Nursing Question No. 0405

The student nurse is assigned to take the vital signs of the clients in the pediatric ward. The student nurse reports to the staff nurse that the parent of a toddler who is 2 days postoperative after a cleft palate repair has given the toddler a pacifier. What would be the best immediate action of the nurse? 

A) Notify the pediatrician of this finding
B) Reassure the student that this is an acceptable action on the parent’s part
C) Discuss this action with the parents
D) Ask the student nurse to remove the pacifier from the toddler’s mouth

Nursing Question No. 0404

Primary gain associated with Somatoform Disorders, is referred to as:

A. Financial compensation from disability
B. Relief from anxiety associated with conflict
C. Love & attention from support system
D. Financial aid from relatives

Nursing Question No. 0403

The primary nursing intervention for a victim of child abuse is:

A. Assess the scope of the problem
B. Analyze the family dynamics
C. Ensure the safety of the victim
D. Teach the victim coping skills

Nursing Question No. 0402

A client hospitalized with pneumonia has thick, tenacious secretions. To help liquefy these secretions, the nurse should:

a. turn the client every 2 hours
b. elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees
c. encourage increased fluid intake
d. maintain a cool room temperature

Nursing Question No. 0401

The physician has just completed a liver biopsy. Immediately following the procedure, the nurse will position the client:

a. On his right side to promote homeostasis
b. In Fowler's position to facilitate ventilation
c. Supine to maintain blood pressure
d. In Sims' position to prevent aspiration

***Rationale will be posted after 24-72 hours

IVTT and Volunteer Nurses

RN's
For Intravenous Therapy Training:
-Request Letter for IVTT
-Photocopy of Transcript of Records
-Photocopy of Boards Rating/Certificate of Passing
-PRC Card (I don't really know what is this..hahaha.Maybe the License)
-2x2, 1x1, Passport Size photos (at least 2 for each size)
-Filling for Applications is until April 26, 2011

For Volunteer Nurse (GRBASMH):
-Application Letter
-Resume (Curriculum Vitae)
-Photocopy of Transcript of Records
-Photocopy of Board Rating/Certificate of Passing
-PRC Card
-Medical Certificate (Urinalysis, Fecalysis, Drug Test, X-ray, etc.)
-2x2, 1x1, Passport Size photos (at least 2 for each size)

-Must pass the Qualifying Exam and Interview
-IVTT Certificate

Registered Nurse

RICHMONE JOHN DAJUGAR ALBANO, BSN, RN
Northwestern University
Board Exam Passer
December 2011 - Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination