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LPN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM 1-6 FINAL
EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2024-2025 EXPECTED 120
QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER FROM VERIFIED
SOURCES RATED A GRADE.
Define Sinus Tachycardia✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180
beats/min (higher in infants)
When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast
examination?✔✔ ANSWER✔✔4th to 7th day during menstrual cycle or
days after cycle has ended.
Define total Patient Care✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Rn is responsible for all
aspects of care for one or more pts during a shift of care. Care is usually
consistent, comprehensive, and holistic, care can be delegated. RN
works directly with pt, family and health care team members.
Define Primary nursing✔✔ ANSWER✔✔1 primary RN assumes
responsibility for a caseload of patients, provides care for the same pts
during their stay in health care facility. RN assesses pt, develops plan of
care and delivers appropriate nursing intervention. Communication is
lateral from nurse to nurse and caregiver to caregiver.
Define major surgery✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Involves extensive reconstruction
or alteration in body parts, poses great risks to well being.
Describe a stage II pressure ulcer✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Partial thickness loss
of dermis presenting a shallow ulcer red- pink wound bed without
slough. May present an intact or open. ruptured serum filled blister.
Shiny dry shallow ulcer without slough or bruising.
,Define Presbyscusis✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Hearing loss associated with aging.
Usually involves both a loss of hearing sensitivity and a reduction in the
clarity of speech.
Define Ventilation✔✔ ANSWER✔✔movement of air in and out of the
lungs. Afterload ejection of blood from left ventricle
define contact precaution✔✔ ANSWER✔✔Safeguards designed to
reduce the risk of transmission of epidemiologically important
microorganisms by direct or indirect contact.
what sound do rhonchi make✔✔ ANSWER✔✔sonorous wheeze-coarse,
low pitched: may clear with cough.
describe head lice✔✔ ANSWER✔✔attach their eggs to hair, eggs look
like oval particles of dandruff. Lice are difficult to see, observe for bites
or pustule eruptions in the follicles and area where skin surfaces meet
behind the ears in the ears and in the groin.
describe diffusion✔✔ ANSWER✔✔movement of gases between air
spaces and blood stream
what is the final step in a complete assessment?✔✔
ANSWER✔✔documentation
S/S of hypostatic pneumonia✔✔ ANSWER✔✔decreased lung
expansion, generalized respiratory muscle weakness and secretions
occur without immobility. (comes from inflammation of the lung from
stasis or pooling of secretions. )
s/s of respiratory acidosis✔✔ ANSWER✔✔increased PaCo2 and
increased hydrogen ion concentration below 7.35. This reflects the
excess carbonic acid in the blood (hypoventilation produces R. acidosis)
, what is the primary advantage of hydrogel dressing ?✔✔
ANSWER✔✔contains a high percentage of water for wounds that
require moisture. Maintaining a moist wound environment needed for
healing. Hydrogel facilitates debridement by softening dead tissue.
A pt complains of chills, dizziness and feeling hot during a blood
transfusion. What are the nurses most appropriate actions?✔✔
ANSWER✔✔Stop transfusion immediately.
Remove blood component and tubing containing and tubing contacting
blood products
replace with new primed tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride
Maintain patent IV line with normal saline
Stay with patient observe signs and symptoms and monitor every 5 min.
Notify health care ream or response team
notify bank
prepare to do cpr and give emergency drugs
save blood container, tube, labels and transfusion record
get blood and 1st urine
document transfusion reaction, description, treatment and outcomes
The nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a patient regarding
pain control after surgery. Which of the following statements is/are true
regarding the use of postoperative analgesia?✔✔ ANSWER✔✔-inform
nurse as soon as pain becomes a persistent discomfort.
-takes time for a drug to act
-drugs rarely eliminates all discomfort.
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