INP Prelecture Latest Questions And Accurate
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The bearded unconscious male patient has blood and adhesive tape residue on his
beard. The first nursing intervention in caring for the patient's hygiene is: - Answer
Check for contraindications for shaving the beard
Dorsal recumbent is a position appropriate when providing perineal care for an adult
female. - Answer True
A bed-bound patient requires a complete linen change. Which is the best method to
remove the bottom linens? -Answer Leave the top sheets over the client and slowly roll
him or her towards one side, then to the other to remove the bottom linen
When delegating care to Health Care Assistant, the nurse understands that diabetic
patient's foot care must not be delegated. -Answer True
An older patient requires more bathing compared to a younger patient - Answer False
The skin of the patient is thin and tight. The nurse should institute which of the following
to promote skin integrity? - Answer Use very mild soap when bathing
Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath - Answer True
The nurse is teaching the patient with peripheral vascular disease about daily foot care.
Which of the following is part of the nurse's teaching for the patient? - Answer
Inspecting the feet daily thoroughly
The nurse is assisting a dependent patient onto a bedpan for elimination. Which of the
,following is correct? - Answer Metal bedpans can be warmed by placing under warm
running water for a few seconds
When explaining elimination to a patient, it is important to remember that it is a culturally
practiced - Answer False
Regarding the use of a condom catheter, which of the following statements is correct? -
Answer The adhesive tape should be applied in a spiral fashion
Urinals are only suitable for male patients - Answer False
The nursing student is learning about the administration of enemas. Which of the
following is NOT a valid reason a client would receive an enema order? -Answer
Treatment of irregular elimination pattern
After a urinal or commode has been used, the nurse should always ensure it has been
sterilized before returning it to the same client for reuse. -Answer False, depends on
agency
An 85 year old patient has been ordered to have an enema. Which of the following is true
concerning older adults and the use of enema? - Answer Older adults may tire more
quickly when administering enema
When instilling an enema the patient should be lying on their right side - Answer False
A patient experiences sharp pain during the delivery of an enema that does not resolve
with slowing the infusion. What does the nurse do next? - Answer Turn off the infusion
and notify the physician
Which of the following clients would most likely need a urinal? - Answer An 82-year-old
male who is awaiting surgery for a hip fracture
,What is the normal urine output for patients on indwelling catheter per hour? -Answer 30
ml/ hour
A healthy stoma for a colostomy should be a beefy red colour? -Answer True
Output from the stoma -Answer Effluent
Colostomy pouch can be changed -Answer every 3 to 7 days
COCA -Answer colour, odour, consistency, amount
The nurse observes that the patient's stoma is darker than previously observed,
purplish-colored, and dry. The patient has been independently caring for the stony.
What is the first action by the nurse? - Answer Ask how the patient is measuring the
stoma
The health care provider orders a dental soft diet for the patient. What food choice
should the nurse provide for the patient? - Answer Pancakes with sliced bananas
After a surgical procedure, a patient is progressed to a full liquid diet, the nurse can
suggest which of the following foods for this patient? - ANS Custard
A patient with a neurological disorder demonstrates dysphagia. Which should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Have family members coach the patient.
B. Keep the patient in low- Fowler's position during meals
C. Provide time to feed
D. Restrict oral intake to clear fluids. - C. Provide sufficient time to feed
The nurse should question if there are any cultural practices present when reviewing a
, patient's food preference - True
A patient who ingests more calories than they expect will most likely have a normal
weight - False
A patient who has had a stroke has weakness of the left arm and hand. Which is the best
nursing intervention to help maintain the patient's self esteem during feeding? - Answer
Encourage the patient to self feed as much as possible
Cheese is an example of a complete protein - Answer True
A client states that she is an ovo-lacto-vegetarian. What type of food does an
ovo-lacto-vegetarian consume? Select all that apply. - Answer Eggs and milk
It is appropriate to feed a client in a supine position - Answer False
The nurse creates a plan of care for four clients and delegates feeding of the clients to
the health care assistants. Which client should the nurse feed during the meal time?
A. The patient who is learning to use adaptive utensils
B. the patient who is taking ice chips on the first postoperative day
C. The patient who swallows four times for each piece of food
D. The patient who refuses most of the meals served
Answer C. The patient who swallows four times for each piece of food
Energy requirements are being met by the intake of kilocalories in food is when weight
doesn't change? - True
Examples of complete proteins - Cheese, tofu, meat, poultry
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