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NUR 265 2026 EXAM 3 COMPLETE (80)
CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NUR 265
Prepare for the NUR 265 Exam 3 with this concise study resource
covering core nursing concepts, patient care principles, and
exam-style questions. It reinforces key topics to support
effective review and test readiness. Suitable for nursing
students preparing for course exams.
what stimulates pain in trigeminal neuralgia ✓ ✓ ......
ANSWER ....... cold, washing the face, chewing, food/
fluids of extreme temps
meds for trigeminal neuralgia ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... -
carbamazepine
-gabapentin
-baclofen
-pregabalin
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surgical interventions for trigeminal ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... -microvascular decompression
-radiofrequency wave forms
-rhizotomy
-glycerol injection
nursing interventions for trigeminal ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER .......
-provide small feeding
-soft diet
-apply ice pack on the cheek and jaw for 3-4hrs
- teach pt to inspect eye daily
-instruct pr to chew food on the unaffected side
what is bells palsy ? ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... paralysis of
1 side of the face (cranial nerve 7)
what does bells palsy result from? ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER .......
-infection
-trauma
-tumor
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-hemorrhage
-meningitits
s/s of bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... -flaccis facial
muscles
-inability to raise eyebrows, frown, smile, close eyelids, or
puff out cheeks
-upward movement of the eye when trying to close eyelids
-mask like face
-loss of taste
treatment for bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... usually
self resolves- recovery usually in a few weeks
nursing interventions for bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... 1. encourage facial exercise to prevent loss of
muscle tone
2. protect eyes from dryness and prevent injury
3.promote frequent oral care
4. instruct pt to chew on unaffected side
NUR 265 2026 EXAM 3 COMPLETE (80)
CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NUR 265
Prepare for the NUR 265 Exam 3 with this concise study resource
covering core nursing concepts, patient care principles, and
exam-style questions. It reinforces key topics to support
effective review and test readiness. Suitable for nursing
students preparing for course exams.
what stimulates pain in trigeminal neuralgia ✓ ✓ ......
ANSWER ....... cold, washing the face, chewing, food/
fluids of extreme temps
meds for trigeminal neuralgia ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... -
carbamazepine
-gabapentin
-baclofen
-pregabalin
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surgical interventions for trigeminal ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... -microvascular decompression
-radiofrequency wave forms
-rhizotomy
-glycerol injection
nursing interventions for trigeminal ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER .......
-provide small feeding
-soft diet
-apply ice pack on the cheek and jaw for 3-4hrs
- teach pt to inspect eye daily
-instruct pr to chew food on the unaffected side
what is bells palsy ? ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... paralysis of
1 side of the face (cranial nerve 7)
what does bells palsy result from? ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER .......
-infection
-trauma
-tumor
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-hemorrhage
-meningitits
s/s of bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... -flaccis facial
muscles
-inability to raise eyebrows, frown, smile, close eyelids, or
puff out cheeks
-upward movement of the eye when trying to close eyelids
-mask like face
-loss of taste
treatment for bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... usually
self resolves- recovery usually in a few weeks
nursing interventions for bells palsy ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... 1. encourage facial exercise to prevent loss of
muscle tone
2. protect eyes from dryness and prevent injury
3.promote frequent oral care
4. instruct pt to chew on unaffected side
