NSG 430 EXAM 4 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
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Term
A patient with circumferential burns of both legs develops a
decrease in dorsalis pedis pulse strength and numbness in the
toes. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Monitor the pulses every hour.
b. Notify the health care provider.
c. Elevate both legs above heart level with pillows.
d. Encourage the patient to flex and extend the toes.
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, b. Monitor the patient for b. Notify the health care
shortness of breath. provider.
teaching about in home care c. Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg
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2 of 124
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Patient has partial-thickness burns, what indicates that fluid
resuscitation has been effective? //During the emergent phase of
burn care, which assessment is most useful in determining
whether the patient is receiving adequate fluid infusion?
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Assess mucous membranes Check oxygen saturation
Monitor daily weight Measure hourly urine output
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, 3 of 124
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Question on what you would expect to be ordered. Patient has like
goiter, they are thin, something about their heart
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Propranolol Labetalol
Albuterol Atenolol
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4 of 124
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Patient has pneumonia, non-productive cough, O2 sat 88% with
weakness and fatigue. What is the priority diagnosis?
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Impaired gas exchange
Asthma exacerbation
related to respiratory
related to allergens
congestion
, Chronic bronchitis Respiratory infection related to
related to viral exposure
environmental factors
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5 of 124
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Something about terminally ill patient has muffled sounds in
upper airway and spouse is worried
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"I can get another nurse
"i will call the doctor to
to
assess his airway"
help me turn him on his
side"
"i will increase his oxygen
"i can administer a sedative to
flow immediately"
calm him"
Don't know?
6 of 124
Term
Patient has ascites, what causes it?
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
1 of 124
Term
A patient with circumferential burns of both legs develops a
decrease in dorsalis pedis pulse strength and numbness in the
toes. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Monitor the pulses every hour.
b. Notify the health care provider.
c. Elevate both legs above heart level with pillows.
d. Encourage the patient to flex and extend the toes.
Give this one a try later!
, b. Monitor the patient for b. Notify the health care
shortness of breath. provider.
teaching about in home care c. Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg
Don't know?
2 of 124
Term
Patient has partial-thickness burns, what indicates that fluid
resuscitation has been effective? //During the emergent phase of
burn care, which assessment is most useful in determining
whether the patient is receiving adequate fluid infusion?
Give this one a try later!
Assess mucous membranes Check oxygen saturation
Monitor daily weight Measure hourly urine output
Don't know?
, 3 of 124
Term
Question on what you would expect to be ordered. Patient has like
goiter, they are thin, something about their heart
Give this one a try later!
Propranolol Labetalol
Albuterol Atenolol
Don't know?
4 of 124
Term
Patient has pneumonia, non-productive cough, O2 sat 88% with
weakness and fatigue. What is the priority diagnosis?
Give this one a try later!
Impaired gas exchange
Asthma exacerbation
related to respiratory
related to allergens
congestion
, Chronic bronchitis Respiratory infection related to
related to viral exposure
environmental factors
Don't know?
5 of 124
Term
Something about terminally ill patient has muffled sounds in
upper airway and spouse is worried
Give this one a try later!
"I can get another nurse
"i will call the doctor to
to
assess his airway"
help me turn him on his
side"
"i will increase his oxygen
"i can administer a sedative to
flow immediately"
calm him"
Don't know?
6 of 124
Term
Patient has ascites, what causes it?
