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3.) Answer: B
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Lower GI �uids are alkaline in nature and can be lost via ileostomy. Thus, loss of May 27, 2017
HCO3, results to metabolic acidosis.
Chest Physiotherapy
4.) Answer: C May 26, 2017
Initially, respiratory system will try to compensate metabolic acidosis. Patients with
metabolic acidosis have high respiratory rate. Appendicitis Nursing
Interventions
5.) Answer: A May 25, 2017
Normal phosphorus level is 2.5 – 4.5 mg/dL .The level re�ects hyperphosphatemia Nurse Practitioner or
which is inversely proportional to calcium. Client should be assessed for tetany Doctor of Nursing
which is a prominent symptom of hypocalcemia. Practice?
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6.) Answer: C May 24, 2017
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5/30/2017 Prometric Practice Exam for Nurses Test 1
9.) Answer: C
10.) Answer: D
11.) Answer: A
It’s normal for a toddler to have bowlegs and a protruding belly. The head still
appears somewhat large in proportion from the rest of the body.
12.) Answer: D
13.) Answer: B
There is 6-8 months activity restriction following a spinal fusion. Sitting, lying,
standing, normal stair climbing, walking, and gentle swimming is allowed. Bending
and twisting at the waist should be avoided, along with lifting more than 10 lbs.
14.) Answer: D
15.) Answer: B
Establishing rapport is a way to gain trust that will lead for a patient to relax. You
can get more insights and information from a patient when rapport is established.
16.) Answer: A
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17.) Answer: C
Ear canal of children ages 3years and above can be straightened by pulling the
pinna up then backwards. For children below 3 years of age, the ear canal can be
straightened by pulling the pinna down then backwards.
18.) Answer: A
Infants are nose breathers. A gastric tube may be inserted to facilitate lung
expansion and stomach decompression, but not a nasogastric tube as it can
occlude the nare, thus, making breathing di៝�cult for the infant.
19.) Answer: B
20.) Answer: B
Blind �nger sweeps are not recommended in all CPR cases especially for infants
and children because the foreign object may be pushed back into the airway.
21.) Answer: B
22.) Answer: C
Priority nursing action is to administer oxygen to patients with chest pain. Chest
pain is caused by insu៝�cient myocardial oxygenation.
23.) Answer: D
24.) Answer: A
Burns on the face and neck can cause swelling of the respiratory mucosa that can
lead to airway obstruction manifested by hoarseness of voice and di៝�culty in
breathing. Maintaining an airway patency is the main concern.
25.) Answer: C
26.) Answer: D
Negative outcome: Hemodialysis decreases red blood cell count which worsens
anemia, because RBCs are lost in dialysis from anticoagulation during the
procedure, and from residual blood that is left in the dialyzer.
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27.) Answer: D
28.) Answer: B
Recall the anatomy of the colon. The appropriate position is left lateral to facilitate
�ow of enema by gravity into the colon.
29.) Answer: D
Recall the 12 Rights of administration. Checking the patient’s name is critical for
client-safety.
30.) Answer: A , D
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