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Nur 114 - Exam 1 Practice Questions with Complete Solutions What is the primary function of the liver in the human body? A) Detoxification and metabolism B) Production of insulin C) Absorption of nutrients D) Regulation of blood pressure Which type of wound is characterized by a tear i...

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What is the primary function of the liver in the human body?


✔✔A) Detoxification and metabolism


B) Production of insulin

C) Absorption of nutrients

D) Regulation of blood pressure




Which type of wound is characterized by a tear in the skin?


✔✔A) Laceration


B) Abrasion

C) Contusion

D) Puncture




How should a nurse respond to a patient who is experiencing chest pain?

A) Ask them to relax and breathe deeply


✔✔B) Assess the patient’s vital signs and notify the healthcare provider


C) Provide them with a glass of water

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,D) Ignore the complaint as it may be anxiety-related




What is the primary reason for using a gait belt with a patient?


✔✔A) To provide support and prevent falls


B) To assist with medication administration

C) To measure vital signs

D) To monitor patient comfort levels




Which of the following best describes the concept of patient-centered care?

A) Focusing solely on the patient's medical needs


✔✔B) Involving patients in their own care decisions


C) Prioritizing healthcare provider convenience

D) Limiting patient access to medical records




What is the correct sequence for taking a set of vital signs?


✔✔A) Temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure


B) Blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration

C) Respiration, pulse, temperature, blood pressure


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,D) Pulse, blood pressure, respiration, temperature




When teaching a patient about medication adherence, what is an important point to emphasize?

A) Only take medication when symptoms appear

B) Skip doses if you feel better


✔✔C) Take medication exactly as prescribed


D) Take medications in any order




Which laboratory test is primarily used to assess kidney function?


✔✔A) Serum creatinine


B) Complete blood count

C) Liver function test

D) Lipid panel




What is the role of the nurse in a code blue situation?


✔✔A) To provide immediate support and assist the healthcare team


B) To call for help only

C) To administer medication without guidance


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, D) To wait for the physician to arrive




What is the best approach for a nurse when a patient is in denial about their diagnosis?

A) Confront them about their feelings

B) Ignore their feelings and focus on treatment


✔✔C) Provide emotional support and allow them to express their feelings


D) Give them educational materials to read




What is the most common route for administering medications in a hospital setting?

A) Intravenous (IV)

B) Subcutaneous


✔✔C) Oral


D) Topical




What should a nurse do if they suspect a patient is experiencing a stroke?

A) Ask the patient to walk


✔✔B) Call for emergency medical help immediately


C) Wait to see if symptoms resolve


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