Nursing Fundamentals Exam 1 Practice Test Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified 2024

The nursing diagnosis readiness for enhanced communication is an example of a(n): [17] 1. Risk nursing diagnosis 2. Actual nursing diagnosis 3. Health promotion nursing diagnosis 4. Wellness nursing diagnosis {Ans: 3}A patient is receiving an IV push medication. If the drug infiltrates into the outer tissues, the nurse: [31] 1. Continues to let the IV run 2. Applies a warm compress to the infiltrated site 3. Stops the administration of the medicine and follows agency policy 4. Should not worry about this because vesicant filtration is not a problem {Ans: 3}The nurse completed the following assessment: 63-year-old female patient has had abdominal pain for 6 days. She reports not having a bowel movement for 4 days, whereas she normally has a bowel movement every 2-3 days. She has not been hospitalized in the past. Her abdomen is distended. She reports being anxious about upcoming tests. Her temperature was 37 C, pulse 82 and regular, blood pressure 128/72. Which of the following data form a cluster, showing a relevant pattern? (Select all that apply) [17] 1. Vital sign results 2. Abdominal distension 3. Age of patient 4. Change in bowel elimination pattern 5. Abdominal pain 6. No past