Name: 03.09 Duplicate Facts
Uploaded: 2018-04-09T11:09:41+00:00
Duration: 1 min
Description: 03.09 Duplicate Facts

The Test-Taking course is the best place to start when you’re trying to figure out how to navigate NCLEX®-Style questions. Nursing school presents a unique challenge when it comes to test-taking. You’re no longer just looking for the right answer - you’re now looking for the most right answer or multiple right answers. In this course, we break down how to understand what these questions are even asking you, and our best tips for how to answer them. We also provide some strategies for goal-setting, studying, and note-taking that are sure to set you up for success on your exams and on the NCLEX®.

Jon Haws

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00.01 Test Taking Course Introduction

0 – Test Taking Course Introduction

test-01-01-time-management

01.01 Time Management

test-01-02-study-setting

01.02 Study Setting

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01.03 Goal Setting

1 – Goals And Studying

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02.01 Critical Thinking

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02.02 Bloom’s Taxonomy

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02.03 What is the NCLEX?

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02.04 Anatomy of an NCLEX Question

2 – What Is The Nclex?

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03.01 SATA

test-03-02-absolute-words

03.02 Absolute Words

test-03-03-opposites

03.03 Opposites

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03.04 Same

test-03-05-priority

03.05 Priority

test-03-06-nursing-process

03.06 Nursing Process

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03.07 Acute vs Chronic

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03.08 What do you want me to know?

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03.09 Duplicate Facts

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03.10 Repeating Words

test-03-11-denying-feelings

03.11 Denying Feelings

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03.12 NCLEX® Question Traps

3 – Test Taking Strategies

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04.01 Outline Question Method (Note taking)

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04.02 Drawing Pictures

4 – Note Taking

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Test Taking for Nursing Students

A client is afraid that she has been exposed to HIV. The HIV antibody screening test is positive. The client is upset. Which of the following responses from the nurse is most appropriate?

 A 22-year-old male client has been prescribed growth hormone therapy for his small, short stature. The client must administer the medication as an injection. Which of the following statements is true about injecting this type of hormone replacement?

The nurse has an order to give hypertonic saline (3% NaCl) to a client with increased intracranial pressure. The nurse correctly understands that the effect of this will be which of the following?

A client’s mother is upset that after 24 hours no antibiotics have been prescribed for an earache and fever. Which explanation is the best for the nurse to provide?

 A client on chemotherapy has arrived for an appointment. Upon assessment, the nurse notes that the client has lost 20 pounds. The client denies nausea and vomiting, and says she is following the same diet as before. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse give this client?

 A client presents to the emergency department in respiratory distress. The nurse obtains a set of vital signs, starts a 20 gauge IV in the right antecubital, and places the client on 3L O2. After reporting the results to the provider, the provider orders a lab draw and a set of ABGs. The nurse correctly understands which of the following to be appropriate reasoning for ABGs?

 A 44-year-old diabetic client is undergoing surgery for a hysterectomy. The client is a type 1 diabetic who requires regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and insulin administration on a sliding scale. Which information should be given to the client about controlling blood glucose levels throughout surgery?

 A client who is 36 weeks’ pregnant tells the nurse that she is not getting enough sleep at night because she is uncomfortable. In which of the following positions should the nurse recommend that the client try to sleep?

 A 14-year-old client has just been prescribed hydroxyurea to help treat sickle cell anemia. The client asks the nurse about the purpose of this new medication. Which of the following explanations by the nurse is correct?

 A client with a gastrointestinal condition is suffering from chronic constipation. The nurse recommends that the client increase fiber intake to 25 or 30 g per day. Which of the following factors must the nurse consider when counseling the client to increase fiber intake?

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11 Test Taking Tips

03.09 Duplicate Facts

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Test Taking for Nursing Students

0 – Test Taking Course Introduction

1 – Goals And Studying

2 – What Is The Nclex?

3 – Test Taking Strategies

4 – Note Taking

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