Health Differences (Essentials of Nursing Care) - NUR 105 -
Excelsior College Exam With Correct Answers
._____________ is a sign of REM deprivation -/ANSWER/Irritability
._______________ is an insensible fluid loss. -/ANSWER/Vomiting
.___________________ urine output is normal with extreme stress. -
/ANSWER/Decreased
.__________________________________ is a way to promote safety of a
patient with impaired physical mobility.
(NOT restraints or leaving the side rails down) -/ANSWER/Orienting the patient
to the call light
.??? Deep and even chest expansion occurs with each breath is labored
breathing -/ANSWER/???
.*** ??? What is increased for a pt with a negative balance? -/ANSWER/Protein
***???
.*** ADL's (activities of daily living) ability to ____________ and
_________________ -/ANSWER/Bath and dress
,.***??? A catheter is inserted if you have how much residual urine? -
/ANSWER/50cc ***???
.***???*** What is common in hyperkalemia and hypokalemia? -
/ANSWER/***???*** Bradycardia
.***???Abdominal cramping and large doses of baking soda. -
/ANSWER/Metabolic alkalosis***???
.*****?? What food is recommended for an 8yr old patient who is at risk for
constipation? -/ANSWER/Popcorn **???**
.A draining intestinal fistula can cause what electrolyte imbalance? -
/ANSWER/Hyperkalemia
.A fleets enema is a _______________ enema. -/ANSWER/Hypertonic
.A Foley bad should always be kept where on the patient? -/ANSWER/Below the
bladder level.
.A good source of complete protein -/ANSWER/Eggs
.A grayish-blue cast to the skin around the mouth is called what? -
/ANSWER/Cyanosis
.A patient with metabolic acidosis will have what? -/ANSWER/Nausea and
vomiting
, .A pt with high cholesterol levels should eat what kind of fats? -
/ANSWER/Polyunsturated
.A pt. in metabolic acidosis will be given _________. -/ANSWER/1/2 NS
.A side effect of Diuril is _________________. -/ANSWER/Hypochloremia
.Abnormally large amounts of urine is called -/ANSWER/Polyuria
.Absence or reduction in the amount of oxygen in the tissues. -
/ANSWER/Anoxia
.An enema that increases fluid bulk by decreasing fluid absorption is
__________________________________. -/ANSWER/Milk of Magnesia (a saline
enema)
.An immobile patients's hips and elbows should be _________ __________
when correctly positioned in bed. -/ANSWER/Slightly flexed
.Antibiotics can often cause what? -/ANSWER/Diarrhea
.Assessing whether the patient can squeeze your hand is a way to check for
________________________. -/ANSWER/HyPERcalcemia
Excelsior College Exam With Correct Answers
._____________ is a sign of REM deprivation -/ANSWER/Irritability
._______________ is an insensible fluid loss. -/ANSWER/Vomiting
.___________________ urine output is normal with extreme stress. -
/ANSWER/Decreased
.__________________________________ is a way to promote safety of a
patient with impaired physical mobility.
(NOT restraints or leaving the side rails down) -/ANSWER/Orienting the patient
to the call light
.??? Deep and even chest expansion occurs with each breath is labored
breathing -/ANSWER/???
.*** ??? What is increased for a pt with a negative balance? -/ANSWER/Protein
***???
.*** ADL's (activities of daily living) ability to ____________ and
_________________ -/ANSWER/Bath and dress
,.***??? A catheter is inserted if you have how much residual urine? -
/ANSWER/50cc ***???
.***???*** What is common in hyperkalemia and hypokalemia? -
/ANSWER/***???*** Bradycardia
.***???Abdominal cramping and large doses of baking soda. -
/ANSWER/Metabolic alkalosis***???
.*****?? What food is recommended for an 8yr old patient who is at risk for
constipation? -/ANSWER/Popcorn **???**
.A draining intestinal fistula can cause what electrolyte imbalance? -
/ANSWER/Hyperkalemia
.A fleets enema is a _______________ enema. -/ANSWER/Hypertonic
.A Foley bad should always be kept where on the patient? -/ANSWER/Below the
bladder level.
.A good source of complete protein -/ANSWER/Eggs
.A grayish-blue cast to the skin around the mouth is called what? -
/ANSWER/Cyanosis
.A patient with metabolic acidosis will have what? -/ANSWER/Nausea and
vomiting
, .A pt with high cholesterol levels should eat what kind of fats? -
/ANSWER/Polyunsturated
.A pt. in metabolic acidosis will be given _________. -/ANSWER/1/2 NS
.A side effect of Diuril is _________________. -/ANSWER/Hypochloremia
.Abnormally large amounts of urine is called -/ANSWER/Polyuria
.Absence or reduction in the amount of oxygen in the tissues. -
/ANSWER/Anoxia
.An enema that increases fluid bulk by decreasing fluid absorption is
__________________________________. -/ANSWER/Milk of Magnesia (a saline
enema)
.An immobile patients's hips and elbows should be _________ __________
when correctly positioned in bed. -/ANSWER/Slightly flexed
.Antibiotics can often cause what? -/ANSWER/Diarrhea
.Assessing whether the patient can squeeze your hand is a way to check for
________________________. -/ANSWER/HyPERcalcemia
