NURSING WRITTEN TEST SAMPLE QUESTIONS

1. Celecoxib is indicated for relief of symptoms of A. osteoarthritis B. cancer C. hepatitis D. muscle spasm 2. is one category of drugs likely to cause allergic reactions. A. diuretics B. antibiotics C. Digoxin D. Insulin E. antiemetics 3. A patient is being discharged after the insertion of a permanent pacemaker. Which statement made by the patient indicates an understanding regarding appropriate self-care? Please choose from one of the following options. A. Every morning I will perform arm and shoulder stretches. B. Each day I’ll take my pulse and record it in a log. C. I’ll have to get rid of my microwave oven. D. I won’t be able to use my electric blanket anymore.

1. A client presents to the clinic requesting a renewal of her prescription for oxycodone (Percocet). What should the NP do? A. Decline to provide the prescription B. Renew the prescription and document the action taken C. Assess the client and conduct appropriate investigations D. Perform a medication reconciliation prior to prescribing Answer:  A. Decline to provide the prescription 2.  Which of the following symptoms might a client with right-sided heart failure exhibit? A. Adequate urine output B. Polyuria C. Polydipsia D. Oliguria Answer:   d. Oliguria 3. A father expresses concerns about his son’s upcoming surgery. The nurse listens to the father's concerns and validates his feelings. What component of the nurse-client relationship is the nurse demonstrating? A. Professional intimacy