NUR 112 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES |
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
The nurse provides postop instructions for an adult patient after cataract
surgery. Which written statement, if provided by the nurse, would be the
most appropriate?
a. "to avoid contamination of the eye use aseptic tech. when applying
eye drops."
b."conjunctivitis may result if the eye is contaminated with wet or dirty
eye patches."
c. "to prevent infection in the eye, wash your hands before changing the
eye patch or using eye drops."
d. "coughing and bending over can cause increased intraocular pressure,
resulting in retinal damage or displacement of the incraocular lens." -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ c
When using the trans-theoretical model of health behavior change during
the pt teaching, the nurse identifies that the pt who states, "I've walked
regularly for about a year to help prevent osteoporosis, but recently I
haven't been motivated to cont." Is in the stage of?
a. action
b. preparation
c. termination
,d. maintenance - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
When a nurse is observing a pt draw up and mix insulin injections,
which of the following best demonstrate that psychomotor learning has
taken place?
a. the pt is able to discuss the appropriate technique
b. the pt is able to demonstrate the appropriate technique
c. the pt states that he understands
d. the pt is able to write the steps on a piece of paper - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ b
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from the mother of a 1
year old child. The pt states that her child is old enough for potty
training. Following an education session by the nurse, the pt now states
that her earlier ideas has changed. She is now willing to postpone potty
training until the child is older. Learning has occurred in which of the
following domains?
a. cognitive
b. affective
c. psychomotor
d. kinesthetic - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a pt who is sched. for a
mastectomy the next day. Which of the following pt statements indicates
that the pt is ready to learn?
,a. "I don't want my spouse to see my incision."
b. "Will you be able to give me pain med after my surgery?"
c. "Can you tell me about how long the surgery will take?"
d. "My roommate listens to everything I say." - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ c
A nurse is preparing an instruction session about managing stress
incontinence for an older adult. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first when meeting the pt?
a. encourage the pt to participate actively in learning
b. select instructional materials appropriate for the older adult
c. identify goals the nurse and the pt agree are reasonable
d. determine what the pt knows about stress incontinence - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ d
A nurse is evaluating how well a pt learned the information presented in
an instructional session about following a heart-healthy diet. The pt
states that she understands what to do now. Which of the following
actions by the nurse should assist the nurse in evaluation the pts
learning?
a. encourage the pt to ask questions
b. ask the pt to explain how to select or prepare meals
c. encourage the pt to fill out an evaluation form
d. ask the pt if she has resources for further instruction on this topic -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
, An overweight pt is sched. for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at an
outpatient surgery setting. The nurse knows that...
a. surgery will involve multiple small incisions
b. this setting is not appropriate for this procedure
c. surgery will involve removing a portion of her liver
d. the pt will need special prep because of obesity - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ a
The pt tells the nurse in the preoperative setting that she has notices she
has a reaction when wearing rubber gloves. What is the most appropriate
nursing intervention?
a. notify the surgeon so the case can be cancelled
b. ask additional questions to assess for possible latex allergy
c. notify the OR staff immediately so that the latex-free supplies can be
used
d. no intervention is needed because the pts rubber sensitivity has not
bearing on surgery - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
When a patient is admitted to the PACU, what are the priority
interventions the nurse performs?
a. assess the surgical site, noting presence and character of drainage.
b. assess the amount of urine output and the presence of bladder
distention.
WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES |
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
The nurse provides postop instructions for an adult patient after cataract
surgery. Which written statement, if provided by the nurse, would be the
most appropriate?
a. "to avoid contamination of the eye use aseptic tech. when applying
eye drops."
b."conjunctivitis may result if the eye is contaminated with wet or dirty
eye patches."
c. "to prevent infection in the eye, wash your hands before changing the
eye patch or using eye drops."
d. "coughing and bending over can cause increased intraocular pressure,
resulting in retinal damage or displacement of the incraocular lens." -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ c
When using the trans-theoretical model of health behavior change during
the pt teaching, the nurse identifies that the pt who states, "I've walked
regularly for about a year to help prevent osteoporosis, but recently I
haven't been motivated to cont." Is in the stage of?
a. action
b. preparation
c. termination
,d. maintenance - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
When a nurse is observing a pt draw up and mix insulin injections,
which of the following best demonstrate that psychomotor learning has
taken place?
a. the pt is able to discuss the appropriate technique
b. the pt is able to demonstrate the appropriate technique
c. the pt states that he understands
d. the pt is able to write the steps on a piece of paper - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ b
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from the mother of a 1
year old child. The pt states that her child is old enough for potty
training. Following an education session by the nurse, the pt now states
that her earlier ideas has changed. She is now willing to postpone potty
training until the child is older. Learning has occurred in which of the
following domains?
a. cognitive
b. affective
c. psychomotor
d. kinesthetic - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a pt who is sched. for a
mastectomy the next day. Which of the following pt statements indicates
that the pt is ready to learn?
,a. "I don't want my spouse to see my incision."
b. "Will you be able to give me pain med after my surgery?"
c. "Can you tell me about how long the surgery will take?"
d. "My roommate listens to everything I say." - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ c
A nurse is preparing an instruction session about managing stress
incontinence for an older adult. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first when meeting the pt?
a. encourage the pt to participate actively in learning
b. select instructional materials appropriate for the older adult
c. identify goals the nurse and the pt agree are reasonable
d. determine what the pt knows about stress incontinence - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ d
A nurse is evaluating how well a pt learned the information presented in
an instructional session about following a heart-healthy diet. The pt
states that she understands what to do now. Which of the following
actions by the nurse should assist the nurse in evaluation the pts
learning?
a. encourage the pt to ask questions
b. ask the pt to explain how to select or prepare meals
c. encourage the pt to fill out an evaluation form
d. ask the pt if she has resources for further instruction on this topic -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
, An overweight pt is sched. for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at an
outpatient surgery setting. The nurse knows that...
a. surgery will involve multiple small incisions
b. this setting is not appropriate for this procedure
c. surgery will involve removing a portion of her liver
d. the pt will need special prep because of obesity - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ a
The pt tells the nurse in the preoperative setting that she has notices she
has a reaction when wearing rubber gloves. What is the most appropriate
nursing intervention?
a. notify the surgeon so the case can be cancelled
b. ask additional questions to assess for possible latex allergy
c. notify the OR staff immediately so that the latex-free supplies can be
used
d. no intervention is needed because the pts rubber sensitivity has not
bearing on surgery - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
When a patient is admitted to the PACU, what are the priority
interventions the nurse performs?
a. assess the surgical site, noting presence and character of drainage.
b. assess the amount of urine output and the presence of bladder
distention.
