PVC Test 1, PVC Test 2, PVC Test 3, PVC Test 4, PVC Test 6 Questions with Correct Answers
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PVC Test 1, PVC Test 2, PVC Test 3, PVC Test 4, PVC Test 6 Questions with Correct Answers
A nursing student will soon begin a new course with a new instructor. When encountering a new instructor for the first time, the student should: - Correct Answer try to get to know the instructor as much as p...
PVC Test 1, PVC Test 2, PVC Test 3, PVC
Test 4, PVC Test 6 Questions with Correct
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A nursing student will soon begin a new course with a new instructor. When encountering a new
instructor for the first time, the student should: - Correct Answer try to get to know the instructor as
much as possible.
A nursing student's classmate watched the student who performs a head-to-toe assessment of a
client and is now pointing out some errors in the student's assessment technique. The student feels
that the classmate has made some unfair judgements. How should the student respond? - Correct
Answer Listen carefully and then respond in a clear but respectful manner.
During her first clinical placement, a nursing student, will soon begin providing basic care in a long-
term facility. How should the student best prepare for this experience? - Correct Answer Thoroughly,
research the health conditions of the residents in the facility.
The nursing student brought in a lunch tray for a client admitted for right knee surgery scheduled
tomorrow morning. The client has a long-term history of hypertension and diabetes. The client's
medical record contains a long list of allergies to medications, foods, and substances. The client
stated, "I can't eat this food because there is no sugar or salt packets or anything to make this food
taste good on the tray, take it away!" Which action is best for the nursing student to provide? -
Correct Answer Ask the client what she does at home to sweeten or season her food.
The client wants to know the latest research about diabetes to guide care. Which resource would be
best for the nurse to use to provide the requested information? - Correct Answer Peer-reviewed
evidence-based journal.
While in nursing school, the nursing student developed a portfolio. Which item should the student
place the second section of the portfolio? - Correct Answer April 12, 2016. "How to Avoid Nursing
Malpractice: Update on State Board of Nursing Rules and Regulations" (Sally Field, RN, JD) (3 Contact
Hours).
Seminar provided latest changes in nursing law as it relates to LPN/LVN, RN, and advanced practice
nurses. The seminar also provided helpful insights on how to prevent a needless malpractice suit by
following medication rights, properly identifying clients, and making sure to follow institution policy
and procedures and best practices related to electronic charting.
,A nursing student has learned that the nursing program will require frequent, lengthy readings. In
response, the student has resolved to apply the SQ3R method. This means that the student will
begin each reading session by: - Correct Answer looking over the reading for main headings, figures,
titles, and objectives
The nursing student received several lectures on caring for a client requiring bedrest. The nursing
student practiced essential skills related to caring for a client on bedrest. The nursing student has the
first clinical experience. Which example supports the primary purpose of clinical instruction? -
Correct Answer The nursing student wrote in his clinical journal that he used what he learned in class
and in the lab while caring for the client he was assigned.
A nursing student is feeling discouraged and embarrassed after receiving some pointed criticism from
her clinical instructor. How should the student best respond to this criticism? - Correct Answer
Reflect on the criticism to see how she could be a more elective nurse.
The demands of the nursing program have prompted the nursing student to rearrange most of his
regular activities and obligations to ensure that he has sufficient time and energy to complete his
school work. Which guideline should the student follow when organizing his schedule? - Correct
Answer Make sure that he allows some time for socializing and recreation.
After several weeks of providing care on a busy medical unit, a nursing student has seen evidence
that a systematic approach to problem solving is the best approach to the many decisions that nurses
must make. A useful approach to problem solving is to begin by: - Correct Answer stating the
problem in one's own words to ensure that he or she understands it.
The nursing student is juggling nursing school, work, and family-related obligations. She reports
frequent tension headaches and fatigue related to multiple bouts of insomnia and decreased
appetite. She stated she skips meals and does not exercise nor does use relaxation techniques. The
nursing student has avoided attending postclinical conferences stating that the instructor has a
different view about her clinical performance than she holds. She puts off completing assignments.
She assessed her stress index several times in the past weeks and noted no change in her
symptoms or score. Which action is the best next step for this nursing student? - Correct Answer Self-
refer to the school counselor for help
A nursing student is scheduled to take the first written exam in the nursing program and is
experiencing test anxiety. What strategy should the nursing student implement to maximize the
chances of being successful in this exam? - Correct Answer Scan the entire exam to make some
estimates about the time that each section will require.
, The nursing student has found that the first few months of his nursing program was rewarding but
challenging, and he has noticed that he often runs out of energy by
Thursday or Friday each week. What can the nursing student do to increase his amount of energy? -
Correct Answer Build time into his schedule each day for some exercise
The nursing student is working with a female client who had recent hip surgery. The client was
drowsy. The nursing student used critical thinking to determine the action needed to prevent the
client from falling. The nursing student should: - Correct Answer provide a fracture bedpan.
The nursing student discovered that his primary learning style is visual and his secondary learning
style is tactile/kinesthetic. The nursing student is learning about caring for a client who requires an
enteral feeding tube. Which way to enhance his initial learning is best? - Correct Answer Watching a
video on insertion of the enteral feeding tube, and then practicing it using a practice client simulator
mannequin
The student has recently begun the nursing program and is committed to getting the highest grades
possible. One of the student's strategies for meeting this goal is learning how to take effective notes.
What should the student do to make sure the notes are effective? - Correct Answer Read the notes
as soon as possible after class.
Review the notes regularly.
Take special note of information that the instructors say is most important.
A nursing student is a single mother with three small children. She works a part-time job. Her boss
had
someone quit and is pressuring her to work an extra shift each week to help out for a short time until
he can
hire another worker. Her babysitter became ill and is attending hospitalized. She recognizes the
importance of the first nursing class, but she is stressed because of the recent life events. What
should the student do in this situation? - Correct Answer Utilize a prearranged emergency babysitter,
talk to her boss about her need to attend the first scheduled class, and talk with her instructor about
the situation after class.
The nursing student has found the first 2 weeks of the nursing program fascinating but
overwhelming. This student is anxious and unable to sleep. What action should the nursing student
take to address these feelings? - Correct Answer Utilize the counseling services available at the
college.
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