CPNRE Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Assured A+.
Which is an adverse effect of digoxin? - Answer bradycardia
What does TKVO mean? - Answer
... [Show More] To keep vein open
Mr. Singh is experiencing asthma and acute shortness of breath and wheezing,
whats the first thing you should do? - Answer Administer rescue inhaler
Which of the following is most important when performing a preoperative
assessment? - Answer physical assessment
Which of the following would be elicit the best information about a patients pain? -
Answer Describe your pain to me (open ended)
The practical nurses scope of practice is determined by - Answer legislation and
regulatory and licensure requirments
Intentional torts - Answer Assault
Battery
Invasion of privacy
False imprisonment
Battery - Answer the intentional touching of a person without his or her consent
Unintentional torts - Answer Negligence is a failure to take the care that a reasonable
nurse in similar circumstances would have taken.
Examples of activities that nurses may be charged with - Answer - theft of narcotics
- theft of client or agency property
- assisted suicide
- criminal negligence
Common negligence acts - Answer medication errors, intravenous therapy errors
that result in phlebitis or infiltrations, burns caused by equipment, falls, failure to use
aseptic technique, failure to report, failure to monitor a patients condition, failure to
notify a physician
Principles of accountability for nurses - Answer - responsible and accountable for
their decisions and actions
- engage in self reflection and continuous learning to maintain and enhance
competence
- accountable and responsible for assessing their individual fitness to practice.
- practical nurses demonstrate and apply knowledge of the distinction between
ethical responsible and legal rights
Code of nursing ethics - Answer - being accountable for ones actions
- upholding the patients rights to privacy and confidentiality
- providing care that maintains pt dignity
- respect at all times
- promoting integrity by providing safe, competent, and ethical nursing care
- evaluating ones work and maintaining competency
A professional relationship is created through - Answer the nurses application of
knowledge, communication theory, understanding of human behaviour, and
commitment to ethical behaviour.
Four phases of the nurse client relationship - Answer *Pre-interaction*: Gathering
information; assessing one's feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a
particular client
*Orientation*: nurse and client become acquainted. Goal is to establish trust.
*Working*: Goal is to promote client change
*Termination*: Evaluate goal attainment; and ensure therapeutic closure
-penia - Answer reduced amount
Best approach to conflict resolution - Answer collaboration
The repeat back method consists of - Answer identification, situation, background,
assessment, recommendations, repeat back
before consent, patients need to receive - Answer full disclosure of all details of the
procedure.
Can practical nurses obtain consent for surgery? - Answer no because they are not
conducting the surgery, but may be a witness
consent can be - Answer verbal, written, and implicit
Example of implicit consent; - Answer client lifting leg for wound care
Cno practice standard for resuscitation is based on these ethical values - Answer -
respect for ones well-being
- client choice
- privacy and confidentiality
- respect for life
- maintaining comittments
- truthfulness and fairness
medication treatment is used for - Answer dx, treatment, cure, relief, and prevention
Idiosyncratic reactions - Answer are unpredictable and occur when an individual
overreaction from the medication or has a different reaction from the norm.
After a medication is taken it breaks down in the body and is - Answer absorbed,
distributed, metabolized, and excreted
10 rights of medication administration - Answer right medication, right dose, right
client, right route, right time, right documentation, right reason, right to refuse, right
client education, right evaluation. [Show Less]