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PNUR 1100 Final Exam – CSCC (2024) Questions With Complete Solutions!!
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Name: Score:102 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 102
While the nurse is preparing to auscultate the patient's lungs he will move his stethoscope in
which manner across the patient's thoracic cavity?
Beginning at the top of the lungs and moving from side to side in a systematic fashion in
order to compare the left to the right side equally
There is not particular way to auscultate the lung fields
Begin in the anterior portion of the lungs and move downwards auscultating the entire left
side before moving to the right side
Beginning in the bases of the lungs and move upwards
Term 2 of 102
While caring for a patient the nurse states, "If you don't take your medication I will put a tube
down your throat and force you to take your medicine." What is this an example of?
Assault
Battery
Slander
Autonomy
,Term 3 of 102
What is the name of the commission or group which evaluates and accredits health care
organizations?
C
ACD
5 minutes
The Joint Commission
,Definition 4 of 102
ACDE
The nurse assesses a 4-year-old child and documents the finding as "tender abdomen."
Through which method did the nurse arrive at this conclusion?
A) Inspection
B) Palpation
C) Auscultation
D) Percussion
The nurse uses the Standard Precautions, as outlined by the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC), when:
a) Preventing transmission of respiratory and wound infections.
b) There is a suspicion of or risk of infection.
c) Caring for patients who have wounds draining body fluids.
d) Caring for all patients.
The nurse understands that an expected outcome should be: (Select all that apply.)
a) Include patient collaboration.
b) Approved by the physician.
c) Realistic.
d) Attainable.
e) Within a defined time.
The nurse would refrain from applying a blood pressure cuff on the affected arm of a
patient who has a: (Select all that apply.)
a) Previous mastectomy.
b) History of 2-year-old wrist surgery.
c) Injured finger.
d) Dialysis shunt.
e) Active IV line.
, Term 5 of 102
A nurse is assessing a patient who was diagnosed with emphysema and chronic bronchitis 5 years
ago. During the assessment of this patient's integumentary system, what finding should the nurse
correlate to this respiratory disease?
Hairloss on the scalp
Clubbing
Hypertrophy of the nails
Dry, scaly, skin
Term 6 of 102
A nurse tells her neighbor personal information about a hospitalized patient. Telling her neighbor
about this indicates that the:
Actions of the nurse are appropriate since his neighbor is his confidante, and the neighbor
has assured him the information provided will not be shared.
Nurse has not violated the confidentiality of the patient because the patient is terminal;
sharing this information will not harm the patient.
Nurse is actively promoting nursing as a profession, and it is important to share information
that might encourage others to pursue a nursing career.
Nurse has violated the confidentiality of the patient by discussing personal information
about the patient with his neighbor.
Term 7 of 102
Which of the following objective assessments would indicate the Sinoatrial node is working
appropriately?
Temperature 99.6
Pulse of 80
Pulse of 50
Blood pressure 125/70
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