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NUR 100 EXAM 2 Fundamentals of Nursing Latest Update Actual Exam from Credible Sources with 180 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
NUR 100 EXAM 2 Fundamentals of Nursing
Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam from
Credible Sources with 180 Questions and
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A 12 y/o pt has undergone knee surgery. She has an order for pain medication, which
can be given by several different routes. which of the following routes of administration
will provide provide the fastest pain relief? - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Intravenous
A 17 year old was taken to the ED when his mother found him unresponsive. Upon
examination, his pupils were found to be pinpoints. This is a common sign of which of
the following? - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Opioid intoxication
A 34 year old has been on morphine for 6 months after back surgery and has gone to
multiple health care providers to obtain prescriptions. Which term best describes this
situation? - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Medication abuse
A 58 year old caucasion women is at the clinic for her annual check up. she tekks the
nurse that she noticed her blood pressure is higher than it was when she was younger.
She asks the nurse why this would happen. What is the nurse's best response? -
CORRECT ANSWER: B. "As we age, our blood vessels become less elastic, which
causes higher blood pressure."
A nurse can best auscultate the point of maximum impulse (PMI) in a teenager at the
________ intercostal space, __________ midclavicular line. - CORRECT ANSWER: C.
fifth; left
A nurse is caring for a patient who is to be discharged with a prescription for eye drops.
The nurse know that the patient understand how to administer the eye drops correctly
when the patient states that the eye drops should e instilled on the: - CORRECT
ANSWER: C. conjunctival sac
,A nurse is preparing to perform a physical exam on a patient. She has found that it is
best to perform the physical with a head-to-toes approach. Why is this important? -
CORRECT ANSWER: B. It is a methodical way to include all body systems.
A nurse uses four basic skills during a physical assessment. While assessing the
abdomen the nurse must begin with which of the following skills? - CORRECT
ANSWER: D. Inspection
A patient has been admitted to the cardiac unit with the diagnosis of bradycardia. The
patient states "I am confused about what the doctor said is wrong with me, he said my
pacemaker is not working. I don't have pacemaker." What is the nurse's best response?
- CORRECT ANSWER: C. "The sinoatrial nod is the 'pacemaker' of your heart."
A patient has been admitted to the pulmonary unit of the hospital with right lower lobe
pneumonia and history of COPD. During the initial assessment the nurse notes that the
patient has a respiration rate of 18 with retractions, tachycardia, and complains of
dyspena and dizziness. The nurse identifies that these are clinical signs of which
condition? - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Hypoxia
A patient is complaining of nonspecific abdominal pain. What is the technique the nurse
uses to assess tenderness? - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Palpation
A patient is unable to swallow pain medication following oral surgery. What would be the
appropriate form of the medication to use to administer the drug using the rectal route? -
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Suppository
A patient presents with an acute MI that resulted in R ventricular damage. The nurse
needs to assess the patient for right-sided heart failure, which includes which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Jugular neck vein distention
A patient states that aspirin upsets her stomach. This is known as a(n): - CORRECT
ANSWER: D. side effect
, A postoperative patient is undergoing antibiotic therapy. she has never had any
problems taking medications in the past. When the nurse hung the second does of IV
antibiotics, the patient suddenly develpoed SOB and had difficulty breathing. The nurse
recognized this was most likely a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER: B. anaphylactic reaction
A women has been prescribed a daily iron supplement by her health care provider. She
recently became constipated, most likely related to the iron supplement. Which of the
following best describes this response? - CORRECT ANSWER: A. side effect
A(n) ___________ occurs when one medication modifies the action of another. -
CORRECT ANSWER: D. medication interaction
Allergic symptoms vary, depending on an individual and the medication; range from mild
to severe. Sudden constrictions of bronchiolar muscles, edema of the pharynx and lynx,
and severe wheezing and SOB are characteristics of a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER: B.
Anaphylactic reaction
An older adult patient complains of thirst, headache, and weight loss. The patient
appears emaciated. On physical assessment the nurse finds that the patients skin does
not return to normal shape after being assessed. This finding is consistent with which of
the following? - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Poor skin turgor
Nurses are legally required to document medications administered to the patients. The
nurse is mandated to document which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER: B.
Medication after administration
On entering the room, a nurse finds the patient sitting upright in bed with the upper torso
resting on the over-bed table. The nurse assess that this patient is experiencing acute
hypoxemia. Which of the following are symptoms of acute hypoxemia? (Select all that
apply) - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Diaphoresis
C.cyanosis
D. Arrhythmias
E. Restlessness
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