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PNLE: FON Practice Exam for Nursing Process, Physical and Health Assessment and Routine Procedures
Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam (PNLE)

PNLE: FON Practice Exam for Nursing Process, Physical and Health Assessment and Routine Procedures

1. She is the first one to coin the term “NURSING PROCESS” She introduced 3 steps of nursing process which are Observation, Ministration and Validation.

  1. Nightingale
  2. Johnson
  3. Rogers
  4. Hall

2. The American Nurses association formulated an innovation of the Nursing process. Today, how many distinct steps are there in the nursing process?

  1. APIE – 4
  2. ADPIE – 5
  3. ADOPIE – 6
  4. ADOPIER – 7

3. They are the first one to suggest a 4 step nursing process which are : APIE , or assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

  1. Yura
  2. Walsh
  3. Roy
  4. Knowles
  1. 1,2
  2. 1,3
  3. 3,4
  4. 2,3

4. Which characteristic of nursing process is responsible for proper utilization of human resources, time and cost resources?

  1. Organized and Systematic
  2. Humanistic
  3. Efficient
  4. Effective

5. Which characteristic of nursing process addresses the INDIVIDUALIZED care a client must receive?

  1. Organized and Systematic
  2. Humanistic
  3. Efficient
  4. Effective

6. A characteristic of the nursing process that is essential to promote client satisfaction and progress. The care should also be relevant with the client’s needs.

  1. Organized and Systematic
  2. Humanistic
  3. Efficient
  4. Effective

7. Rhina, who has Menieres disease, said that her environment is moving. Which of the following is a valid assessment?

  1. Rhina is giving an objective data
  2. Rhina is giving a subjective data
  3. The source of the data is primary
  4. The source of the data is secondary
  1. 1,3
  2. 2,3
  3. 2.4
  4. 1,4

8. Nurse Angela, observe Joel who is very apprehensive over the impending operation. The client is experiencing dyspnea, diaphoresis and asks lots of questions. Angela made a diagnosis of ANXIETY R/T INTRUSIVE PROCEDURE. This is what type of Nursing Diagnosis?

  1. Actual
  2. Probable
  3. Possible
  4. Risk

9. Nurse Angela diagnosed Mrs. Delgado, who have undergone a BKA. Her diagnosis is SELF ESTEEM DISTURBANCE R/T CHANGE IN BODY IMAGE. Although the client has not yet seen her lost leg, Angela already anticipated the diagnosis. This is what type of Diagnosis?

  1. Actual
  2. Probable
  3. Possible
  4. Risk

10. Nurse Angela is about to make a diagnosis but very unsure because the S/S the client is experiencing is not specific with her diagnosis of POWERLESSNESS R/T DIFFICULTY ACCEPTING LOSS OF LOVED ONE. She then focus on gathering data to refute or prove her diagnosis but her plans and interventions are already ongoing for the diagnosis. Which type of Diagnosis is this?

  1. Actual
  2. Probable
  3. Possible
  4. Risk

11. Nurse Angela knew that Stephen Lee Mu Chin, has just undergone an operation with an incision near the diaphragm. She knew that this will contribute to some complications later on. She then should develop what type of Nursing diagnosis?

  1. Actual
  2. Probable
  3. Possible
  4. Risk

12. Which of the following Nursing diagnosis is INCORRECT?

  1. Fluid volume deficit R/T Diarrhea
  2. High risk for injury R/T Absence of side rails
  3. Possible ineffective coping R/T Loss of loved one
  4. Self esteem disturbance R/T Effects of surgical removal of the leg

13. Among the following statements, which should be given the HIGHEST priority?

  1. Client is in extreme pain
  2. Client’s blood pressure is 60/40
  3. Client’s temperature is 40 deg. Centigrade
  4. Client is cyanotic

14. Which of the following need is given a higher priority among others?

  1. The client has attempted suicide and safety precaution is needed
  2. The client has disturbance in his body image because of the recent operation
  3. The client is depressed because her boyfriend left her all alone
  4. The client is thirsty and dehydrated

15. Which of the following is TRUE with regards to Client Goals?

  1. They are specific, measurable, attainable and time bounded
  2. They are general and broadly stated
  3. They should answer for WHO, WHAT ACTIONS, WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES, HOW WELL and WHEN.
  4. Example is : After discharge planning, Client demonstrated the proper psychomotor skills for insulin injection.

