NCMA 219 (FINALS) REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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NCMA 219
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NCMA 219
All of the following can trigger seizure attack, except:
Medication compliance
overexertion
stress
Sleep loss Medication compliance
Which of the following is incorrect safety measure for patient with ongoing seizure attack?
hold client's head on your lap or on a pillow
Insert a tongue ...
NCMA 219 (FINALS) REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
All of the following can trigger seizure attack, except:
Medication compliance
overexertion
stress
Sleep loss ✅Medication compliance
Which of the following is incorrect safety measure for patient with ongoing seizure
attack?
hold client's head on your lap or on a pillow
Insert a tongue depressor into client's mouth
turn the client on lateral position if possible
loosen any clothing around the neck and chest ✅Insert a tongue depressor into client's
mouth
Which of the following is the postictal duration where patient's should still be observed?
The patient diagnosed with enterocolitis associated with Hirshsprung's disease is
managed with which of the following treatment?
Rectal irrigations and antibiotics
NGT insertion
Temporary Colostomy
Pull through procedure ✅Rectal irrigations and antibiotics
Nurse Ali is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube for Baby Lian. To determine the
accurate measurement of the length of the tube to be inserted, the nurse should take
which action?
Place the tube at the tip of the nose and measure by extending the tube to the earlobe
and then down to the top of the sternum
Mark the tube at 10 inches
Place the tube at the tip of the nose and measure by extending the tube to the earlobe
and then down to the xiphoid process
, Mark the tube at 32 inches ✅Place the tube at the tip of the nose and measure by
extending the tube to the earlobe and then down to the xiphoid process
A 12-year-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with complaints of right lower abdominal
pain and vomiting. When the nurse checks on the child 2 hours later, he states that the
pain has stopped. The nurse should suspect that:
his appendix has ruptured
he had indigestion, which has been relieved
he is afraid of going to surgery
he has irritable bowel syndrome ✅his appendix has ruptured
The nurse explains to patient's mum on what clinical manifestation suggests pyloric
stenosis?
A newborn infant in the nursery is suspected for Hirshsprung's disease? Which of the
following sign is noted for this type of condition?
Vomiting within 48 hours of delivery
Failure to pass meconium within 48 hours of delivery
Bloody stool 3-5 days after birth
Unrelenting crying ✅Failure to pass meconium within 48 hours of delivery
Nurse Riza is assessing for correct placement of a nasogastric tube. The nurse
aspirates the stomach contents and checks the gastric pH. The nurse verifies correct
tube placement if which pH value is noted?
7.5
7.35
3.5
7.0 ✅3.5
The nurse is caring for a 2-month-old male infant is admitted with a diagnosis of pyloric
stenosis and had projectile vomiting and because of this symptom he is at risk for:
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