NURS 221 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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NURS
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NURS
NURS 221 Final Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
Which of the following nursing interventions is considered the most effective form of
universal precautions in regards to sharps?
a. Discard all uncapped needles and syringes in a puncture-resistant protective
container
b. Report a needle sti...
Your patient has just received a terminal cancer diagnosis and is expected to live for
less than six months. He is visibly upset, so you provide a nursing presence for comfort.
He states, "I will go to church every time the doors open, tithe my whole paycheck,
anything, if God will just take this cancer away." According to Kubler Ross' stages of
dying theory, what stage is this patient in?
A. depression
B. denial
C. bargaining
D. anger - Answer✔️✔️-C
The nurse can delegate with the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) about:
a. performing glucose monitoring every 6 hours on a patient.
b. hanging a bag of enteral feeding
c. inserting the nasogastric tube
d. assessing a patient's risk for aspiration - Answer✔️✔️-A
In the event of an ischemic stroke on the left side of the brain, these problems occur.
Select all that apply.
a. Altered balance
b. Problems with speech
c. Visual-spatial problems
d. Altered coordination
e. Loss of sensation and coordination in extremities on the left side of the body -
Answer✔️✔️-A,B,D
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