BSN /
206
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Hallmark
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // //
The /
/nurse /
/has /
/delegated /
/the //task //of //temperature //assessment //to //the //NAP. //Which //information //should //be //provided
//to //the //NAP?
A. //The //type //of //temperature //required
B. //The //PT's //age
C. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
D. //The //Patient's //Diagnosis
E. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
A. //The //type //of //temperature //required
C. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
E. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
Which //of //the //following //situations //may //affect //a //patient's //vital //signs?
A. //Moving //from //lying //to //standing //position.
B. //Time //of //day.
C. //Occupation
D. //Isolation //precautions.
E. //Pain //rated //as //a //7 //on //0-10 //pain //scale.
A. //Moving //from //lying //to //standing //position
B. //Time //of //Day
E. //Pain //rated //as //a //7 //on //0-10 //scale
,The /
/nurse /
/will /
/take /
/the /
/patient's //vital //signs //preoperatively //and //record //them //as //part //of //the //patient's //preparation
//for //surgery. //Why //is //it //necessary //to //take //vital //signs //preoperatively?
A. /
/To /
/provide /
/the //patient //with //reassurance //that //he //or //she //is //being //cared //for //by //a //competent //staff.
B. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery.
C. //To //ensure //the //equipment //is //appropriately //calibrated //and //functional.
D. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention.
E. //To //determine //whether //the //patient //is //"feeling //funny"
B. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery.
D. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention.
,We //have //an //expert-written //solution //to //this //problem!
Which /
/of //the //following //patients //would //require //frequent //assessment //of //their //temperature?
A. //A //young //adult //with //a //white //blood //count //of //15,000/mm3.
B. //An //adult //female //in //the //recovery //room //following //a //hysterectomy.
C. //A //patient //receiving //a //blood //transfusion //for //chronic //anemia.
D. //A //child //who //is //below //the //normal //height //and //weight //for //his //age.
E. //An //elderly //patient //who //needs //assistance //with //feeding //and //dressing.
A. //A //young //adult //with //a //white //blood //count //of //15,000/mm3.
B. //An //adult //female //in //the //recovery //room //following //a //hysterectomy.
C. //A //patient //receiving //a //blood //transfusion //for //chronic //anemia.
The /
/NAP /
/reports /
/that /
/the /
/patient's /
/temperature /
/is //39° //C //(102.2 //°F). //Which //of //the //following //are //appropriate //nursing //actions?
A. //Remove //the //PT's //blankets
B. //Limit //the //PT's //fluid //intake
C. //Apply //a //hyperthermia //blanket //as //ordered
D. //Administer //an //antipyretic //to //the //PT //as //ordered
E. //Place //the //PT's //feet //in //a //tub //of //cool //water //with //ice
A. //Remove //the //PT's //blankets
D. //Administer //an //antipyretic //to //the //PT //as //ordered
The /
/Nurse /
/has /
/delegated /
/the //task //of //temperature //assessment //to //the //NAP. //Which //information //should //be //provided
, to //the //NAP?
//
A. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
B. //The //PT's //diagnosis
C. //The //PT's //age
D. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
E. //The //type //of //temperature //is //Required
A. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
D. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
E. //The //type //of //temperature //required
The /
/nurse /
/will /
/take /
/the /
/PT's /
/vital /
/signs /
/preoperatively /
/and /
/record /
/them /
/as /
/part /
/of /
/the //PT's //preparation //for //surgery. //why //is //it //necessary //to //take //vital //signs //preoperatively?
A. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery
B. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention
A. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery
B. /
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/ // // // //
The /
/nurse /
/has /
/delegated /
/the //task //of //temperature //assessment //to //the //NAP. //Which //information //should //be //provided
//to //the //NAP?
A. //The //type //of //temperature //required
B. //The //PT's //age
C. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
D. //The //Patient's //Diagnosis
E. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
A. //The //type //of //temperature //required
C. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
E. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
Which //of //the //following //situations //may //affect //a //patient's //vital //signs?
A. //Moving //from //lying //to //standing //position.
B. //Time //of //day.
C. //Occupation
D. //Isolation //precautions.
E. //Pain //rated //as //a //7 //on //0-10 //pain //scale.
A. //Moving //from //lying //to //standing //position
B. //Time //of //Day
E. //Pain //rated //as //a //7 //on //0-10 //scale
,The /
/nurse /
/will /
/take /
/the /
/patient's //vital //signs //preoperatively //and //record //them //as //part //of //the //patient's //preparation
//for //surgery. //Why //is //it //necessary //to //take //vital //signs //preoperatively?
A. /
/To /
/provide /
/the //patient //with //reassurance //that //he //or //she //is //being //cared //for //by //a //competent //staff.
B. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery.
C. //To //ensure //the //equipment //is //appropriately //calibrated //and //functional.
D. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention.
E. //To //determine //whether //the //patient //is //"feeling //funny"
B. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery.
D. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention.
,We //have //an //expert-written //solution //to //this //problem!
Which /
/of //the //following //patients //would //require //frequent //assessment //of //their //temperature?
A. //A //young //adult //with //a //white //blood //count //of //15,000/mm3.
B. //An //adult //female //in //the //recovery //room //following //a //hysterectomy.
C. //A //patient //receiving //a //blood //transfusion //for //chronic //anemia.
D. //A //child //who //is //below //the //normal //height //and //weight //for //his //age.
E. //An //elderly //patient //who //needs //assistance //with //feeding //and //dressing.
A. //A //young //adult //with //a //white //blood //count //of //15,000/mm3.
B. //An //adult //female //in //the //recovery //room //following //a //hysterectomy.
C. //A //patient //receiving //a //blood //transfusion //for //chronic //anemia.
The /
/NAP /
/reports /
/that /
/the /
/patient's /
/temperature /
/is //39° //C //(102.2 //°F). //Which //of //the //following //are //appropriate //nursing //actions?
A. //Remove //the //PT's //blankets
B. //Limit //the //PT's //fluid //intake
C. //Apply //a //hyperthermia //blanket //as //ordered
D. //Administer //an //antipyretic //to //the //PT //as //ordered
E. //Place //the //PT's //feet //in //a //tub //of //cool //water //with //ice
A. //Remove //the //PT's //blankets
D. //Administer //an //antipyretic //to //the //PT //as //ordered
The /
/Nurse /
/has /
/delegated /
/the //task //of //temperature //assessment //to //the //NAP. //Which //information //should //be //provided
, to //the //NAP?
//
A. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
B. //The //PT's //diagnosis
C. //The //PT's //age
D. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
E. //The //type //of //temperature //is //Required
A. //The //frequency //for //taking //or //monitoring //the //temperature
D. //What //changes //to //report //immediately //to //the //nurse
E. //The //type //of //temperature //required
The /
/nurse /
/will /
/take /
/the /
/PT's /
/vital /
/signs /
/preoperatively /
/and /
/record /
/them /
/as /
/part /
/of /
/the //PT's //preparation //for //surgery. //why //is //it //necessary //to //take //vital //signs //preoperatively?
A. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery
B. /
/To /
/verify /
/the /
/patient /
/is /
/not /
/experiencing //any //complications //that //may //contraindicate //surgery //or //require //intervention
A. //To //provide //a //set //of //vital //signs //to //use //for //comparison //during //and //after //surgery
B. /
