SAUDI COUNCIL PROMETRIC PRE TEST 1
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- Q1A client with hemophilia has a nosebleed. Which nursing action is most appropriate to control the bleeding?Apply ice packs to the foreheadAdminister acetaminophen (Tylenol).Pinch the soft lower part of the nosePlace the client in a sitting position30s
- Q2A client has had a unilateral adrenalectomy to remove a tumor. The most important measurement in the immediate post-operative period for the nurse to take is:The temperatureThe urinary outputThe blood pressureThe specific gravity of the urine30s
- Q3A client with Addison’s disease has been admitted with a history of nausea and vomiting for the past three days. The client is receiving IV glucocorticoids (Solu-Medrol). Which of the following interventions would the nurse implement?Evaluating the sodium and potassium levelsIntake/output measurementsGlucometer readings as orderedDaily weights30s
- Q4A client had a total thyroidectomy yesterday. The client is complaining of tingling around the mouth and in the fingers and toes. What would the nurses’ next action be?Assess the blood pressure for hypertensionCheck the calcium levelObtain a crash cartAssess the dressing for drainage30s
- Q5A 32-year-old mother of three is brought to the clinic. Her pulse is 52, there is a weight gain of 30 pounds in four months, and the client is wearing two sweaters. The client is diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is of highest priority?Disturbed thought processes r/t interstitial edemaImpaired physical mobility related to decreased enduranceDecreased cardiac output r/t bradycardiaHypothermia r/t decreased metabolic rate30s
- Q6The client presents to the clinic with a serum cholesterol of 275mg/dL and is placed on rosuvastatin (Crestor). Which instruction should be given to the client taking rosuvastatin (Crestor)?Take the medication with fruit juiceReport muscle weakness to the physicianAllow six months for the drug to take effectReport difficulty sleeping30s
- Q7The client is admitted to the hospital with hypertensive crises. Diazoxide (Hyperstat) is ordered. During administration, the nurse shouldUtilize an infusion pumpCheck the blood glucose levelPlace the client in Trendelenburg positionCover the solution with foil30s
- Q8The six-month-old client with a ventral septal defect is receiving Digitalis for regulation of his heart rate. Which finding should be reported to the doctor?Heart rate of 60bpmBlood glucose of 110mg/dLBlood pressure of 126/80Respiratory rate of 30 per minute30s
- Q9The client admitted with angina is given a prescription for nitroglycerine. The client should be instructed toCrush the medication and take with waterLeave the medication in the brown bottleReplenish his supply every three monthsTake one every 15 minutes if pain occurs30s
- Q10The client is instructed regarding foods that are low in fat and cholesterol. Which diet selection is lowest in saturated fats?Shrimp with riceMacaroni and cheeseTurkey breastSpaghetti with meat sauce30s
- Q11The client is admitted with left-sided congestive heart failure. In assessing the client for edema, the nurse should check the:NeckFeetHandsSacrum30s
- Q12The nurse is checking the client’s central venous pressure. The nurse should place the zero of the manometer at the:Tail of SpencePhlebostatic axisPMIErb’s point30s
- Q13The physician orders lisinopril (Zestril) and furosemide (Lasix) to be administered concomitantly to the client with hypertension. The nurse shouldAdminister separatelyAdminister the medicationsContact the pharmacyQuestion the order30s
- Q14The best method of evaluating the amount of peripheral edema isMeasuring the extremityWeighing the client dailyMeasuring the intake and outputChecking for pitting30s
- Q15A client with vaginal cancer is being treated with a radioactive vaginal implant. The client’s husband asks the nurse if he can spend the night with his wife. The nurse should explain thatThere is no need for him to stay because staffing is adequateHis wife will rest much better knowing that he is at homeOvernight stays by family members is against hospital policyVisitation is limited to 30 minutes when the implant is in place30s