16. Which of the following is a NOT a correct statement of an Outcome criteria?

  1. Ambulates 30 feet with a cane before discharge
  2. Discusses fears and concerns regarding the surgical procedure
  3. Demonstrates proper coughing and breathing technique after a teaching session
  4. Reestablishes a normal pattern of elimination

17. Which of the following is a OBJECTIVE data?

  1. Dizziness
  2. Chest pain
  3. Anxiety
  4. Blue nails

18. A patient’s chart is what type of data source?

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  3. Tertiary
  4. Can be A and B

19. All of the following are characteristic of the Nursing process except

  1. Dynamic
  2. Cyclical
  3. Universal
  4. Intrapersonal

20. Which of the following is true about the NURSING CARE PLAN?

  1. It is nursing centered
  2. Rationales are supported by interventions
  3. Verbal
  4. Atleast 2 goals are needed for every nursing diagnosis

21. A framework for health assessment that evaluates the effects of stressors to the mind, body and environment in relation with the ability of the client to perform ADL.

  1. Functional health framework
  2. Head to toe framework
  3. Body system framework
  4. Cephalocaudal framework

22. Client has undergone Upper GI and Lower GI series. Which type of health assessment framework is used in this situation?

  1. Functional health framework
  2. Head to toe framework
  3. Body system framework
  4. Cephalocaudal framework

23. Which of the following statement is true regarding temperature?

  1. Oral temperature is more accurate than rectal temperature
  2. The bulb used in Rectal temperature reading is pear shaped or round
  3. The older the person, the higher his BMR
  4. When the client is swimming, BMR Decreases

24. A type of heat loss that occurs when the heat is dissipated by air current

  1. Convection
  2. Conduction
  3. Radiation
  4. Evaporation

25. Which of the following is TRUE about temperature?

  1. The highest temperature usually occurs later in a day, around 8 P.M to 12 M.N
  2. The lowest temperature is usually in the Afternoon, Around 12 P.M
  3. Thyroxin decreases body temperature
  4. Elderly people are risk for hyperthermia due to the absence of fats, Decreased thermoregulatory control and sedentary lifestyle.

26. Hyperpyrexia is a condition in which the temperature is greater than

  1. 40 degree Celsius
  2. 39 degree Celsius
  3. 100 degree Fahrenheit
  4. 105.8 degree Fahrenheit

27. Tympanic temperature is taken from John, A client who was brought recently into the ER due to frequent barking cough. The temperature reads 37.9 Degrees Celsius. As a nurse, you conclude that this temperature is

  1. High
  2. Low
  3. At the low end of the normal range
  4. At the high end of the normal range

28. John has a fever of 38.5 Deg. Celsius. It surges at around 40 Degrees and go back to 38.5 degrees 6 times today in a typical pattern. What kind of fever is John having?

  1. Relapsing
  2. Intermittent
  3. Remittent
  4. Constant

29. John has a fever of 39.5 degrees 2 days ago, But yesterday, he has a normal temperature of 36.5 degrees. Today, his temperature surges to 40 degrees. What type of fever is John having?

  1. Relapsing
  2. Intermittent
  3. Remittent
  4. Constant

30. John’s temperature 10 hours ago is a normal 36.5 degrees. 4 hours ago, He has a fever with a temperature of 38.9 Degrees. Right now, his temperature is back to normal. Which of the following best describe the fever john is having?

