Exam 2: NUR150 / NUR 150 (Latest 2023/
2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical
Nursing I Exam Review | Questions and
Verified Answers| Grade A| Hondros College
Q: How often the medication should be given.
Answer:
Frequency
Q: The physician should always write this out completely instead of abbreviating per Joint
Commission Standards
Answer:
Frequency
Q: If a physician gives an order verbally or over the telephone, you write it down and repeat it
back; or if the written order is illegible you contact the physician
Answer:
Clarify Order
Q: (True or False) If you did not prepare the medication, you cannot administer it to the
patient?
Answer:
True
Q: (True or False) You do not transport or accept a container / syringe that is unlabeled.
Answer:
True
Q: (True or False) You should make sure the patient receives the medication on time, even if
you skip a couple of safety protocols.
Answer:
False
Q: (True or False) You can chart the medication before you give it to the patient.
Answer:
False
Q: (True or False) You should never chart for someone else or have someone else chart for you.
Answer:
True
Q: (True or False) You may leave the medicine cart unlocked while you are giving out
medicine to all of your patients
Answer:
False
Q: (True or False) It is okay to leave the medicine with the patient/family if you are busy
Answer:
False
Q: (True or False) You should always monitor the patient’s response to medication.
Answer:
True
Q: (True or False) If the patient refuses the medication, offer education first, but never force
them to take it
Answer:
True
Q: (True or False) If you decide to omit a medication, just leave it off the MAR, there is no
need to contact the RN or document what you haven’t given.
Answer:
False
Q: Medication Administration Record
Answer:
MAR
Q: It is the nurse’s _ and __ duty to ensure the patient receives the
correct medication.
Answer:
Legal and Ethical
Q: Cervicle, sub-mandibular, tonsilar. We palpate these to check for enlargement.
Answer:
Lymph Nodes
Q: What order should the nurse assess the abdomen?
Answer:
Inspect (look), auscultate (listen), palpate (feel)
Q: When assessing this pulse, the nurse should only assess one side at a time.
Answer:
The Carotid Pulse
Q: Where can you find the apical pulse?
Answer:
5th intercostal space, mid-clavicular line
Q: What is the first body system the nurse will assess?
Answer:
Neurological System
Exam 2: NUR150 / NUR 150 (Latest 2023/
2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical
Nursing I Exam Review | Questions and
Verified Answers| Already Grade A| Hondros
College
Q: a laboratory test involving cultivation of microorganisms or cells in a special growth
medium
Answer:
culture
Q: a laboratory method of determining the effectiveness of antibiotics, usually performed in
conjunction with culture, cytologic analysis, and examination and testing for acid-fast baccillus
Answer:
sensitivity
Q: which closed method collection container protects the nurse from contamination of body
fluids
Answer:
lukens specimen container
Q: should you have the patient drink extra fluids the night before collecting a sputum collection
Answer:
yes
Q: should a wound culture sample be collected from old drainage
Answer:
NO
Q: what are the 6 classes of essential nutrients
Answer:
carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water
Q: which nutrients play an important role in building and tissue repair
Answer:
proteins, fat and vitamin c
Q: what does dietary fiber help with
Answer:
lowers cholesterol, glucose levels and helps with weight loss
Q: oat bran, barley, nuts, seeds, citrus, apples, strawberries, and many vegetables are what
Answer:
soluble fibers
Q: whole wheat and grains, vegetables and wheat bran are what
Answer:
insoluble fibers
Q: inability to absorb B12 vitamin
Answer:
pernicious anemia
Q: a diet used as a medical treatment
Answer:
therapeutic diet
Q: liquid diet that is non irritating and consists of liquids that are easily digested and leave little
residue in the GI tract. used for 2-3 days or less. you can drink any type of liquid you can see
through, broth, apple sauce, plain gelatin, tea and black coffee. usually given every 2-3 hours
Answer:
clear liquid diet
Q: used after a clear diet. lacking in nutrients such as iron, zinc, and fiber. foods on this diet
include ice cream, creamy soups, gelatin, pudding, milk, and juices.
Answer:
full liquid diet
Q: Diets that are used for people with conditions affecting the GI tract such as acute
diverticulitis, IBS, gastritis, esophageal varices and during periods of indigestion and diarrhea
Answer:
soft and low residue diets
Q: a diet that includes foods from all food groups. all meats are grounds and fruits and
vegetables are cooked and pureed.
Answer:
soft diet
Q: same as a soft diet but restricts milk
Answer:
low residue diet
Q: used in the treatment of constipation and diverticulosis. fruits and vegetables that are high in
fiber
Answer:
high fiber diet
Q: what is a normal BMI
Answer:
18.5 to 24.9
Q: considered underweight
Answer:
BMI below 18.5