1. The knurse kis kreviewing kmedical kprescriptions kfor knewly kadmitted kclients. k It
kwould kbe ka kpriority kfor kthe knurse kto kfollow kup kwith kthe kphysician kif ka kclient
kwith
(a) a kpotassium klevel kof k4.5mEq/L khas kKayexalate k(sodium kpolystyrene) kprescribed
(b) a kDilantin k(phenytoin) klevel kof k8 kmcg/ml kis kplaced kon kseizure
kprecautions(c) ksensitivity kto kAspirin k(acetylsalicylic kacid) kis kprescribed
kTylenol k(acetaminophen)
(d) ksensitivity kto kPenicillin kis kprescribed kZithromax k(azithromycin)
2. The knurse kshould kintervene kif kthe knurse knotes ka kstaff kmember
(a) obtaining ka kclients kconsent kprior kto ktheir koperative kprocedure kafter kreceiving
kAtivan k(lorazepam)
(b) placing ka kclient kon kthe kaffected kside kfollowing ksurgical krepair kof ka
kretinal kdetachment
(c) handling ka kwet kcast kwith kthe kpalms kof kthe khands
(d) using ka kbroad kbase kof ksupport kwhile ktransferring ka kclient
3. The kcommunity khealth knurse kis kcaring kfor kthe kfollowing kclients. k It kwould kbe ka
priority kfor kthe knurse kto kinitiate ka kmultidisciplinary kconference kfor kthe kclient kwho kis
(a) 12 kyears kold kwith kAutism kwho kis kstarting ka knew kschool kand
krecently khad ka kURI k(upper krespiratory ktract kinfection)
(b) 16 kyears kold, khas ktype k1 kDiabetes kMellitus, kis kunemployed kand khad ka
krecent kHemoglobin kA1c kof k13%
(c) 52 kyears kold, kwith kMyasthenia kGravis, krecently kprescribed
kMestinon k(pyridostigmine) kand kemployed kas ka kmail kcarrier
4. The knurse kfrom kthe kpostpartum kunit khas kbeen ktemporarily kassigned kto kthe
kmedical ksurgical kunit. k It kwould kbe kmost kappropriate kto kassign kthis knurse kto
,(b) is kbeing kobserved kfor kincreased kintracranial kpressure
(c) had ksurgery ktwo khours kago kto kremove kthe kappendix
(d) is ktwo kweeks kpost kpartum kbeing kmaintained kon ka kmechanical
kventilator kfor krespiratory kfailure
,5. The knurse kin ka kwell kbaby kclinic khas kassessed kseveral kchildren ktoday. kIt
kwould kbe ka kpriority kfor kthe knurse kto ksuggest kfollow kup kfor kthe kchild kwho kis
k(a) k2 kmonths kold kwith ka kpositive kbabinski krefl kex
6. The knurse kis kcaring kfor ka kmechanically kventilated kclient kwho kwas
kdeclared kbrain kdead. kAn kAdvance kDirective kis knot kdocumented kon kthe
(b) Parkinson‘s kDisease kand kis kdemanding kto kleave kthe khospital kagainst kmedical
kadvice k(AMA)
(c) been kadmitted kwith ksuspected kGuillian-Barre´ kSyndrome kand khas
kbegun kplasmapheresis ktherapy
(d) Congestive kHeart kFailure k(CHF) kwhose kpitting kedema khas kincreased kto k2(+)
8. It kwould kbe kappropriate kto kassign kwhich kof kthese ktasks kto kthe kCNA?
(a) Feeding ka kclient kwho kis kexperiencing kdysphagia
(b) One-on-one kclient kobservation kfor ksafety
(c) Removal kof kan kindwelling kcatheter
(d) Performing ka ksimple kdressing kchange
9. The knurse kshould kintervene kif ka kstaff kmember kis kobserved
(a) discussing ka kclient‘s kdiagnosis kwith kvisiting kfamily kmembers
(b) collaborating kwith kanother knurse kto kreview ka kprescription kfor kblood ktransfusion
(c) interrupting kother kstaff kmembers kdiscussing ka kclient kin kthe kcafeteria
(d) reviewing ka kclients k lab kvalues kwith kthe knutritionist
,
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