NUR 242 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS; 100% PASS GUARANTEED; GRADED A+
A biopsy is what type of procedure? - correct answer- Diagnostic
A patient has received 10 mg of Morphine via IV 20 minutes ago and is
noticeably groggy. The physician requests you witness the signature of
his informed consent. How would you, as a patient advocate, proceed?
- correct answer- Informed consent should be received before patient
is given any preop analgesics to ensure a clear state of mind.
Side note: A nurse is not responsible for clarification of risks or
procedure explanation.
A nurse can witness signature.
A pt asks you why what he eats has anything to do with wound healing.
What is your response? - correct answer- Successful healing of
pressure injuries depends on adequate intake of calories protein,
vitamins, minerals and water.
A pt goes to the ER for swelling and pain in her right calf. The PT states
that it occurred after she accidentally cut herself. Based on her
symptoms, what skin condition might the nurse suspect the patient has?
- correct answer- Cellulitis.
, Cellulitis is inflammation of the skin and subq tissue.
A pt is receiving a blood transfusion and breaks out in hives. What is the
nurses first step? - correct answer- Immediately stop the the
transfusion and start normal saline
A pt presents with muscle weakness, trouble walking, and a beefy red
tongue. Based on these symptoms, what might we conclude the patient
will be diagnosed with? - correct answer- B-12 Deficiency
A pt's health history states that they are on corticosteroids. The PACU
nurse that this increases the risk of what? - correct answer- wound
dehiscence
After a procedure, a pt's vitals signs are the following:
BP: 90/50
RR: 26
HR: 110
O2: 88%
What is this a potential sign of?
A.Infection
ANSWERS; 100% PASS GUARANTEED; GRADED A+
A biopsy is what type of procedure? - correct answer- Diagnostic
A patient has received 10 mg of Morphine via IV 20 minutes ago and is
noticeably groggy. The physician requests you witness the signature of
his informed consent. How would you, as a patient advocate, proceed?
- correct answer- Informed consent should be received before patient
is given any preop analgesics to ensure a clear state of mind.
Side note: A nurse is not responsible for clarification of risks or
procedure explanation.
A nurse can witness signature.
A pt asks you why what he eats has anything to do with wound healing.
What is your response? - correct answer- Successful healing of
pressure injuries depends on adequate intake of calories protein,
vitamins, minerals and water.
A pt goes to the ER for swelling and pain in her right calf. The PT states
that it occurred after she accidentally cut herself. Based on her
symptoms, what skin condition might the nurse suspect the patient has?
- correct answer- Cellulitis.
, Cellulitis is inflammation of the skin and subq tissue.
A pt is receiving a blood transfusion and breaks out in hives. What is the
nurses first step? - correct answer- Immediately stop the the
transfusion and start normal saline
A pt presents with muscle weakness, trouble walking, and a beefy red
tongue. Based on these symptoms, what might we conclude the patient
will be diagnosed with? - correct answer- B-12 Deficiency
A pt's health history states that they are on corticosteroids. The PACU
nurse that this increases the risk of what? - correct answer- wound
dehiscence
After a procedure, a pt's vitals signs are the following:
BP: 90/50
RR: 26
HR: 110
O2: 88%
What is this a potential sign of?
A.Infection
