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NSG 3800 Exam 2 Practice Questions
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1 The nurse is teaching a client who has been diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle
modifications. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "Maintain a normal body weight with a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18.5 kg/m²."
b. "Regular physical activity should be done for 20 minutes every day."
c. "Dietary sodium intake should not exceed 5 g per day."
d. "Alcoholic beverages should be limited to less than 1 to 2 per day."
d. "Alcoholic beverages should be limited to less than 1 to 2 per day."
2
The nurse working in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a 26-year-old female
client who wasadmitted after a motor vehicle crash and has now developed secondary
Raynaud's syndrome. The client has a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of thefollowing statements is appropriate for the nurse
to make when teaching the client about their newcondition?
a. "Secondary Raynaud's disease may be related to the trauma and some of your medical
history."
b. "This form of Raynaud's disease results in joint fever, pain, and pale fingertips or toes."
c. "This form of Raynaud's disease is idiopathic as it can occur without any underlying
disease."
d. "Secondary Raynaud's disease is more commonly seen in younger men than in younger
women."
a. "Secondary Raynaud's disease may be related to the trauma and some of your medical
history."
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A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with hemophilia A. Concerning the
nursing management of this condition, the nurse is aware that
a. the client will need to increase foods rich in vitamin K to lessen episodes of bleeding.
b. heat-solvent or detergent-solvent factor concentrates carry the risk of human
immunodeficiencyvirus (HIV) and other viruses.
c. most clients with mild factor deficiency hemophilia benefit from taking garlic
supplements.
d. analgesic medications are often prescribed to alleviate the pain associated with
hematomas.
d. analgesic medications are often prescribed to alleviate the pain associated with
hematomas.
4
The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with venous insufficiency. Which of the following
prescriptions should the nurse question?
a. Exercise and ambulate for 20 minutes 4 times a day.
b. Apply graduated compression stockings bilaterally while in bed.
c. Sit with legs dangling for an extended period of time.
d. Keep legs elevated except when in bathroom.
c. Sit with legs dangling for an extended period of time.
5
The home health nurse is assessing the home of a client diagnosed with chronic venous
insufficiency. Which of the following changes should the nurse recommend to the client?
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a. Avoiding using the microwave for cooking.
b. Avoiding compression of the legs.
c. Using a walker when out of bed.
d. Keeping extremities protected, clean, and dry.
d. Keeping extremities protected, clean, and dry.
6
The nurse is evaluating dietary teaching regarding the dietary approaches to stop
hypertension (DASH) diet for a client who is diagnosed with hypertension (stage 2). Which
of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "I will eat about 4 to 5 servings of nuts, seeds, or dry beans each day."
b. "I will plan to eat about 8 to 10 servings of grains and grain products per day."
c. "I will need about 4 to 5 servings of healthy vegetable and fruit choices per day."
d. "I will include about 2 to 3 servings of low-fat or fat-free dairy foods each day."
a. "I will eat about 4 to 5 servings of nuts, seeds, or dry beans each day."
7
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with von Willebrand disease who is admitted for
minor kneesurgery. Which of the following preoperative laboratory findings requires
follow-up by the nurse?
a. Activated partial thromboplastin (aPTT) of 80 seconds.
b. Platelet count of 350,000.
c. Hemoglobin (Hgb) of 12 g/dL.
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NSG 3800 Exam 2 Practice Questions
and Answers 2026
1 The nurse is teaching a client who has been diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle
modifications. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "Maintain a normal body weight with a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18.5 kg/m²."
b. "Regular physical activity should be done for 20 minutes every day."
c. "Dietary sodium intake should not exceed 5 g per day."
d. "Alcoholic beverages should be limited to less than 1 to 2 per day."
d. "Alcoholic beverages should be limited to less than 1 to 2 per day."
2
The nurse working in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a 26-year-old female
client who wasadmitted after a motor vehicle crash and has now developed secondary
Raynaud's syndrome. The client has a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of thefollowing statements is appropriate for the nurse
to make when teaching the client about their newcondition?
a. "Secondary Raynaud's disease may be related to the trauma and some of your medical
history."
b. "This form of Raynaud's disease results in joint fever, pain, and pale fingertips or toes."
c. "This form of Raynaud's disease is idiopathic as it can occur without any underlying
disease."
d. "Secondary Raynaud's disease is more commonly seen in younger men than in younger
women."
a. "Secondary Raynaud's disease may be related to the trauma and some of your medical
history."
3
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A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with hemophilia A. Concerning the
nursing management of this condition, the nurse is aware that
a. the client will need to increase foods rich in vitamin K to lessen episodes of bleeding.
b. heat-solvent or detergent-solvent factor concentrates carry the risk of human
immunodeficiencyvirus (HIV) and other viruses.
c. most clients with mild factor deficiency hemophilia benefit from taking garlic
supplements.
d. analgesic medications are often prescribed to alleviate the pain associated with
hematomas.
d. analgesic medications are often prescribed to alleviate the pain associated with
hematomas.
4
The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with venous insufficiency. Which of the following
prescriptions should the nurse question?
a. Exercise and ambulate for 20 minutes 4 times a day.
b. Apply graduated compression stockings bilaterally while in bed.
c. Sit with legs dangling for an extended period of time.
d. Keep legs elevated except when in bathroom.
c. Sit with legs dangling for an extended period of time.
5
The home health nurse is assessing the home of a client diagnosed with chronic venous
insufficiency. Which of the following changes should the nurse recommend to the client?
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a. Avoiding using the microwave for cooking.
b. Avoiding compression of the legs.
c. Using a walker when out of bed.
d. Keeping extremities protected, clean, and dry.
d. Keeping extremities protected, clean, and dry.
6
The nurse is evaluating dietary teaching regarding the dietary approaches to stop
hypertension (DASH) diet for a client who is diagnosed with hypertension (stage 2). Which
of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "I will eat about 4 to 5 servings of nuts, seeds, or dry beans each day."
b. "I will plan to eat about 8 to 10 servings of grains and grain products per day."
c. "I will need about 4 to 5 servings of healthy vegetable and fruit choices per day."
d. "I will include about 2 to 3 servings of low-fat or fat-free dairy foods each day."
a. "I will eat about 4 to 5 servings of nuts, seeds, or dry beans each day."
7
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with von Willebrand disease who is admitted for
minor kneesurgery. Which of the following preoperative laboratory findings requires
follow-up by the nurse?
a. Activated partial thromboplastin (aPTT) of 80 seconds.
b. Platelet count of 350,000.
c. Hemoglobin (Hgb) of 12 g/dL.
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