nursing 1000 midterm quizzes #1-#8 Questions With
Complete Solutions
___________ balance is necessary for the body to function
normally and is maintained by the kidneys. Correct Answers
electrolytes
A __________ attitude while preparing and during a test will
help reduce test anxiety Correct Answers positive
A a patient needs a pain patch that will be administered through
the skin. What is the abbreviation for the administration of this
type of medication(Must be in upper case for credit) Correct
Answers TD
a blood test to evaluate kidney function Correct Answers
creatinine
A combining vowel is used to ease pronunciation. Correct
Answers true
A medical terms derived from the names of a person or place are
called Correct Answers eponyms
A mother that is at 34 weeks gestation ask "Why do I have these
blotchy brown patches on my cheek and forehead?" What term
should the nurse use to describe the patches? Correct Answers
chloasma
A new mother required suturing of a tear in the perineum after
child birth. Correct Answers perineorrhaphy
,A newborn has hemolysis of the red blood cells because the
mother is RH negative and the newborn is RH positive. What
term would be documented in the medical record? Correct
Answers erythroblastosis fetalis
A patient had uterine tissue growing outside of the uterus.
Correct Answers endometriosis
A patient having both tonsils removed would be scheduled for a
_______tonsillectomy Correct Answers bilateral
A patient needs a radiographic image of the bladder and urethra.
What abbreviation would be documented in the medical record?
(upper case) Correct Answers VCUG
A patient should be placed in the trendelenburg position which
is head lower than the feet to treat an air embolism caused by an
uncapped central line. Correct Answers true
A patient sitting in a chair or sitting up right in bed supported by
pillows behind the head and chest is said to be in the Correct
Answers orthopnea
A patient symptoms included dyspnea, tachypnea and cyanosis.
The patient was placed on the ventilator with complete
respiratory failure. What is the abbreviation for this condition?
(Must be in all caps for credit?) Correct Answers ARDS
A patient was diagnosed as having inflammation of the prostate
gland, or ______ due to a stone in the prostate gland called
, ________ a disorder of the prostate. Correct Answers
prostatitis
prostatolith
A patient with Cardiomegaly has an enlarged heart Correct
Answers true
A patient's radiographic image showed stones in the Kidney or a
condition known as Correct Answers nephrolithiasis
A procedure performed to establish an airway when normal
breathing is obstructed is called Correct Answers Tracheotomy
A running head is a short title that appears at the top of every
page of your paper except the cover page. Correct Answers
false
A surgical repair of the urethra is called a Correct Answers
urethroplasty
abnormal cell death Correct Answers necrosis
abnormal condition of tissue growing outside of the uterus
Correct Answers endometriosis
abnormal condition of yellow Correct Answers xanthosis
abnormal passageway between two organs Correct Answers
fistula
abortion Correct Answers AB
Complete Solutions
___________ balance is necessary for the body to function
normally and is maintained by the kidneys. Correct Answers
electrolytes
A __________ attitude while preparing and during a test will
help reduce test anxiety Correct Answers positive
A a patient needs a pain patch that will be administered through
the skin. What is the abbreviation for the administration of this
type of medication(Must be in upper case for credit) Correct
Answers TD
a blood test to evaluate kidney function Correct Answers
creatinine
A combining vowel is used to ease pronunciation. Correct
Answers true
A medical terms derived from the names of a person or place are
called Correct Answers eponyms
A mother that is at 34 weeks gestation ask "Why do I have these
blotchy brown patches on my cheek and forehead?" What term
should the nurse use to describe the patches? Correct Answers
chloasma
A new mother required suturing of a tear in the perineum after
child birth. Correct Answers perineorrhaphy
,A newborn has hemolysis of the red blood cells because the
mother is RH negative and the newborn is RH positive. What
term would be documented in the medical record? Correct
Answers erythroblastosis fetalis
A patient had uterine tissue growing outside of the uterus.
Correct Answers endometriosis
A patient having both tonsils removed would be scheduled for a
_______tonsillectomy Correct Answers bilateral
A patient needs a radiographic image of the bladder and urethra.
What abbreviation would be documented in the medical record?
(upper case) Correct Answers VCUG
A patient should be placed in the trendelenburg position which
is head lower than the feet to treat an air embolism caused by an
uncapped central line. Correct Answers true
A patient sitting in a chair or sitting up right in bed supported by
pillows behind the head and chest is said to be in the Correct
Answers orthopnea
A patient symptoms included dyspnea, tachypnea and cyanosis.
The patient was placed on the ventilator with complete
respiratory failure. What is the abbreviation for this condition?
(Must be in all caps for credit?) Correct Answers ARDS
A patient was diagnosed as having inflammation of the prostate
gland, or ______ due to a stone in the prostate gland called
, ________ a disorder of the prostate. Correct Answers
prostatitis
prostatolith
A patient with Cardiomegaly has an enlarged heart Correct
Answers true
A patient's radiographic image showed stones in the Kidney or a
condition known as Correct Answers nephrolithiasis
A procedure performed to establish an airway when normal
breathing is obstructed is called Correct Answers Tracheotomy
A running head is a short title that appears at the top of every
page of your paper except the cover page. Correct Answers
false
A surgical repair of the urethra is called a Correct Answers
urethroplasty
abnormal cell death Correct Answers necrosis
abnormal condition of tissue growing outside of the uterus
Correct Answers endometriosis
abnormal condition of yellow Correct Answers xanthosis
abnormal passageway between two organs Correct Answers
fistula
abortion Correct Answers AB
