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CHPN Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question:fight or flight response
Ans: Sympathetic
Question: Rest and Digest
Ans: Parasympathetic
Question: What regulates involuntary movement?
Ans: Autonomic
Question: What system regulates voluntary movements?
Ans: Somatic
Question: What is expected prognosis of ALS patient?
Ans: 3-5 years
Question: What is the priority need for late parkinson's patients?
Ans: Airway protection
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Question: What is the 1st sign of Myasthenia Gravis?
Ans: Eye Drooping
Question: What type of diet should be given to seizure patients?
Ans: Ketogenic
Question: Which type of pain is usually well localized?
Ans: Somatic
Question: What hospice diagnosis requires forced vital capacity less than 40%
and dyspnea at rest, anxiety?
Ans: ALS
Question: What is variant angina?
Ans: Spasms of Coronary Arteries, not caused by physical or emotional stress,
at rest or with minimal exertion, associated with nicotine, alcohol, or other
stimulants/drugs.
Question: What is the initial objective when evaluating pain?
Ans: Treatable causes of pain
Question: Kussmaul respirations
CHPN Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question:fight or flight response
Ans: Sympathetic
Question: Rest and Digest
Ans: Parasympathetic
Question: What regulates involuntary movement?
Ans: Autonomic
Question: What system regulates voluntary movements?
Ans: Somatic
Question: What is expected prognosis of ALS patient?
Ans: 3-5 years
Question: What is the priority need for late parkinson's patients?
Ans: Airway protection
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Question: What is the 1st sign of Myasthenia Gravis?
Ans: Eye Drooping
Question: What type of diet should be given to seizure patients?
Ans: Ketogenic
Question: Which type of pain is usually well localized?
Ans: Somatic
Question: What hospice diagnosis requires forced vital capacity less than 40%
and dyspnea at rest, anxiety?
Ans: ALS
Question: What is variant angina?
Ans: Spasms of Coronary Arteries, not caused by physical or emotional stress,
at rest or with minimal exertion, associated with nicotine, alcohol, or other
stimulants/drugs.
Question: What is the initial objective when evaluating pain?
Ans: Treatable causes of pain
Question: Kussmaul respirations