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Caduceus Final Exam (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
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Caduceus Final Exam
1. The prefix “brady-” means:
A. Fast
B. Slow
C. Painful
D. Abnormal
Answer: B
Rationale: “Brady-” refers to slowness, e.g., bradycardia = slow heart rate.
2. A client is prescribed lisinopril. What is the primary effect?
A. Lower blood pressure
B. Increase heart rate
C. Reduce inflammation
D. Treat infection
Answer: A
Rationale: Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor used to lower BP.
3. The anatomical term “distal” refers to:
A. Toward the center of the body
B. Away from the point of attachment
C. Near the point of attachment
D. On the same side of the body
Answer: B
Rationale: Distal means further from the point of reference, usually limbs.
4. A client signs a consent form before surgery. This demonstrates:
A. Autonomy
B. Beneficence
C. Non-maleficence
D. Justice
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Answer: A
Rationale: Autonomy respects the client’s right to make informed decisions.
5. The term “hepatitis” refers to:
A. Kidney inflammation
B. Liver inflammation
C. Heart inflammation
D. Lung inflammation
Answer: B
Rationale: “Hepat-” refers to liver, and “-itis” means inflammation.
6. Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
A. Blood pressure 120/80
B. Patient reports nausea
C. Temperature 101°F
D. WBC count 12,000/mm³
Answer: B
Rationale: Subjective data is what the patient reports.
7. The correct order of blood flow through the heart:
A. Right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle
B. Left atrium → left ventricle → lungs → right atrium → right ventricle
C. Right ventricle → right atrium → lungs → left ventricle → left atrium
D. Left ventricle → left atrium → lungs → right ventricle → right atrium
Answer: A
Rationale: Blood flows right heart → lungs → left heart → body.
8. A client has hypoglycemia. Priority intervention:
A. Administer insulin
B. Provide fast-acting carbohydrate
C. Restrict fluids
D. Administer antipyretics
Answer: B
Rationale: Quickly raises blood glucose, preventing complications.
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9. The suffix “-ectomy” means:
A. Inflammation
B. Surgical removal
C. Disease
D. Pain
Answer: B
Rationale: “-ectomy” refers to surgical removal of an organ or tissue.
10. Which of the following is an example of a medical aseptic technique?
A. Sterile field during surgery
B. Hand hygiene before patient care
C. Using sterile gloves for a dressing change
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Rationale: Medical asepsis involves practices to reduce pathogens.
11. The term “tachypnea” refers to:
A. Rapid breathing
B. Slow breathing
C. Painful breathing
D. Absent breathing
Answer: A
Rationale: “Tachy-” = fast, “-pnea” = breathing.
12. Which is the legal document that outlines healthcare wishes if a patient is unable to
make decisions?
A. Living will
B. Durable power of attorney for health
C. HIPAA form
D. Both A and B
Answer: D
Rationale: Both living will and healthcare proxy guide care if the patient is incapacitated.
13. A patient receives 500 mg of acetaminophen. Maximum daily dose should not exceed:
A. 2 grams
B. 3 grams
C. 4 grams
D. 5 grams
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Answer: C
Rationale: Maximum safe adult dose of acetaminophen is 4 g/day to prevent liver toxicity.
14. The anatomical plane that divides the body into front and back is:
A. Sagittal
B. Transverse
C. Frontal (coronal)
D. Oblique
Answer: C
Rationale: Frontal plane divides anterior and posterior portions.
15. The nurse documents “denies chest pain.” This is:
A. Subjective data
B. Objective data
C. Assessment
D. Diagnosis
Answer: A
Rationale: Data reported by patient is subjective.
16. A client with pneumonia has productive cough. Which intervention is priority?
A. Administer antibiotics as prescribed
B. Encourage fluid intake
C. Promote coughing and deep breathing
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Rationale: Comprehensive care treats infection and promotes airway clearance.
17. “Nephrology” is the study of:
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Heart
D. Lungs
Answer: B
Rationale: “Nephr-” = kidney, “-ology” = study.
