NU 136 Fundamentals Exam 1 (2026/2027) |
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• A student who does not study for a test blames his "F" on the teacher's poor
lecturing ability; this is an example of... -✓✓Rationalization
• which of these is an example of primary prevention -✓✓wearing sunscreen and
sunglasses
• if the stage of resistance is prolonged, what happens? -✓✓The response
becomes maladaptive
• When working 3 feet of the client a regular face mask is required for this type of
precaution -✓✓droplet
• Medical asepsis must be used during a Foley catheter insertion procedure. -
✓✓False
• How many inches from the edge of the sterile field is considered non-sterile -
✓✓1 inch
• The best way to break the chain of infection is by -✓✓implementing standard
precautions
• In an older adult the base temperature is what -✓✓97.2 degrees fahrenheit
,• in an older adult an elevation of how many degrees fahrenheit will occur if a
fever is present -✓✓2 degrees fahrenheit
• If the immobile client refuses their morning bed bath which of the following is
an appropriate response by the nurse -✓✓Give the client an option to shower
later in the day
• A client has sat in their wheelchair, unmoving, for 1 hour, what should the nurse
do next? -✓✓shift the position
• A complete bed bath would be appropriate for which type of client -✓✓A
patient with unsteady gait and poor balance
• A written order is needed to trim the nails of a diabetic patient -✓✓True
• Which position is best to place an unconscious client when performing mouth
care -✓✓lateral
• When assessing respiratory rate, which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention for the nurse to do? -✓✓Take the client's pulse and watch for the
rise and fall of the client's chest
• Which of these sets of vital signs are abnormal -✓✓BP 190/90, Pulse 98,
Respirations 20
• The best method for checking a client's pulse would be to do what -
✓✓auscultate the apical pulse for 1 full minute
, • which of these is the best definition of an arrhythmia -✓✓period of normal
heart rhythm broken by periods of irregular heartbeats
• use of this is the most accurate noninvasive way to measure body temperature
-✓✓The temporal artery thermometer
• which of these is considered a use of protective devices (restraints) -✓✓raising
all 4 side rails (full side rails)
• when ambulating a client and they begin to fall, what should you do -✓✓assist
them to the floor
• Proper lifting methods of heavy objects includes jerking or sudden pulling
movements to allow momentum to aid you -✓✓false
• which of these positions is used for rectal exams, giving enemas, and inserting
suppositories for unconscious client's -✓✓sims position
• When repositioning a client in bed which of the following would be incorrect
(select all that apply_ -✓✓The nurse should drag the patient over their sheets
the nurse should not call for help because it's not manly
• an example of a secondary health prevention measure would include which of
the following -✓✓a colonoscopy
Newest Questions | 100% Correct Answers |
A+ Verified
• A student who does not study for a test blames his "F" on the teacher's poor
lecturing ability; this is an example of... -✓✓Rationalization
• which of these is an example of primary prevention -✓✓wearing sunscreen and
sunglasses
• if the stage of resistance is prolonged, what happens? -✓✓The response
becomes maladaptive
• When working 3 feet of the client a regular face mask is required for this type of
precaution -✓✓droplet
• Medical asepsis must be used during a Foley catheter insertion procedure. -
✓✓False
• How many inches from the edge of the sterile field is considered non-sterile -
✓✓1 inch
• The best way to break the chain of infection is by -✓✓implementing standard
precautions
• In an older adult the base temperature is what -✓✓97.2 degrees fahrenheit
,• in an older adult an elevation of how many degrees fahrenheit will occur if a
fever is present -✓✓2 degrees fahrenheit
• If the immobile client refuses their morning bed bath which of the following is
an appropriate response by the nurse -✓✓Give the client an option to shower
later in the day
• A client has sat in their wheelchair, unmoving, for 1 hour, what should the nurse
do next? -✓✓shift the position
• A complete bed bath would be appropriate for which type of client -✓✓A
patient with unsteady gait and poor balance
• A written order is needed to trim the nails of a diabetic patient -✓✓True
• Which position is best to place an unconscious client when performing mouth
care -✓✓lateral
• When assessing respiratory rate, which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention for the nurse to do? -✓✓Take the client's pulse and watch for the
rise and fall of the client's chest
• Which of these sets of vital signs are abnormal -✓✓BP 190/90, Pulse 98,
Respirations 20
• The best method for checking a client's pulse would be to do what -
✓✓auscultate the apical pulse for 1 full minute
, • which of these is the best definition of an arrhythmia -✓✓period of normal
heart rhythm broken by periods of irregular heartbeats
• use of this is the most accurate noninvasive way to measure body temperature
-✓✓The temporal artery thermometer
• which of these is considered a use of protective devices (restraints) -✓✓raising
all 4 side rails (full side rails)
• when ambulating a client and they begin to fall, what should you do -✓✓assist
them to the floor
• Proper lifting methods of heavy objects includes jerking or sudden pulling
movements to allow momentum to aid you -✓✓false
• which of these positions is used for rectal exams, giving enemas, and inserting
suppositories for unconscious client's -✓✓sims position
• When repositioning a client in bed which of the following would be incorrect
(select all that apply_ -✓✓The nurse should drag the patient over their sheets
the nurse should not call for help because it's not manly
• an example of a secondary health prevention measure would include which of
the following -✓✓a colonoscopy
