NIFA PRACTICE TEST B2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Inf5thef5followingf5illustration,f5thef5arrowsf5pointsf5tof5af5linef5thatf5representsf5the:f5-
f5ANSWERS-
b.f5separationf5betweenf5thef5superiorf5mediastinumf5andf5thef5inferiorf5mediastinum
Anf5intramuscularf5injectionf5intof5thef5buttocksf5isf5mostf5safelyf5done:f5-f5ANSWERS-
a.f5intof5thef5superolateralf5quadrant.
Acousticf5neuromasf5arisef5fromf5thef5Schwannf5cellsf5off5thef5vestibularf5portionf5off5thef5
eighthf5cranialf5nervef5andf5aref5benignf5tumors.f5Whatf5isf5thef5postauricularf5incisionalf5a
pproachf5thatf5offersf5thef5bestf5chancef5off5savingf5thef5integrityf5off5thef5facialf5nerve?f5-
f5ANSWERS-c.f5Translabyrinthine
Af5plainf5radiographf5off5af5patientf5followingf5af5knifef5woundf5tof5thef5leftf5sidef5off5hisf5nec
kf5showedf5elevationf5off5thef5leftf5hemidiaphragm,f5narrowingf5off5thef5leftf5intercostalsf5s
paces,f5andf5displacementf5off5thef5tracheaf5tof5thef5left.f5Youf5suspect:f5-f5ANSWERS-
b.f5pneumothoraxf5duef5tof5knifef5penetrationf5off5thef5cervicalf5pleura.
Thef5transversef5colonf5meetsf5thef5ascendingf5colonf5atf5whatf5point?f5-f5ANSWERS-
c.f5Hepaticf5flexure
Selectf5thef5truef5statementf5aboutf5antimetabolitef5drugsf5andf5theirf5indicationsf5forf5use.
f5-f5ANSWERS-c.f55-
Fluorouracilf5andf5mitomycinf5canf5bothf5bef5administeredf5topicallyf5tof5dissolvef5scarsf5a
ndf5pterygia.
Questionf5text
Morrisf5Bettelman,f5anf586-year-
oldf5retiredf5plumber,f5statesf5thatf5hef5hasf5sufferedf5fromf5af5groinf5herniaf5allf5off5hisf5adul
tf5life;f5hef5states,f5"asf5farf5backf5asf5If5canf5remember."f5Sometimesf5hef5hasf5tof5pushf5the
f5bulgef5backf5intof5hisf5abdominalf5musclef5andf5thenf5hef5isf5finef5untilf5hef5hasf5af5coughin
gf5spell.f5Thisf5morningf5thef5bulgef5wasf5largef5andf5tenderf5whenf5hef5wokef5upf5andf5hef5
couldf5notf5reducef5it.f5Asf5thef5painf5increased,f5hef5feltf5weakf5andf5nauseous.f5Hisf5daug
hterf5tookf5himf5tof5thef5emergencyf5department.f5Morrisf5wasf5diagnosedf5withf5af5strangu
latedf5incarceratedf5herniaf5andf5scheduledf5forf5emergencyf5surgery.f5Iff5thef5contentsf5of
f5Morris'f5herniaf5sacf5becomef5compromised,f5withf5strangulationf5off5thef5bowel,f5thef5pr
obablef5labelf5onf5hisf5surgicalf5specimenf5willf5be:f5-f5ANSWERS-c.f5necroticf5bowel.
Selectf5thef5alternativef5orf5complementaryf5therapyf5thatf5wouldf5bef5appropriatef5tof5inte
gratef5intof5thef5planf5off5caref5inf5thef5perioperativef5setting.f5-f5ANSWERS-
c.f5Guidedf5imageryf5beforef5andf5duringf5anesthesiaf5induction
Duringf5thef5preoperativef5nursingf5assessmentf5inf5thef5ambulatoryf5surgeryf5receivingf5
unit,f5thef5nursef5noticesf5bruisesf5andf5abrasionsf5inf5variousf5stagesf5off5healingf5onf5herf5
patient'sf5abdomen,f5arms,f5andf5breasts.f5Inf5af5quietf5andf5respectfulf5mannerf5thef5nurs
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Inf5thef5followingf5illustration,f5thef5arrowsf5pointsf5tof5af5linef5thatf5representsf5the:f5-
f5ANSWERS-
b.f5separationf5betweenf5thef5superiorf5mediastinumf5andf5thef5inferiorf5mediastinum
Anf5intramuscularf5injectionf5intof5thef5buttocksf5isf5mostf5safelyf5done:f5-f5ANSWERS-
a.f5intof5thef5superolateralf5quadrant.
