NSG 3100 Exam 4
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to
monitor the status of which body system?
Correct Answer: Neurological
Question 2.
While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who
practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of:
Correct Answer: pork products.
Question 3.
The client wants to increase intake of an antioxidant in her diet. The nurse recommends
including vitamin C, which is best found in:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: tomatoes.
Question 4.
For a child who has ingested the remaining contents of an aspirin bottle, the nurse
suspects signs and symptoms consistent with:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: metabolic acidosis.
Question 5.
Which of the following techniques used by the new staff nurse for administering
medications via an enteral tube requires correction by the charge nurse?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Adding the medications to the tube feeding
Question 6.
After a surgical procedure, the client is advanced to a full liquid diet. The nurse is able to
recommend which one of the following foods for this client?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Yogurt
Question 7.
While doing a nutritional assessment of a low-income family, the community health
nurse determines that the family's diet is inadequate in protein content. The nurse
suggests which of the following lower-cost foods to increase protein content?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Beans
, Question 8.
The client has had throat surgery and is placed on a clear liquid diet. The nurse should
offer the patient:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: apple juice.
• The majority of body fluid is located in which area? -✓✓Correct Answer:
Intracellular
Question 9.
The nurse recognizes that the client, on the basis of the imbalance that is present, will
require fluid replacement with isotonic solution. One of the isotonic solutions that may
be ordered by the physician is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Lactated Ringer solution.
Question 10.
One of the first indications of fluid volume deficit is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: tachycardia.
Question 11.
For the client with a vitamin D deficiency and inadequate calcium intake, the nurse
observes for:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Chvostek sign
Question 12.
Chvostek sign
Correct Answer: an abnormal reaction to the stimulation of the facial nerve.
Question 13.
A nasogastric tube is inserted in order for the client to receive intermittent tube
feedings. The action by the nurse that requires correction by the unit manager is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: instilling air into the NG tube to check for
placement.
Question 14.
The mucous membranes of a normally hydrated individual are:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: moist.
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to
monitor the status of which body system?
Correct Answer: Neurological
Question 2.
While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who
practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of:
Correct Answer: pork products.
Question 3.
The client wants to increase intake of an antioxidant in her diet. The nurse recommends
including vitamin C, which is best found in:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: tomatoes.
Question 4.
For a child who has ingested the remaining contents of an aspirin bottle, the nurse
suspects signs and symptoms consistent with:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: metabolic acidosis.
Question 5.
Which of the following techniques used by the new staff nurse for administering
medications via an enteral tube requires correction by the charge nurse?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Adding the medications to the tube feeding
Question 6.
After a surgical procedure, the client is advanced to a full liquid diet. The nurse is able to
recommend which one of the following foods for this client?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Yogurt
Question 7.
While doing a nutritional assessment of a low-income family, the community health
nurse determines that the family's diet is inadequate in protein content. The nurse
suggests which of the following lower-cost foods to increase protein content?
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Beans
, Question 8.
The client has had throat surgery and is placed on a clear liquid diet. The nurse should
offer the patient:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: apple juice.
• The majority of body fluid is located in which area? -✓✓Correct Answer:
Intracellular
Question 9.
The nurse recognizes that the client, on the basis of the imbalance that is present, will
require fluid replacement with isotonic solution. One of the isotonic solutions that may
be ordered by the physician is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Lactated Ringer solution.
Question 10.
One of the first indications of fluid volume deficit is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: tachycardia.
Question 11.
For the client with a vitamin D deficiency and inadequate calcium intake, the nurse
observes for:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: Chvostek sign
Question 12.
Chvostek sign
Correct Answer: an abnormal reaction to the stimulation of the facial nerve.
Question 13.
A nasogastric tube is inserted in order for the client to receive intermittent tube
feedings. The action by the nurse that requires correction by the unit manager is:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: instilling air into the NG tube to check for
placement.
Question 14.
The mucous membranes of a normally hydrated individual are:
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: moist.
