NUR 200 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
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NUR 200
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NUR 200 Final Exam Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
100% Pass
What approach should a nurse take when assessing a patient's pain level?
A) Assume all patients have the same pain tolerance
B) Use a standardized pain scale and listen to the patient's description
C) Focus ...
NUR 200 Final Exam Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
100% Pass
What approach should a nurse take when assessing a patient's pain level?
A) Assume all patients have the same pain tolerance
B) Use a standardized pain scale and listen to the patient's description
C) Focus solely on physical signs of discomfort
D) Ask family members to describe the patient’s pain
✔✔ B) Use a standardized pain scale and listen to the patient's description
What vital sign would indicate the need for immediate nursing intervention?
A) Temperature of 98.6°F
B) Blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg
C) Heart rate of 75 bpm
D) Respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute
✔✔ B) Blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg
Which nursing action demonstrates cultural sensitivity?
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,A) Using medical jargon with all patients
B) Asking patients about their cultural beliefs and practices regarding health
C) Ignoring a patient’s preferred language
D) Assuming all patients share the same health values
✔✔ B) Asking patients about their cultural beliefs and practices regarding health
What is a primary advantage of interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare?
A) It increases competition among healthcare providers
B) It ensures a holistic approach to patient care
C) It limits communication to one discipline
D) It complicates the treatment process
✔✔ B) It ensures a holistic approach to patient care
How can a nurse promote effective patient education?
A) Providing information only at discharge
B) Using clear, simple language and checking for understanding
C) Overloading the patient with too much information
D) Assuming patients know what to do
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,✔✔ B) Using clear, simple language and checking for understanding
What does a holistic approach to patient care encompass?
A) Focusing only on physical health
B) Addressing emotional, social, and spiritual needs along with physical health
C) Ignoring the patient’s background
D) Treating only the diagnosed condition
✔✔ B) Addressing emotional, social, and spiritual needs along with physical health
What should a nurse do if they suspect a patient is experiencing an allergic reaction?
A) Wait to see if symptoms resolve on their own
B) Immediately notify the physician and assess the patient
C) Dismiss the symptoms as minor
D) Administer over-the-counter medication without orders
✔✔ B) Immediately notify the physician and assess the patient
Which of the following is an indicator of effective nursing intervention?
A) The patient expresses confusion about their treatment
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, B) The patient reports improvement in their symptoms
C) The patient refuses to participate in care
D) The patient has increased anxiety about their condition
✔✔ B) The patient reports improvement in their symptoms
What is an essential skill for a nurse when working with patients experiencing mental health
issues?
A) Making quick judgments about their behavior
B) Active listening and nonjudgmental support
C) Avoiding conversation about their feelings
D) Focusing only on medication management
✔✔ B) Active listening and nonjudgmental support
How can a nurse demonstrate critical thinking when evaluating a treatment plan?
A) Following the plan without questioning
B) Regularly reviewing patient outcomes and adjusting interventions as needed
C) Ignoring changes in the patient's condition
D) Consulting with peers only after a problem arises
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