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Practice Questions

What does CPU stand for?

A. Central Processing Unit
B. Computer Personal Unit
C. Central Power Unit
D. Core Processing Unit
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Which of these is a volatile memory?

A. ROM
B. Hard Disk
C. RAM
D. SSD
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What is the primary function of an operating system?

A. To manage hardware and software resources
B. To create documents
C. To perform calculations
D. To display web pages
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Which file extension typically indicates a Microsoft Word document?

A. .xls
B. .ppt
C. .doc
D. .jpg
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Which file extension typically indicates a Microsoft Excel workbook?

A. .docx
B. .pptx
C. .xlsx
D. .txt
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What is the shortcut key to undo the last action in most Microsoft Office applications?

A. Ctrl + Y
B. Ctrl + Z
C. Ctrl + X
D. Ctrl + C
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What is the shortcut key to redo the last undone action in most Microsoft Office applications?

A. Ctrl + Z
B. Ctrl + X
C. Ctrl + Y
D. Ctrl + V
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194. A patient in acute heart failure has severe dyspnea and crackles bilaterally. The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide IV. What is the medicinal purpose of furosemide in this situation?

A. To increase blood pressure
B. To reduce fluid overload and pulmonary edema
C. To increase heart rate
D. To sedate the patient
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195. A patient with a severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage is receiving a continuous infusion of proton pump inhibitor (PPI). What is the medicinal purpose of this infusion?

A. To increase stomach acid
B. To suppress gastric acid secretion and promote ulcer healing
C. To stimulate appetite
D. To reduce nausea
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197. A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous catheter (CVC) that has a triple lumen. What is the critical technical consideration for administering incompatible medications?

A. Administer through the same lumen sequentially
B. Administer incompatible medications through separate lumens to prevent precipitation or inactivation
C. Administer through a peripheral IV only
D. Mix all medications together
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198. A patient post-cardiac arrest is undergoing targeted temperature management (TTM). The nurse observes the patient’s temperature is rising above the target range. What is the urgent nursing intervention?

A. Remove cooling devices
B. Increase cooling interventions (e.g., adjust cooling blanket, administer cold IV fluids)
C. Administer warming blankets
D. Administer antipyretics only
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200. A patient with severe heart failure is prescribed a continuous dobutamine infusion. The nurse observes new onset of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Insufficient dobutamine dose
B. Dobutamine-induced arrhythmias, requiring physician notification and possible dose adjustment
C. Hypokalemia
D. Hypoglycemia
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186. A patient is receiving a continuous infusion of insulin for DKA. The nurse observes the patient’s blood glucose is rapidly decreasing, but the patient remains lethargic. What medicinal adjustment is anticipated?

A. Stop insulin drip
B. Continue insulin drip at a lower rate, and add dextrose to IV fluids to allow continued acidosis resolution
C. Increase insulin drip rate
D. Administer oral glucose
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187. A patient with severe traumatic brain injury has an ICP of 20 mmHg. The nurse observes the patient is becoming increasingly agitated. What is the critical nursing action?

A. Increase environmental stimulation
B. Assess for pain, discomfort, or other causes of agitation, and administer analgesia/sedation as ordered to prevent further ICP elevation
C. Apply physical restraints immediately
D. Administer a diuretic
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188. A nurse is preparing to administer intravenous fluids to a patient in hypovolemic shock. What is the critical technical consideration for rapid fluid administration?

A. Use a small gauge IV catheter
B. Use a large bore (e.g., 18G or 16G) IV catheter or central line for rapid infusion
C. Infuse slowly
D. Use a subcutaneous line
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189. A patient is admitted to the ICU with status asthmaticus. The patient is exhibiting severe wheezing, use of accessory muscles, and decreased breath sounds. What is the urgent nursing intervention?

A. Administer oral corticosteroids
B. Administer bronchodilators (e.g., albuterol, ipratropium) via nebulizer, systemic corticosteroids, and oxygen
C. Administer a diuretic
D. Encourage deep breathing exercises
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