a patient who is going for a CT Scan
with contrast? Right Ans - Allergies to shellfish
What's the difference between healthcare associated and healthcare acquired?
Right Ans - When they got it. If they receive diagnosis hours or days after
admission its HAOIs
Functional Incontinence Right Ans - urine loss caused by the inability to
reach the toilet because of surgeries, broken hip physical limitations, loss of
memory, or disorientation
Stress Incontinence Right Ans - the inability to control the voiding of urine
under physical stress such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing
Neurological Incontinence Right Ans - may result from cerebral
dysfunction, Diseases like MS, Brain Damage, spinal cord disease, and
peripheral nerve lesions
Raynaud's disease Right Ans - severe, sudden vasoconstriction and spasm
in fingers and toes followed by cyanosis after exposure to cold temperature or
emotional stress; also called Raynaud phenomenon
Raynaud disease treatment Right Ans - Avoidance of emotional stress, the
cold, and STOP smoking
Von Willebrand Disease Right Ans - bleeding clotting disorder caused by a
deficiency of von Willebrand factor, a "sticky" protein that lines blood vessels
and reacts with platelets to form a plug that leads to clot formation
Concern with injuries or falling make sure to monitor for bleeding
