NACE Foundations of Nursing Exam Questions and Answers- 100% AccurateNACE Foundations of Nursing Exam Questions and Answers- 100% AccurateNACE Foundations of Nursing Exam Questions and Answers- 100% Accurate
NACE Foundations of Nursing Exam
Questions and Answers- 100%
Accurate
Proper PPE for contact precaution [c.diff, wounds, etc] - ANSWER - Gown and gloves
Proper PPE for droplet precaution - ANSWER - Surgical mask within 3 ft of pt
Proper PPE for airborne precaution [TB] - ANSWER - respirator (N95) and negative pressure room
Illnesses requiring droplet precautions - ANSWER - Pertussis, influenza, diphtheria, pneumonia, bacterial meningitis
Illnesses requiring airborne precautions - ANSWER - Measles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Varicella (chickenpox), and Mycobacterium tuberculosis
How to remove a wound dressing? - ANSWER - From clean area to contaminated area
How to draw up urine sample from catheter? - ANSWER - swab collection port of catheter with antiseptic swab. Insert needle and aspirate urine in syringe.
Which insulin can be given IV: - ANSWER - Humulin R
Enoxaparin - ANSWER - (Lovenox)- anticoagulant
Gas forming foods - ANSWER - legumes
Cleansing an ulcer - ANSWER - Cleanse from the innermost point then outwards
What should the nurse do if they give the wrong medication to a pt? - ANSWER - Notify PCP
Trough - ANSWER - the lowest level of a drug in the blood
Medication is given once a day, when should the nurse check trough levels? - ANSWER - just before the next she gives the next dose
Pt refused medication what should the nurse do first? - ANSWER - listen to why the patient refuses the medicine.
[one quizlet said document, that was not an option]
What should the nurse do if their pt has trouble falling asleep? - ANSWER - -warm bath -routine schedule Exercise before bed
Clinical manifestations for sleep apnea - ANSWER - snore loudly with apneic periods
up to 60 sec, occurring at least 30 times a night, day time somnolence, headache, depression, increase weight.
Where is the apical pulse located? - ANSWER - 5th intercostal space, left mid-
clavicular line
Where to palpate the brachial pulse? - ANSWER - Just below the bend of the elbow (AC), medial aspect.
Where is the vastus lateralis located? - ANSWER - Anterior thigh, lateral aspect
PC vs AC - ANSWER - PC: after meals
AC: before meals
OD vs OS - ANSWER - OD: oculus dexter- right eye
OS: oculus sinister- left eye
How to check NG placement - ANSWER - fluoroscopy
IM needle -gauge -length
-max dose - ANSWER - 18-25 gauge
1''-3'' inches
2mL
Subcu needle
-gauge
-length
-max dose - ANSWER - 25-27
1/4''-5/8''
1mL
Intradermal needle
-gauge
-length
-max dose - ANSWER - 25-28
1/4''-5/8''
1mL or less
AD vs AS - ANSWER - AD: auris dextra- right ear
AS: auris sinister- left ear
[AU means both]
How is Hepatitis A transmitted? - ANSWER - fecal oral route. [fecal contamination of food or water]
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