PNUR 1100 Final Exam (Latest Update 2026
/ 2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct – CSCC
Which of the following is accurate concerning the scope of nursing practice?
A) The scope of practice is the same in all 50 states
B) The scope of practice defines which tasks the nurse is permitted to carry out
C) It is the responsibility of the employer to advise the nurse on the scope of practice
D) Scope of practice does not impact LPNs - correct answer B
Which screening tool is most beneficial to determine the patient's overall risk for fall?
A) Braden scale
B) Morse fall scale
C) Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
D) Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - correct answer B
,If a nurse takes a silly picture of a co-worker with a patient and posts it on instagram
with a funny caption, it would be considered:
A) Acceptable because no names were used
B) Acceptable because the nurse's friends do not know the co-worker or patient
C) Unacceptable because the nurse did it during work hours
D) Unacceptable because it is a violation of the patient's privacy - correct answer D
The nurse auscultates the abdomen to gain information regarding:
A) The metabolic activity of the liver
B) The production of erythrocytes by the spleen
C) The peristaltic activity of the intestinal tract
D) The perfusion of the mesentery - correct answer C
,How long should the nurse auscultate an abdominal quadrant before documenting an
absence of bowel sounds? - correct answer 5 minutes
When auscultating bowel sounds, the nurse notes a gurgling sound approximately
every 5-10 seconds. How should the nurse document this finding?
A) Absent
B) Hypoactive
C) Hypertensive
D) Normoactive
E) Irregular - correct answer D
Place the steps of the GI assessment in the correct order from beginning to end:
A) Visually examine the abdomen
B) Complete hand hygiene
C) Palpate the abdomen
, D) Auscultate the abdomen
E) Document findings of the assessment - correct answer BADCE
Which of the following are accurate concerning a patient having a seizure? (Select all
that apply)
A) The nurse should place something soft in the patient's mouth to prevent the from
swallowing their tongue
B) The nurse should note the time and only allow the patient to actively seize for up to
3 minutes
C) The nurse should call for help
D) The nurse should move any equipment from the immediate area that could cause
injury to the patient - correct answer CD
/ 2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct – CSCC
Which of the following is accurate concerning the scope of nursing practice?
A) The scope of practice is the same in all 50 states
B) The scope of practice defines which tasks the nurse is permitted to carry out
C) It is the responsibility of the employer to advise the nurse on the scope of practice
D) Scope of practice does not impact LPNs - correct answer B
Which screening tool is most beneficial to determine the patient's overall risk for fall?
A) Braden scale
B) Morse fall scale
C) Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
D) Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - correct answer B
,If a nurse takes a silly picture of a co-worker with a patient and posts it on instagram
with a funny caption, it would be considered:
A) Acceptable because no names were used
B) Acceptable because the nurse's friends do not know the co-worker or patient
C) Unacceptable because the nurse did it during work hours
D) Unacceptable because it is a violation of the patient's privacy - correct answer D
The nurse auscultates the abdomen to gain information regarding:
A) The metabolic activity of the liver
B) The production of erythrocytes by the spleen
C) The peristaltic activity of the intestinal tract
D) The perfusion of the mesentery - correct answer C
,How long should the nurse auscultate an abdominal quadrant before documenting an
absence of bowel sounds? - correct answer 5 minutes
When auscultating bowel sounds, the nurse notes a gurgling sound approximately
every 5-10 seconds. How should the nurse document this finding?
A) Absent
B) Hypoactive
C) Hypertensive
D) Normoactive
E) Irregular - correct answer D
Place the steps of the GI assessment in the correct order from beginning to end:
A) Visually examine the abdomen
B) Complete hand hygiene
C) Palpate the abdomen
, D) Auscultate the abdomen
E) Document findings of the assessment - correct answer BADCE
Which of the following are accurate concerning a patient having a seizure? (Select all
that apply)
A) The nurse should place something soft in the patient's mouth to prevent the from
swallowing their tongue
B) The nurse should note the time and only allow the patient to actively seize for up to
3 minutes
C) The nurse should call for help
D) The nurse should move any equipment from the immediate area that could cause
injury to the patient - correct answer CD
