NCLEX Mastery Nursing Fundamentals
questions with answers.
A community health nurse is conducting health teaching on preventing food borne illnesses among high
risk individuals. The nurse emphasizes the importance of proper food handling, food buying, and eating.
Which of the following should be included? ANS - Never buy unpasteurized milk
Do not eat raw ground beef
Clean the wheel of the can opener after every use
A nurse is reviewing a physician order for a medication that she does not recognize. After the nurse
looks up the medication in a drug reference with no success, which should she do next? ANS - Contact
the pharmacist- a pharmacist is the most reliable source of information about medications
After the physician explains the risks and benefits of a surgery, the patient signs the consent form. A few
hours later, the patient asks the nurse about the risks and asks if there is an alternative to surgery.
Which action should the nurse take? ANS - Notify the physician.
A nonprofit healthcare organization has had a large increase in revenue over the past year without an
increase in expenses. What action can be anticipated? ANS - The revenue is distributed across every
department for patient service improvement.
**Non profits do not have stockholders, do not make a profit, and do not distribute revenue as bonuses
A postop patient is in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after undergoing an appendectomy. The
nurse assessed the patient's vitals with a temp of 94.5 degrees F. What should the nurse do? ANS -
Apply a forced warm air blanket
Continue to monitor vital signs
questions with answers.
A community health nurse is conducting health teaching on preventing food borne illnesses among high
risk individuals. The nurse emphasizes the importance of proper food handling, food buying, and eating.
Which of the following should be included? ANS - Never buy unpasteurized milk
Do not eat raw ground beef
Clean the wheel of the can opener after every use
A nurse is reviewing a physician order for a medication that she does not recognize. After the nurse
looks up the medication in a drug reference with no success, which should she do next? ANS - Contact
the pharmacist- a pharmacist is the most reliable source of information about medications
After the physician explains the risks and benefits of a surgery, the patient signs the consent form. A few
hours later, the patient asks the nurse about the risks and asks if there is an alternative to surgery.
Which action should the nurse take? ANS - Notify the physician.
A nonprofit healthcare organization has had a large increase in revenue over the past year without an
increase in expenses. What action can be anticipated? ANS - The revenue is distributed across every
department for patient service improvement.
**Non profits do not have stockholders, do not make a profit, and do not distribute revenue as bonuses
A postop patient is in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after undergoing an appendectomy. The
nurse assessed the patient's vitals with a temp of 94.5 degrees F. What should the nurse do? ANS -
Apply a forced warm air blanket
Continue to monitor vital signs
