NR-224
Fundamentals Skills
LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary principle
of aseptic technique?
a) Use of personal protective equipment
b) Hand hygiene before and after patient contact
c) Sterilization of all equipment before use
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Aseptic technique encompasses all these principles to
prevent infection and maintain sterility.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ is the recommended site for
intramuscular injections in adults due to its large size and minimal
nerve distribution.
Correct Answer: Ventrogluteal muscle
Rationale: The ventrogluteal site is preferred for its safety and the
low risk of complications.
3. True/False: The Z-track method is used to prevent medication
from leaking back along the needle track and into the
subcutaneous tissue.
Correct Answer: True
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, Rationale: The Z-track method seals the medication in the
muscle and prevents irritation.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are signs of hypoglycemia?
a) Tremors
b) Hypertension
c) Tachycardia
d) Sweating
Correct Answers: a) Tremors, c) Tachycardia, d) Sweating
Rationale: These are common symptoms of hypoglycemia, while
hypertension is not typically associated with it.
5. Multiple Choice: What is the first step in the nursing process?
a) Assessment
b) Diagnosis
c) Planning
d) Implementation
Correct Answer: a) Assessment
Rationale: Assessment is the initial step to gather comprehensive
patient data.
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, 6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The absence of bowel sounds after surgery is
known as ________.
Correct Answer: Ileus
Rationale: Ileus is a temporary cessation of bowel motility often
occurring after abdominal surgery.
7. True/False: A patient with a suspected spinal injury should be
moved using the log roll technique.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: The log roll technique maintains spinal alignment
during movement.
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following are components of a
SOAP note? Select all that apply.
a) Subjective
b) Objective
c) Assessment
d) Prescription
Correct Answers: a) Subjective, b) Objective, c) Assessment
Rationale: SOAP notes include Subjective and Objective data,
Assessment, and Plan, not Prescription.
©2024/2025
Fundamentals Skills
LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary principle
of aseptic technique?
a) Use of personal protective equipment
b) Hand hygiene before and after patient contact
c) Sterilization of all equipment before use
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Aseptic technique encompasses all these principles to
prevent infection and maintain sterility.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ is the recommended site for
intramuscular injections in adults due to its large size and minimal
nerve distribution.
Correct Answer: Ventrogluteal muscle
Rationale: The ventrogluteal site is preferred for its safety and the
low risk of complications.
3. True/False: The Z-track method is used to prevent medication
from leaking back along the needle track and into the
subcutaneous tissue.
Correct Answer: True
©2024/2025
, Rationale: The Z-track method seals the medication in the
muscle and prevents irritation.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are signs of hypoglycemia?
a) Tremors
b) Hypertension
c) Tachycardia
d) Sweating
Correct Answers: a) Tremors, c) Tachycardia, d) Sweating
Rationale: These are common symptoms of hypoglycemia, while
hypertension is not typically associated with it.
5. Multiple Choice: What is the first step in the nursing process?
a) Assessment
b) Diagnosis
c) Planning
d) Implementation
Correct Answer: a) Assessment
Rationale: Assessment is the initial step to gather comprehensive
patient data.
©2024/2025
, 6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The absence of bowel sounds after surgery is
known as ________.
Correct Answer: Ileus
Rationale: Ileus is a temporary cessation of bowel motility often
occurring after abdominal surgery.
7. True/False: A patient with a suspected spinal injury should be
moved using the log roll technique.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: The log roll technique maintains spinal alignment
during movement.
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following are components of a
SOAP note? Select all that apply.
a) Subjective
b) Objective
c) Assessment
d) Prescription
Correct Answers: a) Subjective, b) Objective, c) Assessment
Rationale: SOAP notes include Subjective and Objective data,
Assessment, and Plan, not Prescription.
©2024/2025
