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NURS 125 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse needs to conduct which type of assessment? - ANSWER-A problem-based/focused assessment For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? - ANSWER-T...

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NURS 125 Final Exam Practice
Questions and Answers 100% Pass

A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse

needs to conduct which type of assessment? - ANSWER✔✔-A problem-based/focused

assessment


For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? - ANSWER✔✔-The person who had

abdominal surgery yesterday


Which of the following examples represents a secondary prevention level of health

promotion? - ANSWER✔✔-Blood pressure screenings


Which of the following is an example of objective data? - ANSWER✔✔-Vomiting


A nurse suspects a patient is a victim of physical abuse. Which response by the nurse

will most likely encourage the patient to confide in the nurse? - ANSWER✔✔-"I've seen

people who have been hurt by their significant others. Do you feel safe in your home?"


A patient answers questions quietly and appears sad. While answering questions about

her marriage, she begins to cry. Which response by the nurse is appropriate in this

situation? - ANSWER✔✔-"I see that you are upset. Is there something you'd like to

discuss?"

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,A nurse is interviewing a patient. Which of the following questions is an open-ended

question? - ANSWER✔✔-Can you tell me how you have been feeling?


When interviewing a patient to obtain a health history, asking if the patient has

"dypsnea" can fall into which of the following systems? - ANSWER✔✔-Respiratory and

Cardiovascular


A nurse asks a patient to rate their pain on a scale of "0-10". This is which part of the

mnemonic for symptom analysis of "OLD CARTS"? - ANSWER✔✔-Severity


When examining a patient, the nurse remembers to follow which principle of Standard

Precautions? - ANSWER✔✔-Wear gloves when in contact with the patient's blood or

other body fluids.


Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the technique LIGHT palpation?

Light palpation is - ANSWER✔✔-Used to assess tenderness


The nurse is unable to hear the patient's breath sounds. To determine the cause of this

problem the nurse needs to ensure that the - ANSWER✔✔-valve is open to the

diaphragm on the head of the stethoscope.


A nurse is preparing to take a patient's blood pressure. The blood pressure cuff is too

narrow (small). How accurate will this patient's blood pressure be using this blood

pressure cuff? - ANSWER✔✔-Higher than the actual value




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, Where does the nurse attach the sensor probe of the pulse oximeter to measure a

patient's oxygen saturation? - ANSWER✔✔-Around the patient's index fingernail


During a physical assessment of an elderly adult, the nurse has difficulty palpating the

patient's dorsalis pedis pulses. Which piece of equipment would be helpful during this

assessment? - ANSWER✔✔-Doppler


A patient on a cardiac floor is complaining of chest pain. The nurse needs to conduct

which type of assessment? - ANSWER✔✔-A problem-based focused assessment


An example of Primary prevention of Health Promotion is: - ANSWER✔✔-

Immunizations


Which of the following is an example of subjective (symptoms) data? - ANSWER✔✔-

Headache


Which of the following is one of the goals of Healthy People 2020? - ANSWER✔✔-To

promote quality of life & healthy behaviors across all life stages


During a mental health assessment, a women begins to cry when the nurse asks about

her marriage. Which action by the nurse is most therapeutic? - ANSWER✔✔-" I see that

you're upset. Can you discuss why you're feeling this way?"


While collecting data on a patient, the nurse obtains vital signs. This is done

PRIMARILY to - ANSWER✔✔-obtain baseline indicators of the patient's health status.



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