NRS 210 -2 Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade
A+)
Question 1:
The nurse is assisting the patient who is recovering
from an acute stroke and has right-side hemiplegia
transfer from the bed to wheelchair. Which action
the nurse is appropriate?
Answer:
Placing the wheelchair
to parallel to the bed on that
by patient's left side.
Question 2:
A nurse is ambulating a patient who has had a stroke.
The patient has paresis on the right side of the upper
body. Where would the nurse stand to walk the pa-
tient?
Answer:
On the weak side
Question 3:
The nurse teaches a wheelchair-bound
the risk of pressure ulcer formation
client to:
Answer:
client to reduce "Shift your weight in the
by instructing the wheelchair every fifteen
minutes."
Question 4:
Following a generalized seizure (Tonic-clonic), a client
remains asleep and is very difficult to arouse. When
documenting this finding, the nurse should describe
this client as:
, Answer:
Postictal
Question 5:
While admitting a patient with a basal skull fracture,
the nurse notes clear drainage from the patient's nose.
Which of these admission orders should the nurse
question?
Answer:
Insert nasogastric tube.
Question 6:
A bolus of mannitol (Osmitrol) is ordered
with a closed head injury showing manifestations
creasing intracranial pressure. Prior to
assessment shows: urine output 40 mL
heart rate 88, and pupils equal and reactive.
is sleepy but easily aroused. After administering
client's mannitol, what would indicate to
the medication is having the desired effect?
Answer:
for a client Urine output is 100mL per
of in- hour.
administration,
per hour, apical
The client
the
the nurse that
Question 7:
When assessing the patients level of consciousness,
the nurse should begin with:
Answer:
auditory stimuli
Question 8:
A+)
Question 1:
The nurse is assisting the patient who is recovering
from an acute stroke and has right-side hemiplegia
transfer from the bed to wheelchair. Which action
the nurse is appropriate?
Answer:
Placing the wheelchair
to parallel to the bed on that
by patient's left side.
Question 2:
A nurse is ambulating a patient who has had a stroke.
The patient has paresis on the right side of the upper
body. Where would the nurse stand to walk the pa-
tient?
Answer:
On the weak side
Question 3:
The nurse teaches a wheelchair-bound
the risk of pressure ulcer formation
client to:
Answer:
client to reduce "Shift your weight in the
by instructing the wheelchair every fifteen
minutes."
Question 4:
Following a generalized seizure (Tonic-clonic), a client
remains asleep and is very difficult to arouse. When
documenting this finding, the nurse should describe
this client as:
, Answer:
Postictal
Question 5:
While admitting a patient with a basal skull fracture,
the nurse notes clear drainage from the patient's nose.
Which of these admission orders should the nurse
question?
Answer:
Insert nasogastric tube.
Question 6:
A bolus of mannitol (Osmitrol) is ordered
with a closed head injury showing manifestations
creasing intracranial pressure. Prior to
assessment shows: urine output 40 mL
heart rate 88, and pupils equal and reactive.
is sleepy but easily aroused. After administering
client's mannitol, what would indicate to
the medication is having the desired effect?
Answer:
for a client Urine output is 100mL per
of in- hour.
administration,
per hour, apical
The client
the
the nurse that
Question 7:
When assessing the patients level of consciousness,
the nurse should begin with:
Answer:
auditory stimuli
Question 8:
