NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
1- A client with multiple sclerosis is receiving beta – 1b interferon every other day. To
assess for possible bone marrow suppression caused by the medication, which serum
laboratory test findings should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply)
a- Platelet count
b- White blood cell count (WBC)
c- Sodium and potassium
d- Red blood cell count (RBC)
e- Albumin and protein
2- A male client with hypercholesterolemia wants to change his diet to help reduce his
cholesterol levels. When breakfast items should the nurse encourage the client to eat? (Select
all that apply)
a- Sausage patties and eggs
b- Whole wheat toast and jam
c- Bagels and cream cheese
d- Toaster pastries and milk
e- Blackberries and oatmeal
3- After an unsuccessful resuscitation attempt, the nurse calls the family of the
deceased. The family wish to see the body before it is taken to the funeral home. Which
interventions should the nurse take to prepare the body before the family enters the room?
(Select all that apply)
a- Take out dentures and place in a labeled cup
b- Apply a body shroud
c- Place a small pillow under the head
d- Remove resuscitation equipment from the
room e- Gently close the eyes
4- A client with major depression who is taking fluoxetine calls the psychiatric clinic
reporting being more agitated, irritable, and anxious than usual. Which intervention should
the nurse implement?
a- Tell the client to have a complete blood count (CBC) drawn
b- Instruct the client to seek medical attention immediately
c- Encourage him to take the medication at night with a snack
d- Explain that these are common side effects of the medication
,NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
5- An older adult male is admitted with
complications related to chronic obstructive
Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He reports progressive
dyspnea that worsens on exertion and his weakness
has increased over the past month. The nurse notes
that he has dependent edema in both lower legs.
Based on these assessment findings, which dietary
instruction should the nurse provide?
a- Restrict daily fluid intake
b- Eat meals at the same time daily
c- Maintain a low protein diet
d- Limit the intake of the high calorie foods
6- A client with diabetic peripheral neuropathy has
been taking pregabalin for 4 days. Which finding
indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?
,NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
a- Granulating tissue in foot ulcer
b- Full volume of pedal pulse
c- Reduced level of pain
d- Improved visual activity.
7- The nurse is assessing an older adult with type 2 diabetes. Which assessment
finding indicates that the client understands long- term control of diabetes?
a- The fating blood sugar was 120 mg/dl this morning.
b- Urine ketones have been negative for the past 6 months
c- The hemoglobin A1C was 6.5g/100 ml last week
d- No diabetic ketoacidosis has occurred in 6 months.
8- A heparin infusion is prescribed for a client who weights 220 pounds. After
administering a bolus dose of 80 units/kg. The nurse calculates the infusion rate for the heparin
sodium at 18 units/kg/hour. The available solution is Heparin Sodium 25,000 units in 5%
Dextrose Injection 250 ml. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour. (Enter numeric value only. If rounding to the nearest whole number.)
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9- The nurse is assessing a client with Addison's disease who is weak, dizzy, disoriented,
and has dry oral mucous membranes, poor skin turgor, and sunken eyes. Vital signs are
blood pressure 94/44, heart rate 123 beats/minute, respiration 22 breaths/minute. Which
intervention should the nurse implement first?
a- Assess extremity strength and resistance
b- Report a sodium level of 132 mEq/L or mmol/L (SI units)
c- Measure and record the cardiac QRS complex
d- Check current finger stick glucose
10- The nurse assesses an older adult who is newly admitted to a long term care facility.
The client has dry, flaky skin and long thickened fingernails. The clients has a medical history of
a stroke which resulted in left-sided paralysis and dysphagia. In planning care for the client,
which task should the nurse delegate to the unlicensed personnel (UAP)?
