NUR 111 Final Exam Newest 2026 Questions
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What is the difference in the scope of practice of RN's and LPN's? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A RN can function independently, LPN can do an assessment, but must
report to RN
What would an RN who has been inactive for more than 5 years need to do to be
removed from the inactive list? - CORRECT ANSWER-Prove they've been active
in another state or apply and take an approved refresher course
How many times per year, is the licensure exam for RN's administered? -
CORRECT ANSWER-2 times a year
HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Protects confidentiality and privacy of pt. health
information
➢ 4 areas
▪ Portability of healthcare coverage
▪ Privacy regulation
▪ Security regulation
▪ Administrative provisions for transmissions of electronic
Electrolyte balance and imbalances - CORRECT ANSWER-▪ Sodium
,Major cation in ECF
Hyponatremia - serum level below 136 mEq/L
♦Interventions
➢ Priority is monitoring the pt. response to therapy
to prevent hypernatremia and fluid overload
➢ Drug therapy
➢ Nutrition therapy
▪ Increasing oral Na intake and restricting oral
fluid intake
Hypernatremia
♦Serum Na level over 145 mEq/L
Medication error - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Any preventable event that may
cause or lead to
inappropriate medication use or pt. harm while the
medication is in the control of the health care professional,
patient or consumer
______ rinses for chemo patients - CORRECT ANSWER-Normal saline
Sources of Infection Chain - CORRECT ANSWER-Agent - organism the spreads
disease
Reservoir - where organism live
Exit - how organisms escape reservoir
Transmission - how organism spreads pathogens
,Entry - how pathogen enter host
Host - infected with pathogens form organisms
3 stages of Inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Vascular and cellular
response
▪ Redness, heat, pain, swelling
➢ Inflammatory exudates (drainage)
➢ Tissue repair
ASEPSIS - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Medical = clean technique
➢ Surgical = sterile technique
Must have Dr. order to put patient in ______ - CORRECT ANSWER-shower or
tub
Do not offer a _____ a back rub - CORRECT ANSWER-heart patients
________ swabs dry the mucous membrane and erodes enamel - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lemon glycerine
➢ Assess for gag reflex
➢ Sims position
➢ Suction available
➢ Never use your finger to keep mouth open
➢ Need more frequent oral care
, ➢ Petroleum jelly on lips - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral hygiene for unconscious
patient
Bed positions - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Fowlers - 45 degrees
➢ Semi fowlers - 30 degrees
➢ Trendelenburg - head of bed down
➢ Reverse trendelenburg - foot of bed down
➢ Flat
Patient self determination act - CORRECT ANSWER-Requires health care
agencies to provide written info. to
clients about their right to make decisions about their care
Legal aspects of pt. rights - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Informed consent
▪ Nurse cannot obtain consent
➢ Leaving against medical advice
▪ Explain dangers and risks of leaving
➢ Physical restraints
▪ Last resort
▪ Expires every 24 hr.
Diagnostic related groups - CORRECT ANSWER-Payment is predetermined
based on diagnosis
and Correct Detailed Answers Already Graded
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What is the difference in the scope of practice of RN's and LPN's? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A RN can function independently, LPN can do an assessment, but must
report to RN
What would an RN who has been inactive for more than 5 years need to do to be
removed from the inactive list? - CORRECT ANSWER-Prove they've been active
in another state or apply and take an approved refresher course
How many times per year, is the licensure exam for RN's administered? -
CORRECT ANSWER-2 times a year
HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Protects confidentiality and privacy of pt. health
information
➢ 4 areas
▪ Portability of healthcare coverage
▪ Privacy regulation
▪ Security regulation
▪ Administrative provisions for transmissions of electronic
Electrolyte balance and imbalances - CORRECT ANSWER-▪ Sodium
,Major cation in ECF
Hyponatremia - serum level below 136 mEq/L
♦Interventions
➢ Priority is monitoring the pt. response to therapy
to prevent hypernatremia and fluid overload
➢ Drug therapy
➢ Nutrition therapy
▪ Increasing oral Na intake and restricting oral
fluid intake
Hypernatremia
♦Serum Na level over 145 mEq/L
Medication error - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Any preventable event that may
cause or lead to
inappropriate medication use or pt. harm while the
medication is in the control of the health care professional,
patient or consumer
______ rinses for chemo patients - CORRECT ANSWER-Normal saline
Sources of Infection Chain - CORRECT ANSWER-Agent - organism the spreads
disease
Reservoir - where organism live
Exit - how organisms escape reservoir
Transmission - how organism spreads pathogens
,Entry - how pathogen enter host
Host - infected with pathogens form organisms
3 stages of Inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Vascular and cellular
response
▪ Redness, heat, pain, swelling
➢ Inflammatory exudates (drainage)
➢ Tissue repair
ASEPSIS - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Medical = clean technique
➢ Surgical = sterile technique
Must have Dr. order to put patient in ______ - CORRECT ANSWER-shower or
tub
Do not offer a _____ a back rub - CORRECT ANSWER-heart patients
________ swabs dry the mucous membrane and erodes enamel - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lemon glycerine
➢ Assess for gag reflex
➢ Sims position
➢ Suction available
➢ Never use your finger to keep mouth open
➢ Need more frequent oral care
, ➢ Petroleum jelly on lips - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral hygiene for unconscious
patient
Bed positions - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Fowlers - 45 degrees
➢ Semi fowlers - 30 degrees
➢ Trendelenburg - head of bed down
➢ Reverse trendelenburg - foot of bed down
➢ Flat
Patient self determination act - CORRECT ANSWER-Requires health care
agencies to provide written info. to
clients about their right to make decisions about their care
Legal aspects of pt. rights - CORRECT ANSWER-➢ Informed consent
▪ Nurse cannot obtain consent
➢ Leaving against medical advice
▪ Explain dangers and risks of leaving
➢ Physical restraints
▪ Last resort
▪ Expires every 24 hr.
Diagnostic related groups - CORRECT ANSWER-Payment is predetermined
based on diagnosis
