Exam 1: Adult | Examlex

A nurse receives a patient from the emergency room who has a history of seizures. What is the most appropriate preventative measures for the nurse to take to prevent seizures occurring in the hospital?

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Question 201

A patient complains that she has been experiencing severe acne for the past few months. She was administered several oral medicines for treating her acne. However, the acne still persisted. Which of the following needs to be taken along with Accutane?

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Question 202

While inserting a Nasogastric tube, the nurse should use which of the following protective measures?

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Question 203

What is the most common complication after Myocardial Infraction?

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Question 204

Among the following diagnostic tests, which would be the most definitive in diagnosing a pulmonary embolism?

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Question 205

Which of the following tests can differentiate between systolic and diastolic dysfunction in heart failure?

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Question 206

A 25 year old male presents to the emergency department with blurry vision and a history of unprotected sex with other men. The emergency physician uses the slit lamp and diagnosis the patient with Chorioretinitis. What is Chorioretinitis?

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Question 207

A patient has been place on Neutropenic precautions. The nurse would do all of the following except:

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Question 208

The nurse has been aggressively treating a 23 year old female who was admitted for Diabetic Ketoacidosis 7 hours ago. The nurse has been closely monitoring an insulin drip and monitoring blood glucose levels every hour. When is it appropriate to begin administration of subcutaneous insulin?

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Question 209

Which type of seizure is characterized by brief, involuntary muscle movements and typically occurs early in the morning?

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Question 210

Which of the following form part of the treatment for panic attacks in adults and elderly people?

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Question 211

The cardiologist is writing orders to start an Amiodarone infusion on a patient being admitted. What of the following diagnosis would an Amiodarone drip be the most appropriate for?

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Question 212

A patient on the unit is confused and a fall risk. He continues to get up out of bed despite verbal instructions and the bed alarm on. The nurse has decided he needs restraints. What should she do first?

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Question 213

103)A nurse is assessing the patient for gastrointestinal related complications associated with being on a ventilator. Which of the following medications would assist in preventing peptic ulcer formation?

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Question 214

The nurse is doing a complete neurological examination to evaluate the patient's status 24 hours after a stroke has occurred. Testing of which cranial nerve would assess the patient's ability to chew?

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Question 215

What would be risk factors for the development of contrast induced Nephrotoxicity?

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Question 216

A nursing team consists of an RN, an LPN/LVN, and a nursing assistant. The nurse should assign which of the following patients to the LPN/LVN?

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Question 217

A patient with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus is learning to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia. Which of the following symptoms is indicative of Hypoglycemia?

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Question 218

A patient diagnosed with Appendicitis. When asked to flex his right thigh at the hip, he moans in pain. When you ask him "Where does it hurt" he points to his right lower quadrant. What is this 'sign' called?

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Question 219

While having lunch at a restaurant, the nurse's friend stops talking and collapses. After shaking her friend, the first action the nurse takes is to:

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Question 220

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A nurse receives a patient from the emergency room who has a history of seizures. What is the most appropriate preventative measures for the nurse to take to prevent seizures occurring in the hospital?

A patient complains that she has been experiencing severe acne for the past few months. She was administered several oral medicines for treating her acne. However, the acne still persisted. Which of the following needs to be taken along with Accutane?

While inserting a Nasogastric tube, the nurse should use which of the following protective measures?

What is the most common complication after Myocardial Infraction?

Among the following diagnostic tests, which would be the most definitive in diagnosing a pulmonary embolism?

Which of the following tests can differentiate between systolic and diastolic dysfunction in heart failure?

A 25 year old male presents to the emergency department with blurry vision and a history of unprotected sex with other men. The emergency physician uses the slit lamp and diagnosis the patient with Chorioretinitis. What is Chorioretinitis?

A patient has been place on Neutropenic precautions. The nurse would do all of the following except:

The nurse has been aggressively treating a 23 year old female who was admitted for Diabetic Ketoacidosis 7 hours ago. The nurse has been closely monitoring an insulin drip and monitoring blood glucose levels every hour. When is it appropriate to begin administration of subcutaneous insulin?

Which type of seizure is characterized by brief, involuntary muscle movements and typically occurs early in the morning?

Which of the following form part of the treatment for panic attacks in adults and elderly people?

The cardiologist is writing orders to start an Amiodarone infusion on a patient being admitted. What of the following diagnosis would an Amiodarone drip be the most appropriate for?

A patient on the unit is confused and a fall risk. He continues to get up out of bed despite verbal instructions and the bed alarm on. The nurse has decided he needs restraints. What should she do first?

103)A nurse is assessing the patient for gastrointestinal related complications associated with being on a ventilator. Which of the following medications would assist in preventing peptic ulcer formation?

The nurse is doing a complete neurological examination to evaluate the patient's status 24 hours after a stroke has occurred. Testing of which cranial nerve would assess the patient's ability to chew?

What would be risk factors for the development of contrast induced Nephrotoxicity?

A nursing team consists of an RN, an LPN/LVN, and a nursing assistant. The nurse should assign which of the following patients to the LPN/LVN?

A patient with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus is learning to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia. Which of the following symptoms is indicative of Hypoglycemia?

A patient diagnosed with Appendicitis. When asked to flex his right thigh at the hip, he moans in pain. When you ask him "Where does it hurt" he points to his right lower quadrant. What is this 'sign' called?

While having lunch at a restaurant, the nurse's friend stops talking and collapses. After shaking her friend, the first action the nurse takes is to:

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