NURSING 110- EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has mutliple
little purple dots all over the face. The nurse should chart this using what terminology?
A. Striae
B. Fissure
C. Petechia
D. Comedo - ANS C. Petechia
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has a large
bruise on their right forearm from a fall. The nurse should chart this using what terminology?
A. Macule
B. Keloid
C. Excoriation
D. Ecchymosis - ANS D. Ecchymosis
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has a palpable
line of hypertrophied scar tissue from a previous surgery across their chest. The nurse should
chart this using what terminology?
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,A. Macule
B. Keloid
C. Excoriation
D. Dehiscence - ANS B. Keloid
I have to give her 1.5 teaspoons of a home medication. How many mL will I administer? -
ANS 7.5 mL
When assessing a lesion diagnosed as malignant melanoma, the nurse in-charge most likely
expects to note which of the following?
A. An irregular shaped lesion
B. A small papule with a dry, rough scale
C. A firm, nodular lesion topped with crust
D. A pearly papule with a central crater and a waxy border - ANS A. an irregular shaped lesion
ABCD mnemonic - ANS Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Nurse Ethan is caring for an elderly bedridden adult. To prevent pressure ulcers, which
intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Turn and reposition the client at least once every 8 hours.
B. Vigorously massage lotion into bony prominences.
C. Post a turning schedule at the client's bedside.
D. Slide the client rather than lifting when turning. - ANS C. Post a turning schedule at the
client's bedside
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, An older adult has limited mobility as a result of a total knee replacement. During assessment
you note that the patient has difficulty breathing while lying flat. Which of the following
assessment data support a possible pulmonary problem related to impaired mobility? (Select all
that apply.)
1. B/P = 128/84
2. Respirations 26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
5. Pain reported as 3 on scale of 0 to 10 after medication - ANS 2,3,4
A patient has been on bed rest for over 4 days. On assessment, the nurse identifies the
following as a sign associated with immobility:
1. Decreased peristalsis
2. Decreased heart rate
3. Increased blood pressure
4. Increased urinary output - ANS 1
The nurse puts elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery. The nurse
teaches the patient that the stockings are used after a surgical procedure to
__________________________. - ANS promote venous return to the heart
A nurse is teaching a community group about ways to minimize the risk of developing
osteoporosis. Which of the following statements reflect understanding of what was taught?
(Select all that apply.)
1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
2. "I need to ask my doctor if I should have a bone mineral density check this year."
3. "If I don't drink milk at dinner, I'll eat broccoli or cabbage to get the calcium that I need in my
diet."
4. "I'll check the label of my multivitamin. If it has calcium, I can save money by not taking
another pill."
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has mutliple
little purple dots all over the face. The nurse should chart this using what terminology?
A. Striae
B. Fissure
C. Petechia
D. Comedo - ANS C. Petechia
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has a large
bruise on their right forearm from a fall. The nurse should chart this using what terminology?
A. Macule
B. Keloid
C. Excoriation
D. Ecchymosis - ANS D. Ecchymosis
The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has a palpable
line of hypertrophied scar tissue from a previous surgery across their chest. The nurse should
chart this using what terminology?
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,A. Macule
B. Keloid
C. Excoriation
D. Dehiscence - ANS B. Keloid
I have to give her 1.5 teaspoons of a home medication. How many mL will I administer? -
ANS 7.5 mL
When assessing a lesion diagnosed as malignant melanoma, the nurse in-charge most likely
expects to note which of the following?
A. An irregular shaped lesion
B. A small papule with a dry, rough scale
C. A firm, nodular lesion topped with crust
D. A pearly papule with a central crater and a waxy border - ANS A. an irregular shaped lesion
ABCD mnemonic - ANS Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Nurse Ethan is caring for an elderly bedridden adult. To prevent pressure ulcers, which
intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Turn and reposition the client at least once every 8 hours.
B. Vigorously massage lotion into bony prominences.
C. Post a turning schedule at the client's bedside.
D. Slide the client rather than lifting when turning. - ANS C. Post a turning schedule at the
client's bedside
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, An older adult has limited mobility as a result of a total knee replacement. During assessment
you note that the patient has difficulty breathing while lying flat. Which of the following
assessment data support a possible pulmonary problem related to impaired mobility? (Select all
that apply.)
1. B/P = 128/84
2. Respirations 26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
5. Pain reported as 3 on scale of 0 to 10 after medication - ANS 2,3,4
A patient has been on bed rest for over 4 days. On assessment, the nurse identifies the
following as a sign associated with immobility:
1. Decreased peristalsis
2. Decreased heart rate
3. Increased blood pressure
4. Increased urinary output - ANS 1
The nurse puts elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery. The nurse
teaches the patient that the stockings are used after a surgical procedure to
__________________________. - ANS promote venous return to the heart
A nurse is teaching a community group about ways to minimize the risk of developing
osteoporosis. Which of the following statements reflect understanding of what was taught?
(Select all that apply.)
1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
2. "I need to ask my doctor if I should have a bone mineral density check this year."
3. "If I don't drink milk at dinner, I'll eat broccoli or cabbage to get the calcium that I need in my
diet."
4. "I'll check the label of my multivitamin. If it has calcium, I can save money by not taking
another pill."
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