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Lab Quiz
Lab Quiz
Lab Quiz
3. What is the most significant risk associated with indwelling urinary catheters?
a) Urinary tract infections
b) Blood clots
c) Kidney stones
d) Bladder cancer
5. How often should catheter care be performed to prevent urinary tract infections?
a) Once a day
b) Twice a week
c) Every four hours
d) As needed
6. Which of the following is NOT a step in the proper technique for catheter insertion?
a) Cleaning the urethral area with antiseptic solution
b) Using sterile gloves during insertion
c) Applying lubricant to the catheter before insertion
d) Reusing the same catheter for multiple insertions
Answers:
1. c) To drain urine from the bladder
2. a) Foley catheter
3. a) Urinary tract infections
4. d) Decreased risk of urinary tract infections
5. c) Every four hours
6. d) Reusing the same catheter for multiple insertions
7. c) As soon as it is no longer medically necessary
8. a) Decreased urine output
Certainly! Here's a 50-question multiple-choice quiz on blood transfusions:
7. How many major blood groups are there in the ABO blood group system?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
8. What are the four main blood types in the ABO blood group system?
a) A, B, O, AB
b) X, Y, Z, W
c) 1, 2, 3, 4
d) C, D, E, F
36. What is the difference between packed red blood cells (PRBCs) and whole blood
transfusion?
a) PRBCs contain only red blood cells, while whole blood contains all blood components
b) PRBCs contain plasma, while whole blood does not
c) Whole blood is only used in emergencies, while PRBCs are used for chronic conditions
d) Whole blood is only used for certain blood types, while PRBCs can be used for any blood
type
4. What should be done before administering medication through inhalation using a spacer
device?
A) Have the patient inhale deeply before exhaling.
B) Close the mouth around the mouthpiece without exhaling.
C) Instruct the patient to exhale completely before inhaling.
D) Shake the inhaler vigorously before use.
5. Which of the following is NOT a method of medication administration through the skin?
A) Use of gloves or applicators
B) Thickness of application
C) Transdermal patch
D) Inhalation
Answer Key:
1. C) Hold the dropper 1-2 cm above the conjunctival sac.
2. B) Nasal spray
3. B) Sitting upright with the head tilted to the side
4. C) Instruct the patient to exhale completely before inhaling.
5. D) Inhalation
Quiz: Advanced Oxygen Administration for Nurses
3. Which of the following oxygen delivery devices is suitable for delivering precise FiO2 levels,
typically ranging from 24% to 100%?
A) Venturi mask
B) Partial rebreather mask
C) Non-rebreather mask
D) Tracheostomy collar
4. What is the recommended flow rate range for oxygen administration via a Venturi mask?
A) 1-2 L/min
B) 4-6 L/min
C) 8-10 L/min
D) 12-15 L/min
Answer Key:
1. D) Oral administration
2. D) Ability to deliver higher flow rates and FiO2 levels
3. A) Venturi mask
4. B) 4-6 L/min
5. C) Patient with a history of carbon dioxide retention
Quiz: Advanced GI/GU (Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary) Nursing
2. What is the primary diagnostic test used to assess the function and structure of the kidneys?
A) Complete blood count (CBC)
B) Urinalysis
C) Renal ultrasound
D) Serum creatinine test
3. Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of acute kidney injury (AKI)?
A) Polyuria
B) Hyperkalemia
C) Hypotension
D) Decreased urine output
4. What is the primary goal of dietary management for patients with chronic kidney disease
(CKD)?
A) Restriction of protein intake
B) Limitation of fluid intake
C) Promotion of high-potassium foods
D) Increase in sodium consumption
Answer Key:
1. C) Dysuria
2. C) Renal ultrasound
3. D) Decreased urine output
4. A) Restriction of protein intake
5. B) Administer antacids before meals and at bedtime.
Quiz: Advanced Sterile Technique and Dressings
2. When applying a sterile dressing, what is the proper technique for removing the old dressing?
A) Gently peel the dressing away from the wound in a single motion.
B) Use forceps to lift the dressing away from the wound.
C) Apply pressure to the wound while removing the dressing.
D) Cut the dressing away from the wound using sterile scissors.
