NUR 227 EXAM 1 | 130 QUESTIONS | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
1 of 130
Term
A client is being admitted for the treatment of acute cellulitis of the
thigh. The client asks the admitting nurse to explain what cellulitis
means. The nurse bases the response on the understanding that the
characteristics of cellulitis include:
A skin infection into the subcutaneous tissue and dermis.
An epidermal and lymphatic infection caused by Staphylococcus.
An inflammation of the epidermis only.
An acute superficial infection of the lymphatics and dermis.
Give this one a try later!
, Intubation and mechanical A skin infection into
ventilation may be required next for the subcutaneous tissue
this patient. and dermis.
A. "Who is available to help you
Sputum for Acid Fast Bacilli at home after the surgery?"
Don't know?
2 of 130
Term
The patient has been diagnosed with pericarditis. The nurse will
anticipate giving which medication on the medication administration
record (MAR) to this patient?
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg PO
prednisone 10 mg PO
ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO
morphine 2 mg IV
Give this one a try later!
Gastroesophageal Aspiration and Negative Vagal
reflux disease
Stimulation
Radiographic examination (X-ray) ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO
Don't know?
, 3 of 130
Term
When removing a nasogastric or enteral feeding tube the nurse
should instruct the patient to do what to reduce the risk of
aspiration?
Hold their chin to their chest.
Cough the entire time.
Take a deep breath and hold it.
Turn in three circles while counting to three.
Give this one a try later!
ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO Serosanguinous
Take a deep breath and hold
They could inhale the fibers.
it.
Don't know?
4 of 130
Term
The nurse is assessing the patient admitted with clinical
manifestations associated with acute endocarditis. The nurse
recognizes which is the best diagnostic test to confirm this medical
problem?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Blood cultures
, Complete blood
count EKG
Give this one a try later!
Check the equipment for proper
Blood cultures functioning
Cut the steak into small, bite-size
Laceration Wound pieces.
Don't know?
5 of 130
Term
With peripheral arterial insufficiency, leg pain can be reduced by?
a. Elevating the limb above heart level
b. Lowering the limb so it is independent
c. Massaging the limb after application of cold compresses
d. Placing the limb in a plane horizontal to the body
Give this one a try later!
Aspiration and Negative Vagal
Stimulation Hyperoxygenate with 100% O2
b. Lowering the limb so it
Radiographic examination (X-ray) is
independent
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
1 of 130
Term
A client is being admitted for the treatment of acute cellulitis of the
thigh. The client asks the admitting nurse to explain what cellulitis
means. The nurse bases the response on the understanding that the
characteristics of cellulitis include:
A skin infection into the subcutaneous tissue and dermis.
An epidermal and lymphatic infection caused by Staphylococcus.
An inflammation of the epidermis only.
An acute superficial infection of the lymphatics and dermis.
Give this one a try later!
, Intubation and mechanical A skin infection into
ventilation may be required next for the subcutaneous tissue
this patient. and dermis.
A. "Who is available to help you
Sputum for Acid Fast Bacilli at home after the surgery?"
Don't know?
2 of 130
Term
The patient has been diagnosed with pericarditis. The nurse will
anticipate giving which medication on the medication administration
record (MAR) to this patient?
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg PO
prednisone 10 mg PO
ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO
morphine 2 mg IV
Give this one a try later!
Gastroesophageal Aspiration and Negative Vagal
reflux disease
Stimulation
Radiographic examination (X-ray) ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO
Don't know?
, 3 of 130
Term
When removing a nasogastric or enteral feeding tube the nurse
should instruct the patient to do what to reduce the risk of
aspiration?
Hold their chin to their chest.
Cough the entire time.
Take a deep breath and hold it.
Turn in three circles while counting to three.
Give this one a try later!
ibuprofen (Advil) 600 mg PO Serosanguinous
Take a deep breath and hold
They could inhale the fibers.
it.
Don't know?
4 of 130
Term
The nurse is assessing the patient admitted with clinical
manifestations associated with acute endocarditis. The nurse
recognizes which is the best diagnostic test to confirm this medical
problem?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Blood cultures
, Complete blood
count EKG
Give this one a try later!
Check the equipment for proper
Blood cultures functioning
Cut the steak into small, bite-size
Laceration Wound pieces.
Don't know?
5 of 130
Term
With peripheral arterial insufficiency, leg pain can be reduced by?
a. Elevating the limb above heart level
b. Lowering the limb so it is independent
c. Massaging the limb after application of cold compresses
d. Placing the limb in a plane horizontal to the body
Give this one a try later!
Aspiration and Negative Vagal
Stimulation Hyperoxygenate with 100% O2
b. Lowering the limb so it
Radiographic examination (X-ray) is
independent
