NURS 1871 final Exam Questions and
Answers A+ Graded (2025)
Environmental safety - CORRECT ANSWER-Ensuring a safe physical
environment for patients
Fall prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Strategies to reduce the risk of falls in
healthcare settings
Restraints - CORRECT ANSWER-Devices used to limit a patient's movement for
safety reasons
Sensory deficits - CORRECT ANSWER-Impairments in one or more of the senses
Sensory overload - CORRECT ANSWER-Excessive stimulation of one or more
senses
Factors influencing patient safety - CORRECT ANSWER-Various elements
affecting the safety of patients in healthcare settings
Impaired mobility - CORRECT ANSWER-Difficulty or inability to move freely or
easily
Stereognosis - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability to perceive and recognize the
form of an object by touch
Meaningful stimuli - CORRECT ANSWER-Significant sensory input that holds
importance to an individual
Environmental factors - CORRECT ANSWER-External elements in a person's
surroundings that can impact sensory function
Screening - CORRECT ANSWER-Process of evaluating individuals for a particular
condition or risk
Health promotion habits - CORRECT ANSWER-Behaviors that contribute to
maintaining or improving health
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Chain of infection - CORRECT ANSWER-Sequence of events enabling infection
transmission
Infectious agent - CORRECT ANSWER-Microorganism causing infection
Reservoir - CORRECT ANSWER-Source where infectious agent resides
Portal of exit - CORRECT ANSWER-Point of escape for infectious agent
Modes of transmission - CORRECT ANSWER-Methods by which infections
spread
Portal of entry - CORRECT ANSWER-Point where infectious agent enters host
Susceptible host - CORRECT ANSWER-Individual at risk of infection
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) - CORRECT ANSWER-Infections
acquired in healthcare settings
CAUTI - CORRECT ANSWER-Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
CLABSI - CORRECT ANSWER-Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Evaluating risk factors and clinical data
Risk for Infection - CORRECT ANSWER-Vulnerability to pathogenic invasion
Impaired Nutritional Status: Deficient Food Intake - CORRECT ANSWER-
Inadequate consumption affecting health
Impaired Oral Mucous Membrane - CORRECT ANSWER-Damage to mouth lining
Social Isolation - CORRECT ANSWER-Lack of social interaction
Impaired Tissue Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER-Compromised skin or organ
structure
Outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER-Desired results of nursing interventions
Setting priorities - CORRECT ANSWER-Determining order of care importance
Health promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-Encouraging wellness practices
Isolation and isolation precautions - CORRECT ANSWER-Measures to prevent
infection spread
Medical Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER-Practices to reduce pathogen
transmission