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Question 1 of 30
1. Question
Which of the following is not true regarding the types of a nasogastric tube?
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Question 2 of 30
2. Question
A new RN nurse is about to insert a nasogastric tube into a client with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. To determine the accurate measurement of the length of the tube to be inserted, the nurse should:
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Question 3 of 30
3. Question
A stroke client who was initially on NGT feeding was able to tolerate a soft diet so the physician ordered the removal of it. The nurse would instruct the client to do which of the following before he removes the tube?
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Question 4 of 30
4. Question
The nurse is preparing to give bolus enteral feedings via a nasogastric tube to a comatose client. Which of the following actions is an inappropriate practice by the nurse?
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Question 5 of 30
5. Question
A nurse is checking the nasogastric tube position of a client receiving a long-term therapy of Omeprazole (Prilosec) by aspirating the stomach contents to check for the PH level. The nurse proves the correct tube placement if the PH level is?
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Question 6 of 30
6. Question
Before feeding a client via NGT, the nurse checks for residual and obtains a residual amount of 90ml. What is the appropriate action for the nurse to take?
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Question 7 of 30
7. Question
Continuous type of feedings is administered over a __ hour period?
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Question 8 of 30
8. Question
A client is subjected to undergo a chest x-ray to confirm the endotracheal tube placement. The tube should be how many centimeters above the carina?
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Question 9 of 30
9. Question
After the client had tolerated the weaning process, the physician ordered the removal of the endotracheal tube and it will be shifted into a nasal cannula. Which of the following findings after the removal requires immediate intervention by the physician?
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Question 10 of 30
10. Question
The nurse is assessing a client with an endotracheal tube and observes that the client can make verbal sounds. What is the most likely cause of this?
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Question 11 of 30
11. Question
While changing the tapes on a tracheostomy tube, the client coughs, and the tube is dislodged. Which is the initial nursing action?
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Question 12 of 30
12. Question
The nurse caring for a client with a pneumothorax and who has had a chest tube inserted notes continuous gentle bubbling in the suction control chamber. What action is most appropriate for the nurse?
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Question 13 of 30
13. Question
The nurse is assessing the functioning of a chest tube drainage system in a client with hemothorax. Which of the following findings should prompt the nurse to notify the physician?
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Question 14 of 30
14. Question
A nurse is supervising a student nurse who is performing tracheostomy care for a client. Which of the following actions by the student should the nurse intervene?
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Question 15 of 30
15. Question
The nurse is handling a client with a chest tube. Suddenly, the chest drainage system is accidentally disconnected. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
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Question 16 of 30
16. Question
A client with Congestive heart failure is about to take a dose of furosemide (Lasix). Which of the following potassium levels, if noted in the client’s record, should be reported before giving the due medication?
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Question 17 of 30
17. Question
A client went to the emergency room with a sudden onset of high fever and diaphoresis. Serum sodium was one of the laboratory tests taken. Which of the following values would you expect to see?
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Question 18 of 30
18. Question
A client is brought to the emergency department and states that he has accidentally been taking two times his prescribed dose of Warfarin (Coumadin). After observing that the client has no evidence of any obvious bleeding, the nurse should do which of the following?
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Question 19 of 30
19. Question
A male client with atrial fibrillation who is receiving maintenance therapy of warfarin (Coumadin) has a prothrombin time of 37 seconds. Based on the result, the nurse will follow which of the following doctor’s orders?
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Question 20 of 30
20. Question
A client is receiving a continuous intravenous infusion of heparin sodium to treat deep vein thrombosis. The client’s activated partial thromboplastin time is 77 seconds. Based on this result, the nurse anticipated which of the following prescriptions?
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Question 21 of 30
21. Question
A nurse is handling a pregnant client who was prescribed to have an Alpha Fetoprotein level. The nurse should explain to the client that this blood test:
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Question 22 of 30
22. Question
Which of the following laboratory results indicates hypoparathyroidism?
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Question 23 of 30
23. Question
An adult male client has a hemoglobin count of 12.5 g/dL. Based on the result, the client is most likely having this due to which of the following notes in the client’s record?
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Question 24 of 30
24. Question
A screen test for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reveals a positive ELISA exam. Which of the following tests will be used to confirm the diagnosis of HIV?
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Question 25 of 30
25. Question
The client went to the emergency room with a sudden onset of chest pain and difficulty of breathing. Which of the following results is indicative that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?
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Question 26 of 30
26. Question
A nurse is caring for a client with diarrhea and dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate fluid replacement if the blood urea nitrogen decreases to:
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Question 27 of 30
27. Question
A client with liver cirrhosis has been advised to follow a high-protein diet. The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of the diet if the total protein level is which of the following values?
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Question 28 of 30
28. Question
The nurse is handling a client with chronic pancreatitis. Upon reviewing the client’s record, which of the following serum amylase levels is to be expected?
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Question 29 of 30
29. Question
A client with diabetes mellitus has a glycosylated hemoglobin A1c level of 10%. Based on the result, the nurse plans to teach the client about the importance of:
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Question 30 of 30
30. Question
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory result of a client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) and notes that the result is 2.5 ng/mL. The nurse plans to do which of the following?
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