NURS 405A In-Class Final Review Questions and Answers
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Nursing Tests 2024
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Nursing Tests 2024
NURS 405A In-Class Final Review
Questions and Answers
Which of the following TNM classifications is consistent with a better prognosis?
T3N2M0 or T2N1M3 - ANSWER-T3N2M0 (No metastasis)
2 weeks post bone marrow transplant your patient has rash, jaundice and abdominal pain. What do you
suspect? ...
Your pt had a resection of a pituitary tumor. They had 1200 mL urine output over the last 2 hours, and
you suspect diabetes insipidus. Which electrolyte abnormalities do you anticipate? - ANSWER✔✔-
Hypernatremia and hypokalemia
- They will be in a fluid volume DEFICIT, so Na will increase (kool-aid electrolyte) and K will decrease!
You are caring for a patient that is post-op craniotomy. Which one of the following orders is incorrect?
A. HOB at minimum of 30 degrees at all times
B. Robitussin 10 mL q6h po PRN cough
C. Ativan - ANSWER✔✔-Ativan (do not want to give sedating meds because it will mess with neuro
assessment)
You are caring for a pt that had a hemorrhagic stroke. You find patient to have altered LOC 6 hrs after
admission to the unit. What do you suspect? - ANSWER✔✔-Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) or
worsening of bleeding leading to increased ICP
You are working in the ED and expecting a patient to arrive via EMS with a suspected stroke. EMS reports
an NIH score of 40. Based on this score is the patient experiencing mild, moderate, or severe symptoms?
- ANSWER✔✔-SEVERE
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