  1. Relapsing
  2. Intermittent
  3. Remittent
  4. Constant

31. The characteristic fever in Dengue Virus is characterized as:

  1. Tricyclic
  2. Bicyclic
  3. Biphasic
  4. Triphasic

32. When John has been given paracetamol, his fever was brought down dramatically from 40 degrees Celsius to 36.7 degrees in a matter of 10 minutes. The nurse would assess this event as:

  1. The goal of reducing john’s fever has been met with full satisfaction of the outcome criteria
  2. The desired goal has been partially met
  3. The goal is not completely met
  4. The goal has been met but not with the desired outcome criteria

33. What can you expect from Marianne, who is currently at the ONSET stage of fever?

  1. Hot, flushed skin
  2. Increase thirst
  3. Convulsion
  4. Pale,cold skin

34. Marianne is now at the Defervescence stage of the fever, which of the following is expected?

  1. Delirium
  2. Goose flesh
  3. Cyanotic nail beds
  4. Sweating

35. Considered as the most accessible and convenient method for temperature taking

  1. Oral
  2. Rectal
  3. Tympanic
  4. Axillary

36. Considered as Safest and most non invasive method of temperature taking

  1. Oral
  2. Rectal
  3. Tympanic
  4. Axillary

37. Which of the following is NOT a contraindication in taking ORAL temperature?

  1. Quadriplegic
  2. Presence of NGT
  3. Dyspnea
  4. Nausea and Vomitting

38. Which of the following is a contraindication in taking RECTAL temperature?

  1. Unconscious
  2. Neutropenic
  3. NPO
  4. Very young children

39. How long should the Rectal Thermometer be inserted to the clients anus?

  1. 1 to 2 inches
  2. 5 to 1.5 inches
  3. 3 to 5 inches
  4. 2 to 3 inches

40. In cleaning the thermometer after use, The direction of the cleaning to follow Medical Asepsis is :

  1. From bulb to stem
  2. From stem to bulb
  3. From stem to stem
  4. From bulb to bulb

41. How long should the thermometer stay in the Client’s Axilla?

  1. 3 minutes
  2. 4 minutes
  3. 7 minutes
  4. 10 minutes

42. Which of the following statement is TRUE about pulse?

  1. Young person have higher pulse than older persons
  2. Males have higher pulse rate than females after puberty
  3. Digitalis has a positive chronotropic effect
  4. In lying position, Pulse rate is higher

43. The following are correct actions when taking radial pulse except:

  1. Put the palms downward
  2. Use the thumb to palpate the artery
  3. Use two or three fingers to palpate the pulse at the inner wrist
  4. Assess the pulse rate, rhythm, volume and bilateral quality

44. The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressure is termed as

  1. Apical rate
  2. Cardiac rate
  3. Pulse deficit
  4. Pulse pressure

45. Which of the following completely describes PULSUS PARADOXICUS?

  1. A greater-than-normal increase in systolic blood pressure with inspiration
  2. A greater-than-normal decrease in systolic blood pressure with inspiration
  3. Pulse is paradoxically low when client is in standing position and high when supine.
  4. Pulse is paradoxically high when client is in standing position and low when supine.

46. Which of the following is TRUE about respiration?

  1. I:E 2:1
  2. I:E : 4:3
  3. I:E 1:1
  4. I:E 1:2

47. Contains the pneumotaxic and the apneutic centers

  1. Medulla oblongata
  2. Pons
  3. Carotid bodies
  4. Aortic bodies

48. Which of the following is responsible for deep and prolonged inspiration

  1. Medulla oblongata
  2. Pons
  3. Carotid bodies
  4. Aortic bodies

49. Which of the following is responsible for the rhythm and quality of breathing?

  1. Medulla oblongata
  2. Pons
  3. Carotid bodies
  4. Aortic bodies

50. The primary respiratory center

  1. Medulla oblongata
  2. Pons
  3. Carotid bodies
  4. Aortic bodies

51. Which of the following is TRUE about the mechanism of action of the Aortic and Carotid bodies?

  1. If the BP is elevated, the RR increases
  2. If the BP is elevated, the RR decreases
  3. Elevated BP leads to Metabolic alkalosis
  4. Low BP leads to Metabolic acidosis

