HOSA clinical nursing competition Questions With
Complete Solutions
______ ______ also are unpredictable responses to a medication
Correct Answer Allergic reactions
______ ______ develop after prolonged intake of a medication,
when a medication accumulates in the blood because of
impaired metabolism or excretion, or when too high a dose is
given Correct Answer Toxic effects
______ ______ is enough of a drug to produce the desired
physiological response, but not enough to cause toxicity Correct
Answer Therapeutic response
______ disorders are thought to be caused by multiple biologic,
psychologic, sociocultural, and spiritual factors Correct Answer
Eating
______ drug effects are unintended, undesirable, and often
unpredictable Correct Answer Adverse
______ is an ongoing development process that begins at
conception and ends at death Correct Answer Aging
______ is fastest, directly into the blood stream Correct Answer
IV
______ is second fastest, injected into muscle then absorbed into
the bloodstream Correct Answer IM
,______ is slowest, swallowed by the patient, then goes through
the stomach, then the first pass effect, then absorbed by the
digestive tract Correct Answer PO
______ is the biomedical science of old age and the application
of knowledge related to the biologic, biomedical, behavioral,
and social aspects of aging to the prevention, diagnosis,
treatment, and care of older people Correct Answer Geriatrics
______ is the passage of medication molecules into the blood
from the site of administration Correct Answer Absorption
______ is the study of aging Correct Answer Gerontology
______ is third fastest, injected into subcutaneous tissue, then
absorbed slower than IM Correct Answer SQ
______ measures to reduce patient anxiety and increase
knowledge about the surgical experience may actually decrease
complications Correct Answer Nursing
______ nurses sign their names on the required form Correct
Answer Both
______ nursing aims to increase healthy behaviors in the aged,
minimize and compensate for health-related losses and
impairments of aging, and facilitate the diagnosis, care, and
treatment of disease in the aged Correct Answer Gerontological
______ procedure includes a more extensive procedure than a
biopsy Correct Answer Exploratory
, ______ procedure involves the removal and study of tissue to
make an accurate diagnosis Correct Answer Diagnostic
______ procedure is made to remove diseased tissue or to
correct defects Correct Answer Curative
______ procedure is performed to correct serious defects that
affects appearance Correct Answer Cosmetic
______ procedure relieves symptoms or improves function
without correcting the basic problem Correct Answer Palliative
______ recognition and reporting of ADEs will prevent serious
injury to patients Correct Answer Prompt
______ teaching should include surgical preparation; what to
expect in the surgical suite and the PACU; what tubes,
dressings, or equipment may be in place after surgery; and how
patient participation can promote ______ Correct Answer
Preoperative/surgery
______ that affect surgical outcomes are age, nutritional status,
fluid and electrolyte balance, medical diagnoses, drugs, and
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