BNMN501 - Multi Choice Exam 2019
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1. Winnie: Which of the following would be the most ap- B. Perform a Glasgow
propriate for you as the student nurse to do next? Coma Score (GCS).
A. Leave Mrs Bago to go and talk to the other residents
about what happened.
B. Perform a Glasgow Coma Score (GCS).
C. Refer the patient for immediate follow-up.
D. Ask if the patient has ever had a seizure
2. Winnie Bago: When performing a physical examina- D. Try to minimise position
tion of Winnie which of the following would be most changes for her.
appropriate?
A. Allow Winnie to remain dressed.
B. Omit intrusive parts of the exam.
C. Dim the room light.
D. Try to minimise position changes for her.
3. Winnie: Which test would be most appropriate to per- D. Extra ocular movement
form when assessing Winnies eye muscle strength and test.
cranial nerve function?
A. Visual fields test.
B. Cover test.
C. Corneal light reflex test.
D. Extra ocular movement test.
4. Winnie: Which of the following nursing assessments B. Coordination.
will give you objective data relating to the functioning
of Winnies cerebellum?
A. Vital signs.
B. Coordination.
C. Glasgow Coma Score
D. Cardiac function.
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5. Winnie: The registered nurse is having difficulty elicit- A. Lock the fingers togeth-
ing a patellar reflex. Which of the following would be er and pull against each
most appropriate for the nurse to have Winnie do?
A. Lock the fingers together and pull against each
B. other. Stretch the arms over head.
C. Squeeze a thigh with the opposite hand.
D. Clench the jaw tightly.
6. Winnies patellar reflex is normal. Which of the follow- A. 2+
ing is the correct number to document this?
A. 2+
B. 3+
C. 4+
D. 5+
7. Winnie: Which of the following would be the most likely B. Difficulty speaking
sign of a frontal lobe contusion?
A. Inability to hear high-pitched sounds
B. Difficulty speaking
C. Blurred vision
D. Loss of tactile sensation
8. Joyce Collins: For which patient condition would you C. Peripheral vascular dis-
most likely expect a capillary refill time longer than two ease.
seconds?
A. Malignant melanoma.
B. Inflammatory bowel disease.
C. Peripheral vascular disease.
D. Multiple sclerosis.
9. Joyce Collins: Which one of the following is a myth D. Elderly people who
about pain in the older adult? are confused or cognitively
impaired do not have pain.
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A. Opioids are often the drug of choice for some types
of pain, and are to be used cautiously.
B. Older patients may have more than one source of
pain.
C. There is a greater likelihood of having developed
a pathological condition that may be accompanied by
pain.
D. Elderly people who are confused or cognitively im-
paired do not have pain.
10. Joyce: As part of your cardiovascular assessment you D. Fifth intercostal space,
are going to assess Joyce's apical impulse. What is the left midclavicular line.
correct location to auscultate the apical impulse?
A. Fourth intercostal space, left midclavicular line.
B. Second intercostal space, right midclavicular line.
C. Third intercostal space, mid axilla.
D. Fifth intercostal space, left mid clavicular line.
11. Joyce: Which of the following represents the break in C. Auscultatory gap.
sounds between the first and second sounds when
auscultating Joyce's blood pressure?
A. Diastolic value.
B. Korotkoff sounds.
C. Auscultatory gap.
D. Phase V.
12. Joyce: You are having difficulty auscultating Joyce's C. Palpate the carotid
heart sounds, specifically S1 and S2. Which of the fol- pulse while auscultating
lowing would help? the heart.
A. Use the bell of the stethoscope to help distinguish
the sounds.
B. Palpate the apical impulse.
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1. Winnie: Which of the following would be the most ap- B. Perform a Glasgow
propriate for you as the student nurse to do next? Coma Score (GCS).
A. Leave Mrs Bago to go and talk to the other residents
about what happened.
B. Perform a Glasgow Coma Score (GCS).
C. Refer the patient for immediate follow-up.
D. Ask if the patient has ever had a seizure
2. Winnie Bago: When performing a physical examina- D. Try to minimise position
tion of Winnie which of the following would be most changes for her.
appropriate?
A. Allow Winnie to remain dressed.
B. Omit intrusive parts of the exam.
C. Dim the room light.
D. Try to minimise position changes for her.
3. Winnie: Which test would be most appropriate to per- D. Extra ocular movement
form when assessing Winnies eye muscle strength and test.
cranial nerve function?
A. Visual fields test.
B. Cover test.
C. Corneal light reflex test.
D. Extra ocular movement test.
4. Winnie: Which of the following nursing assessments B. Coordination.
will give you objective data relating to the functioning
of Winnies cerebellum?
A. Vital signs.
B. Coordination.
C. Glasgow Coma Score
D. Cardiac function.
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5. Winnie: The registered nurse is having difficulty elicit- A. Lock the fingers togeth-
ing a patellar reflex. Which of the following would be er and pull against each
most appropriate for the nurse to have Winnie do?
A. Lock the fingers together and pull against each
B. other. Stretch the arms over head.
C. Squeeze a thigh with the opposite hand.
D. Clench the jaw tightly.
6. Winnies patellar reflex is normal. Which of the follow- A. 2+
ing is the correct number to document this?
A. 2+
B. 3+
C. 4+
D. 5+
7. Winnie: Which of the following would be the most likely B. Difficulty speaking
sign of a frontal lobe contusion?
A. Inability to hear high-pitched sounds
B. Difficulty speaking
C. Blurred vision
D. Loss of tactile sensation
8. Joyce Collins: For which patient condition would you C. Peripheral vascular dis-
most likely expect a capillary refill time longer than two ease.
seconds?
A. Malignant melanoma.
B. Inflammatory bowel disease.
C. Peripheral vascular disease.
D. Multiple sclerosis.
9. Joyce Collins: Which one of the following is a myth D. Elderly people who
about pain in the older adult? are confused or cognitively
impaired do not have pain.
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A. Opioids are often the drug of choice for some types
of pain, and are to be used cautiously.
B. Older patients may have more than one source of
pain.
C. There is a greater likelihood of having developed
a pathological condition that may be accompanied by
pain.
D. Elderly people who are confused or cognitively im-
paired do not have pain.
10. Joyce: As part of your cardiovascular assessment you D. Fifth intercostal space,
are going to assess Joyce's apical impulse. What is the left midclavicular line.
correct location to auscultate the apical impulse?
A. Fourth intercostal space, left midclavicular line.
B. Second intercostal space, right midclavicular line.
C. Third intercostal space, mid axilla.
D. Fifth intercostal space, left mid clavicular line.
11. Joyce: Which of the following represents the break in C. Auscultatory gap.
sounds between the first and second sounds when
auscultating Joyce's blood pressure?
A. Diastolic value.
B. Korotkoff sounds.
C. Auscultatory gap.
D. Phase V.
12. Joyce: You are having difficulty auscultating Joyce's C. Palpate the carotid
heart sounds, specifically S1 and S2. Which of the fol- pulse while auscultating
lowing would help? the heart.
A. Use the bell of the stethoscope to help distinguish
the sounds.
B. Palpate the apical impulse.