52. All of the following factors correctly influence respiration except one. Which of the following is incorrect?

  1. Hydrocodone decreases RR
  2. Stress increases RR
  3. Increase temperature of the environment, Increase RR
  4. Increase altitude, Increase RR

53. When does the heart receives blood from the coronary artery?

  1. Systole
  2. Diastole
  3. When the valves opens
  4. When the valves closes

54. Which of the following is more life threatening?

  1. BP = 180/100
  2. BP = 160/120
  3. BP = 90/60
  4. BP = 80/50

55. Refers to the pressure when the ventricles are at rest

  1. Diastole
  2. Systole
  3. Preload
  4. Pulse pressure

56. Which of the following is TRUE about the blood pressure determinants?

  1. Hypervolemia lowers BP
  2. Hypervolemia increases GFR
  3. HCT of 70% might decrease or increase BP
  4. Epinephrine decreases BP

57. Which of the following do not correctly correlates the increase BP of Ms. Aida, a 70 year old diabetic?

  1. Females, after the age 65 tends to have lower BP than males
  2. Disease process like Diabetes increase BP
  3. BP is highest in the morning, and lowest during the night
  4. Africans, have a greater risk of hypertension than Caucasian and Asians.

58. How many minutes are allowed to pass if the client had engaged in strenuous activities, smoked or ingested caffeine before taking his/her BP?

  1. 5
  2. 10
  3. 15
  4. 30

59. Too narrow cuff will cause what change in the Client’s BP?

  1. True high reading
  2. True low reading
  3. False high reading
  4. False low reading

60. Which is a preferable arm for BP taking?

  1. An arm with the most contraptions
  2. The left arm of the client with a CVA affecting the right brain
  3. The right arm
  4. The left arm

61. Which of the following is INCORRECT in assessing client’s BP?

  1. Read the mercury at the upper meniscus, preferably at the eye level to prevent error of parallax
  2. Inflate and deflate slowly, 2-3 mmHg at a time
  3. The sound heard during taking BP is known as KOROTKOFF sound
  4. If the BP is taken on the left leg using the popliteal artery pressure, a BP of 160/80 is normal.

62. Which of the following is the correct interpretation of the ERROR OF PARALLAX

  1. If the eye level is higher than the level of the meniscus, it will cause a false high reading
  2. If the eye level is higher than the level of the meniscus, it will cause a false low reading
  3. If the eye level is lower than the level of the meniscus, it will cause a false low reading
  4. If the eye level is equal to that of the level of the upper meniscus, the reading is accurate

63. How many minute/s is/are allowed to pass before making a re-reading after the first one?

  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 15
  4. 30

64. Which of the following is TRUE about the auscultation of blood pressure?

  1. Pulse + 4 is considered as FULL
  2. The bell of the stethoscope is use in auscultating BP
  3. Sound produced by BP is considered as HIGH frequency sound
  4. Pulse +1 is considered as NORMAL

65. In assessing the abdomen, Which of the following is the correct sequence of the physical assessment?

  1. Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, Palpation
  2. Palpation, Auscultation, Percussion, Inspection
  3. Inspection, Palpation, Auscultation, Percussion
  4. Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation, Percussion

66. The sequence in examining the quadrants of the abdomen is:

  1. RUQ,RLQ,LUQ,LLQ
  2. RLQ,RUQ,LLQ,LUQ
  3. RUQ,RLQ,LLQ,LUQ
  4. RLQ,RUQ,LUQ,LLQ

67. In inspecting the abdomen, which of the following is NOT DONE?

  1. Ask the client to void first
  2. Knees and legs are straighten to relax the abdomen
  3. The best position in assessing the abdomen is Dorsal recumbent
  4. The knees and legs are externally rotated

68. Dr. Fabian De Las Santas, is about to conduct an ophthalmoscope examination. Which of the following, if done by a nurse, is a Correct preparation before the procedure?

