Well Constructed or Needs Revision? by Jennifer Goldsberry

Question 1

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 21:52:46 UTC

A patient reports chest pain unrelieved by rest or nitroglycerin. Which of the following is the priority nursing action?
A. Call the healthcare provider
B. Perform a focused cardiac assessment
C. Administer prescribed morphine
D. Apply oxygen at 2L/min

Question 2

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 21:54:50 UTC

What are the things a nurse could maybe consider when dealing with a heart attack?
A. Rest
B. Pain
C. Call someone
D. Give medicine

Question 3

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 21:56:33 UTC

Which of the following is the best way to help a patient?
A. Assess their pain
B. Administer medications
C. Call the provider
D. Do what feels right

Question 4

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 21:57:50 UTC

Which medication should the nurse give to the patient who is tachycardic, anxious, hypertensive, and possibly experiencing a PE?
A. Metoprolol
B. Digoxin
C. Acetaminophen
D. Simvastatin

Question 5

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 21:59:29 UTC

A student nurse is reviewing a test item for potential revision. What is the best indicator that the item should be discarded?
A. Discrimination index of 0.45
B. P-value of 0.90
C. KR-20 of 0.82
D. Point biserial of 0.32

Question 6

jennifergoldsberry — 2025-06-01 22:02:33 UTC

The nurse should monitor the patient’s vital signs because:
A. It’s part of the nursing process
B. The doctor might ask for them
C. Changes could indicate a problem
D. Patients often have vital sign issues