OMSB_OEN

OMSB_OEN practice questions, page 3 of 4, with answer review and explanations.

Question 11

A nurse is caring for a patient who is admitted into the surgical ward and was diagnosed with perforated appendix and is shifted to operation room for appendectomy. The nurse understands that this procedure is classified as:

  1. Urgent
  2. Emergent
  3. Elective
  4. Required

Question 12

Which of the following is an appropriate role of the parents in the teenage-stage of family developmental tasks?

  1. Coping with the energy depletion
  2. Releasing young adults into work
  3. Balancing freedom with responsibility
  4. Preparing themselves for different roles

Question 13

A nurse is caring for a patient with bacterial meningitis who develops high-grade fever and nasal discharge. Which of the following is the FIRST nursing intervention for this patient?

  1. Control elevated body temperature
  2. Assist with getting rest in a quiet dark room
  3. Encourage patient to stay hydrated with adequate oral intake
  4. Follow infection precautions for 24 hours after starting antibiotic treatment

Question 14

A nurse must be aware that keeping an aggressive patient in a seclusion or restraint requires an order from the doctor. The renewal of such order for a patient aged 19 years old must be done:

  1. Every 1 hour
  2. Every 2 hours
  3. Every 4 hours
  4. Every 7 hours

Question 15

The unit in-charge is following up an incident report for a patient who fell down from the bed to be written by the nurse. Which of the following actions if done by the nurse needs to be corrected?

  1. Writing the incident report immediately
  2. Investigating the root cause of the incidence
  3. Writing the incident report by the assigned nurse
  4. Documenting the incident report in patient's record