Post test
1. A patient on TPN develops sudden
SOB and cyanosis. What is the priority
action?
• a. Stop TPN and clamp the catheter
• b. Reposition the patient to high Fowler’s
• c. Notify the physician
• d. Assess blood glucose
2. While on TPN, hyperglycemia
occurs. What is appropriate?
• a. Administer insulin
• b. Increase rate
• c. Flush with D10
• d. Stop abruptly
3. Which finding shows TPN
effectiveness?
• a. Weight gain 2kg/day
• b. ↓Albumin
• c. Improved energy and wound healing
• d. ↑Urine output
4. TPN ran out. What to hang
temporarily?
• a. NSS
• b. D5W
• c. LR
• d. D10W
5. TPN sepsis sign?
• a. Bradycardia
• b. Fever, chills, ↑WBC
• c. Hypothermia
• d. Flushed skin
6. Post-cholecystectomy shoulder pain
relief?
• a. Extra analgesic
• b. Lie flat
• c. Ambulate and warm compress
• d. Avoid deep breathing
7. Which post-chole finding to report?
• a. 50mL serosanguineous
• b. Mild tenderness
• c. Jaundice, dark urine
• d. ↓Appetite
8. Maintain JP suction by:
• a. Bulb expanded
• b. Compress bulb and close plug
• c. Clamp drain
• d. Flush q4h
9. Problem with JP drain?
• a. ↓Drain output over time
• b. Full bulb, no drainage
• c. Serous output
• d. Mild discomfort
10. Correct JP care statement?
• a. Pull if clogged
• b. Compress after emptying
• c. Keep above abdomen
• d. Stop if cloudy
11. Urolithiasis flank pain
intervention?
• a. Restrict fluids
• b. Warm compress
• c. High Ca diet
• d. Semi-Fowler
12. Post-stone removal care?
• a. Limit fluids
• b. Encourage 2–3L/day
• c. Avoid citrus
• d. Bed rest 1 week
13. Avoid which food for Ca oxalate
stones?
• a. Milk
• b. Spinach
• c. Rice
• d. Eggs
14. Lithotripsy finding to report?
• a. Pink urine
• b. 50mL/hr output
• c. Clots + flank pain
• d. Cloudy urine
15. Proper suctioning technique?
• a. Suction on insertion
• b. Limit 10–15 sec
• c. Sterile gloves oral
• d. Oxygenate after
16. HR drops during suctioning. Do
what?
• a. Continue
• b. Stop, oxygenate
• c. Call MD
• d. Increase pressure
17. Student error in suctioning?
• a. Preoxygenate
• b. Rotate withdrawal
• c. 20s suction
• d. Aseptic
18. Crackles post-suctioning. Do what?
• a. Repeat suction
• b. ↑Pressure
• c. IV fluids
• d. Document only
19. Retained bile stones sign?
• a. Distention
• b. Pale stool, dark urine
• c. ↓Appetite
• d. Mild pain
20. Which TPN order clarify?
• a. Lipid via same line
• b. Central line
• c. Change tubing 24h
• d. Start 50% rate