NUR 2115 Exam 2: Fundamentals of Professional Nursing
, NUR 2115 Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Exam 2
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which characteristics of the stages of infection indicate the full stage of
infection?
a. It is the interval between the pathogen’s invasion of the body and
the appearance of symptoms of infection.
b. Specific signs and symptoms are present.
c. The organisms are growing and multiplying.
d. Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are
often vague and nonspecific.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
While assessing the client, the nurse hears diminished lung sounds on
auscultation, counts a respiratory rate of 22 and regular, and obtains an
oxygen saturation of 89% on room air. What nursing diagnosis is best
supported by this assessment data?
a. Impaired gas exchange ??
b. Ineffective airway clearance ??
c. Anxiety
d. Tachypnea
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A nurse accidentally sticks her hand with a needle after administering an
injection to a client. What action should the nurse take first?
a. Report the incident to the charge nurse.
b. Wash the area of the puncture thoroughly with soap and warm
water.
c. Complete an incident report.
d. Go to employee health services.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A client is having difficulty climbing stairs and reports shortness of
breath. The nurse notes that the client is breathing heavy, having nasal
flaring and mouth is wide open. How will the nurse document this client's
response to activity?
a. Wheezing with activity.
b. Tachypnea.
c. Dyspnea on exertion (DOE).
, NUR 2115 Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Exam 2
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which characteristics of the stages of infection indicate the full stage of
infection?
a. It is the interval between the pathogen’s invasion of the body and
the appearance of symptoms of infection.
b. Specific signs and symptoms are present.
c. The organisms are growing and multiplying.
d. Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are
often vague and nonspecific.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
While assessing the client, the nurse hears diminished lung sounds on
auscultation, counts a respiratory rate of 22 and regular, and obtains an
oxygen saturation of 89% on room air. What nursing diagnosis is best
supported by this assessment data?
a. Impaired gas exchange ??
b. Ineffective airway clearance ??
c. Anxiety
d. Tachypnea
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A nurse accidentally sticks her hand with a needle after administering an
injection to a client. What action should the nurse take first?
a. Report the incident to the charge nurse.
b. Wash the area of the puncture thoroughly with soap and warm
water.
c. Complete an incident report.
d. Go to employee health services.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A client is having difficulty climbing stairs and reports shortness of
breath. The nurse notes that the client is breathing heavy, having nasal
flaring and mouth is wide open. How will the nurse document this client's
response to activity?
a. Wheezing with activity.
b. Tachypnea.
c. Dyspnea on exertion (DOE).
