Professional Practice - EAQ : Nursing Diagnosis UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
inhalational Which route is generally preferred for the administration of anesthetic agents
during abdominal surgery?
-Topical
-Sublingual
-Inhalational
-Transdermal
patients who have allergies Which patients would receive red wristbands?
-Patients who have allergies
-Those who are at risk for falling
-Individuals who have psychiatric illness
administration of ipecac syrup Which intervention is no longer recommended for routine home treatment of
poising cases?
-administration of ipecac syrup
-positioning the victim with the head turned to the side
-assessment for signs of ingestion of a harmful substance
-identification of the type and amount of the substance ingested
piggyback which type of volume-controlled infusion set may involve a macro drip system?
-piggyback
-syringe pump
-intermittent venous access
intradermal Which injection is given to a patient receiving a tuberculin screening test?
-Intrathecal
-Intradermal
-Intravenous
-Subcutaneous
, elixir Which oral medication is available in liquid form?
-Elixir
-Tablet
-Capsule
-Lozenge
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Which regulatory agency is responsible for rigorous testing of medications
before making them available to the public?
liniment Which topical medication contains a soapy emollient?
-Paste
-Lotion
-Liniment
-Ointent
liniment Which topical medication contains alcohol?
-Paste
-Lotion
-Liniment
-Ointent
primary A community flu vaccine clinic is an example of which level of prevention?
-Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary
-Restorative
Excess health risks, limited access to health care Which factors predispose vulnerable populations of patients to develop health
services, dependency on others for care problems?
-Chronic diseases and homelessness
-Poverty and acute illness
-Lack of transportation
-Excess health risks, limited access to health care services, dependency on
others for care
data interpretation A nurse reviews data gathered regarding a patient's pain symptoms. The nurse
compares the defining characteristics for acute pain with those for chronic pain
and in the end selects acute pain as the correct diagnosis. This is an example of
the nurse avoiding an error in..
-Data collection
-Data clustering
-Data interpretation
-Making a diagnostic statement.
Stage III pressure ulcers acquired after admission to a According to the national quality forum, which event is considered a care
health care facility management event?
-Abduction of a patient at any age
-An immediate postoperative death
-Serious disability associated with patient elopement
-Stage III pressure ulcers acquired after admission to a health care facility
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
inhalational Which route is generally preferred for the administration of anesthetic agents
during abdominal surgery?
-Topical
-Sublingual
-Inhalational
-Transdermal
patients who have allergies Which patients would receive red wristbands?
-Patients who have allergies
-Those who are at risk for falling
-Individuals who have psychiatric illness
administration of ipecac syrup Which intervention is no longer recommended for routine home treatment of
poising cases?
-administration of ipecac syrup
-positioning the victim with the head turned to the side
-assessment for signs of ingestion of a harmful substance
-identification of the type and amount of the substance ingested
piggyback which type of volume-controlled infusion set may involve a macro drip system?
-piggyback
-syringe pump
-intermittent venous access
intradermal Which injection is given to a patient receiving a tuberculin screening test?
-Intrathecal
-Intradermal
-Intravenous
-Subcutaneous
, elixir Which oral medication is available in liquid form?
-Elixir
-Tablet
-Capsule
-Lozenge
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Which regulatory agency is responsible for rigorous testing of medications
before making them available to the public?
liniment Which topical medication contains a soapy emollient?
-Paste
-Lotion
-Liniment
-Ointent
liniment Which topical medication contains alcohol?
-Paste
-Lotion
-Liniment
-Ointent
primary A community flu vaccine clinic is an example of which level of prevention?
-Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary
-Restorative
Excess health risks, limited access to health care Which factors predispose vulnerable populations of patients to develop health
services, dependency on others for care problems?
-Chronic diseases and homelessness
-Poverty and acute illness
-Lack of transportation
-Excess health risks, limited access to health care services, dependency on
others for care
data interpretation A nurse reviews data gathered regarding a patient's pain symptoms. The nurse
compares the defining characteristics for acute pain with those for chronic pain
and in the end selects acute pain as the correct diagnosis. This is an example of
the nurse avoiding an error in..
-Data collection
-Data clustering
-Data interpretation
-Making a diagnostic statement.
Stage III pressure ulcers acquired after admission to a According to the national quality forum, which event is considered a care
health care facility management event?
-Abduction of a patient at any age
-An immediate postoperative death
-Serious disability associated with patient elopement
-Stage III pressure ulcers acquired after admission to a health care facility
