Suny Ulster

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is preparing to bathe a patient. What should the room temperature be set at? a. No warmer than 67°F (19.4°C) b. No cooler than 68°F (20°C) c. No cooler than 70°F (21.1°C) d. 75°F or warmer (23.8°C) ANS: B The recommended room temperature is 68° to 74°F (20° to 23.3°C). DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 188 OBJ: 1 | 2 | 4 TOP: Patient's environment KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 2. The nurse e...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is instructing a patient who has a drain in a surgical wound. How will the nurse indicate that the wound will heal? a. Primary intention b. Secondary intention c. Tertiary intention d. Deliberate intention ANS: C When wounds are kept open by a drain, they heal by tertiary intention. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 616 OBJ: 4 TOP: Tertiary intention KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 2. What technique wil...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse uses a diagram to show that the tetralogy of Fallot involves a combination of four congenital defects. What are the defects? a. Aortic stenosis, atrial septal defect, overriding aorta, left ventricular hypertrophy b. Pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy c. Aortic stenosis, atrial septal defect, overriding aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy d. Pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, aortic hyper...