NUR 165 FINAL EXAM 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - ✔✔A LESS intense level of care than that found in a
traditional or long-term acute care hospital.
Pt may stay in an SNF for a few days or as long as 100 days, but they eventually move
to a Rehabilitation, Nursing home, or Home-care setting.
✔✔What are the Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) ? - ✔✔- Pt must have
been hospitalized for at least 3 days PRIOR to admission.
- Pt must enter the nursing home within 30 days of a hospitalization.
- There is a 100-day stay maximum per year related to any one hospitalization and
diagnosis.
-Pt must be making regular progress as documented by the medical professionals.
✔✔Rehabilitation - ✔✔Pt can receive INTENSE Physical, Occupational, & Speech
therapy services.
✔✔CARDIAC REHABILITATION - ✔✔GOAL is to Stabilize, Slow, or even Reverse the
progression of Cardiovascular disease.
Cardiac rehabilitation programs include the following:
- Counseling so that the patient can understand and manage the disease process.
- Exercise programs
- Nutritional counseling
- Risk factor modification
- Counseling on the appropriate use of prescribed medications
✔✔IHS - ✔✔Indian Health Services- Works with tribes to provide health services to
American Indians and Alaska Natives
✔✔Which of the following would "NOT" be considered medically necessary by an
insurance company? - ✔✔- Breast implants to increase breast size.
- Botox injections to decrease facial wrinkles.
, ✔✔If an elderly person needed help with MEALS, Medications, and PERSONAL CARE
but did "NOT" need continuous nursing care, which inpatient setting would be the most
appropriate level of care? - ✔✔- A long-term care facility.
✔✔Which member of the therapy staff would be consulted if a PATIENT had Difficulty
Swallowing? - ✔✔- Speech therapist
✔✔A cost-efficient way to provide care to people who are confined to their homes
because of illness or disability is the use of: - ✔✔- Home Health Care.
✔✔A patient who is Terminally ill with cancer is no longer being treated with radiation or
chemotherapy (cancer-attacking medication). The most appropriate level of care for this
patient would be: - ✔✔- Hospice.
✔✔You are working on a large medical unit with 30 patients who require medications,
therapies, dressing changes, and pain management. Nursing staff for the day shift
consists of two RNs, three LPNs, and three CNAs. Which type of nursing care delivery
would you expect to work best on this unit? - ✔✔- Team nursing
✔✔Payment to hospitals for the care of Medicare patients is based on: - ✔✔- DRGs.
✔✔Eligibility for the HIS is: - ✔✔- based on having a CDIB.
-set by each tribe.
✔✔Critical Thinking - ✔✔Skillful Reasoning & LOGICAL thought to Determine the Merits
of Beliefs or Action.
✔✔Steps of the Nursing Process (ADPIE) - ✔✔Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
✔✔Head to Toe assessment - ✔✔Must be Completed @ beginning of Shift in Order to
Tell if Something Changes with you Pt.
✔✔Assessment - ✔✔Head to Toe & Focused Assessment
✔✔Diagnosis - ✔✔Your CRITICAL Evaluation of your Assessment DATA "you"
Determine your PROITY dx. { BASED on MASLOWs Heir achy of NEEDs.
✔✔Immplementation - ✔✔Just do it "IMPLEMENT PLAN"
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - ✔✔A LESS intense level of care than that found in a
traditional or long-term acute care hospital.
Pt may stay in an SNF for a few days or as long as 100 days, but they eventually move
to a Rehabilitation, Nursing home, or Home-care setting.
✔✔What are the Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) ? - ✔✔- Pt must have
been hospitalized for at least 3 days PRIOR to admission.
- Pt must enter the nursing home within 30 days of a hospitalization.
- There is a 100-day stay maximum per year related to any one hospitalization and
diagnosis.
-Pt must be making regular progress as documented by the medical professionals.
✔✔Rehabilitation - ✔✔Pt can receive INTENSE Physical, Occupational, & Speech
therapy services.
✔✔CARDIAC REHABILITATION - ✔✔GOAL is to Stabilize, Slow, or even Reverse the
progression of Cardiovascular disease.
Cardiac rehabilitation programs include the following:
- Counseling so that the patient can understand and manage the disease process.
- Exercise programs
- Nutritional counseling
- Risk factor modification
- Counseling on the appropriate use of prescribed medications
✔✔IHS - ✔✔Indian Health Services- Works with tribes to provide health services to
American Indians and Alaska Natives
✔✔Which of the following would "NOT" be considered medically necessary by an
insurance company? - ✔✔- Breast implants to increase breast size.
- Botox injections to decrease facial wrinkles.
, ✔✔If an elderly person needed help with MEALS, Medications, and PERSONAL CARE
but did "NOT" need continuous nursing care, which inpatient setting would be the most
appropriate level of care? - ✔✔- A long-term care facility.
✔✔Which member of the therapy staff would be consulted if a PATIENT had Difficulty
Swallowing? - ✔✔- Speech therapist
✔✔A cost-efficient way to provide care to people who are confined to their homes
because of illness or disability is the use of: - ✔✔- Home Health Care.
✔✔A patient who is Terminally ill with cancer is no longer being treated with radiation or
chemotherapy (cancer-attacking medication). The most appropriate level of care for this
patient would be: - ✔✔- Hospice.
✔✔You are working on a large medical unit with 30 patients who require medications,
therapies, dressing changes, and pain management. Nursing staff for the day shift
consists of two RNs, three LPNs, and three CNAs. Which type of nursing care delivery
would you expect to work best on this unit? - ✔✔- Team nursing
✔✔Payment to hospitals for the care of Medicare patients is based on: - ✔✔- DRGs.
✔✔Eligibility for the HIS is: - ✔✔- based on having a CDIB.
-set by each tribe.
✔✔Critical Thinking - ✔✔Skillful Reasoning & LOGICAL thought to Determine the Merits
of Beliefs or Action.
✔✔Steps of the Nursing Process (ADPIE) - ✔✔Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
✔✔Head to Toe assessment - ✔✔Must be Completed @ beginning of Shift in Order to
Tell if Something Changes with you Pt.
✔✔Assessment - ✔✔Head to Toe & Focused Assessment
✔✔Diagnosis - ✔✔Your CRITICAL Evaluation of your Assessment DATA "you"
Determine your PROITY dx. { BASED on MASLOWs Heir achy of NEEDs.
✔✔Immplementation - ✔✔Just do it "IMPLEMENT PLAN"
