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N300 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A
Terms in this set (123)
The patient states, Risk Factors
"Heart disease runs in
the family. My blood
pressure has been
high". This is an
example of the
patient's
a. Risk factors
b. Active strategy
c. Health beliefs
d. Health behaviors
When defining a change in the patient's level of function compared to
illness, a nurse a previous level
should remember
that illness is:
a. A change in the patient's
wellness
b. A pathological change
in the structure or
function of the body
or mind
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c. An inherited genetic
defect
d. A change in the
patient's level of
function compared to a
previous level
Which of the following arranging for a hospice nurse to visit with the family of
nursing intervention is the patient with cancer
an example of tertiary
level of
preventative care?
a. Teaching a patient
how to irrigate a new
wound.
b. Providing a class on
hygiene for an
elementary school
class
c. Arranging for a
hospice nurse to visit
with the family of a
patient with cancer
d. Informing a patient
that immunizations for
her infant are
available through
the
health department
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Which of the following Placing contaminated bed linens and other items on the
could contribute to a floor
nosocomial infection?
a. washing hands
before applying a
dressing
b. taping a plastic bag
to the bed rail for
tissue disposal
c. placing
contaminated bed
linens and other
items on the floor
d. using a cleansing
agent to cleanse the
skin before starting
an IV line
which of the following a 79 year old with a hip fracture
patients is more
susceptible to
infection?
a. A 29 year old new
mother
b. A 79 year old patient
with a hip fracture
c. A 49 year old patient
with pneumonia
d. An 18 year old with
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a repair of a torn
knee ligament
a patient with active airborne precautions
tuberculosis (TB)
requires
implementation of
which of the
following
guidelines?
a. Airborne precautions
b. Basic precautions
c. Droplet precautions
d. Contact precautions
the patient states that he "felt hot"
"felt hot". his
temperature is 101.3
Fahrenheit, pulse is 88,
and blood pressure is
130 over 90. which
piece of data is
subjected?
a. Pulse 88
b. Blood pressure 130/90
c. Temperature 101.3°F
d. "felt hot"
nursing diagnosis are they identify how a patient responds to actual or
used because potential health problems
a. They assist the
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N300 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A
Terms in this set (123)
The patient states, Risk Factors
"Heart disease runs in
the family. My blood
pressure has been
high". This is an
example of the
patient's
a. Risk factors
b. Active strategy
c. Health beliefs
d. Health behaviors
When defining a change in the patient's level of function compared to
illness, a nurse a previous level
should remember
that illness is:
a. A change in the patient's
wellness
b. A pathological change
in the structure or
function of the body
or mind
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AM
c. An inherited genetic
defect
d. A change in the
patient's level of
function compared to a
previous level
Which of the following arranging for a hospice nurse to visit with the family of
nursing intervention is the patient with cancer
an example of tertiary
level of
preventative care?
a. Teaching a patient
how to irrigate a new
wound.
b. Providing a class on
hygiene for an
elementary school
class
c. Arranging for a
hospice nurse to visit
with the family of a
patient with cancer
d. Informing a patient
that immunizations for
her infant are
available through
the
health department
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AM
Which of the following Placing contaminated bed linens and other items on the
could contribute to a floor
nosocomial infection?
a. washing hands
before applying a
dressing
b. taping a plastic bag
to the bed rail for
tissue disposal
c. placing
contaminated bed
linens and other
items on the floor
d. using a cleansing
agent to cleanse the
skin before starting
an IV line
which of the following a 79 year old with a hip fracture
patients is more
susceptible to
infection?
a. A 29 year old new
mother
b. A 79 year old patient
with a hip fracture
c. A 49 year old patient
with pneumonia
d. An 18 year old with
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AM
a repair of a torn
knee ligament
a patient with active airborne precautions
tuberculosis (TB)
requires
implementation of
which of the
following
guidelines?
a. Airborne precautions
b. Basic precautions
c. Droplet precautions
d. Contact precautions
the patient states that he "felt hot"
"felt hot". his
temperature is 101.3
Fahrenheit, pulse is 88,
and blood pressure is
130 over 90. which
piece of data is
subjected?
a. Pulse 88
b. Blood pressure 130/90
c. Temperature 101.3°F
d. "felt hot"
nursing diagnosis are they identify how a patient responds to actual or
used because potential health problems
a. They assist the
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