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NR 224 EXAM 1 /NR224 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS
EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM!! (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A nurse is reviewing hand hygiene techniques with a
group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include when
discussing handwashing? (SATA)
A. Apply 3 to 5 mL of liquid soap to dry hands.
B. Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15
seconds.
C. Rinse the hands with hot water.
D. Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
E. Allow the hands to air dry after washing. - ANSWER-B.
Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15
seconds
D. Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider
with a chest tube insertion. Which of the
following events should the nurse recognize as
contaminating the sterile field? (SATA)
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A. The provider drops a sterile instrument onto the near
side of the sterile field.
B. The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal
saline and places it on the sterile field.
C. The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider
receives an emergency call.
D. The nurse turns to speak to someone who - ANSWER-
B. The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal
saline and places it on the sterile field.
C. The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider
receives an emergency call.
D. The nurse turns to speak to someone who enters
through the door behind the nurse.
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse is
aware that health care professionals are required to report
communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the
following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (SATA)
A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention
strategies
B. Determining public health priorities
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C. Ensuring proper medical treatment
D. Identifying endemic disease
E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks - ANSWER-
A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention
strategies
B. Determining public health priorities
C. Ensuring proper medical treatment
E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with linear
clusters of fluid-containing vesicles with some
crustings. The nurse should identify the client has
manifestations of which of the following conditions?
A. Allergic reaction
B. Ringworm
C. Systemic lupus erythematosus
D. Herpes zoster - ANSWER-D. Herpes zoster
A nurse is caring for a client who reports a severe sore
throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen lymph nodes.
The client is experiencing which of the following stages of
infection?
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A. Prodromal
B. Incubation
C. Convalescence
D. Illness - ANSWER-D. Illness
A nurse educator is reviewing with a newly hired nurse the
difference in clinical manifestations of a
localized versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates
understanding when she states that which of the following
are clinical manifestations of a systemic infection? (SATA)
A. Fever
B. Malaise
C. Edema
D. Pain or tenderness
E. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate - ANSWER-A.
Fever
B. Malaise
E. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate
NR 224 EXAM 1 /NR224 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS
EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM!! (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A nurse is reviewing hand hygiene techniques with a
group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include when
discussing handwashing? (SATA)
A. Apply 3 to 5 mL of liquid soap to dry hands.
B. Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15
seconds.
C. Rinse the hands with hot water.
D. Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
E. Allow the hands to air dry after washing. - ANSWER-B.
Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15
seconds
D. Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets.
A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider
with a chest tube insertion. Which of the
following events should the nurse recognize as
contaminating the sterile field? (SATA)
,2|Page
A. The provider drops a sterile instrument onto the near
side of the sterile field.
B. The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal
saline and places it on the sterile field.
C. The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider
receives an emergency call.
D. The nurse turns to speak to someone who - ANSWER-
B. The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal
saline and places it on the sterile field.
C. The procedure is delayed 1 hr because the provider
receives an emergency call.
D. The nurse turns to speak to someone who enters
through the door behind the nurse.
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse is
aware that health care professionals are required to report
communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the
following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (SATA)
A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention
strategies
B. Determining public health priorities
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C. Ensuring proper medical treatment
D. Identifying endemic disease
E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks - ANSWER-
A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention
strategies
B. Determining public health priorities
C. Ensuring proper medical treatment
E. Monitoring for common-source outbreaks
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with linear
clusters of fluid-containing vesicles with some
crustings. The nurse should identify the client has
manifestations of which of the following conditions?
A. Allergic reaction
B. Ringworm
C. Systemic lupus erythematosus
D. Herpes zoster - ANSWER-D. Herpes zoster
A nurse is caring for a client who reports a severe sore
throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen lymph nodes.
The client is experiencing which of the following stages of
infection?
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A. Prodromal
B. Incubation
C. Convalescence
D. Illness - ANSWER-D. Illness
A nurse educator is reviewing with a newly hired nurse the
difference in clinical manifestations of a
localized versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates
understanding when she states that which of the following
are clinical manifestations of a systemic infection? (SATA)
A. Fever
B. Malaise
C. Edema
D. Pain or tenderness
E. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate - ANSWER-A.
Fever
B. Malaise
E. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate
