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A nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU who is being monitored for a possible
cerebral aneurysm following a lost of consciousness in the emergency room.
The nurse anticipates preparing the pt for ordered diagnostic tests. This nurse's
knowledge of the diagnostic procedures for this condition reflects which aspect
of nursing?
A. The art of nursing
B. The science of nursing
C. The caring aspect of nursing
D. The holistic approach to nursing
ANSWER:<< B. The science of nursing
The outer most layer of the skin
ANSWER:<< Epidermis
First step in the abdominal assessment
ANSWER:<< Inspection
Health promotion activities may occur on a primary, secondary, or tertiary level.
Which activities are considered tertiary health promotion? Select all that apply.
A. A nurse runs an immunization clinic in the inner city.
B. A nurse teaches a patient with an amputation how to care for the residual
limb.
C. A nurse provides range-of-motion exercises for a paralyzed patient.
D. A nurse teaches parents of toddlers how to childproof their homes.
,E. A school nurse provides screening for scoliosis for the students.
F. A nurse teaches new parents how to choose and use an infant car seat.
ANSWER:<< B & C
A nurse is formulating a clinical question in PICO format. What does the letterP
represent?
A. Comparison to another similar treatment
B. Clearly defined, focused literature review
C. Specific identification of the desired outcome
D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
ANSWER:<< D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
Insulin
ANSWER:<< Removes excess glucose from the blood and stores it as glycogen
in the liver.
Which nurse who was influential in the development of nursing in North America
is regarded as the founder of American nursing?
A. Clara Barton
B. Lillian Wald
C. Lavina Dock
D. Florence Nightingale
D. Florence Nightingale
The student nurse learns that illnesses are classified as either acute or chronic.
Which are examples of chronic illnesses? Select all that apply.
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Bronchial pneumonia
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Cystic fibrosis
E. Fractured hip
F. Otitis media
ANSWER:<< A, C, & D
World War II had a tremendous effect on the nursing profession. Which
development occurred during this period?
,A. The role of the nurse was broadened
B. There was a decreased emphasis on education
C. Nursing was practiced mainly in hospital settings
D. There was an overabundance of nurses
ANSWER:<< A. The role of the nurse was broadened
One of the 4 broad aims of nursing practice is to restore health. Which examples
of nursing interventions reflect this goal? Select all that apply.
A. A nurse counsels adolescents in a drug rehabilitation program
B. A nurse performed ROM exercises for a pt on bedrest
C. A nurse shows a diabetic pt how to inject insulin
D. A nurse recommends a yoga class for a busy executive
E. A nurse provides hospice care for a pt with end-stage cancer
F. A nurse teaches a nutrition class at a local high school
ANSWER:<< A, B, and C
Postpartum Urinary System Adaptations
ANSWER:<< -GFR and renal flow rate increases
-Loss of voiding sensation
-Postpartum diuresis
When the newborn cheek is touched, the cheek turns toward the stimulus
ANSWER:<< Rooting
Overweight BMI
ANSWER:<< >25 mg/dL
How many patient identifiers is required, and what are they?
ANSWER:<< 2
Name and date of birth
Pain and anxiety can alter these vital signs
ANSWER:<< HR, RR, and BP
1. A nurse assesses patients in a physician's office who are experiencing
different levels of health and illness. Which statements best define the concepts
of health and illness? Select all that apply.
A. Health and illness are the same for all people.
B. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
, C. People with acute illnesses are actually healthy.
D. People with chronic illnesses have poor health beliefs.
E. Health is more than the absence of illness.
F. Illness is the response of a person to a disease.
ANSWER:<< B, E, & F
Method of communication between health care providers about patients (the
handoff)
ANSWER:<< SBAR
When the newborn's head is turned to one side, the arm on that side is extended
out
ANSWER:<< Tonic neck
True or false: Diarrhea is a common concern postpartum
ANSWER:<< False. Constipation is a common concern if iron is administered
This is the angle for a subcutaneous injection
ANSWER:<< 45 degrees
A nurse has volunteered to give influenza immunizations at a local clinic. What
level of care is the nurse demonstrating?
A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
C. Primary
D. Promotive
ANSWER:<< C. Primary
Obesity BMI
ANSWER:<< >30 mg/dL
When the bottom of the foot is stroked upwards, the newborn's toes flare out
ANSWER:<< Babinski
When does menstruation return after birth for non lactating women?
ANSWER:<< 7-9 weeks
Nursing students should not drink this when stressed