NR 304 FINAL EXAM REVIEW ALL QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which characteristic mental change occurs with delirium and differentiates it
from dementia?
A. Daytime sleepiness
B. Rapid onset confusion
C. Lasts over several years
D. Progressive deterioration
Rapid onset confusion
Which instruction would the nurse give to a client with renal calculi (kidney
stones) (also called nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) Select all that apply.
A. "Drink plenty of water"
B. "Include high amounts of protein in your diet"
C. "Consume diet rich oxalates"
D. "Consume foods rich in omega 3 fatty acids"
E. "Substitute lemon juice for tea"
-"Drink plenty of water"
-"Substitute lemon juice for tea"
When educating a client of the complications of nephrolithiasis, which priority
findings of complete urinary blockage should the nurse educate the client to
report to the healthcare provider immediately?
A. Increased urinary frequency
B. cloudy , foul smelling urine
C. No urine output
D. Blood in urine
No urine output
Which of the follow changes are associated with aging? Select all that apply.
A. Pain is standard and unremarkable
B. Constipation is common
C. Visual acuity decreases
, D. Systolic blood pressure increases
E. Kidney stone risk increases
-Constipation is common
-Visual acuity decreases
-Systolic blood pressure increases
A client has arrived to the emergency department. Which issues require
immediate attention? Select all that apply.
A. Blood pressure 90/60
B. Urine output 300 ml in 24 hours
C. Loc is stuporous after correctly reporting reason for care
D. Lips are cyanotic
E. Pulse is 60 bpm
-Blood pressure 90/60
-Urine output 300 ml in 24 hours
-LOC is stuporous(out of it) after correctly reporting reason for care
-Lips are cyanotic
A client is experiencing dyspnea with deep breaths, chest pain, and
hemoptysis. The client is negative for fever and protective cough. Which
disorder would you suspect?
A. Pneumonia
B. Bronchitis
C. Pulmonary edema
D. Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism
A 18 year old is visiting the office for a follow up after a otitis media infection,
which instrument will be used to complete the exam
Otoscope
You are beginning your shift on the med surge unit. Place the client in order of
priority.
A. Client complaining of headache
B. Client experiencing SOB
C. Client experiencing nausea
D. Client with stritor
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which characteristic mental change occurs with delirium and differentiates it
from dementia?
A. Daytime sleepiness
B. Rapid onset confusion
C. Lasts over several years
D. Progressive deterioration
Rapid onset confusion
Which instruction would the nurse give to a client with renal calculi (kidney
stones) (also called nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) Select all that apply.
A. "Drink plenty of water"
B. "Include high amounts of protein in your diet"
C. "Consume diet rich oxalates"
D. "Consume foods rich in omega 3 fatty acids"
E. "Substitute lemon juice for tea"
-"Drink plenty of water"
-"Substitute lemon juice for tea"
When educating a client of the complications of nephrolithiasis, which priority
findings of complete urinary blockage should the nurse educate the client to
report to the healthcare provider immediately?
A. Increased urinary frequency
B. cloudy , foul smelling urine
C. No urine output
D. Blood in urine
No urine output
Which of the follow changes are associated with aging? Select all that apply.
A. Pain is standard and unremarkable
B. Constipation is common
C. Visual acuity decreases
, D. Systolic blood pressure increases
E. Kidney stone risk increases
-Constipation is common
-Visual acuity decreases
-Systolic blood pressure increases
A client has arrived to the emergency department. Which issues require
immediate attention? Select all that apply.
A. Blood pressure 90/60
B. Urine output 300 ml in 24 hours
C. Loc is stuporous after correctly reporting reason for care
D. Lips are cyanotic
E. Pulse is 60 bpm
-Blood pressure 90/60
-Urine output 300 ml in 24 hours
-LOC is stuporous(out of it) after correctly reporting reason for care
-Lips are cyanotic
A client is experiencing dyspnea with deep breaths, chest pain, and
hemoptysis. The client is negative for fever and protective cough. Which
disorder would you suspect?
A. Pneumonia
B. Bronchitis
C. Pulmonary edema
D. Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism
A 18 year old is visiting the office for a follow up after a otitis media infection,
which instrument will be used to complete the exam
Otoscope
You are beginning your shift on the med surge unit. Place the client in order of
priority.
A. Client complaining of headache
B. Client experiencing SOB
C. Client experiencing nausea
D. Client with stritor
