RAMON MAGSAYSAY TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF NURSING
QUIZ
Name: __________________ 8. A female patient is being discharged after
1.Jake is complaining of shortness of breath. The thyroidectomy. After providing the medication
nurse assesses his respiratory rate to be 30 breaths teaching. The nurse asks the patient to repeat the
per minute and documents that Jake is tachypneic. instructions. The nurse is performing which
The nurse understands that tachypnea means: professional role?
A. Pulse rate greater than 100 beats per minute A. Manager B. Caregiver
B. Blood pressure of 140/90 C. Patient advocate D. Educator
C. Respiratory rate greater than 20 breaths per 9. A scrub nurse in the operating room has which
minute responsibility?
D. Frequent bowel sounds A. Positioning the patient
2. The nurse listens to Mrs. Sullen’s lungs and notes B. Assisting with gowning and gloving
a hissing sound or musical sound. The nurse C. Handling surgical instruments to the surgeon
documents this as: D. Applying surgical drapes
A. Wheezes 10. To evaluate a patient for hypoxia, the physician
B. Rhonchi is most likely to order which laboratory test?
C. Gurgles A. Red blood cell count
D. Vesicular B. Sputum culture
3. What is the order of the nursing process? C. Total hemoglobin
A. Assessing, diagnosing, implementing, D. Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis
evaluating, planning 11. The difference between an 18G needle and a
B. Diagnosing, assessing, planning, implementing, 25G needle is the needle’s:
evaluating A. Length
C. Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, B. Bevel angle
evaluating C. Thickness
D. Planning, evaluating, diagnosing, assessing, D. Sharpness
implementing 12.Prevention is an important responsibility of the
4. During the planning phase of the nursing process, nurse in:
which of the following is the outcome? A. Hospitals
A. Nursing history B. Community
B. Nursing notes C. Workplace
C. Nursing care plan D. All of the above
D. Nursing diagnosis 13. When should rehabilitation commence?
5. What is an example of a subjective data? A. The day before discharge
A. Heart rate of 68 beats per minute B. When the patient desires
B. Yellowish sputum C. Upon admission
C. Client verbalized, “I feel pain when urinating.” D. 24 hours after discharge
D. Noisy breathing 14. A nursing student or a beginning staff nurse who
6. Which expected outcome is correctly written? has not yet experienced enough in a situation to
A. “The patient will feel less nauseated in 24 make judgments about them is in what stage of
hours.” Nursing Expertise?
B. “The patient will eat the right amount of food A. Novice
daily.” B. Newbie
C. “The patient will identify all the high-salt food C. Advanced Beginner
from a prepared list by discharge.” D. Competent
D. “The patient will have enough sleep.” 15. If a patient’s blood pressure is 150/96, his pulse
7.Formulating a nursing diagnosis is a joint function pressure is:
of: A. 54 B. 96 C. 150 D. 246
A. Patient and relatives
B. Nurse and patient Bonus Question:
C. Doctor and family The Philippine nursing act of 2002 also known as
D. Nurse and doctor Republic Act ________.
Prepared by: Mitzi B. Dimain- Student Head Nurse
Aizle May Dumangas- Student Head Nurse