NUR 114 FINAL EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | NEWEST UPDATE 2026/2027 | GRADED A+ |
100% ASSURED PASS.
A 22-year-old female patient with an exacerbation of ulcerative
colitis is having 15 to 20 stools daily and has excoriated perianal
skin. Which patient behavior indicates that teaching regarding
maintenance of skin integrity has been effective?
a. The patient uses incontinence briefs to contain loose stools.
b. The patient asks for antidiarrheal medication after each stool.
c. The patient uses witch hazel compresses to decrease
irritation.
d. The patient cleans the perianal area with soap after each
stool. - correct answer- ANS: C
Witch hazel compresses are suggested to reduce anal irritation
and discomfort. Incontinence briefs may trap diarrhea and
increase the incidence of skin breakdown. Antidiarrheal
medications are not given 15 to 20 times a day. The perianal
area should be washed with plain water after each stool.
A 24-year-old woman with Crohn's disease develops a fever and
symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) with tan, fecal-
smelling urine. What information will the nurse add to a general
,teaching plan about UTIs in order to individualize the teaching
for this patient?
a. Bacteria in the perianal area can enter the urethra.
b. Fistulas can form between the bowel and bladder.
c. Drink adequate fluids to maintain normal hydration.
d. Empty the bladder before and after sexual intercourse. -
correct answer- B
A 51-year-old woman with Crohn's disease who is taking
infliximab (Remicade) calls the nurse in the outpatient clinic
about new symptoms. Which symptom is most important to
communicate to the health care provider?
a. Fever
b. Nausea
c. Joint pain
d. Headache - correct answer- A
A 57-year-old patient is incontinent of urine following a radical
retropubic prostatectomy. The nurse will plan to teach the
patient
a. to restrict oral fluid intake.
, b. pelvic floor muscle exercises.
c. to perform intermittent self-catheterization.
d. the use of belladonna and opium suppositories. - correct
answer- B
A 51-year-old male patient has a new diagnosis of Crohn's
disease after having frequent diarrhea and a weight loss of 10
pounds (4.5 kg) over 2 months. The nurse will plan to teach
about
a. medication use.
b. fluid restriction.
c. enteral nutrition.
d. activity restrictions. - correct answer- A
A 71-year-old patient had an abdominal-perineal resection for
colon cancer. Which nursing action is most important to include
in the plan of care for the day after surgery?
a. Teach about a low-residue diet.
b. Monitor output from the stoma.
c. Assess the perineal drainage and incision.
ANSWERS | NEWEST UPDATE 2026/2027 | GRADED A+ |
100% ASSURED PASS.
A 22-year-old female patient with an exacerbation of ulcerative
colitis is having 15 to 20 stools daily and has excoriated perianal
skin. Which patient behavior indicates that teaching regarding
maintenance of skin integrity has been effective?
a. The patient uses incontinence briefs to contain loose stools.
b. The patient asks for antidiarrheal medication after each stool.
c. The patient uses witch hazel compresses to decrease
irritation.
d. The patient cleans the perianal area with soap after each
stool. - correct answer- ANS: C
Witch hazel compresses are suggested to reduce anal irritation
and discomfort. Incontinence briefs may trap diarrhea and
increase the incidence of skin breakdown. Antidiarrheal
medications are not given 15 to 20 times a day. The perianal
area should be washed with plain water after each stool.
A 24-year-old woman with Crohn's disease develops a fever and
symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) with tan, fecal-
smelling urine. What information will the nurse add to a general
,teaching plan about UTIs in order to individualize the teaching
for this patient?
a. Bacteria in the perianal area can enter the urethra.
b. Fistulas can form between the bowel and bladder.
c. Drink adequate fluids to maintain normal hydration.
d. Empty the bladder before and after sexual intercourse. -
correct answer- B
A 51-year-old woman with Crohn's disease who is taking
infliximab (Remicade) calls the nurse in the outpatient clinic
about new symptoms. Which symptom is most important to
communicate to the health care provider?
a. Fever
b. Nausea
c. Joint pain
d. Headache - correct answer- A
A 57-year-old patient is incontinent of urine following a radical
retropubic prostatectomy. The nurse will plan to teach the
patient
a. to restrict oral fluid intake.
, b. pelvic floor muscle exercises.
c. to perform intermittent self-catheterization.
d. the use of belladonna and opium suppositories. - correct
answer- B
A 51-year-old male patient has a new diagnosis of Crohn's
disease after having frequent diarrhea and a weight loss of 10
pounds (4.5 kg) over 2 months. The nurse will plan to teach
about
a. medication use.
b. fluid restriction.
c. enteral nutrition.
d. activity restrictions. - correct answer- A
A 71-year-old patient had an abdominal-perineal resection for
colon cancer. Which nursing action is most important to include
in the plan of care for the day after surgery?
a. Teach about a low-residue diet.
b. Monitor output from the stoma.
c. Assess the perineal drainage and incision.
