NSG 317 Exam 2 Questions and Verified Answers
(Pediatrics Latest Update 2026/ 2027) | Graded A+ |
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To best minimize the risk of contaminating a sterile field when adding
sterile liquids to an established sterile field the nurse should:
a. collect all needed supplies before beginning the process
b. pour liquids from a distance of no more than 1-2 inches
c. Be careful not to allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field
d. Place the receptacle well inside the 1 inch edge of the sterile field
C. Do not allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field, you would
contaminate and have to start over
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a pressure ulcer that is
treated with debridement, irrigations, and moist gauze dressings.
How should the nurse anticipate healing to occur? a. Primary
intention
B. Secondary intention
C. Tertiary intention
,D. Regeneration of cells
B
A patient with an oxygen mask with a reservoir is seen during bedside
report. Which problem might the patient experience if the reservoir bag
becomes deflated?
a. Elevated oxygen levels
b. Elevated carbon dioxide levels
c. Drying of the nasal mucous membranes
d. Decrease in the respiratory rate
B
A patient is requiring long-term use of a nasal cannula to meet oxygen
needs. What is one potential negative side-effect of this therapy?
a. Decreased anxiety
b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Confusion
d. Skin irritation or breakdown
D
,The most efficient oxygen delivery system that allows oxygen titration
up to as high as 89% without changing the actual device is:
a. Nasal cannula
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Oxymask
d. Venturi mask
C
In assessing the adequacy of oxygen therapy of your respiratory patient,
which of the following is the most effective?
a. Checking the color of the mucous membranes
b. Counting the respiratory rate
C. Measuring the pulse oximetry
D. Auscultating lung sounds
C
The primary function of the veins is to carry blood...
, a. from the body to the heart
b. from the heart to the body
c. from the lungs to the body
A
The purpose of the valves in the vein is to:
a. redirect blood flow to another vein
b. shut off blood flow to stop bleeding
c. prevent backflow of blood as it travels through the body
d. help blood flow more forcefully through the body
C
What is the best choice of cannula size?
a. The largest one you feel you can successfully insert in the patient
(Pediatrics Latest Update 2026/ 2027) | Graded A+ |
100% Correct | Guaranteed Pass.
To best minimize the risk of contaminating a sterile field when adding
sterile liquids to an established sterile field the nurse should:
a. collect all needed supplies before beginning the process
b. pour liquids from a distance of no more than 1-2 inches
c. Be careful not to allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field
d. Place the receptacle well inside the 1 inch edge of the sterile field
C. Do not allow the fluid container to touch the sterile field, you would
contaminate and have to start over
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a pressure ulcer that is
treated with debridement, irrigations, and moist gauze dressings.
How should the nurse anticipate healing to occur? a. Primary
intention
B. Secondary intention
C. Tertiary intention
,D. Regeneration of cells
B
A patient with an oxygen mask with a reservoir is seen during bedside
report. Which problem might the patient experience if the reservoir bag
becomes deflated?
a. Elevated oxygen levels
b. Elevated carbon dioxide levels
c. Drying of the nasal mucous membranes
d. Decrease in the respiratory rate
B
A patient is requiring long-term use of a nasal cannula to meet oxygen
needs. What is one potential negative side-effect of this therapy?
a. Decreased anxiety
b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Confusion
d. Skin irritation or breakdown
D
,The most efficient oxygen delivery system that allows oxygen titration
up to as high as 89% without changing the actual device is:
a. Nasal cannula
b. Non-rebreather mask
c. Oxymask
d. Venturi mask
C
In assessing the adequacy of oxygen therapy of your respiratory patient,
which of the following is the most effective?
a. Checking the color of the mucous membranes
b. Counting the respiratory rate
C. Measuring the pulse oximetry
D. Auscultating lung sounds
C
The primary function of the veins is to carry blood...
, a. from the body to the heart
b. from the heart to the body
c. from the lungs to the body
A
The purpose of the valves in the vein is to:
a. redirect blood flow to another vein
b. shut off blood flow to stop bleeding
c. prevent backflow of blood as it travels through the body
d. help blood flow more forcefully through the body
C
What is the best choice of cannula size?
a. The largest one you feel you can successfully insert in the patient
