NUR 180 COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM
2026 LATEST HONDROS COLLEGE OF
NURSING/ GRADED A+
What symptoms would you emphasize on a patient taking lithium?
Vomiting, diarrhea, and tremors
Which patient should you examine first?
Patient who recently overdosed with an opiate and was given a narcan an hour ago
What symptom would require immediate action from the nurse for a newly admitted patient
has a blood alcohol level of 41%.
CNS depression
Patient has moods between wildly euphoric and energetic to deeply melancholy and
depressed. What would be your priority?
Symptoms related to bi-polar disorder
You are working on a peds unit with a child who's father was recently deployed oversees.
Child has been unusually quiet, melancholy, and disturbed sleep patterns. What would you
tell the mother?
These are signs of situational depression related to the father leaving. Should return to normal
when the father returns.
Which intervention would address feelings that frequently occur in survivors of suicide
victims
Feelings of guilt, anger, and shame
, You are working with a patient that has Wernicke's. The nurse anticipates giving thymine to
this patient. What will this accomplish?
It will help prevent irreversible brain damage.
What is the purpose of giving Naltrexone (Narco)?
To reverese opioid overdose
How would you interpret a patient who is very anxious and irritable with course hand
tremors that reports their last drink over an hour ago?
The patient is withdrawing from alcohol and may need treatment to prevent seizures
You make it a point to examine an elderly patient for sexual abuse and victimization. What is
the rationale?
Sexual abuse for the elderly is often unrecognized by health care providers.
What characteristics in a child that has been bullied by a group of teens for the last two
weeks?
Depressed mood, headaches, and stomach aches.
What are specific signs of elderly abuse or neglect?
Malnourishment, poor hygiene, and unexplained bruises
What behaviors would you watch for to maximize personal safety that could result in
violence?
Anxiety, frustration, and agitation
What is the goal of assisting a patient with bi-polar in organizing medications and arranging
transportation?
2026 LATEST HONDROS COLLEGE OF
NURSING/ GRADED A+
What symptoms would you emphasize on a patient taking lithium?
Vomiting, diarrhea, and tremors
Which patient should you examine first?
Patient who recently overdosed with an opiate and was given a narcan an hour ago
What symptom would require immediate action from the nurse for a newly admitted patient
has a blood alcohol level of 41%.
CNS depression
Patient has moods between wildly euphoric and energetic to deeply melancholy and
depressed. What would be your priority?
Symptoms related to bi-polar disorder
You are working on a peds unit with a child who's father was recently deployed oversees.
Child has been unusually quiet, melancholy, and disturbed sleep patterns. What would you
tell the mother?
These are signs of situational depression related to the father leaving. Should return to normal
when the father returns.
Which intervention would address feelings that frequently occur in survivors of suicide
victims
Feelings of guilt, anger, and shame
, You are working with a patient that has Wernicke's. The nurse anticipates giving thymine to
this patient. What will this accomplish?
It will help prevent irreversible brain damage.
What is the purpose of giving Naltrexone (Narco)?
To reverese opioid overdose
How would you interpret a patient who is very anxious and irritable with course hand
tremors that reports their last drink over an hour ago?
The patient is withdrawing from alcohol and may need treatment to prevent seizures
You make it a point to examine an elderly patient for sexual abuse and victimization. What is
the rationale?
Sexual abuse for the elderly is often unrecognized by health care providers.
What characteristics in a child that has been bullied by a group of teens for the last two
weeks?
Depressed mood, headaches, and stomach aches.
What are specific signs of elderly abuse or neglect?
Malnourishment, poor hygiene, and unexplained bruises
What behaviors would you watch for to maximize personal safety that could result in
violence?
Anxiety, frustration, and agitation
What is the goal of assisting a patient with bi-polar in organizing medications and arranging
transportation?