CNUR 305 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
A male client is being discharged from the emergency department
after sustaining a minor head injury. Which statement indicates
that his partner understands the discharge teaching?
a. "I should bring him back if he starts vomiting."
b. "He can resume playing hockey tomorrow night."
c. "He shouldn't eat or drink anything for 12 hours."
d. "He doesn't need any pain medication becayse it's a minor
injury." - ANSWER-a. "I should bring him back if he starts
vomiting."
The nurse is caring for a client with increased intracranial
pressure. Which of the following assessment findings should the
nurse immediatly report?
a. Priapism
b. Diaphoresis
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c. Urinary frequency
d. Changes in pupillary response - ANSWER-d. Changes in
pupillary response
After noting that a patient with a head injury has clear nasal
drainage, which action should the nurse take?
a. Have the patient blow the nose.
b. Check the nasal drainage for glucose.
c. Assure the patient that rhinorrhea is normal after a head injury.
d. Obtain a specimen of the fluid to send for culture and
sensitivity. - ANSWER-b. Check the nasal drainage for glucose.
In planning the post-operative care of a client after crainial
surgery, the nurse should place the client in which of the following
positions?
a. Elevate the head of the bed to thirty degree
b. Trendelenburg
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c. Side-lying posisiton
d. Flat bed rest - ANSWER-a. Elevate the head of the bed to thirty
degree
A nurse manager is explaining autonomic dysreflexia to a nurse
who has a recently transferred to the ICU. Which statement would
the manager evaluate as indicating this nurse has a good
understanding of this disorder?
a. It is a spastic disorder that limits mobility.
b. It is a cardiovascular problem produced by decreased cardiac
output secondary to bradycardia.
c. It is a vasoconstrictive problem produced by excessive
sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
d. It is a parasympathetic nervous system problem resulting from
unopposed vasodilation. - ANSWER-c. It is a vasoconstrictive
problem produced by excessive sympathetic nervous system
stimulation.
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A client is brought to the Emergency Department after being
injured in rear end collision. The nurse would be most concerned
about which kind of spinal cord injury?
a. Axial loading
b. Rotational
c. Hyperextension
d. Hyperflexion - ANSWER-c. Hyperextension
Following an industrial accident in which a client sustained a
severe craniocerebral trauma, client develops the complication of
diabetes insipidus. A nurse suspects that this complication is
occuring when observing which symptoms?
a. Elevated urine specific gravity
b. Hyperglycemia
c. Decreased in level of consciousness
d. Large amounts of urinary output - ANSWER-d. Large amounts
of urinary output
Interpret these ABG results