ADMISSION-Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools Set 1

A nurse is instructing a patient who has multiple sclerosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse stress?

Which of the following menus would best meet the nutritional requirements of a patient who has major burns?

A nurse is instructing a patient about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following instructions should the nurse stress?

Which of the following nursing strategies would most likely encourage an ill child to eat?

A patient with hypothyroidism is to receive levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid), 75 mcg by IV push. The medication available is labeled 200 mcg/10 ml. Which of the following doses is the correct amount?

A 12-year-old child who has cystic fibrosis plans to play baseball in the summer. A nurse would recommend that the child eat which of the following snack items during games?

A patient is scheduled to have coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The nurse should focus the preoperative patient teaching on

Which of the following observations of a mother who had a healthy baby 48 hours ago would alert a nurse's concern about the mother's attachment with the newborn?

Which of the following manifestations, in a woman who delivered a newborn 36 hours ago, would lead a nurse to suspect the woman may be experiencing postpartum depression?

Disulfiram (Antabuse) is prescribed for a patient. Which of the following comments, if made by the patient, would indicate a correct understanding of the action of this medication?