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When assessing an unresponsive pt, what is an appropriate way to get a pain response? -sternal rub -nail bed pressure -pinching the ear -a trapezium squeeze - correct answer a trapezium squeeze (aka squeeze the shoulders) What is the most common health pr...

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NMC CBT Exam Practice 2023 Questions

When assessing an unresponsive pt, what is an appropriate way to get a pain response?

-sternal rub

-nail bed pressure

-pinching the ear

-a trapezium squeeze - correct answer a trapezium squeeze (aka squeeze the
shoulders)



What is the most common health problem affecting the nurses healthcare users & the relatives in
hospital settings?

-neurological disorders

-cancer

-needle prick injury

-split & falls - correct answer split & falls



Which is NOT considered medicine?

-whole blood

-albumin

-blood clotting factors

-antibodies - correct answer whole blood



What sector receives the largest share of UK health budget?

-surgical operations

-blood diseases / HIV / hepatitis

-elderly problems - correct answer elderly problems



What does a nurse observe when assessing the respiration of a pt with breathing difficulties?

,-rate, pattern, & evidence of cyanosis

-presence of symmetrical movement of both sides of chest & equal breath sounds

-ability to speak in full sentences, ease of breathing, rate, pattern, & evidence of cyanosis

-ease of breathing, rate, pattern, & evidence of cyanosis - correct answer ability to
speak in full sentences, ease of breathing, rate, pattern, & evidence of cyanosis



How long is the undergraduate/pre-registration BSC nursing programme for those on a standard entry
pathway?

-2 years

-4 years

-3 years

-5 years - correct answer 3 years



Pt is having breathlessness. Pt is in the end of life care phase. What should the nurse do?

-put the face of the pt in the electric fan

-give high flow oxygen

-put paper bag

-give more sedative - correct answer put paper bag



A nurse working in a children ward wants to take vital signs for the pts & notices a distressed child. What
is the best nursing action?

-ignore the child & continue the vital signs for others

-attend to the distressed child & take them together to do their vital signs

-ask the attendant / assistant to do vitals while you attend to the distressed child

-inform the head nurse about the distressed child & continue your vitals - correct answer
ask the attendant / assistant to do vitals while you attend to the distressed child



How will you asses hemodynamic stability & perfusion?

-skin turgor

-GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale)

, -capillary refill - correct answer capillary refill



How is chemotherapy & hormone treatment waste disposed?

-red

-yellow

-pink

-black - correct answer red



A pt is returning home from hospital. They will spend several weeks in a residential facility, followed by
community support. In order to ensure a positive process, what action does a nurse take?

-allow the pt to arrange any community service to allow them to be independent

-give discharge information to the care facility who will liaise with others

-copy all agencies into the discharge plan correspondence

-ask the pt to contact their GP to follow up on services needed - correct answer give
discharge information to the care facility who will liaise with others



What action would you take if a specimen had a biohazard sticker on it?

-double bag it, in a self-sealing bag, & wear gloves if handling the specimen

-wear gloves if handling the specimen, ring ahead & tell the laboratory the sample is on its way

-wear goggles & underfill the sample bottle

-wear appropriate PPE & overfill the bottle - correct answer double bag it, in a self-
sealing bag, & wear gloves if handling the specimen



Which of the following techniques is advisable when obtaining a urine specimen in order to minimize
the contamination of a specimen?

-clean around the meatus prior to sample collection & get a midstream / clean catch urine specimen

-clean around the meatus prior to sample collection & collect the first portion of urine as this is where
the most bacteria will be

-do not clean the urethral meatus as we want these bacteria to analyse as well

-dip the uranalysis strip into the urine in a bedpan mixed with stool - correct answer
clean around the meatus prior to sample collection & get a midstream / clean catch urine specimen

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