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NU211/NUR2115 Section 02 exam
questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
1 out of 1 points
Which characteristics of the stages of infection indicate the full stage of
infection?
a. It is the interval between the pathogen’s invasion of the body and
the appearance of symptoms of infection.
b. Specific signs and symptoms are present.
c. The organisms are growing and multiplying.
d. Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are
often vague and nonspecific.
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
While assessing the client, the nurse hears diminished lung sounds
on
auscultation, counts a respiratory rate of 22 and regular, and obtains an
oxygen saturation of 89% on room air. What nursing diagnosis is best
supported by this assessment data?
a. Impaired gas exchange ??
b. Ineffective airway clearance ??
c. Anxiety
d. Tachypnea
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A nurse accidentally sticks her hand with a needle after administering an
injection to a client. What action should the nurse take first?
a. Report the incident to the charge nurse.
b. Wash the area of the puncture thoroughly with soap and warm
water.
c. Complete an incident report.
d. Go to employee health services.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A client is having difficulty climbing stairs and reports shortness of
breath. The nurse notes that the client is breathing heavy, having nasal
NU211/NUR2115 Section 02 exam
questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
, NU211/NUR2115 Section 02 exam
questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
flaring and mouth is wide open. How will the nurse document this client's
response to activity?
a. Wheezing with activity.
b. Tachypnea.
c. Dyspnea on exertion (DOE).
d. Apnea.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A home care client was recently prescribed continuous oxygen. What
client statement indicates further education is needed?
a. I will be able to tell how much oxygen I’m getting by looking at the
flowmeter.
b. I should call my doctor if I find it harder to concentrate.
c. I will make sure my visitors smoke outside.
d. I will wear synthetic clothing and woolen socks when using my
oxygen
• Question 6
0 out of 1 points
A nurse is interviewing a client who will undergo a cardiac coronary
catheterization (angiography). The nurse inquires if the client has
someone with her that will be able to drive her home after the procedure.
What phase of the nursing process involves questioning and gathering
data?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Diagnosis
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Following shift-to-shift report, what nursing process activity is performed
first?
a. Critically analyze assessment data to determine priorities.
b. Collect and organize client data through physical assessment.
NU211/NUR2115 Section 02 exam
questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
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questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
c. Set client-centered, measurable and realistic goals.
d. Determine effectiveness of intervention.
• Question 8
A nurse working on an orthopedic unit is caring for four clients. What
client is at greatest risk for skin breakdown?
a. An adolescent who has a cervical fracture and is in a halo brace.
b. A young adult who has a femur fracture and is in a cast.
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NU211/NUR2115 Section 02 exam
questions and answers-Fundamentals of
Professional Nursing
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