Question: Child with severe dehydration ordered D5NS with K+. What should nurse do first?
Answer Choices:
Assess urinary output since admission
Administer IV fluid without potassium
Start IV as ordered
Perform catheterization
Answer: Assess urinary output since admission
Question: New nurse teaching postpartum discharge; preceptor intervenes when nurse says:
Answer Choices:
Call provider if no pleasure in activities
Loved ones may notice postpartum depression first
If you feel like harming yourself or your baby, discuss with partner and mutually decide to go to ER
85% of postpartum women experience mood changes
Answer: If you feel like harming yourself or your baby, discuss with partner and mutually decide to go to ER
Question: Patent ductus arteriosus – what to indicate in drawing?
Answer Choices:
Opening to pulmonary artery restricted
Aorta and pulmonary artery are connected
Ductus arteriosus is closed
Mitral valve is bifurcated
Answer: Aorta and pulmonary artery are connected
Question: A child found unresponsive in pool, HR and RR present, temp <96°F. What should nurse do first?
Answer Choices:
Placing child on warming blanket
Assessing pupils
Performing CPR
Both A and B
Answer: Placing child on warming blanket
Question: Which are cervical changes in pregnancy? (Select all that apply)
Answer Choices:
Formation of mucous plug
Presence of colostrum
Chadwick’s sign
Cullen’s sign
Goodell’s sign
Answer: Formation of mucous plug; Chadwick’s sign; Goodell’s sign
Question: A newly pregnant patient questions Omega 3 Fatty Acids saying, “this sounds bad, why would I want to eat fat?”
Answer Choices:
Omega 3 Fatty Acids help with digestion of glucose
Omega 3 Fatty Acids help make food more palatable and prevent nausea
Omega 3 Fatty Acids will help combat “mom brain”
Omega 3 Fatty Acids are helpful in neuro development of the fetus
Answer: Omega 3 Fatty Acids are helpful in neuro development of the fetus
Question: Jazzlyn, an 8-year-old, admitted with fever, flank pain, vomiting, bedwetting… What order would the nurse not anticipate?
Answer Choices:
Teaching of perineal care
Order for anti-infective agents
Teaching on importance of emptying bladder frequently
Promote bladder training by teaching the patient to hold urine and only urinate every 2-3 hours
Answer: Promote bladder training by teaching the patient to hold urine and only urinate every 2-3 hours
Question: Clomiphene prescribed for infertility. Which precautions should nurse offer? (Select All That Apply)
Answer Choices:
You are at risk for conceiving twins or multiples.
This is a great initial medication because it is inexpensive.
You will most likely conceive twins because it releases multiple eggs
This medication has a lot of side effects compared to others
This medication does not have a lot of side effects
Answer: You are at risk for conceiving twins or multiples.; This is a great initial medication because it is inexpensive.; This medication does not have a lot of side effects
Question: Assessing parental attachment with newborn – what processes? (Select All That Apply)
Answer Choices:
Proximity
Bonding
Validation
Ownership
Claiming
Answer: Proximity; Bonding; Claiming
Question: A pregnant woman is seen in the clinic for a 20 week check up… friend suggested bone meal… asks for the nurse’s advice.
Answer Choices:
Bone meal can increase your nausea. Are you sure you want to take it?
Bone meal is a great way to increase your calcium intake. Any of those you can buy online should be fine.
I don’t know much about bone meal. If your friend also took it in her pregnancy it’s probably fine to take.
Bone meal is a great way to increase your calcium intake, however, some preparations are known to contain high levels of lead.
Answer: Bone meal is a great way to increase your calcium intake, however, some preparations are known to contain high levels of lead.
Question: Which statement is accurate about pregnancy hormones?
Answer Choices:
hCG is secreted by corpus luteum to tell trophoblast to secrete progesterone
Relaxin helps secure round ligaments
Estrogen comes from blastocyst
Human placental lactogen tells the fetus to grow
Answer: Human placental lactogen tells the fetus to grow
Question: 33w5d pregnant woman with elevated BPs; which medication order to question?
Answer Choices:
nifedipine
labetalol
magnesium
hydralazine
Answer: magnesium
Question: Dentist visit during pregnancy – what’s the rationale?
Answer Choices:
Vomiting acid affects enamel
Sugar cravings damage teeth
Everyone sees dentist every 6 months
Progesterone and estrogen cause gum inflammation
Answer: Progesterone and estrogen cause gum inflammation
Question: STI testing clinic – which STI can give false positives after viral infection?
Answer Choices:
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
HIV
Chlamydia
Answer: Syphilis