Exam Three Review - NUR 152 Questions With Complete
Solutions
A meter-dosed inhaler delivers a controlled dose of medication
with each compression of the canister. (T/F) Correct Answers
True
A patient needs to have a urinary catheter placed. Which nurse's
statement related to this intervention is incorrect? I am inserting
this catheter to:
a.empty your bladder prior to your pelvic procedure.
b.treat your problem of leaking urine.
c.obtain a sterile urine specimen.
d.measure the amount of urine left after you emptied your
bladder. Correct Answers Correct answer: B
Insertion of a urinary catheter is not a "treatment" for
incontinence
A PATIENT WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA WISHES TO
USE ACUPRESSURE FOR NAUSEA MANAGEMENT.
WHAT TEACHING WILL THE PATIENT NEED TO HAVE
FROM THE NURSE?
A. STOP THE THERAPY IMMEDIATELY IF YOU
EXPERIENCE EPISTAXIS (NOSE BLEEDS).
B. ROTATE THE PRESSURE POINTS TO PREVENT
BRUISING (ECCHYMOSIS).
,C. THIS THERAPY WILL WORK BETTER THAN TAKING
PRESCRIBED MEDICATIONS.
D. DO NOT START ANY THERAPY UNLESS YOU
EXPERIENCE VOMITING. Correct Answers B. ROTATE
THE PRESSURE POINTS
A. THERE ARE NO MERIDIANS ON THE NOSE SO THIS
WOULD NOT BE AN ISSUE RELATED TO
ACUPRESSURE.
C. THIS WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
PRESCRIBED ANTIEMETICS. IT IS NOT SUPERIOR TO
MEDICATIONS.
D. REALLY? I NEED TO EXPLAIN THIS ONE?
After having chicken pox this lies dormant near the brain and
spinal cord
●Goes via the peripheral nerves to the skin
●Usually occurs in times of physical or mental stress Correct
Answers Herpes Zoster (shingles)
Aimed at correcting underlying problem, aluminum salts,
calcium salts, magnesium, or _________binding antacids are
treatments for this disorder Correct Answers
Hyperphosphatemia
albuterol Correct Answers I have an agonistic effect on the
lungs when inhaled which helps the patient breathe better..
,Appears like a ring or rounded tunnel under the skin
●Common cause of hair-loss in children
●Very contagious!
●√ all family members Correct Answers Tinea Capitis
(Ringworm of the Scalp)
Aspiration pneumonia Correct Answers I am caused when
unintentional foreign substances enter the lungs
Atelectasis Correct Answers To prevent me (post-surgery), use
the IS (incentive spirometer) or deep breathing and coughing
exercises
Avocados, carrots, spinach, tomato, potato
Dried fruits, bananas, apricot, orange, cantaloupe
Beef, cod, pork, veal,
Milk, orange juice, apricot nectar are high in this electrolyte
Correct Answers Potassium
(P)otato
(O)range
(T)omato
(A)vocado
(S)pinach
(S)
(I)
(U)
(M)ilk
below 1.6, positive Chvostek's sign,
hyperactive deep tendon reflexes Correct Answers
Hypomagnesium
, Best fluid balance indicator Correct Answers Weight
Beta One Correct Answers I am the receptor that increases the
heart rate when stimulated
Blood vessels in the skin dilate to dissipate heat. (T/F) Correct
Answers True
Body retains both water and sodium
-Edema may be present
-Weight gain
-Crackles and SOB occur Correct Answers Hypervolemia
calcium Correct Answers When I am low your patient has a
positive chovsteks sign.
Calcium functions in body Correct Answers bone and tooth
formation, blood clotting, nerve and muscle function
Calcium normal value Correct Answers 8.5-11
Canned foods, ketchup, and cheese can contain a high amount of
this electrolyte Correct Answers Sodium
clopidogrel Correct Answers I make your platelets not cluster
together by affecting the platelet plug.
Clubbing Correct Answers Bloated distention of my fingertips-
happens as a way to increase oxygenation
Solutions
A meter-dosed inhaler delivers a controlled dose of medication
with each compression of the canister. (T/F) Correct Answers
True
A patient needs to have a urinary catheter placed. Which nurse's
statement related to this intervention is incorrect? I am inserting
this catheter to:
a.empty your bladder prior to your pelvic procedure.
b.treat your problem of leaking urine.
c.obtain a sterile urine specimen.
d.measure the amount of urine left after you emptied your
bladder. Correct Answers Correct answer: B
Insertion of a urinary catheter is not a "treatment" for
incontinence
A PATIENT WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA WISHES TO
USE ACUPRESSURE FOR NAUSEA MANAGEMENT.
WHAT TEACHING WILL THE PATIENT NEED TO HAVE
FROM THE NURSE?
A. STOP THE THERAPY IMMEDIATELY IF YOU
EXPERIENCE EPISTAXIS (NOSE BLEEDS).
B. ROTATE THE PRESSURE POINTS TO PREVENT
BRUISING (ECCHYMOSIS).
,C. THIS THERAPY WILL WORK BETTER THAN TAKING
PRESCRIBED MEDICATIONS.
D. DO NOT START ANY THERAPY UNLESS YOU
EXPERIENCE VOMITING. Correct Answers B. ROTATE
THE PRESSURE POINTS
A. THERE ARE NO MERIDIANS ON THE NOSE SO THIS
WOULD NOT BE AN ISSUE RELATED TO
ACUPRESSURE.
C. THIS WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
PRESCRIBED ANTIEMETICS. IT IS NOT SUPERIOR TO
MEDICATIONS.
D. REALLY? I NEED TO EXPLAIN THIS ONE?
After having chicken pox this lies dormant near the brain and
spinal cord
●Goes via the peripheral nerves to the skin
●Usually occurs in times of physical or mental stress Correct
Answers Herpes Zoster (shingles)
Aimed at correcting underlying problem, aluminum salts,
calcium salts, magnesium, or _________binding antacids are
treatments for this disorder Correct Answers
Hyperphosphatemia
albuterol Correct Answers I have an agonistic effect on the
lungs when inhaled which helps the patient breathe better..
,Appears like a ring or rounded tunnel under the skin
●Common cause of hair-loss in children
●Very contagious!
●√ all family members Correct Answers Tinea Capitis
(Ringworm of the Scalp)
Aspiration pneumonia Correct Answers I am caused when
unintentional foreign substances enter the lungs
Atelectasis Correct Answers To prevent me (post-surgery), use
the IS (incentive spirometer) or deep breathing and coughing
exercises
Avocados, carrots, spinach, tomato, potato
Dried fruits, bananas, apricot, orange, cantaloupe
Beef, cod, pork, veal,
Milk, orange juice, apricot nectar are high in this electrolyte
Correct Answers Potassium
(P)otato
(O)range
(T)omato
(A)vocado
(S)pinach
(S)
(I)
(U)
(M)ilk
below 1.6, positive Chvostek's sign,
hyperactive deep tendon reflexes Correct Answers
Hypomagnesium
, Best fluid balance indicator Correct Answers Weight
Beta One Correct Answers I am the receptor that increases the
heart rate when stimulated
Blood vessels in the skin dilate to dissipate heat. (T/F) Correct
Answers True
Body retains both water and sodium
-Edema may be present
-Weight gain
-Crackles and SOB occur Correct Answers Hypervolemia
calcium Correct Answers When I am low your patient has a
positive chovsteks sign.
Calcium functions in body Correct Answers bone and tooth
formation, blood clotting, nerve and muscle function
Calcium normal value Correct Answers 8.5-11
Canned foods, ketchup, and cheese can contain a high amount of
this electrolyte Correct Answers Sodium
clopidogrel Correct Answers I make your platelets not cluster
together by affecting the platelet plug.
Clubbing Correct Answers Bloated distention of my fingertips-
happens as a way to increase oxygenation
