NUR 200 Exam 4 Exam NEWEST 2026 aCTUaL Exam QUESTIONS aND
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the nurse cares for a patient who has experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. Which substance in
the nurse's body will be secreted in large amounts to help the nurse react in this situation? -
ANSWER-epinephrine
what is the function of the antidiuretic hormone when released in the alarm stage of the general
adaptation syndrome/ - ANSWER-promotes fluid retention by increasing the reabsorption of
water by the kidney tubules
a patient complains of a vague, uneasy feeling of dread, and has an elevated heart rate. which
nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient? - ANSWER-anxiety
a client becomes verbally abusive to the nurse after having an argument with his wife. What
coping mechanism is this client exhibiting? - ANSWER-displacement
a patient is in crisis. after assessing the situation, what should the nurse do first? - ANSWER-
ensure the safety of both the nurse and the patient
what will a person deprived of REM sleep for several nights in succession usually experience? -
ANSWER-REM rebound
what is the impact of benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines on sleep? - ANSWER-
benzodiazepines produce daytime sleepiness and alter the sleep cycle
which factor has the greatest positive effect on sleep quality? - ANSWER-sleeping hours in
synchrony with circadian rhythm
What is a major factor regulating sleep? - ANSWER-amount of light received through the eyes
what is the main difference between sleep and rest? - ANSWER-sleep is characterized by an
altered state of consciousness
,which patient teaching would be most therapeutic for someone with sleep disturbance? -
ANSWER-do not go to bed feeling upset about a conflict
what would be an expected outcome for a client with disturbed sleep pattern? - ANSWER-
verbalize sleeping better and feeling less fatigued
a client becomes confused when aroused so the nurse can provide treatment. what stage of
sleep was this client most likely experiencing? - ANSWER-N3
North American healthcare culture typically reflects which culture? - ANSWER-European
American
a young male client of Mexican heritage sustains injuries from a motor vehicle crash. when
assessing this client, the nurse must consider that the client may possess which view of pain? -
ANSWER-endurance of pain longer and report it less frequently than some patients do
a patient from Italy has lived in the US for years and practices elements from both cultures. what
is this patient demonstrating? - ANSWER-acculturation
a patient of hispanic origin is frustrated because the healthcare team does not understand the
importance of hot and cold therapies. which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this
patient? - ANSWER-powerlessness
a patient reports experiencing gas, abdominal bloating, and diarrhea after consuming milk or
cheese. Lactose intolerance might be immediately suspected if the patient is of which heritage?
- ANSWER-african american
which is the appropriate patient outcome for an adult who has disturbed sleep because of
nocturia? - ANSWER-use of an incontinence device at night
which is the most important nursing intervention that supports a patients ability to sleep in the
hospital setting? - ANSWER-limiting unnecessary noise on the unit
which most common cause of sleep deprivation in the hospital should the nurse consider when
planning care? - ANSWER-fragmented sleep
, which concept associated with sleep should the nurse consider to plan nursing care for a
hospitalized patient? - ANSWER-fear can contribute to the need to stay awake
the preschoolers interest in gender sexuality is characterized by an interest in ... - ANSWER-
their genitalia
when a male client acts out sexually to a female nurse caring for him, the nurse should... -
ANSWER-review and define the nurse-client relationship
a client reports a history of rubbing up against others to achieve sexual arousal. This behavior is
known as... - ANSWER-frotteurism
according to behavior therapy, gender dysphoria results from... - ANSWER-the child being
rewarded for adopting behaviors of the opposite sex
the term used to describe the sexual changes that occur in transition of a female from middle
age to old age is ... - ANSWER-climacteric
a nurse is teaching an older adult how to perform a dressing change. Which nursing action is
most important to address a developmental stress of older adults? - ANSWER-allow more time
for the patient to process information
to be most effective, at which grade reading level should the nurse prepare written educational
medical materials? - ANSWER-6th grade
a nurse is attending a new intravenous pump presented by the hospital staff education
department. which is the type of educational program? - ANSWER-inservice education program
a nurse is planning teaching about weight-reduction strategies to an obese patient. which
should the nurse assess first before implementing the teaching plan? - ANSWER-motivation
a nurse is planning to engage a patient in a program to learn about a newly diagnosed illness.
