NSG 4800 Comprehensive Review
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
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The nurse working on a medical surgical unit is delegating tasks to unlicensed assistive
personnel. Which of the following tasks would require follow up by the charge nurse?
A. Assisting a client who had a total hip arthroplasty to transfer from the bed to the chair for the
second time since surgery
B. Assisting a client who had a paracentesis two hours ago to get out of bed for the first time
C. Providing catheter care to a client who has a CAUTI
D. Taking the vital signs of a client who has returned from the PACU four hours ago and is
reporting pain rated eight on a scale of 1-10 - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Assisting a client who had a
paracentesis two hours ago get our of bed for the first time
Delegation should never be "first time" interventions.
The nurse is caring for a client who has sustained severe burn injuries to the entire right and left
legs, and the entire rear torso. Based on the rule of nines, the nurse calculates the estimated
percentage of the burned body surface area as:
A. 27%
B. 45%
C. 54%
, D. 36% - CORRECT ANSWER-C. 54%
The nurse is talking with a newly hired nurse about peritoneal dialysis and how to recognize
peritonitis. Which signs and symptoms should the nurse include in the discussion?
1. Fever
2. Rebound abdominal tenderness
3. Amber colored urine
4. Nausea and vomiting
5. Cloudy or opaque outflow
6. Diarrhea
A. 1,2,4,5
B. 2,3,5,6
C. 1,4,6
D. 4,5,6 - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 1, 2, 4, 5
The nurse is observing the closed chest drainage system of a client who had a thoracotomy 24
hours ago. The nurse notes a slow steady bubbling in the suction control chamber. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Reinforce the dressing at the insertion site
B. Check the amount of suction on the control gauge
C. Continue to monitor respiratory status
D. Assess the tubing connections for any air leaks - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Continue to monitor
respiratory status
The nurse is preparing to administer prescribed medications to the following clients. The nurse
should question the prescription for the client who is receiving the:
A. Alpha blocker, terazosin, and is reporting a headache
B. Thiazide diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, and is reporting light cramps
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 100% GUARANTEED PASS
The nurse working on a medical surgical unit is delegating tasks to unlicensed assistive
personnel. Which of the following tasks would require follow up by the charge nurse?
A. Assisting a client who had a total hip arthroplasty to transfer from the bed to the chair for the
second time since surgery
B. Assisting a client who had a paracentesis two hours ago to get out of bed for the first time
C. Providing catheter care to a client who has a CAUTI
D. Taking the vital signs of a client who has returned from the PACU four hours ago and is
reporting pain rated eight on a scale of 1-10 - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Assisting a client who had a
paracentesis two hours ago get our of bed for the first time
Delegation should never be "first time" interventions.
The nurse is caring for a client who has sustained severe burn injuries to the entire right and left
legs, and the entire rear torso. Based on the rule of nines, the nurse calculates the estimated
percentage of the burned body surface area as:
A. 27%
B. 45%
C. 54%
, D. 36% - CORRECT ANSWER-C. 54%
The nurse is talking with a newly hired nurse about peritoneal dialysis and how to recognize
peritonitis. Which signs and symptoms should the nurse include in the discussion?
1. Fever
2. Rebound abdominal tenderness
3. Amber colored urine
4. Nausea and vomiting
5. Cloudy or opaque outflow
6. Diarrhea
A. 1,2,4,5
B. 2,3,5,6
C. 1,4,6
D. 4,5,6 - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 1, 2, 4, 5
The nurse is observing the closed chest drainage system of a client who had a thoracotomy 24
hours ago. The nurse notes a slow steady bubbling in the suction control chamber. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Reinforce the dressing at the insertion site
B. Check the amount of suction on the control gauge
C. Continue to monitor respiratory status
D. Assess the tubing connections for any air leaks - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Continue to monitor
respiratory status
The nurse is preparing to administer prescribed medications to the following clients. The nurse
should question the prescription for the client who is receiving the:
A. Alpha blocker, terazosin, and is reporting a headache
B. Thiazide diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, and is reporting light cramps
