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Midterm test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A patient who feels like the room is spinning is experiencing______________.

a)

Nausea

b)

Dizziness

c)

Fever

d)

Fatigue

2.

A temperature above 38ºC is called___________.

a)

Hypothermia

b)

Fever

c)

Chills

d)

Sweating

3.

Pain in the joints is______________.

a)

Arthritis

b)

Joint pain

c)

Headache

d)

Sore throat

4.

A patient who cannot keep food down is____________.

a)

Coughing

b)

Vomiting

c)

Sneezing

d)

Sweating

5.

Sudden, sharp pain in the abdomen is____________.

a)

Cramp

b)

Chronic pain

c)

Acute abdominal pain

d)

Tingling

6.

A sign of dehydration is______________.

a)

Excess saliva

b)

Dry mouth

c)

Rash

d)

Weak pulse

7.

A mild, continuous headache is____________.

a)

Migraine

b)

Dull pain

c)

Sharp pain

d)

Severe pain

8.

Red, itchy patches on the skin are______________.

a)

Rash

b)

Cyanosis

c)

Frostbite

d)

Pallor

9.

A patient who cannot sleep has________________.

a)

Insomnia

b)

Amnesia

c)

Anorexia

d)

Aphasia

10.

Loss of appetite is____________________.

a)

Anemia

b)

Anorexia

c)

Anxiety

d)

Arthritis

11.

A patient who coughs up thick yellow mucus may have_______________.

a)

Viral infection

b)

Bacterial infection

c)

Sprain

d)

Indigestion

12.

Persistent sadness for weeks may be________________.

a)

Migraine

b)

Depression

c)

Hypertension

d)

Dandruff

13.

Tingling or "pins and needles" is________________.

a)

Numbness

b)

Tingling

c)

Chills

d)

Fainting

14.

A patient with swollen tonsils and difficulty swallowing likely has______________.

a)

Sore throat

b)

Back pain

c)

Ear infection

d)

Skin infection

15.

A bedpan is used for____________.

a)

Eating

b)

Urination/defecation in bed

c)

Washing hair

d)

Measuring blood pressure

16.

A commode chair is used for______________.

a)

Mobility

b)

Toileting

c)

Cooking

d)

Dressing

17.

To clean the patient's body without water, a nurse uses___________.

a)

Alcohol

b)

Wet wipes

c)

Shampoo

d)

Toothpaste

18.

A urinal bottle is commonly used by____________.

a)

Female patients only

b)

Male patients

c)

Children only

d)

Nurses

19.

A shower chair helps patients with________________.

a)

Eating

b)

Safe bathing

c)

Sleeping

d)

Exercising

20.

A walking stick provides____________.

a)

Balance support

b)

Hair care

c)

Oral hygiene

d)

Wound care

21.

A walker (walking frame) is more stable than______________.

a)

Wheelchair

b)

Walking stick

c)

Shower chair

d)

Thermometer

22.

For oral care, a patient needs________________.

a)

Soap

b)

Toothbrush and toothpaste

c)

Comb

d)

Deodorant

23.

Grooming includes______________.

a)

Brushing hair

b)

Doing laundry

c)

Cooking

d)

Injecting medicine

24.

To wash a patient's hair in bed, the nurse uses____________.

a)

washbowl and shampoo

b)

Toothbrush

c)

Bedpan

d)

Blanket

25.

Skin care includes________________.

a)

Moisturizing

b)

Giving injections

c)

Taking X-rays

d)

Checking blood pressure

26.

Nail care includes________________.

a)

Cutting hair

b)

Trimming nails

c)

Brushing teeth

d)

Checking vision

27.

A washbowl is used for______________.

a)

Dressing

b)

Washing the patient

c)

Measuring urine

d)

Feeding

28.

A patient with poor mobility may need______________.

a)

Wheelchair

b)

walking frame

c)

Walker

d)

All of the above

29.

Before shaving a patient, the nurse should:

a)

Apply cold water

b)

Apply warm water or shaving cream

c)

Use toothpaste

d)

Use alcohol

30.

A buzzer is used for.....................

a)

Bathing

b)

Asking for help

c)

Feeding

d)

Medication

31.

