NSG 212 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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NSG
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NSG
Which medication causes constipation?
iron supplements
The nurse measures a client's residual urine by catheterization after the client
voids. Which condition would this test verify?
urinary retention
When assisting a client from the bed into a wheelchair, the nurse assesses the
client fo...
✓ A: primary.
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✓ Primary prevention aims to prevent a disease/complications as a whole. This would
include a healthy diet, exercise, and vaccinations/immunizations.
A nurse is working at a health fair that is offering blood screenings for diabetes
and high cholesterol. What level of health promotion is she helping to achieve?
✓ Secondary prevention. This level of prevention aims for early detection of a disease
that already exists. So you would already have the diabetes and not know it yet; a
blood test would detect this early.
The chain of infection has 5 variables. The infectious agent (the virus/bacteria),
the resovoir (phones, bathrooms, door handles, water, plants and animals), the
portal of exit (mouth, eyes, sneezing etc), mode of transmission (touch, kissing,
sexually transmitted), and portal of exit (same as someone else's portal of exit).
As a nurse, you should think of yourself as what variable of this process?
✓ The mode of transmission. That's why we practice things such as clean technique and
surgical asepsis: we can very well be a mode of transmission from one patient to
another.
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✓ Mode of transmission is also things like kissing, sexually, touching etc
There are two types of bacteria: aerobic and anaerobic. Which is harder to kill
and why?
✓ Anaerobic. Since they don't need oxygen, these bacteria usually lie deep within the
brain or other hard to reach areas, therefore it makes them harder to kill.
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