Bunker Hill Community College
Nursing 101
Nursing 101 Midterm Examination 2026 - Bunker Hill
Community College
Pages Total Marks Section Questions
Section 1 Multiple Choice 20 questions 40 total marks
Section 2 Multi-select 10 questions 20 total marks
Section 3 Short Answer 5 questions 20 total marks
Section 4 Long Answer 4 questions 20 total marks
Name Student ID
Date Signature
,Section 40 total marks
Multiple Choice
Select the single best answer for each question. Each question is worth 2 marks.
Question 1 2 marks
A patient is a high-level executive who expresses that they love the challenges of their high-stress
profession and find it motivating. Which term best describes this psychological state?
A Situational stress
B Somatic response
C Eustress
D Distress
Question 2 2 marks
A nursing student earns a grade of 'C' on her first exam after previously earning 'A's in all prerequisites.
She expresses a belief that she is no longer smart enough to be a nurse. What type of loss is this student
experiencing?
A Perceived loss
B Maturational loss
C Physical loss
D Actual loss
Question 3 2 marks
A physician orders a medication to be administered 'TID'. At which set of times should the nurse plan
to administer this medication?
A 9 A.M., 1 P.M., 5 P.M., and 10 P.M.
B 9 A.M., 1 P.M., and 5 P.M.
C 9 A.M. and 9 P.M.
D Once daily at bedtime
, Question 4 2 marks
Which of the following thinkers suggested that children are innately good?
A John Locke
B Alfred Binet
C Sigmund Freud
D Rousseau
Question 5 2 marks
In a hospital setting, what is the most common site for Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
A Respiratory tract
B Surgical wounds
C Genitourinary (GU) system
D Bloodstream
Question 6 2 marks
To gather the most complete data regarding the presence and depth of pedal edema, which physical
assessment skill must the nurse utilize?
A Inspection
B Percussion
C Palpation
D Auscultation
Question 7 2 marks
During a physical assessment, in which 'space' or zone of distance does the nurse function most
frequently?
A Personal space
B Social space
C Public space
D Intimate space
Nursing 101
Nursing 101 Midterm Examination 2026 - Bunker Hill
Community College
Pages Total Marks Section Questions
Section 1 Multiple Choice 20 questions 40 total marks
Section 2 Multi-select 10 questions 20 total marks
Section 3 Short Answer 5 questions 20 total marks
Section 4 Long Answer 4 questions 20 total marks
Name Student ID
Date Signature
,Section 40 total marks
Multiple Choice
Select the single best answer for each question. Each question is worth 2 marks.
Question 1 2 marks
A patient is a high-level executive who expresses that they love the challenges of their high-stress
profession and find it motivating. Which term best describes this psychological state?
A Situational stress
B Somatic response
C Eustress
D Distress
Question 2 2 marks
A nursing student earns a grade of 'C' on her first exam after previously earning 'A's in all prerequisites.
She expresses a belief that she is no longer smart enough to be a nurse. What type of loss is this student
experiencing?
A Perceived loss
B Maturational loss
C Physical loss
D Actual loss
Question 3 2 marks
A physician orders a medication to be administered 'TID'. At which set of times should the nurse plan
to administer this medication?
A 9 A.M., 1 P.M., 5 P.M., and 10 P.M.
B 9 A.M., 1 P.M., and 5 P.M.
C 9 A.M. and 9 P.M.
D Once daily at bedtime
, Question 4 2 marks
Which of the following thinkers suggested that children are innately good?
A John Locke
B Alfred Binet
C Sigmund Freud
D Rousseau
Question 5 2 marks
In a hospital setting, what is the most common site for Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
A Respiratory tract
B Surgical wounds
C Genitourinary (GU) system
D Bloodstream
Question 6 2 marks
To gather the most complete data regarding the presence and depth of pedal edema, which physical
assessment skill must the nurse utilize?
A Inspection
B Percussion
C Palpation
D Auscultation
Question 7 2 marks
During a physical assessment, in which 'space' or zone of distance does the nurse function most
frequently?
A Personal space
B Social space
C Public space
D Intimate space
