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NURS-1117 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the key principles of safe medication administration? The key principles include following the five rights: right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, and right route. How can a nurse ensure effective communicati...

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What are the key principles of safe medication administration?


✔✔The key principles include following the five rights: right patient, right medication, right

dose, right time, and right route.




How can a nurse ensure effective communication during patient handoff?


✔✔A nurse can ensure effective communication by using standardized tools like SBAR

(Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) and confirming understanding with the

receiving nurse.




What factors should be considered when assessing a patient’s pain?


✔✔Factors to consider include the patient's self-report of pain, pain intensity, location, duration,

and any factors that alleviate or exacerbate the pain.




Why is patient education important in managing chronic conditions?


✔✔Patient education is important because it helps patients understand their condition, adhere to

treatment plans, and make informed decisions about their health.




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,What steps should a nurse take to prevent pressure ulcers in immobile patients?


✔✔Steps include regularly repositioning the patient, using pressure-relieving devices, and

monitoring the skin for signs of breakdown.




How does cultural competence impact patient care?


✔✔Cultural competence ensures that care is respectful and tailored to the cultural needs of the

patient, improving patient satisfaction and health outcomes.




What is the role of documentation in patient care?


✔✔Documentation provides a legal record of the care provided, supports continuity of care, and

helps in the evaluation of patient outcomes.




How should a nurse prioritize care for a patient with multiple health issues?


✔✔A nurse should prioritize care based on the severity of the conditions, addressing life-

threatening issues first and coordinating care for chronic conditions.




What are the signs of dehydration that a nurse should monitor for?


✔✔Signs of dehydration include dry mouth, decreased urine output, sunken eyes, and skin

turgor.

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,How can a nurse effectively manage a patient’s anxiety before a procedure?


✔✔A nurse can manage anxiety by providing clear information about the procedure, offering

reassurance, and using relaxation techniques.




What are the primary responsibilities of a nurse during a "code blue" situation?


✔✔The primary responsibilities include initiating CPR, calling for additional help, preparing

emergency equipment, and following advanced life support protocols.




How does a nurse assess a patient's level of consciousness?


✔✔A nurse assesses consciousness by evaluating the patient’s response to verbal stimuli,

physical stimuli, and using tools like the Glasgow Coma Scale.




What is the importance of maintaining "aseptic technique" during procedures?


✔✔Aseptic technique prevents contamination and infection during invasive procedures, ensuring

patient safety.




How should a nurse approach "end-of-life care" for a terminally ill patient?




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, ✔✔A nurse should provide comfort care, manage symptoms, offer emotional support, and

respect the patient’s end-of-life wishes and dignity.




What are the common signs of "hypoglycemia" that a nurse should recognize?


✔✔Common signs include sweating, shaking, confusion, dizziness, and weakness.




How does a nurse determine the appropriate size for a blood pressure cuff?


✔✔A nurse determines the appropriate size by measuring the patient’s arm circumference and

ensuring the cuff covers 80% of the upper arm.




What strategies can be used to prevent "falls" in elderly patients?


✔✔Strategies include using bed alarms, ensuring proper footwear, clearing walkways, and

assisting with mobility.




Why is "therapeutic communication" important in nursing?


✔✔Therapeutic communication builds trust, helps gather essential patient information, and

supports the patient emotionally.




How should a nurse manage "acute pain" in postoperative patients?

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