1. While reviewing stress management technique with a patient diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, what would the nurse identify as MOST appropriate?
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Relaxing in a warm bubble bath
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Yoga in a cool room
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Sun bathing
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Cross –country running.
Answer: Relaxing in a warm bubble bath
2. he nurse is assessing the growth and development of a healthy three year old child. The nurse should expect the child to be able to:
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Ride a bicycle
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Jump rope
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Throw a ball overhead
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Hop on one foot.
Answer: Throw a ball overhead.
3. A patient with bowlegs due to abnormal bone formations and deformities has calcium level of 7.5mg/100ml. Which of the following foods would the nurse most likely instruct the patient to add to a diet?
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Organ meats
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Whole grains
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Egg yolks
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Chicken meat
Answer: Whole grains
4. When caring for a patient with an ostomy the nurse knows that extra skin protection for the personal skin is MOST important for those patients with a (an):
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Ileostomy
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Ascending colostomy
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Transverse colostomy
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Sigmoid colostomy
Answer: Ileostomy
5. The nurse calls together an interdisciplinary team with members from medicine , social service , the clergy and nutritional services to care for a patient with a terminal illness. Which of the following type of care would the team most likely be providing?
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Palliative
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Curative
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Respite
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Preventive
Answer: PalliativeT
6.A nurse is providing care to a patient with a new skin graft on the leg. The patient is upset and the nurse notes copious red drainage oozing around the dressing the nurse should immediately:
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Lift the dressing to assess the area
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Ask if the patient is having any pain
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Apply firm pressure for 10 to 15 minutes
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Assess the apical pulse.
Answer: C: Apply firm pressure for 10 to 15 minutes
7.To minimize the toddler from scratching and picking at healing skin graft, the nurse should utilize:
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Mild sedatives
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Hand mittens
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Punishment for picking
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Distractions
Hand mittens
8. Most common cause of perinatal mortality in multiple pregnancy
A:-Dystocia
B:-Anaemia
C:-Interlocking
D:-Prematurity
Answer:- D:-Prematurity
9. A client with angina complaints that the angina pain is prolonged and severe and occurs at the same time each day, most often in the morning. On further assessment a nurse notes that the pain occurs in the absence of precipitating factors . This type of angina pain is best described as:
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Stable angina
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Unstable angina
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Variant angina
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Non angina pain.
Answer: Variant Angina.
10. A patient recent underwent coronary artery graft (CABG) surgery. Which of the following nursing diagnose PRIORITY?
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Anxiety
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Impaired gas exchange
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Acute pain
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Sleep deprivation
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Answer: Acute pain
