NURS 5354 FINAL EXAM 2025| BRAND NEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS | GUARANTEED SUCCESS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
What is beneficence? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The provider will do all that they can for the
benefit of the patient in any situation.
What is non-maleficence? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"To do no harm."
What care alleviates distressing symptoms and improves quality of life? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Palliative care
Can mixed obstructive/restrictive disease be diagnosed with spirometry? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Yes, but it is difficult with spirometry alone. It typically requires full pulmonary function
testing.
Prior to spirometry, patients should hold which medications and for how long? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-SABAs for 6 hours
LABAs for 12 hours
Ipratropium for 6 hours
Tiotropium for 24 hours
Patients should asl hold caffeine and cigarette smoking at least 30 min prior to testing.
What is the most common reason for inconsistent readings? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Improper
patient technique
What is the criteria for COPD severity? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Mild: FEV1 greater than or equal
to 80%
Moderate: FEV1 50-80%
Severe: FEV1 30-50%
Very Severe: Less than 30%
, What size suture would you use for the upper body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What size suture would you use for the hand? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0 or 5-0
What size suture would you use for the lower body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What size suture would you use over a joint? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What suture pattern would be used for a laceration with irregular edges? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Interrupted
What suture pattern is best for high tension wounds, palms/feet or over joint areas? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Horizontal mattress
What suture pattern is best for loose/thin skin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vertical mattress
What suture pattern would be used on lacerations with low risk for infection and low wound tension? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Continuous
How far apart should two sutures be from one another? - CORRECT ANSWERS-No closer than
2 mm in a fine plastic closure. The distance between sutures should equal half the total distance across
the incision.
When should sutures be removed from the face? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-5 days
When should sutures be removed from the scalp? - CORRECT ANSWERS-10-14 days
When should sutures be removed from the upper body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-7-10 days
When should sutures be removed from the hand? - CORRECT ANSWERS-7-10 days
100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS | GUARANTEED SUCCESS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
What is beneficence? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The provider will do all that they can for the
benefit of the patient in any situation.
What is non-maleficence? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"To do no harm."
What care alleviates distressing symptoms and improves quality of life? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Palliative care
Can mixed obstructive/restrictive disease be diagnosed with spirometry? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Yes, but it is difficult with spirometry alone. It typically requires full pulmonary function
testing.
Prior to spirometry, patients should hold which medications and for how long? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-SABAs for 6 hours
LABAs for 12 hours
Ipratropium for 6 hours
Tiotropium for 24 hours
Patients should asl hold caffeine and cigarette smoking at least 30 min prior to testing.
What is the most common reason for inconsistent readings? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Improper
patient technique
What is the criteria for COPD severity? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Mild: FEV1 greater than or equal
to 80%
Moderate: FEV1 50-80%
Severe: FEV1 30-50%
Very Severe: Less than 30%
, What size suture would you use for the upper body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What size suture would you use for the hand? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0 or 5-0
What size suture would you use for the lower body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What size suture would you use over a joint? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-0
What suture pattern would be used for a laceration with irregular edges? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Interrupted
What suture pattern is best for high tension wounds, palms/feet or over joint areas? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Horizontal mattress
What suture pattern is best for loose/thin skin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vertical mattress
What suture pattern would be used on lacerations with low risk for infection and low wound tension? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Continuous
How far apart should two sutures be from one another? - CORRECT ANSWERS-No closer than
2 mm in a fine plastic closure. The distance between sutures should equal half the total distance across
the incision.
When should sutures be removed from the face? - CORRECT ANSWERS-4-5 days
When should sutures be removed from the scalp? - CORRECT ANSWERS-10-14 days
When should sutures be removed from the upper body? - CORRECT ANSWERS-7-10 days
When should sutures be removed from the hand? - CORRECT ANSWERS-7-10 days
