EXAM #2
1. A nurses came for a female client in the emergency Department who had shortness of breath and pain in
the lung area. She states that she started taking birth control pills three weeks ago and that she smokes.
Her heart rate is 110/min respiratory rate is 40/min, and blood pressure is 140/80 mmhg. her arterial
blood gases are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29 mm hg, PaO2 60 mm hg, HCO3 20 mEq/, ans Sao2 86%. Which of the
following is the priority intervention?
a. Prepare the mechanical ventilation
b. administer oxygen via face mask
c. prepared to administer of the dative
d. access the indication of pulmonary embolism
administer oxygen real face mask
2. a patient prescribed spironolactone is determined ECG changes and complaining of muscle weakness.
Which of the following Electro imbalances is a patient demonstrating signs
a. Hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypercalcemia
d. hypocalcemia
hypokalemia
3. The following tracing shows
a. arterial fibrillation with multi form premature ventricular complexes
b. arterial flutter with multi form premature ventricular complexes
c. underlying sinus rhythm with multi form premature ventricular complexes
d. first degree arterial venticular blockage with multi form premature ventricular complexes
arterial flutter with multi form premature ventricular complexes
4. a client has the following arterial blood gas results ph 7.36, PaCo2 30, HCO3 15. The nurse understands
these values mean
a. Partially compensated metabolic acidosis
b. fully compensated respiratory acidosis
c. partially compensated respiratory acidosis
d. fully compensated metabolic acidosis
fully compensated metabolic acidosis
5. doctors order give cleocin oral suspension 600 milligrams orally with breakfast lunch dinner and supper.
Directions for mixing add 100 mL of water and vigorously each 2.5 mL will contain 100 mg of cleocin.
how many teaspoons will you administer per day?
a. 12 teaspoons
b. 3 teaspoons
c. 21 teaspoons
d. 6 teaspoons
12 teaspoons
6. a client who is found unresponsive has arterial blood gases drawn and the results indicate the following
ph 7.12, PaCo2 90 mmhg, HCO3. the nurse interprets the result as indicating which condition?
a. Metabolic acidosis with compensation
b. respiratory acidosis with compensation
c. respiratory acidosis without compensation
d. metabolic acidosis without compensation
respiratory acidosis without compensation
7. a nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute manifestations of withdrawal from alcohol. Which
of the following medication should the nurse expect to administer to the client?
a. Diazepam
, b. Acamprostate
c. Naltrone
d. Disulfiram
Diazepam
8. A nurses came for a female client in the emergency Department who had shortness of breath and pain in
the lung area. She states that she started taking birth control pills three weeks ago and that she smokes.
Her heart rate is 110/min respiratory rate is 40/min, and blood pressure is 140/80 mmhg. her arterial
blood gases are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29 mm hg, PaO2 60 mm hg, HCO3 20 mEq/, ans Sao2 86%. Which of the
following is the priority intervention?
a. Prepare the mechanical ventilation
b. administer oxygen via face mask
c. prepared to administer of the dative
d. access the indication of pulmonary embolism
administer oxygen real face mask
9. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has respiratory acidosis. Which of the following
should the nurse expect?
a. Paco2 50
b. HCO3 30
c. Paco2 50
d. potassium 3.3
Paco2 50
10. a nurse is discussing the manifestations of alcohol withdrawal with a client who has history of alcohol
use disorder. Which of the following statements indicate understanding
a. I should expect tremors to start less than 24 hours after I stop drinking
b. Disulfrian will block my craving for alcohol
c. my symptoms should last about 5 to 7das once they begin
d. it is important that I take vitamin C to prevent services or other liver damage
I should expect tremors to start less than 24 hours after I stop drinking
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. Hand tremors
b. Bradycardia
c. hypotension
hand tremors
12. the client has developed arterial fibrillation with a reticular rate of 150 beats per minute. The nurse
should assess the client for which the associated signs are in symptoms select all that apply
a. dizziness
b. pulse deficient
c. hypertension
d. fatigue
e. flat neck veins
f. sayncope
13. A client who is having burn debridement states you are the worst nurse I have ever seen all you do is
hurt me which of the following responses should the nurse make?
a. That's a hurtful thing to say
b. tell me more about this
c. why would you say such a thing
d. well that's your opinion
tell me more about this
1. A nurses came for a female client in the emergency Department who had shortness of breath and pain in
the lung area. She states that she started taking birth control pills three weeks ago and that she smokes.
