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NUR 1020 Fundamental Concepts of Nursing Fundamentals of Nursing Practice Exam 1 Health, Wellness, & Illness; Physical Fitness; Sleep; End of Life Care, Palliative Care, Acute & Chronic Pain, Hygiene Questions With Complete Solutions
NUR 1020 Fundamental Concepts of Nursing Fundamentals
of Nursing Practice Exam 1 Health, Wellness, & Illness;
Physical Fitness; Sleep; End of Life Care, Palliative Care,
Acute & Chronic Pain, Hygiene Questions With Complete
Solutions
, or sudden muscle weakness during intense emotions such as
anger, sadness, or laughter occurs at any time during the day.
Correct Answer Cataplexy
4. Integrity of the oral mucosa depends on salivary secretion.
Which of the following factors impairs salivary secretion?
(Select all that apply.)
1. Use of cough drops
2. Immunosuppression
3. Radiation therapy
4. Dehydration
5. Presence of oral airway Correct Answer 3. Radiation therapy
4. Dehydration
A involves the use of EEG, EMG, and EOG to monitor stages of
sleep and wakefulness during nighttime sleep. Correct Answer
Polysomnogram
A is any situation, habit, or other variable such as social,
environmental, physiological, psychological, developmental,
intellectual, or spiritual that increases the vulnerability of an
individual or group to an illness or accident. Correct Answer
Risk Factor
,A nurse is assigned to care for the following patients. Which of
the patients is most at risk for developing skin problems and
thus requiring thorough bathing and skin care?
1. A 44-year-old female who has had removal of a breast lesion
and is having her menstrual period
2. A 56-year-old male patient who is homeless and admitted to
the emergency department with malnutrition and dehydration
and who has an intravenous line
3. A 60-year-old female who experienced a stroke with right-
sided paralysis and has an orthopedic brace applied to the left
leg.
4. A 70-year-old patient who has diabetes and dementia and has
been incontinent of stool Correct Answer 4. A 70-year-old
patient who has diabetes and dementia and has been incontinent
of stool
A nurse is instructing a patient who has decreased leg strength
on the left side how to use a cane. Which action indicates proper
cane use by the patient?
1. The patient keeps the cane on the left side of the body.
2. The patient slightly leans to one side while walking.
3. The patient keeps two points of support on the floor at all
times.
4. After the patient places the cane forward, he or she then
moves the right leg forward to the cane. Correct Answer 3. The
patient keeps two points of support on the floor at all times.
A nurse plans to provide education to the parents of school-age
children, which includes the increased prevalence of
__________________ as a result of children being less
, physically active outside of school. Correct Answer Childhood
Obesity
A nurse uses long firm, strokes distal to proximal while bathing
a patient's legs because:
1. It promotes venous circulation.
2. It covers a larger area of the leg.
3. It completes care in a timely fashion.
4. It prevents blood clots in legs. Correct Answer 1. It promotes
venous circulation.
A nursing assistive personnel asks for help to transfer a patient
who is 125 lbs (56.8 kg) from the bed to a wheelchair. The
patient is unable to help. What is the nurse's best response?
1. "As long as we use proper body mechanics, no one will get
hurt."
2. "The patient only weighs 125 lbs. You don't need my
assistance."
3. "Call the lift team for additional assistance."
4. "The two of us can lift the patient easily." Correct Answer 3.
"Call the lift team for additional assistance."
A patient is experiencing some problems with joint stability. The
doctor has prescribed crutches for the patient to use while still
being allowed to bear weight on both legs. Which of the
following gaits should the patient be taught to use?
1. Four-point
2. Three-point
3. Two-point
4. Swing-through Correct Answer 1. Four-point
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