NUR 155 EXAM 2 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING |340 COMPLETE
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Which test result indicates non-compliance with diabetes treatment? -
(Answer)Hemoglobin A1c 16%
What does a low albumin level indicate in an elderly patient? -
(Answer)Malnutrition
How will the stool appear in a patient with a bleeding gastric ulcer? -
(Answer)Sticky and black
Which test checks for damage to the esophagus in acid reflux patients? -
(Answer)Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
What test is used to determine if a breast cyst is malignant? - (Answer)Needle
aspiration with biopsy
,What nursing diagnosis is appropriate for a patient awaiting biopsy results? -
(Answer)Anxiety related to potential for cancer diagnosis depending on biopsy
results.
What goal should the nurse include for a patient undergoing flexible
sigmoidoscopy? - (Answer)Patient will verbalize understanding of preprocedure
preparation to be completed at home the day before the test.
Which allergy should be reported before a CT scan with iodine contrast? -
(Answer)Shrimp and scallops
What is the best action when a patient requests water after bronchoscopy? -
(Answer)Check the patient for a gag reflex.
Which statement indicates a need for additional teaching before bone marrow
aspiration? - (Answer)I will count the ceiling tiles when the doctor inserts the
numbing medicine.
,What is the priority action for a nurse caring for a sedated patient after a
colonoscopy? - (Answer)Provide a quiet, dark environment so that the patient can
rest comfortably.
What is the priority action of the nurse for a sedated patient? - (Answer)Monitor
the patient's pulse oximetry and respirations closely.
Who must the nurse give the results of a liver biopsy to? - (Answer)The patient's
health care provider.
Which statement by a patient indicates that additional teaching is required for a 24-
hour urine specimen collection? - (Answer)I will drink extra fluids so that the lab
will have a large specimen to test.
Which test indicates which antibiotics will be effective for a urinary tract
infection? - (Answer)Culture and sensitivity (C&S).
, What complication should the nurse monitor for after a paracentesis? -
(Answer)Perforation of the bowel resulting in abdominal infection.
What is the most important step to ensure patient safety during blood draw? -
(Answer)Properly disposing of the needle after the specimen is obtained.
What is the best way for a nurse to ensure a patient can perform fingerstick blood
glucose testing correctly? - (Answer)Have the patient perform the procedure in
front of the nurse.
Which CBC test results indicate that a patient's anemia treatment plan is effective?
- (Answer)Red blood cell count (RBC) 5.8 million/mm3 and Hemoglobin (HGB)
14 g/dL.
What interventions should be included in the care plan for a patient at risk for
infection after a liver biopsy? - (Answer)Monitor for and report signs of infection,
maintain a sterile field, and teach patient how to care for the biopsy site.
QUESTIONS WITH 100% GRADED EXPERT SOLUTIONS | 100%
CORRECT | GET A+
Which test result indicates non-compliance with diabetes treatment? -
(Answer)Hemoglobin A1c 16%
What does a low albumin level indicate in an elderly patient? -
(Answer)Malnutrition
How will the stool appear in a patient with a bleeding gastric ulcer? -
(Answer)Sticky and black
Which test checks for damage to the esophagus in acid reflux patients? -
(Answer)Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
What test is used to determine if a breast cyst is malignant? - (Answer)Needle
aspiration with biopsy
,What nursing diagnosis is appropriate for a patient awaiting biopsy results? -
(Answer)Anxiety related to potential for cancer diagnosis depending on biopsy
results.
What goal should the nurse include for a patient undergoing flexible
sigmoidoscopy? - (Answer)Patient will verbalize understanding of preprocedure
preparation to be completed at home the day before the test.
Which allergy should be reported before a CT scan with iodine contrast? -
(Answer)Shrimp and scallops
What is the best action when a patient requests water after bronchoscopy? -
(Answer)Check the patient for a gag reflex.
Which statement indicates a need for additional teaching before bone marrow
aspiration? - (Answer)I will count the ceiling tiles when the doctor inserts the
numbing medicine.
,What is the priority action for a nurse caring for a sedated patient after a
colonoscopy? - (Answer)Provide a quiet, dark environment so that the patient can
rest comfortably.
What is the priority action of the nurse for a sedated patient? - (Answer)Monitor
the patient's pulse oximetry and respirations closely.
Who must the nurse give the results of a liver biopsy to? - (Answer)The patient's
health care provider.
Which statement by a patient indicates that additional teaching is required for a 24-
hour urine specimen collection? - (Answer)I will drink extra fluids so that the lab
will have a large specimen to test.
Which test indicates which antibiotics will be effective for a urinary tract
infection? - (Answer)Culture and sensitivity (C&S).
, What complication should the nurse monitor for after a paracentesis? -
(Answer)Perforation of the bowel resulting in abdominal infection.
What is the most important step to ensure patient safety during blood draw? -
(Answer)Properly disposing of the needle after the specimen is obtained.
What is the best way for a nurse to ensure a patient can perform fingerstick blood
glucose testing correctly? - (Answer)Have the patient perform the procedure in
front of the nurse.
Which CBC test results indicate that a patient's anemia treatment plan is effective?
- (Answer)Red blood cell count (RBC) 5.8 million/mm3 and Hemoglobin (HGB)
14 g/dL.
What interventions should be included in the care plan for a patient at risk for
infection after a liver biopsy? - (Answer)Monitor for and report signs of infection,
maintain a sterile field, and teach patient how to care for the biopsy site.
