NUR 283 EXAM REVIEW; QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS;
ALREADY GRADED A; 2026
1. The nurse working in the ED has received the following
prescriptions for a newly admitted client, which
prescriptions should the nurse implement FIRST?: Initiate
IV sodium and potassium for a client admitted with
diarrhea and dehydration who has a serum
_____________level of 2.9. - correct answer-
Potassium
2. A nurse is caring for a male client who has a deep
partial thickness and a full thickness burn to 45 % of the
lower body, it would be a PRIORITY for the nurse to notify
the provider if the client has: A _________output of 45 ml
over the past two hours. - correct answer-
Urinary
3. The nurse is assessing clients at the scene of a mass
casualty disaster and is prioritizing care based on the
disaster triage tag system which of the following clients
should be transported to the health care facility FIRST?
,Chest The client who has multiple compound fractures
and is reporting ________ pain - correct answer-
Chest
4. The charge nurse in the ED is reviewing the care
provided for recently admitted clients; which of the
following reflects implementation of an accepted
standard of care?: Placing the client who has suspected
Haemophilus influenza on ____________precautions. -
correct answer- Droplet
5. The nurse is working on a crisis hotline speaking with a
client who states "I just took an entire bottle of
amitriptyline" which of the following responses should the
nurse INITIALLY make to the client?: I'm glad you called,
and I want to send an ____________to help you. -
correct answer- Ambulance
6. The nurse is monitoring a client following a
thoracentesis would be a priority for the nurse to notify
the primary health care provider if the client develops: A
_____________that has increased from 95 to 110BPM. -
correct answer- Heart rate
,7. A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy,
the client is not eating well but denies any nausea or
vomiting which of the following would be best for the
nurse to suggest to the client?: ___________, green beans
and cottage cheese. - correct answer- Chicken
8. Which med should be given for the pt in Vtach?
(Rhythm strip) - correct answer- Amiodarone
9. The nurse is talking with a pt who has MS what would
need follow up by the nurse - correct answer-
hot showers
10. Pt had colostomy created 6 hours ago. Stoma appears
dark red dry flaccid w a small amount of mucous drained
in the bag. What is the first priority? - correct
answer- Call the provider.
11. Lumbar surgery w/headache and clear drainage:
_____ - correct answer- lower the head of the
bed
, 12. An adverse effect of magnesium sulfate is a
__________of 10 - correct answer-
Respiratory rate
13. Health fair screening: Scoliosis screening for ages 10-
14 - correct answer- Annually
14. Pt taking antacids is at risk for which acid base
imbalance - correct answer- Metabolic
Alkalosis
15. Pt w NG tube is at risk for acid based imbalance -
correct answer- Metabolic Alkalosis
17. Bipolar pt.: set clear - correct answer-
boundaries and limits
18. TPN: Only given through central line, only hang -
correct answer- D-10 if out
NOT D50
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS;
ALREADY GRADED A; 2026
1. The nurse working in the ED has received the following
prescriptions for a newly admitted client, which
prescriptions should the nurse implement FIRST?: Initiate
IV sodium and potassium for a client admitted with
diarrhea and dehydration who has a serum
_____________level of 2.9. - correct answer-
Potassium
2. A nurse is caring for a male client who has a deep
partial thickness and a full thickness burn to 45 % of the
lower body, it would be a PRIORITY for the nurse to notify
the provider if the client has: A _________output of 45 ml
over the past two hours. - correct answer-
Urinary
3. The nurse is assessing clients at the scene of a mass
casualty disaster and is prioritizing care based on the
disaster triage tag system which of the following clients
should be transported to the health care facility FIRST?
,Chest The client who has multiple compound fractures
and is reporting ________ pain - correct answer-
Chest
4. The charge nurse in the ED is reviewing the care
provided for recently admitted clients; which of the
following reflects implementation of an accepted
standard of care?: Placing the client who has suspected
Haemophilus influenza on ____________precautions. -
correct answer- Droplet
5. The nurse is working on a crisis hotline speaking with a
client who states "I just took an entire bottle of
amitriptyline" which of the following responses should the
nurse INITIALLY make to the client?: I'm glad you called,
and I want to send an ____________to help you. -
correct answer- Ambulance
6. The nurse is monitoring a client following a
thoracentesis would be a priority for the nurse to notify
the primary health care provider if the client develops: A
_____________that has increased from 95 to 110BPM. -
correct answer- Heart rate
,7. A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy,
the client is not eating well but denies any nausea or
vomiting which of the following would be best for the
nurse to suggest to the client?: ___________, green beans
and cottage cheese. - correct answer- Chicken
8. Which med should be given for the pt in Vtach?
(Rhythm strip) - correct answer- Amiodarone
9. The nurse is talking with a pt who has MS what would
need follow up by the nurse - correct answer-
hot showers
10. Pt had colostomy created 6 hours ago. Stoma appears
dark red dry flaccid w a small amount of mucous drained
in the bag. What is the first priority? - correct
answer- Call the provider.
11. Lumbar surgery w/headache and clear drainage:
_____ - correct answer- lower the head of the
bed
, 12. An adverse effect of magnesium sulfate is a
__________of 10 - correct answer-
Respiratory rate
13. Health fair screening: Scoliosis screening for ages 10-
14 - correct answer- Annually
14. Pt taking antacids is at risk for which acid base
imbalance - correct answer- Metabolic
Alkalosis
15. Pt w NG tube is at risk for acid based imbalance -
correct answer- Metabolic Alkalosis
17. Bipolar pt.: set clear - correct answer-
boundaries and limits
18. TPN: Only given through central line, only hang -
correct answer- D-10 if out
NOT D50
