Patient Interactions

Question 1

Which of the following conditions is easy to penetrate?

A. Edema
B. Degenerative arthritis
C. Paget’s disease
D. Pneumonia

Answer 1

B. Degenerative arthritis

Question 2

If CPR is not started within ____ of Cardiac arrest, there will be brain damage.

A. 1-3 minutes
B. 4-6 minutes
C. 7-10 minutes
D. 15 minutes

Answer 2

A. 1-3 minutes

Question 3

For a patient with IV therapy, how high above the vein should the container of solution be kept?

A. As high as possible
B. 10-12”
C. 18-20”
D. 28-30”

Answer 3

C. 18-20”

Question 4

According to Maslow’s hierarchy, what is a person’s most basic need?

Answer 4

Physiological needs

Question 5

A patient with a head injury should be kept in which position?

Answer 5

Semi-erect

Question 6

When inserting an enema tip, what position should the patient be in?

Answer 6

Sim’s

Question 7

The threat of touching a person in a harmful manner?

Answer 7

Assault

Question 8

Touching a person without permission

Answer 8

Battery

Question 9

What can happen in a diabetic patient has taken his/her normal dose of insulin but has been NPO since midnight?

Answer 9

Go into insulin shock