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41 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 82
Which of the following statements is true about a career in nursing?
Pulse, breathing rate, and temperature
Veins do not have a pulse.
The environment in an ER is fast-paced and serious.
The nametag and identification worn by the nurse in a health care setting
Term 2 of 82
Which of the following are included in checking a patient's vital signs?
Breathing rate
Pulse, breathing rate, and temperature
Filling out insurance forms
Assisting in the operating room
Term 3 of 82
A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
arrhythmia
tachycardia
bradycardia
hypertension
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Term 4 of 82
What does it mean to be highly ethical?
To be trustworthy, honest, and always strive to do the right thing
They must calculate the correct doses for premature babies' medications
Every single child is required by law to get a full round of immunizations before he or
she is allowed to attend school.
Monitor the mother's contractions and determine if the baby is under any stress during
delivery
Term 5 of 82
When a nurse checks the pulse, he:
Assisting in the operating room
The nurse prepping him for surgery
An artery
Feels for the artery
Term 6 of 82
School nurses must wear scrubs to work each day, just as they would do at a hospital or clinic.
True
False
Term 7 of 82
Neonatal nurses go through special training programs to become experts on taking care of
very small, very sick infants.
True
False
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Term 8 of 82
Nurses who work with children and infants are called:
Aging nurses
Licensed vocational nurses
All other nurses
Pediatric nurses
Term 9 of 82
What does a nurse do using the median cubital vein on the patient's arm?
Reapply the tourniquet
Perform rapid strep testing
Perform venipuncture
Prepare solution for administration
Term 10 of 82
__________ ______is measured as the number of breaths taken every minute.
breathing rate
heart rate
blood pressure
respiratory rate
Term 11 of 82
Which of the following is the primary role of the triage nurse in the emergency department?
A deep and open wound
A BSN (bachelor's of science in nursing) and pass a national licensing exam.
To determine the priority order in which patients should be given care
Provides free nursing care
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Name: Score:
41 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 82
Which of the following statements is true about a career in nursing?
Pulse, breathing rate, and temperature
Veins do not have a pulse.
The environment in an ER is fast-paced and serious.
The nametag and identification worn by the nurse in a health care setting
Term 2 of 82
Which of the following are included in checking a patient's vital signs?
Breathing rate
Pulse, breathing rate, and temperature
Filling out insurance forms
Assisting in the operating room
Term 3 of 82
A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm.
arrhythmia
tachycardia
bradycardia
hypertension
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Term 4 of 82
What does it mean to be highly ethical?
To be trustworthy, honest, and always strive to do the right thing
They must calculate the correct doses for premature babies' medications
Every single child is required by law to get a full round of immunizations before he or
she is allowed to attend school.
Monitor the mother's contractions and determine if the baby is under any stress during
delivery
Term 5 of 82
When a nurse checks the pulse, he:
Assisting in the operating room
The nurse prepping him for surgery
An artery
Feels for the artery
Term 6 of 82
School nurses must wear scrubs to work each day, just as they would do at a hospital or clinic.
True
False
Term 7 of 82
Neonatal nurses go through special training programs to become experts on taking care of
very small, very sick infants.
True
False
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Term 8 of 82
Nurses who work with children and infants are called:
Aging nurses
Licensed vocational nurses
All other nurses
Pediatric nurses
Term 9 of 82
What does a nurse do using the median cubital vein on the patient's arm?
Reapply the tourniquet
Perform rapid strep testing
Perform venipuncture
Prepare solution for administration
Term 10 of 82
__________ ______is measured as the number of breaths taken every minute.
breathing rate
heart rate
blood pressure
respiratory rate
Term 11 of 82
Which of the following is the primary role of the triage nurse in the emergency department?
A deep and open wound
A BSN (bachelor's of science in nursing) and pass a national licensing exam.
To determine the priority order in which patients should be given care
Provides free nursing care
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