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Basic Nursing Quiz 1

Frage 1 von 20

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What is the body’s first line of defense against bacteria?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • WBC's

  • Lymph glands

  • Intact skin

  • Inflammatory response

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Frage 2 von 20

1

Who is responsible for evaluating the outcome of a task delegated to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Nurse who delegated the task

  • Charge nurse for the shift

  • Unit nurse manager

  • Licensed Practical Nurse working with the NAP

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Frage 3 von 20

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The nurse is performing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for surgery in the morning. The client does not currently have any respiratory problems. The nurse’s teaching plan includes coughing and deep breathing exercises. Which type of nursing intervention is the nurse performing?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Assessment

  • Health promotion

  • Treatment

  • Prevention

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Frage 4 von 20

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A patient is admitted to the hospital for chemotherapy and has a low white blood cell count. Which precaution should the staff take with this patient?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Contact

  • Droplet

  • Protective

  • Airborne

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Frage 5 von 20

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The nurse administering pain medication every 4 hours is an example of which aspect of patient care?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Nursing intervention

  • Nursing diagnosis

  • Patient outcome

  • Assessment data

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Frage 6 von 20

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Which of the following most accurately describes nursing diagnoses? A nursing diagnosis:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Supports the client's medical diagnosis

  • Identifies a client's health problem

  • Identifies a client's response to a health problem

  • Supports the nurse's diagnostic reasoning

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Frage 7 von 20

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Which of the following is an example of the most basic motivation in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Receiving education

  • Having adequate housing

  • Living in a crime-free neighborhood

  • Experiencing loving relationships

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Frage 8 von 20

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Which of the following is the most important reason to develop a definition of nursing?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Evaluate the degree of role satisfaction

  • Differentiate nursing activities from those of other professionals

  • Dispel the stereotypical images of nurses and nursing

  • Recruit more informed people into the nursing profession

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Frage 9 von 20

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The nurse is removing personal protective equipment (PPE). Which item should be removed first?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Gloves

  • Face shield

  • Gown

  • Hair covering

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Frage 10 von 20

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How does nursing diagnosis differ from a medical diagnosis? A nursing diagnosis is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Part of the client's medical diagnosis

  • A client's response to a health problem

  • The client's presenting signs and symptoms

  • Terminology for the client's disease or injury

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Frage 11 von 20

1

The Joint Commission requires which type of assessment to be performed on all patients?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Pain

  • Cultural

  • Wellness

  • Functional ability

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Frage 12 von 20

1

Which of the following contributions of Florence Nightingale had an immediate impact on improving patients’ health?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A clean environment

  • Changing the delivery of care in hospitals

  • Improving nursing education

  • Establishing nursing as a distinct profession

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Frage 13 von 20

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Which of the following procedure techniques has the most effect on the accuracy of an apical pulse count?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Using your ring finger to palpate the intercostal spaces

  • Counting the rate for 1 full minute

  • Exposing only the left side of the chest

  • Determining why assessment of apical pulse is indicated

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Frage 14 von 20

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Which of the following examples includes both objective and subjective data?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The client states she has trouble sleeping and that she drinks Dutch Bros. coffee in the evening.

  • The client states he gets frequent headaches and that he takes aspirin for the pain.

  • The client’s cholesterol is elevated, and he states he likes Kentucky Fried Chicken.

  • The client’s blood pressure is 132/68 and her heart rate is 88.

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Frage 15 von 20

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The nurse has been teaching a student how to perform mouth care for her unconscious patient. The student will show evidence of learning if she places the patient in which position for this care?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Supine

  • Side-lying

  • Prone

  • Semi-Fowler's

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Frage 16 von 20

1

The American Red Cross was established by:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Clara Braxton

  • Barta Clarice

  • Clara Barton

  • Bart Simpson

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Frage 17 von 20

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Which task can be delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Assess the client's skin condition

  • Change pressure ulcer dressings every shift

  • Turn and reposition the client every 2 hours

  • Apply hydrocolloid dressing to the pressure ulcer

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Frage 18 von 20

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A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Which precautions must the nurse institute when caring for this patient?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Airborne transmission

  • Indirect contact

  • Direct contact

  • Droplet transmission

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Frage 19 von 20

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Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medical asepsis?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Wearing a gown

  • Applying sterile drapes

  • Washing hands

  • Donning gloves

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Frage 20 von 20

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The nurse has just been assigned to the clinical care of a newly admitted patient. To know how to best care for the patient, the nurse uses the nursing process. Which step would the nurse probably do first?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Assessment

  • Plan interventions

  • Diagnosis

  • Plan outcomes

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