LPN Fundamentals Of Nursing Exam 1-6 FINAL EXAM questions and 100% verified Answers 2025/2026

LPN Fundamentals Of Nursing Exam 1-6 FINAL EXAM
questions and 100% verified Answers 2025/2026


Define Sinus Tachycardia - Answer Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180 beats/min (higher in infants)
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When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast examination? -
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Answer 4th to 7th day during menstrual cycle or days after cycle has ended.
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Define total Patient Care - CV CV CV CV




Answer Rn is responsible for all aspects of care for one or more pts during a shift of care. Care is usually c
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onsistent, comprehensive, and holistic, care can be delegated. RN works directly with pt, family and heal
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th care team members.
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Define Primary nursing - CV CV CV




Answer 1 primary RN assumes responsibility for a caseload of patients, provides care for the same pts duri
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ng their stay in health care facility. RN assesses pt, develops plan of care and delivers appropriate nursing i
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ntervention. Communication is lateral from nurse to nurse and caregiver to caregiver.
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Define major surgery - CV CV CV




Answer Involves extensive reconstruction or alteration in body parts, poses great risks to well being.
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Describe a stage II pressure ulcer - CV CV CV CV CV CV




Answer Partial thickness loss of dermis presenting a shallow ulcer red-
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pink wound bed without slough. May present an intact or open. ruptured serum filled blister. Shiny dry s
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hallow ulcer without slough or bruising.
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Define Presbyscusis - CV CV




Answer Hearing loss associated with aging. Usually involves both a loss of hearing sensitivity and a reduction i
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n the clarity of speech.
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Define Ventilation - CV CV




Answer movement of air in and out of the lungs. Afterload ejection of blood from left ventricle
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define contact precaution - CV CV CV




Answer Safeguards designed to reduce the risk of transmission of epidemiologically important microorganism
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s by direct or indirect contact.
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,what sound do rhonchi make - Answer sonorous wheeze-coarse, low pitched: may clear with cough.
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describe head lice - CV CV CV




Answer attach their eggs to hair, eggs look like oval particles of dandruff. Lice are difficult to see, observ
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e for bites or pustule eruptions in the follicles and area where skin surfaces meet behind the ears in the e
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ars and in the groin.
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describe diffusion - Answer movement of gases between air spaces and blood stream
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what is the final step in a complete assessment? - Answer documentation
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S/S of hypostatic pneumonia -
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Answer decreased lung expansion, generalized respiratory muscle weakness and secretions occur without
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immobility. (comes from inflammation of the lung from stasis or pooling of secretions. )
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s/s of respiratory acidosis - Answer increased PaCo2 and increased hydrogen ion concentration below
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7.35. This reflects the excess carbonic acid in the blood (hypoventilation produces R. acidosis)
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what is the primary advantage of hydrogel dressing ? -
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Answer contains a high percentage of water for wounds that require moisture. Maintaining a moist wo
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und environment needed for healing. Hydrogel facilitates debridement by softening dead tissue.
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A pt complains of chills, dizziness and feeling hot during a blood transfusion. What are the nurses most approp
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riate actions? - Answer Stop transfusion immediately.
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Remove blood component and tubing containing and tubing contacting blood products repl
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ace with new primed tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride
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Maintain patent IV line with normal saline CV CV CV CV CV CV




Stay with patient observe signs and symptoms and monitor every 5 min.
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Notify health care ream or response team notify
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prepare to do cpr and give emergency drugs CV CV CV CV CV CV CV




save blood container, tube, labels and transfusion record
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, get blood and 1st urine
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The nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a patient regarding pain control after surgery. Which of t
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he following statements is/are true regarding the use of postoperative analgesia? - Answer -
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inform nurse as soon as pain becomes a persistent discomfort.
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-takes time for a drug to act CV CV CV CV CV CV




-drugs rarely eliminates all discomfort. CV CV CV CV




-don't be fearful of dependency CV CV CV CV




- USE of PCA pump
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which leadership skills should a nursing student use when caring for patients? -
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Answer clinical decisions making
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anizational skills us CV CV




e of resources
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a nurse wants to follow the American nurses association's social media policy. Which actions should the n
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urse take? - Answer never name a patient
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never describe a patient neve CV CV CV CV




r post an image of pt
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never disparage a fellow employee or employer report
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visual changes in older adults is caused by what? -
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Answer glaucoma, Age Related MUACLAR DEGENERATION
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