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WorksheetsMM - Nursing/Healthcare and Neuro
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
She is the one who developed and created the " Environmental Theory" in 1860.
Dorothea Orem
Jean Watson
Florence Nightingale
The patient informs the nurse that he feels hot, queasy, and extremely anxious. These kinds of information include:
Objective
Reflective
Subjective
Introspective
Nursing is the compassionate profession that applies diagnosis and treatment procedures to people's experiences with health and illness.
What is the normal range of a resting heart rate per minute?
50-90 bpm
70-100 bpm
60-100 bpm
It is an instrument used to measure blood pressure that consists of inflatable cuff, mercury manometer and aneroid gauge.
BP Apparatus
Stethoscope
Sphygmomanometer
What technique a nurse always use primarily when performing a physical assessment?
Palpation
Inspection
Percussion
Auscultation
Set of rules and standards that all healthcare workers must follow to prevent the spread of diseases by blood borne and body fluid pathogens
Hippocratic Oath
Nightingale Pledge
Standard Precautions
Contact Precautions
Four links make up the chain of infection: the etiologic agent or microorganism; reservoir; portal of exit and portal of entry.
TRUE
FALSE
The nurse repositions a client who has difficulty breathing. Which nursing action, when performed following the intervention, demonstrates evaluation?
Instructing the client the importance of mobility
Arranging the pillows behind the client's back
Checking the client's respiratory status
Changing the rate of flow for the oxygen delivery system
What is a "health disparity"?
Disproportionate rate of health outcomes in a specific population
Physical, mental and emotional health
Lack of health insurance
Equal accessibility to health care
Are there certain groups that may face health disparities more so than other groups?
Yes
No
I don't think so
What are some causes of health disparities? (Select all that apply)
Accessibility
Environment
Income
Pets
How can biases impact patients? (Select all that apply)
Misdiagnosis
Inappropriate care
Systemic distrust
Death
True or False: Stress can be experienced disproportionately by a disadvantaged population.
True
False
Active listening can be verbal and non-verbal.
True
False
Which are examples of active listening?
Confirming what the speaker said
Interrupting the speaker when you have something to add
Asking questions
Facing the speaker and looking them in the eyes
Communication barriers can be a significant impede an individual receiving care or treatment. If alternative provisions are not given then they may not be able to communicate well enough to fully use services.
true
false
Which of the following is an emotion or attitude that can create a communication barrier?
Courtesy
Empathy
Respect
Indifference
Which is the best position for a health care worker who is interacting with a patient in a wheelchair?
Standing
Lying down
Sitting
Leaning against a wall
Which of the following is not a barrier to communication?
Language
Noise
Distraction
Body Language
How we want to be.
Ideal Self
Actual Self
Self-development
Self-knowledge
It is the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish good from bad, right from wrong actions.
Actions
Objects
Ethics
Moral
The primary care provider orders 500 mL of an antibiotic TID to be infused over 6 hours by IV pump. The drop factor is 20 gtt/ml. How fast should the flow rate be in gtt/min? Round your answer to the whole number, if applicable. Label correctly.
The primary care provider orders lactated ringer’s fluids 1000mL to be infused over 25 hours. Calculate for mL/Hr. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
PaO2 90
SaO2 95
pH 7.48
PaCO2 32
HCO3 24
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
PaO2 60
SaO2 90
pH 7.32
PaCO2 48
HCO3 25
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
The three major parts of the brain are the:
cerebellum, medulla, and occiput.
brain stem, midbrain, and spinal cord.
midbrain, cerebellum, and spinal cord.
cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem.
Which of the following MOST accurately describes what the patient will experience during the postictal state that follows a seizure?
Hyperventilation and hypersalivation
A rapidly improving level of consciousness
Confusion and fatigue
A gradually decreasing level of consciousness
Identify the disorder: symptoms include...
ALS
Multiple Sclerosis
Alzheimer's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Multiple Sclerosis is
A progressive autoimmune condition in which the neurons of the central nervous system demyelinate
Immune system attacks the joints
When the immune system attacks blood vessels
With which part of the nervous system is meningitis associated?
The tissues covering the brain
Neurons
The axon
The spinal cord
Meningitis may cause
brain cancer.
the brain to swell and lead to brain damage and death.
a slow, gradual loss of memories.
All of the above can be caused by Meningitis.
Which disease is caused by injury to the developing brain?
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Encephalitis
Meningitis
A _ is a more severe type of headache.
(a)
Which nervous system disease is genetic and can cause tumors to form on nerve tissue?
Meniingitis
Neurofibromatosis
Crebral Palsy
Huntington's Disease
When the immune system tries to fight of an infection in the brain, and may cause the brain to swell are symptoms of what type of infection?
Meningitis
Reye's Syndrome
Encephalitis
None of the above
A mild or severe trauma that can result from a
violent impact to the head
epilepsy
Traumatic brain injury
dementia
multiple sclerosis
The part of the nervous system that includes the nerves.
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Sensory Neurons
The part of your mind that is in the forefront- what you’re aware of.
conscious
subconscious
unconscious
Levodopa - Carbidopa (Sinemet)
Parkinson
Alzheimer's
Multiple Sclerosis
Migraines
Donepezil (Aricept)
Parkinson
Alzheimer's
Multiple Sclerosis
Migraines
Interferon β-1a (Avonex)
Parkinson
Alzheimer's
Multiple Sclerosis
Migraines
Sumatriptan (Imitrex)
Parkinson
Alzheimer's
Multiple Sclerosis
Migraines
Which one would I initially use if I was trying to find a large brain tumor?
CT Scan
MRI Scan
Which of the following is used to identify brain activity during a seizure?
fMRI
MRI Scan
PET scan
EEG
MEG scan
Which of the following helps identify small abnormalities in the brain that a normal x-ray would be unable to find?
CT Scan
MRI Scan
