mother gather molasses after school. One day, he was absent because of
fever, malaise, anorexia and abdominal discomfort.
What is the average incubation period of hepatitis A.
Select one:
A. 14 days
B. 50 days
C. 30 days
D. 60 days
2. Alfredo lives in the squatter area. He goes to nearby school. He helps his
mother gather molasses after school. One day, he was absent because of
fever, malaise, anorexia and abdominal discomfort.
Upon assessment, Alfredo was diagnosed to have hepatitis A. which mode of
transmission has the infectious agent taken?
Select one:
A. Droplet
B. Fecal oral
C. Airborne
D. Sexual contact
3. A client presents with an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis. Which
drug should you be prepared to administer?
Select one:
A. Betaseron
B. Baclofen
C. Dantrolene sodium
D. Methylprednisolone
4. Mrs. Katie Miranda, 70 years old, asks you about possible problems
regarding her elimination, now that she is in the Later stage of her life.
The cardinal symptoms of ALZHEIMER's disease is:
Select one:
A. Inability to transform thoughts into action
B. Significant forgetfulness
C. Inability to recognize objects
D. Problems expressing speech or understanding sounds
, 5. The client with Bell’s palsy asks the nurse what caused this problem to
occur. The nurse’s response is based on an understanding that the cause
is
Select one:
A. Unknown, but possibly includes ischemia, viral infection, or an autoimmune
problem.
B. Primarily genetic in origin and is triggered by exposure to neurotoxins
C. Primarily genetic in origin and is triggered by exposure to meningitis
D. Unknown, but possibly includes long-term tissue malnutrition and cellular
hypoxia
6. Sterilization is the process of removing ALL living microorganism. To be
free of ALL living microorganism is sterility.
It is important that before a nurse prepares the material to be sterilized. A
chemical indicator strip should be plated above the package, preferably, Muslin
sheet. What is the color of the striped produced after autoclaving?
Select one:
A. Black
B. Purple
C. Gray
D. Blue
7. When the nurse asks the client to raise the eyebrows and grimace or puff
the cheeks, the nurse would be assessing the function of cranial nerve
Select one:
A. VII
B. X
C. IX
D. VIII
8. A client who is regaining consciousness after a craniotomy becomes
restless and attempts to pull out her intravenous line. Which nursing
intervention protects the client without increasing her ICP?
Select one:
A. Tuck her arms and hands under the draw sheet.
B. Place her in a jacket restraint.
C. Apply a wrist restraint to each arm.
D. Wrap her hands in soft “mitten” restraints.
, 9. The older patient who sustained a fractured hip and femur in a motor
vehicle accident is to be in Russell’s traction for several weeks, the nurse
will focus care on:
Select one:
A. Encouraging nutrition
B. Pain relief.
C. Prevention of deep venous thrombosis.
D. Offering frequent distractions.
10. A computer analyst, Mr. Mario Herrera, 26 was brought to the hospital for
diagnostic workup after he had experienced seizure in his office.
Usually, how does the patient behave after his seizure has subsided?
Select one:
A. Say he is thirsty and hungry
B. Sleeps for a period of time
C. Becomes restless and agitated
D. Most comfortable walking and moving about
11. A computer analyst, Mr. Mario Herrera, 26 was brought to the hospital for
diagnostic workup after he had experienced seizure in his office.
Mr. Herrera is placed on seizure precaution. Which of the following would be
contraindicated?
Select one:
A. Allow him to wear his own clothing
B. Encourage him to be out of bed
C. Encourage performing his own personal hygiene
D. Obtain his oral temperature
12. The patient who has osteomyelitis following multiple fractures inquires
what the physician meant when he said that surgery would follow the
antibiotic therapy. The nurse’s most helpful reply is to explain that the
surgery will be done to:
Select one:
A. Amputate.
B. Remove dead bone.
C. Close the open draining wound.
D. Close the area with casting material
13. A client with a hemiparesis uses a cane specifically to:
Select one:
A. Relieve pressure on weight bearing joints