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TEAS PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH WELL
UPDATED ANSWERS
2024-2025 EARLY JULY \
well revised!!!
It is a test conducted for students those who are willing to join in nursingschools. It is an admission test
and is often conducted as part of the application process.
Here are some questions to practice.
1. What is meant by the term GAVAGE?
a) Administration of a liquid feeding into the stomach
b) Visualization of the stomach
c) Stomach irrigation with hypertonic solutions
d) A surgical procedure to open the stomach
ANSWER: A ( Administration of liquid feeding into the stomach)
It is the administration of food, drugs, or liquids to the stomach by force. It isdone by inserting a tube to
the stomach and is done in chronic ill patients to maintain a balanced nutritional status and to administer
medications. For example; Nasogastric tube feeding.
2. What should be the main goal in taking care of patients with SinusTachycardia?
a) Slow the heart rate down; call for the doctors right away; a nurse cannot doanything by herself to
save the patient.
b) Relax the patient; encourage the patient to lay down on bed; give propermedications to induce
sleep.
c) Slow the heart rate; encourage the patient to take rest; give ordered medications to calm down
heart rate and pain, provide oxygen if necessary.ANSWER: C
Sinus tachycardia often occurs due to pain or strenous activities. This can be prevented by encouraging
the patient to take rest, by ordering the medications to reduce pain and by providing oxygen
supplement. Proper careis the main gaol inpatient with sinus tachycardia.
3. What should the nurse notes when assessing the signs and symptoms in patient with Lung Cancer
develops Horners syndrome. What should she note when the tumor invades the ribs and affects the
sympathetic nervous system?
a) Hoarseness and dysphagia b) Chest pain, dyspnea, cough, weight loss andfever
c) Arm and shoulder for pain and atrophy of hand muscles on both sides d) Miosis, partial eyelid
ptosis and anhidrosis on the affected side of the face.ANSWER: D
It is the best way to find out the Horner"s syndrome in patients. It is the condition wherein the nerve
pathway to the brain is blocked by a tumor maycause a nerve to become pinched. These are the main
symptoms a nurse caneasily identify and is the sign of the development of the condition.
4. What should the nurse do first when a patient receives a ose of Pencillinand devlops dyspnea
and hypotension. The nurse suspects Anaphylactic shock. What is the response?
a) Page an anesthesiologist immediately and intubate the patient
b) Administer epinephrine, as prescribed and prepare for intubate the patient( if needed)
c) Administer the antidote for Pencillin and continuous monitoring of vitalsigns