10/30 Trivia Night!

Question 1

11. Select all that apply: What should the nurse assess for in a patient with compartment syndrome?

Accepted Answer

C. Pallor, A. Pain disproportionate to injury, B. Paresthesia

Question 2

24. A patient presents with severe abdominal pain & a history of diverticulitis. Which finding would be of most concern?

Accepted Answer

B. Rigid abdomen

Question 3

14. Which finding would indicate a potential complication of a blood transfusion?

Accepted Answer

A. Back pain and chills

Question 4

37. Select all that apply: What are signs of fluid volume overload?

Accepted Answer

D. Hypertension, B. Crackles in the lungs, A. Edema

Question 5

8. What is the therapeutic INR range for a patient on warfarin?

Accepted Answer

D. 2.0-3.0

Question 6

45. Select all that apply: What are appropriate interventions for a patient with pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

D. Monitor for fever and chills, A. Encourage deep breathing and coughing, B. Elevate the head of the bed

Question 7

36. Which medication is commonly used to treat tuberculosis (TB)?

Accepted Answer

B. Isoniazid

Question 8

46. A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a patient. What should the nurse do first?

Accepted Answer

B. Check the apical pulse for 1 full minute

Question 9

13. Select all that apply: Which interventions are appropriate when caring for a patient with neutropenia?

Accepted Answer

A. Encourage hand hygiene, C. Avoid raw fruits and vegetables

Question 10

34. Which nursing intervention is most important for a patient receiving enteral feedings?

Accepted Answer

B. Check tube placement before feeding

Question 11

4. Select all that apply: Which of the following are risk factors for developing hypertension?

Accepted Answer

C. High sodium intake, B. Smoking, A. Obesity

Question 12

23. Select all that apply: Which interventions help prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)?

Accepted Answer

C. Provide oral care every 2-4 hours, D. Ensure proper hand hygiene

Question 13

29. Select all that apply: Which are appropriate nursing interventions for a patient with dehydration?

Accepted Answer

B. Encourage oral fluid intake, A. Monitor vital signs, D. Monitor urine output

Question 14

17. Select all that apply: Which factors increase the risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

Accepted Answer

A. Immobility, C. Use of oral contraceptives, B. Obesity

Question 15

3. What is the primary purpose of a chest tube in a pneumothorax?

Accepted Answer

A. Remove air from the pleural space

Question 16

31. Select all that apply: Which medications are used to treat asthma?

Accepted Answer

A. Albuterol, C. Montelukast, B. Corticosteroids

Question 17

21. Select all that apply: Which of the following are signs of Cushing’s syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A. Moon face, D. Weight gain, B. Buffalo hump

Question 18

1. What is the antidote for heparin overdose?

Accepted Answer

B. Protamine sulfate

Question 19

5. Which electrolyte imbalance is most common in a patient with chronic kidney disease?

Accepted Answer

B. Hyperkalemia

Question 20

41. Select all that apply: Which are common side effects of opioids?

Accepted Answer

B. Respiratory depression, D. Nausea, A. Constipation

Question 21

7. A patient with myasthenia gravis is at risk for which of the following complications?

Accepted Answer

B. Myasthenic crisis

Question 22

22. Which is the priority action for a nurse caring for a patient with suspected meningitis?

Accepted Answer

B. Place the patient in isolation

Question 23

2. Select all that apply: Which of the following are symptoms of left-sided heart failure?

Accepted Answer

B. Orthopnea, A. Dyspnea, C. Pulmonary congestion

Question 24

42. A patient with diabetes reports increased thirst and frequent urination. Which condition is most likely?

Accepted Answer

A. Hyperglycemia

Question 25

43. Select all that apply: Which are symptoms of hyperthyroidism?

Accepted Answer

D. Tremors, A. Tachycardia, C. Heat intolerance

Question 26

20. What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?

Accepted Answer

B. N-acetylcysteine

Question 27

6. Select all that apply: Which of the following are appropriate nursing interventions for a patient with hypernatremia?

Accepted Answer

C. Encourage oral fluid intake, A. Monitor serum sodium levels

Question 28

39. Select all that apply: What interventions are necessary for a patient with suspected hypovolemic shock?

Accepted Answer

D. Elevate the legs, A. Administer IV fluids, B. Monitor blood pressure closely

Question 29

19. Select all that apply: Which interventions are appropriate for a patient experiencing a seizure?

Accepted Answer

A. Maintain a patent airway, D. Provide oxygen if needed, B. Turn the patient to their side

Question 30

28. What is the first action a nurse should take for a patient who is pulseless and unresponsive?

Accepted Answer

A. Begin CPR

Question 31

47. Select all that apply: Which are early signs of hypoxia?

Accepted Answer

A. Restlessness, C. Anxiety, B. Tachycardia

Question 32

40. A nurse caring for a patient post-thyroidectomy should monitor for which electrolyte imbalance?

Accepted Answer

A. Hypocalcemia

Question 33

44. What is a priority nursing intervention for a patient experiencing a hypertensive crisis?

Accepted Answer

B. Administer IV antihypertensive medications

Question 34

25. Select all that apply: Which are risk factors for developing osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

D. Sedentary lifestyle, C. Low calcium intake, A. Post-menopause

Question 35

9. Select all that apply: What are common signs of lithium toxicity?

Accepted Answer

B. Tremors, C. Diarrhea, D. Confusion

Question 36

27. Select all that apply: Which of the following should be included in patient teaching for warfarin?

Accepted Answer

B. Avoid foods high in vitamin K, C. Wear a medical alert bracelet, A. Report any signs of bleeding

Question 37

15. Select all that apply: Which signs are associated with hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

D. Shakiness, A. Sweating, B. Tachycardia

Question 38

48. What is the normal range for serum sodium?

Accepted Answer

A. 135-145 mEq/L

Question 39

16. What is the normal range for potassium levels?

Accepted Answer

B. 3.5-5.0 mEq/L

Question 40

30. What condition is associated with a positive Chvostek’s sign?

Accepted Answer

B. Hypocalcemia

Question 41

50. What is the most appropriate position for a patient experiencing respiratory distress?

Accepted Answer

C. High Fowler’s

Question 42

35. Select all that apply: Which of the following are causes of metabolic acidosis?

Accepted Answer

B. Renal failure, D. Severe diarrhea, A. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Question 43

33. Select all that apply: Which are common signs of a fat embolism?

Accepted Answer

A. Petechiae, B. Confusion, D. Shortness of breath

Question 44

49. Select all that apply: Which of the following are complications of cirrhosis?

Accepted Answer

A. Ascites, C. Esophageal varices, B. Hepatic encephalopathy

Question 45

18. Which medication is commonly used to treat Parkinson's disease?

Accepted Answer

C. Levodopa

Question 46

26. What is the most common cause of peptic ulcer disease?

Accepted Answer

C. H. pylori infection

Question 47

12. Which of the following is an early sign of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?

Accepted Answer

B. Headache

Question 48

38. Which nursing action is appropriate when administering a blood transfusion?

Accepted Answer

A. Monitor vital signs during the transfusion

Question 49

10. What is the first-line medication for treating acute anaphylaxis?

Accepted Answer

B. Epinephrine

Question 50

32. What is a typical manifestation of Graves' disease?

Accepted Answer

A. Exophthalmos

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