NUR 2356 MDC 1 FINAL
EXAM REVIEW HEALTH
NURSING 2026 UPDATED
QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
1. If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called?
- primary
2. What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage?
- purulent
3. Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis?
Use a tight bandage on the affected area
Do not apply heat to the affected area Use
a warm, moist towel on affected area Use
a cold, dry towel on affected area
- Use a warm, moist towel on affected area
4. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that experiences pain during a
dressing change?
Teach patient nonpharmacological pain control methods
Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
Complete the dressing change quickly to decrease amount of time in pain
Educate patient on foods that promote healing
- Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
5. Wound healing is negatively impacted by poor nutrition (true/false)
- true
6. All of the following can cause pressure ulcers except:
, Adequate perfusion
Immobility
Poor nutrition
Ischemia
- Adequate perfusion
7. What is a class symptom seen in a patient with lupus?
Butterfly rash
Herberden's nodes
Chvostek's sign
Ovide's sign
- Butterfly rash
8. The nurse should educate a patient with AIDS to do all of the following to reduce risk of
infection except:
Wash hands
Avoid raw
fruits/veggies Avoid
crowds
Share toothpaste with family members
- Share toothpaste with family members
9. All of the following are negative lifestyle habits that affect skin integrity except:
Tanning
Regular
exercise
Smoking
Tattoos
- Regular exercise
10. It is important to teach your patient with osteoarthritis to take no more than 2000mg
of acetaminophen a day (true/false)
, - false
11. What should a patient taking ibuprofen watch for as an adverse effect? Insomnia
Bleeding
Blurred
vision
Constipation
- Bleeding
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EXAM REVIEW HEALTH
NURSING 2026 UPDATED
QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
1. If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called?
- primary
2. What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage?
- purulent
3. Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis?
Use a tight bandage on the affected area
Do not apply heat to the affected area Use
a warm, moist towel on affected area Use
a cold, dry towel on affected area
- Use a warm, moist towel on affected area
4. Which of the following is the best intervention for a patient that experiences pain during a
dressing change?
Teach patient nonpharmacological pain control methods
Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
Complete the dressing change quickly to decrease amount of time in pain
Educate patient on foods that promote healing
- Administer pain medications as indicated per the MAR
5. Wound healing is negatively impacted by poor nutrition (true/false)
- true
6. All of the following can cause pressure ulcers except:
, Adequate perfusion
Immobility
Poor nutrition
Ischemia
- Adequate perfusion
7. What is a class symptom seen in a patient with lupus?
Butterfly rash
Herberden's nodes
Chvostek's sign
Ovide's sign
- Butterfly rash
8. The nurse should educate a patient with AIDS to do all of the following to reduce risk of
infection except:
Wash hands
Avoid raw
fruits/veggies Avoid
crowds
Share toothpaste with family members
- Share toothpaste with family members
9. All of the following are negative lifestyle habits that affect skin integrity except:
Tanning
Regular
exercise
Smoking
Tattoos
- Regular exercise
10. It is important to teach your patient with osteoarthritis to take no more than 2000mg
of acetaminophen a day (true/false)
, - false
11. What should a patient taking ibuprofen watch for as an adverse effect? Insomnia
Bleeding
Blurred
vision
Constipation
- Bleeding
3
