EXAM 2026
List-four-modifiable-risk-factors.-(general-health-promotion)---correct-answers--weight,-
smoking,-sex-practices,-diet
List-three-non-modifiable-risk-factors.-(general-health-promotion)---correct-answers--age,-
genetics,-sex
What-type-of-assessment-should-the-nurse-preform-prior-to-initiating-health-teaching?---
correct-answers--cultural-assessment
Maslow's-Hierarchy-of-Needs
--priorities?
--what-order?---correct-answers--physiological-integrity
safety-and-security
belongingness-and-affection
esteem-and-self-respect
self-actualization-
---physiologic-needs-and-life-threatening-issues-are-a-priority-
---confirm-that-these-needs-are-met-in-the-order-listed-above
,Organization-that-identifies-health-promotion-and-disease-prevention-goals-and-lists-
strategies-along-with-resources-in-an-attempt-to-improve-the-nation's-health---correct-
answers--Healthy-People-2020
Organization-that-recommends-ways-to-strengthen-the-practice-of-nursing-in-order-to-
improve-health-care.---correct-answers--The-Institute-of-Medicine's-report-on-the-Future-of-
Nursing
The-Joint-Commission-lists-the-top-patient-safety-concerns-and-includes-medication-safety,-
infection-prevention,-surgery-related-mistakes,-patient-identification-and-improving-staff-
communication.-What-is-this-list-called?---correct-answers--The-National-Patient-Safety-Goals
This-governs-nursing-practice-and-is-a-law-that-is-put-into-place-to-protect-the-public---nurses-
must-follow-and-comply-with-their-state's-regulations---correct-answers--Nurse-Practice-Acts
Institute-that-seeks-to-strengthen-the-knowledge,-skills,-and-attitudes-of-nurses-in-providing-
continuous-quality-improvement-in-health-care---correct-answers--QSEN---Quality-and-Safety-
Education-for-Nurses-Institute
What-is-pain?---correct-answers--whatever-the-patient-says-it-is
Pain-is-associated-with-__________________________________.---correct-answers--actual-or-
potential-tissue-damage
The-single-most-reliable-indicator-of-pain-is-_______.---correct-answers--the-patient's-self-
report
,Pain-stimulates-the-sympathetic-nervous-system-and-could-result-in-an-increase-in-
___________,-___________,-and-____________.---correct-answers--blood-pressure,-heart-
rate,-and-respirations
physiologic-effects-of-unrelieved-pain-(4)---correct-answers--increases-glucagon-production
decreases-insulin-secretion
depresses-immune-function
can-lead-to-addictive-behaviors
initiate-inflammation-and-contribute-to-tissue-swelling-and-pain---correct-answers--
prostaglandins
______-primarily-produce-pain-relief-by-preventing-prostaglandin-formation.---correct-
answers--NSAIDS
_____________-does-not-have-anti-inflammatory-properties.---correct-answers--
Acetaminophen
______________-stimulates-the-inflammatory-response-and-puts-the-patient-at-risk-for-pain.--
-correct-answers--tissue-damage
manage-nociceptive-pain-with?---correct-answers--local-anesthetics,-non-opioids-or-opioids
pain-that-is-associated-with-a-noxious-stimulus---correct-answers--allodynia
________________-could-lead-to-allodynia.---correct-answers--nerve-route-injury
What-does-a-comprehensive-pain-assessment-include?---correct-answers--timing:
, onset---when-it-started
duration---where-it-started
frequency---how-often/for-how-long
type---includes-intensity,-associated-factors
influencing-factors---what-makes-it-better/worse
intensity---how-bad-does-it-hurt
quality---what-does-it-feel-like
location---where-does-it-hurt
effects-on-function/daily-activities
10cm-line-that-represents-no-pain-to-worst-pain-on-each-end-of-the-line-and-the-patient-
places-a-mark-somewhere-between-the-two-ends-depending-on-the-severity-of-pain---correct-
answers--visual-analog-scale
ranges-from-0-to-10-with-0-representing-no-pain---correct-answers--numeric-rating-scale
consists-of-cartoon-faces-that-the-patient-selects-to-report-their-pain---correct-answers--Wong-
Baker-FACES-Scale-(ages-3+)
uses-words-to-help-individuals-describe-the-intensity-of-their-pain---correct-answers--verbal-
descriptor-scale