“ NURSING FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM COMPLETE “
NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 – 2026 SOLVED
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Nursing Fundamentals Final Exam
The type of bone that bears weight of the body is called:
a. long bone
b. flat bone
c. irregular bone
d. short bone
A
The largest art of the brain and the center of thought and intelligence is:
a. midbrain
b. brainstem
c. cerebellum
d. cerebellum
D
Where does digestion begin?
a. stomach
b. esophagus
c. mouth
d. intestines
C
You must check the MSDS
a. before using a hazardous substance
b. after cleaning up a leak or spill
c. at the beginning of the shift
d. at the end of the shift
A
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True or False
If you call the resident by name and the respond. You know it is them.
False
True or False
Restraints are safe and are always used to prevent falls
False
True or False
The most serious risk of restraint use is death
True
True or False
Restraints can increase a person's confusion or agitation
True
The following statements are about restraint use. Which is false?
a. the least restrictive method is used
b. restraints require a doctors order
c. restraints can cause serious harm
d. restraints are used to discipline a person who is uncooperative with care
D
A microbe that is harmful and causes infection is called:
a. reservoir
b.pathogen
c. a non- pathogen
d. host
B
The process of becoming "unclean" is called:
a. asepsis
b. disinfection
c. contamination
d. immunity
C
Mrs. Cooper is on isolation precautions. Which is false?
a. say hello from the doorway every 15 minutes
b. spend as little time as you can in her room
c. provide her with hobby materials
d. treat her with respect, kindness and dignity
B
You are doing a dressing change on a resident. You notice that the dressing
has a red/yellow body fluid on it. The dressing is called:
a. Gross
b. Biohazards waste
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c. Bloody pus
d. use droplet precautions
B
True or False
When transferring a patient, the weak side moves first
True
True or False
Proper positioning prevents pressure ulcers and contractures
True
True or False
The bed should be placed in low with the call bell in reach when providing
patient care.
False
Your resident is in back lying position. This is called:
a. prone
b. supine
c. High Fowlers
d. dorsal recumbent position
B
When logrolling a resident, you must:
a. make sure the bed is in Fowlers position
b. make sure the bed is in the lowest position
c. make sure that both bed rails are up
d. turn the person as a unit, in alignment, with one motion
D
The spread of cancer to other body parts is called:
a. gangrene
b. Benign tumor
c. metastasis
d. malignant tumor
C
You come into a room and find a patient having a seizure. You should:
a. leave and find help
b. remove any object the patient may hit
c. restrain the patient's movements
d. raise the foot of the bed
B
What are the most obvious indications of hearing impairment?
a. resident speaks loudly
b. resident leans forward to hear
c. resident turns or cups their better ear toward the speaker
D
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The apical pulse is located? Choose One.
a. in the neck
b. at the wrist
c. in the second finger
d. below the left nipple
D
Blood vessels that carry blow away from the heart are called:
a. arteries
b. veins
c. venulee
d. capillaries
A
Which of following medical problems frequently develop in residents with
diabetes?
a. kidney failure
b. stroke
c. decreased vision
d. all of the above
D
You walk into check on your resident. They are in the bed, sweaty, seem really
"out of sorts", and clutching their chest. You suspect:
a. Stroke
b. Heart attack
c. TIA
d. COPD
B
Which of the following changes in the skin growth should be reported
immediately to the nurse.
a. change in color
b.bleeding
c. change in size
d. all of the above
D
Difficulty swallowing may be associated with:
a. Congestive Heart Failure
b. Parkinson's Disease
c. Stroke
d. Multiple Sclerosis
C
When taking an oral temperature with a glass thermometer. The thermometer
must be left in place:
a. 15 seconds
b. 3 minutes