NUR 257 CHRONIC EXAM 1 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A client with end-stage lung cancer has been admitted to hospice
care. The hospice team is meeting with the client and her family
to establish goals for care. What is likely to be a first priority in
goal setting for the client? - ANSWER-Pain control
The nurse is presenting health education to a 48-year-old man
who was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The client has a
BMI of 35 and leads a sedentary lifestyle. The nurse gives the
client information on the risk factors for his diagnosis and begins
talking with him about changing behaviors around diet and
exercise. The nurse knows that further client teaching is
necessary when the client tells you what? - ANSWER-"There is
nothing that can be done anyway, because chronic diseases like
diabetes cannot be prevented."
A client who is hearing impaired and communicates through sign
language only is scheduled for an endoscopy. She does not read
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lips. It would be best for the nurse to - ANSWER-Obtain a sign
interpreter
A 19-year-old client with a diagnosis of Down syndrome is being
admitted to the unit for the treatment of community-acquired
pneumonia. When planning this client's care, the nurse
recognizes that this client's disability is categorized as what? -
ANSWER-A developmental disability
A client who has recently been diagnosed with chronic heart
failure is being taught by the nurse how to live successfully with
her chronic condition. Her ability to meet this goal will primarily
depend on her ability to do which of the following? - ANSWER-
Adapt her lifestyle to accommodate her symptoms.
When caring for clients with disabilities, nurses need to
understand not only pathophysiological issues but also the
concept of disability. Which of the following statements to the
client demonstrates that the nurse understands the concept of
disability? - ANSWER-"I have collaborated with a social worker to
assess your needs for after discharge."