PNR 207 Unit One Exam mental health Study Guide
(Fortis College)
Study Guide for PNR 207 Unit One Exam
This study guide is not all inclusive. You will need to apply your critical
thinking skills!
1. Know the position for placing a patient receiving an enema?
2. Know the major dangers of immobilization
3. Know which patient(s) are at highest risk for pressure injury
4. What safety precautions would you implement to reposition a dependent
patient that is overweight (250-300) pounds
5. What measures or devices would you use to protect the skin integrity of an
immobilized patient who suffered a stroke
6. How are range of motion exercises effective in improving venous circulation
7. Which drug would you administer IV for your patient with a tonic-clonic
seizure (IV phenytoin or IV lorazepam) and why or why not?
8. What are side effects of Oxybutynin chloride prescribed for a neurogenic
bladder
9. What would some concerns when administering HCTZ to a patient
10. What is levothyroxine and what could happen if it is stopped abruptly
11. What are signs of digoxin toxicity
12. What are post-op instructions that you would give to your patient tsking an
anticoagulant (e.g. which medication could cause a problem while taking and
anticoagulant? Aspirin
13. What would you include in your patient teaching for a client taking
Theophylline (e.g. limit intake of xanthine containing foods or drinks) Choc.
Cola, Caffine
(Fortis College)
Study Guide for PNR 207 Unit One Exam
This study guide is not all inclusive. You will need to apply your critical
thinking skills!
1. Know the position for placing a patient receiving an enema?
2. Know the major dangers of immobilization
3. Know which patient(s) are at highest risk for pressure injury
4. What safety precautions would you implement to reposition a dependent
patient that is overweight (250-300) pounds
5. What measures or devices would you use to protect the skin integrity of an
immobilized patient who suffered a stroke
6. How are range of motion exercises effective in improving venous circulation
7. Which drug would you administer IV for your patient with a tonic-clonic
seizure (IV phenytoin or IV lorazepam) and why or why not?
8. What are side effects of Oxybutynin chloride prescribed for a neurogenic
bladder
9. What would some concerns when administering HCTZ to a patient
10. What is levothyroxine and what could happen if it is stopped abruptly
11. What are signs of digoxin toxicity
12. What are post-op instructions that you would give to your patient tsking an
anticoagulant (e.g. which medication could cause a problem while taking and
anticoagulant? Aspirin
13. What would you include in your patient teaching for a client taking
Theophylline (e.g. limit intake of xanthine containing foods or drinks) Choc.
Cola, Caffine
