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Fundamentals of Nursing EXAM 3 2025-2026 Review GRADED A+ QUESTIONS
WIT H CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A
Nursing Fundamentals
2.2lbs
1kg is how many pounds
1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance
What are the stages of grieving?
Sagittal Plane
Also known as the median plane, is a vertical plan that runs length wise and divides
the body into right and left segments.
OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - Federal law applies to all 50 states - sets
standards for care and requires nursing assistant training and competency training
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
What does HIPPA stand for?
Ethics
Codes of conduct by which actions are judged as right or wrong, fair or unfair, honest
or dishonest. Varies from profession to profession
Assault
A threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to
cause bodily harm if not stopped
Battery
an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact. Unlawful touching of
another person.
False imprisonment
Holding someone against their will
Neglect
Failure to provide goods and services necessary to avoid physical harm, mental
anguish or mental illness.
Abuse
Causing or attempting to cause physical injury; sexual assault; placing another in
fear of imminent physical harm
Medicare
A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older
Medicaid
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A public assistance program designed to provide healthcare to poor Americans.
aphasia
Absence or impairment of the ability to communicate through speech, writing, or
signs because of brain dysfunction.
cheyne-stokes respirations
Respiratory pattern that involves alternating periods of apnea and deep, rapid
breathing
agonal breathing
irregular, gasping breaths that precede apnea and death
Alzheimer's disease
A progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration
of memory, reasoning, language, and finally, physical reasoning
dementia
Long-term decline in mental faculties such as memory, concentration, and judgment;
often seen in the elderly
diaphoresis
Sweating
q2h
Every 2 hours
prn
As needed
stat
immediately
perineal care
Cleaning the genital and anal areas; pericare
disinfection
A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the exception of bacteria
spores, from inanimate objects
antisepsis
A process that greatly reduces the number of microorganisms on skin or other tissue
standard precautions
CDC precautions used in the care of all patients regardless of their diagnosis or
possible infection status; this category combines universal and body substance
precautions.
Before giving a bath the NA should have the patient
feel the water for comfort
rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish
What does RACE stand for?
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
What does PASS stand for?
ROM exercises
Exercises that slowly move each joint through its full range of motion. They may be
active (performed by the patient without assistance) or passive (performed with the
Fundamentals of Nursing EXAM 3 2025-2026 Review GRADED A+ QUESTIONS
WIT H CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A
Nursing Fundamentals
2.2lbs
1kg is how many pounds
1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance
What are the stages of grieving?
Sagittal Plane
Also known as the median plane, is a vertical plan that runs length wise and divides
the body into right and left segments.
OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - Federal law applies to all 50 states - sets
standards for care and requires nursing assistant training and competency training
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
What does HIPPA stand for?
Ethics
Codes of conduct by which actions are judged as right or wrong, fair or unfair, honest
or dishonest. Varies from profession to profession
Assault
A threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to
cause bodily harm if not stopped
Battery
an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact. Unlawful touching of
another person.
False imprisonment
Holding someone against their will
Neglect
Failure to provide goods and services necessary to avoid physical harm, mental
anguish or mental illness.
Abuse
Causing or attempting to cause physical injury; sexual assault; placing another in
fear of imminent physical harm
Medicare
A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older
Medicaid
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A public assistance program designed to provide healthcare to poor Americans.
aphasia
Absence or impairment of the ability to communicate through speech, writing, or
signs because of brain dysfunction.
cheyne-stokes respirations
Respiratory pattern that involves alternating periods of apnea and deep, rapid
breathing
agonal breathing
irregular, gasping breaths that precede apnea and death
Alzheimer's disease
A progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration
of memory, reasoning, language, and finally, physical reasoning
dementia
Long-term decline in mental faculties such as memory, concentration, and judgment;
often seen in the elderly
diaphoresis
Sweating
q2h
Every 2 hours
prn
As needed
stat
immediately
perineal care
Cleaning the genital and anal areas; pericare
disinfection
A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the exception of bacteria
spores, from inanimate objects
antisepsis
A process that greatly reduces the number of microorganisms on skin or other tissue
standard precautions
CDC precautions used in the care of all patients regardless of their diagnosis or
possible infection status; this category combines universal and body substance
precautions.
Before giving a bath the NA should have the patient
feel the water for comfort
rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish
What does RACE stand for?
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
What does PASS stand for?
ROM exercises
Exercises that slowly move each joint through its full range of motion. They may be
active (performed by the patient without assistance) or passive (performed with the
