NSG 125 Exam 1 Test Prep Questions With Complete
Solutions
A nurse is examining a native american man. What are some
risk factors she might need to be aware of? Correct Answer
Native americans have high rate of alcoholism, heart disease,
and cirrhosis of the liver
A pt is visibly angry after finding out he will need to remain in
the hospital for several days for treatment. What is the best
response from the nurse? Correct Answer I can see that this
information is upsetting you. Can you tell me more...", "I see
you're upset. Would you like me to call a family member?", "I
don't understand why you are so upset", "You don't have a
choice, you have to stay here for treatment."
A pt taking cephalexin who has an allergy may develop what
type of rash? Correct Answer Marulopapular rash
A therapist is working with a pt on the range of motion in his
shoulder. What type of therapist is working with this pt?
Correct Answer Physical therapy
A therapist is working with a pt to build strength and skills to
brush their teeth and hair independently. What type of therapist
is assisting this pt? Correct Answer Occupational therapy
Amphotericin B is highly toxic to what organ? Correct Answer
Kidneys
, As a nurse, it is your responsibility to know what about a drug?
Correct Answer It's therapeutic use
During a physical assessment, what is the order in which the
assessment should be performed for MOST body systems?
Correct Answer Inspect, Palpate, Percuss, Auscultate
During which type of assessment does a nurse obtain a pts
allergies? Correct Answer Comprehensive assessment
Gentamycin is also toxic to what major organ? Correct Answer
Kidneys
How do "-cillins" work? Correct Answer Weaken cell wall,
cells fill with fluid and rupture
How does vanco work? Correct Answer Inhibits cell wall
synthesis
How is Amphotericin B given? Correct Answer IV only
How is Gentamycin given? Correct Answer IV
How is vanco given? Correct Answer IV over 60 minutes
How many RNs must witness narcotic waste? Correct Answer
2
If a medication kills existing bacteria, what type of medication is
it? Correct Answer Bactericidal
Solutions
A nurse is examining a native american man. What are some
risk factors she might need to be aware of? Correct Answer
Native americans have high rate of alcoholism, heart disease,
and cirrhosis of the liver
A pt is visibly angry after finding out he will need to remain in
the hospital for several days for treatment. What is the best
response from the nurse? Correct Answer I can see that this
information is upsetting you. Can you tell me more...", "I see
you're upset. Would you like me to call a family member?", "I
don't understand why you are so upset", "You don't have a
choice, you have to stay here for treatment."
A pt taking cephalexin who has an allergy may develop what
type of rash? Correct Answer Marulopapular rash
A therapist is working with a pt on the range of motion in his
shoulder. What type of therapist is working with this pt?
Correct Answer Physical therapy
A therapist is working with a pt to build strength and skills to
brush their teeth and hair independently. What type of therapist
is assisting this pt? Correct Answer Occupational therapy
Amphotericin B is highly toxic to what organ? Correct Answer
Kidneys
, As a nurse, it is your responsibility to know what about a drug?
Correct Answer It's therapeutic use
During a physical assessment, what is the order in which the
assessment should be performed for MOST body systems?
Correct Answer Inspect, Palpate, Percuss, Auscultate
During which type of assessment does a nurse obtain a pts
allergies? Correct Answer Comprehensive assessment
Gentamycin is also toxic to what major organ? Correct Answer
Kidneys
How do "-cillins" work? Correct Answer Weaken cell wall,
cells fill with fluid and rupture
How does vanco work? Correct Answer Inhibits cell wall
synthesis
How is Amphotericin B given? Correct Answer IV only
How is Gentamycin given? Correct Answer IV
How is vanco given? Correct Answer IV over 60 minutes
How many RNs must witness narcotic waste? Correct Answer
2
If a medication kills existing bacteria, what type of medication is
it? Correct Answer Bactericidal
