Nursing Quiz 2.6

Nursing is a noble profession within the healthcare system, requiring dedication, passion, and enthusiasm. Aspiring nurses must possess a certain level of knowledge and skill. This application serves as a tool to test your knowledge and enhance it in an engaging manner.

To become a registered nurse, one must successfully complete a program recognized by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This typically involves obtaining a degree from various universities that offer specialized courses, leading to professional registration and academic recognition as a 1st level registered nurse. The program consists of a balanced mix of theoretical learning at the university through lectures, assignments, and examinations, as well as practical experience in patient care within healthcare facilities.

Here are some sample questions from the app:

• Q. The nurse is preparing to take vital signs in an alert patient admitted to the hospital with dehydration secondary to vomiting and diarrhea. What is the best method used to assess the patient’s temperature?
  - Oral
  - Axillary
  - Radial
  - Heat-sensitive tape
• Q. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to use a wide base support when assisting a patient to get up in a chair?
  - Bend at the waist and place arms under the patient’s arms and lift
  - Face the patient, bend knees and place hands on patient’s forearm and lift
  - Spread his or her feet apart
  - Tighten his or her pelvic muscles
• Q. A patient complains of difficulty swallowing when the nurse tries to administer capsule medication. What measure should the nurse take?
  - Dissolve the capsule in a glass of water
  - Break the capsule and give the content with applesauce
  - Check for availability of a liquid preparation
  - Crush the capsule and place it under the tongue

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