NURS 6001 PRACTICE QUESTION WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
Which of the following interventions is most important to prevent nosocomial infections? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Hand hygiene
Standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -are used on every patient because it is not always
known whether a patient is infected.
latex allergies - CORRECT ANSWER -are more common in nurses and in frequently hospitalized
patients.
example of inspection - CORRECT ANSWER -skin pink, visual information
The patient is complaining of abdominal pain. What technique is used to form an overall
impression? - CORRECT ANSWER -light palpation
tympany is a percussion sound commonly located in the - CORRECT ANSWER -abdomen
Which organs or body areas does the nurse auscultate as part of the admitting assessment? -
CORRECT ANSWER -heart, lungs, abdomen
What technique facilitates accurate auscultation? - CORRECT ANSWER -The chestpiece of the
stethoscope is sealed against the skin.
When assessing the child, the nurse makes the following adaptation to the usual techniques: -
CORRECT ANSWER -A pediatric stethoscope is used for better contact.
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
Which of the following interventions is most important to prevent nosocomial infections? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Hand hygiene
Standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -are used on every patient because it is not always
known whether a patient is infected.
latex allergies - CORRECT ANSWER -are more common in nurses and in frequently hospitalized
patients.
example of inspection - CORRECT ANSWER -skin pink, visual information
The patient is complaining of abdominal pain. What technique is used to form an overall
impression? - CORRECT ANSWER -light palpation
tympany is a percussion sound commonly located in the - CORRECT ANSWER -abdomen
Which organs or body areas does the nurse auscultate as part of the admitting assessment? -
CORRECT ANSWER -heart, lungs, abdomen
What technique facilitates accurate auscultation? - CORRECT ANSWER -The chestpiece of the
stethoscope is sealed against the skin.
When assessing the child, the nurse makes the following adaptation to the usual techniques: -
CORRECT ANSWER -A pediatric stethoscope is used for better contact.
