NR 224 Exam 2
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes advanced health assessment concepts
evaluated in NR224 Health Assessment I Exam 2. It focuses on
systematic physical examination techniques and assessment of major
body systems, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, abdominal,
and neurological systems. The exam also evaluates the ability to
identify normal and abnormal findings, interpret assessment data, and
apply clinical reasoning during patient evaluations. Emphasis is placed
on accurate documentation, patient safety, and integrating assessment
skills into effective nursing care and clinical decision-making.
,Which of the following indicates that an elderly client has been
affected by polypharmacy?
A. Medications that might prove beneficial are not prescribed.
B. Medications are used to counteract side effects of currently
prescribed medications.
C. There is no improvement in a condition even after discontinuation of
a medication.
D. Medications that are contraindicated are not prescribed.
B (Medications are used to counteract side effects of currently
prescribed medications)
,When caring for clients experiencing pain, a nurse should recognize
that which of the following natural substances decrease pain
transmission. (Select all that apply.)
A. Substance P
B. Serotonin
C. Bradykinin
D. Endorphins
E. Histamine
B, D (Serotonin and Endorphins)
, You are caring for a patient who has diabetes complicated by kidney
disease. You need to make a detailed assessment when administering
medications because this patient may experience problems with
A. Absorption
B. Biotransformation
C. Distribution
D. Excretion
D (excretion)
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes advanced health assessment concepts
evaluated in NR224 Health Assessment I Exam 2. It focuses on
systematic physical examination techniques and assessment of major
body systems, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, abdominal,
and neurological systems. The exam also evaluates the ability to
identify normal and abnormal findings, interpret assessment data, and
apply clinical reasoning during patient evaluations. Emphasis is placed
on accurate documentation, patient safety, and integrating assessment
skills into effective nursing care and clinical decision-making.
,Which of the following indicates that an elderly client has been
affected by polypharmacy?
A. Medications that might prove beneficial are not prescribed.
B. Medications are used to counteract side effects of currently
prescribed medications.
C. There is no improvement in a condition even after discontinuation of
a medication.
D. Medications that are contraindicated are not prescribed.
B (Medications are used to counteract side effects of currently
prescribed medications)
,When caring for clients experiencing pain, a nurse should recognize
that which of the following natural substances decrease pain
transmission. (Select all that apply.)
A. Substance P
B. Serotonin
C. Bradykinin
D. Endorphins
E. Histamine
B, D (Serotonin and Endorphins)
, You are caring for a patient who has diabetes complicated by kidney
disease. You need to make a detailed assessment when administering
medications because this patient may experience problems with
A. Absorption
B. Biotransformation
C. Distribution
D. Excretion
D (excretion)
