NSG 3100 EXAM 3 GALEN

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NSG 3100 EXAM 3 GALEN

COLLEGE NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL

EXAM COMPLETE 100 QU ESTIONS

AND CORRECT DETAILED

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Question: Which laboratory result should immediately be

reported by the nurse to the primary care provider (PCP)?

a. Hemoglobin: 15.6

b. Hematocrit: 32%

c. Red blood cells: 5.3

d. White blood cells: 6000

CORRECT ANSWER: b

Question: The patient states that she has been taking

warfarin, an anticoagulant, for several years. The nurse notices several bruised areas on her arms. Which of the following laboratory results is the most clinically significant for this medication?

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a. Platelets: 450,000

b. Prothrombin time: 24.2 seconds

c. Activated partial thromboplastin time: 30 seconds

d. Fibrinogen: 350 mg/dL

CORRECT ANSWER: b

Question: The patient tells the nurse that she has been on

a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet for the past 6 months. Which blood test results could be influenced by her diet?

• Bilirubin
• Creatinine
• Blood urea nitrogen
• Creatine kinase

CORRECT ANSWER: c

Question: The nurse is working at a health fair and

providing information about reducing the risk of heart disease. A male asks what his ideal numbers should be for

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cholesterol and triglycerides. Which of the following are recommended levels for lipid?

a. Total cholesterol: >200 mg/dL

b. HDL: >45 mg/dL

c. LDL: >100 mg/dL

d. Triglycerides: >160 mg/dL

CORRECT ANSWER: b

Question: The nurse is preparing a patient for a barium

swallow test. Which statements by the patient indicate that the patient has understood the nurse's teaching?(Select all that apply.)

• "The doctor will be able to view my stomach and

intestines during the test."

• "I should increase fluids after the test."
• "I will have to drink a contrast agent."
• "Barium can cause constipation and I may need a mild

laxative."

• "I will be NPO for 8 hours after the test."
• "My stools may turn black for a few days afterward."

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CORRECT ANSWER: a, b, c, d

Question: A patient has a 24-hour urine specimen ordered

for creatinine clearance. Which instruction is correct?

• "Collect all urine from the time the collection begins

until it ends."

• "Save only a sample from each voiding."
• "Clean the perineal area three times before you begin to

urinate."

• "Discard the first urine specimen, and then collect all

urine until the time period expires."

CORRECT ANSWER: d

Question: Which specimens should be collected using

sterile technique in a sterile container? (Select all that apply.)

• Clean-catch urine
• Stool for occult blood
• Wound drainage
• Sputum