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NSG-300 Final Exam Questions with 100% Verified Answers
UPDATED 2026!!!
A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently
participating in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses,
physical therapists, and registered dietitians in an outpatient
setting. In what level of prevention is the patient participating?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Transtheoretical prevention - ANSWER Answer: C
* Tertiary prevention minimizes the effects of disease or
disability through restoration and rehabilitation
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a new mom and her
three children. While in the home the nurse weighs each family
member and reviews their 3-day food diary. She checks the
mom's blood pressure and encourages the mom to take the
children for a 15- to 30-minute walk every day. The nurse is
addressing which level of need, according to Maslow?
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a. Physiological
b. Safety and security
c. Love and belonging
d. Self-actualization - ANSWER Answer: a
* Physiological needs include air, food, drink, shelter, warthm,
sex, sleep
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides you with the
change-of-shift vital signs on four of your patients. Which
patient does the nurse need to assess first?
a. 84-year-old man recently admitted with pneumonia, RR 28,
SpO2 89%
b. 54-year-old woman admitted after surgery for repair of a
fractured arm, BP 160/86 mm Hg, HR 72
c. 63-year-old man with venous ulcers from diabetes,
temperature 37.3° C (99.1° F), HR 84
d. 77-year-old woman with left mastectomy 2 days ago, RR 22,
BP 148/62 - ANSWER Answer: a
* Respirations above normal (12-20 bpm)
* SpO2 percentage is below normal (>/= 95%)
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Which type of personal protective equipment should the nurse
wear when caring for a patient who is placed on Airborne
Precautions for confirmed chickenpox/herpes zoster? (Select all
that apply)
a. Disposable gown
b. N95 respirator mask
c. Face shield or goggles
d. Disposable mask
e. Gloves - ANSWER Answer: a, b, & e
* Airborne - measles, chickenpox, disse inated varicella zoster
(shingles), pulmonary TB
* Droplet - rubella, mumps, strep throat, meningitis
* Contact - MRSA, c. diff, herpes simplex, scabies,
A patient is diagnosed with meningitis. Which type of isolation
precaution is most appropriate for this patient?
a. Reverse isolation
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b. Droplet Precautions
c. Standard Precautions
d. Contact Precautions - ANSWER Answer: b
Before transferring a patient from the bed to a stretcher, which
assessment data does the nurse need to gather? (Select all that
apply)
a. Patient's weight
b. Patient's activity tolerance
c. Patient's level of mobility
d. Recent laboratory values
e. Nutritional intake - ANSWER Answer: a, b, & c
A nurse is instructing a patient who has decreased leg strength
on the left side on how to use a cane. Which actions indicate
proper cane use by the patient?
a. The patient keeps the cane on the left side of the body.
b. The patient slightly leans to one side while walking.
NSG-300 Final Exam Questions with 100% Verified Answers
UPDATED 2026!!!
A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently
participating in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses,
physical therapists, and registered dietitians in an outpatient
setting. In what level of prevention is the patient participating?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Transtheoretical prevention - ANSWER Answer: C
* Tertiary prevention minimizes the effects of disease or
disability through restoration and rehabilitation
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a new mom and her
three children. While in the home the nurse weighs each family
member and reviews their 3-day food diary. She checks the
mom's blood pressure and encourages the mom to take the
children for a 15- to 30-minute walk every day. The nurse is
addressing which level of need, according to Maslow?
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a. Physiological
b. Safety and security
c. Love and belonging
d. Self-actualization - ANSWER Answer: a
* Physiological needs include air, food, drink, shelter, warthm,
sex, sleep
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides you with the
change-of-shift vital signs on four of your patients. Which
patient does the nurse need to assess first?
a. 84-year-old man recently admitted with pneumonia, RR 28,
SpO2 89%
b. 54-year-old woman admitted after surgery for repair of a
fractured arm, BP 160/86 mm Hg, HR 72
c. 63-year-old man with venous ulcers from diabetes,
temperature 37.3° C (99.1° F), HR 84
d. 77-year-old woman with left mastectomy 2 days ago, RR 22,
BP 148/62 - ANSWER Answer: a
* Respirations above normal (12-20 bpm)
* SpO2 percentage is below normal (>/= 95%)
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Which type of personal protective equipment should the nurse
wear when caring for a patient who is placed on Airborne
Precautions for confirmed chickenpox/herpes zoster? (Select all
that apply)
a. Disposable gown
b. N95 respirator mask
c. Face shield or goggles
d. Disposable mask
e. Gloves - ANSWER Answer: a, b, & e
* Airborne - measles, chickenpox, disse inated varicella zoster
(shingles), pulmonary TB
* Droplet - rubella, mumps, strep throat, meningitis
* Contact - MRSA, c. diff, herpes simplex, scabies,
A patient is diagnosed with meningitis. Which type of isolation
precaution is most appropriate for this patient?
a. Reverse isolation
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b. Droplet Precautions
c. Standard Precautions
d. Contact Precautions - ANSWER Answer: b
Before transferring a patient from the bed to a stretcher, which
assessment data does the nurse need to gather? (Select all that
apply)
a. Patient's weight
b. Patient's activity tolerance
c. Patient's level of mobility
d. Recent laboratory values
e. Nutritional intake - ANSWER Answer: a, b, & c
A nurse is instructing a patient who has decreased leg strength
on the left side on how to use a cane. Which actions indicate
proper cane use by the patient?
a. The patient keeps the cane on the left side of the body.
b. The patient slightly leans to one side while walking.
