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Quiz Time 2 – May 17, 2016
Which state had the first nursing school that was part of a university instead of a hospital?
a. Oregon
b. New York
c. Texas
d. Minnesota
Answer: D. In...
Quiz Time – May 17, 2016
Who established the Frontier Nursing Service?
a. M. Adelaide Nutting
b. Mary Mahoney
c. Mary Breckinridge
d. Dorothea Dix
Answer: C. In 1925, Mary Breckinridge, a nurse midwife, established...
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Which diagnostic biomarker is detectable in the urine within 12 hours after renal tubular cells are injured?
a. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
b. Cystatin C
c. Tissue inhibitor...
Quiz Time – May 10, 2016
Which nurse leader introduced primary nursing?
a. Marie Manthey
b. Hildegard Peplau
c. Lillian Wald
d. Loretta Ford
Answer: A. In 1968, Marie Manthey introduced primary nursing at the...
Quiz time – 5/5/16
What was the first state to require a BSN for registered nurse licensure?
a. Maryland
b. North Dakota
c. California
d. Florida
Answer: B. In 1986, North Dakota becomes...
Quiz Time – 5/4/16
The estimated percentage of women who served in Vietnam who were nurses is
a. 50%
b. 64%
c. 75%
d. 90%
Answer: D. Although the exact number of women...
Quiz time – Spirit of Caring, 5/29
When was the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) established at the National Institutes of Health?
a. 1965
b. 1972
c. 1985
d. 1993
Answer: D. The National Center...
Quiz time — April 2016
Which statement related to hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes who are receiving nutritional support is correct?
a. Incretin hormones stimulate the actions of glucagon.
b....
Quiz time – February 2016
Which statement about 2,3 DPG is accurate?
a. It decreases in the presence of epinephrine.
b. It increases as a person ages.
c. It forms when red...
Quiz time – 1/19
Which statement about sedatives is accurate?
a. Sedatives and opioids sometimes are administered together, which can lead to central nervous system depression.
b. Sedatives and opioids...
Quiz time – 12/15
Which of the following suggests your patient is experiencing opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD)?
a. Respiratory rate of 11 breaths/minute
b. Pulse oximetry (Spo2) of 92%
c. Oxygen...
Quiz time – 12/4
Which statement about the composition of enteral nutrition (EN) is correct?
a. Carbohydrates account for 49% to 53% of calories.
b. Carbohydrates account for 72% to...
Quiz time – December 2015
Which of the following patients is likely to be the most sensitive to insulin?
a. A 65-year-old man with sepsis
b. A 26-year-old woman with...
Quiz time – 11/17
Which statement about purulent secretions is correct?
a. They can be identified by color.
b. They are determined by Gram stain.
c. They contain two to four...
Quiz time – 10/20
A patient who still has hypotension after initial fluid resuscitation most likely has which form of sepsis?
a. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
b. Moderate sepsis
c. Severe...
Quiz time – October 2015
In which transitional care model does an advanced practice registered nurse provide a 1-to-3 month period of interventions with high-risk adults to prevent hospital...
Quiz time – 9/22
Your critically ill patient with diabetes was well nourished, but starting with admission, she has been unable to take food by mouth. Based on...
Quiz time – August 2015
Which statement about shifts in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve is correct?
a. With a shift to the right, hemoglobin releases oxygen to the tissues more...
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Which of the following statements about pregnant hemophilia carriers is correct?
a. Factor VI levels tend to decrease during pregnancy.
b. Pregnant women should receive regular...
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Which statement about hyperglycemia and mortality in patients receiving nutritional support is correct?
a.Compared to parenteral nutrition (PN), enteral nutrition (EN). increases hyperglycemia risk nearly...
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Which statement about purulent secretions is correct?
a. They can be identified by color.
b. They are determined by Gram stain.
c. They contain two to four...
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A patient who has had her final menstrual period tells you she is experiencing intermittent vaginal bleeding. You should tell the woman to:
a. make...
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A direct-care nurse can help manage clinical variability by:
a. mixing different types of patients in the same unit.
b. assigning nurses patients with dissimilar diagnoses.
c....
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Your patient experiences an anaphylactic reaction while receiving an infusion of a monoclonal antibody. Which response is correct?
a. Speed the infusion so it finishes...
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Which of the following does not help address issues related to post-intensive care syndrome?
a. Diaries kept jointly by family, ICU staff, and physicians
b. Post-ICU...
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A nurse working in the intensive care unit administers 100 mg of diazepam I.V. as ordered by the new resident. Although she checks on...
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Which of the following does not help address issues related to post-intensive care syndrome?
a. Diaries kept jointly by family, ICU staff, and physicians
b. Post-ICU...
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Which sedation strategy for ICU patients on mechanical ventilation can help mitigate post-intensive care syndrome?
a. Keep the patient heavily sedated.
b. Use the lightest level...
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The best noninvasive way to gauge tissue perfusion in patients with sepsis is to measure:
a. systolic blood pressure.
b. diastolic blood pressure.
c. mean arterial blood...
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A 34-year-old patient arrives in the emergency department after hurting his leg during a soccer game. He says he has hemophilia type A. In...
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Which of the following is an advantage of a dry-suction chest drainage system?
a. Lower levels of suction pressure
b. Variable bubbling, which indicates proper...
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Which of the following patient assessment findings are consistent with the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer’s disease?
a. The patient has multiple cognitive impairments, including...
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Which of the following are not sources of standards of care?
a. Institutional policies and procedures.
b. State nurse practice act
c. Published standards for specialties
d....
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