NUR-210 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
A client comes to the health care provider's office for a visit. The client has been seen in this
office for the past five years and arrives today complaining of a fever and sore throat. Which
type of assessment would the nurse most likely perform? - CORRECT-ANSWERSfocused
assessment
Nurses provide both direct and indirect care. What is an example of indirect care? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSParticipating in a client care conference
A nurse is completing an assessment that will involve gathering subjective and objective data.
Which of the following assessment techniques will best allow the nurse to collect objective
data? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInspection
,When doing an overall assessment of a patient, the nurse is able to utilize findings and do
what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIdentify in what areas the patient needs the most care
The preceptor of the student nurse is explaining the assessment that is considered the most
organized for gathering comprehensive physical data. What assessment is the preceptor talking
about? - CORRECT-ANSWERShead to toe
A nurse provides care for a client with impaired respiratory function. The nurse frequently
assesses the client's skin color and the temperature of the extremities. What is the purpose of
this ongoing or partial assessment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDetermine any changes from the
baseline data
Mrs. Williams is an 89-year-old independent woman who lives alone and has severe arthritis in
her hands. Over the last few months the arthritis has gotten worse and she is concerned
because she can no longer clean her apartment. What question by the nurse would gain the
,most usable information to assist with this concern? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"Do you have
family who visit you regularly?"
A group of nurses are reviewing information about the potential opportunities for nurses who
have advanced assessment skills. When discussing phenomena that have contributed to these
increased opportunities, what should the nurses identify? - CORRECT-ANSWERSExpansion of
health care networks
A nurse will complete an initial comprehensive assessment of a 60-year-old client who is new to
the clinic. What goal should the nurse identify for this type of assessment? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSEstablish a baseline for the comparison of future health changes.
The nurse is reviewing a client's health history and the results of the most recent physical
examination. Which of the following data would the nurse identify as being subjective? Select all
that apply. - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. "I feel so tired sometimes."
2. Client complains of a headache
, 3. "My father died of a heart attack."
subjective data - CORRECT-ANSWERSthings a person tells you about that you cannot observe
through your senses; symptoms
objective data - CORRECT-ANSWERSinformation that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer; signs
When discussing the nursing process with a group of students, which of the following
statements best describes it? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIt is ongoing and continuous.
A nurse provides care for a client with an elevated temperature. The client is given the
prescribed medication and the nurse checks the client's temperature at repeated intervals.
What step of the nursing process is the nurse using to determine if the client has achieved the
outcome criteria of the treatment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEvaluation
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
A client comes to the health care provider's office for a visit. The client has been seen in this
office for the past five years and arrives today complaining of a fever and sore throat. Which
type of assessment would the nurse most likely perform? - CORRECT-ANSWERSfocused
assessment
Nurses provide both direct and indirect care. What is an example of indirect care? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSParticipating in a client care conference
A nurse is completing an assessment that will involve gathering subjective and objective data.
Which of the following assessment techniques will best allow the nurse to collect objective
data? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInspection
,When doing an overall assessment of a patient, the nurse is able to utilize findings and do
what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIdentify in what areas the patient needs the most care
The preceptor of the student nurse is explaining the assessment that is considered the most
organized for gathering comprehensive physical data. What assessment is the preceptor talking
about? - CORRECT-ANSWERShead to toe
A nurse provides care for a client with impaired respiratory function. The nurse frequently
assesses the client's skin color and the temperature of the extremities. What is the purpose of
this ongoing or partial assessment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDetermine any changes from the
baseline data
Mrs. Williams is an 89-year-old independent woman who lives alone and has severe arthritis in
her hands. Over the last few months the arthritis has gotten worse and she is concerned
because she can no longer clean her apartment. What question by the nurse would gain the
,most usable information to assist with this concern? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"Do you have
family who visit you regularly?"
A group of nurses are reviewing information about the potential opportunities for nurses who
have advanced assessment skills. When discussing phenomena that have contributed to these
increased opportunities, what should the nurses identify? - CORRECT-ANSWERSExpansion of
health care networks
A nurse will complete an initial comprehensive assessment of a 60-year-old client who is new to
the clinic. What goal should the nurse identify for this type of assessment? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSEstablish a baseline for the comparison of future health changes.
The nurse is reviewing a client's health history and the results of the most recent physical
examination. Which of the following data would the nurse identify as being subjective? Select all
that apply. - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. "I feel so tired sometimes."
2. Client complains of a headache
, 3. "My father died of a heart attack."
subjective data - CORRECT-ANSWERSthings a person tells you about that you cannot observe
through your senses; symptoms
objective data - CORRECT-ANSWERSinformation that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer; signs
When discussing the nursing process with a group of students, which of the following
statements best describes it? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIt is ongoing and continuous.
A nurse provides care for a client with an elevated temperature. The client is given the
prescribed medication and the nurse checks the client's temperature at repeated intervals.
What step of the nursing process is the nurse using to determine if the client has achieved the
outcome criteria of the treatment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEvaluation
