NR 283 EXAM 3 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
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What is an effect of the sympathetic nervous system?
a. Bradycardia
b. Increased peristalsis
c. Vasoconstriction
d. Bronchoconstriction - ANSWER-c. Vasoconstriction
2. The following are the criteria for _____________?
b. Absence of brain stem reflexes
e. Cessation of brain stem function
f. Absence of spontaneous respirations when ventilator is
withdrawn - ANSWER-Brain death
3. What is the best way to assess Level of
Consciousness? - ANSWER-b. Glasgow coma scale
The following are manifestations of
__________________________.
b. Headache
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c. Change in Level of Consciousness
d. Projective vomiting
e. Cushing's triad reflex
f. Pupil abnormalities - ANSWER-Intracranial Pressure
(ICP)
5. A nurse is educating a client after a stroke. What is the
difference between a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) and
a Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)? - ANSWER-c. TIAs
are temporary, partial blockages while CVAs are total
obstructions.
6. When a client is aware and capable of thinking but is
paralyzed and cannot communicate, what do we call this?
- ANSWER-d. Locked-in syndrome
7. Which type of head injury has the highest risk for
Increased Intracranial Pressure - ANSWER-a. Closed
8. Which of the following is true about spinal cord injuries?
- ANSWER-c. Results may improve with rehabilitation
9. A client has a chronic neuro disease causing a
progressive demyelinating of neurons including
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remissions/exacerbations. Symptoms include weakness,
blurred vision, impaired bowel/bladder function, and
chronic fatigue. What disease is this? - ANSWER-c.
Multiple Sclerosis
10. After educating a client with Parkinson's, which
statement made by client requires clarification? -
ANSWER-a. I need to take medication to decrease my
dopamine levels
The nurse is aware that hypercapnia can lead to which of
the following? - ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis
Which of the following describes lobar pneumonia? -
ANSWER-Sudden onset of fever and chills, with course
crackles and rusty sputum.
The patient with pneumonia asks the nurse , "why is my
oxygen level low?" The nurse knows that the reason is -
ANSWER-Oxygen diffusion is impaired by the congestion
Areas in the United States that show higher rates than the
national rate of tuberculosis are areas that have high
incidence of: - ANSWER-HIV & homelessness