Fundamentals of Nursing Practice Test Part 2
by Daisy Jane Antipuesto RN MN · November 6, 2010
December 2010 Nursing Board Exam Review Questions on Fundamentals of Nursing.
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Fundamentals of Nursing 4
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Question 1 |
A | Barrel chest |
B | Pigeon chest |
C | Funnel chest |
D | Scoliotic chest |
Question 2 |
A | Denominator greater than the numerator |
B | Denominator and numerator is the same |
C | Denominator lesser than the numerator |
D | 20/200 vision is noted |
Question 3 |
A | Ecchymosis |
B | Friction Rub |
C | Korotkoff sound |
D | Bruits |
Question 4 |
A | Denominator greater than the numerator |
B | Denominator and numerator is the same |
C | Denominator lesser than the numerator |
D | 20/200 vision is noted. |
Question 5 |
A | Tactile fremitus is the vibration felt by the patient on humming with the mouth closed. |
B | Tactile femitus is the vibration felt by a male patient feels in the testicles when coughing. |
C | Tactile fremitus is the palpable vibration produced during breathing caused by partial airway obstruction. |
D | Tactile fremitus is a vibration felt on the patient’s chest or back during low frequency vocalization. |
Question 6 |
A | Weber Test |
B | Rinne Test |
C | Ishihara’s plate |
D | Schwabach test |
Question 7 |
A | Confused |
B | Lethargic |
C | Obtunded |
D | Stupor |
Question 8 |
A | Warmth |
B | Redness |
C | Pain |
D | Swelling |
Question 9 |
A | Vesicle |
B | Pustules |
C | Bulla |
D | Nodules |
Question 10 |
A | “Pull the pinna up and backwards when administering otic medications.” |
B | “Place the child on the unaffected area during the otic medication administration.” |
C | “Pull the pinna down and backwards when administering the otic medication.” |
D | “Place the child in the unaffected area and pull the pinna up and backwards when administering the otic mediaction.” |
Question 11 |
A | Confused |
B | Lethargic |
C | Obtunded |
D | Stupor |
Question 12 |
A | Ventilation |
B | Perfusion |
C | Internal Respiration |
D | B and C |
Question 13 |
A | Abduction |
B | Supination |
C | Adduction |
D | Pronation |
Question 14 |
A | Maintains the normal carbon dioxide levels in the lungs |
B | Prevents lung expansion |
C | Prevents surface tension in the alveoli |
D | Eliminates carbon dioxide from the body |
Question 15 |
A | Perimetry |
B | Gonioscopy |
C | Schwabach test |
D | Tonometry |
Question 16 |
A | Choroid plexus |
B | Hypothalamus |
C | Wernicke’s area |
D | Broca’s area |
Question 17 |
A | Skin blood vessels constrict |
B | Skin blood vessels activates the heat regulating center in the brain |
C | Skin blood vessels dilate |
D | Skin blood vessels activate the skeletal muscle to shiver |
Question 18 |
A | The client should void before the procedure |
B | The client should be placed on a lithotomy position |
C | Warm hands should be used in palpation |
D | Warm stethoscope should be used in auscultation. |
Question 19 |
A | Barrel chest |
B | Pigeon chest |
C | Funnel chest |
D | Scoliotic chest |
Question 20 |
A | The pupils constrict normally in response to light |
B | The pupils become unequal |
C | The pupils dilates normally in response to light |
D | Only one pupil constrict (the one that is stimulated) the other pupil (not stimulated) remains the same |
Question 21 |
A | No muscular contraction detected |
B | Active movement of the body with gravity eliminated |
C | Active movement against gravity and some resistance |
D | Active movement against gravity |
Question 22 |
A | Warmth |
B | Redness |
C | Pain |
D | Swelling |
Question 23 |
A | 1-2 minutes |
B | 3-5 minutes |
C | 1 minute |
D | 30 minutes |
Question 24 |
A | Inspection, percussion, palpation, percussion |
B | Palpation, inspection, auscultation, percussion |
C | Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation |
D | Auscultation, percussion, palpation, inspection |
Question 25 |
A | Systolic sound |
B | Diastolic sound |
C | Pulse pressure |
D | Korotkoff’s sound |
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Daisy Jane Antipuesto RN MN
Currently a Nursing Local Board Examination Reviewer. Subjects handled are Pediatric, Obstetric and Psychiatric Nursing. Previous work experiences include: Clinical instructor/lecturer, clinical coordinator (Level II), caregiver instructor/lecturer, NC2 examination reviewer and staff/clinic nurse. Areas of specialization: Emergency room, Orthopedic Ward and Delivery Room. Also an IELTS passer.