NUR 165 EVALUATION EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔peripheral pulses - ✔✔1. Temporal: can be used when radial pulse is not accessible
2. Carotid: used in cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
3. Brachial: used to measure BP; can be used to assess pulse rate in small children
4. Radial: routinely used for pulse rate assessment
5. Femoral: used to determine circulation to the leg, cardiac arrest
6. Popliteal: used to determine circulation to the lower leg
7. Posterior tibialis: used to determine circulation to the foot
8. Dorsalis pedis: used to determine circulation to the foot
✔✔bradycardia - ✔✔slow heart rate
✔✔tachycardia - ✔✔fast heart rate
✔✔In which of the following situations would it be inappropriate to delegate the vital sign
assessment? - ✔✔- A patient whose level of consciousness has gone from alert to
responding only to pain stimuli.
- A confused and lethargic patient brought to the emergency room after being involved
in an automobile accident
- An adult patient who becomes diaphoretic and pale and complains of sudden onset of
severe left chest pain while ambulating in the hallway
✔✔good handwashing technique - ✔✔20 seconds with soap!
Prevent spread of infection
✔✔Bacteria - ✔✔Normal flora (mRsa)
✔✔Antibotic - ✔✔Treatment for Bacterial infection
✔✔culture and sensitivity (C&S) - ✔✔Must isolate organism
✔✔Culture - ✔✔Grow the Organism (see what you have)
✔✔Sensitivity - ✔✔Determine what Antibiotic to use
What's gonna kill it off with least effect to body
✔✔Antibiotics - ✔✔Kill off your normal Flora as well as the infection
, ✔✔Candidiasis - ✔✔yeast infection ( Fungus) Vaginal
Allows yeast to grow
✔✔yougurt - ✔✔Probiotic
✔✔Clostridium difficile C-Diff - ✔✔Common HAI difficult to Treat causes Diarrhea.
*spreads easily
✔✔UTIs caused by - ✔✔E-coli
Found in stool
✔✔Tuberculosis (TB) - ✔✔Destroy Lung tissue leavening Large Cavities in Lungs
✔✔airbone precautions - ✔✔TB
✔✔Rickettsia - ✔✔Rocky Mountain spotted Fever- transferee by TICKS.
✔✔Viruses - ✔✔Smaller than Bacteria- Antibiotic last DONT Work.
✔✔Antibodies - ✔✔Your body develops
✔✔Yeast infection - ✔✔Antibiotic treatment when. Kemal Flora is Killed
✔✔Candida Albicans - ✔✔Candidiasis (yogurt)
✔✔Helminths - ✔✔parasitic worms
✔✔infections agent - ✔✔a pathogen, such as a bacterium or virus that can cause a
disease
✔✔resevoir - ✔✔Bladder
Lungs-( TB & Pneumonia)
Throat
Vagina
Blood
✔✔portal of exit - ✔✔Anus
Mouth- ( Saliva / Sputum)
Vagina
✔✔mode of transmission - ✔✔How it's Transformed from 1 person to another?
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔peripheral pulses - ✔✔1. Temporal: can be used when radial pulse is not accessible
2. Carotid: used in cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
3. Brachial: used to measure BP; can be used to assess pulse rate in small children
4. Radial: routinely used for pulse rate assessment
5. Femoral: used to determine circulation to the leg, cardiac arrest
6. Popliteal: used to determine circulation to the lower leg
7. Posterior tibialis: used to determine circulation to the foot
8. Dorsalis pedis: used to determine circulation to the foot
✔✔bradycardia - ✔✔slow heart rate
✔✔tachycardia - ✔✔fast heart rate
✔✔In which of the following situations would it be inappropriate to delegate the vital sign
assessment? - ✔✔- A patient whose level of consciousness has gone from alert to
responding only to pain stimuli.
- A confused and lethargic patient brought to the emergency room after being involved
in an automobile accident
- An adult patient who becomes diaphoretic and pale and complains of sudden onset of
severe left chest pain while ambulating in the hallway
✔✔good handwashing technique - ✔✔20 seconds with soap!
Prevent spread of infection
✔✔Bacteria - ✔✔Normal flora (mRsa)
✔✔Antibotic - ✔✔Treatment for Bacterial infection
✔✔culture and sensitivity (C&S) - ✔✔Must isolate organism
✔✔Culture - ✔✔Grow the Organism (see what you have)
✔✔Sensitivity - ✔✔Determine what Antibiotic to use
What's gonna kill it off with least effect to body
✔✔Antibiotics - ✔✔Kill off your normal Flora as well as the infection
, ✔✔Candidiasis - ✔✔yeast infection ( Fungus) Vaginal
Allows yeast to grow
✔✔yougurt - ✔✔Probiotic
✔✔Clostridium difficile C-Diff - ✔✔Common HAI difficult to Treat causes Diarrhea.
*spreads easily
✔✔UTIs caused by - ✔✔E-coli
Found in stool
✔✔Tuberculosis (TB) - ✔✔Destroy Lung tissue leavening Large Cavities in Lungs
✔✔airbone precautions - ✔✔TB
✔✔Rickettsia - ✔✔Rocky Mountain spotted Fever- transferee by TICKS.
✔✔Viruses - ✔✔Smaller than Bacteria- Antibiotic last DONT Work.
✔✔Antibodies - ✔✔Your body develops
✔✔Yeast infection - ✔✔Antibiotic treatment when. Kemal Flora is Killed
✔✔Candida Albicans - ✔✔Candidiasis (yogurt)
✔✔Helminths - ✔✔parasitic worms
✔✔infections agent - ✔✔a pathogen, such as a bacterium or virus that can cause a
disease
✔✔resevoir - ✔✔Bladder
Lungs-( TB & Pneumonia)
Throat
Vagina
Blood
✔✔portal of exit - ✔✔Anus
Mouth- ( Saliva / Sputum)
Vagina
✔✔mode of transmission - ✔✔How it's Transformed from 1 person to another?
