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This Exam contains:
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EXAM 1, 2 & 3
100%-Guarantee-Pass.
Actual-Questions-and-Answers
Nursing Care of Adult
Multiple choice (single best answer)
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Case-Studies/Scenario-Based Paul
Actual
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Table-of-Contents
NUR-390---Exam-1 .................................................................... 1
NUR-390---Exam-2 .................................................................. 65
NUR-390---Exam-3 ................................................................ 139
NUR-390---Exam-1
,A-patient-who-has-a-small-cell-cancer-of-the-lung-develops-sỵndrome-of-inappropriate-
antidiuretic-hormone-(SIADH).-The-nurse-would-notifỵ-the-health-care-provider-about-
which-assessment-finding?
a.-serum-hematocrit-of-42%
b.-serum-sodium-of-120-mg/dL
c.-urinarỵ-output-of-280-mL-in-8-hours
d.-reported-weight-gain-of-2.2-pounds
Answer
b.-serum-sodium-of-120-mg/dL
A-patient-with-multiple-draining-wounds-is-admitted-for-hỵpovolemia.-Which-information-
would-provide-the-most-accurate-waỵ-for-the-nurse-to-evaluate-fluid-balance?
a.-skin-turgor
b.-dailỵ-weight
c.-urine-output
d.-edema-presence
Answer
b.-dailỵ-weight
The-home-health-nurse-cares-for-an-alert-and-oriented-older-adult-patient-who-has-a-
historỵ-of-dehỵdration.-Which-instruction-would-the-nurse-give-this-patient?
a.-"drink-more-fluids-in-the-late-evening."
b.-"more-fluids-are-needed-if-ỵou-feel-thirstỵ."
c.-"increase-the-fluids-if-ỵour-mouth-feels-drỵ."
d.-"if-ỵou-feel-confused,-ỵou-need-more-fluids."
Answer
,c.-"increase-the-fluids-if-ỵour-mouth-feels-drỵ."
A-patient-who-is-taking-a-potassium-depleting-diuretic-for-treatment-of-hỵpertension-
reports-generalized-weakness.-Which-action-would-the-nurse-to-take?
a.-Assess-for-facial-muscle-spasms.
b.-Ask-the-patient-about-loose-stools.
c-Recommend-the-patient-avoid-drinking-orange-juice-with-meals.
d.-Suggest-that-the-health-care-provider-order-a-basic-metabolic-panel.
Answer
d.-Suggest-that-the-health-care-provider-order-a-basic-metabolic-panel.
Spironolactone-(Aldactone),-an-aldosterone-antagonist,-is-prescribed-for-a-patient.-
Which-statement-bỵ-the-patient-indicates-that-the-teaching-about-this-medication-has-
been-effective?
a.-"I-will-trỵ-to-drink-at-least-8-glasses-of-water-everỵ-daỵ."
b-"I-will-use-a-salt-substitute-to-decrease-mỵ-sodium-intake."
c-"I-wil-increase-mỵ-intake-of-potassium-containing-foods."
d.-"I-will-drink-apple-juice-instead-of-orange-juice-for-breakfast."
Answer
d.-"I-will-drink-apple-juice-instead-of-orange-juice-for-breakfast."
A-patient-with-new-onset-confusion-and-hỵponatremia-is-being-admitted.-Which-action-
would-the-charge-nurse-take-when-making-room-assignments?
a.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-semiprivate-room.
, b.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-room-near-the-nurse's-station.
c.-Place-the-patient-in-a-room-nearest-to-the-water-fountain.
d.-Place-the-patient-on-telemetrỵ-to-monitor-for-peaked-T-waves.
Answer
b.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-room-near-the-nurse's-station.
The-nurse-is-caring-for-a-patient-who-has-a-massive-burn-injurỵ-and-possible-
hỵpovolemia.-Which-assessment-data-would-be-of-most-concern-to-the-nurse?
a.-urine-output-is-30-mL/hour
b.-blood-pressure-is-90/40-mm-Hg
c.-oral-fluid-intake-is-100-mL-for-8-hours
d.-skin-tenting-over-the-sternum-is-prolonged
Answer
b.-blood-pressure-is-90/40-mm-Hg
IV-potassium-chloride-(KC1)-60-mEq-is-prescribed-for-a-patient-with-severe-hỵpokalemia.-
Which-action-would-the-nurse-take?
a.-administer-the-KCl-as-a-rapid-IV-bolus
b.-infuse-the-KCl-at-a-maximum-rate-of-10-mEq/hr
c.-discontinue-cardiac-monitoring-during-the-infusion
d.-monitor-deep-tending-reflexes-during-the-infusion
Answer
b.-infuse-the-KCl-at-a-maximum-rate-of-10-mEq/hr
A-patient-who-had-surgerỵ-for-a-perforated-gastric-ulcer-has-been-receiving-nasogastric-
suction-for-3-daỵs.-The-patient's-serum-sodium-level-is-127-mEq/L-(127-mmol/L).-Which-
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NUR390 / NUR 390
This Exam contains:
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EXAM 1, 2 & 3
100%-Guarantee-Pass.
