| Question | Answer |
| 1. How would you determine the maximum inflation when taking BP? | ** Ask the patient about his/her previous BP (120) add 30 range.
** Do the palpatory pressure. |
| 2. What is the importance of dwelling urinary catheter care? | ** To prevent infection
** Every 2 hours practice proper bed turning, alternating position to the site. |
| 3. What is the indication that you have to stop CPR? | S- signs of responsiveness
T- transfer to EMS? The EMS arrives
O- out of strength
P- physicians assumes responsibility
S- scene is unsafe |
| 4. What is the consideration of preparing meals for elderly clients? | ** Consider the client prescription, age, and activity level of the patient. After preparing, consider the environment when he/she receiving care. |
| 5. What is ABC in CPR? What is CPR? | ** Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
** Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation |
| 6. What is the importance of back rub at a bed ridden patient? | ** Pressure relief to the patient/ comfort. |
| 7. What is the basic consideration in assisting your client with his personal needs? | ** List down the need according to priority
** Assess the patient can’t do, if he/she can do let him/her do it.
** Never tolerate the patient. |
| 8. How would your client maintain his self-esteem and sense of independence? | ** Allow him to do tasks that he can usually handle himself. |
| 9. What is the safety precaution must be done when transferring client to bed to wheelchair? | ** Do the easy way to sit the patient from bed, be sure that the wheelchair is on the side of the bed, and lock the wheelchair. |
| 10. What are the physical changes related to aging? | ** Wrinkling of skin, freckles, graying of hair, thinning of skin/elasticity of the skin. |
| 11. What is the basic rule in the care of client with Alzheimer’s disease? | ** Promote memory development by using calendar, clock watches for re-orientation. |
| 12. What are the safety precautions to be observe the caring for client with diminished vision? | ** By using signs and proper lighting. Free from dusters. |
| 13. How would you know if the bottle content is poisonous? | ** Read first the label, look for the precaution sand practice proper handling, also check the appearance of the content liquid. |
| 14. Common sign of diabetic PX, has low blood sugar? | ** PX is confuse, disorientation, cold sweats, weak and dizzy. |
| 15. Typical sign of impending heart attack? | ** Levine’s sign PX clasp his/her chest (left side, sign of severe ANGINA), restlessness, sweating profuse. |
| 16. What would you do if the PX BP is 150/100? | ** Ask the patient if he/she has the history of hypertension, keep PX rested, monitor ABC and seek medical help. |
| 17. How will you response to a cancer client with the statement “I wish I would die.”? | ** First, ask the patient why? Let him explain. |
| 18. Common sign of infection? | ** With fever, presence of PUS for wound infection and itchiness. |
| 19. Common diet for elderly with heart disease? | ** Sodium restricted, cholesterol free and fat restricted. |
| 20. Meal for diabetic client? | ** Low carbohydrates, frequent small meal. |
| 21. How do you prevent diaper rash? | ** By applying petroleum jelly or either powder. |
| 22. What are the different types of milk formula? | ** Powder, Liquid and Concentrated |
| 23. What are the ways to prevent COLIC? | ** Don’t forget to burp the baby after feeding, the nipples is filled with milk. |
| 24. Where do you use the Tympanic Thermometer? | ** For ear – to measure temperature. |
| 25. How would you know if a toddler/infant is choking? | ** The baby is weak, coughing, difficulty in breathing, as well as face turning bluish. |