NURS 6203 MODULE 3 QUIZ | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Question 1
What is the correct statement regarding symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A. Dysuria
B. Frequency ✅
C. Urgency
D. Nocturia
Rationale:
Urinary frequency is a classic and early symptom of UTIs due to irritation of the bladder
mucosa. Dysuria and urgency may also occur, but frequency is most consistently present.
Question 2
What is the correct way for the nurse to assist a visually impaired patient?
A. Whisper to avoid startling the patient
B. Shout to ensure understanding
C. Use hand gestures and mime instructions
D. Speak clearly and identify yourself ✅
Rationale:
Visually impaired patients rely on verbal communication. Clear speech and explanation of
actions promote safety and trust.
Question 3
Which route of medication administration provides complete bioavailability?
A. Oral
B. Intramuscular
C. Subcutaneous
D. Intravenous ✅
, ESTUDYR
Rationale:
Intravenous administration delivers medication directly into systemic circulation, resulting in
100% bioavailability.
Question 4
The health care provider is going to perform an abdominal surgical procedure. Which patient
position should be used?
A. Supine
B. Dorsal recumbent ✅
C. Lithotomy
D. Prone
Rationale:
The dorsal recumbent position provides optimal access to the abdominal area while maintaining
patient alignment and comfort.
Question 5
What type of drug would the nurse expect to administer to an elderly patient with heart failure?
A. Beta-blockers
B. ACE inhibitors ✅
C. Diuretics
D. Calcium channel blockers
Rationale:
ACE inhibitors decrease preload and afterload, improve cardiac output, and slow disease
progression in heart failure patients.
Question 6
Which statement indicates that a patient is ready for discharge following cataract surgery?
A. “I will only watch television.”
B. “I will read books for several hours.”
C. “I will drive my car tomorrow.”
D. “I will use my prescribed eye drops.” ✅