NUR 114 Final Review Questions with 100% Correct Answers.

Which of the following patients should be assessed first? -Client w/SOB admitted with COPD -Pt newly started on IV Heparin ambulating in hall -3 day post MI awaiting discharge -Post op pt just returning to unit Correct Answer -Post op pt just returning to unit Which of the following is not true about HDL? -HDL levels decrease after menopause -HDL can be increased with exercise -HDL carries lipids from arteries and takes back to liver -Statin drugs are primarily prescribed for low HDL levels Correct Answer -Statin drugs are primarily prescribed for low HDL levels Pt w/ PUD c/o of severe upper abdominal pain, rigid abdomen, diaphoresis. What is priority? -Assess vital signs -Lower head of bed -Give antacid -Flush NG tube Correct Answer -Assess vital signs Which is the highest priority with client post op incisional Choly 4 hours ago? -Turn cough deep breath every 2 hours and request PRN analgesics -Choose low fat food item from menu -Perform leg exercises while awake -Review goal of ambulation tonight Correct Answer -Turn cough deep breath every 2 hours and request PRN analgesics Which body language of a depressed client would alert the nurse to assess further? -Slumped over in a chair and non verbal -Laughing