Final NURS 395 exam
questions with correct
answers
Evaluate effectiveness of buck's traction for a patient who had intracapsular fracture of the femur? -
ANSWERS🔷🔶Assess for hip pain.
Dehydration and diarrhea what acid base balance? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Metabolic acidosis
ARDS at risk from trauma nurse should assess what earliest sign? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Respiratory rate
increase
What causes glomularnephritis? Normally strep causes it. What are the symptoms? -
ANSWERS🔷🔶Sore throat and fever
Patient newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Headache, changes in vision, anxious. No portable
glucose monitor. Which action should nurse advice? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Eat 15g simple carbohydrates.
Examples include the tablets.
Acute anxiety when admitted for treatment of hyperglycemia. How to decrease anxiety? -
ANSWERS🔷🔶Empathy, trust and respect.
27 with DKA Serum glucose 752 and potassium of 3.1 what's the first intervention? -
ANSWERS🔷🔶Cardiac monitor
Admitted with myxedema come (swelling in the face) worry about what? Which action carry
initially? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Maintain patent airway.
, Which is not a symptom of hyperglycemia? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Weight gain
Diabetes fasting level of 120 getting screened what do we teach or do? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Teach
lifestyle changes to lower the blood sugar.
Postural drainage percussion and vibration is ordered twice daily for bronchitis. Which intervention
included in plan of care? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Bronchodilator
IV potassium 60 mEq for hypokalemia which action should the nurse take? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Infuse
at rate of 20 because you need to dilute it. Also remember you give it through central vinous line but
NOT ONLY.
The nurse assess chest of pneumococcal pneumonia what do you hear? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Tactile
fremitus. Grading sound happens later on.
Admitted previous day for Pneumonia because of sharp pain when taking a deep breath. Pain at a 7
First? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Auscultate breath sounds
Advair discus teaching patient. Which action indicates that teaching for patient was successful? -
ANSWERS🔷🔶Inhale it rapidly
Effectiveness of therapy during an asthma attack? Which is the best indicator? - ANSWERS🔷🔶O2
saturation greater than 90%
Aldactone. Spironolactone is prescribed to a patient, which statement indicates teaching has been
effective? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Apple juice instead of orange juice for breakfast.
Nurse preparing for admission of infant with bronchiolitis from RSV. Which intervention should
nurse include? - ANSWERS🔷🔶Don't care for other high risk infants.
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