NURSING 1 0 1 Fu n d a m e n t a l s of Nursing
E x a m Questions with Answers
1. U s i n g the pr i ncip le s of s ta n d a r d precautions, the n urse would wear
gloves in what n u r s i n g interventions?
A . P r o v id i n g a b a c k massage
B . F e e di n g a client
C . P r o v i d i n g h a i r ca re
D. Provi ding oral hygiene
2. Th e nur se i s p re p a r i n g to take vita l s i g n in a n alert client admitted to the hospital
with dehydration secondary to vomiting a n d diarrhe a. What is the best method used to
asse ss the client’s temperature?
A. Oral
B. Axillary
C. Radial
D . H e a t sensitive tape
3 . A nurse obtained a client’s pulse a n d found the rate to be above normal. T he nu rse
document th is f indin gs as:
A. Tachypnea
B . H y p e r pyre xia
C. Arrythmia
D. Tachycardia
4. Which of the following action s should the nurse take to use a wide base support
when a s s i s t i n g a client to get u p in a ch air?
A . B e n d at the waist a n d place arms under the client’s arms a n d lift
B. F a c e t h e c l ie nt, b e n d k n e e s a n d p l a c e h a n d s o n c l i ent ’ s f o r e a r m a n d lift
C . S p r e a d h i s or her feet a p a r t
D . T i g h te n hi s or her pe lvic muscles
5 . A client h a d oral sur g e r y following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse a s se s si n g the
client finds the s k i n flushed a n d warm. Which of the following would be the best
method to take the client’s body temperature?
A. Oral
B. Axillary
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C . A r te r ia l line
D . Re c ta l
6 . A client who is unconscio u s needs frequent mouth care. When performing a mouth
care, the best position of a client is:
A. Fowler’s position
B. Side lying
C. Supine
D . Tr e nde le n b ur g
7 . A client is hospitalized for the first time, which of the following actions ensure
the safety of the client?
A. Keep unnece ssa r y furniture out of the way
B. Kee p the l i gh ts on at all time
C . K e e p side rails u p at all tim e
D. K eep all equipment out of view
8 . A walk-in client enters into the cl i n i c with a chief complaint of abdominal pa i n a n d
dia rrhe a. The nu rse takes the client’s vital s i g n hereafter. What phrase of n u r s i n g
process is be ing implemented here b y the nurse?
A. Assessment
B. Diagnosis
C. Planning
D. Implementation
9 . I t i s best describe a s a systematic, rational method of p l a n n i n g a n d p ro v i di n g
n u r s i n g care for indiv id u a l, families, gr o u p a n d community
A. Assessment
B. Nursing Process
C. Diagnosis
D. Implementation
10. E x c h a n g e of ga se s takes place in which of the following organ?
A . K id n e y
B. Lungs
C. Liver
D. Heart
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11. Th e Cha m ber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the l u n g s is the?
A. Left at ri um
B . R i g h t atrium
C . L e f t ventricle
D . R i g h t ventricle
12 . A m usc u l a r enlarge pou c h or s a c th at lies sli gh tly to the left which is used for
temporary storage of foo d …
A . G al l bla dde r
B . U r i n a r y bla dder
C.Stomach
D. Lungs
13 . Th e a bility of the body to defend itself a ga i n s t scientific i nv a d i n g agent s u c h
a s bacer ia , toxin, vir use s a n d foreign body
A. Hormones
B. Secretion
C.Immunity
D. Glands
14. Hormones secreted b y Islets of L a n g e r h a n s
A. Progesterone
B. Testosterone
C.Insulin
D. Hemoglobin
1 5 . I t i s a tra n sp a rent membrane that focuses the l ight that enters the eyes to the
retina.
A. Lens
B. Sclera
C.Cornea
D. Pupils
16. Which of the following is inclu ded i n Orem’s theory?
A . M a i n t e n a n c e of a s uffi cie nt i n t a k e of ai r
B . Se l f perception
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C . L o v e a n d belongin g
D . P hy si o lo gic needs
17. Which of the following cluster of data belong to Maslow’s h i era r c h y of needs
A. Love a n d belo nging
B . Phy si o lo gi c needs
C . Se lf actualiza tio n
D. A l l of t he above
18. T h i s is char acte rize d b y severe symptoms relatively of short duration.
A . C h r o n i c Illn ess
B. Acute Illness
C. Pain
D. Syndrome
19. Which of the following is the nu rse ’s role i n the health promotion
A . H e a l th r i s k a p p r a i sa l
B. T e a c h cl i ent to be effective healt h c o n s u m e r
C. Worksite wellness
D. N on e of the above
2 0 . I t i s describe a s a collection of people who sha re some attributes of their lives.
A . Fa m ily
B . I ll n e ss
C.Community
D. Nursing
21. Fi v e teaspoon i s equivalent to how many milliliters (ml)?
A . 3 0 ml
B. 25 ml
C . 1 2 ml
D . 2 2 ml
2 2 . 1 8 0 0 ml is equal to how many liters?
A. 1 . 8
B. 18000