N100 Fundamentals of Nursing Questions and Answers (latest Update), 100% Correct, Download to Score A

N100 Fundamentals of Nursing Questions and Answers (latest Update), 100% Correct, Download to Score A Latest Verified Review Practice Questions and Answers for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct with Explanations, Highly Recommended, Download to Score A+ 1. A nurse is preparing to administer glipizide (Glucotrol) 5 mg PO hs. Which of the following is the appropriate time for the nurse to administer the medication? 1. After meals 2. Before meals 3. As needed 4. At bedtime 2. A nurse manager is reviewing a client’s medical record and discovers that the client received a double dose of a prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take first? 1. Complete an incident report 2. Notify the provider about the medication error 3. Assess the client for adverse effects 4. Report the error to the risk manager 3. Bethany is getting Mrs. Wilson’s medications together to take in to her before breakfast. The NSAID (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) says that it must be given with food. What should Bethany do about administering this medication to Mrs. Wilson? 1. Give that medication with the other morning medications. It won’t hurt as long as she eats soon 2. Take the medication in with the rest of the medications, but tell Mrs. Wilson not to take it until she eats breakfast 3. Administer the medication after the meal has been served, and ensure that Mrs. Wilson is eating 4. Do not administer the medication because it is not scheduled at the same time as the others 4. A medication is prescribed for the client and is to be administered by IV injection. Which is a priority for the nurse before the administration of medication via this route? 1. Set the rate of the IV infusion 2. Check the client’s mental alertness 3. Confirm placement of the IV line 4. Delegate administration to a licensed vocational nurse 5. The order is for Amoxicillin 750 mg po BID. How many capsules should be given to the client at 0900 if each capsule is 250 mg? 1. 1 capsule 2. 2 capsules 3. 3 capsules 4. 3.5 capsules 6. The nurse puts elastic stockings (TEDs) on a patient following major abdominal surgery. The nurse teaches the patient that the stockings are used after a surgical procedure to? 1. Prevent varicose veins 2. Prevent muscular atrophy 3. Ensure joint mobility and prevent contractures 4. Promote venous return to the heart 7. Arterial blood gas levels are obtained for the client. If the client’s results are pH 7.30, CO2 42 mm Hg, and HCO3 20 mEq/L, the client is exhibiting which one of the following acid- base imbalances? 1. Metabolic acidosis 2. Respiratory acidosis 3. Metabolic alkalosis 4. Respiratory alkalosis 8. A client demonstrates anger when the nurse does not respond within 5 minutes of ringing for the nurse. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? 1. “We had an emergency on the unit, but now I’m here” 2. “I arrived as soon as I could. What can I do for you?” 3. “I’m sorry, but another client needed my attention” 4. “It must be frustrating. I have a few minutes now” 9. Based on the imbalance that is present, the nurse recognizes that the client will require fluid replacement with isotonic solution. Which of the following may the health care provider order? 1. 0.45% saline 2. 0.9 % saline 3. 5% dextrose in normal saline 4. 5% dextrose in lactated Ringer’s 10. A client is prescribed a hypotonic solution. The nurse knows that the primary goal of such intravenous therapy is to? 1. Expand the volume of fluid in the vascular system 2. Pull fluid from the cells 3. Keep protein levels normal 4. Move fluid into the cells