NRS 374 ACTUAL FINAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
100% PASS
A nurse is preparing to assess a newborn who is postmature. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? select all that apply.
A. abundant lanugo
B. vernix in the folds and creases
C. positive moro reflex
D. short, soft fingernails
E. cracked peeling skin - ANSWER C, E
A nurse is completing a home visit to a mother who is 3 days postpartum and
breastfeeding her newborn. The mother expresses concern about the amount of
weight the newborn has lost since birth. Which of the following is a response the
nurse should make?
A. you might want to offer water supplements between feedings.
B. this might be related to your baby having 3 stools a day
C. it is due to the newborns loss of the influence of the maternal hormones
D. the cause might be too short or infrequent feedings - ANSWER D. the cause
might be too short or infrequent feedings
, A nurse is preparing to administer prophylactic eye ointment to a newborn to
prevent ophthalmia neonatorum. Which of the following medications should the
nurse anticipate administering?
A. ceftriaxone
B. Ofloxacin
C. Nystatin
D. Erythromycin - ANSWER D. Erythromycin
A newborn was not dried completely after birth. Which of the following
mechanisms should the nurse understand causes heat loss?
A. evaporation
B. radiation
C. conduction
D. convection - ANSWER A. Evaporation
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 12mcg/kg/day PO to divide equally
every 12 hr to a school age child who weights 66 lb. available is digoxin elixir
0.05mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (round to the
nearest tenth) - ANSWER 3.6mL
A clinic nurse assesses the communication patterns of a 5 month old infant. The
nurse determines that the infant is demonstrating the highest level of
development achievement expected if the infant:
A. uses simple words such as "mama"
B. Coos when comforted
C. uses monosyllabic babbling
D. links syllables together - ANSWER C. uses monosyllabic babbling
AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
100% PASS
A nurse is preparing to assess a newborn who is postmature. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? select all that apply.
A. abundant lanugo
B. vernix in the folds and creases
C. positive moro reflex
D. short, soft fingernails
E. cracked peeling skin - ANSWER C, E
A nurse is completing a home visit to a mother who is 3 days postpartum and
breastfeeding her newborn. The mother expresses concern about the amount of
weight the newborn has lost since birth. Which of the following is a response the
nurse should make?
A. you might want to offer water supplements between feedings.
B. this might be related to your baby having 3 stools a day
C. it is due to the newborns loss of the influence of the maternal hormones
D. the cause might be too short or infrequent feedings - ANSWER D. the cause
might be too short or infrequent feedings
, A nurse is preparing to administer prophylactic eye ointment to a newborn to
prevent ophthalmia neonatorum. Which of the following medications should the
nurse anticipate administering?
A. ceftriaxone
B. Ofloxacin
C. Nystatin
D. Erythromycin - ANSWER D. Erythromycin
A newborn was not dried completely after birth. Which of the following
mechanisms should the nurse understand causes heat loss?
A. evaporation
B. radiation
C. conduction
D. convection - ANSWER A. Evaporation
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 12mcg/kg/day PO to divide equally
every 12 hr to a school age child who weights 66 lb. available is digoxin elixir
0.05mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (round to the
nearest tenth) - ANSWER 3.6mL
A clinic nurse assesses the communication patterns of a 5 month old infant. The
nurse determines that the infant is demonstrating the highest level of
development achievement expected if the infant:
A. uses simple words such as "mama"
B. Coos when comforted
C. uses monosyllabic babbling
D. links syllables together - ANSWER C. uses monosyllabic babbling