Quiz_________________?
A. 5th left intercostal space along the midclavicular line
The S1 heart sound is best heard at the apex of the heart, at the fifth intercostal space along
the midclavicular line. (An infant's apex is located at the third or fourth intercostal space just
to the left of the midclavicular line) -
ANSWER✅
S1 is heard best at the:
A. 5th left intercostal space along the midclavicular line
B. 3rd intercostal space to the left of the midclavicular line
C. Second right intercostal space at the sternal border
D. Second left intercostal space at the sternal border
Quiz_________________?
A. Administration of a liquid feeding into the stomach
Gavage is the administration of a liquid feeding into the stomach. -
ANSWER✅
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, The term gavage indicates:
A. Administration of a liquid feeding into the stomach
B. Visual examination of the stomach
C. Irrigation of the stomach with a solution
D. A surgical opening through the abdomen to the stomach
Quiz_________________?
A. Before meals
Postural drainage is best performed before, rather after meals to avoid tiring the patient or
inducing vomiting. The patient's safety supersedes the convenience in scheduling this
procedure. -
ANSWER✅
Postural drainage to relieve respiratory congestion should take place:
A. Before meals
B. After meals
C. At the nurse's convenience
D. At the patient's convenience
Quiz_________________?
A. Flush
Flush is a sudden redness of the skin. Cyanosis is a slightly bluish, grayish skin discoloration
caused by abnormal amounts or reduced hemoglobin in the blood. Jaundice is a yellow
discoloration of the skin, mucous membranes and sclera caused by excessive amounts of
bilirubin in the blood. Pallor is an unnatural paleness or absence of color in the skin
indicating insufficient oxygen and excessive carbon dioxide in the blood. -
ANSWER✅
A sudden redness of the skin is known as:
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, A. Flush
B. Cyanosis
C. Jaundice
D. Pallor
Quiz_________________?
A. Hypothermia
Hyperthermia is a NANDA-approved nursing diagnosis. Diabetes Mellitus, Angina and
Chronic Renal Failure are medical diagnoses. -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following is a nursing diagnosis?
A. Hypothermia
B. Diabetes Mellitus
C. Angina
D. Chronic Renal Failure
Quiz_________________?
A. Independent
Independent nursing interventions involve actions that nurses initiate based on their own
knowledge and skills without the direction or supervision of another member of the health
care team. -
ANSWER✅
When assessing a patient's level of consciousness, which type of nursing intervention is the
nurse performing?
A. Independent
B. Dependent
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