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NURS 100 COMPREHENSIVE NURSINGEXAM QUESTIONS CORRECTLY
ANSWERED A+ GRADED.
The parents of a 7 year-old tell the nurse their child has started to "tattle"
on siblings. In interpreting this new behavior, how should the nurse
explain the child's actions to the parents?
A) The ethical sense and feelings of justice are developing
B) Attempts to control the family use new coping styles
C) Insecurity and attention getting are common motives
D) Complex thought processes help to resolve conflicts
The correct answer is A: The ethical sense and feelings of justice are
developing. The child is developing a sense of justice and a desire to do
what is right. At seven, the child is increasingly aware of family roles and
responsibilities. They also do what is right because of parental direction or
to avoid punishment.
A school nurse is advising a class of unwed pregnant high school
students.
What is the most important action they can perform to deliver a healthy
child?
A) Maintain good nutrition
B) Stay in school
C) Keep in contact with the child's father
D) Get adequate sleep
The correct answer is A: Maintaining good nutrition
Nurses can serve a pivotal role in providing nutritional education and case
management interventions. Weight gain during pregnancy is one of the
,strongest predictors of infant birth weight. Specifically, teens need to
increase
their intake of protein, vitamins, and minerals including iron. Pregnant
teens who gain between 26 and 35 pounds have the lowest incidence of
low-birth-weight babies.
A client continually repeats phrases that others have just said. The nurse
recognizes this behavior as
A) Autistic
B) Ecopraxic
C) Echolalic
D) Catatonic
The correct answer is C: Echolalic
Echolalic - repeating words heard.
A client is admitted for hemodialysis. Which abnormal lab value would the
nurse anticipate not being improved by hemodialysis?
A) Low hemoglobin
B) Hypernatremia
C) High serum creatinine
D) Hyperkalemia
The correct answer is A: Low hemoglobin
Although hemodialysis improves or corrects electrolyte imbalances it has
not effect on improving anemia.
The nurse is caring for a 7 year-old child who is being discharged
following a
, tonsillectomy. Which of the following instructions is appropriate for the
nurse to teach the parents?
A) Report a persistent cough to the health care provider
B) The child can return to school in 4 days
C) Administer chewable aspirin for pain
D) The child may gargle with saline as necessary for discomfort
The correct answer is A: Report a persistent cough to the health care
provider.
Persistent coughing should be reported to the health care provider as this
may indicate bleeding
The nurse is caring for a 14 month-old just diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis.
The parents state this is the first child in either family with this disease,
and ask
about the risk to future children. What is the best response by the nurse?
A) 1in 4 chance for each child to carry that trait
B) 1in 4 risk for each child to have the disease
C) 1in 2 chance of avoiding the trait and disease
D) 1in 2 chance that each child will have the disease
The correct answer is B: 1 in 4 risk for each child to have the disease
Cystic Fibrosis is an autosomal recessive transmission pattern. In this
situation, both parents must be carriers of the trait for the disease since
neither one of them has the disease. Therefore, for each pregnancy, there
is a 25% chance of
the child having the disease, 50% chance of carrying the trait and a 25%
chance of having neither the trait or the disease
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with pneumococcal
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