Fundamentals Practice
[Date]
Quiz 2 With Complete
Solutions
EUNICE
[COMPANY NAME]
, A nurse is caring for a toddler when the mother calls to the nurse "Help! My baby is
choking on his food!. Which of the following findings indicate the baby has an airway
obstruction?
Flushing of the skin
Inability of the toddler to cry or speak
Presence of nausea and mild emesis
Capillary refill time of 1.5 seconds - Answers:Inability of the toddler to cry or speak
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a collection of sputum
specimen for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take when obtaining the specimen?
Collect the specimen upon arising in the morning
Force fluids during the day and collect the specimen in the evening
Collect the specimen after antibiotics have been started.
Collect 2 mL of sputum before sending the specimen to the lab. - Answers:Collect the
specimen upon arising in the morning
A nurse is performing eye irrigation for a client who has been exposed to smoke and
ash. Which action should the nurse take?
Hold the irrigator 1.25 cm (0.5 in) above the eye.
Direct the irrigation solution upward toward the upper eyelid.
Exert pressure on the bony prominences when holding the eyelids open.
Direct the irrigation from the outer canthus to the inner canthus of the eye. -
Answers:Exert pressure on the bony prominences when holding the eyelids open.
A nurse is preparing to remove an NG tube for a client who had a partial colectomy.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Maintain suction while removing the NG tube
Instill 100 mL of air into the NG tube before removal
Pinch the NG tube when removing the tube
Instruct the client to breathe in and out during the removal of the NG tube. -
Answers:Pinch the NG tube while removing the tube
Where should the nurse administer an intramuscular injection an adult client who is
overweight?
Lower, medial quadrant of buttock near the coccyx
Side hip between iliac crest and anterior iliac spine
Tissue of posterior upper arm
Lower, inner thigh 4 finger widths above the patella - Answers:Side hip between the iliac
crest and anterior iliac spine
[Date]
Quiz 2 With Complete
Solutions
EUNICE
[COMPANY NAME]
, A nurse is caring for a toddler when the mother calls to the nurse "Help! My baby is
choking on his food!. Which of the following findings indicate the baby has an airway
obstruction?
Flushing of the skin
Inability of the toddler to cry or speak
Presence of nausea and mild emesis
Capillary refill time of 1.5 seconds - Answers:Inability of the toddler to cry or speak
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a collection of sputum
specimen for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take when obtaining the specimen?
Collect the specimen upon arising in the morning
Force fluids during the day and collect the specimen in the evening
Collect the specimen after antibiotics have been started.
Collect 2 mL of sputum before sending the specimen to the lab. - Answers:Collect the
specimen upon arising in the morning
A nurse is performing eye irrigation for a client who has been exposed to smoke and
ash. Which action should the nurse take?
Hold the irrigator 1.25 cm (0.5 in) above the eye.
Direct the irrigation solution upward toward the upper eyelid.
Exert pressure on the bony prominences when holding the eyelids open.
Direct the irrigation from the outer canthus to the inner canthus of the eye. -
Answers:Exert pressure on the bony prominences when holding the eyelids open.
A nurse is preparing to remove an NG tube for a client who had a partial colectomy.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Maintain suction while removing the NG tube
Instill 100 mL of air into the NG tube before removal
Pinch the NG tube when removing the tube
Instruct the client to breathe in and out during the removal of the NG tube. -
Answers:Pinch the NG tube while removing the tube
Where should the nurse administer an intramuscular injection an adult client who is
overweight?
Lower, medial quadrant of buttock near the coccyx
Side hip between iliac crest and anterior iliac spine
Tissue of posterior upper arm
Lower, inner thigh 4 finger widths above the patella - Answers:Side hip between the iliac
crest and anterior iliac spine