Answer Key:
1. C) Maintaining a sterile field above waist level
2. A) Gently peel the dressing away from the wound in a single motion.
3. C) To maintain a moist wound environment
4. C) Partial-thickness wounds with minimal exudate
5. D) Using adhesive tape or a self-adherent wrap
Quiz: Advanced Sterile Technique and Dressings
1. Which of the following actions would compromise sterile technique during a dressing change?
A) Touching the outer surface of the sterile dressing package with sterile gloves
B) Placing the sterile dressing on a clean surface before applying it to the wound
C) Using sterile forceps to handle the sterile dressing
D) Avoiding unnecessary movements over the sterile field
3. When applying a sterile dressing to a wound, which direction should the nurse work from?
A) From the center of the wound outward
B) From the periphery of the wound inward
C) From top to bottom
D) From bottom to top
5. When removing an old dressing, what should the nurse do with the contaminated materials?
A) Discard them in the nearest trash bin
B) Place them in a biohazard bag for disposal
C) Reuse them if they appear clean
D) Leave them on the bedside table for disposal later
Answer Key:
1. B) Placing the sterile dressing on a clean surface before applying it to the wound
2. D) To allow visualization of the wound without removing the dressing
3. A) From the center of the wound outward
4. C) Promotes bacterial growth
5. B) Place them in a biohazard bag for disposal
Quiz: Advanced Sterile Technique and Dressings
1. What is the purpose of using sterile technique in wound care and dressing changes?
A) To prevent contamination of the wound and surrounding tissues
B) To promote granulation tissue formation
C) To accelerate wound healing
D) To minimize pain and discomfort for the patient
3. When removing an old dressing from a wound, what should the nurse do to minimize the risk
of wound contamination?
A) Discard the dressing directly into a nearby trash bin.
B) Use sterile forceps or gloves to remove the dressing.
C) Place the used dressing on the patient's bedside table.
D) Rinse the wound with tap water before applying a new dressing.
4. Which type of dressing is commonly used for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate to
maintain a moist wound environment?
A) Hydrocolloid dressing
B) Alginate dressing
C) Transparent film dressing
D) Gauze dressing
5. What is the primary advantage of using a transparent film dressing for wound care?
A) Provides absorption of wound exudate
B) Allows visualization of the wound without removing the dressing
C) Promotes autolytic debridement of necrotic tissue
D) Minimizes the risk of maceration to surrounding skin
Answer Key:
1. A) To prevent contamination of the wound and surrounding tissues
2. C) Using sterile gloves for all wound care procedures
3. B) Use sterile forceps or gloves to remove the dressing.
4. B) Alginate dressing
5. B) Allows visualization of the wound without removing the dressing
Quiz: Advanced Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
3. When suctioning a patient with a tracheostomy tube, what is the maximum recommended
suction pressure (in mmHg) to minimize the risk of mucosal trauma?
A) 80-100 mmHg
B) 120-150 mmHg
C) 180-200 mmHg
D) 220-240 mmHg
4. Which of the following is an appropriate technique for ensuring proper tracheostomy tube
placement during suctioning?
A) Advance the suction catheter until resistance is felt.
B) Apply continuous suction while inserting the catheter.
C) Rotate the catheter 360 degrees while withdrawing it.
D) Monitor oxygen saturation continuously during suctioning.
5. What is the recommended frequency for changing the inner cannula of a tracheostomy tube in
patients with a high risk of mucus plugging or secretion buildup?
A) Every 24 hours
B) Every 48-72 hours
C) Once a week
D) Only when visibly soiled or obstructed
Answer Key:
1. B) To maintain patency of the tracheostomy tube
2. B) Changing the tracheostomy tube daily
3. A) 80-100 mmHg
4. D) Monitor oxygen saturation continuously during suctioning.
5. B) Every 48-72 hours
Quiz: Advanced Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
2. When performing tracheostomy suctioning, what is the maximum duration for applying
suction to prevent hypoxia?
A) 5 seconds
B) 10 seconds
C) 15 seconds
D) 20 seconds
4. What should the nurse do if resistance is encountered while advancing the suction catheter
during tracheostomy suctioning?
A) Apply more suction pressure to clear the obstruction.
B) Rotate the suction catheter while gently advancing it.
C) Withdraw the catheter and try again with a larger diameter catheter.
D) Remove the tracheostomy tube and reinsert it.
Answer Key:
1. B) To remove secretions and debris from the tracheostomy tube
2. B) 10 seconds
3. A) Applying suction continuously while inserting the catheter
4. B) Rotate the suction catheter while gently advancing it.
5. A) Tracheal stenosis