WGU NUR 326 ADULT HEALTH EXAM 1 PRACTICE 28 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWER 2026
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1 of 28
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a nurse is assessing a client who has chronic peripheral arterial disease
(PAD). Which finding should the nurse expect?
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cyanosis on elevation of the pallor on elevation of the limbs,
limbs, and redness when the and rubor when the limbs
limbs are are
dependent dependent
swelling of the limbs, and redness on elevation of the limbs,
warmth when the limbs are and pallor when the limbs are
elevated dependent
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, 2 of 28
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a nurse educator is reviewing the wound healing process with a
group of nurses. The nurse educator should include in the information
that which wounds heal by secondary intention?
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-fever -tachypnea
-malaise -persistent cough
-increase in pulse and respiratory -orthopnea
rate
assist the client into high fowlers -casted bone fracture
position -open burn area
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3 of 28
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a nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values before surgery.
Which results should the nurse report to the provider?
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, -sodium 135-145
-potassium 3.5-5 blood glucose 235
-WBC count 5,000-10,000 mg/dL WBC
17,850/mm3
pallor on elevation of the limbs,
potassium 3.4 me/L and rubor when the limbs are
dependent
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4 of 28
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the nurse obtains the following vital signs from a patient in the PACU
who just returned from surgery. Temp 98, BP 80/56, pulse 110, RR 12.
Which vital sign should the nurse address immediately?
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temperature respiratory rate
heart rate blood pressure
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5 of 28
Term
WITH VERIFIED ANSWER 2026
100% Correct 28
Incorrect 0
1 of 28
Term
a nurse is assessing a client who has chronic peripheral arterial disease
(PAD). Which finding should the nurse expect?
Give this one a go later!
cyanosis on elevation of the pallor on elevation of the limbs,
limbs, and redness when the and rubor when the limbs
limbs are are
dependent dependent
swelling of the limbs, and redness on elevation of the limbs,
warmth when the limbs are and pallor when the limbs are
elevated dependent
Don't know?
, 2 of 28
Term
a nurse educator is reviewing the wound healing process with a
group of nurses. The nurse educator should include in the information
that which wounds heal by secondary intention?
Give this one a go later!
-fever -tachypnea
-malaise -persistent cough
-increase in pulse and respiratory -orthopnea
rate
assist the client into high fowlers -casted bone fracture
position -open burn area
Don't know?
3 of 28
Term
a nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values before surgery.
Which results should the nurse report to the provider?
Give this one a go later!
, -sodium 135-145
-potassium 3.5-5 blood glucose 235
-WBC count 5,000-10,000 mg/dL WBC
17,850/mm3
pallor on elevation of the limbs,
potassium 3.4 me/L and rubor when the limbs are
dependent
Don't know?
4 of 28
Term
the nurse obtains the following vital signs from a patient in the PACU
who just returned from surgery. Temp 98, BP 80/56, pulse 110, RR 12.
Which vital sign should the nurse address immediately?
Give this one a go later!
temperature respiratory rate
heart rate blood pressure
Don't know?
5 of 28
Term
