ELSEVIER ADAPTIVE QUIZZING FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION MATERIAL
●● The nurse emphasizes to the parent of a preschool child with atopic
dermatitis that the child should be discouraged from scratching. The
child's parent asks why scratching should be avoided. Which response
would the nurse provide?
1. Scratching causes lesions to become more contagious
2. Scratching spreads dermatitis to other areas of the body.
3. Scratching results in skin breaks that can lead to infection
4. Scratching produces changes that are precursors to skin cancer.
Answer: 3. Scratching results in skin breaks that can lead to infection.
●● A 15 month old child is hospitalized after ingesting toilet bowl
cleaner. The parent confides that she feels guilty about leaving the
cleaner where her child could get it. Which is the best response by the
nurse?
1. Anyone could make a mistake don't dwell on it.
2. Lets not worry about the past. Your child is going to get better.
3. It was an accident, but you should consider special locks on your
closets.
4. That was careless but you should now make sure that you poison-
proof your house.
,Answer: 3. It was an accident, but you should consider special locks on
your closets.
●● The nurse observes several dark round areas on a newborns buttocks
on a dark skinned neonate. How would this observation be documented?
1. Stork bites.
2. Forceps marks
3. Dermal Melanocytosis
4. Ecchymotic areas
Answer: 3. Dermal Malanocytosis
●● Which is a complication if monocular strabismus is not correct?
1. Dyslexia will develop
2. Preiphreal vision will disappear
3. Vision is both eyes will be diminished
4. Amblyopia will progress in the weak eye
Answer: 4. Amblyopia
●● A 6 year old child is about to have and IV catheter inserted. Which is
the nurses BEST response when the child starts to cry?
1. Do you want the IV in your right or left arm
2. Do you want me to come back in a little while
3. The needle will hurt for a second don't be afraid
,4. The medication in the IV will make you feel better
Answer: 1. Do you want the IV in your right or left arm
●● A client asks the nurse how long it will take for chest pain to subside
after sublingual nitroglycerin is taken. Which time period will the nurse
tell the client?
1. 1 to 3 minutes
2. 4 to 5 minutes
3. 30 to 45 seconds
4. 20 to 25 minutes
Answer: 1. 1 to 3 minutes
●● Which medication would require the nurse to document and report
changes in urine output to the health care provider?
1. Captopril
2. Losartan
3. Verapamil
4. Propranolol
Answer: 1. Captopril
●● Which information would the nurse include when teaching a client
how to lessen the pain of angina (SATA)
1. Avoid eating heavy meals.
, 2. Use air conditioning in the summer
3. Wait at least 1 hour after eating before going for a brisk walk.
4. Weat a scarf when it is cold outside and avoid walking into a cold
wind
5. Call your healthcare provider immediately if you develop a headache
after taking a nitrate.
Answer: 1
2
3
4
5
●● after surgery total parenteral nutrition is instituted via a central
venous infusion. After 4 hours of the infusion the client complains of
nausea fatigue and headache. The hourly urine output is twice the
amount of the previous hour. After contacting the primary health
provider which action would the nurse take next?
1. Check the serum glucose levels
2. Obtain an Oxygen saturation level
3. Administer a prescribed analgesic
4. Prepare the client for immediate surgery for possible bowel
obstruction.
Answer: 1. Check the serum glucose level.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION MATERIAL
●● The nurse emphasizes to the parent of a preschool child with atopic
dermatitis that the child should be discouraged from scratching. The
child's parent asks why scratching should be avoided. Which response
would the nurse provide?
1. Scratching causes lesions to become more contagious
2. Scratching spreads dermatitis to other areas of the body.
3. Scratching results in skin breaks that can lead to infection
4. Scratching produces changes that are precursors to skin cancer.
Answer: 3. Scratching results in skin breaks that can lead to infection.
●● A 15 month old child is hospitalized after ingesting toilet bowl
cleaner. The parent confides that she feels guilty about leaving the
cleaner where her child could get it. Which is the best response by the
nurse?
1. Anyone could make a mistake don't dwell on it.
2. Lets not worry about the past. Your child is going to get better.
3. It was an accident, but you should consider special locks on your
closets.
4. That was careless but you should now make sure that you poison-
proof your house.
,Answer: 3. It was an accident, but you should consider special locks on
your closets.
●● The nurse observes several dark round areas on a newborns buttocks
on a dark skinned neonate. How would this observation be documented?
1. Stork bites.
2. Forceps marks
3. Dermal Melanocytosis
4. Ecchymotic areas
Answer: 3. Dermal Malanocytosis
●● Which is a complication if monocular strabismus is not correct?
1. Dyslexia will develop
2. Preiphreal vision will disappear
3. Vision is both eyes will be diminished
4. Amblyopia will progress in the weak eye
Answer: 4. Amblyopia
●● A 6 year old child is about to have and IV catheter inserted. Which is
the nurses BEST response when the child starts to cry?
1. Do you want the IV in your right or left arm
2. Do you want me to come back in a little while
3. The needle will hurt for a second don't be afraid
,4. The medication in the IV will make you feel better
Answer: 1. Do you want the IV in your right or left arm
●● A client asks the nurse how long it will take for chest pain to subside
after sublingual nitroglycerin is taken. Which time period will the nurse
tell the client?
1. 1 to 3 minutes
2. 4 to 5 minutes
3. 30 to 45 seconds
4. 20 to 25 minutes
Answer: 1. 1 to 3 minutes
●● Which medication would require the nurse to document and report
changes in urine output to the health care provider?
1. Captopril
2. Losartan
3. Verapamil
4. Propranolol
Answer: 1. Captopril
●● Which information would the nurse include when teaching a client
how to lessen the pain of angina (SATA)
1. Avoid eating heavy meals.
, 2. Use air conditioning in the summer
3. Wait at least 1 hour after eating before going for a brisk walk.
4. Weat a scarf when it is cold outside and avoid walking into a cold
wind
5. Call your healthcare provider immediately if you develop a headache
after taking a nitrate.
Answer: 1
2
3
4
5
●● after surgery total parenteral nutrition is instituted via a central
venous infusion. After 4 hours of the infusion the client complains of
nausea fatigue and headache. The hourly urine output is twice the
amount of the previous hour. After contacting the primary health
provider which action would the nurse take next?
1. Check the serum glucose levels
2. Obtain an Oxygen saturation level
3. Administer a prescribed analgesic
4. Prepare the client for immediate surgery for possible bowel
obstruction.
Answer: 1. Check the serum glucose level.