Her heart rate is 110/min respiratory rate is 40/min, and blood pressure is 140/80 mmhg. her arterial
blood gases are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29 mm hg, PaO2 60 mm hg, HCO3 20 mEq/, ans Sao2 86%. Which of the
following is the priority intervention?
a. Prepare the mechanical ventilation
b. administer oxygen via face mask
c. prepared to administer of the dative
d. access the indication of pulmonary embolism
administer oxygen real face mask
2. a patient prescribed spironolactone is determined ECG changes and complaining of muscle weakness.
Which of the following Electro imbalances is a patient demonstrating signs
a. Hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypercalcemia
d. hypocalcemia
hypokalemia
3. The following tracing shows
a. arterial fibrillation with multi form premature ventricular complexes
b. arterial flutter with multi form premature ventricular complexes
c. underlying sinus rhythm with multi form premature ventricular complexes
d. first degree arterial venticular blockage with multi form premature ventricular complexes
arterial flutter with multi form premature ventricular complexes
4. a client has the following arterial blood gas results ph 7.36, PaCo2 30, HCO3 15. The nurse understands
these values mean
a. Partially compensated metabolic acidosis
b. fully compensated respiratory acidosis
c. partially compensated respiratory acidosis
d. fully compensated metabolic acidosis
fully compensated metabolic acidosis
5. doctors order give cleocin oral suspension 600 milligrams orally with breakfast lunch dinner and supper.
Directions for mixing add 100 mL of water and vigorously each 2.5 mL will contain 100 mg of cleocin.
how many teaspoons will you administer per day?
a. 12 teaspoons
b. 3 teaspoons
c. 21 teaspoons
d. 6 teaspoons
12 teaspoons
6. a client who is found unresponsive has arterial blood gases drawn and the results indicate the following
ph 7.12, PaCo2 90 mmhg, HCO3. the nurse interprets the result as indicating which condition?
a. Metabolic acidosis with compensation
b. respiratory acidosis with compensation
c. respiratory acidosis without compensation
d. metabolic acidosis without compensation
respiratory acidosis without compensation
7. a nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute manifestations of withdrawal from alcohol. Which
of the following medication should the nurse expect to administer to the client?
a. Diazepam
, b. Acamprostate
c. Naltrone
d. Disulfiram
Diazepam
8. A nurses came for a female client in the emergency Department who had shortness of breath and pain in
the lung area. She states that she started taking birth control pills three weeks ago and that she smokes.
Her heart rate is 110/min respiratory rate is 40/min, and blood pressure is 140/80 mmhg. her arterial
blood gases are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29 mm hg, PaO2 60 mm hg, HCO3 20 mEq/, ans Sao2 86%. Which of the
following is the priority intervention?
a. Prepare the mechanical ventilation
b. administer oxygen via face mask
c. prepared to administer of the dative
d. access the indication of pulmonary embolism
administer oxygen real face mask
9. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has respiratory acidosis. Which of the following
should the nurse expect?
a. Paco2 50
b. HCO3 30
c. Paco2 50
d. potassium 3.3
Paco2 50
10. a nurse is discussing the manifestations of alcohol withdrawal with a client who has history of alcohol
use disorder. Which of the following statements indicate understanding
a. I should expect tremors to start less than 24 hours after I stop drinking
b. Disulfrian will block my craving for alcohol
c. my symptoms should last about 5 to 7das once they begin
d. it is important that I take vitamin C to prevent services or other liver damage
I should expect tremors to start less than 24 hours after I stop drinking
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. Hand tremors
b. Bradycardia
c. hypotension
hand tremors
12. the client has developed arterial fibrillation with a reticular rate of 150 beats per minute. The nurse
should assess the client for which the associated signs are in symptoms select all that apply
a. dizziness
b. pulse deficient
c. hypertension
d. fatigue
e. flat neck veins
f. sayncope
13. A client who is having burn debridement states you are the worst nurse I have ever seen all you do is
hurt me which of the following responses should the nurse make?
a. That's a hurtful thing to say
b. tell me more about this
c. why would you say such a thing
d. well that's your opinion
tell me more about this
