The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following?:B/P, blood pH, temperature OR blood solute concentrates
What is temperature
Where word nurse come from in early history?
The word "nurse" originally came from the Latin word "nutrire", meaning to suckle, referring to a wet-nurse.
he nurse is monitoring a patient taking furosemide for heart failure. Which electrolyte imbalance must the nurse be alert for: Hyperkalemia, Hypernatremia, Hypokalemia, OR Hypernatremia
Hypokalemia
Which condition is contraindicated for anticholinergic drugs? Diabetes, Bradycardia, DM2, BPH
BPH
Where are beta 1 receptors mainly located?
Cardiac Tissue
Which of the following anatomical portions of a nephron connects the Bowman’s capsule to the loop of Henle?: distal convulated tubule, connecting tubule, proximal convulated tubule, OR collecting tubule
proximal convulated tubules
Modern nursing began in the 19th century in ______ and _____, then spread worldwide by 1900.
Great Britain and Germany
The nurse will be administering an antitussive medication containing codeine to a patient. What is the priority assessment? Pulse oximetry, RR, Lung sounds, OR HR
When administering cholinergic blocking drugs, it is important for the nurse to monitor: pinpoint pupils, dry mouth, tachycardia, OR diarrhea
Tachycardia
You are caring for a post-operative client who is complaining of abdominal distention and flatus. Which type of Enema would you most likely use for this client? Cleansing, Retention, Return-Flow OR Laxatives
Return-Flow Enema
How many nephrons does the average adult human kidney contain? 100, 1000, 10,000 OR 1,000,000
1,000,000
Florence Nightingale's greatest contribution came from during which war?
Crimean War
The sense of hearing is assessed using which standardized test? Taylor, Rinne, Babinski OR APGAR
Which of the following drugs is used to treat early Parkinson's Disease? Selegine, Phenytoin, L-Dopa, OR amantadine
L-Dopa
You are working as a wound care nurse. You measure the size of a client’s wound and it is 3 cm deep, 2 cm long and 4 cm wide. You would document the dimension of this wound as how many cm?
24
Which of the following is least likely to be present in the glomerular filtrate?: electrolytes, amino acides, glucose, OR lge molecular weight protein
Large molecular weight protein
Florence Nightingale is affectionately known as "The Lady with the __________."
Lamp
he nurse is caring for a patient who is taking warfarin. The nurse notes the presence of gross hematuria and large areas of bruising on the patient's body. The nurse anticipates what medication will be ordered?
Protamine Sulfate
Cinchonism is a syndrome of side effects associated with which drug? Quinine, Lithium, Digoxin OR Amphotericin B
Quinine
What are the classic signs and symptoms of HYPOGLYCEMIA?
Tachyardia, sweating, cold, clammy, confusion
Presence of which of the following in the urine, even in small amounts, is indicative of a possible problem in the renal system of a patient?: urea, glucose, amino acids, OR creatinine
Glucose
Which woman sings "TEXAS HOLD EM"?
Beyonce
Where are beta 2 receptors mainly located?
Lungs, liver, skeletal muscle, etc.
Which of these drugs should be avoided 48-hours before/after use of IV contrast media? Phenytoin, Metformin, Furosemide OR Digoxin
Metformin
The nurse is administering oxycodone to a patient. Which common side effect should the nurse teach the patient about? Increased ICP, BLE paresthesia, occipital HA, OR Drowsiness