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NSG 3023 Chapter 28 QUIZ Chapter 28: Safety

NSG 3023 Chapter 28 QUIZ Chapter 28: Safety Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The patient has recently moved into a newly renovated home in the inner city. The patient is being seen in the clinic for complaints of ongoing headaches, nausea, dizziness and fatigue. The symptoms started shortly after moving into the new home. As the nurse gathers information, which of the following questions would be most appropriate to ask the patient? a. “Have yo...

NSG 3023 Chapter 18 QUIZ Chapter 18: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is caring for a patient who is suffering from kidney failure and is receiving peritoneal dialysis. The nurse explains that peritoneal dialysis works by instilling a solution into the abdomen that contains dextrose that will pull extra fluid into the abdominal cavity. What is the name of this process? a. Diffusion b. Osmosis c...

NSG 3023 Chapter 28 QUIZ

NSG 3023 CHAPTER 39 QUIZ Chapter 39: Surgical Patient Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 57-year-old patient who is being admitted for an appendectomy. The patient is a 2-pack-a-day smoker, has a history of diabetes, and is 20 pounds overweight. Which of the following potential postoperative complications should be the nurse’s highest concern for prevention? a. Atelectasis b. Negative nitrogen balance c. Delayed wound healing d. Hyperthermia...

NSG 3023 Chapter 31 QUIZ Chapter 31: Sleep Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A college student who is working in northern Alaska during the summer reports that he or she has an increase in difficulty sleeping since moving north. During a pre-employment physical, the patient asks the health care provider what could be causing this. The health care provider suspects the sleep disturbance is most likely because of which factor? a. Stress of the new j...

NSG 3023 Chapter 31 QUIZ Chapter 31: Sleep Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A college student who is working in northern Alaska during the summer reports that he or she has an increase in difficulty sleeping since moving north. During a pre-employment physical, the patient asks the health care provider what could be causing this. The health care provider suspects the sleep disturbance is most likely because of which factor? a. Stress of the new j...

NSG 3023 Chapter 30 QUIZ Chapter 30: Oxygenation Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which term should the nurse use to best describe the movement of air in and out of the patient’s lungs? a. Ventilation b. Diffusion c. Respiration d. Perfusion ANS: A The primary functions of the lungs include ventilation, the movement of air in and out of the lungs, and diffusion, the movement of gases between air spaces and the bloodstream. Respiration is t...

NSG 3023 Chapter 17 QUIZ Chapter 17: Administering Medications Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A registered nurse for more than 15 years was concerned when she learned that her hospital was going to let unlicensed nursing assistants start IVs on patients. The nurse knew this was in violation of the scope of nursing practice in her state. Which of the following organizations defines the scope of nursing’s professional functions and responsibilit...

NSG 3023 Chapter 28 QUIZ