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Nursing Skills Pre-Quiz

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The nurse is recording a nursing hands-off (end-of-shift) report for a client. Which information needs to be included?
a)
As-needed medications given that shift
b)
Normal vital signs that have been normal since admission
c)
All of the tests and treatments the client has had since admission
d)
Total number of scheduled medications that the client received on that shift
2.
The nurse is preparing to administer an intermittent tube feeding to a client. The nurse aspirates 90 mL of residual from the tube. What should the nurse do? Select all that apply.
a)
Hold the feeding.
b)
Document the amount of residual.
c)
Place it into a container for laboratory analysis.
d)
Reinstill the residual and administer the feeding.
e)
Deduct the amount of the residual from the new feeding before administering.
3.
The nurse is making a worksheet and listing the tasks that need to be performed for assigned adult clients during the shift. The nurse writes on the plan to check the intravenous (IV) of an assigned client who is receiving fluid replacement therapy how frequently?
a)
Every hour
b)
Every 2 hours
c)
Every 3 hours
d)
Every 4 hours
4.
A client has just returned to a nursing unit after an above-knee amputation of the right leg. The nurse should plan to place the client in which position?
a)
Prone
b)
Reverse Trendelenburg's
c)
Supine, with the residual limb flat on the bed
d)
Supine, with the residual limb supported with pillows
5.
A licensed practical nurse is explaining the appropriate methods for measuring an accurate temperature to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which method, if noted by the UAP as being an appropriate method, indicates the need for further teaching?
a)
Taking a rectal temperature for a client who has undergone nasal surgery
b)
Taking an oral temperature for a client with a cough and nasal congestion
c)
Taking an axillary temperature on a client who has just consumed hot coffee
d)
Taking a temporal temperature on the neck behind the ear on a client who is diaphoretic