BN505 Exam Practice Questions

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BN505 Exam Practice Questions

Test your knowledge and prepare for the BN505 exam with this comprehensive quiz. Covering a range of topics from clinical reasoning to patient care, this quiz is designed for students and professionals in the healthcare field.

  • 54 engaging questions
  • Diverse question formats including multiple choice and checkboxes
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What are the Steps of the clinical reasoning process
Collection
Engage
Responsiveness
Analysis
Inference
Assemble
Interpretation
Decide
Explanation
Evaluation
Self-regulation
Learn
Body fluid input and output is:
2500mL over 2-3 days
2000mL over 1-2 days
3000mL over 2-3 days
2500mL over 1-2 days
Which stage of infection describes "Person is most infectious, vague and non-specific signs of disease"?
Incubation
Prodromal
Acute Stage of Illness
Convalescant Period
Name the 5 stages of Maslows Hierarchy of Needs
What are the 5 stages of grief
Plasma, the liquid consituent of blood is correctly indentified as:
Interstitial Fluid
Intravascular Fluid
Intracellular Fluid
40% of total body fluid
Diastolic Pressure is...
Difference between pressures
Minimum pressure that is exerted when the heart rests between beats
Maximum pressure that is exerted when the left ventricle ejects blood into the aorta
Systolic Pressure is indicated by _______ and diastolic pressure is indicated by ______
First korotkoff sound; fourth korotkoff sound.
First korotkoff sound; when sounds disappear
Second korotkoff sound; fourth korotkoff sound
Second korotkoff sound; when sounds disappear
The normal Blood Pressure range for a child is...
120/80
73/55
80/50
95/75
Effective hand hygiene between patients requires:
5 second rub with soap and water
10 second scrub with antimicrobial soap
A mask to be worn during scrubbing
Use of an alcholic chlorhexidine handrub
Standard precaution recommendations apply to:
All fluids, including sweat
All people recieving care in hospitals
Only blood and fluids with visible blood
Only people diagnosed with infections
A client is ordered 1.25 milligrams of Clonazepam. 0.5 milligram tablets are available. How many tablets will you give?
1.5
2
2.5
1
A nurse has opened the sterile supplies and donned her gloves. They are going to complete a sterile dressing change. How should they maintain asepsis?
Cover the nose and mouth with gloved hands if a sneeze is imminent
Consider the outer 3cm of the sterile field as contaminated
Keep splashesD in the sterile field to a minium
Use the dominant hand to cleanse the incision with a moist, saline sponge and then apply the dry dressing
Select the following individuals who are at high risk of Healthcare Acquired Infection (HAI)
Smokers
Diabetics
Defective Immunity
Women
Dietary requirements
Very old
Very young
A person develops a urinary tract infection after an indwelling urinary catheter has been inserted. This would most accurately be termed?
Chronic Infection
Viral Infection
Iatrongenic Infection
Opportunistic Infection
A client is ordered 35 milligrams of Codeine phosphate by subcutaneous injection. 50 milligrams in 1 millilitre of liquid for SC Injection is available. How many millilitres will you administer?
0.2mL
0.5mL
0.7mL
1mL
What factor can cut the chain of infection between the reservoir and portal of exit from reservoir?
Steralization or use of disposable supplies
Dry intact dressing
Use of pesticides
Proper disposal of needles/sharps
Who of the following patients is most at risk for developing an HAI
A 40 year old who has a white blood cell count of 6000/mm3.
A 60 year old vegetarian who is underweight. 
A 60 year old who smokes two packs of cigarettes per day.
A 65 year old with an indwelling urinary catheter in place.
Which oxygen delivery device would you expect to use to provide the highest concentration of oxygen to a person who is breathing spontaneously
Partial Rebreather Mask
Non-Rebreather Mask
Simple Mask
Venturi Mask
What flow rate can be achieved with a nasal canula?
1-4L/min
6-15L/min
10-12L/min
5-8L/min
Hypoxia is the opposite of Hyperoxia
True
False
A client is ordered 62.5 micrograms of Benztropine Mesylate. 0.25 mg tablets are available. How many tablets will you give?
0.25
0.5
1
1.5
At what point in life would you expect the bonding and attachment theory to occur?
6 Months
3 Weeks
After birth
12 Months
Which of the following best describes the moral and spiritual development of the school-aged child?
Obeying rules to avoid punishment
Valuing loyalty and social order
Accepting the value system of others
Faith involves reciprocal fairness
Which of the following nursing diagnoses should be considered for the obese adolescent?
Risk of injury
Risk of delayed development
Acute confusion
Disturbed body image
The process of analysing a situation, making a judgement, deciding on possible alternative reasons and choosing an action to be taken is best known as:
Clinical Reasoning
Reflective Practice
Person-Centred Care
Clinical Action
List the Steps in order from 1 to 6 of the Gibbs Cycle
