NUR 426 FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| NUR 426 COMMUNITY
HEALTH FINAL EXAM PREP WITH COMPLETE 350
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
A patient presented to the ED w/ an asthma exacerbation. They mention
that they had two puffs from their albuterol inhaler w/ no relief and
further treatment in the ED has had no effect. What is the condition
called?
A. extreme asthma exacerbation
B. respiratory failure
C. status asthmaticus
D. failure to oxygenate - Correct Answer - C
What happens to mucous secretion in CF patients due to the missing
CFTR channel?
A. they become thick due to excess Cl ions + water
B. they become thick due to lack of Cl ions + water
C. they become thin due to excess Cl ions + water
D. they become thin due to lack of Cl ions + water - Correct Answer - B
A patient w/ SCA presents to the ED w/ complaints of back and knees
hurting. Upon your assessment you find her stumbling, crying, grips
weaker on the right, and mumbling. Her HR is 130, RR 32, O2 sat 98%
on RA, cap refill < 3 sec on all extremities, temp 38.7, and FLACC of
10/10. Which of the following orders would be your priority?
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,A. x-rays of lower extremities
B. IV bolus of NS
C. narcotic for pain control
D. CT of the head - Correct Answer - D
When a patient is taking desmopressin, what is a side effect?
A. joint pain
B. there are no neurological side effects
C. urinary retention
D. increased appetite - Correct Answer - C
Which of the following findings is consistent w/ DIC?
A. increased clotting factors
B. progressive increase in PLT production
C. immediate Na and fluid retention
D. excessive thrombosis and bleeding - Correct Answer - D
Which of the following lab values would most likely be elevated w/
DIC?
A. PT/ INR
B. fibrinogen
C. PLTs
D. Hgb - Correct Answer - A
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,Your patient is 15 hours post op from a kidney transplant. When
emptying their foley, you note a output of 600 mL of urine. How many
mL of fluid should you replace in your patient?
A. 600 mL
B. 100 mL
C. 300 mL
D. 1200 mL - Correct Answer - C
Your patient is 6 hours post op from a kidney transplant. When emptying
out their foley you notice that they have 800 mL of output. How much
fluids would you give the patient for replacement?
A. 400 mL
B. 1200 mL
C. 200 mL
D. 800 mL - Correct Answer - D
The nurse is caring for a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis. What
findings should the nurse report to the primary health provider that
would indicate peritonitis?
A. abdominal pain
B. hyperkalemia
C. oliguria
D. hyponatremia - Correct Answer - A
A patient with chronic kidney disease is prescribed regular peritoneal
dialysis (PD). What should the nurse inform the patient while teaching
about PD?
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, A. avoid protein drinks
B. take potassium replacements
C. restrict fluid intake
D. avoid a high protein diet - Correct Answer - B
A patient has end-stage kidney disease and is receiving hemodialysis.
During dialysis the patient complains of nausea and a headache and
appears confused. On examination, the nurse discovers that the patient's
BP is very low. What is the priority action by the nurse?
A. Transfuse 1 unit PRBC
B. Avoid excess coagulation
C. Infuse 0.9% saline solution
D. Infuse hypertonic glucose solution - Correct Answer - C
The dialysis nurse is administering hemodialysis to a patient with
chronic kidney failure. For what common complication should the nurse
carefully monitor in this patient?
A. Pneumonia
B. Hypotension
C. Hernia
D. Lower back pain - Correct Answer - B
A nurse working the evening shift in the ED has been assigned the
patient who has arrived with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing
after mixing house whole cleaning products. The nurse recognizes that
this patient is suffering from exposure to which type of environmental
hazards?
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NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| NUR 426 COMMUNITY
HEALTH FINAL EXAM PREP WITH COMPLETE 350
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
A patient presented to the ED w/ an asthma exacerbation. They mention
that they had two puffs from their albuterol inhaler w/ no relief and
further treatment in the ED has had no effect. What is the condition
called?
A. extreme asthma exacerbation
B. respiratory failure
C. status asthmaticus
D. failure to oxygenate - Correct Answer - C
What happens to mucous secretion in CF patients due to the missing
CFTR channel?
A. they become thick due to excess Cl ions + water
B. they become thick due to lack of Cl ions + water
C. they become thin due to excess Cl ions + water
D. they become thin due to lack of Cl ions + water - Correct Answer - B
A patient w/ SCA presents to the ED w/ complaints of back and knees
hurting. Upon your assessment you find her stumbling, crying, grips
weaker on the right, and mumbling. Her HR is 130, RR 32, O2 sat 98%
on RA, cap refill < 3 sec on all extremities, temp 38.7, and FLACC of
10/10. Which of the following orders would be your priority?
pg. 1
,A. x-rays of lower extremities
B. IV bolus of NS
C. narcotic for pain control
D. CT of the head - Correct Answer - D
When a patient is taking desmopressin, what is a side effect?
A. joint pain
B. there are no neurological side effects
C. urinary retention
D. increased appetite - Correct Answer - C
Which of the following findings is consistent w/ DIC?
A. increased clotting factors
B. progressive increase in PLT production
C. immediate Na and fluid retention
D. excessive thrombosis and bleeding - Correct Answer - D
Which of the following lab values would most likely be elevated w/
DIC?
A. PT/ INR
B. fibrinogen
C. PLTs
D. Hgb - Correct Answer - A
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,Your patient is 15 hours post op from a kidney transplant. When
emptying their foley, you note a output of 600 mL of urine. How many
mL of fluid should you replace in your patient?
A. 600 mL
B. 100 mL
C. 300 mL
D. 1200 mL - Correct Answer - C
Your patient is 6 hours post op from a kidney transplant. When emptying
out their foley you notice that they have 800 mL of output. How much
fluids would you give the patient for replacement?
A. 400 mL
B. 1200 mL
C. 200 mL
D. 800 mL - Correct Answer - D
The nurse is caring for a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis. What
findings should the nurse report to the primary health provider that
would indicate peritonitis?
A. abdominal pain
B. hyperkalemia
C. oliguria
D. hyponatremia - Correct Answer - A
A patient with chronic kidney disease is prescribed regular peritoneal
dialysis (PD). What should the nurse inform the patient while teaching
about PD?
pg. 3
, A. avoid protein drinks
B. take potassium replacements
C. restrict fluid intake
D. avoid a high protein diet - Correct Answer - B
A patient has end-stage kidney disease and is receiving hemodialysis.
During dialysis the patient complains of nausea and a headache and
appears confused. On examination, the nurse discovers that the patient's
BP is very low. What is the priority action by the nurse?
A. Transfuse 1 unit PRBC
B. Avoid excess coagulation
C. Infuse 0.9% saline solution
D. Infuse hypertonic glucose solution - Correct Answer - C
The dialysis nurse is administering hemodialysis to a patient with
chronic kidney failure. For what common complication should the nurse
carefully monitor in this patient?
A. Pneumonia
B. Hypotension
C. Hernia
D. Lower back pain - Correct Answer - B
A nurse working the evening shift in the ED has been assigned the
patient who has arrived with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing
after mixing house whole cleaning products. The nurse recognizes that
this patient is suffering from exposure to which type of environmental
hazards?
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