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COMPREHENSIVE PHASE WORKBOOK ERDN NOVEMBER 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination Review 1. The following are true regarding primary survey except: A. Initial and rapid assessment B. Observation and estimation C. ABC and LOC checking D. Glasgow coma Scale 2. Which of the following is considered a secondary assessment? A. Nursing history taking B. LOC assessment C. General impression of the patient D. Checking for pulses 3. The nurse teaches a group of first-aiders how to control bleeding. The following maybe used to stop bleeding except: A. Tying a tourniquet on the supplying artery B. Pressing the supplying artery C. Elevating the site above heart level D. Packing the affected site with pressure dressings 4. In managing for clients with sucking chest wounds, the nurse teaches the first aiders to do which of the following when responding outside the hospital? A. Tape an occlusive dressing to the wound B. Cut a plastic and tape three edges around the wound C. Seal the wound with a plastic taped on all edges D. Close the wound with patient’s hands 5. A client was rushed in to the hospital with multiple thoraco-abdominal stab wounds. The nurse is aware that tension pneumothorax has occurred if which of the following is noted in the client? A. A deviated trachea to the unaffected side B. Absent breath sound on the affected side C. Diminished lung expansion on the affected side D. A sucking chest wound 6. A type of traumatic chest injury that may result to paradoxical chest wall movement A. Rib cage fracture B. Flail chest C. Open pneumothorax D. Tension pneumothorax 7. When preserving an amputated part for repair in the hospital the nurse must do the following except: A. Cover the amputated part with clean moist gauze or cloth B. Place the covered amputated part in a clear plastic C. Put the amputated part in ice D. Label the specimen with the date, time and which part was retrieved 8. The nurse is instructing a group of first-aiders about poisoning first-aid management. The nurse teaches them that goal of first aid care for clients who ingested poison is: A. Place the client in a left lateral position B. Minimize absorption C. Promote expulsion thru feces D. Establish gastric lavage 9. When caring for a client who has been poisoned, the nurse should position the patient initially by: A. Left lateral B. Right lateral C. Trendelenburg D. Modified Trendelenburg 10. The most preferred treatment for ingested poison in the emergency department is: A. Syrup of Ipecac to induce vomiting on all poisoning cases B. Toxicologic screening to identify the drug and its antidote C. Activated charcoal and Ipecac to effectively remove posion from upper and lower GIT D. Activated Charcoal with cathartics to remove poison from GIT 11. In cases of powdered-chemical poisoning, the nurse must do the following except: A. Wear gloves before holding the client B. Brush the powder off the skin lightly C. Flush with saline for 20 minutes D. Scrape the skin with a strong brush 12. The following can be used to manage clients with inhalational poisoning of Carbon Monoxide except: A. Hyperbaric Chamber B. Non-rebreather Mask C. Nasal Cannula D. Mechanical Ventilation thru ET 13. A client was admitted in the ER after a bee sting. Assessment revealed angioedema, and hives accros the body. The patient is also hyperventilating with crackles and wheezes upon auscultation. The nurse should prepare and anticipate which drug? A. Diphenhydramine B. Loratadine C. Albuterol D. Epinephrine 14. The nurse educates a group of young school boys who are going for a week-long camping in the nearby hill. When asked about snakes, the nurse answered that the following are the characteristics of a poisonous snake except: A. Triangular head B. Vertical pupils C. Multiple teeth marks D. Pit nostrils 15. The nurse adds that the following must be done as first-aid for snake bites except one: A. Immobilize the site B. Apply cold compress C. Lower the site below the heart D. Clean with soap and water 16. When caring for clients with jelly-fish stings, the nurse should tell the client to avoid the use of which of the following for first-aid? A. Salt water B. Ammonia C. Vinegar D. Soap TOP RANK REVIEW ACADEMY, INC. Page 1 | 7