NURS 3280 ADVANCED FUNDAMENTALS
EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026-2027 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | A+ GRADE
VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is performing an integumentary assessment for a group
of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as requiring immediate intervention?
A. Pallor
B. Cyanosis
C. Jaundice
D. Erythema Correct Answer B
A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to assess a young adult
male client's musculoskeletal system as a part of a
comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Concave thoracic spine posteriorly
B. Exaggerated lumbar curvature
C. Concave lumbar spine posteriorly
D. Exaggerated thoracic curvature
E. Muscles slightly larger on his dominant side Correct Answer C,
E
A nurse is assessing a client's neurosensory system. To evaluate
stereognosis, the nurse should ask the client to close his eyes
and identify which of the following items?
A. A word she whispers 30 cm from his ear
B. A number she traces on the palm of his hand
C. The vibration of a tuning fork she places on his foot
D. A familiar object she places in his hand Correct Answer D
,A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain with internal rotation
of her right shoulder. The nurse should identify that this
discomfort can affect the client's ability to perform which of the
following activities?
A. Mopping her floors
B. Brushing the back of her hair
C. Fastening her bra behind her back
D. Reaching into a cabinet above her sink Correct Answer C
A nurse is performing a neurosensory examination for a client.
Which of the following assessments should the nurse perform to
test the client's balance? (Select all that apply.)
A. Romberg test
B. Heel-to-toe walk
C. Snellen test
D. Spinal accessory function
E. Rosenbaum test Correct Answer A, B
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client as part of a
neurosensory examination. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect as changes associated with aging? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Slower light touch sensitivity
B. Some vision and hearing decline
C. Slower fine finger movement
D. Some short-term memory decline
E. Slower superficial pain sensation Correct Answer B, C, D
A nurse is performing mouth care for a client who is unconscious.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Turn the client's head to the side
B. Place two fingers in the client's mouth to open
C. Brush the client's teeth once per day
D. Inject a mouth rinse into the center of the client's mouth
Correct Answer A
, A nurse is instructing a client who has diabetes mellitus about foot
care. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Inspect feet daily
B. Use moisturizing lotion on the feet
C. Wash the feet with warm water and let them air dry
D. Use over-the-counter products to treat abrasions
E. Wear cotton socks Correct Answer A, B, E
A nurse is planning care for a client who develops dyspnea and
feels tired after completing her morning care. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of
care?
A. Schedule rest periods during morning care
B. Discontinue morning care for 2 days
C. Perform all care as quickly as possible
D. Ask a family member to come in to bathe the client Correct
Answer A
A nurse is beginning a complete bed bath for a client. After
removing the client's gown and placing a bath blanket over him,
which of the following areas should the nurse wash first?
A. Face
B. Feet
C. Chest
D. Arms Correct Answer A
A nurse is preparing to perform denture care for a client. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A. Pull down and out at the back of the upper denture to remove
B. Brush the dentures with a toothbrush and denture cleanser
C. Rinse the dentures with hot water after cleaning them
D. Place the dentures in a clean, dry storage container after
cleaning them Correct Answer B
EXAM 1 NEWEST 2026-2027 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | A+ GRADE
VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is performing an integumentary assessment for a group
of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as requiring immediate intervention?
A. Pallor
B. Cyanosis
C. Jaundice
D. Erythema Correct Answer B
A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to assess a young adult
male client's musculoskeletal system as a part of a
comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Concave thoracic spine posteriorly
B. Exaggerated lumbar curvature
C. Concave lumbar spine posteriorly
D. Exaggerated thoracic curvature
E. Muscles slightly larger on his dominant side Correct Answer C,
E
A nurse is assessing a client's neurosensory system. To evaluate
stereognosis, the nurse should ask the client to close his eyes
and identify which of the following items?
A. A word she whispers 30 cm from his ear
B. A number she traces on the palm of his hand
C. The vibration of a tuning fork she places on his foot
D. A familiar object she places in his hand Correct Answer D
,A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain with internal rotation
of her right shoulder. The nurse should identify that this
discomfort can affect the client's ability to perform which of the
following activities?
A. Mopping her floors
B. Brushing the back of her hair
C. Fastening her bra behind her back
D. Reaching into a cabinet above her sink Correct Answer C
A nurse is performing a neurosensory examination for a client.
Which of the following assessments should the nurse perform to
test the client's balance? (Select all that apply.)
A. Romberg test
B. Heel-to-toe walk
C. Snellen test
D. Spinal accessory function
E. Rosenbaum test Correct Answer A, B
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client as part of a
neurosensory examination. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect as changes associated with aging? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Slower light touch sensitivity
B. Some vision and hearing decline
C. Slower fine finger movement
D. Some short-term memory decline
E. Slower superficial pain sensation Correct Answer B, C, D
A nurse is performing mouth care for a client who is unconscious.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Turn the client's head to the side
B. Place two fingers in the client's mouth to open
C. Brush the client's teeth once per day
D. Inject a mouth rinse into the center of the client's mouth
Correct Answer A
, A nurse is instructing a client who has diabetes mellitus about foot
care. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Inspect feet daily
B. Use moisturizing lotion on the feet
C. Wash the feet with warm water and let them air dry
D. Use over-the-counter products to treat abrasions
E. Wear cotton socks Correct Answer A, B, E
A nurse is planning care for a client who develops dyspnea and
feels tired after completing her morning care. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of
care?
A. Schedule rest periods during morning care
B. Discontinue morning care for 2 days
C. Perform all care as quickly as possible
D. Ask a family member to come in to bathe the client Correct
Answer A
A nurse is beginning a complete bed bath for a client. After
removing the client's gown and placing a bath blanket over him,
which of the following areas should the nurse wash first?
A. Face
B. Feet
C. Chest
D. Arms Correct Answer A
A nurse is preparing to perform denture care for a client. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A. Pull down and out at the back of the upper denture to remove
B. Brush the dentures with a toothbrush and denture cleanser
C. Rinse the dentures with hot water after cleaning them
D. Place the dentures in a clean, dry storage container after
cleaning them Correct Answer B
