A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection to an adult in the ventrogluteal site. Which anatomical landmark is used to correctly locate this site?
Fundamentals Of Nursing
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A nurse notices a patient's hospital identification band does not match the name on the medication administration record before giving a scheduled dose. What is the most appropriate action?
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Third version issued jointly by the four UAE health authorities to assess a health worker's documents for licensure.
Licensing and regulation
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Chapter 1: DOH Licensure Framework & Examination Overview
1.1 DOH Examination Overview & Pearson VUE Process
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Which of the following best describes the correct order of donning personal protective equipment (PPE) before entering an airborne-isolation room?
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According to WHO and DOH infection-control guidance, which of the following is one of the 'Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'?
Check required for UAE licensure that confirms degrees, experience certificates and licenses directly with the bodies that issued them.
A nurse is assessing a patient's level of consciousness using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). The patient opens eyes to pain, makes incomprehensible sounds, and shows abnormal flexion to painful stimulus. What is the total GCS score?
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A nurse is caring for a patient at risk of pressure injury. According to best practice, how often should a fully immobile patient confined to bed be repositioned?
Minimum certificate that the PQR requires nurses and midwives to hold, or another certificate according to their scope of practice.
Fundamentals of nursing
1.2 DOH Professional Qualification Requirements & Licensure Pathways
A nurse measures an adult's vital signs: temperature 37 C, heart rate 58 bpm, respiratory rate 16, BP 118/76 mmHg. The patient is an asymptomatic athlete. How should the nurse interpret the heart rate?
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A nurse is documenting in a patient's record. Which entry best reflects accurate, objective documentation?
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A nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter. Which technique is essential to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)?
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A patient receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at 4 L/min asks the nurse what approximate FiO2 they are receiving. Which response is most accurate?
Abu Dhabi online government platform where a candidate pays the pre-booking fee before choosing a Pearson VUE test slot.
Chapter 2: Fundamentals: Infection Control & Patient Safety
2.1 Infection Prevention, Control & Healthcare-Associated Infections
A nurse is providing care to an Emirati patient who is fasting during Ramadan and is on regular oral medications. What is the most culturally appropriate nursing action?
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A nurse is caring for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube for feeding. Before each intermittent feeding, what is the priority nursing action?
Umbrella term for the gear health workers wear to prevent or minimize exposure to biological hazards.
When using the SBAR communication tool during a handover, what does the 'A' stand for?
Two exes, two antidotes
A nurse is performing wound care and notes a stage 2 pressure injury. How is a stage 2 pressure injury best described?
Single emergency technique that keeps blood and oxygen moving after the heart stops until help arrives.
2.2 Patient Safety, Fall Prevention & Incident Management
A nurse is using the Braden Scale for a patient. A lower total Braden score indicates what?
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A nurse is preparing to suction a patient's oropharynx. To minimize hypoxia, how long should each suctioning pass typically last?
Portable device that analyses a heart rhythm and, when appropriate, delivers a shock to restore a normal rhythm.
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted with worsening dyspnea. The nurse knows that excessive oxygen administration in some COPD patients may cause which complication?
Medical Surgical Nursing
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A patient presents with crushing substernal chest pain radiating to the left arm, diaphoresis, and nausea. After ensuring airway and calling for help, which initial intervention reflects standard acute coronary syndrome care?
Condition in which the body's immune system has an extreme, life-threatening response to infection and damages its own tissues and organs.
Medical-surgical nursing
Chapter 3: Fundamentals: Assessment, Wound Healing & Fluid Balance
3.1 Vital Signs Assessment & Clinical Monitoring
A nurse is caring for a patient with heart failure. Which assessment finding most strongly suggests fluid volume overload?
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A patient with type 1 diabetes presents with blood glucose 28 mmol/L (504 mg/dL), Kussmaul respirations, fruity breath, and ketones in urine. What is the priority initial intervention for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?
Body position used for 12–16 hours a day in adults with severe ARDS to improve gas exchange.
A nurse reviews an arterial blood gas: pH 7.30, PaCO2 55 mmHg, HCO3 24 mmol/L. How should the nurse interpret this result?
A patient is admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which laboratory finding would the nurse most expect to be elevated?
Opening from an area inside the body to the outside that an ostomy operation creates so waste can leave.
3.2 Wound Care, Pressure Injury Staging & Healing
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