NURS 204 FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE, THE
NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETES 300
QUESTIONS AND CORRECTS DETAILED ANSWERS.
what demonstrates ineffective communication?
- Correct Answer- Giving your personal opinion
While the patient is talking, which of the following demonstrates the nurse is
actively listening?
a. the nurses arms are crossed while the patient is talking
b. the nurse is sitting, facing the patient
c. the nurse is standing at the foot of the patient's bed
d. the nurse is leaning away from the patient
- Correct Answer- b. the nurse is sitting, facing the patient
which of the following demonstrates effective communication, when caring for a
patient who is hearing impaired?
a. checking the patient for hearing aids and /or glasses
b. asks closed ended questions
c. speak to the patient at a higher volume
d. heave a family member with the patient at all times
- Correct Answer- a. checking the patient for hearing aids and/or glasses
,during an assessment, an abdominal heart rate is heard. the nurse needs to perform
which of the following documentation?
a. the nurse will chart by exception
b. a new care plan will be created
c. an incident report will be made
d. past history will be included in notes
- Correct Answer- a. chart by exception
Which of the following does the nurse recognize as part of QSEN?
a. the nurse is the source of control in patient centered care
b. use past evidence based practice to deliver care
c. examine commonly used unsafe practices
d. only collaborate with nurses on the same unit
- Correct Answer- c. examine commonly used unsafe practices
proper sequence of donning ppe - Correct Answer- gown, mask, goggles, gloves
proper sequence of doffing ppe - Correct Answer- gloves, goggles, gown mask
which of the following indicates quality documentation of the nurse for a patient
with anxiety
a. documenting 'the patient seems anxious'
b. use abbreviations while documenting patient care
, c. using simple, short sentences when documenting
d. documenting 'the patient seems nervous'
- Correct Answer- c. use simple, short sentences when documenting.
The nurse is giving SBAR report to the healthcare provider. Which of the
following is the B part of the report?
a. the patient's bp is 200/98 and he states severe headache
b. t-98.8, p-88, rr-20, heart rate regular rhythm, lungs clear to auscultate
c. the patient came into the ED complaining of blurred vision and headache
d. i recommend starting an IV, getting a CT scan, and blood work
- Correct Answer- c. the patient came into the ED complaining of blurred vision
and headache
which of the following patients is most at risk for a hospital acquired infection?
a. the patient with a foley catheter in place for the past 5 days
b. the patient who was admitted to the hospital with hypertension
c. the pediatric patient who had an outpatient tonsillectomy
d. the patient who is NPO prior to a colonoscopy
- Correct Answer- a. the patient with a foley catheter in place for the past 5 days
which patient will be most likely to have anti-embolism stockings ordered by the
healthcare provider?
a. the patient post surgical on bedrest
NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETES 300
QUESTIONS AND CORRECTS DETAILED ANSWERS.
what demonstrates ineffective communication?
- Correct Answer- Giving your personal opinion
While the patient is talking, which of the following demonstrates the nurse is
actively listening?
a. the nurses arms are crossed while the patient is talking
b. the nurse is sitting, facing the patient
c. the nurse is standing at the foot of the patient's bed
d. the nurse is leaning away from the patient
- Correct Answer- b. the nurse is sitting, facing the patient
which of the following demonstrates effective communication, when caring for a
patient who is hearing impaired?
a. checking the patient for hearing aids and /or glasses
b. asks closed ended questions
c. speak to the patient at a higher volume
d. heave a family member with the patient at all times
- Correct Answer- a. checking the patient for hearing aids and/or glasses
,during an assessment, an abdominal heart rate is heard. the nurse needs to perform
which of the following documentation?
a. the nurse will chart by exception
b. a new care plan will be created
c. an incident report will be made
d. past history will be included in notes
- Correct Answer- a. chart by exception
Which of the following does the nurse recognize as part of QSEN?
a. the nurse is the source of control in patient centered care
b. use past evidence based practice to deliver care
c. examine commonly used unsafe practices
d. only collaborate with nurses on the same unit
- Correct Answer- c. examine commonly used unsafe practices
proper sequence of donning ppe - Correct Answer- gown, mask, goggles, gloves
proper sequence of doffing ppe - Correct Answer- gloves, goggles, gown mask
which of the following indicates quality documentation of the nurse for a patient
with anxiety
a. documenting 'the patient seems anxious'
b. use abbreviations while documenting patient care
, c. using simple, short sentences when documenting
d. documenting 'the patient seems nervous'
- Correct Answer- c. use simple, short sentences when documenting.
The nurse is giving SBAR report to the healthcare provider. Which of the
following is the B part of the report?
a. the patient's bp is 200/98 and he states severe headache
b. t-98.8, p-88, rr-20, heart rate regular rhythm, lungs clear to auscultate
c. the patient came into the ED complaining of blurred vision and headache
d. i recommend starting an IV, getting a CT scan, and blood work
- Correct Answer- c. the patient came into the ED complaining of blurred vision
and headache
which of the following patients is most at risk for a hospital acquired infection?
a. the patient with a foley catheter in place for the past 5 days
b. the patient who was admitted to the hospital with hypertension
c. the pediatric patient who had an outpatient tonsillectomy
d. the patient who is NPO prior to a colonoscopy
- Correct Answer- a. the patient with a foley catheter in place for the past 5 days
which patient will be most likely to have anti-embolism stockings ordered by the
healthcare provider?
a. the patient post surgical on bedrest
