FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING

This document contains a comprehensive test bank for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition by Williams, covering all chapters. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false items, and scenario-based questions addressing key nursing topics such as patient care, infection control, clinical procedures, communication, safety practices, and nursing fundamentals. The material is organized by chapter to align with the textbook, helping nursing students review essential concept...

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This document contains the complete test bank for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition by Williams, covering all chapters. It includes verified questions and answers for 2026–2027, addressing core nursing concepts, clinical skills, patient care procedures, safety protocols, and the nursing process. The material is structured as a comprehensive study resource to support exam preparation, mastery of content, and top performance.

This test bank for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing (6th Edition) provides comprehensive practice questions covering essential nursing concepts and skills. It includes topics such as patient care, clinical procedures, nursing processes, critical thinking, and professional responsibilities, designed to support exam preparation and reinforce core nursing knowledge.

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The circulating nurse is responsible for: a. preparing the sterile field. b. assisting with sterile draping of the patient. c. maintaining an accurate count of sponges. d. pointing out the observation of contamination immediately to the personnel involved. ANS: D Any break in sterile technique in the operating room should be immediately pointed out and remedied. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 748 OBJ: Theory #9 TOP: Circulating Nurse KEY: Nur...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient receiving TPN fluid therapy experiences an air embolus in the central line. The nurse should immediately turn the patient onto the: a. right side and raise the head of the bed. b. right side and lower the head of the bed. c. left side and raise the head of the bed. d. left side and lower the head of the bed. ANS: D To anatomically minimize the risk of the air embolus reaching the lungs, the nurse should turn the patient onto the left side and lower the h...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse adds to the plan of care for a cognitively impaired resident who has begun to wander night and day throughout the long-term care facility. An appropriate intervention to add to the plan of care for the resident with wandering behavior would be to: a. place the resident on a locked unit to prevent long-range wandering. b. obtain an order for wrist restraints or a vest restraint. c. apply a bracelet that alarms as the resident approaches an outside door. d. disc...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An older adult patient on bed rest has been eating poorly. The patient is exhibiting abdominal distention and cramping and is passing small amounts of liquid stool. The nurse assesses these signs as an indication of: a. constipation. b. fecal impaction. c. diarrhea. d. GI tract infection. ANS: B Abdominal distention, cramping, and passage of small amounts of liquid stool are signs and symptoms of fecal impaction. The risk factors that contribute to this are bed re...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse placing a patient following knee replacement surgery into a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine has the responsibility to: a. raise the head of the bed to 30 to 45 degrees. b. set the proper flexion and extension limits. c. elevate the machine at the foot of the bed on one pillow. d. keep the operated knee warm. ANS: B The nurse is responsible for securing the limb in the machine and setting the proper flexion and extension limits ordered by the prim...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Because the patient with an abdominal dressing requires frequent dressing changes, the abdomen is beginning to show skin irritation from repeated tape removal. The nurse would change the dressing procedure in order to use: a. paper tape. b. Montgomery straps. c. Karaya paste. d. elastic adhesive tape. ANS: B Montgomery straps allow the dressing to be changed without constantly applying and removing tape. DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: p. 770 OBJ: Clini...