Nursing 301 Exam 1 – Practice Questions With
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A nursing instructor is explaining the D. The client expresses concerns about the next
various stages of the lifespan to a generation
group of nursing students. The nurse
should offer which of the following
behaviors by a young adult as an Expressing strong concern for others
example of accomplishing Erikson's
tasks for psychosocial development
during middle adulthood?
A. The client evaluates his behavior
after a social interaction
B. The client states he is learning to
trust others
C. The client wishes to find meaningful
friendships
D. The client expresses concerns
about the next generation
A nurse identifies that a patient is A. Assessment
unable to identify the correct number
of oral medications to take each
morning. Which step of the nursing Collecting data for how many to take
process does this problem involve?
A. Assessment
B. Planning
C. Implementation
D. Evaluation
,Which of the following roles do nurses D. All of the above
play in health promotion?
A. Initiate health promotion and health
screening
B. Participate with other healthcare
personnel in providing health
promotion services
C. Promote activities that foster well
being
D. All of the above
While witnessing a preoperative A. Notify the surgeon
consent, the nurse learns that the
client does not understand the risks of
the surgery. The nurse's best action is
to:
A. Notify the surgeon
B. Notify the surgical unit
C. Notify the anesthetist
D. Notify the client's family
A nurse is reviewing the medical A. Potassium level 2.8 mEq/L
record of a client who is scheduled for
a surgical procedure. Which of the
following laboratory results should the
nurse report to the provider?
A. Potassium level 2.8 mEq/L
B. Sodium level 140 mEq/L
C. INR 1.0
D. BUN 12 mg/dL
,A patient expresses fear about a C. "Tell me more about your concerns"
planned surgical procedure. Which of
the following is the most appropriate
response by the nurse?
A. "You have an excellent surgery"
B. "Your surgery is not a big deal"
C. "Tell me more about your concerns"
D. "Don't worry, everything will be
fine"
When the nurse asks a preoperative C. Ask the patient to describe the nature and severity
patient about allergies, the patient of any allergic responses experienced from these
reports a history of seasonal agents
environmental allergies and allergies
to a variety of fruits. What should the
nurse do next?
A. Note this information in the
patient's records as hay fever and
food allergies
B. Place an allergy alert wristband that
identifies the specific allergies on the
patient
C. Ask the patient to describe the
nature and severity of any allergic
responses experienced from these
agents.
D. Notify the anesthesia care provider
because the patient may have an
increased risk for allergies to
anesthetics
, What type of procedural information A. how pain will be controlled
should be given to a patient in B. any food and fluid restrictions
preparation for ambulatory surgery? E. Technique and practice of coughing and deep
Select all that apply breathing, if appropriate
A. How pain will be controlled
B. Any food and fluid restrictions
C. Characteristics of monitoring
equipment
D. What odors may be experienced
E. Technique and practice of coughing
and deep breathing, if appropriate
A nurse records a patient's A. Contact and inform the provider about the
temperature just prior to transferring a temperature
patient into the preanesthesia unit. The
patient's temperature is 102.2 degrees.
What actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact and inform the provider
about the temperature
B. Transfer the client to the unit and
notify the nurse receiving the patient
C. Administer 650mg of
acetaminophen and recheck the
temperature in 1 hour
D. Apply a cooling blanket and
recheck the client's temperature in 30
min
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Terms in this set (104)
A nursing instructor is explaining the D. The client expresses concerns about the next
various stages of the lifespan to a generation
group of nursing students. The nurse
should offer which of the following
behaviors by a young adult as an Expressing strong concern for others
example of accomplishing Erikson's
tasks for psychosocial development
during middle adulthood?
A. The client evaluates his behavior
after a social interaction
B. The client states he is learning to
trust others
C. The client wishes to find meaningful
friendships
D. The client expresses concerns
about the next generation
A nurse identifies that a patient is A. Assessment
unable to identify the correct number
of oral medications to take each
morning. Which step of the nursing Collecting data for how many to take
process does this problem involve?
A. Assessment
B. Planning
C. Implementation
D. Evaluation
,Which of the following roles do nurses D. All of the above
play in health promotion?
A. Initiate health promotion and health
screening
B. Participate with other healthcare
personnel in providing health
promotion services
C. Promote activities that foster well
being
D. All of the above
While witnessing a preoperative A. Notify the surgeon
consent, the nurse learns that the
client does not understand the risks of
the surgery. The nurse's best action is
to:
A. Notify the surgeon
B. Notify the surgical unit
C. Notify the anesthetist
D. Notify the client's family
A nurse is reviewing the medical A. Potassium level 2.8 mEq/L
record of a client who is scheduled for
a surgical procedure. Which of the
following laboratory results should the
nurse report to the provider?
A. Potassium level 2.8 mEq/L
B. Sodium level 140 mEq/L
C. INR 1.0
D. BUN 12 mg/dL
,A patient expresses fear about a C. "Tell me more about your concerns"
planned surgical procedure. Which of
the following is the most appropriate
response by the nurse?
A. "You have an excellent surgery"
B. "Your surgery is not a big deal"
C. "Tell me more about your concerns"
D. "Don't worry, everything will be
fine"
When the nurse asks a preoperative C. Ask the patient to describe the nature and severity
patient about allergies, the patient of any allergic responses experienced from these
reports a history of seasonal agents
environmental allergies and allergies
to a variety of fruits. What should the
nurse do next?
A. Note this information in the
patient's records as hay fever and
food allergies
B. Place an allergy alert wristband that
identifies the specific allergies on the
patient
C. Ask the patient to describe the
nature and severity of any allergic
responses experienced from these
agents.
D. Notify the anesthesia care provider
because the patient may have an
increased risk for allergies to
anesthetics
, What type of procedural information A. how pain will be controlled
should be given to a patient in B. any food and fluid restrictions
preparation for ambulatory surgery? E. Technique and practice of coughing and deep
Select all that apply breathing, if appropriate
A. How pain will be controlled
B. Any food and fluid restrictions
C. Characteristics of monitoring
equipment
D. What odors may be experienced
E. Technique and practice of coughing
and deep breathing, if appropriate
A nurse records a patient's A. Contact and inform the provider about the
temperature just prior to transferring a temperature
patient into the preanesthesia unit. The
patient's temperature is 102.2 degrees.
What actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact and inform the provider
about the temperature
B. Transfer the client to the unit and
notify the nurse receiving the patient
C. Administer 650mg of
acetaminophen and recheck the
temperature in 1 hour
D. Apply a cooling blanket and
recheck the client's temperature in 30
min
