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NUR 3737C EXAM 2 LATEST VERSION
2024/2025 WITH 150 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+/ NUR
3737C EXAM 2 2024
A nurse is caring for an elderly client who has nearly fallen twice while getting out
of bed to go to the bathroom. The nurse has instructed the client not to get up
without assistance. The client tells the nurse about feeling a need to get to the
bathroom when the urge to void occurs and feeling a need to rush. Which strategy
should the nurse utilize to minimize the client's risk of falling?
a) Obtain an order for an indwelling catheter
b) Require that a family member stay with the client
c) Check on the client every 2 hours and offer toileting assistance
d) Obtain an order for restraints to prevent injury - ANSWER-c) Check on the
client every 2 hours and offer toileting assistance
A nurse working the evening shift has five patients and is teamed up with an
assistive personnel. One of the assigned patients has just returned from surgery,
one is newly admied, and one has requested a pain medication. The patient who
has returned from surgery just minutes ago has a large abdominal dressing, is still
on oxygen by nasal cannula, and has an intravenous line. One of the other patients
has just called out for assistance in seeing up a meal tray. Another patient is stable
and resting comfortably. Which patient is the nurse's current greatest priority?
1. Patient in pain
2. Patient newly admitted
pg. 1
,3. Patient who returned from surgery
4. Patient requesting assistance with meal tray - ANSWER-3. Patient who returned
from surgery
The nurse administers a tube feeding via a patient's nasogastric tube. This is an
example of which of the following?
1. Physical care technique
2. Activity of daily living
3. Indirect care measure
4. Lifesaving measure - ANSWER-1. Physical care technique
Which principle is most important for a nurse to follow when using a clinical
practice guideline for an assigned patient?
1. Knowing the source of the guideline
2. Reviewing the evidence used to develop the guideline
3. Individualizing how to apply the clinical guideline for a patient
4. Explaining to a patient the purpose of the guideline - ANSWER-3.
Individualizing how to apply the clinical guideline for a patient
A nurse is visiting a patient who lives alone at home. The nurse is assessing the
patient's adherence to medications. While talking with the family caregiver, the
nurse learns that the patient has been missing doses. The nurse wants to perform
interventions to improve the patient's adherence. Which of the following will affect
how this nurse will make clinical decisions about how to implement care for this
patient? (Select all that apply.)
pg. 2
,1. Reviewing the family caregiver's availability during medication administration
times
2. Determining the value the patient places on taking medications
3. Reviewing the number of medications and time each is to be taken
4. Determining all consequences associated with the patient missing specific
medicines
5. Reviewing the therapeutic actions of the medications - ANSWER-2.
Determining the value the patient places on taking medications
4. Determining all consequences associated with the patient missing specific
medicines
The nurse enters a patient's room and finds that the patient was incontinent of
liquid stool. Because the patient has recurrent redness in the perineal area, the
nurse worries about the risk of the patient developing a pressure injury. The nurse
cleanses the patient, inspects the skin, and applies a skin barrier ointment to the
perineal area. The nurse consults the ostomy and wound care nurse specialist for
recommended skin care measures.
Which of the following correctly describe the nurse's actions? (Select all that
apply.)
1. The application of the skin barrier is a dependent care measure.
2. The call to the ostomy and wound care specialist is an indirect care measure.
3. The cleansing of the skin is a direct care measure.
4. The application of the skin barrier is an instrumental activity of daily living.
5. Inspecting the skin is a direct care activity. - ANSWER-2. The call to the
ostomy and wound care specialist is an indirect care measure.
3. The cleansing of the skin is a direct care measure.
pg. 3
, In general, most children are not developmentally or physiologically ready for
toilet training until which age:
1-2
2-3
3-4
4-5 - ANSWER-2-3
The nurse would use which of the following scales to help clients identify the
characteristics of their bowel movements?
A nurse is working with a client who experiences constipation. The nurse
recognizes that additional education is needed when the client states the following:
a) "I should plan for routine physical activity to help improve my bowel habits."
b) "I plan to drink at least 1,500ml of fluids per day to help promote a regular
bowel movement."
c) "Fiber is a really important aspect of my diet that I should plan to incorporate
more often."
d) "I plan to take my stimulant laxative every day for at least the next 6 months to
make sure it's working." - ANSWER-d) "I plan to take my stimulant laxative every
day for at least the next 6 months to make sure it's working."
pg. 4
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