which psychosocial response to the illness will have the greatest impact on the patients future
success of learning? - ANSWER-denial
CORRECT aNSWERS (VERIFIED) | LaTEST UPDaTE 2026/2027 |
GRaDED a+ | BRaND NEW | 100% GUaRaNTEED PaSS
the nurse cares for a patient who has experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. Which substance in
the nurse's body will be secreted in large amounts to help the nurse react in this situation? -
ANSWER-epinephrine
what is the function of the antidiuretic hormone when released in the alarm stage of the general
adaptation syndrome/ - ANSWER-promotes fluid retention by increasing the reabsorption of
water by the kidney tubules
a patient complains of a vague, uneasy feeling of dread, and has an elevated heart rate. which
nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this patient? - ANSWER-anxiety
a client becomes verbally abusive to the nurse after having an argument with his wife. What
coping mechanism is this client exhibiting? - ANSWER-displacement
a patient is in crisis. after assessing the situation, what should the nurse do first? - ANSWER-
ensure the safety of both the nurse and the patient
what will a person deprived of REM sleep for several nights in succession usually experience? -
ANSWER-REM rebound
what is the impact of benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines on sleep? - ANSWER-
benzodiazepines produce daytime sleepiness and alter the sleep cycle
which factor has the greatest positive effect on sleep quality? - ANSWER-sleeping hours in
synchrony with circadian rhythm
What is a major factor regulating sleep? - ANSWER-amount of light received through the eyes
what is the main difference between sleep and rest? - ANSWER-sleep is characterized by an
altered state of consciousness
,which patient teaching would be most therapeutic for someone with sleep disturbance? -
ANSWER-do not go to bed feeling upset about a conflict
what would be an expected outcome for a client with disturbed sleep pattern? - ANSWER-
verbalize sleeping better and feeling less fatigued
a client becomes confused when aroused so the nurse can provide treatment. what stage of
sleep was this client most likely experiencing? - ANSWER-N3
North American healthcare culture typically reflects which culture? - ANSWER-European
American
a young male client of Mexican heritage sustains injuries from a motor vehicle crash. when
assessing this client, the nurse must consider that the client may possess which view of pain? -
ANSWER-endurance of pain longer and report it less frequently than some patients do
a patient from Italy has lived in the US for years and practices elements from both cultures. what
is this patient demonstrating? - ANSWER-acculturation
a patient of hispanic origin is frustrated because the healthcare team does not understand the
importance of hot and cold therapies. which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for this
patient? - ANSWER-powerlessness
a patient reports experiencing gas, abdominal bloating, and diarrhea after consuming milk or
cheese. Lactose intolerance might be immediately suspected if the patient is of which heritage?
- ANSWER-african american
which is the appropriate patient outcome for an adult who has disturbed sleep because of
nocturia? - ANSWER-use of an incontinence device at night
which is the most important nursing intervention that supports a patients ability to sleep in the
hospital setting? - ANSWER-limiting unnecessary noise on the unit
which most common cause of sleep deprivation in the hospital should the nurse consider when
planning care? - ANSWER-fragmented sleep
, which concept associated with sleep should the nurse consider to plan nursing care for a
hospitalized patient? - ANSWER-fear can contribute to the need to stay awake
the preschoolers interest in gender sexuality is characterized by an interest in ... - ANSWER-
their genitalia
when a male client acts out sexually to a female nurse caring for him, the nurse should... -
ANSWER-review and define the nurse-client relationship
a client reports a history of rubbing up against others to achieve sexual arousal. This behavior is
known as... - ANSWER-frotteurism
according to behavior therapy, gender dysphoria results from... - ANSWER-the child being
rewarded for adopting behaviors of the opposite sex
the term used to describe the sexual changes that occur in transition of a female from middle
age to old age is ... - ANSWER-climacteric
a nurse is teaching an older adult how to perform a dressing change. Which nursing action is
most important to address a developmental stress of older adults? - ANSWER-allow more time
for the patient to process information
to be most effective, at which grade reading level should the nurse prepare written educational
medical materials? - ANSWER-6th grade
a nurse is attending a new intravenous pump presented by the hospital staff education
department. which is the type of educational program? - ANSWER-inservice education program
a nurse is planning teaching about weight-reduction strategies to an obese patient. which
should the nurse assess first before implementing the teaching plan? - ANSWER-motivation
a nurse is planning to engage a patient in a program to learn about a newly diagnosed illness.
which psychosocial response to the illness will have the greatest impact on the patients future
success of learning? - ANSWER-denial