NUR3125 MODULE 2 TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100%
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1) A nurse is assessing a client for the classic signs of acute inflammation. The nurse
would assess the client for:
A) Rubor, swelling, and pain
B) Cyanosis, heat, and swelling
C) Paresthesias, redness, and coolness
D) Pain, pulselessness, and edema -- Answer ✔✔ Rubor, swelling, and pain
2) Which procedure reduces the potential for infection primarily by addressing the
portal of entry?
A) wiping down common areas with buffered bleach on a regular basis
B) isolating clients who have antibiotic-resistant infections
C) disposing of soiled clothing and bed linens in a dedicated receptacle
D) wearing gloves when contact with blood or body fluids is anticipated --
Answer ✔✔ Wearing gloves when contact with blood or body fluids is
anticipated
3) A 24-year-old client presents with fever and painful, swollen cervical lymph nodes.
Their blood work indicates neutrophilia with a shift to the left. What condition is
this client likely experiencing?
A) a severe bacterial infection
B) a mild viral infection
C) a mild parasitic infection
D) a severe fungal infection -- Answer ✔✔ A severe bacterial infection
, 4) A 58-year-old client comes to the clinic for evaluation of a sharp, intermittent,
severe, stabbing facial pain that they describe as "like an electric shock." The pain
occurs only on one side of the face; it seems to be triggered when the client chews,
brushes their teeth, or sometimes when they merely touch their face. There is no
numbness associated with the pain. What is most likely causing this pain?
A) migraine headache
B) complex regional pain syndrome
C) postherpetic neuralgia
D) trigeminal neuralgia -- Answer ✔✔ Trigeminal neuralgia
5) A 7-year-old child had an emergency appendectomy during the night. When trying to
assess their pain, the nurse should:
A) consider their pulse and BP readings to be the most specific indicators of
the amount of pain they are experiencing.
B) Try to distract them by blowing bubbles to minimize the use of opioids, so
that the child does not become addicted to the drug.
C) ask them to rate their pain on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 = no pain and 10 =
worst pain ever.
D) show them a scale with faces of actual children and have them point to the
picture that best describes how they are feeling. -- Answer ✔✔ Show
them a scale with faces of actual children and have them point to the
picture that best describes how they are feeling.
6) The parents of a 15-year-old adolescent are frustrated at the persistent inability of
the adolescent to fall asleep at a reasonable hour at night. The parents also struggle
with arousing the adolescent in the morning. Although sleepy after waking, the
adolescent claims not to feel drowsy after lunch or in the evening. What is the likely
classification of the adolescent's sleep disorder?
A) advanced sleep phase syndrome (ASPS)
B) chronic insomnia
C) non-24-hour sleep-wake syndrome
D) delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) -- Answer ✔✔ Delayed sleep phase
syndrome (DSPS)
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1) A nurse is assessing a client for the classic signs of acute inflammation. The nurse
would assess the client for:
A) Rubor, swelling, and pain
B) Cyanosis, heat, and swelling
C) Paresthesias, redness, and coolness
D) Pain, pulselessness, and edema -- Answer ✔✔ Rubor, swelling, and pain
2) Which procedure reduces the potential for infection primarily by addressing the
portal of entry?
A) wiping down common areas with buffered bleach on a regular basis
B) isolating clients who have antibiotic-resistant infections
C) disposing of soiled clothing and bed linens in a dedicated receptacle
D) wearing gloves when contact with blood or body fluids is anticipated --
Answer ✔✔ Wearing gloves when contact with blood or body fluids is
anticipated
3) A 24-year-old client presents with fever and painful, swollen cervical lymph nodes.
Their blood work indicates neutrophilia with a shift to the left. What condition is
this client likely experiencing?
A) a severe bacterial infection
B) a mild viral infection
C) a mild parasitic infection
D) a severe fungal infection -- Answer ✔✔ A severe bacterial infection
, 4) A 58-year-old client comes to the clinic for evaluation of a sharp, intermittent,
severe, stabbing facial pain that they describe as "like an electric shock." The pain
occurs only on one side of the face; it seems to be triggered when the client chews,
brushes their teeth, or sometimes when they merely touch their face. There is no
numbness associated with the pain. What is most likely causing this pain?
A) migraine headache
B) complex regional pain syndrome
C) postherpetic neuralgia
D) trigeminal neuralgia -- Answer ✔✔ Trigeminal neuralgia
5) A 7-year-old child had an emergency appendectomy during the night. When trying to
assess their pain, the nurse should:
A) consider their pulse and BP readings to be the most specific indicators of
the amount of pain they are experiencing.
B) Try to distract them by blowing bubbles to minimize the use of opioids, so
that the child does not become addicted to the drug.
C) ask them to rate their pain on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 = no pain and 10 =
worst pain ever.
D) show them a scale with faces of actual children and have them point to the
picture that best describes how they are feeling. -- Answer ✔✔ Show
them a scale with faces of actual children and have them point to the
picture that best describes how they are feeling.
6) The parents of a 15-year-old adolescent are frustrated at the persistent inability of
the adolescent to fall asleep at a reasonable hour at night. The parents also struggle
with arousing the adolescent in the morning. Although sleepy after waking, the
adolescent claims not to feel drowsy after lunch or in the evening. What is the likely
classification of the adolescent's sleep disorder?
A) advanced sleep phase syndrome (ASPS)
B) chronic insomnia
C) non-24-hour sleep-wake syndrome
D) delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) -- Answer ✔✔ Delayed sleep phase
syndrome (DSPS)
