FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING FINAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION
2024-2025 EXPECTED 320 QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER
FROM VERIFIED SOURCES RATED A GRADE.
A nurse visits a 60-year-old client with diabetes in the home after the
client's left above-the-knee amputation. The client appears disheveled
and with poor hygiene. The client also avoids making eye contact with
the nurse. What is likely to occur as a result of the client's reduced self-
esteem? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔self-care deficit
To obtain subjective data about a burn client's self-concept, the nurse
should do what? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Ask the client how the client would
describe themselves.
Asking a client to describe himself or herself is one way to assess his or
her: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔self-concept.
A group of nurses are attending a seminar on self-concept. Which
statement by a nurse concerning self-esteem indicates a need for
further education? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔"Children who agree with their
parents' opinions have higher self-esteem."
Which client is at greatest risk of developing a damaged self-concept
during a period of increased stress? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔An older adult
female who is newly widowed
,A newly married client is attempting to fulfill the role of wife,
professional, and lover. She tells the nurse that she does not feel that
she is fulfilling any of the roles well. The nurse will document this as:
✔✔ANSWER✔✔role strain
The nurse is preparing a care plan for client with the nursing diagnosis
of ineffective coping. The client has had a mastectomy and refuses to
participate in the care of the surgical site. What would be an
appropriate initial goal for the client? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔The client will
look at the surgical site in a mirror within 2 days.
The recognition of health as an ongoing process toward a person's
highest potential of functioning is defined as: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔high-
level wellness.
A nurse assists the client in the development of a healthy lifestyle. The
adoption of these lifestyle changes in the client's life is considered:
✔✔ANSWER✔✔self care
The mind and body are connected in the provision of care. This
statement describes: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔holistic care
What term is defined as "those practices that do not form part of the
dominant system for managing health and disease"?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔alternative medicine
,Which question or statement to a client conveys acceptance?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔"Will you please share with me the prescription
medicines and vitamins you take?"
A client is in the last stage of labor. During each contraction, she is
focusing on her husband's voice and a picture brought from home. She
is demonstrating which type of meditation?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔Concentrative
Which nursing action is appropriate in the care of a client with an
implanted vascular access device? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Maintain patency
by routine flushing with a heparinized solution.
The nurse is preparing to insert an intravenous line in a 1-year-old child
for a one-time administration of fluids due to dehydration. Which
needle would the nurse likely select? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔A 23-gauge
winged infusion set
A client with chronic anemia is admitted for the administration of blood.
What would the nurse expect the physician to order?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔packed cells
A client receiving chemotherapy has been admitted for
thrombocytopenia. Which blood product will the nurse anticipate
administering? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Platelets
, During a routine vital sign assessment, the nurse notes the client's
blood pressure is 212/110. Why is this finding particularly significant?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔It deviates from normal and is significant.
The normal adult temperature obtained through the oral route ranges
from: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔97.6°F to 99.6°F (36.4°C to 37.6°C).
To assess the client's pulse, the nurse knows the normal range for pulse
rate of a healthy adult is: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔60 to 100 beats per minute.
Infants and children's pulses vary most with:
✔✔ANSWER✔✔Respirations
An ultrasonic Doppler is used for: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Auscultating a pulse
that is difficult to palpate.
An adult pulse greater than 100 beats per minute is:
✔✔ANSWER✔✔Tachycardia
A client has smoked most of his life and has labored respirations. He is
experiencing: ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Dyspnea
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