Acousticf5neuromasf5arisef5fromf5thef5Schwannf5cellsf5off5thef5vestibularf5portionf5off5thef5
eighthf5cranialf5nervef5andf5aref5benignf5tumors.f5Whatf5isf5thef5postauricularf5incisionalf5a
pproachf5thatf5offersf5thef5bestf5chancef5off5savingf5thef5integrityf5off5thef5facialf5nerve?f5-
f5ANSWERS-c.f5Translabyrinthine
Af5plainf5radiographf5off5af5patientf5followingf5af5knifef5woundf5tof5thef5leftf5sidef5off5hisf5nec
kf5showedf5elevationf5off5thef5leftf5hemidiaphragm,f5narrowingf5off5thef5leftf5intercostalsf5s
paces,f5andf5displacementf5off5thef5tracheaf5tof5thef5left.f5Youf5suspect:f5-f5ANSWERS-
b.f5pneumothoraxf5duef5tof5knifef5penetrationf5off5thef5cervicalf5pleura.
Thef5transversef5colonf5meetsf5thef5ascendingf5colonf5atf5whatf5point?f5-f5ANSWERS-
c.f5Hepaticf5flexure
Selectf5thef5truef5statementf5aboutf5antimetabolitef5drugsf5andf5theirf5indicationsf5forf5use.
f5-f5ANSWERS-c.f55-
Fluorouracilf5andf5mitomycinf5canf5bothf5bef5administeredf5topicallyf5tof5dissolvef5scarsf5a
ndf5pterygia.
Questionf5text
Morrisf5Bettelman,f5anf586-year-
oldf5retiredf5plumber,f5statesf5thatf5hef5hasf5sufferedf5fromf5af5groinf5herniaf5allf5off5hisf5adul
tf5life;f5hef5states,f5"asf5farf5backf5asf5If5canf5remember."f5Sometimesf5hef5hasf5tof5pushf5the
f5bulgef5backf5intof5hisf5abdominalf5musclef5andf5thenf5hef5isf5finef5untilf5hef5hasf5af5coughin
gf5spell.f5Thisf5morningf5thef5bulgef5wasf5largef5andf5tenderf5whenf5hef5wokef5upf5andf5hef5
couldf5notf5reducef5it.f5Asf5thef5painf5increased,f5hef5feltf5weakf5andf5nauseous.f5Hisf5daug
hterf5tookf5himf5tof5thef5emergencyf5department.f5Morrisf5wasf5diagnosedf5withf5af5strangu
latedf5incarceratedf5herniaf5andf5scheduledf5forf5emergencyf5surgery.f5Iff5thef5contentsf5of
f5Morris'f5herniaf5sacf5becomef5compromised,f5withf5strangulationf5off5thef5bowel,f5thef5pr
obablef5labelf5onf5hisf5surgicalf5specimenf5willf5be:f5-f5ANSWERS-c.f5necroticf5bowel.
Selectf5thef5alternativef5orf5complementaryf5therapyf5thatf5wouldf5bef5appropriatef5tof5inte
gratef5intof5thef5planf5off5caref5inf5thef5perioperativef5setting.f5-f5ANSWERS-
c.f5Guidedf5imageryf5beforef5andf5duringf5anesthesiaf5induction
Duringf5thef5preoperativef5nursingf5assessmentf5inf5thef5ambulatoryf5surgeryf5receivingf5
unit,f5thef5nursef5noticesf5bruisesf5andf5abrasionsf5inf5variousf5stagesf5off5healingf5onf5herf5
patient'sf5abdomen,f5arms,f5andf5breasts.f5Inf5af5quietf5andf5respectfulf5mannerf5thef5nurs