  1. Provide the necessary draping to ensure privacy
  2. Open the windows, curtains and light to allow better illumination
  3. Pour warm water over the ophthalmoscope to ensure comfort
  4. Darken the room to provide better illumination

69. If the client is female, and the doctor is a male and the patient is about to undergo a vaginal and cervical examination, why is it necessary to have a female nurse in attendance?

  1. To ensure that the doctor performs the procedure safely
  2. To assist the doctor
  3. To assess the client’s response to examination
  4. To ensure that the procedure is done in an ethical manner

70. In palpating the client’s breast, Which of the following position is necessary for the patient to assume before the start of the procedure?

  1. Supine
  2. Dorsal recumbent
  3. Sitting
  4. Lithotomy

71. When is the best time to collect urine specimen for routine urinalysis and C/S?

  1. Early morning
  2. Later afternoon
  3. Midnight
  4. Before breakfast

72. Which of the following is among an ideal way of collecting a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity?

  1. Use a clean container
  2. Discard the first flow of urine to ensure that the urine is not contaminated
  3. Collect around 30-50 ml of urine
  4. Add preservatives, refrigerate the specimen or add ice according to the agency’s protocol

73. In a 24 hour urine specimen started Friday, 9:00 A.M, which of the following if done by a Nurse indicate a NEED for further procedural debriefing?

  1. The nurse ask the client to urinate at 9:00 A.M, Friday and she included the urine in the 24 hour urine specimen
  2. The nurse discards the Friday 9:00 A M urine of the client
  3. The nurse included the Saturday 9:00 A.M urine of the client to the specimen collection
  4. The nurse added preservatives as per protocol and refrigerates the specimen

74. This specimen is required to assess glucose levels and for the presence of albumin the the urine

  1. Midstream clean catch urine
  2. 24 hours urine collection
  3. Postprandial urine collection
  4. Second voided urine

75. When should the client test his blood sugar levels for greater accuracy?

  1. During meals
  2. In between meals
  3. Before meals
  4. 2 Hours after meals

76. In collecting a urine from a catheterized patient, Which of the following statement indicates an accurate performance of the procedure?

  1. Clamp above the port for 30 to 60 minutes before drawing the urine from the port
  2. Clamp below the port for 30 to 60 minutes before drawing the urine from the port
  3. Clamp above the port for 5 to 10 minutes before drawing the urine from the port
  4. Clamp below the port for 5 to 10 minutes before drawing the urine from the port

77. A community health nurse should be resourceful and meet the needs of the client. A villager ask him, Can you test my urine for glucose? Which of the following technique allows the nurse to test a client’s urine for glucose without the need for intricate instruments.

  1. Acetic Acid test
  2. Nitrazine paper test
  3. Benedict’s test
  4. Litmus paper test

78. A community health nurse is assessing client’s urine using the Acetic Acid solution. Which of the following, if done by a nurse, indicates lack of correct knowledge with the procedure?

  1. The nurse added the Urine as the 2/3 part of the solution
  2. The nurse heats the test tube after adding 1/3 part acetic acid
  3. The nurse heats the test tube after adding 2/3 part of Urine
  4. The nurse determines abnormal result if she noticed that the test tube becomes cloudy

79. Which of the following is incorrect with regards to proper urine testing using Benedict’s Solution?

  1. Heat around 5ml of Benedict’s solution together with the urine in a test tube
  2. Add 8 to 10 drops of urine
  3. Heat the Benedict’s solution without the urine to check if the solution is contaminated
  4. If the color remains BLUE, the result is POSITIVE

80. +++ Positive result after Benedicts test is depicted by what color?

  1. Blue
  2. Green
  3. Yellow
  4. Orange

81. Clinitest is used in testing the urine of a client for glucose. Which of the following, If committed by a nurse indicates error?

  1. Specimen is collected after meals
  2. The nurse puts 1 clinitest tablet into a test tube
  3. She added 5 drops of urine and 10 drops of water
  4. If the color becomes orange or red, It is considered postitive

82. Which of the following nursing intervention is important for a client scheduled to have a Guaiac Test?

  1. Avoid turnips, radish and horseradish 3 days before procedure
  2. Continue iron preparation to prevent further loss of Iron
  3. Do not eat read meat 12 hours before procedure
  4. Encourage caffeine and dark colored foods to produce accurate results

83. In collecting a routine specimen for fecalysis, Which of the following, if done by a nurse, indicates inadequate knowledge and skills about the procedure?

