NUR 212 Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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NUR 212
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NUR 212
NUR 212 Final UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12-year-old boy
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. He is unreceptive to learning and does not want to learn to
read the glucometer or give his own insulin injections; he ...
NUR 212 Final UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A community health nursing case manager is assigned the case of a 12-year-old boy
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. He is unreceptive to learning and does not want to learn to
read the glucometer or give his own insulin injections; he eats what he wants without regard
for his blood sugar. Which of the following would be the most appropriate to arrange to help
keep this child from feeling alone with regard to his diabetes?
a. Allow his parents to home school him.
b. Encourage the school nurse to discuss his diabetes with him.
c. Attend a diabetic support group of all ages.
d. Attend a diabetic camp for preteens. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔d. Attend a diabetic
camp for preteens.
A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure frequently performed
on the unit. Which of the following information will provide data regarding the efficacy of
the procedure?
a. Frequency with which procedure is performed
b. Client satisfaction with performance of procedure
c. Incidence of complication related to procedure
d. Accurate documentation of how procedure was performed - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔c.
Incidence of complication related to procedure
A nurse witnesses an assistive personnel (AP) they are supervising reprimanding a client for
not using the urinal properly. The AP threatens to put a diaper on the client if the urinal is not
used more carefully next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
a. Assault
b. Battery
c. False imprisonment
d. Invasion of privacy - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. Assault
A home health nurse has adjusted his schedule to visit the following four (4) patients today.
Which patient will he see first?
,a. A patient with schizophrenia who will need a risperidone injection
b. A patient who has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and increased
shortness of breath
c. A patient receiving chemotherapy who will need blood drawn
d. A patient with a recent Myocardial Infarction who will need an initial assessment -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔b. A patient who has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(COPD) and increased shortness of breath
A case manager is discussing critical pathways with a group of newly hired nurses. Which of
the following statements indicates understanding?
a. "The time to fill out the pathways often increases the cost of care."
b. "The pathway shows an estimate of the number of days the client will be hospitalized."
c. "Deviance from the pathway is a sign of improved care quality."
d. "The pathway includes information about the client's history." - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔b. "The pathway shows an estimate of the number of days the client will be hospitalized."
The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which client should
the nurse assess first?
a. A postoperative client preparing for discharge with a new medication.
b. A client requiring daily dressing changes of a recent surgical incision.
c. A client scheduled for a chest x-ray after insertion of nasogastric tube.
d. A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment during the previous shift -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔d. A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment
during the previous shift
A nurse manager is reviewing the admission history of four adults who were admitted to the
medical-surgical unit during the shift. Which of the following situations is the nurse required
to disclose information to an outside agency about the client or the client's circumstances?
a. A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a spiral fracture.
b. A young adult client admitted for asthma and has track marks that may indicate
Intravenous (IV) drug abuse.
, c. A young adult client admitted for acute glomerulonephritis following a viral infection.
d. An emancipated minor who has acute appendicitis and wants to leave the facility without
treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. A dependent adult admitted for the treatment of a
spiral fracture.
A nurse at your facility has been observed diverting drugs. The supervisor has been notified.
In order for the nurse to receive the best help with this problem, the healthcare facility
should?
a. Insist the nurse seek the guidance from a personal counselor or treatment program.
b. Refer the nurse to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by the hospital.
c. Suggest that the nurse obtain the council of a lawyer for a charge of steeling.
d. Notify the Board of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔d. Notify the Board of Nursing for a referral to the Alternative Program.
A Registered Nurse (RN) on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the beginning
of the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to the Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN)?
a. Obtain vital signs for a client who is 2 hours post-procedure following a cardiac
catheterization.
b. Administer a unit of packed red-blood cells (RBCs) to a client who has cancer.
c. Instruct a client who is scheduled for discharge in the performance of wound care.
d. Develop a plan of care for a newly admitted client who has pneumonia. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔a. Obtain vital signs for a client who is 2 hours post-procedure following a
cardiac catheterization.
A nurse has just assisted a patient back to bed after a fall. The nurse and physician have
assessed the patient and have determined that the patient does not appear to be injured. After
completing the incident report, the nurse implements which action next?
a. Conduct a staff meeting to discuss the fall.
b. Contact the nursing supervisor.
c. Document in the electronic chart the incident report was completed.
d. Reassess the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔d. Reassess the patient.
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