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Caduceus Final Exam (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)-
GUARANTEED PASS A+ UPDATED THIS YEAR
Caduceus Final Exam
1. The prefix “brady-” means:
A. Fast
B. Slow
C. Painful
D. Abnormal
Answer: B
Rationale: “Brady-” refers to slowness, e.g., bradycardia = slow heart rate.
2. A client is prescribed lisinopril. What is the primary effect?
A. Lower blood pressure
B. Increase heart rate
C. Reduce inflammation
D. Treat infection
Answer: A
Rationale: Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor used to lower BP.
3. The anatomical term “distal” refers to:
A. Toward the center of the body
B. Away from the point of attachment
C. Near the point of attachment
D. On the same side of the body
Answer: B
Rationale: Distal means further from the point of reference, usually limbs.
4. A client signs a consent form before surgery. This demonstrates:
A. Autonomy
B. Beneficence
C. Non-maleficence
D. Justice
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Answer: A
Rationale: Autonomy respects the client’s right to make informed decisions.
5. The term “hepatitis” refers to:
A. Kidney inflammation
B. Liver inflammation
C. Heart inflammation
D. Lung inflammation
Answer: B
Rationale: “Hepat-” refers to liver, and “-itis” means inflammation.
6. Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
A. Blood pressure 120/80
B. Patient reports nausea
C. Temperature 101°F
D. WBC count 12,000/mm³
Answer: B
Rationale: Subjective data is what the patient reports.
7. The correct order of blood flow through the heart:
A. Right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle
B. Left atrium → left ventricle → lungs → right atrium → right ventricle
C. Right ventricle → right atrium → lungs → left ventricle → left atrium
D. Left ventricle → left atrium → lungs → right ventricle → right atrium
Answer: A
Rationale: Blood flows right heart → lungs → left heart → body.
8. A client has hypoglycemia. Priority intervention:
A. Administer insulin
B. Provide fast-acting carbohydrate
C. Restrict fluids
D. Administer antipyretics
Answer: B
Rationale: Quickly raises blood glucose, preventing complications.
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9. The suffix “-ectomy” means:
A. Inflammation
B. Surgical removal
C. Disease
D. Pain
Answer: B
Rationale: “-ectomy” refers to surgical removal of an organ or tissue.
10. Which of the following is an example of a medical aseptic technique?
A. Sterile field during surgery
B. Hand hygiene before patient care
C. Using sterile gloves for a dressing change
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Rationale: Medical asepsis involves practices to reduce pathogens.
11. The term “tachypnea” refers to:
A. Rapid breathing
B. Slow breathing
C. Painful breathing
D. Absent breathing
Answer: A
Rationale: “Tachy-” = fast, “-pnea” = breathing.
12. Which is the legal document that outlines healthcare wishes if a patient is unable to
make decisions?
A. Living will
B. Durable power of attorney for health
C. HIPAA form
D. Both A and B
Answer: D
Rationale: Both living will and healthcare proxy guide care if the patient is incapacitated.
13. A patient receives 500 mg of acetaminophen. Maximum daily dose should not exceed:
A. 2 grams
B. 3 grams
C. 4 grams
D. 5 grams
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Answer: C
Rationale: Maximum safe adult dose of acetaminophen is 4 g/day to prevent liver toxicity.
14. The anatomical plane that divides the body into front and back is:
A. Sagittal
B. Transverse
C. Frontal (coronal)
D. Oblique
Answer: C
Rationale: Frontal plane divides anterior and posterior portions.
15. The nurse documents “denies chest pain.” This is:
A. Subjective data
B. Objective data
C. Assessment
D. Diagnosis
Answer: A
Rationale: Data reported by patient is subjective.
16. A client with pneumonia has productive cough. Which intervention is priority?
A. Administer antibiotics as prescribed
B. Encourage fluid intake
C. Promote coughing and deep breathing
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Rationale: Comprehensive care treats infection and promotes airway clearance.
17. “Nephrology” is the study of:
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Heart
D. Lungs
Answer: B
Rationale: “Nephr-” = kidney, “-ology” = study.
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