EXAM VERSIONS WITH CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Which of the following assessment findings should you
report immediately to the physician for a patient who just
had a bronchoscopy and biopsy? - <<ANSWER>>Sputum
with streaks of blood
NOT: increased salivation
Your patient was just returned from surgery with a
Jackson-Pratt JP drain in place which of the following is
the best nursing action? - <<ANSWER>>Compress the
drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
Patient is admitted for shortness of breath. Do you notice
the spouse adjusting the oxygen on the wall and she
states "she always takes care of my husband" what would
be an appropriate response? - <<ANSWER>>Educate the
spouse on oxygen use as a medical device in the hospital
Deposition has ordered for your patience to begin a 24
hour urine collection. Your patient voids for the first time
two hours after the orders received. What should be done
with this urine sample? - <<ANSWER>>Discarded, then
begin the 24 hour collection
, Which of the following lab values would you expect to see
in a patient diagnosed with?.... - <<ANSWER>>Lipase -
196
You were caring for a patient admitted with abdominal
pain. Your patient has a bowel movement and you know
dark tarry stool what would be the diagnosis? -
<<ANSWER>>Upper G.I. bleed
Your COPD patient is complaining of wheezing and
increased shortness of breath - <<ANSWER>>Assess
your patient for a change in condition
What information is vital for you to know prior to
administering an ordered dose of digoxin -
<<ANSWER>>Heart rate
Your patient has been diagnosed with a hemorrhagic CVA
- <<ANSWER>>Heparin infusion per pharmacy protocol
A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of
breath, chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with
bloody sputum, diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms
are indicative of: - <<ANSWER>>Pulmonary embolism?
NOT: tuberculosis
You're reviewing the menu list of a patient on Warfran
what food should they not eat? - <<ANSWER>>Spinach