NURSING BLOCK #1 – FINAL EXAMINATION 2025/2026
What is the best way to to get an accurate count of an irregular pulse? - -//accurate
answer//-apical pulse (1 full minute)
What is the ? blood pressure number?
100-140 ; 1st sound; start - -//accurate answer//-systolic
What is the ? blood pressure number?
60-90 ; last sound ; done - -//accurate answer//-diastolic
What is the most reliable way of taking a temperature? - -//accurate answer//-rectal
temperature ,(because it is a person's core temperature)
one nurse takes an apical pulse for a full minute at the same time another nurse takes a
radial pulse for a full minute. It's comapred to ensure circulation is happening - -
//accurate answer//-apical/radial pulse
harm done to a client as a result of neglecting duties, procedures, or ordinary
precautions - -//accurate answer//-negligence
How would you define professional negligence - -//accurate answer//-malpractice
infection obtained at a hospital - -//accurate answer//-nosocomial infection
to keep blankets /pressure off feet or toes especially for a diabetic - -//accurate
answer//-bed cradle
to allow the mucous membranes of the anus time to absorb medication or oil - -
//accurate answer//-retention enema
redness, swelling, pain - -//accurate answer//-inflammation signs
pathogen, reservoir ,exit, transmission, entry, host susceptibility - -//accurate answer//-
infectious disease chain
SPHERICAL, ROD, SPIRAL - -//accurate answer//-bacteria
to determine what pathogen it is and what medication to use on it - -//accurate answer//-
culture and sensitivity
How far do you insert the tube when giving an enema? - -//accurate answer//-3-4
(inches)
What is the most single important factor in medical asepsis? - -//accurate answer//-
handwashing
, When would you catheterize a patient for residual urine?
to determine residual volume after the patient has ? - -//accurate answer//-voided
What position does the patient need to be in for an enema? - -//accurate answer//-sim's
lateral
Why do we ??
difficulty voiding
sterile sample
surgery ( during or after )
spinal cord injuries
strict input-output recording
keep urine off pressure ulcer - -//accurate answer//-catheritize patient
What is a serious complication of catheterization? - -//accurate answer//-bladder
infection
What is the most effective way to apply heat to the body? - -//accurate answer//-moist
heat
(warm , moist compresses and packs)
What is the last sense to leave the body prior to dying? - -//accurate answer//-hearing
-hypotension - narrowed pulse pressure
-tachycardia -restlessness and anxiety
-difficulty breathing -cyanosis
-slowed capillary refill ( press on nail bed,color should come back immediately )
-extreme thirst -cold and clammy skin
-hypothermia -low oxygen sat
-ringing in ear -difficulty seeing - -//accurate answer//-shock
body loses its ability to adequately supply blood to major organs - -//accurate answer//-
shock
What is homeostasis ? - -//accurate answer//-balance of body
- -//accurate answer//-vasoconstriction
decreased WBC movement
decreased inflammation
decreased pain
sudden loss of massive amounts of blood, causing a sudden decrease of oxygen and
nutrients to the cells - -//accurate answer//-hypovolemic shock
What controls the flow of water during an enema? - -//accurate answer//-gravity
What is the best way to to get an accurate count of an irregular pulse? - -//accurate
answer//-apical pulse (1 full minute)
What is the ? blood pressure number?
100-140 ; 1st sound; start - -//accurate answer//-systolic
What is the ? blood pressure number?
60-90 ; last sound ; done - -//accurate answer//-diastolic
What is the most reliable way of taking a temperature? - -//accurate answer//-rectal
temperature ,(because it is a person's core temperature)
one nurse takes an apical pulse for a full minute at the same time another nurse takes a
radial pulse for a full minute. It's comapred to ensure circulation is happening - -
//accurate answer//-apical/radial pulse
harm done to a client as a result of neglecting duties, procedures, or ordinary
precautions - -//accurate answer//-negligence
How would you define professional negligence - -//accurate answer//-malpractice
infection obtained at a hospital - -//accurate answer//-nosocomial infection
to keep blankets /pressure off feet or toes especially for a diabetic - -//accurate
answer//-bed cradle
to allow the mucous membranes of the anus time to absorb medication or oil - -
//accurate answer//-retention enema
redness, swelling, pain - -//accurate answer//-inflammation signs
pathogen, reservoir ,exit, transmission, entry, host susceptibility - -//accurate answer//-
infectious disease chain
SPHERICAL, ROD, SPIRAL - -//accurate answer//-bacteria
to determine what pathogen it is and what medication to use on it - -//accurate answer//-
culture and sensitivity
How far do you insert the tube when giving an enema? - -//accurate answer//-3-4
(inches)
What is the most single important factor in medical asepsis? - -//accurate answer//-
handwashing
, When would you catheterize a patient for residual urine?
to determine residual volume after the patient has ? - -//accurate answer//-voided
What position does the patient need to be in for an enema? - -//accurate answer//-sim's
lateral
Why do we ??
difficulty voiding
sterile sample
surgery ( during or after )
spinal cord injuries
strict input-output recording
keep urine off pressure ulcer - -//accurate answer//-catheritize patient
What is a serious complication of catheterization? - -//accurate answer//-bladder
infection
What is the most effective way to apply heat to the body? - -//accurate answer//-moist
heat
(warm , moist compresses and packs)
What is the last sense to leave the body prior to dying? - -//accurate answer//-hearing
-hypotension - narrowed pulse pressure
-tachycardia -restlessness and anxiety
-difficulty breathing -cyanosis
-slowed capillary refill ( press on nail bed,color should come back immediately )
-extreme thirst -cold and clammy skin
-hypothermia -low oxygen sat
-ringing in ear -difficulty seeing - -//accurate answer//-shock
body loses its ability to adequately supply blood to major organs - -//accurate answer//-
shock
What is homeostasis ? - -//accurate answer//-balance of body
- -//accurate answer//-vasoconstriction
decreased WBC movement
decreased inflammation
decreased pain
sudden loss of massive amounts of blood, causing a sudden decrease of oxygen and
nutrients to the cells - -//accurate answer//-hypovolemic shock
What controls the flow of water during an enema? - -//accurate answer//-gravity
