NUR 176 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 | NURSING STUDY
GUIDE, EXAM REVIEW & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
The day before your patient has present varicella blister they are? - Correct answer ✔✔ The
most contagious
What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? - Correct answer
✔✔ Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles
Dermaitis - Correct answer ✔✔ inflammation of the skin
Once the dermatitis bacteria gets under the skin it turns into? - Correct answer ✔✔ Cellulitis
Manifestations of Cellulitis - Correct answer ✔✔ Skin will be swollen, redness, fire like pain,
tenderness, could have fever or even drainage
TX Cellulitis - Correct answer ✔✔ Antibiotics
Keep dry and clean
Anaphylaxis Shock - Correct answer ✔✔ Life threatening allergic reaction
Avoid allergen
Immediate EPI pen injection in Vasatas lateralis
Impetigo - Correct answer ✔✔ Bacterial inflammatory skin disease characterized by vesicles,
pustules, and crusted-over lesions
Usually on mouth, hands
, Caused by poor hygiene and highly contagious
Staph/strep bacteria
Polydipsia - Correct answer ✔✔ Excessive thirst
Manifestation of hyperglycemia
Do you need an order for thicken liquids? - Correct answer ✔✔ NO
You can add thickened liquids to anyones beverage when suspected swallowing issues
You must contact and notify the doctor and suggest speech therapy consult
Shingles blisters when they have opened and draining - Correct answer ✔✔ They need to be
contained and covered
Run the risk of secondary infection
Shingles - Correct answer ✔✔ Herpes zoster
History of chickenpox
Dormant condition
Shingles blisters - Correct answer ✔✔ Very painful
Clusters Tracts nerves
Fluid fill and can open and drain
Anticipated effects of extreme high BP or IICP - Correct answer ✔✔ Vision disturbances
Nose bleeds
Dizziness
Headache
GUIDE, EXAM REVIEW & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
The day before your patient has present varicella blister they are? - Correct answer ✔✔ The
most contagious
What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? - Correct answer
✔✔ Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles
Dermaitis - Correct answer ✔✔ inflammation of the skin
Once the dermatitis bacteria gets under the skin it turns into? - Correct answer ✔✔ Cellulitis
Manifestations of Cellulitis - Correct answer ✔✔ Skin will be swollen, redness, fire like pain,
tenderness, could have fever or even drainage
TX Cellulitis - Correct answer ✔✔ Antibiotics
Keep dry and clean
Anaphylaxis Shock - Correct answer ✔✔ Life threatening allergic reaction
Avoid allergen
Immediate EPI pen injection in Vasatas lateralis
Impetigo - Correct answer ✔✔ Bacterial inflammatory skin disease characterized by vesicles,
pustules, and crusted-over lesions
Usually on mouth, hands
, Caused by poor hygiene and highly contagious
Staph/strep bacteria
Polydipsia - Correct answer ✔✔ Excessive thirst
Manifestation of hyperglycemia
Do you need an order for thicken liquids? - Correct answer ✔✔ NO
You can add thickened liquids to anyones beverage when suspected swallowing issues
You must contact and notify the doctor and suggest speech therapy consult
Shingles blisters when they have opened and draining - Correct answer ✔✔ They need to be
contained and covered
Run the risk of secondary infection
Shingles - Correct answer ✔✔ Herpes zoster
History of chickenpox
Dormant condition
Shingles blisters - Correct answer ✔✔ Very painful
Clusters Tracts nerves
Fluid fill and can open and drain
Anticipated effects of extreme high BP or IICP - Correct answer ✔✔ Vision disturbances
Nose bleeds
Dizziness
Headache
