2nd 125

Question 1

Elevate in burns to decrease

Answer 1

Swelling

Question 2

Can you chew aspirin prior to swallowing in treating an MI?

Answer 2

Yes, for faster absorption

Question 3

What is ethnocentrism?

Answer 3

Belief that ones culture and traditions are better than those of another.

Question 4

Sildenafil dilates specific muscles

Alpha adrenergic blocker

Answer 4

Also dilates specific muscles

Question 5

Is it necessary to irrigate peritoneal cather in peritoneal dialysis?

Answer 5

No, because you will irrigate with the dialysate

Question 6

Buspirone can cause

Answer 6

Orthostatic Hypotension. Must not drink alcohol

Question 7

Crohns can develop fistula and can result in

Answer 7

Infection and abscess can result from the fistula

Question 8

Influenza is recommended annually for

Answer 8

6 mos and older

Question 9

True or false

IV narcotic is within the scope of LPN

Answer 9

False. Scope of the RN

Question 10

Pyrazinamide and Isoniazid is given together to decrease bacterial resistance.

Because many cases of TB strain are resistant to isoniazid or rifampin

Answer 10

Facts

Question 11

Feeling of apathy towards newborn 2 days after delivery indicates

Should it be reported to the health care provider?

Answer 11

Postpartum depression

Yes

Question 12

Will eating affect the ABG analysis?

Will ABG be affected on a client with oxygen?

Answer 12

No. Either NPO or have eaten food, it will not affect

Yes, the PaO2 would be affected

Question 13

Meningitis is ehat precautions?

Answer 13

Droplet

Question 14

In pregnancy, does hormones cause constipation?

Answer 14

Yes, hormones decreases maternal GI motility, resulting in constipation

Question 15

True or false

A decrease in vasopressin is a complication of thyroidectomy

Answer 15

FALSE

Question 16

Is tetany a manifestation of hyperparathyroidism?

Answer 16

No. It should be hyporparathyroidism because there is hypocalcemia

Question 17

In documenting the indwelling catheter

Perineal skin assessment
Color of urine
Time and date of insertion
Type of catheter used
Client teaching

Answer 17

These are all true

Question 18

MMR contraindication

Answer 18

Allergy to gelatin. Because vaccine is grown using chicken embryos and manufactured with the use of gelatin

Question 19

Type 1 herpes can be transfered to newborn at birth

True or False

Answer 19

False! Type 2, because it is a Genital Herpes

Question 20

Wear a particulate respirator and initiate airborne precautions when administering Mantoux Test

How about sterile gloves?

Answer 20

Not sterile. Clean gloves

Question 21

Suctioning must be at least 20 secs in between suctioning and a maximum of 3 passes to allow proper oxygenation

True or false

Answer 21

True

Question 22

What is the best way to liquify secretions and hydrate client?

Normal saline bullets?
Humidify secretions?

Answer 22

Humidify secretions. DO NOT instill normal saline bullets routinely because it reaches limited area, flush particles to the respiratory tract and increases bacterial colonization

Question 23

Montgomery straps is for

Answer 23

Frequent change of dressings. Without the use of adhesive tape

Question 24

Children should be taught how to swim at an early age

True or False

Answer 24

True

Question 25

A drainage tube is not inserted after total pneumonectomy on one side because fluid and air MUST accumulate in the thoracic space to prevent mediastinal shift True or False

Answer 25

True!!

Question 26

Before procedure, final verification of the correct client, procedure, site, and implant is reminded by the This is called

Answer 26

Circulating Nurse TIME-OUT. This is the active xommunication of all members of surgical team

Question 27

Water heater should be set at 120°F to decrease likelihood of skin burns True or False

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Aripiprazole DISCMELT is an orally disintegrating tablet. The tablet should not be swallowed. True or False

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Can LPN remove wound sutures?

Answer 29

Yes they can

Question 30

Can a UAP apply a condom catheter to a client?

Answer 30

Yes

Question 31

Will glucocorticoids increase Cholesterol and triglycerides?

Answer 31

Yes

Question 32

In SBAR, the nurse should start by identifying the primary health care provider by name and identify self, the agency the nurse is calling from and the client by name True or False

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Triaging tags Black Red Green

Answer 33

Expectant, whereininjuries are extensive and chances of survival are unlikely but still not abandoned. Comfort measure is given when possible Immediate care is needed. Injuries are life threatening but survivable with minimal intervention. Individuals can move to BLACK if not treated. Minimal category. Minor injuries

Question 34

Kava kava herbal causes liver damage True or false

Answer 34

True. Needs direct supervision by primary healthcare provider

Question 35

Pernicious anemia requires B12 shots for life. Why?

Answer 35

Because they lack intrinsic factor that helps absorb B12

Question 36

Smaller needles can cause PRBC to lyse, so must use gauge 22 and below True or false

Answer 36

FALSE. It must be no smaller than gauge 20

Question 37

Depression = low level of serotonin Fluoxetine does what to serotonin?

Answer 37

Increases serotonin

Question 38

Removal of potuitary gland can lead to

Answer 38

Diabetes Insipidus

Question 39

Benzodiazepine medications has a risk for dependence True or False

Answer 39

True

Question 40

Hepatitis A causes chronic liver disease True or False

Answer 40

False