NURS 302 module 1 practice Questions With Complete Solutions
Which of the following nursing assessment findings are consistent with alcohol
withdrawal?
A. Patient is diaphoretic, constipated, cannot eat his lunch, p = 70, BP = 140/85, T =
101°F
B. Patient is agitated and tremulous, p = 100, BP = 110/70, T = 101°F
C. Patient is disoriented when awake, sleeping on and off throughout the shift, skin cool
and dry, T = 98.4°F
D. Patient is vomiting, tremulous, having difficulty sleeping, p = 100, BP = 160/95, T =
99°F -Correct answer D. Patient is vomiting, tremulous, having difficulty sleeping, p =
100, BP = 160/95, T = 99°F
The nurse would expect to find which of the following diagnostic criteria in a patient with
a substance use disorder? Select all that apply.
A. Cravings
B. Tolerance
C. Conditioning
D. Withdrawal
E. Genetics -Correct answer A. Cravings
B. Tolerance
D. Withdrawal
Which of the following complications would the nurse expect to find with cirrhosis of the
liver? Select all that apply.
A. Gastritis
B. Ascites
C. Hepatic encephalopathy
D. Esophageal varices
E. Portal hypotension -Correct answer A. Gastritis
B. Ascites
C. Hepatic encephalopathy
D. Esophageal varices
E. Portal hypotension
You suspect a newborn has fetal alcohol syndrome, but the mother has denied alcohol
use during pregnancy. What should the nurse assess for in the newborn? Select all that
apply.
A. Larger head circumference
B. Thick upper lip
C. Short nose
D. Small midface
E. Low nasal bridge -Correct answer C. Short nose
D. Small midface
,NURS 302 module 1 practice Questions With Complete Solutions
E. Low nasal bridge
Which of the following is true in regard to anxiolytics? Select all that apply.
A. Multiple anxiolytics used together can cause excessive sedation and even death.
B. Anxiolytics have the potential for abuse.
C. Anxiolytics can cause other similar medications to work more effectively.
D. Anxiolytics can cause a psychological need for the substance.
E. Anxiolytics should be avoided in alcohol withdrawal -Correct answer A. Multiple
anxiolytics used together can cause excessive sedation and even death.
B. Anxiolytics have the potential for abuse.
C. Anxiolytics can cause other similar medications to work more effectively.
D. Anxiolytics can cause a psychological need for the substance.
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Characteristics of codependency:
A. Relinquishes personal identity
B. Sets clear boundaries
C. Forgoes own needs to take care of others
D. Never feels good enough
E. Does not need approval from others
F. Usually happy with oneself
G. Has a stable functional family
H. Feels responsible for fixing problems of others -Correct answer A. Relinquishes
personal identity
C. Forgoes own needs to take care of others
D. Never feels good enough
H. Feels responsible for fixing problems of others
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Effects of opioid use disorder:
A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
D. Diarrhea
E. Increased sexual function
F. Mood changes
G. Pupillary dilation
, NURS 302 module 1 practice Questions With Complete Solutions
H. Hypotension -Correct answer A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
F. Mood changes
H. Hypotension
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Effects of large doses of sedative, hypnotic, and anxiolytic drugs:
A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
D. Diarrhea
E. Increased sexual function
F. Mood changes
G. Decreased body temperature
H. Hypotension -Correct answer B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
G. Decreased body temperature
H. Hypotension
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Fetal alcohol syndrome characteristics and behaviors:
A. Problems with memory
B. Poor coordination
C. Learning disabilities
D. Hypoactive behavior
E. Increased concentration
F. Poor reasoning
G. Language delays
H. Good judgment -Correct answer A. Problems with memory
B. Poor coordination
C. Learning disabilities
F. Poor reasoning
G. Language delays
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Which of the following nursing assessment findings are consistent with alcohol
withdrawal?
A. Patient is diaphoretic, constipated, cannot eat his lunch, p = 70, BP = 140/85, T =
101°F
B. Patient is agitated and tremulous, p = 100, BP = 110/70, T = 101°F
C. Patient is disoriented when awake, sleeping on and off throughout the shift, skin cool
and dry, T = 98.4°F
D. Patient is vomiting, tremulous, having difficulty sleeping, p = 100, BP = 160/95, T =
99°F -Correct answer D. Patient is vomiting, tremulous, having difficulty sleeping, p =
100, BP = 160/95, T = 99°F
The nurse would expect to find which of the following diagnostic criteria in a patient with
a substance use disorder? Select all that apply.
A. Cravings
B. Tolerance
C. Conditioning
D. Withdrawal
E. Genetics -Correct answer A. Cravings
B. Tolerance
D. Withdrawal
Which of the following complications would the nurse expect to find with cirrhosis of the
liver? Select all that apply.
A. Gastritis
B. Ascites
C. Hepatic encephalopathy
D. Esophageal varices
E. Portal hypotension -Correct answer A. Gastritis
B. Ascites
C. Hepatic encephalopathy
D. Esophageal varices
E. Portal hypotension
You suspect a newborn has fetal alcohol syndrome, but the mother has denied alcohol
use during pregnancy. What should the nurse assess for in the newborn? Select all that
apply.
A. Larger head circumference
B. Thick upper lip
C. Short nose
D. Small midface
E. Low nasal bridge -Correct answer C. Short nose
D. Small midface
,NURS 302 module 1 practice Questions With Complete Solutions
E. Low nasal bridge
Which of the following is true in regard to anxiolytics? Select all that apply.
A. Multiple anxiolytics used together can cause excessive sedation and even death.
B. Anxiolytics have the potential for abuse.
C. Anxiolytics can cause other similar medications to work more effectively.
D. Anxiolytics can cause a psychological need for the substance.
E. Anxiolytics should be avoided in alcohol withdrawal -Correct answer A. Multiple
anxiolytics used together can cause excessive sedation and even death.
B. Anxiolytics have the potential for abuse.
C. Anxiolytics can cause other similar medications to work more effectively.
D. Anxiolytics can cause a psychological need for the substance.
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Characteristics of codependency:
A. Relinquishes personal identity
B. Sets clear boundaries
C. Forgoes own needs to take care of others
D. Never feels good enough
E. Does not need approval from others
F. Usually happy with oneself
G. Has a stable functional family
H. Feels responsible for fixing problems of others -Correct answer A. Relinquishes
personal identity
C. Forgoes own needs to take care of others
D. Never feels good enough
H. Feels responsible for fixing problems of others
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Effects of opioid use disorder:
A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
D. Diarrhea
E. Increased sexual function
F. Mood changes
G. Pupillary dilation
, NURS 302 module 1 practice Questions With Complete Solutions
H. Hypotension -Correct answer A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
F. Mood changes
H. Hypotension
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Effects of large doses of sedative, hypnotic, and anxiolytic drugs:
A. Euphoria
B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
D. Diarrhea
E. Increased sexual function
F. Mood changes
G. Decreased body temperature
H. Hypotension -Correct answer B. Drowsiness
C. Respiratory depression
G. Decreased body temperature
H. Hypotension
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
Fetal alcohol syndrome characteristics and behaviors:
A. Problems with memory
B. Poor coordination
C. Learning disabilities
D. Hypoactive behavior
E. Increased concentration
F. Poor reasoning
G. Language delays
H. Good judgment -Correct answer A. Problems with memory
B. Poor coordination
C. Learning disabilities
F. Poor reasoning
G. Language delays
Can you differentiate the substance-related and addictive disorders? Drag and drop
relevant clinical manifestations, assessment findings, and other pertinent data for each
disorder.
