NUR 160 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Primary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Actions show desire to maintain optimal health and avoid onset of disease
- Ex. Eating a healthy diet, regular exercise, practicing good hygiene, immunizations
secondary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Screenings for illnesses or diseases for early detection and prevent progression
- Ex. Paps, mammograms, colonoscopies, vision/hearing exam, lab work
tertiary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Actions to maintain health with current diagnosis and reduce disease complications
- Ex: Diet, exercise, meds, counseling, behavioral therapy, speech, PT, OT, labs
TURP - ANS transurethral resection of the prostate gland
remove prostate gland - ANS TURP is used to
BPH worsening - ANS TURP is used when
BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) - ANS - Enlarged prostate glad encircles male urethra
- inflamed prostate
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,- Squeezes urethra and prevents bladder emptying
- coude catheter
BPH - ANS S/S:
- Oliguria (no urine)
- hematuria (blood in urine)
- Pressure
- UTIs
- Frequent urges to urinate with very little stream
- No emptying bladder fully
DIAG Testing:
- bladder scan
- urinalysis
- cystoscopy
- IVP
BPH - ANS Medical Treatment:
- Meds: flomax, cardura, terazon, proscar
- TURP (if worsening)
- Proctectomy
BPH - ANS Nursing Interventions:
- Insert foley (coude)
- If TURP, bladder irrigation to prevent hematuria post-op
RA - ANS - Affects immune sx
- Inflammation of synovial membrane
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, - Destroys cartilage, joint capsule, bones, ligaments, and tendons
- Most common affected joints = wrists, knees, knuckles
- children nearing adolescence, 20-50 y/o, family hx
RA - ANS S/S:
- Edema, pain, erythema, heat, tenderness, nodule formation, fatigue, stiffness, muscle, aches,
and fever
DIAG TEST:
- RF, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, c-reactive protein, CBC, X-ray, examination of joint
RA - ANS TREATMENT:
- control rain and inflammation
- balance exercise/rest
- provide joint inflammation
- encourage weight control and stress reduction
- surgically replace joints
RA - ANS NUTRITION:
- Olive oil, omega-3, beans, broccoli, citrus, nuts, ginger, turmeric, greens, tea, soy, whole grains
AVOID:
- Red meat, dairy, grilled foods, fast/friend foods, processed foods, salt, sugar
OA - ANS - most common arthritis
- degeneration of cartilage from wear and tear
- bone spur formation
- often affects one side of body (hands, spine, knees, hips)
- 45 to 90 y/o
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Primary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Actions show desire to maintain optimal health and avoid onset of disease
- Ex. Eating a healthy diet, regular exercise, practicing good hygiene, immunizations
secondary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Screenings for illnesses or diseases for early detection and prevent progression
- Ex. Paps, mammograms, colonoscopies, vision/hearing exam, lab work
tertiary - ANS PREVENTION:
- Actions to maintain health with current diagnosis and reduce disease complications
- Ex: Diet, exercise, meds, counseling, behavioral therapy, speech, PT, OT, labs
TURP - ANS transurethral resection of the prostate gland
remove prostate gland - ANS TURP is used to
BPH worsening - ANS TURP is used when
BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) - ANS - Enlarged prostate glad encircles male urethra
- inflamed prostate
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,- Squeezes urethra and prevents bladder emptying
- coude catheter
BPH - ANS S/S:
- Oliguria (no urine)
- hematuria (blood in urine)
- Pressure
- UTIs
- Frequent urges to urinate with very little stream
- No emptying bladder fully
DIAG Testing:
- bladder scan
- urinalysis
- cystoscopy
- IVP
BPH - ANS Medical Treatment:
- Meds: flomax, cardura, terazon, proscar
- TURP (if worsening)
- Proctectomy
BPH - ANS Nursing Interventions:
- Insert foley (coude)
- If TURP, bladder irrigation to prevent hematuria post-op
RA - ANS - Affects immune sx
- Inflammation of synovial membrane
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, - Destroys cartilage, joint capsule, bones, ligaments, and tendons
- Most common affected joints = wrists, knees, knuckles
- children nearing adolescence, 20-50 y/o, family hx
RA - ANS S/S:
- Edema, pain, erythema, heat, tenderness, nodule formation, fatigue, stiffness, muscle, aches,
and fever
DIAG TEST:
- RF, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, c-reactive protein, CBC, X-ray, examination of joint
RA - ANS TREATMENT:
- control rain and inflammation
- balance exercise/rest
- provide joint inflammation
- encourage weight control and stress reduction
- surgically replace joints
RA - ANS NUTRITION:
- Olive oil, omega-3, beans, broccoli, citrus, nuts, ginger, turmeric, greens, tea, soy, whole grains
AVOID:
- Red meat, dairy, grilled foods, fast/friend foods, processed foods, salt, sugar
OA - ANS - most common arthritis
- degeneration of cartilage from wear and tear
- bone spur formation
- often affects one side of body (hands, spine, knees, hips)
- 45 to 90 y/o
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