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This document contains NSG 3160 Unit 1 & Unit 2 exam questions with correct answers designed to help nursing students review fundamental health assessment and nursing process concepts. The material covers key topics including open-ended interviewing techniques, nursing diagnoses principles, contributing factors and risk descriptors, and the steps of the nursing process such as data collection and organization. It serves as a concise study guide and practice exam resource for students preparing for NSG 3160 assessments, reinforcing essential nursing assessment skills and clinical reasoning commonly tested in nursing school exams.

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NSG 3160 UNIT 1 & 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
Which of the following is an example C. "How have you been feeling lately?"
of an open-ended question that the
nurse may use in the interview
process?

A. "Did you take your medication
today?"

B. "Are you a student at the local
college?"

C. "How have you been feeling
lately?"

D. "Have you ever had to undergo
surgery?"

Which of the following are true related A. Relates contributing factors or relationships to
to nursing diagnoses? (Select all identified health problem
that apply) C. Include descriptors and risk factors
A. Relates contributing factors or
F. Describes human response to a health problem.
relationships to identified
health problem
B. Actual or potential physiology
complications related to disease or
treatment
C. Include descriptors and risk
factors

D. Describes a disease or pathology of
body systems

E.There are not associated legal
ramifications

F. Describes human response to a
health problem

A nurse is recieving change-of shift A. Collect and organize client data
report for a group of assigned
clients. The nurse anticipates which
of the following activities first in
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delivering client care using the
nursing process?
A. Collect and organize client data

B. Set client centererd measurable
and realistic goals.

C. Determine effectiveness of
interventions.

D. Critically analyze client data to
determine priorities

The nurse reassess a client's D. Ongoing
temperature 45 minutes after
adminstering acetaminophen. This
is an example of what type of
assessment?
A. Routine

B. Intermittent

C. Terminal

D. Ongoing




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A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a B. Assessment
client who will

undergo diagnostic testing. The
nurse should ask about a client's
potential allergies during which
phase of the nursing process?
A. Implementation

B. Assessment

C. Planning

D. Evaluation

The nurse is measuring the A. The drainage measurement is 25 mL
drainage from a Jackson- Pruitt (JP)
drain. Which of the following is
considered objective data?
A. The drainage measurement is 25 mL

B. The client stated that he has a pain
level of 5.

C. The client is reporting abdominal
pain.

D. The client stated, "I did not empty
the drain."

A home health nurse is discussing D. Carbon monoxide binds with the hemoglobin in the
the dangers of carbon monozide body
poisoning with a client. Which of the
following information should be
included in the
teaching?

A. the lungs are damaged from carbon
monoxide inhalation
B. Carbon monoxide has a distinct
odor, so report any unusual smells
immediately.
C. Water heaters should be inspected


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every 5 years.

D. Carbon monoxide binds with the
hemoglobin in the body

The nurse is teaching a newly hired B. Peforming hand hygiene frequently and
group of UAP about infection- consistently
control measures on the unit. It is
crucial for the nurse to remind the
UAPs that which of the
following is the most effective way
to prevent the spread of
pathogens during client care?
A. Discarding used syringes in
appropriate containers

B. Peforming hand hygiene frequently
and consistently

C. Properly disposing of contaminated
equipment

D. Chaning soiled linens daily for
clients who have draining wounds.

A nurse is providing nail care for a A. Clean under the nail with an orange stick
non-diabetic client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse
take?
A. Clean under the nail with an orange
stick

B. Push the cuticles back with a metal
nail file.

C. Trim the nails at the lateral corners.

D. File the nails in a rounded shape.

The nurse is providing oral care for a C. Turn the client on his side before starting oral care.
client who is

immobile. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Apply petroleum jelly to the
client's lips after oral care.
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