NUR 426 Exam 2 Practice Questions & Answers
What is the most common form of Spina Bifida?
- Cerebral Palsy
- Meningocele
- Myelomeningocele
- Occulta (Ans- D
What is the most severe form of spina bifida?
- Myelomeningocele
- Meningocele
- Occulta
- Cerebral Palsy (Ans- A
Neonates with myelomeningocele before surgery should be placed in what position?
- Supine
- Prone
- Side-lying
- Trendelenburg (Ans- B
The most common classification of cerebral palsy where muscles are tight or stiff?
- Dyskinetic
- Chorea
- Spastic
- Ataxic (Ans- C
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Cerebral Palsy is not treatable
- True
- False (Ans- B
The best medication for individuals with severe quadriplegic spasticity?
- Oral Baclofen
- Intramuscular botulism toxin
- Intrathecal Baclofen
- Diazepam (Ans- C
Kernicterus would be considered a [blank] risk factor for cerebral palsy
- Maternal
- Prenatal
- Perinatal
- Postnatal (Ans- D
What type of bacteria has a two layered cell wall that is easy to penetrate?
- Mycobacterium
- Gram negative
- Aerobic
- Gram positive (Ans- D
What type of bacteria has a waxy cell wall that makes it tougher to kill?
- Gram Positive
- Mycobacterium
- Gram Negative
- Anerobic (Ans- B
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What do you call the process of exposing bacteria to multiple antibiotics?
- Sensitivity
- Culture
- Cross
- Type (Ans- A
What organism's primary function is to eat dead tissue and are not killed by antibiotics?
- Parasite
- Virus
- Fungi
- Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (Ans- C
What type of bacteria does not need oxygen to survive and typically produces abscesses or tissue necrosis?
- Anerobic
- Aerobic
- Mycobacterium
- Gram negative (Ans- A
What medication is prescribed to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections?
- Metronidazole
- Acyclovir
- Chloroquine
- Amphotericin B (Ans- B
What is the trade name for metronidazole?
- Flagyl
- Zosyn 3 / 4
- Ancef
- Rocephin (Ans- A
Which drug is given to treat malaria or use as a prophylactic measure against it?
- amphotericin b
- rifampin
- chloroquine
- isoniazid (Ans- C
What is considered a polyene antibiotic and is given for severe systemic fungal infections?
- rifampin
- ketoconazole
- acyclovir
- amphotericin b (Ans- D
During the first 12 hours after a kidney transplant, fluids are replaced on a
1:1 ration (T/F)
(Ans- T
Your patient is 15 hours post op from a kidney transplant. When emptying their foley, you note a output of 600 mL of urine. How many mL of fluid should you replace in your patient?
- 600 mL
- 100 mL per hour; output has no significance on fluid replacement
- 300 mL
- 1200 mL
(Ans- C
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