  1. The nurse scoop the specimen specifically at the site with blood and mucus
  2. She took around 1 inch of specimen or a teaspoonful
  3. Ask the client to call her for the specimen after the client wiped off his anus with a tissue
  4. Ask the client to defecate in a bedpan, Secure a sterile container

84. In a routine sputum analysis, Which of the following indicates proper nursing action before sputum collection?

  1. Secure a clean container
  2. Discard the container if the outside becomes contaminated with the sputum
  3. Rinse the client’s mouth with Listerine after collection
  4. Tell the client that 4 tablespoon of sputum is needed for each specimen for a routine sputum analysis

85. Who collects Blood specimen?

  1. The nurse
  2. Medical technologist
  3. Physician
  4. Physical therapist

86. David, 68 year old male client is scheduled for Serum Lipid analysis. Which of the following health teaching is important to ensure accurate reading?

  1. Tell the patient to eat fatty meals 3 days prior to the procedure
  2. NPO for 12 hours pre procedure
  3. Ask the client to drink 1 glass of water 1 hour prior to the procedure
  4. Tell the client that the normal serum lipase level is 50 to 140 U/L

87. The primary factor responsible for body heat production is the

  1. Metabolism
  2. Release of thyroxin
  3. Muscle activity
  4. Stress

88. The heat regulating center is found in the

  1. Medulla oblongata
  2. Thalamus
  3. Hypothalamus
  4. Pons

89. A process of heat loss which involves the transfer of heat from one surface to another is

  1. Radiation
  2. Conduction
  3. Convection
  4. Evaporation

90. Which of the following is a primary factor that affects the BP?

  1. Obesity
  2. Age
  3. Stress
  4. Gender

91. The following are social data about the client except

  1. Patient’s lifestyle
  2. Religious practices
  3. Family home situation
  4. Usual health status

92. The best position for any procedure that involves vaginal and cervical examination is

  1. Dorsal recumbent
  2. Side lying
  3. Supine
  4. Lithotomy

93. Measure the leg circumference of a client with bipedal edema is best done in what position?

  1. Dorsal recumbent
  2. Sitting
  3. Standing
  4. Supine

94. In palpating the client’s abdomen, Which of the following is the best position for the client to assume?

  1. Dorsal recumbent
  2. Side lying
  3. Supine
  4. Lithotomy

95. Rectal examination is done with a client in what position?

  1. Dorsal recumbent
  2. Sims position
  3. Supine
  4. Lithotomy

96. Which of the following is a correct nursing action when collecting urine specimen from a client with an Indwelling catheter?

  1. Collect urine specimen from the drainage bag
  2. Detach catheter from the connecting tube and draw the specimen from the port
  3. Use sterile syringe to aspirate urine specimen from the drainage port
  4. Insert the syringe straight to the port to allow self sealing of the port

97. Which of the following is inappropriate in collecting mid stream clean catch urine specimen for urine analysis?

  1. Collect early in the morning, First voided specimen
  2. Do perineal care before specimen collection
  3. Collect 5 to 10 ml for urine
  4. Discard the first flow of the urine

