NURSING 120 FINAL EXAM PROFESSIONAL
EXAMPREP 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS FULL REVIEW GRADED A+
◉ Prioritization of Care***. Answer: Priority 1- ABCs + V & L
-airway problems
-breathing problems
-cardiac or circulation problems
-vital signs concerns
-lab values that are life threatening
Priority 2-
-changes in mental status
untreated medical problems
-pain
-urinary elimination problems
Priority 3-
-health problems that don't fit into first to categories:
-activities, rest, family coping, lack of knowledge
◉ 5 rights of Delegation. Answer: task
circumstances
,person
direction
communication/supervision
evaluation
◉ Nursing Interventions that cannot be delegated. Answer: Initial
Assessment
Patient Teaching
Evaluating Care
◉ Activities UAP perform typically include:. Answer: -Obtaining
routine
-VS on stable PT
-feeding/helping pt at mealtimes
-ambulating stable pt
-helping pt with bathing/hygiene
◉ Therapeutic communication/best response to client concerns and
questions. Answer: Open ended question
not "yes/no"
non judgmental
culturally appropriate
,◉ Normal Common Lab Values. Answer: K- 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Na- 136-145 mEq/L
Ca- 9-10.5 mg/dL
Phos- 3-4.5 mg/dL
◉ S/S of Fluid Volume Excess. Answer: confusion
Increased BP
tachycardia
Anorexia
Headache
◉ S/S of Fluid Volume Deficit. Answer: dry mucous membranes
thirst
weight loss
restlessness
tachycardia
postural hypotension
increased RR
◉ When to notify the provider. Answer: check other answers to see
if there is a nursing assessment, if not notify the physician
, ◉ Medications Antidotes. Answer: Vitamin K- warfarin
digifab- digoxin
protamine sulfate- heparin
Narcan (naloxone)- opiates
benzos- flumazenil
◉ S/S to monitor when administering. Answer: VS
LOC
◉ PICOT. Answer: Patient
Intervention
Comparison
Outcomes
TIme
◉ Evidence-based care and its impact on nursing profession.
Answer: -Problem solving approach
-PICOT
-Search for the best evidence based on the clinical question
-critically appraise and synthesize the evidence
-implement the evidence in practice
EXAMPREP 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS FULL REVIEW GRADED A+
◉ Prioritization of Care***. Answer: Priority 1- ABCs + V & L
-airway problems
-breathing problems
-cardiac or circulation problems
-vital signs concerns
-lab values that are life threatening
Priority 2-
-changes in mental status
untreated medical problems
-pain
-urinary elimination problems
Priority 3-
-health problems that don't fit into first to categories:
-activities, rest, family coping, lack of knowledge
◉ 5 rights of Delegation. Answer: task
circumstances
,person
direction
communication/supervision
evaluation
◉ Nursing Interventions that cannot be delegated. Answer: Initial
Assessment
Patient Teaching
Evaluating Care
◉ Activities UAP perform typically include:. Answer: -Obtaining
routine
-VS on stable PT
-feeding/helping pt at mealtimes
-ambulating stable pt
-helping pt with bathing/hygiene
◉ Therapeutic communication/best response to client concerns and
questions. Answer: Open ended question
not "yes/no"
non judgmental
culturally appropriate
,◉ Normal Common Lab Values. Answer: K- 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Na- 136-145 mEq/L
Ca- 9-10.5 mg/dL
Phos- 3-4.5 mg/dL
◉ S/S of Fluid Volume Excess. Answer: confusion
Increased BP
tachycardia
Anorexia
Headache
◉ S/S of Fluid Volume Deficit. Answer: dry mucous membranes
thirst
weight loss
restlessness
tachycardia
postural hypotension
increased RR
◉ When to notify the provider. Answer: check other answers to see
if there is a nursing assessment, if not notify the physician
, ◉ Medications Antidotes. Answer: Vitamin K- warfarin
digifab- digoxin
protamine sulfate- heparin
Narcan (naloxone)- opiates
benzos- flumazenil
◉ S/S to monitor when administering. Answer: VS
LOC
◉ PICOT. Answer: Patient
Intervention
Comparison
Outcomes
TIme
◉ Evidence-based care and its impact on nursing profession.
Answer: -Problem solving approach
-PICOT
-Search for the best evidence based on the clinical question
-critically appraise and synthesize the evidence
-implement the evidence in practice