You are preparing to teach a 45 year-old man with asthma on how to use his inhaler. One of the best methods to teach him this skill is by:
Lecture
Demonstration
Discussion
Panel Session
Select the Personal Attributes that affect clinical reasoning: Willingness to...
Willingness to analyse
Willingness to learn
Willingness to participate
Willingness to assemble
Responsiveness to environment
Willingness to Interpret
Willingness to engage
Willingness to evaluate
Willingness to decide
Willingness to develop
One of the best ways to affirm th efforts of individuals who master new knowledge, attitudes or skills is through:
Dialogue and discussion
A grading scale
Positive reinforcement
Encouraging the family to learn with the person
A client is ordered 4 milligrams of Trifluoperazine orally. 5 milligrams in 5 millilitres of liquid forte is available. How many millilitres will you administer?
1.5mL
2mL
4mL
6mL
Clinical judgement can be poor or good. Which of the following is an example of poor clinical judgement?
Alerting a doctor to a potential problem that may be developing.
Failure to recognize when a situation doesn't match the expected pattern.
Recognising and responding appropriately to abnormal findings.
The colour of a persons legs helps to diagnose which vascular problem?
Intermittent Claudation
Poor Peripheral Perfusion
Varicose Veins
Why should you use the back of your palm and not the front to assess warmth?
It is more hygienic.
It is more sensitive to temperature changes.
It is softer for the patient.
What are the four descriptors used to summarise the aspects of a peripheral assessment?
Color
Warmth
Turgor
Sensation
Movement
Moisture
Which of these theories best describes this statement: "Pregnancy is a new experience and can be developmental or situational, which can include in lifestyle changes such as job changes, resources and support "
Separation-Indivualisation Theory
Crisis Theory
Transcultural Theory
Bonding-Attachment Theory
Stress-Coping Theory
Which stage of pregnancy best describes this physiological situation: "Abdominal bleeding, amenorrhea, breast tenderness and growth, nausea, tiredness, contractions"
Pre
During
Post
Utilizing metaphors and analogies is an example of effective health education to what age group
Pre-school
School
Adolescence
Adult
Older Adult
A client is ordered 40 milligrams of Imipramine. 10 milligram tablets are available. How many tablets will you give?
1
2
3
4
What is the correct process for removing soiled PPE when the nurse prepares to leave a patients room?
Gown, gloves, hand rub, remove eyewear, eyeprotection and mask
Gloves, hand wash, remove gown, mask and eye protection
Gloves, mask, gown, eye protection, wash hands
Eye protection, mask, gloves, gown and wash hands
What is the normal adult range to have for a white blood cell count?
5000-10000/µl
4000-11000/µl
6000-12000/µl
3000-10000/µl
Encouraging self directed learning best suits what age group
Preschool
School
Adolescence
Adult
Older Adult
Social Isolation is a psychological is a psychological stage in which pregnancy stage
Pre
Post
During
The Portal of Exit is
Includes humans, animals, inanimate objects
How the pathogen gets in the susceptible host
How a microorganism gets out of its reservoir to escape
Having less resistance to the pathogen
The Incubation Period...
The stage of recovery from the infection
The stage when organism grow and multiply
The Stage when signs and symptoms of the disease is present
The stage when the disease is most infectious, vague and non-spectific
Select the appropriate topics that are depicted on the Community Assessment Wheel
Economics
Safety and Transport
Politics and Government
Health and Social Services
Communication
Education
Environment
Recreation
Skills
A state of complete, physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infimrity is...
Wellness
Health
Illness
Health Promotion
Diagnosis
Pathogen
Select the correct descriptions that are present on the Ottawa Charter
Equity and fairness in provision of health services
Strengthen community action
Provision of services regardless of peoples abiity to pay
Develop serves in consultation
Develop personal skills
Create supportive environments
Facilitation of empowerment
Enable, Mediate and Advocate
Community engagement and participation
"Awareness of the environment, time knowledge, self-awareness" best describes what stage of Peplaus Thereapeutic Model
Orientation
Working
Pre-interaction
Termination
What vitamin is particularly important to take prior to conception
Zinc
Protein
Magnesium
Calcium
What foetal development occurs in the second trimestar
Heart beats rhythmically
Lungs are formed
Spinal cord forms
Nerves and muscles begin to work
Skin starts to form
Sucking reflex initiated
14-26 weeks
16-30 weeks
When explaining about factors contributing to skin ulcers, which factor would be described as key?
Moisture
Incontinence
Pressure
Malnutrition
Inflammation
Pain
Which site is the most common site of a pressure ulcer formation
Sacrum
Humerus
Heels
Occipital Area
Sternum
Shoulders
The practice of Asepsis includes...
Completing all activities to prevent infection
Breaking the chain of infection
 
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