Nursing Level Two Test Two (A)

Which of these is not a clinical therapy for Narcolepsy? (SATA)

Walking is the most effective exercise for individuals with intermittent claudication

Risk factors for forming a DVT? (SATA)

Teach patients who've suffered from stroke to dress the weaker side of the body first to avoid neglect

A patient may not show cues for DVT

Sterilize the skin with an alcohol swab prior to administrating heparin

The biggest concern with a patient with a DVT is to prevent a Pulmonary Embolism

this is where one can understand what's being said but can respond verbally only in short phrases?

It only takes a few days for Coumadin to start working inside the body

Which of these is not a manifestation of Chronic venous insufficiency?

DVT's can exists in the upper extremities

Ensure patients with Arterial Ulcers wear ted hose to encourage blood flow to the heart

Designates an indivual to make medical legal, and financial decisions for the patient in the event the patients cannot

Which lab value should alarm the nurse? (SATA)

Which of these describes a venous ulcer? (SATA)

What makes patients most vulnerable to cellulitis and may cause recurrent infections over time? (SATA)

Which of these are restraint guidelines? (SATA)

When does the onset of symptoms usually occur for narcolepsy?

Loss of appetite is a common part of the dying process

What's the priority nursing action for a patient with lef sided weakness, lack of verbal response, and a drooping face?

A chef cuts his hand open while shredding a rabbit. A nurse is required to report this.

Arterial ulcers can cause significant edema

A normal prothrombin time is 20-30 seconds

Patients with CVI should stay off their feet as much as possible

Which of these are pyschosocial needs of a patient during the dying process? (SATA)

Where are the locations of arterial ulcers? SATA

PAD patients can't get perfusion to their lower extremeties. What nursing interventions are appropriate? (SATA)

Venograms and Dopplers help diagnose a DVT

Clinical manifestations of Narcolepsy include Snoring, Gasping during sleep, day time drowsiness, and morning headache

Which of these are nursing interventions for patients with CVI? (SATA)

What is a noninvasive test used to visualize the vein and measure the velocity of blood flow in veins called?

Which of these are Interventions for initial plan of care for patient with suspected embolic stroke (SATA)

Blood pressure medication can mask bleeding issuses

Sleep Apnea is the most common sleeping disorder

What is the most common cause of Chronic Venous Insufficiency?

High levels of Creatnine Kinase indicate a healthy heart

Which of these are clinical therapies for restless leg syndrome? (SATA)

A normal BUN ranges from 23-30 mEq/L

Sleep loss occurs when individuals get less than 6 hours of sleep

Which health problems can sleep disorders lead to? (SATA)

A patients labs just came back for a new admit. Which of these results should concern the nurse?

Which of these is true about Arterial Ulcers (SATA)

Venous stasis means the blood is moving normaly

What is unilateral weakness, most often one sided, with a new sudden arm drift called?

Which diagnostic tests can you expect with patients showing cues for cellulitis? (SATA)

The best thing a patient with PAD can do is to rest and elevate their legs

Ambulation promotes venous blood flow, helps maintain muscle tone and joint mobility, and increases sense of well being

Which of these are risk factors for DVT? (SATA)

TIA strokes often resolve by themselves

Receptive aphasia is when one cannot understand spoken and often written word.

Post Op care for PAD surgical patients include ROM exercises

A patient complains of an inability to remain asleep, they are irritable, fatigued, and drowsy. What is the problem?

Which of these comprise of Virchow's Triad? (SATA)

378 pg/ml is a severe BNP level

Which drugs treat narcolepsy? (SATA)

Which of these is true about Coronary Artery Disease? (SATA)

Cellulitis of the face is usually treated with antibiotic therapy

What are possible cues for DVT? (SATA)

Which of these are physiologic changes when approaching death? (SATA)

How many cycles of sleep does a healthy adult sleeper usually experience per 8 hours of sleep?

What is the primary sign of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

A patient has just been diagnosed with a DVT. What is the appropriate action for the nurse?

Which of these are risk factors of cellulitis? (SATA)

Which food items should a patient with heart failure avoid? (SATA)

Normal Creatnine Kinase levels range between 30-170 units/L

Ted hose and SCD are the most common treatment for PAD patients

Which of these BNP values is within moderate range?

What is the right to self determination?

Which of these situations is a nurse required to report? (SATA)

Pain at rest occurs more at night and is relieved by elevating the limb

Mary has heart failure. She is complaining of constipation. What would the nurse recommend? (SATA)

Why would a nurse ask a patient admitted with cellulitis if they've been swimming? (SATA)

Advance directives gives an agent or surrogate decision maker authority to do which of the following? (SATA)

Normal Lactic Acid level (SATA)

Which of these is a duty under nonmaleficence? (SATA)

The role of a nurse during informed consent is as a witness

Which of these are clinical manifestations of Peripheral Vascular Disease? SATA

Normal rang of Total Calcium is 10-12.5 mg/dL

Drug therapy for Peripheral Arterial Disease include which of the following? (SATA)

What describes the patients treatment preferences for life prolonging procedures such as use of feeding tubes

Which of these can alter comfort? SATA

Which of these is an example of honoring a patients autonomy?

Which of these are clinical therapies for sleep apnea? (SATA)

Which of these is important when teaching patients about cellulitis prevention? (SATA)

Select possible treatments for Insomnia (SATA)

Venous ulcers may need to be debrided and may require a wound vac

Hypertension is leading cause of stroke

Rest pain increases with gravity so ensure a patients legs are elevated

A patient is admitted with severe cellulitis. What do red lines radiating from the infection site indicate?

People experience comfort with each level of Maslow's Hierarchy