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NUR 115 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
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"An unexpected A. Failure mode
occurrence involving B. Effects analysis
death or serious C. Sentinel event
injury or risk thereof"
D. Root cause
describes what?
A. Failure mode
B. Effects analysis
C. Sentinel event
D. Root cause
A patient has newly- A. Arranging a consult with the dietician
diagnosed type 2 B. Teaching the patient to use a glucometer to monitor
diabetes. Which task glucose at home
should you delegate to C. Reminding the patient to eat the entire lunch.
a UAP? D. Assessing the patient's insulin injection technique
A. Arranging a consult with
the dietician
B. Teaching the
patient to use a
glucometer to monitor
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glucose at home
C. Reminding the
patient to eat the
entire lunch.
D. Assessing the
patient's insulin
injection technique
Which would you instruct A. numbness and tingling in both feet
the LPN to report B. bunion on the left great toe
immediately about a C. Profuse perspiration
type 1 diabetic patient?
D. fingerstick glucose of 185 mg/dL
A. numbness and tingling
in both feet
B. bunion on the left great
toe
C. Profuse perspiration
D. fingerstick glucose of
185 mg/dL
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After receiving insulin, A. Explain that she is now considered to have type 1
a post operative patient diabetes.
with type 2 diabetes asks B. Teach the patient that all persons with type
if she will always have to 2 diabetes will eventually require daily insulin.
take insulin, because C. Tell the patient it depends on what her
she blood sugar is within 48 hours of
usually takes pills. What discharge.
is the best to teach the D. Talk with the patient about the
patient? relationship between illness and increased
A. Explain that she is glucose levels.
now considered to
have type 1
diabetes.
B. Teach the
patient that all
persons with type 2
diabetes will eventually
require daily insulin.
C. Tell the patient it
depends on what her
blood sugar is within 48
hours of discharge.
D. Talk with the patient
about the
relationship between
illness and increased
glucose levels.
You are caring for a A. Ask the unit clerk to notify the physician to come
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diabetic patient who is to the unit.
developing DKA. Which B. Ask the UAP to obtain D50W from the medication
task delegation is most cart.
appropriate? C. Ask the UAP to get the patient a cup of orange juice.
A. Ask the unit clerk to
D. Ask the LPN to administer IV push insulin according
notify the physician to
to the sliding scale.
come to the unit.
B. Ask the UAP to
obtain D50W from the
medication cart.
C. Ask the UAP to get
the patient a cup of
orange juice.
D. Ask the LPN to
administer IV push
insulin according to
the sliding scale.
You are serving as A. 58-year-old with diabetes who has cellulitis of the
preceptor to a new left ankle.
graduate nurse who has B. 49-year-old with diabetes who has just
only been on the unit 2 returned from the postanesthesia unit after a
days. Which patient below-the-knee amputation.
should you assign to C. 72-year-old with diabetes with DKA who is receiving
the new nurse? IV insulin.
A. 58-year-old with D. 68-year-old with diabetes who is showing signs of
diabetes who has hyperglycemia
cellulitis of the left
ankle.
B. 49-year-old with
diabetes who has just
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