NUR 283 Exam Study Guide — Comprehensive nursing course review
resource designed to support students preparing for NUR 283
examinations. Includes practice questions with correct answers and
detailed rationales covering patient assessment, pharmacology,
medical-surgical nursing concepts, safety and infection control,
clinical decision-making, prioritization, and evidence-based nursing
interventions. Intended to strengthen clinical reasoning, reinforce core
nursing knowledge, and enhance readiness for nursing coursework
assessments and NCLEX-style examinations
,2. A nurse is caring for a male client who has a deep partial thickness
and a full thickness burn to 45 % of the lower body, it would be a
PRIORITY for the nurse to notify the provider if the client has: A
_________output of 45 ml over the past two hours.
Urinary
3. The nurse is assessing clients at the scene of a mass casualty
disaster and is prioritizing care based on the disaster triage tag system
which of the following clients should be transported to the health care
facility FIRST? Chest The client who has multiple compound fractures
and is reporting ________ pain
Chest
,4. The charge nurse in the ED is reviewing the care provided for
recently admitted clients; which of the following reflects
implementation of an accepted standard of care?: Placing the client
who has suspected Haemophilus influenza on ____________precautions.
Droplet
1. The nurse working in the ED has received the following prescriptions
for a newly admitted client, which prescriptions should the nurse
implement FIRST?: Initiate IV sodium and potassium for a client
admitted with diarrhea and dehydration who has a serum
_____________level of 2.9.
Potassium
, 6. The nurse is monitoring a client following a thoracentesis would be a
priority for the nurse to notify the primary health care provider if the
client develops: A _____________that has increased from 95 to 110BPM.
Heart rate
7. A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy, the client is
not eating well but denies any nausea or vomiting which of the
following would be best for the nurse to suggest to the client?:
___________, green beans and cottage cheese.
Chicken