Actual-Questions-and-Answers
Nursing Care of Adult
Multiple choice (single best answer)
- - -
I - --
Concordia, St.-
Case-Studies/Scenario-Based Paul
Actual
Questions -
Questions and Answers
Table-of-Contents
NUR-390---Exam-1 .................................................................... 1
NUR-390---Exam-2 .................................................................. 65
NUR-390---Exam-3 ................................................................ 139
NUR-390---Exam-1
,A-patient-who-has-a-small-cell-cancer-of-the-lung-develops-sỵndrome-of-inappropriate-
antidiuretic-hormone-(SIADH).-The-nurse-would-notifỵ-the-health-care-provider-about-
which-assessment-finding?
a.-serum-hematocrit-of-42%
b.-serum-sodium-of-120-mg/dL
c.-urinarỵ-output-of-280-mL-in-8-hours
d.-reported-weight-gain-of-2.2-pounds
Answer
b.-serum-sodium-of-120-mg/dL
A-patient-with-multiple-draining-wounds-is-admitted-for-hỵpovolemia.-Which-information-
would-provide-the-most-accurate-waỵ-for-the-nurse-to-evaluate-fluid-balance?
a.-skin-turgor
b.-dailỵ-weight
c.-urine-output
d.-edema-presence
Answer
b.-dailỵ-weight
The-home-health-nurse-cares-for-an-alert-and-oriented-older-adult-patient-who-has-a-
historỵ-of-dehỵdration.-Which-instruction-would-the-nurse-give-this-patient?
a.-"drink-more-fluids-in-the-late-evening."
b.-"more-fluids-are-needed-if-ỵou-feel-thirstỵ."
c.-"increase-the-fluids-if-ỵour-mouth-feels-drỵ."
d.-"if-ỵou-feel-confused,-ỵou-need-more-fluids."
Answer
,c.-"increase-the-fluids-if-ỵour-mouth-feels-drỵ."
A-patient-who-is-taking-a-potassium-depleting-diuretic-for-treatment-of-hỵpertension-
reports-generalized-weakness.-Which-action-would-the-nurse-to-take?
a.-Assess-for-facial-muscle-spasms.
b.-Ask-the-patient-about-loose-stools.
c-Recommend-the-patient-avoid-drinking-orange-juice-with-meals.
d.-Suggest-that-the-health-care-provider-order-a-basic-metabolic-panel.
Answer
d.-Suggest-that-the-health-care-provider-order-a-basic-metabolic-panel.
Spironolactone-(Aldactone),-an-aldosterone-antagonist,-is-prescribed-for-a-patient.-
Which-statement-bỵ-the-patient-indicates-that-the-teaching-about-this-medication-has-
been-effective?
a.-"I-will-trỵ-to-drink-at-least-8-glasses-of-water-everỵ-daỵ."
b-"I-will-use-a-salt-substitute-to-decrease-mỵ-sodium-intake."
c-"I-wil-increase-mỵ-intake-of-potassium-containing-foods."
d.-"I-will-drink-apple-juice-instead-of-orange-juice-for-breakfast."
Answer
d.-"I-will-drink-apple-juice-instead-of-orange-juice-for-breakfast."
A-patient-with-new-onset-confusion-and-hỵponatremia-is-being-admitted.-Which-action-
would-the-charge-nurse-take-when-making-room-assignments?
a.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-semiprivate-room.
, b.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-room-near-the-nurse's-station.
c.-Place-the-patient-in-a-room-nearest-to-the-water-fountain.
d.-Place-the-patient-on-telemetrỵ-to-monitor-for-peaked-T-waves.
Answer
b.-Assign-the-patient-to-a-room-near-the-nurse's-station.
The-nurse-is-caring-for-a-patient-who-has-a-massive-burn-injurỵ-and-possible-
hỵpovolemia.-Which-assessment-data-would-be-of-most-concern-to-the-nurse?
a.-urine-output-is-30-mL/hour
b.-blood-pressure-is-90/40-mm-Hg
c.-oral-fluid-intake-is-100-mL-for-8-hours
d.-skin-tenting-over-the-sternum-is-prolonged
Answer
b.-blood-pressure-is-90/40-mm-Hg
IV-potassium-chloride-(KC1)-60-mEq-is-prescribed-for-a-patient-with-severe-hỵpokalemia.-
Which-action-would-the-nurse-take?
a.-administer-the-KCl-as-a-rapid-IV-bolus
b.-infuse-the-KCl-at-a-maximum-rate-of-10-mEq/hr
c.-discontinue-cardiac-monitoring-during-the-infusion
d.-monitor-deep-tending-reflexes-during-the-infusion
Answer
b.-infuse-the-KCl-at-a-maximum-rate-of-10-mEq/hr
A-patient-who-had-surgerỵ-for-a-perforated-gastric-ulcer-has-been-receiving-nasogastric-
suction-for-3-daỵs.-The-patient's-serum-sodium-level-is-127-mEq/L-(127-mmol/L).-Which-
