NUR 120 EXAM 3 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
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The most common symptom of pinworm infection is
perianal itching because adult pinworms migrate to the
anal area during the night to deposit eggs.
A. True.
B. False. - ANSWER-A. True.
Chronic diarrhea typically lasts for more than 3-4 weeks.
A. True.
B. False. - ANSWER-A. True.
An ileostomy allows liquid fecal content from the ileum of
the small intestine to be eliminated through a stoma.
A. True.
B. False. - ANSWER-A. True.
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Contractions of the circular & longitudinal muscles of the
intestine, know as ___________, occur every 3-12
minutes, moving waste products along the length of the
intestine continuously. - ANSWER-Peristalsis
Direct manipulation of the bowel during abdominal surgery
inhibits peristalsis, causing a condition termed
__________ or postoperative ileus. - ANSWER-Paralytic
ileus
Blood that is hidden in a stool specimen or cannot be seen
on gross examination is know as _________ blood, which
can be detected with screening tests. - ANSWER-Occult
Cathartics & ___________ are drugs that induce emptying
of the intestinal tract. - ANSWER-Laxatives
A patient should be instructed to retain the oil from an oil-
retention enema for at least _________ minutes for best
cleansing results. - ANSWER-30
A ___________ visualizes the rectum, colon, & bowel
using a lighted scope. - ANSWER-Fiber-optic colonoscopy
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An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) examines the
__________, stomach, & upper duodenum through an
optic scope. - ANSWER-Esophagus
Carminative enemas help expel _________ from the
rectum. - ANSWER-Flatus
The nurse completed the admission assessment for a
client admitted to the hospital's subacute care unit. Of the
following nursing diagnoses identified by the nurse, which
takes the highest priority?
A. Self-care deficit.
B. Knowledge deficit.
C. Falls, risk for adult.
D. Body image, disturbed. - ANSWER-C. Falls, risk for
adult.
A home safety measure specific for a client with
diminished olfaction is the use of:
A. extra lighting in the hallways.
B. amplified telephone receivers.
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C. smoke detectors on all levels.
D. mild water heater temperatures. - ANSWER-C. smoke
detectors on all levels.
An older adult client in a nursing home has visual &
hearing loss. The nurse is alert to which of the following
signs representing the effects of sensory deprivation?
A. Depression.
B. Decreased agitation.
C. Diminished anxiety.
D. Improved task completion. - ANSWER-A. Depression.
The nurse is working with a client with moderate hearing
impairment. To promote communication with the patient,
the nurse should:
A. use gestures when speaking.
B. select a public area to have a conversation.
C. shout or use a high-pitched tone of voice than normal.
D. approach a patient quietly from behind before speaking.
- ANSWER-A. use gestures when speaking.