NURS 168 FINAL STUDY PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ You go to check on Mrs. Jones, she is very agitated. Your task is to
give her a bed bath, When you walk in the room, she tells you "Get
out of here. I do not want a bed bath". What should you do?
a. Speak loudly because maybe Mrs. Jones didn't hear or understand
you.
b. Run
c. Tell the client they have no choice, shut up and lets get cleaned up
d. Talk calmly, slowly, reassure the client. Do not force them. Report
the refusal to the nurse. Answer: D
◉ Padding side rails on a bed serves a purpose. The purpose is:
a. Restrain the patient
b. Have somewhere to put the call button
c. Keep the client warm
d. Protect your client from possible injury. Answer: D
,◉ Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage for
the client?
a. Anger
b. Acceptance
c. Bargaining
d. Depression. Answer: B
◉ Which is more correct measure of urinary output?
a. 30 oz
b. 300ml or cc
c. 2 cups
d. 1 gallon. Answer: B
◉ The role of the ombudsman is:
a. Work with the nursing home to protect the clients rights
b. Control the nursing home budget
c. Prepare classes that nurses aides take to learn hygiene
d. Run a group of nursing homes. Answer: A
,◉ The BEST time to prepare for a disaster is:
a. During your lunch
b. When everyone has gone to bed
c. During a tornado or hurricane
d. Before it happens. Answer: D
◉ Which temperature is considered MOST accurate?
a. Oral
b. Axillary (A)
c. Temporal
d. Rectal (R). Answer: D
◉ The beginning sign of a pressure sore is:
a. Coolness
b. Discoloration
c. Swelling
d. Numbness. Answer: B
, ◉ What Act did Congress pass in 1987, to protect the quality of life,
health and safety of nursing home residents?
a. MedicareAct of 1987
b. Patients Bill of Rights
c. EMTALA
d. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. Answer: D
◉ Your resident is wealthy. He offers you a "little gift" in the form of
cash for providing expert care. You should:
a. Accept and say nothing
b. Accept like a tip and share it with your coworkers
c. Refuse graciously
d. Look to see if anyone is listening or watching. Answer: C
◉ Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income. Answer: d
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ You go to check on Mrs. Jones, she is very agitated. Your task is to
give her a bed bath, When you walk in the room, she tells you "Get
out of here. I do not want a bed bath". What should you do?
a. Speak loudly because maybe Mrs. Jones didn't hear or understand
you.
b. Run
c. Tell the client they have no choice, shut up and lets get cleaned up
d. Talk calmly, slowly, reassure the client. Do not force them. Report
the refusal to the nurse. Answer: D
◉ Padding side rails on a bed serves a purpose. The purpose is:
a. Restrain the patient
b. Have somewhere to put the call button
c. Keep the client warm
d. Protect your client from possible injury. Answer: D
,◉ Which of the following stages of dying is usually the final stage for
the client?
a. Anger
b. Acceptance
c. Bargaining
d. Depression. Answer: B
◉ Which is more correct measure of urinary output?
a. 30 oz
b. 300ml or cc
c. 2 cups
d. 1 gallon. Answer: B
◉ The role of the ombudsman is:
a. Work with the nursing home to protect the clients rights
b. Control the nursing home budget
c. Prepare classes that nurses aides take to learn hygiene
d. Run a group of nursing homes. Answer: A
,◉ The BEST time to prepare for a disaster is:
a. During your lunch
b. When everyone has gone to bed
c. During a tornado or hurricane
d. Before it happens. Answer: D
◉ Which temperature is considered MOST accurate?
a. Oral
b. Axillary (A)
c. Temporal
d. Rectal (R). Answer: D
◉ The beginning sign of a pressure sore is:
a. Coolness
b. Discoloration
c. Swelling
d. Numbness. Answer: B
, ◉ What Act did Congress pass in 1987, to protect the quality of life,
health and safety of nursing home residents?
a. MedicareAct of 1987
b. Patients Bill of Rights
c. EMTALA
d. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. Answer: D
◉ Your resident is wealthy. He offers you a "little gift" in the form of
cash for providing expert care. You should:
a. Accept and say nothing
b. Accept like a tip and share it with your coworkers
c. Refuse graciously
d. Look to see if anyone is listening or watching. Answer: C
◉ Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income. Answer: d
