Question

51. Which of the following variables will he likely EXCLUDE in his study? A. Competence of nurses B. Caring attitude of nurses C. Salary of nurses D. Responsiveness of staff

52. He plans to use a Likert Scale to determine A. Degree of agreement and disagreement B. Compliance to expected standards C. Level of satisfaction D. Degree of acceptance

53. A patient in the ICU is status post embolectomy after a pulmonary embolus. What does the nurse measure on a patient who is postoperative from an embolectomy? A. Left atrial pressure B. Pressure in the vena cava C. Pulmonary venous pressure D. Pulmonary arterial pressure

54. A 52 year old mother of three has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. The physician discusses treatment options and makes recommendations to this patient. After the physical leaves the room, the patient asks the nurse how the treatment is decided on. What would be the nurse’s best response? A. “The type of treatment depends on the patient’s age and health status.” B. “The type of treatment depends on what the patient wants when given the options.” C. “The type of treatment depends on the cell type of the cancer, the stage of the cancer, and the patient’s heath status.” D. “The type of treatment depends on the discussion between the patient and the physician of which treatment is best.”

55. Chest trauma to at least one of the several pathologic states; what are they? Select all that apply. A. Hypovolemia B. Cardiac failure C. Pulmonary embolus D. Hypoxemia E. Aortic rupture

56.The occupational heath nurse is assessing new employee at her company. What would be important to assess in employee with a potential occupational respiratory history? (Mark all that apply.) A. Time frame of exposure B. Effectiveness of respiratory protection used C. General hygiene D. Outside interests E. Other areas lived

57. The home care nurse is planning to begin retraining exercises with a client newly admitted to the home health service. The home care nurse knows that breathing restraining is especially indicated in patients with which diagnosis? A. Emphysema B. Chronic bronchitis C. Lung cancer D. COPD

58. You are caring for a client who is scheduled for a PTCA this evening. The patient asks you what complications can happen during the procedure. What should the nurse answer? A. “Complications that can occur during a PTCA include dissection of the ductusarteriosa.” B. “Complications that can occur during a PTCA include hyposensivity of the heart muscle.” C. “Complications that can occur during a PTCA include vasospasm of the coronary artery.” D. “Complications that can occur during a PTCA include closure of the pulmonary artery.”

59. You are caring for a patient who has developed pulmonary edema. What is a priority nursing action? A. Lay the patient flat B. Notify the family of patient’s critical state C. Stay with the patient D. Call the physician

60. A patient presents to the emergency department complaining of severe headaches, nosebleeds, and anxiety. What might the nurse suspect is the protein with this patient? A. Hypertensive emergency B. Hypertensive crisis C. Hypertension D. Hypertensive urgency

Answer 1

51.The variable which can be excluded her pe is salary of the nurse because other three variables are interrelated to one another in form of competency ,caring and responsive.

Ans:C.salary of nurses

52.The likert scale measures the subjects responses by their satisfaction level,agreeing or disagreement, categorizing.It is little more descriptive than a simple yes on no response where choices are given to select the most appropriate responses.

Ans:A.Degree of agree meant and disagree

53.The following measurement has to be done on a post operative patient for embolectomy is checking the pulmonary artery pressure because the embolus is removed from the lung.

WBC level can be checked in case if the patient is having any infection or fever.

Left atrial pressure measurement can be helpful to assess the cardiac function and any deviation in it is an indicator for atrial fibrillation .Also pressure in crna cava is also associated with heart.

Ans:D.Pulmonary arterial pressure

54.The decision is usually made on the basis of the type of cancer,location, size,metastasis, stage, patient's overall health status.

The treatment is usually decided in a multidisciplinary team where best line of treatment is selected in the best interest of patient by multiple health professionals who are involved in particular patient care

Here options can be provided because the final decision will be made by patient whether to accept or refuse a treatment on the grounds of patient rights

Ans:C.the type of treatment depends on the cell type of cancer,stage of cancer and patient's health status