Practice Questions

“A number of patients ______ reported similar side effects.”

A. has
B. have
C. is
D. was
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“The ability to ______ is essential when dealing with distressed patients.”

A. sympathize
B. empathize
C. apathy
D. chastise
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The term “bolus” refers to:

A. a type of intravenous fluid
B. a rapid, single dose of a drug or fluid
C. a slow, continuous infusion
D. a type of pill
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SCENARIO 20: A student needs to email her instructor to ask for an extension on an assignment due to a family emergency. Which is the most appropriate subject line?

A. "Help!"
B. "Assignment"
C. "Question about Assignment 2 - [Your Name]"
D. "URGENT - NEED EXTENSION"
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SCENARIO 19: In a handover, a nurse says, “The family is really difficult.” A more professional alternative would be:

A. "The family is a nightmare."
B. "The family has many questions and has expressed frustration with the care plan."
C. "The family is getting on my nerves."
D. "You'll have a hard time with the patient's family."
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SCENARIO 18: How should this sentence be corrected for clarity? “The nurse told the patient that her test results were back.”

A. The nurse told the patient, "Your test results are back."
B. The test results were back, the nurse told the patient.
C. The nurse's telling of the test results was done.
D. The test results for the patient were told to her by the nurse.
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SCENARIO 17: Review the note: “Patient’s breathing is shallow. He is using his accessory muscles. Anxious and complaining of shortness of breath.” This documentation consists primarily of:

A. Subjective data only.
B. A mixture of objective signs and subjective symptoms.
C. Objective data only.
D. The nurse's personal feelings.
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SCENARIO 16: A nurse writes an incident report: “At 14:10, patient found on floor next to bed. The patient was assisted back to bed. Doctor notified.” This report is good but could be more complete by adding:

A. The nurse's opinion on why the patient fell.
B. A full assessment of the patient after the fall (e.g., vital signs, injury check).
C. A statement from the patient's family.
D. The brand name of the bed.
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“The information was ______ among the members of the healthcare team.”

A. disseminated
B. dissimulated
C. desiccated
D. dissected
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