NURS 125 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED
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NURS 125
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NURS 125
A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse needs to conduct which type of assessment? - ACCURATE ANSWERS A problem-based/focused assessment
For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? - ACCURATE ANSWERS The person who had abdominal surgery yesterd...
NURS 125 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025
NURS 125 FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS |
VERIFIED
A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse
needs to conduct which type of assessment? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A
problem-based/focused assessment
For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
The person who had abdominal surgery yesterday
Which of the following examples represents a secondary prevention level of health
promotion? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Blood pressure screenings
Which of the following is an example of objective data? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 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? - ACCURATE
,ANSWERS✔✔ "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? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ "I see that you are upset. Is there
something you'd like to discuss?"
A nurse is interviewing a patient. Which of the following questions is an open-
ended question? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 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? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 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"? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Severity
When examining a patient, the nurse remembers to follow which principle of
Standard Precautions? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 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 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 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 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
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? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Higher than the actual value
Where does the nurse attach the sensor probe of the pulse oximeter to measure a
patient's oxygen saturation? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 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? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Doppler
A patient on a cardiac floor is complaining of chest pain. The nurse needs to
conduct which type of assessment? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A problem-
based focused assessment
An example of Primary prevention of Health Promotion is: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Immunizations
Which of the following is an example of subjective (symptoms) data? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Headache
Which of the following is one of the goals of Healthy People 2020? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ To promote quality of life & healthy behaviors across all life
stages
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