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PN 2006 Pre-Lecture Exam. A+ Graded End Term Exam with Verified
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IB/G/Jun21/E8
,General assessments are only done once per shift.
true or false - ✔✔false
Examples of adventurous breath sounds might include rhonchi and crackles
true or false - ✔✔true
"cohorting" involves placing patients with similar infections in the same room together.
true or false - ✔✔true
On admission, a patient weighs 250 pounds. The weight is recorded as 256 pounds on the second inpatient day. The
nurse should evaluate the patient for
A. Fluid retention.
B. Fluid loss.
C. Decreased nutritional reserves.
D. Anorexia. - ✔✔A. Fluid retention.
While interviewing an older female patient of Asian descent, the nurse notices that the patient looks at the ground
when answering questions. How should the nurse proceed?
a. Notify the physician to recommend a psychological evaluation.
b.Consider cultural differences during this assessment.
c.Ask the patient to make eye contact to determine her affect.
d.Continue with the interview and document that the patient is depressed - ✔✔b. Consider cultural differences during
this assessment.
small, circumscribed skin lesions filled with serious fluid could be described as vesicle.
, true or false - ✔✔true
An example of a report is when a nurse prepares an audiotaped exchanged with another nurse of information about a
patient.
true or false - ✔✔true
A nurse wanting to assess a patients daily weights. Where should the nurse look?
a. Graphic sheet and flow sheet
b. Database
c. Progress notes
d. Medical history and examination - ✔✔a. Graphic sheet and flow sheet
A medical diagnosis and a nursing diagnosis are the same thing
true or false - ✔✔false
Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
a. Patients temperature
b. Patient's wound appearance
c. Patient's expression of feae regarding upcoming surgery
d. Patient pacing the floor while awaiting test results - ✔✔c. Patient's expression of feae regarding upcoming surgery
An oxygen saturation level of 85-95% would be considered normal
true or false - ✔✔false
Wheeezes can be described as high-pitched musical sounds that are heard on inspiration and expirations
true or false - ✔✔true
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate
signature
I declare this is my own work.
A+/level
PN 2006 Pre-Lecture Exam. A+ Graded End Term Exam with Verified
Answers
Time allowed: 3 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have: For Examiner’s Use
• a calculator. Section Mark
A
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. B
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. C
• Answer all questions.
TOTAL
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end
of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this answer book. Cross through any
work you do not want to be marked.
Information
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 120.
IB/G/Jun21/E8
,General assessments are only done once per shift.
true or false - ✔✔false
Examples of adventurous breath sounds might include rhonchi and crackles
true or false - ✔✔true
"cohorting" involves placing patients with similar infections in the same room together.
true or false - ✔✔true
On admission, a patient weighs 250 pounds. The weight is recorded as 256 pounds on the second inpatient day. The
nurse should evaluate the patient for
A. Fluid retention.
B. Fluid loss.
C. Decreased nutritional reserves.
D. Anorexia. - ✔✔A. Fluid retention.
While interviewing an older female patient of Asian descent, the nurse notices that the patient looks at the ground
when answering questions. How should the nurse proceed?
a. Notify the physician to recommend a psychological evaluation.
b.Consider cultural differences during this assessment.
c.Ask the patient to make eye contact to determine her affect.
d.Continue with the interview and document that the patient is depressed - ✔✔b. Consider cultural differences during
this assessment.
small, circumscribed skin lesions filled with serious fluid could be described as vesicle.
, true or false - ✔✔true
An example of a report is when a nurse prepares an audiotaped exchanged with another nurse of information about a
patient.
true or false - ✔✔true
A nurse wanting to assess a patients daily weights. Where should the nurse look?
a. Graphic sheet and flow sheet
b. Database
c. Progress notes
d. Medical history and examination - ✔✔a. Graphic sheet and flow sheet
A medical diagnosis and a nursing diagnosis are the same thing
true or false - ✔✔false
Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
a. Patients temperature
b. Patient's wound appearance
c. Patient's expression of feae regarding upcoming surgery
d. Patient pacing the floor while awaiting test results - ✔✔c. Patient's expression of feae regarding upcoming surgery
An oxygen saturation level of 85-95% would be considered normal
true or false - ✔✔false
Wheeezes can be described as high-pitched musical sounds that are heard on inspiration and expirations
true or false - ✔✔true
