PN Comprehensive Practice A
When ambulating, keep the plugged tube above stomach level. An NG tube for gastric
decompression is in place in an ANS-A patient four hours after gastrointestinal surgery. The
patient should be instructed by the nurse to do (Urine) Specific gravity 1.002 (low) - ANS-A
nurse is collecting a urine specimen from a patient who has diabetes insipidus what is an
expected finding
0.04-0.12 - ANS-Normal QRS intervals are how long
0.12-0.20 - ANS-Normal PR (ECG) intervals are how long ?
4'9" - ANS-How tall does a child have to be to ride without a booster seat
60-100 - ANS-A normal ventricular rate is what with a ECG ?
Airborne (private room, negative air flow, and 95 mask) - ANS-Rubeola needs what kind of
precautions?
Apply capsaicin cream four times a day for warmth and joint pain relief. ANS: What should the
nurse include with the patient's instructions if the patient has osteoarthritis? Atropine - ANS-A
patient that is on palliative care and is dying should be administered what drug to reduce
secretions and reduce noisy ventilations called a death rattle
Blisters heal - ANS-Herpes zoster is contagious until what
Blood in sputum - ANS-What is hemoptysis
Blurred vision - ANS-What is an indication that a patient 34 weeks of gestation who has mild
preeclampsia is progressing to severe preeclampsia
caffeinated drinks (it intensifies effects resulting in tachycardia) - ANS-A patient who has
asthma has a new prescription for Theophylline what should the pt avoid
Canned peaches - ANS-A patient is unrestricted sodium diet what is a good diet choice cottage
cheese, canned peaches, lean ham, or wheat cracker ?
Chk documentation that DR spoke with pt about DNR - ANS-A nurse is talking to a patient who
says their provider agreed to initiate a do not resuscitate prescription DNR after leaving the
clients room which of the following actions should the nurse take first
Cold chills (stop immediately) - ANS-A school age child with anemia is receiving a blood
transfusion of packed RBCs what indicates a possible hemolytic transfusion reaction that the
nurse should report to the charge nurse and provider
continent (urinary diversion) - ANS-A urinary diversion that contains valves that prevents urine
from exiting, so intermittent catheterization is needed. What is this apparatus referred to as ?
coronary artery disease (increased risk of MI) - ANS-What ailment is a contraindication for oral
contraceptive use
Daily at bedtime - ANS-Montelukast should be taken when ?
Decrease in # of stools (steatorrhea, or fatty stools) - ANS-What is the medication
pancreplipase for ?
Delusion (delusion of persecuting) - ANS-A pt stating that "My doctor has glasses that have
lasers and will burn a hole in my brain" is an example of a what
When ambulating, keep the plugged tube above stomach level. An NG tube for gastric
decompression is in place in an ANS-A patient four hours after gastrointestinal surgery. The
patient should be instructed by the nurse to do (Urine) Specific gravity 1.002 (low) - ANS-A
nurse is collecting a urine specimen from a patient who has diabetes insipidus what is an
expected finding
0.04-0.12 - ANS-Normal QRS intervals are how long
0.12-0.20 - ANS-Normal PR (ECG) intervals are how long ?
4'9" - ANS-How tall does a child have to be to ride without a booster seat
60-100 - ANS-A normal ventricular rate is what with a ECG ?
Airborne (private room, negative air flow, and 95 mask) - ANS-Rubeola needs what kind of
precautions?
Apply capsaicin cream four times a day for warmth and joint pain relief. ANS: What should the
nurse include with the patient's instructions if the patient has osteoarthritis? Atropine - ANS-A
patient that is on palliative care and is dying should be administered what drug to reduce
secretions and reduce noisy ventilations called a death rattle
Blisters heal - ANS-Herpes zoster is contagious until what
Blood in sputum - ANS-What is hemoptysis
Blurred vision - ANS-What is an indication that a patient 34 weeks of gestation who has mild
preeclampsia is progressing to severe preeclampsia
caffeinated drinks (it intensifies effects resulting in tachycardia) - ANS-A patient who has
asthma has a new prescription for Theophylline what should the pt avoid
Canned peaches - ANS-A patient is unrestricted sodium diet what is a good diet choice cottage
cheese, canned peaches, lean ham, or wheat cracker ?
Chk documentation that DR spoke with pt about DNR - ANS-A nurse is talking to a patient who
says their provider agreed to initiate a do not resuscitate prescription DNR after leaving the
clients room which of the following actions should the nurse take first
Cold chills (stop immediately) - ANS-A school age child with anemia is receiving a blood
transfusion of packed RBCs what indicates a possible hemolytic transfusion reaction that the
nurse should report to the charge nurse and provider
continent (urinary diversion) - ANS-A urinary diversion that contains valves that prevents urine
from exiting, so intermittent catheterization is needed. What is this apparatus referred to as ?
coronary artery disease (increased risk of MI) - ANS-What ailment is a contraindication for oral
contraceptive use
Daily at bedtime - ANS-Montelukast should be taken when ?
Decrease in # of stools (steatorrhea, or fatty stools) - ANS-What is the medication
pancreplipase for ?
Delusion (delusion of persecuting) - ANS-A pt stating that "My doctor has glasses that have
lasers and will burn a hole in my brain" is an example of a what
