PROPHECY LPN/LVN A EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the nursing process? - ANSWER: Assess
Forming nursing diagnosis
Planning and Goal Setting
Implementation
Evaluation
What are some therapeutic communication barriers? - ANSWER: Giving advice,
judging, stereotyping, being defensive, appearing distracted or uninterested,
agreeing or disagreeing, appearing biased, not being a good listener or excessive
probing
What is HELLP Syndrome? - ANSWER: This is preeclampsia with Liver involvement:
Hemolysis(breakdown of RBCs)
Elevated Liver Function Tests
Low Platelet Count
How many arteries and veins are in the umblical cord? - ANSWER: 2 arteries, 1 vein
What is Ortilani's Sign - ANSWER: The click that is heard or felt when the infant is
supine and knees are flexed and hips are abducted = hip dyslpasia
What are the dietary considerations for pancreatitis? - ANSWER: Avoid aldohol
bland foods
small, frequent meals
decrease fat
1 tsp = how many mL? - ANSWER: 5 mL
What is Ptosis? - ANSWER: Drooping
Which cranial nerve is the optic? - ANSWER: 2
The Lub sound of Lub-dub is closure of which heart valves? - ANSWER: Closure of
Tricuspid and Mitral Valves(Systole) = Lub
Which sign is the softening of the cervix? - ANSWER: Goodell's
, Drugs ending in "olol" belong to which drug classification? - ANSWER: Beta-Blockers
= particularly for the management of cardiac arrhythmias, cardioprotection after
myocardial infarction (heart attack), and hypertension
What is the normal Lithium value? - ANSWER: normal = < 1.5 mEq/L
toxic = > 2 mEq/L
Where is the location to listen to the Pulmonic valve? - ANSWER: Left second
intercostal space
Enema position is on the left or right side? - ANSWER: left
What is the antidote for acetaminophen? - ANSWER: Mucomyst (N-acetylcysteine)
What are the dietary considerations for Celiac Disease? - ANSWER: No gluten
Increase calories
Increase protein
Drugs ending in "statin" belong to which drug classification? - ANSWER:
Antihyperlipidemics = used in the treatment of hyperlipidemias. They are called lipid-
lowering drugs (LLD) or agents
What is a continuous seizure that must be interrupted by emergency measures? -
ANSWER: Status Epilepticus
What are the meds most often used to treat status epilepticus? - ANSWER: diazepam
(Valium)
phenytoin (Dilantin)
phenobarbitol (Luminol)
Which body positioning is called the "shock" position? - ANSWER: Modified
Trendelenburg = Supine with legs straight and elevated at the hips and head is
slightly raised (increases bloodflow to heart and brain)
Which blood type is the universal 'recipient'? - ANSWER: AB+
Which blood type is the universal 'donor type'? - ANSWER: O-
What is stroke volume? - ANSWER: the amount of blood ejected by the heart in any
one contraction
What is cardiac output? - ANSWER: Volume of blood ejected by the heart in one
minute:
cardiac output = heart rate x stroke volumne
Do Mydriatic drops constrict or dilate the pupils? - ANSWER: Dilate -- myDriatic (d for
dilate)
EXAM TEST BANK 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the nursing process? - ANSWER: Assess
Forming nursing diagnosis
Planning and Goal Setting
Implementation
Evaluation
What are some therapeutic communication barriers? - ANSWER: Giving advice,
judging, stereotyping, being defensive, appearing distracted or uninterested,
agreeing or disagreeing, appearing biased, not being a good listener or excessive
probing
What is HELLP Syndrome? - ANSWER: This is preeclampsia with Liver involvement:
Hemolysis(breakdown of RBCs)
Elevated Liver Function Tests
Low Platelet Count
How many arteries and veins are in the umblical cord? - ANSWER: 2 arteries, 1 vein
What is Ortilani's Sign - ANSWER: The click that is heard or felt when the infant is
supine and knees are flexed and hips are abducted = hip dyslpasia
What are the dietary considerations for pancreatitis? - ANSWER: Avoid aldohol
bland foods
small, frequent meals
decrease fat
1 tsp = how many mL? - ANSWER: 5 mL
What is Ptosis? - ANSWER: Drooping
Which cranial nerve is the optic? - ANSWER: 2
The Lub sound of Lub-dub is closure of which heart valves? - ANSWER: Closure of
Tricuspid and Mitral Valves(Systole) = Lub
Which sign is the softening of the cervix? - ANSWER: Goodell's
, Drugs ending in "olol" belong to which drug classification? - ANSWER: Beta-Blockers
= particularly for the management of cardiac arrhythmias, cardioprotection after
myocardial infarction (heart attack), and hypertension
What is the normal Lithium value? - ANSWER: normal = < 1.5 mEq/L
toxic = > 2 mEq/L
Where is the location to listen to the Pulmonic valve? - ANSWER: Left second
intercostal space
Enema position is on the left or right side? - ANSWER: left
What is the antidote for acetaminophen? - ANSWER: Mucomyst (N-acetylcysteine)
What are the dietary considerations for Celiac Disease? - ANSWER: No gluten
Increase calories
Increase protein
Drugs ending in "statin" belong to which drug classification? - ANSWER:
Antihyperlipidemics = used in the treatment of hyperlipidemias. They are called lipid-
lowering drugs (LLD) or agents
What is a continuous seizure that must be interrupted by emergency measures? -
ANSWER: Status Epilepticus
What are the meds most often used to treat status epilepticus? - ANSWER: diazepam
(Valium)
phenytoin (Dilantin)
phenobarbitol (Luminol)
Which body positioning is called the "shock" position? - ANSWER: Modified
Trendelenburg = Supine with legs straight and elevated at the hips and head is
slightly raised (increases bloodflow to heart and brain)
Which blood type is the universal 'recipient'? - ANSWER: AB+
Which blood type is the universal 'donor type'? - ANSWER: O-
What is stroke volume? - ANSWER: the amount of blood ejected by the heart in any
one contraction
What is cardiac output? - ANSWER: Volume of blood ejected by the heart in one
minute:
cardiac output = heart rate x stroke volumne
Do Mydriatic drops constrict or dilate the pupils? - ANSWER: Dilate -- myDriatic (d for
dilate)
