PN1 Exam 2 Questions With
Complete Solutions Graded A+
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, PN1 Final Exam 2 (GRADED A+) Questions and Answer
EXAM 2
1. Which dietary adjustments does a nurse recommend to an older adult client
asking what changes she should institute to prevent or manage constipation?
A. increase your calcium intake
B. limit your fluid intake
C. include plenty of fiber
D. take a laxative with every meal
ANS: C
2. When a client is brought to the surgical suites to the post anesthesia care unit,
the nurse will conduct a rapid assessment. Which of the following will be
accessed through and they initial assessment? (select all that apply.)
A. Surgical site
B. Vital signs
C. Respiratory system
D. Cardiovascular system
E. Range of motion of lower extremities
F. Bowel sounds
ANS: A, B, C, D
3. The nurse assesses a postoperative patient who is receiving morphine through
patient control anesthesia (PAC). Which information is more important to report
to the healthcare provider?
A. The patient complains of nausea after eating
B. The patient’s respiratory rate is 10 breaths per minute
C. The patient has a distended bladder and has not voided
D. The patient has not had a bowel movement for three days
ANS: B
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, PN1 Final Exam 2 (GRADED A+) Questions and Answer
4. The nurse is completing preoperative teaching for a client, and it becomes
apparent that the client does not understand the surgery that will be performed.
What is the priority action for the nurse?
A. Obtain informed consent from the client
B. Continue teaching the client about the upcoming surgery
C. Revise the teaching plan for the client
D. Notify the surgeon and document the finding
ANS: D
5. A nurse is calculating the intake of fluid a client received during a 6 hr surgery.
The fluid includes: lactated ringers at 150mL/hour, cefazolin sodium 2 gm IV
intermittent in 100 mL of 0.9% normal saline, two units of packets RBC’s at 275
mL and 250 mL, and IV bolus of 500 mL normal saline every 5 hrs, ranitidine 50
mg IV in 50 mL D5W over 30 minutes. How many mL of fluid should the nurse
record? _____mL
2575
150 x 6 hrs = 900 mL.
275 + 250 = 525 mL
50 mL 100 mL
2 x 500. =. 1000 mL
6. The nurse is caring for a client who has had conscious (minimal) sedation.
What is the primary advantage of this type of anesthesia?
A. The client can talk through the procedure
B. The client is able to follow directions
C. No respiratory support is needed
D. No defensive reflexes are lost
ANS: C
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