NUR1023C Nursing Fundamentals Final
Exam Review, NUR1023C, Complete Exam
Review Material
Introduction:
This document provides a comprehensive review of key concepts
for the NUR1023C final exam, including the nursing process,
diagnoses, glucose regulation, cognition, gas exchange, and acid-
base balance. It also covers leadership, ethics, communication, legal
aspects, and care coordination, along with multiple-choice practice
questions and answers. The material is structured to reinforce
understanding and prepare students for exam success.
Exam Questions and Detailed Answers:
1. Collaborative interventions are therapies that involve which
of the follow- ing?
A. More than one health care professional
B. Nurse and client
C. Client and physician
D. Nurse and physician---Correct precise answer--- A. More than
one health care professional
2. The implementation phase of the nursing process is when you:
,A. Use nursing outcomes classification (NOC).
B. Record the care plan.
C. Evaluate the objectives.
D. Give the nursing care.---Correct precise answer--- D. Give the
nursing care.
3. The evaluation phase of the nursing process should include
which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Reassessment
B. Compare baseline and current condition
C. Implement interventions
D. Occur at end of shift
E. Apply only to nursing care---Correct precise answer--- A.
Reassessment
B. Compare baseline and current condition
4. Identify medical and nursing diagnoses---Correct precise
answer---
Anxiety
Anorexia
Gas exchange, impaired
Asthma
Deficient fluid volume
Ineffective airway clearance:Med:Anxiety Med:Anorexia
,Nur:Gas exchange, impaired Med:Asthma
Nur:Deficient fluid volume
Nur:Inettective airway clearance
5. breakdown of glycogen to glucose---Correct precise answer---
glycogenolysis
6. process of producing glucose from non-carbohydrate sources
(e.g., proteins and fats)---Correct precise answer---
gluconeogenesis
7. a state in which the body cells respond abnormally to the
signaling actions of insulin---Correct precise answer--- insulin
resistance
8. counterregulatory hormones---Correct precise answer---
Hormones that oppose the action of insulin ’glucagon, cortisol,
epinephrine, norepinephrine, and growth hormone
9. hypoglycemia---Correct precise answer--- State of insuflcient
or low blood glucose levels, defined as less than 70 mg/dL
10. hyperglycemia---Correct precise answer--- State of elevated
blood glucose levels, defined as more than 100 mg/dL in a fasting
state or 140 mg/dL when not fasting
11. normal blood glucose levels---Correct precise answer--- 70-99
mg/dL fasting and 100-140 mg/dL in the 2-hour postprandial state
12. risk factors for impaired glucose---Correct precise answer--- -
Age
- Pregnancy
- Racial and ethnic groups
, - Genetics
- Lifestyle
- Family History
- Selected medications
13. primary prevention for impaired glucose regulation---Correct
precise answer--- - Diet
- Exercise
- Weight control
14. secondary prevention for impaired glucose regulation---
Correct precise answer--- - Blood glucose screening
- Cholesterol
- Gestational diabetes screening for pregnant women
- A1C measurements 2x a year
- Annual renal function (ex. microalbuminuria)
- Dental, foot, and eye examinations
15. glucose regulation interrelated concepts---Correct precise
answer---
16. refers to the higher thinking processes that allow for
flexibility, adaptability, and goal directedness---Correct precise
answer--- executive function
17. refers to the retention and recall of past experiences and
learning---Correct precise answer--- memory
Exam Review, NUR1023C, Complete Exam
Review Material
Introduction:
This document provides a comprehensive review of key concepts
for the NUR1023C final exam, including the nursing process,
diagnoses, glucose regulation, cognition, gas exchange, and acid-
base balance. It also covers leadership, ethics, communication, legal
aspects, and care coordination, along with multiple-choice practice
questions and answers. The material is structured to reinforce
understanding and prepare students for exam success.
Exam Questions and Detailed Answers:
1. Collaborative interventions are therapies that involve which
of the follow- ing?
A. More than one health care professional
B. Nurse and client
C. Client and physician
D. Nurse and physician---Correct precise answer--- A. More than
one health care professional
2. The implementation phase of the nursing process is when you:
,A. Use nursing outcomes classification (NOC).
B. Record the care plan.
C. Evaluate the objectives.
D. Give the nursing care.---Correct precise answer--- D. Give the
nursing care.
3. The evaluation phase of the nursing process should include
which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Reassessment
B. Compare baseline and current condition
C. Implement interventions
D. Occur at end of shift
E. Apply only to nursing care---Correct precise answer--- A.
Reassessment
B. Compare baseline and current condition
4. Identify medical and nursing diagnoses---Correct precise
answer---
Anxiety
Anorexia
Gas exchange, impaired
Asthma
Deficient fluid volume
Ineffective airway clearance:Med:Anxiety Med:Anorexia
,Nur:Gas exchange, impaired Med:Asthma
Nur:Deficient fluid volume
Nur:Inettective airway clearance
5. breakdown of glycogen to glucose---Correct precise answer---
glycogenolysis
6. process of producing glucose from non-carbohydrate sources
(e.g., proteins and fats)---Correct precise answer---
gluconeogenesis
7. a state in which the body cells respond abnormally to the
signaling actions of insulin---Correct precise answer--- insulin
resistance
8. counterregulatory hormones---Correct precise answer---
Hormones that oppose the action of insulin ’glucagon, cortisol,
epinephrine, norepinephrine, and growth hormone
9. hypoglycemia---Correct precise answer--- State of insuflcient
or low blood glucose levels, defined as less than 70 mg/dL
10. hyperglycemia---Correct precise answer--- State of elevated
blood glucose levels, defined as more than 100 mg/dL in a fasting
state or 140 mg/dL when not fasting
11. normal blood glucose levels---Correct precise answer--- 70-99
mg/dL fasting and 100-140 mg/dL in the 2-hour postprandial state
12. risk factors for impaired glucose---Correct precise answer--- -
Age
- Pregnancy
- Racial and ethnic groups
, - Genetics
- Lifestyle
- Family History
- Selected medications
13. primary prevention for impaired glucose regulation---Correct
precise answer--- - Diet
- Exercise
- Weight control
14. secondary prevention for impaired glucose regulation---
Correct precise answer--- - Blood glucose screening
- Cholesterol
- Gestational diabetes screening for pregnant women
- A1C measurements 2x a year
- Annual renal function (ex. microalbuminuria)
- Dental, foot, and eye examinations
15. glucose regulation interrelated concepts---Correct precise
answer---
16. refers to the higher thinking processes that allow for
flexibility, adaptability, and goal directedness---Correct precise
answer--- executive function
17. refers to the retention and recall of past experiences and
learning---Correct precise answer--- memory
