NUR 160 Final | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | LATEST 2026/2027
UPDATED
Insulin - NPH and Regular (measured in units; syringes)
NPH - Cloudy
Regular - Clear
Cloudy-Clear-Clear-Cloudy - How to mix insulin
Reglan - Used to increase gastric emptying; w/ symptoms of nausea/vomiting; RISK
FOR ASPIRATION
Zophran - Given post-op
Six Rights of Medication - Patient, Drug, Dose, Time, Documentation, Route, REASON
ER/EC Tablets/Capsules - DO NOT CRUSH!
Delegation to UAP - Barrier creams/Non-pharmacological; NO
TEACHING/ASSESSING (LEAST RISKY)
Shellfish Allergy Consideration - The use of iodine
Therapeutic Communication - An exchange of information that facilitates the formation
of a positive nurse-patient relationship and actively involves the patient in all areas of
care
Non-Verbal Techniques - Active listening, maintaining silence, Minimal encouragement
by nodding occasionally and maintaining eye contact, touch, conveying acceptance
Non-Therapeutic Communication - Usually blocks the development of a trusting and
therapeutic relationship
HCPOA - Health Care Power of Attorney
Living Will - A written document that directs treatment in accordance with the patient's
wishes in the event of a terminal illness or condition
Just Culture - You can report mistakes and errors without consequences
ANSWERS | LATEST 2026/2027
UPDATED
Insulin - NPH and Regular (measured in units; syringes)
NPH - Cloudy
Regular - Clear
Cloudy-Clear-Clear-Cloudy - How to mix insulin
Reglan - Used to increase gastric emptying; w/ symptoms of nausea/vomiting; RISK
FOR ASPIRATION
Zophran - Given post-op
Six Rights of Medication - Patient, Drug, Dose, Time, Documentation, Route, REASON
ER/EC Tablets/Capsules - DO NOT CRUSH!
Delegation to UAP - Barrier creams/Non-pharmacological; NO
TEACHING/ASSESSING (LEAST RISKY)
Shellfish Allergy Consideration - The use of iodine
Therapeutic Communication - An exchange of information that facilitates the formation
of a positive nurse-patient relationship and actively involves the patient in all areas of
care
Non-Verbal Techniques - Active listening, maintaining silence, Minimal encouragement
by nodding occasionally and maintaining eye contact, touch, conveying acceptance
Non-Therapeutic Communication - Usually blocks the development of a trusting and
therapeutic relationship
HCPOA - Health Care Power of Attorney
Living Will - A written document that directs treatment in accordance with the patient's
wishes in the event of a terminal illness or condition
Just Culture - You can report mistakes and errors without consequences
