CRRN TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The INITIAL purpose of stump wrapping is to: - correct answer
aid in venous return and reduce swelling
What is an important travel tip for people with COPD? -
correct answer avoid elevation above 4000 feet unless in a
pressurized cabin
What produces esophageal speech? - correct answer burping
to exert pressure and produce vibration
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What is not included in a patient's occupational history? -
correct answer past learning difficulties
Blindness of the nasal half of one eye and the temporal
half of the other is known as: - correct answer homonymous
hemianopsia
The terms perceived "susceptibility," "perceived threat,"
and "cues to action" are important concepts in which
nursing theory? - correct answer health belief model
What bladder disorder will MOST likely be present in a
patient with a CVA? - correct answer uninhibited neurogenic
bladder
What is the legal definition of blindness? - correct answer
visual field restriction of up to 20 degrees or central
visual acuity in the better eye of no more than 20/200
Pursed lip breathing improves oxygenation because it: -
correct answer keeps the alveoli open longer
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What is a result of injury to the satiety center? - correct answer
overeating
Tardive dyskinesia, associated with the prolonged use of
psychotropic drugs, may be assessed by instructing the
patient to: - correct answer grimace, smile, frown, pucker, and
chew
With normal capillary perfusion, the color will return
within: - correct answer 3 seconds
What is an appropriate nursing intervention for a pt.
experiencing physiological and/or psychosocial
disturbances who has recently been transferred from one
environment to another? - correct answer encourage pt's
verbalization of feelings
A patient who is unwilling to discuss his disability or to
touch or look at his involved body parts may have a
nursing diagnosis of: - correct answer body image disturbance
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What is a principle upon which learning depends? - correct
answer providing for learner participation
Autonomous areflexic bladder dysfunction occurs when a
lesion involves: - correct answer both the motor and sensory
components of the sacral segments of the spinal cord
Reflexogenic erections are possible when which spinal
segments are perserved? - correct answer sacral
What is the Barthel Index? - correct answer consists of 10 items
that measure a person's daily functioning specifically the
activities of daily living and mobility
What is a normal finding when assessing the skin of an
elderly person? - correct answer decreased subcutaneous fat
What is the premise of the Bobath neurodevelopmental
technique? - correct answer pt's learn the sensation of
movement, not the movement itself