WASTEWATER TREATMENT
OPERATOR EXAM ACTUAL
COMPLETE QUESTIONS 100
PERCENT CORRECT
◉ What position would you place a client for an ART line? Answer:
supine or trendelenburg
◉ What education would you give a pt suffering from COPD?
Answer: pursed lip breathing
◉ What would you teach a pt about exercise when they suffer from
diabetes? Answer: eat a snack during unexpected activity
◉ which pt is most at risk of developing an infection? Answer: low
WBC
◉ Expected finding of drainage postop? Answer: sanguinous to
serosanguinous, pink wound edges, slight swelling under
sutures/staples, slight crusting of drainage
◉ Which of the following diseases would warrant airborne
precautions? Answer: measles
,◉ A pt has a positive TB skin test what would your first action be?
Answer: put a mask on either the pt or yourself
◉ What precautions would you take with a person diagnosed with
TB? Answer: negative airflow room
N95 mask on the nurse & the pt only when leaving the room
◉ What complaint would lead you to believe the pt is suffering from
an aneurysm? Answer: pain in the abd, back, arm, or leg
sudden onset
◉ If a pt suffered 18% burns what lab values would you expect to
increase after 24 hrs? Answer: WBC decrease
Hgb & Hct decrease
Sodium decrease
◉ Internal radiation: Answer: -visitors limited to 30 min a day at
distance of 6 ft
-healthcare staff must wear dosimeter
-sign on door
-client gets private room & bath
-no pregnant visitors or kids
-lead container for disposal of stuff in clients room
, ◉ Internal radiation, which indicates client understanding? Answer:
I will wash area with mild soap and water daily
◉ which of the following pts is at risk for developing metabolic
alkalosis? Answer: vomiting
laxatives
ng tube suctioning
◉ Which of the following pt complaints would lead you to suspect
extravasation? Answer: burning stinging pain
◉ Suspected septicemia appropriate intervention? Answer: obtain a
blood culture for dx
◉ what would be an appropriate finding in an EKG strip? Answer:
absent inverted T waves
◉ What would be your primary intervention for a pt following a
thoracentesis? Answer: apply dressing over the puncture site &
assist to position on the unaffected side
OPERATOR EXAM ACTUAL
COMPLETE QUESTIONS 100
PERCENT CORRECT
◉ What position would you place a client for an ART line? Answer:
supine or trendelenburg
◉ What education would you give a pt suffering from COPD?
Answer: pursed lip breathing
◉ What would you teach a pt about exercise when they suffer from
diabetes? Answer: eat a snack during unexpected activity
◉ which pt is most at risk of developing an infection? Answer: low
WBC
◉ Expected finding of drainage postop? Answer: sanguinous to
serosanguinous, pink wound edges, slight swelling under
sutures/staples, slight crusting of drainage
◉ Which of the following diseases would warrant airborne
precautions? Answer: measles
,◉ A pt has a positive TB skin test what would your first action be?
Answer: put a mask on either the pt or yourself
◉ What precautions would you take with a person diagnosed with
TB? Answer: negative airflow room
N95 mask on the nurse & the pt only when leaving the room
◉ What complaint would lead you to believe the pt is suffering from
an aneurysm? Answer: pain in the abd, back, arm, or leg
sudden onset
◉ If a pt suffered 18% burns what lab values would you expect to
increase after 24 hrs? Answer: WBC decrease
Hgb & Hct decrease
Sodium decrease
◉ Internal radiation: Answer: -visitors limited to 30 min a day at
distance of 6 ft
-healthcare staff must wear dosimeter
-sign on door
-client gets private room & bath
-no pregnant visitors or kids
-lead container for disposal of stuff in clients room
, ◉ Internal radiation, which indicates client understanding? Answer:
I will wash area with mild soap and water daily
◉ which of the following pts is at risk for developing metabolic
alkalosis? Answer: vomiting
laxatives
ng tube suctioning
◉ Which of the following pt complaints would lead you to suspect
extravasation? Answer: burning stinging pain
◉ Suspected septicemia appropriate intervention? Answer: obtain a
blood culture for dx
◉ what would be an appropriate finding in an EKG strip? Answer:
absent inverted T waves
◉ What would be your primary intervention for a pt following a
thoracentesis? Answer: apply dressing over the puncture site &
assist to position on the unaffected side
