Nurs 320 quiz 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 120 - QUIZ # 1 1) The first nursing action indicated when a patient returns to the surgical unit following a thyroidectomy is to  Assess respiratory rate and effort 2) During the client’s admission to PACU, which intervention is a priority for the nurse to perform?  Assess for airway patency and quality of respiration and obtain vital signs 3) Following admission of the postoperative client to the clinical unit, which of the following assessment data requires the most immedia...

A patient is now in the recovery room after having vaginal surgery. Due to the positioning of the procedure, you would want to assess for what while the patient is in recovery? A. Bowel Sounds B. Dysrhythmia C. Homan's Sign D. Hemoglobin Level C After surgery your patient is semicomatose with vital signs within normal limits. As the nurse, what position would be best for this patient? A. Semi-Fowlers B. Prone C. Low-Fowlers D. Side positioning preferably on the left side D After s...

NURS 320 Quiz 1. Q&A (2023 Update A+) A patient is now in the recovery room after having vaginal surgery. Due to the positioning of the procedure, you would want to assess for what while the patient is in recovery? A. Bowel Sounds B. Dysrhythmia C. Homan's Sign D. Hemoglobin Level - Correct Answer-C After surgery your patient is semicomatose with vital signs within normal limits. As the nurse, what position would be best for this patient? A. Semi-Fowlers B. Prone C. Low-Fowlers ...

NURS 320 Quiz #1

NURS 320 Quiz 1 (fall 2022) all correct answers. A 16-year old patient with cystic fibrosis is admitted with increased shortness of breath and possible pneumonia. Which nursing activity is most important to include in the patient's care? A Perform postural drainage and chest physiotherapy every 4 hours B Allow the patient to decide whether she needs aerosolized medications C Place the patient in a private room to decrease the risk of further infection D Plan activities to allow at least 8 hours...

NURS 316 Unit Quiz 5, 6 7 NURS 316 Unit Quiz 5, 6 7 Unit 5 1) A clinic nurse is caring for a 66-pound child who has acute otts media. The physician has ordered cefibuten (Cedax) 9mg/kg per day PO for 10 days. The drug comes in an oral suspension of 90mg/5mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? A) 20 mL B) 10 mL C) 5 mL D) 15 mL 2) A patent is brought to the emergency department afer being biten by a ratlesnake. The nurse asks the patent to describe the snake that bit him. Why wou...

NURS 316 Unit Quiz 5, 6 7 Questions And Answers Unit 5 1) A clinic nurse is caring for a 66-pound child who has acute otitis media. The physician has ordered ceftibuten (Cedax) 9mg/kg per day PO for 10 days. The drug comes in an oral suspension of 90mg/5mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? A) 20 mL B) 10 mL C) 5 mL D) 15 mL 2) A patient is brought to the emergency department after being bitten by a rattlesnake. The nurse asks the patient to describe the snake that bit hi...

NURS 406 -Assessment Quiz - Nursing Care of Children NURS 406 -Assessment Quiz 1. A home health nurse is providing teaching about post seizure management to the parents of a school age child who has epilepsy and experiences tonic-clonic seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) "Hyperextend your child's head for 5 minutes following a seizure." "Immediately following a seizure, give your child 6 ounces of water."...

NURS 406 Assessment Quiz Nursing Care of Children 1. A home health nurse is providing teaching about post seizure management to the parents of a school age child who has epilepsy and experiences to nic-clonic seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) "Hyperextend your child's head for 5 minutes following a seizure." "Immediately following a seizure, give your child 6 ounces of water." "Following a seizure, record the le...

NURS 316 QUIZ 2,3,4,5,6 AND 7 COMBINED QUIZZES WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION Unit 2 Quiz 1) An intravenous minibag containing 100ml is to be infused in 15 minutes. What is the required flow rate in mL/hour? A) 100 ml/hour B) 50 ml/hour C) 25 ml/hour D) 400 ml/hour 2) A patient asks the nurse what a cancer cell’s growth rate is called. What is the nurses best response? Select one. A) Cancer cells growth rate is called neoplasm B) Cancer cells growth rate is called anaplasia C) C...