When helping a patient walk, the nurse should stand:

a)

In front of the patient

b)

On the weak side

c)

Behind the patient

d)

On the strong side

32.

Which section of the SOAP note includes the patient’s symptoms described in their own words?

a)

Objective

b)

Assessment

c)

Subjective

d)

Plan

33.

“The patient reports sharp abdominal pain for 2 days.” This belongs in which section?

a)

Objective

b)

Subjective

c)

Assessment

d)

Plan

34.

Which is an example of an objective symptom?

a)

“My head hurts.”

b)

“I feel dizzy.”

c)

Temperature: 38.5ºC

d)

“I feel tired.”

35.

Which note is appropriate for the Plan section?

a)

"I feel worse at night."

b)

Pulse 120 bpm

c)

Suspected infection

d)

Start antibiotic therapy for 7 days

36.

“The patient complains of nausea and vomiting.” This is _____________

a)

Objective

b)

Subjective

c)

Assessment

d)

Plan

37.

“Skin warm, red, and swollen around the wound.” This is _____________

a)

Subjective

b)

Objective

c)

Assessment

d)

Plan

38.

“Likely cause: bacterial cellulitis.” This belongs to ________________

a)

Subjective

b)

Objective

c)

Assessment

d)

Plan

39.

Which item is NOT typically included in the Subjective section?

a)

Pain level

b)

Symptoms

c)

Patient history

d)

Laboratory results

40.

Asthma is primarily a disorder of the _______________

a)

Digestive system

b)

Cardiovascular system

c)

Respiratory system

d)

Urinary system

41.

Which of the following is a common symptom of asthma?

a)

Abdominal pain

b)

Rash

c)

Wheezing

d)

Fever

42.

A typical trigger for an asthma attack is _______________

a)

Drinking water

b)

Walking slowly

c)

Dust, smoke, or pollen

d)

Eating vegetables

43.

In asthma, the airways become ______________

a)

Broken

b)

Narrow and inflamed

c)

Filled with water

d)

Shorter

44.

Which device helps deliver asthma medication directly into the lungs?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Inhaler

c)

Stethoscope

d)

Syringe

45.

A warning sign of a severe asthma attack is ______________

a)

Mild cough

b)

Difficulty speaking in full sentences

c)

Itchy eyes

d)

Hair loss

46.

Which organ is mainly responsible for filtering blood to form urine?

a)

Stomach

b)

Kidneys

c)

Pancreas

d)

Liver

47.

The process of passing urine from the body is called

a)

Defecation

b)

Urination

c)

Digestion

d)

Excretion

48.

Constipation means

a)

Passing urine frequently

b)

Difficulty passing stool

c)

Passing blood in urine

d)

Vomiting

49.

The large intestine’s main function is to

a)

Pump blood

b)

Absorb nutrients

c)

Absorb water and form stool

d)

Make hormones

50.

Which of the following is a common symptom of dehydration related to elimination?

a)

Clear urine

b)

Dark, concentrated urine

c)

Frequent urination

d)

Excessive sweating

51.

Diarrhea is described as

a)

Hard, dry stools

b)

Loose, watery stools

c)

Pain when urinating

d)

Inability to swallow

52.

The medical term for difficulty urinating is

a)

Dysuria

b)

Hematuria

c)

Anuria

d)

Polyuria

53.

A commode chair is used to help patients

a)

Drink more fluids

b)

Bathe safely

c)

Eliminate waste when they cannot reach the bathroom

d)

Measure blood pressure

54.

Which item is used for male patients who cannot get out of bed to urinate?

a)

Sponge

b)

Walker

c)

Urinal bottle

d)

Stethoscope

55.

What should a nurse encourage to prevent constipation?

a)

Low-fiber diet

b)

Drinking plenty of water

c)

Avoid all movement

d)

Taking cold showers

56.

I have got the ……… I have to go to the toilet all the time.

a)

runs

b)

pooh

c)

stool

d)

bowel movement

57.

A stool or a motion is medical word for a …………

a)

pooh

b)

wee

c)

pee

d)

urine

58.

Have you (a)   water today?

59.

When (a)   the last time she passed a stool?

60.

Has she (a)   in any pain?