What Kind of Nurse Are You?

You've spent years getting your education, both in and out of a college setting. You've cared for patients, perhaps seen a baby born, and maybe even seen a patient die. Either way, you are a NURSE.

Exactly what type of nurse are you? Did you just barely graduate? Have you been around to see it all? Take this fun quiz to see where you are on the ranking ladder!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. You're working on the Med-Surg floor when your patient develops a temperature of 101. What do you do?
You recheck the temperature and consult the doctor's standing orders, then get advice from someone else.
You recheck the temperature and consult the orders.
You check the orders and give a Tylenol or Motrin.
You give a Tylenol or Motrin then check the orders.
4. You are starting an IV on a newly admitted 17 year old with a broken left ankle. Where do you start the IV?
You start the IV in the right hand
You start the IV in the left hand
You consult your supervisor then start the IV where he/she tells you
Wherever you find a vein.
5. You get an order from a physician that reads: "B/L TEDS/SCDS" What does this mean?
More work for you and you've already got three patients waiting.
More work for that other nurse. It's time for your break.
Apply Stockings and compression sleeves to both lower extremities.
What are B/L TEDS/SCDS?
6. What is your favorite drink?
Pepsi or Coke, on the rocks.
Water
Tequila
Coffee, lots and lots of coffee!
7. Your patient is c/o pain, 6 on 1-10 scale. Which medicine do you give if all are ordered.
Tylenol 650 mg po
Meperidine 50 mg IV
Valium 2 mg IV
Morphine 4 mg IV
8. What do you most often find yourself wearing at work?
White scrubs, freshly pressed, with shiny white shoes.
Nice scrubs, new cross-trainers or crocs
Slightly worn scrubs, old sneakers
Hospital greens and whatever shoes you put on.
9. Your patient has developed respirations which are hoarse, and seems to be struggling. What do you do?
Get a packet of Xopenex and start a neb.
Call your doc and then start a neb.
Listen to the lung fields, consult your superiors, and call respiratory.
Call your doc, call respiratory, and sit with the patient while keeping them calm.
10. How do you chart an IV?
IV 20g L arm
IV LR 1000 ml into L AC using a 20 g ac, secured with tape.
IV attempted 20 g ac to L hand unsuccessful.
IV LR to L hand, 20 g ac x 2 attempts /c 1% lidocaine SC
11. You are asked to perform a preoperative prep for a 37 y/o male undergoing umbilical surgery. YOU:
Break out the clippers and two spare heads, and shave the entire abdomen, chest and pelvic regions.
You use clippers and trim from nipples to hips.
You leave that job to a newbie.
You use a safety razor, dry, and shave belly and chest.
12. Where do you park?
With all your friends, and you get there 30 minutes early.
With your friends, in the same general vicinity.
Near the shuttle bus so you don't have to walk.
The first spot you can find....you're running late.

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