NSG3100/ NSG 3100 – EXAM 3 2025/2026
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {180 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ |
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A nurse is performing a finger stick blood glucose check on a
client with diabetes mellitus. Which action should the nurse take
to ensure the most accurate result?
A. Puncture the center of the fingertip for best blood flow.
B. Wipe away the first drop of blood after puncture.
C. Massage the fingertip firmly to increase the blood sample.
D. Take the sample immediately without cleansing the site.
B
The nurse is caring for a patent who has just undergone a
bronchoscopy. The patient requests a drink of water. What is the
nurse's best action?
A. Provide ice chips
B. Check the patient for a gag reflex
C. Provide a small cup of ice water with a straw
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D. Keep the patient NPO
B
The nurse is reviewing orders for clients requiring enemas.
Which client is matched with the most appropriate enema
solution?
A. A 48-year-old client with severe constipation receiving a
hypertonic (Fleet's) enema.
B. A 60-year-old client with end-stage renal disease receiving a
phosphate (Fleet's) enema.
C. A 35-year-old client recovering from rectal surgery receiving
a soap suds enema.
D. A 70-year-old client who is dehydrated receiving a hypertonic
saline enema.
A
The nurse is caring for a patient who is admitted to the hospital
with dehydration and gastroenteritis. The patient attempted to
walk to the bathroom and fainted right after getting out of bed.
The nurse knows which condition to be the most likely cause of
the patient's collapse?
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A. Orthostatic hypotension
B. Circulatory overload
C. Hemolytic reaction
D. Catheter embolism
a
The nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to an
adult client. Which action by the nurse demonstrates proper
technique?
A. Position the client in right-side lying with left knee flexed.
B. Insert the enema tubing 3-4 inches into the rectum.
C. Hold the enema container 24-36 inches above the rectum.
D. Encourage the client to immediately expel the enema solution
after administration.
B
The nurse is caring for a client with an indwelling urinary
catheter. Which task related to catheter care can the nurse safely
delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel?
A. Assess the client for signs of a urinary tract infection.
B. Insert the indwelling urinary catheter using sterile technique.
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C. Provide perineal care and empty the catheter drainage bag.
D. Irrigate the catheter if urine flow appears obstructed.
C
The nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients about factors
that can affect normal patterns of defecation and urination.
Which client statement indicates a need for further teaching?
A. "Drinking 6-8 glasses of water each day can help prevent
constipation and urinary tract infections."
B. "Regular physical activity supports heath bowel and bladder
function."
C. "Taking opioid pain medication may cause constipation and
difficulty urinating."
D. "As I get older, I should expect my bowel and bladder
elimination patterns to stay exactly the same."
D
The nurse is teaching a client how to care for a new colostomy.
Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of
ostomy care?
A. "I will empty my ostomy pouch when it is completely full."