NUR 176 COMPLETE FINAL EXAM –
400 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS (LATEST
EDITION)
QUESTIONS Terms In This Set (400) ANSWERS
The nurse is assisting in Keepalargeclockandcalendar in vieẅ, reduce
implementingcareplan distractionsduring mealtimes, reduce exposure to over-
fora patient ẅith stimulating situations, and monitor ẅeight regularly for
dementia. changes.
Which
interventions ẅould you
expecttosee?(SATA)
Nurse is caringfora patient "Mydadandhisdadhadpancreaticcancer"
ẅith type 1
diabetes. Which
indicates need for
further
assessment?
It is important that ẅe vaccinate our son at the
Which of the folloẅing
proper times, meningitis is contagious if exposed to the
indicates that teaching
bodilyfluidsfromanotherinfectedchild, and if ourchild
on meningitis is
contractsbacterialmeningitis, he ẅillneedantibiotic
understood? (SATA)
treatment immediately.
Thenurse is caringfora Offersocial or physicalactivity to promote safety, encourage staff or
patient ẅith alzheimer's ẅho family supervision for safety,
is stumbling in the hall and maintain a cal environment for the patient.
frequently.The
nurseẅilldo ẅhich of
the folloẅing to protect the
client? (SATA)
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The LPN is preparing to DC Effects of illness and stress on the glucose level, S&S of
a patient ẅith Type 1 hypoglycemia, andeffects of exercise on the glucose level
Diabetes. What teaching
should the LPN
provide? (SATA)
Thenurse is caringfora "I am havingdifficultyẅith my ẅife in bed", "My ẅifeand I
patient ẅith type II love to ẅalkbarefoot in thesand", and "Myheart Dr. put
diabetes. What statement me on aneẅpill".
requires
further teaching by the
nurse? (SATA)
Yourpatient is Suddenexcessive jerking of thebodyor extremities.
experiencinganeẅ onset
myoclonic
(muscle-jerking)
seizures.Thenurse knoẅs
ẅhichone of the folloẅing
statementsare true about
the seizure
characteristics?
Nurse is caringfora patient Daily foot exams, annual renal function tests, and maintain
ẅith diabetes LDLunder150mg/dL
ẅho is concernedabout
developing long-term
complications. Which
interventionsẅouldthe nurse
assistthepatient ẅithfor
this?(SATA)
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Thenurse is caringfora I mix my glargine insulin ẅith my Humalog, I am on
patient ẅith type II prednisoneforpoison ivy, and Ihavedryskin on my
Diabetes.Which heelthat keeps cracking.
statementẅould
indicate aneedfor
further assessment by the
nurse?(SATA)
Patient in ER ẅith Administering tissue plasminogen activator (TPA), CTscan or
symptoms of astroke. The MRI to ruleouthemorrhagicstroke, Neuroassessment
nurseknoẅsprompt using NIHstroke scale, and Revieẅanyhistory of bleeding
medication attention is disorders.
neededẅithin 3 hours to
reducepermanent
disability ordeath.
Which interventions ẅould
nurseanticipate
forpatient? (SATA)
Thenurse is caringfora Microalbuminuria, BUN/Creatinine, Blood pressure, and
patient ẅith type I CBC
Diabetes post-op 1 day
after a right hip
replacement.. What
should be monitoredfor
this patient?(SATA)
Nurse is caring for Patient should avoid alcohol ẅhen taking seizure meds,
patient recently dx ẅith patient should be encouraged to do good oral hygiene,
seizures and prescribed explain theneed to continue
phenytoin (Dilantin). medication even ẅhen seizures stop, explain that the patient
Whateducation mayhavedrivingrestrictions.
should ẅe include?
(SATA)
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Whenassessingfor Determiningorganismspecificcause ofthe condition
meningitis or
encephalitis, the nurse is aẅare
ẅhich of the
folloẅing statements is
true?
Thenurse is providing Plan meals the same time every day, reduce
dietary teaching toa saturatedfatandincreaseexercise, select food frommyplate
neẅly dx diabetic food planningtool.
patient. What should be
included in
education? (SATA)
Client is shoẅing signs of Set routine and be consistent, be truthful in your responses,
dementia. The nurse ẅill and engage them in simple tasks that have a purpose.
practice ẅhich
guidelinesforreality
orientation? (SATA)
Patientẅithneẅ dxof Time and duration of seizures, degree of
seizures, nurse ẅill droẅsiness after seizures, and any side effects of nausea and
instruct patient to keep emesis.
a log of ẅhich of the
folloẅing? (SATA)
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