NRS 2026 Final Exam Practice
Questions
When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer must document:
a. Objective data that supports the history of present illness.
b. the presence or absence of all symptoms under the system heading
c. physical findings, such as skin appearance to support historic data
d."Negative" under the system heading - answerB
A patient seeks care for debilitating headaches that cause excessive absences at work."
On further exploration, the nurse asks, "What makes the headaches worse?" With this
question, the nurse is seeking information about:
a. Relieving factors
b.The nature or character of the headache
c.Aggravating factors
d.The patient's perception of pain - answerC
Increased tactile fremitus would be evident in an individual who has which of the
following conditions?
a.Crepitus
b.Emphysema
c.Pneumonia
d.Pneumothorax - answerC
Which of the following statements is true in regard to the results obtained from use of
the Snellen chart?
a.The smaller the numerator, the poorer the vision
b.The smaller the denominator, the poorer the vision
c.The larger the denominator, the poorer the vision
d.The larger the numerator the better the vision - answerC
The nurse is performing an assessment. Which of these findings would cause the
greatest concern?
a.The presence of moist, nontender Stensen's ducts
b.A painful vesicle inside the cheek for 2 days
c.An ulceration on the side of the tongue with rolled edges.
Questions
When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer must document:
a. Objective data that supports the history of present illness.
b. the presence or absence of all symptoms under the system heading
c. physical findings, such as skin appearance to support historic data
d."Negative" under the system heading - answerB
A patient seeks care for debilitating headaches that cause excessive absences at work."
On further exploration, the nurse asks, "What makes the headaches worse?" With this
question, the nurse is seeking information about:
a. Relieving factors
b.The nature or character of the headache
c.Aggravating factors
d.The patient's perception of pain - answerC
Increased tactile fremitus would be evident in an individual who has which of the
following conditions?
a.Crepitus
b.Emphysema
c.Pneumonia
d.Pneumothorax - answerC
Which of the following statements is true in regard to the results obtained from use of
the Snellen chart?
a.The smaller the numerator, the poorer the vision
b.The smaller the denominator, the poorer the vision
c.The larger the denominator, the poorer the vision
d.The larger the numerator the better the vision - answerC
The nurse is performing an assessment. Which of these findings would cause the
greatest concern?
a.The presence of moist, nontender Stensen's ducts
b.A painful vesicle inside the cheek for 2 days
c.An ulceration on the side of the tongue with rolled edges.