98. When palpating the client’s neck for lymphadenopathy, where should the nurse position himself?

  1. At the client’s back
  2. At the client’s right side
  3. At the client’s left side
  4. In front of a sitting client

99. Which of the following is the best position for the client to assume if the back is to be examined by the nurse?

  1. Standing
  2. Sitting
  3. Side lying
  4. Prone

100. In assessing the client’s chest, which position best show chest expansion as well as its movements?

  1. Sitting
  2. Prone
  3. Sidelying
  4. Supine
Answers
  1. D. Hall
  2. C. ADOPIE – 6
  3. A. 1,2
  4. C. Efficient
  5. B. Humanistic
  6. D. Effective
  7. B. 2,3
  8. A. Actual
  9. D. Risk
  10. C. Possible
  11. D. Risk
  12.  B. High risk for injury R/T Absence of side rails
  13. D. Client is cyanotic
  14. D. The client is thirsty and dehydrated
  15. B. They are general and broadly stated
  16. D. Reestablishes a normal pattern of elimination
  17. D. Blue nails
  18. B. Secondary
  19. D. Intrapersonal
  20. A. It is nursing centered
  21. A. Functional health framework
  22. C. Body system framework
  23. B. The bulb used in Rectal temperature reading is pear shaped or round
  24. A. Convection
  25. A. The highest temperature usually occurs later in a day, around 8 P.M to 12 M.N
  26. D. 105.8 degree Fahrenheit
  27. D. At the high end of the normal range
  28. C. Remittent
  29. A. Relapsing
  30. B. Intermittent
  31. C. Biphasic
  32. D. The goal has been met but not with the desired outcome criteria
  33. D. Pale,cold skin
  34. D. Sweating
  35. A. Oral
  36. D. Axillary
  37. A. Quadriplegic
  38. B. Neutropenic
  39. B. .5 to 1.5 inches
  40. B. From stem to bulb
  41. C. 7 minutes
  42. A. Young person have higher pulse than older persons
  43.  B. Use the thumb to palpate the artery
  44. D. Pulse pressure
  45. B. A greater-than-normal decrease in systolic blood pressure with inspiration
  46. D. I:E 1:2
  47.  B. Pons
  48. B. Pons
  49. B. Pons
  50. A. Medulla oblongata
  51. B. If the BP is elevated, the RR decreases
  52.  C. Increase temperature of the environment, Increase RR
  53.  B. Diastole
  54. B. BP = 160/120
  55. A. Diastole
  56. D. Epinephrine decreases BP
  57. A. Females, after the age 65 tends to have lower BP than males
  58.  D. 30
  59.  C. False high reading
  60. D. The left arm
  61. A. Read the mercury at the upper meniscus, preferably at the eye level to prevent error of parallax
  62. B. If the eye level is higher than the level of the meniscus, it will cause a false low reading
  63. A. 1
  64. B. The bell of the stethoscope is use in auscultating BP
  65. A. Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, Palpation
  66. D. RLQ,RUQ,LUQ,LLQ
  67. B. Knees and legs are straighten to relax the abdomen
  68. D. Darken the room to provide better illumination
  69. D. To ensure that the procedure is done in an ethical manner
  70. A. Supine
  71. A. Early morning
  72. B. Discard the first flow of urine to ensure that the urine is not contaminated
  73. A. The nurse ask the client to urinate at 9:00 A.M, Friday and she included the urine in the 24 hour urine specimen 
  74. D. Second voided urine
  75. C. Before meals
  76. B. Clamp below the port for 30 to 60 minutes before drawing the urine from the port
  77. C. Benedict’s test
  78. B. The nurse heats the test tube after adding 1/3 part acetic acid
  79. D. If the color remains BLUE, the result is POSITIVE
  80. D. Orange
  81. A. Specimen is collected after meals
  82. A. Avoid turnips, radish and horseradish 3 days before procedure
  83. C. Ask the client to call her for the specimen after the client wiped off his anus with a tissue
  84. C. Rinse the client’s mouth with Listerine after collection
  85. B. Medical technologist
  86. B. NPO for 12 hours pre procedure
  87. A. Metabolism
  88. C. Hypothalamus
  89. B. Conduction
  90. C. Stress
  91. A. Patient’s lifestyle
  92. D. Lithotomy
  93. A. Dorsal recumbent
  94. A. Dorsal recumbent
  95. B. Sims position
  96. C. Use sterile syringe to aspirate urine specimen from the drainage port
  97. C. Collect 5 to 10 ml for urine
  98. A. At the client’s back
  99. A. Standing
  100. A. Sitting

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