a- Soak and file fingernails
b- Offer fluids frequently
c- Monitor skin elasticity
d- Ambulate in the hallway
, NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
11- A client is receiving lidocaine IV at 3 mg/minute. The pharmacy dispenses a 500 ml IV
solution of normal saline (NS) with 2 grams of lidocaine. The nurse should regulate the
infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding to the
nearest whole number.) 45
12- The nurse is demonstrating wound care to a client following abdominal surgery. In
what order should the nurse teach the technique? (Arrange from first action on top to last
action on bottom)
1- A client with multiple sclerosis is receiving beta – 1b interferon every other day. To
assess for possible bone marrow suppression caused by the medication, which serum
laboratory test findings should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply)
a- Platelet count
b- White blood cell count (WBC)
c- Sodium and potassium
d- Red blood cell count (RBC)
e- Albumin and protein
2- A male client with hypercholesterolemia wants to change his diet to help reduce his
cholesterol levels. When breakfast items should the nurse encourage the client to eat? (Select
all that apply)
a- Sausage patties and eggs
b- Whole wheat toast and jam
c- Bagels and cream cheese
d- Toaster pastries and milk
e- Blackberries and oatmeal
3- After an unsuccessful resuscitation attempt, the nurse calls the family of the
deceased. The family wish to see the body before it is taken to the funeral home. Which
interventions should the nurse take to prepare the body before the family enters the room?
(Select all that apply)
a- Take out dentures and place in a labeled cup
b- Apply a body shroud
c- Place a small pillow under the head
d- Remove resuscitation equipment from the
room e- Gently close the eyes
4- A client with major depression who is taking fluoxetine calls the psychiatric clinic
reporting being more agitated, irritable, and anxious than usual. Which intervention should
the nurse implement?
a- Tell the client to have a complete blood count (CBC) drawn
b- Instruct the client to seek medical attention immediately
c- Encourage him to take the medication at night with a snack
d- Explain that these are common side effects of the medication
,NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
5- An older adult male is admitted with
complications related to chronic obstructive
Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He reports progressive
dyspnea that worsens on exertion and his weakness
has increased over the past month. The nurse notes
that he has dependent edema in both lower legs.
Based on these assessment findings, which dietary
instruction should the nurse provide?
a- Restrict daily fluid intake
b- Eat meals at the same time daily
c- Maintain a low protein diet
d- Limit the intake of the high calorie foods
6- A client with diabetic peripheral neuropathy has
been taking pregabalin for 4 days. Which finding
indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?
,NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
a- Granulating tissue in foot ulcer
b- Full volume of pedal pulse
c- Reduced level of pain
d- Improved visual activity.
7- The nurse is assessing an older adult with type 2 diabetes. Which assessment
finding indicates that the client understands long- term control of diabetes?
a- The fating blood sugar was 120 mg/dl this morning.
b- Urine ketones have been negative for the past 6 months
c- The hemoglobin A1C was 6.5g/100 ml last week
d- No diabetic ketoacidosis has occurred in 6 months.
8- A heparin infusion is prescribed for a client who weights 220 pounds. After
administering a bolus dose of 80 units/kg. The nurse calculates the infusion rate for the heparin
sodium at 18 units/kg/hour. The available solution is Heparin Sodium 25,000 units in 5%
Dextrose Injection 250 ml. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour. (Enter numeric value only. If rounding to the nearest whole number.)
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9- The nurse is assessing a client with Addison's disease who is weak, dizzy, disoriented,
and has dry oral mucous membranes, poor skin turgor, and sunken eyes. Vital signs are
blood pressure 94/44, heart rate 123 beats/minute, respiration 22 breaths/minute. Which
intervention should the nurse implement first?
a- Assess extremity strength and resistance
b- Report a sodium level of 132 mEq/L or mmol/L (SI units)
c- Measure and record the cardiac QRS complex
d- Check current finger stick glucose
10- The nurse assesses an older adult who is newly admitted to a long term care facility.
The client has dry, flaky skin and long thickened fingernails. The clients has a medical history of
a stroke which resulted in left-sided paralysis and dysphagia. In planning care for the client,
which task should the nurse delegate to the unlicensed personnel (UAP)?
a- Soak and file fingernails
b- Offer fluids frequently
c- Monitor skin elasticity
d- Ambulate in the hallway
, NURSING FUNDAMENTAHESI 2022 EXAMS [QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
11- A client is receiving lidocaine IV at 3 mg/minute. The pharmacy dispenses a 500 ml IV
solution of normal saline (NS) with 2 grams of lidocaine. The nurse should regulate the
infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding to the
nearest whole number.) 45
12- The nurse is demonstrating wound care to a client following abdominal surgery. In
what order should the nurse teach the technique? (Arrange from first action on top to last
action on bottom)
