TEST BANK- FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 12TH
EDITION | PATRICIA A. POTTER COMPLETE
COMPREHENSIVE ACTUAL FINAL PRACTICE EXAM
PREP WITH REAL WELL ELABORATED AND MOST
TESTED EVALUATION 300 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS FULLY
SOLVED (BASED ON OFFICIAL IDOI OUTLINE) WITH
ACCURATE RELIABLE RATIONALES PLUS
APPROVED ANSWER KEY (100% COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS) LATEST UPDATED VERSION 2026-2027
Q&A 93% SCORE AND ABOVE INSTANT DOWNLOAD
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1. A nurse is assessing a patient’s level of
consciousness using the Glasgow Coma
Scale. The patient opens their eyes to verbal
command, is confused in verbal response,
and localizes pain. What is the total score?
A. 11
, B. 12
C. 13
D. 14
B. 12
Eye opening to verbal command is 3, confused
verbal response is 4, and localizing pain is 5,
totaling 12.
2. Which of the following is the correct
order for donning personal protective
equipment (PPE)?
A. Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C. Mask, gown, gloves, goggles
D. Goggles, mask, gown, gloves
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
The correct sequence is gown first, then mask,
then goggles, and gloves last, because gloves
,should be the last item applied to secure the
wrist area of the gown.
3. A patient has a nasogastric tube
connected to low intermittent suction. The
nurse notes the patient is experiencing
frequent episodes of nausea. What is the
priority nursing action?
A. Increase the suction pressure
B. Assess the patency of the tube
C. Administer an antiemetic
D. Place the patient in Trendelenburg
position
B. Assess the patency of the tube
Nausea may indicate that the tube is blocked
or not draining properly; checking patency
ensures the stomach is being emptied
appropriately.
, 4. During a bed bath, a nurse notices a
reddened area over the patient’s sacrum
that does not blanch when pressed. What is
the most appropriate nursing intervention?
A. Massage the area to increase circulation
B. Apply a heat lamp to the area
C. Turn the patient off the area and monitor
D. Position the patient supine with legs
elevated
C. Turn the patient off the area and monitor
A nonblanchable reddened area indicates a
Stage 1 pressure injury; relieving pressure is
essential, and massage or heat can cause
further tissue damage.
5. A nurse is preparing to administer eye
drops to an adult patient. Where should the
nurse instill the drops?
A. Directly onto the cornea
EDITION | PATRICIA A. POTTER COMPLETE
COMPREHENSIVE ACTUAL FINAL PRACTICE EXAM
PREP WITH REAL WELL ELABORATED AND MOST
TESTED EVALUATION 300 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS FULLY
SOLVED (BASED ON OFFICIAL IDOI OUTLINE) WITH
ACCURATE RELIABLE RATIONALES PLUS
APPROVED ANSWER KEY (100% COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS) LATEST UPDATED VERSION 2026-2027
Q&A 93% SCORE AND ABOVE INSTANT DOWNLOAD
1. A nurse is assessing a patient’s level of
consciousness using the Glasgow Coma
Scale. The patient opens their eyes to verbal
command, is confused in verbal response,
and localizes pain. What is the total score?
A. 11
, B. 12
C. 13
D. 14
B. 12
Eye opening to verbal command is 3, confused
verbal response is 4, and localizing pain is 5,
totaling 12.
2. Which of the following is the correct
order for donning personal protective
equipment (PPE)?
A. Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C. Mask, gown, gloves, goggles
D. Goggles, mask, gown, gloves
B. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
The correct sequence is gown first, then mask,
then goggles, and gloves last, because gloves
,should be the last item applied to secure the
wrist area of the gown.
3. A patient has a nasogastric tube
connected to low intermittent suction. The
nurse notes the patient is experiencing
frequent episodes of nausea. What is the
priority nursing action?
A. Increase the suction pressure
B. Assess the patency of the tube
C. Administer an antiemetic
D. Place the patient in Trendelenburg
position
B. Assess the patency of the tube
Nausea may indicate that the tube is blocked
or not draining properly; checking patency
ensures the stomach is being emptied
appropriately.
, 4. During a bed bath, a nurse notices a
reddened area over the patient’s sacrum
that does not blanch when pressed. What is
the most appropriate nursing intervention?
A. Massage the area to increase circulation
B. Apply a heat lamp to the area
C. Turn the patient off the area and monitor
D. Position the patient supine with legs
elevated
C. Turn the patient off the area and monitor
A nonblanchable reddened area indicates a
Stage 1 pressure injury; relieving pressure is
essential, and massage or heat can cause
further tissue damage.
5. A nurse is preparing to administer eye
drops to an adult patient. Where should the
nurse instill the drops?
A. Directly onto the cornea
