JOYCE UNIVERSITY OF NURSING EXAM 2
(NUR125 - NURSING FUNDAMENTALS )
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Complete Q&A
1. A client has a Braden score of 9. What is the nurse's priority?
a. Encourage ambulation
b. Initiate aggressive pressure injury prevention
c. Document only
d. Increase linens
Answer: b
2. A client reports dizziness upon standing. Which intervention is priority?
a. Encourage rapid ambulation
b. Assess orthostatic BP
c. Apply restraints
d. Elevate HOB to 90°
, Answer: b
3. A client with immobility is at risk for which complications? (Select all that apply)
a. Atelectasis
b. Constipation
c. DVT
d. Osteoporosis
e. Hypercalcemia
Answers: a, b, c, d
4. A medical bed should always be locked and in the lowest position.
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
5. A nurse is applying restraints. Which actions are appropriate? (Select all that apply)
a. Obtain provider order
b. Tie restraints to bed rails
c. Use quick-release knot
d. Perform frequent skin checks
e. Attempt alternatives first
Answers: a, c, d, e
, 6. A nurse is caring for a client on bedrest for 5 days. Which assessment finding requires
immediate intervention?
a. Diminished bowel sounds
b. Orthostatic hypotension
c. Unilateral calf warmth and swelling
d. Mild anxiety
Answer: c
7. A nurse notes thick, yellow, foul-smelling drainage. This indicates:
a. Serous drainage
b. Sanguineous drainage
c. Purulent drainage
d. Normal inflammatory response
Answer: c
8. A surgical incision closed with staples heals by:
a. Secondary intention
b. Tertiary intention
c. Primary intention
d. Delayed intention
Answer: c
9. A wound with visible adipose tissue is classified as:
a. Stage 2
b. Stage 3
c. Stage 4
(NUR125 - NURSING FUNDAMENTALS )
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Complete Q&A
1. A client has a Braden score of 9. What is the nurse's priority?
a. Encourage ambulation
b. Initiate aggressive pressure injury prevention
c. Document only
d. Increase linens
Answer: b
2. A client reports dizziness upon standing. Which intervention is priority?
a. Encourage rapid ambulation
b. Assess orthostatic BP
c. Apply restraints
d. Elevate HOB to 90°
, Answer: b
3. A client with immobility is at risk for which complications? (Select all that apply)
a. Atelectasis
b. Constipation
c. DVT
d. Osteoporosis
e. Hypercalcemia
Answers: a, b, c, d
4. A medical bed should always be locked and in the lowest position.
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
5. A nurse is applying restraints. Which actions are appropriate? (Select all that apply)
a. Obtain provider order
b. Tie restraints to bed rails
c. Use quick-release knot
d. Perform frequent skin checks
e. Attempt alternatives first
Answers: a, c, d, e
, 6. A nurse is caring for a client on bedrest for 5 days. Which assessment finding requires
immediate intervention?
a. Diminished bowel sounds
b. Orthostatic hypotension
c. Unilateral calf warmth and swelling
d. Mild anxiety
Answer: c
7. A nurse notes thick, yellow, foul-smelling drainage. This indicates:
a. Serous drainage
b. Sanguineous drainage
c. Purulent drainage
d. Normal inflammatory response
Answer: c
8. A surgical incision closed with staples heals by:
a. Secondary intention
b. Tertiary intention
c. Primary intention
d. Delayed intention
Answer: c
9. A wound with visible adipose tissue is classified as:
a. Stage 2
b. Stage 3
c. Stage 4