NSG 3160 UNIT 1 & 2
2026/2027 Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | New Update
Which of the following is an example 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?" - ANSWER ✔✔C. "How
have you been feeling lately?"
,Which of the following are true related to nursing diagnoses? (Select all
that apply)
A. Relates contributing factors or 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 - ANSWER ✔✔A.
Relates contributing factors or relationships to identified health problem
C. Include descriptors and risk factors
F. Describes human response to a health problem.
A nurse is recieving change-of shift report for a group of assigned
clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in
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 - ANSWER
✔✔A. Collect and organize client data
The nurse reassess a client's temperature 45 minutes after adminstering
acetaminophen. This is an example of what type of assessment?
A. Routine
B. Intermittent
C. Terminal
D. Ongoing - ANSWER ✔✔D. Ongoing
A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a 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 - ANSWER ✔✔B. Assessment
The nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson- Pruitt (JP) drain.
Which of the following is considered objective data?
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, 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." - ANSWER ✔✔A.
The drainage measurement is 25 mL
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of carbon monozide
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 every 5 years.
D. Carbon monoxide binds with the hemoglobin in the body -
ANSWER ✔✔D. Carbon monoxide binds with the hemoglobin in the
body
The nurse is teaching a newly hired group of UAP about infection-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?
2026/2027 Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | New Update
Which of the following is an example 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?" - ANSWER ✔✔C. "How
have you been feeling lately?"
,Which of the following are true related to nursing diagnoses? (Select all
that apply)
A. Relates contributing factors or 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 - ANSWER ✔✔A.
Relates contributing factors or relationships to identified health problem
C. Include descriptors and risk factors
F. Describes human response to a health problem.
A nurse is recieving change-of shift report for a group of assigned
clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in
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 - ANSWER
✔✔A. Collect and organize client data
The nurse reassess a client's temperature 45 minutes after adminstering
acetaminophen. This is an example of what type of assessment?
A. Routine
B. Intermittent
C. Terminal
D. Ongoing - ANSWER ✔✔D. Ongoing
A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a 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 - ANSWER ✔✔B. Assessment
The nurse is measuring the drainage from a Jackson- Pruitt (JP) drain.
Which of the following is considered objective data?
3
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, 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." - ANSWER ✔✔A.
The drainage measurement is 25 mL
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of carbon monozide
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 every 5 years.
D. Carbon monoxide binds with the hemoglobin in the body -
ANSWER ✔✔D. Carbon monoxide binds with the hemoglobin in the
body
The nurse is teaching a newly hired group of UAP about infection-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?
