1. In MI patient, aspirin is used to a. prevent blood clots b. relieve fever c. relieve pain d. prevent bleeding 2. Patient X is receiving Digoxin.

. Which of the ff. statement, if made by the patient, would lead you to take further action/s regarding administration of the drug? a. I havent been slthe neeeping well lately. b. My back is starting to hurt from laying in bed all day. c. I feel hungry all the time. d. I sometimes feel dizzy. 3. A post partum patient who admits to heavy alcohol use asks the nurse about breastfeeding her baby. The nurse correctly teaches the client that it may: a. cause seizure disorder to the newborn b. decrease the maternal letdown reflex c. cause mental retardation to the newborn d. increase the maternal letdown reflex 4. The nurse should instruct a client who has a diagnosis of Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia to increase intake of which of the following foods? a. dairy products c. citrus juices b. green leafy vegetables d. fish and poultry 5. A patient had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Which finding should the nurse expect on assessment? a. asymmetric joint involvement c. obesity b. Heberdens node d. small joint involvement 6. A patient is admitted for acute cholecystitis abd undergoes a surgery. She is now 6 hours post-op abdominal cholecystectomy and has Ttube in place. What is the proper management of the t-tube? a. hanging the t-tube below the bed b. notifying the physician if t-tube drainage is 75mL for the 1st 24 hours c. irrigating the t-tube with sterile normal saline q2 hours to prevent obstruction d. clamping the t-tube if the patient develops sudden, severe abdominal pain. 7. The physician orders post void residual (PVR) volume check on a patient with urinary incontinence several mins. after the patient voids, the nurse obtains residual urine of 30mL. How does the nurse interpret the results? a. adequate bladder emptying c. decreased urethral pressure b. inadequate bladder emptying d. increase urethral pressure 8. A mother asked the nurse about Newborn Screening. She asked when this can be done. The nurse answers correctly when: a. immediately after birth c. 24-48 hours after birth b. after 24 hours d. 1 week after 9. Vomiting is common on babies. To prevent this, the nurse should: a. feed infant first before doing procedures b. doo all nursing procedures before feeding c. position the infant on left side after eating d. turn the infant side to side to promote gastric emptying 10. During the initial post-op period after 1mon old infant has had a cleft lip repair, the nurse should feed the infant using a: a. spoon c. 10mL syringe b. nipple d. NGT 11.Nursing assessment on a child with asthma reveals the indications of this condition except: a. child has muffled sound when talking b. child is sitting upright leaning forward c. restlessness and agitation d thick secretions 12. Nursing management of these children should prioritize: a. stand by emergency airway set with tracheostomy b. immediate swabbing of throat to get specimen for C&S c. increasing oral fluid intake as tolerated to liquefy secretions

d. frequent suctioning to prevent pooling of secretions 13. A doctor ordered a supplemental iron for the patient. The nurse giving this drug should tell the mother the ff. except. a. give the child orange juice to hasten the absorption b. clean/rinse the mouth after giving the drug to prevent tooth staining c. bring the child to a doctor if stools turns black d. none of the above 14. After an adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma, the patient is most likely to experience: a. hypokalemia c. marked fluctuations in BP b. hyperglycemia d. marked Na & water retention 15. Which adaptation should the nurse expect the client to exhibit when assessing a patient with hyperthyroidism a. bradycardia c. wt. gain b. listlessness d. reduced appetite 16.The nurse is assessing a client with Cushings Syndrome which clinical indicator can expect the client to demonstrate? a. lability of mood c. ectomorphism with moon face b. increased resistance to bruising d. dec. hair growth 17. Which emergency equipment must be prepared fo a patient immediate post-thyroidectomy a. suction machine c. tracheostomy set b. oxygen tank d. Ca gluconate 18. Post thyroidectomy, the client has been observed to be in thyroid storm. What is the common picture of this? a. inc. BP c. inc. RR c. inc. HR, bouncy may be irregular d. cool, diaphoretic skin 19. The slowest drug action is usually produced when a drug is given a. orally c. IV b. IM d. SQ 20. Which of the ff. should the nurse include in teaching about taking sublingual nitroglycerin? a. to replace on a earl basis b. keep tablets in moist warn environment c. take tablet before exercise d. notify physician if after 5 consecutive doses the chest pain persist quiz#2 01-09-13 prepared by: andrea mae olivar