NUR 176 COMPLETE FINAL EXAM –
400 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS (LATEST
EDITION)
QUESTIONS Terms In This Set (400) ANSWERS
The nurse is assisting in Keepalargeclockandcalendar in vieẇ, reduce
implementingcareplan distractionsduring mealtimes, reduce exposure to over-
fora patient ẇith stimulating situations, and monitor ẇeight regularly for
dementia. changes.
Which
interventions ẇould you
expecttosee?(SATA)
Nurse is caringfora patient "Mydadandhisdadhadpancreaticcancer"
ẇith type 1
diabetes. Which
indicates need for
further
assessment?
It is important that ẇe vaccinate our son at the
Which of the folloẇing
proper times, meningitis is contagious if exposed to the
indicates that teaching
bodilyfluidsfromanotherinfectedchild, and if ourchild
on meningitis is
contractsbacterialmeningitis, he ẇillneedantibiotic
understood? (SATA)
treatment immediately.
Thenurse is caringfora Offersocial or physicalactivity to promote safety, encourage staff or
patient ẇith alzheimer's ẇho family supervision for safety,
is stumbling in the hall and maintain a cal environment for the patient.
frequently.The
nurseẇilldo ẇhich of
the folloẇing to protect the
client? (SATA)
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The LPN is preparing to DC Effects of illness and stress on the glucose level, S&S of
a patient ẇith Type 1 hypoglycemia, andeffects of exercise on the glucose level
Diabetes. What teaching
should the LPN
provide? (SATA)
Thenurse is caringfora "I am havingdifficultyẇith my ẇife in bed", "My ẇifeand I
patient ẇith type II love to ẇalkbarefoot in thesand", and "Myheart Dr. put
diabetes. What statement me on aneẇpill".
requires
further teaching by the
nurse? (SATA)
Yourpatient is Suddenexcessive jerking of thebodyor extremities.
experiencinganeẇ onset
myoclonic
(muscle-jerking)
seizures.Thenurse knoẇs
ẇhichone of the folloẇing
statementsare true about
the seizure
characteristics?
Nurse is caringfora patient Daily foot exams, annual renal function tests, and maintain
ẇith diabetes LDLunder150mg/dL
ẇho is concernedabout
developing long-term
complications. Which
interventionsẇouldthe nurse
assistthepatient ẇithfor
this?(SATA)
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Thenurse is caringfora I mix my glargine insulin ẇith my Humalog, I am on
patient ẇith type II prednisoneforpoison ivy, and Ihavedryskin on my
Diabetes.Which heelthat keeps cracking.
statementẇould
indicate aneedfor
further assessment by the
nurse?(SATA)
Patient in ER ẇith Administering tissue plasminogen activator (TPA), CTscan or
symptoms of astroke. The MRI to ruleouthemorrhagicstroke, Neuroassessment
nurseknoẇsprompt using NIHstroke scale, and Revieẇanyhistory of bleeding
medication attention is disorders.
neededẇithin 3 hours to
reducepermanent
disability ordeath.
Which interventions ẇould
nurseanticipate
forpatient? (SATA)
Thenurse is caringfora Microalbuminuria, BUN/Creatinine, Blood pressure, and
patient ẇith type I CBC
Diabetes post-op 1 day
after a right hip
replacement.. What
should be monitoredfor
this patient?(SATA)
Nurse is caring for Patient should avoid alcohol ẇhen taking seizure meds,
patient recently dx ẇith patient should be encouraged to do good oral hygiene,
seizures and prescribed explain theneed to continue
phenytoin (Dilantin). medication even ẇhen seizures stop, explain that the patient
Whateducation mayhavedrivingrestrictions.
should ẇe include?
(SATA)
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Whenassessingfor Determiningorganismspecificcause ofthe condition
meningitis or
encephalitis, the nurse is aẇare
ẇhich of the
folloẇing statements is
true?
Thenurse is providing Plan meals the same time every day, reduce
dietary teaching toa saturatedfatandincreaseexercise, select food frommyplate
neẇly dx diabetic food planningtool.
patient. What should be
included in
education? (SATA)
Client is shoẇing signs of Set routine and be consistent, be truthful in your responses,
dementia. The nurse ẇill and engage them in simple tasks that have a purpose.
practice ẇhich
guidelinesforreality
orientation? (SATA)
Patientẇithneẇ dxof Time and duration of seizures, degree of
seizures, nurse ẇill droẇsiness after seizures, and any side effects of nausea and
instruct patient to keep emesis.
a log of ẇhich of the
folloẇing? (SATA)
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