Using the principles of standard precautions, the nurse would wear gloves in what nursing interventions?
Providing a back massage
Feeding a client
Providing hair care
Providing oral hygiene
A nurse obtained a client’s pulse and found the rate to be above normal. The nurse document this findings as:
Tachypnea
Hyperpyrexia
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
A nurse obtained a client’s respiratory rate and found the rate to be above normal. The nurse document this findings as:
A nurse obtained a client’s temperature and found it to have increased. The nurse document this findings as:
A nurse obtained a client’s heart rate and found the rate to be irregular. The nurse document this findings as:
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to use a wide base support when assisting a client to get up in a chair?
Bend at the waist and place arms under the client’s arms and lift
Face the client, bend knees and place hands on client’s forearm and lift
Spread his or her feet apart
Tighten his or her pelvic muscles
A client had oral surgery following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse assessing the client finds the skin flushed and warm. Which of the following would be the best method to take the client’s body temperature?
Oral
Axillary
Arterial line
Rectal
A client who is unconscious needs frequent mouth care. When performing a mouth care, the best position of a client is:
Fowler’s position
Side lying
Supine
Trendelenburg
A client is hospitalized for the first time, which of the following actions ensure the safety of the client?
Keep unnecessary furniture out of the way
Keep the lights on at all time
Keep side rails up at all time
Keep all equipment out of view
A walk-in client enters into the clinic with a chief complaint of abdominal pain and diarrhea. The nurse takes the client’s vital sign hereafter. What phrase of nursing process is being implemented here by the nurse?
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
It is best describe as a systematic, rational method of planning and providing nursing care for individual, families, group and community
Nursing Process
It is a transparent membrane that focuses the light that enters the eyes to the retina.
Lens
Sclera
Cornea
Pupils
This is characterized by severe symptoms relatively of short duration.
Chronic Illness
Acute Illness
Pain
Syndrome
This is characterized by severe symptoms of long duration.
Which of the following is the nurse’s role in the health promotion
Health risk appraisal
Teach client to be effective health consumer
Work-site wellness
No answer is correct
Which of the following is the abbreviation of drops?
Gtt.
Gtts.
Dp.
Dr.
The abbreviation for micro drop is…
µgtt
gtt
mdr
mgts
Which of the following is the meaning of PRN?
When advice
Immediately
When necessary
Now
Which of the following is the appropriate meaning of CBR?
Cardiac Board Room
Complete Bathroom
Complete Bed Rest
Complete Board Room
The nurse must verify the client’s identity before administration of medication. Which of the following is the safest way to identify the client?
Ask the client his name
Check the client’s identification band
State the client’s name aloud and have the client repeat it
Check the room number
