4006 Midterm Review
Can you give Morphine through a butterfly designated for hydromorphone ? - Answer-No, b/c you'd be
injecting both medications as the butterfly is primed with 0.45 mL of hydromorphone
The nurse is preparing to auscultate the pulmonic area at which site should the nurse place the
stethoscope? - Answer-Left 2nd intercostal space
Male Patient with back pain asks why the nurse needs so many details about his hx what the most
effective response by the nurse is - Answer-we need complete data for nursing care
The nurse is performing a neurological assessment in which patient behavior demonstrates a level of
consciousness within normal limits - Answer-responds to questions spontaneously is alert and oriented
hand washing technique of the NAP which behavior by the NAP requires additional training by the nurse
- Answer-rubs sudsy hands for 5-10 seconds
The nurse assesses peripheral perfusion which does the nurse finds in a patient with arterial
insufficiency - Answer-pain upon exercise (vein is blocked in legs)
The nurse is listening to the patients' lungs which information the nurse should use to document normal
patient lung sounds - Answer-no adventitious sounds
The nurse documents the patients swollen lower extremities and measures the depth of a four-
millimeter indentation made one minute ago which is the best description for the nurse to use to
describe patients' lower extremities - Answer-2+ pitting eddema
, The nurse assesses the patient's lungs to find high pitched musical sounds on inspiration and expiration
which description does the nurse used to document this the findings- - Answer-wheezing
the nurse observes but the patients' eyes are yellow - Answer-jaundice
Patient with light skin and observed normally shaped nailbeds exhibiting pallor and a slight blueish color
which should the nurse implement - Answer-assess pt. O2 stats
pt. s having decreased oxygenation what's the first or one of the first abnormal assessments we find- -
Answer-central cynaosis
nurse knocks her sterile package onto the floor what she going to do- - Answer-replace it
For contact precautions what's the correct order for PPE - Answer-gown, cap, eyewear, gloves
nurse is having difficulty reading a med order what you going to do- - Answer-clarify order with doctor
The nurse is reviewing concepts of safe med prep and admin with a group of nursing students which
statement should the nurse include during review- - Answer-verify dose is in a safe range
The nurse is preparing a liquid medication which technique should the nurse use- - Answer-Pour the
dose will the scale is even with the fluid level at the base of the meniscus
what of the following medications can be crushed- - Answer-scored tablet
The nurse teaches the patient how to administer eye ointment instruction by the nurse has been correct
if the patient demonstrates which technique- - Answer-thin line on conjunctiva
Can you give Morphine through a butterfly designated for hydromorphone ? - Answer-No, b/c you'd be
injecting both medications as the butterfly is primed with 0.45 mL of hydromorphone
The nurse is preparing to auscultate the pulmonic area at which site should the nurse place the
stethoscope? - Answer-Left 2nd intercostal space
Male Patient with back pain asks why the nurse needs so many details about his hx what the most
effective response by the nurse is - Answer-we need complete data for nursing care
The nurse is performing a neurological assessment in which patient behavior demonstrates a level of
consciousness within normal limits - Answer-responds to questions spontaneously is alert and oriented
hand washing technique of the NAP which behavior by the NAP requires additional training by the nurse
- Answer-rubs sudsy hands for 5-10 seconds
The nurse assesses peripheral perfusion which does the nurse finds in a patient with arterial
insufficiency - Answer-pain upon exercise (vein is blocked in legs)
The nurse is listening to the patients' lungs which information the nurse should use to document normal
patient lung sounds - Answer-no adventitious sounds
The nurse documents the patients swollen lower extremities and measures the depth of a four-
millimeter indentation made one minute ago which is the best description for the nurse to use to
describe patients' lower extremities - Answer-2+ pitting eddema
, The nurse assesses the patient's lungs to find high pitched musical sounds on inspiration and expiration
which description does the nurse used to document this the findings- - Answer-wheezing
the nurse observes but the patients' eyes are yellow - Answer-jaundice
Patient with light skin and observed normally shaped nailbeds exhibiting pallor and a slight blueish color
which should the nurse implement - Answer-assess pt. O2 stats
pt. s having decreased oxygenation what's the first or one of the first abnormal assessments we find- -
Answer-central cynaosis
nurse knocks her sterile package onto the floor what she going to do- - Answer-replace it
For contact precautions what's the correct order for PPE - Answer-gown, cap, eyewear, gloves
nurse is having difficulty reading a med order what you going to do- - Answer-clarify order with doctor
The nurse is reviewing concepts of safe med prep and admin with a group of nursing students which
statement should the nurse include during review- - Answer-verify dose is in a safe range
The nurse is preparing a liquid medication which technique should the nurse use- - Answer-Pour the
dose will the scale is even with the fluid level at the base of the meniscus
what of the following medications can be crushed- - Answer-scored tablet
The nurse teaches the patient how to administer eye ointment instruction by the nurse has been correct
if the patient demonstrates which technique- - Answer-thin line on conjunctiva
