NUR 210 FINAL QUIZ GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Type of family where husband and wife had children from previous marriages? -
Answer-blended.
assess functional abilities at the end of life - Answer-The Karnofsky Performance
scale
Describes a disease, illness, or injury. Its purpose is to identify a pathology so that
appropriate treatment can be given. - Answer-medical diagnosis
consists of the factors that are causing or contributing to a problem. - Answer-
etiology
palliative care - Answer-supportive medical and nursing care that keeps the patient
comfortable but does not cure the disease
What are the core values of spirituality? - Answer-faith, hope, and love
Erikson's stage of elderly adult? - Answer-integrity vs despair.
loss of superficial layers of the skin, (scratches) - Answer-excoriation
i. rubbing away epidermal layer of the skin. - Answer-abrasion
lesion that is flat, colored, nonpalpable, less than 1 cm - Answer-macule
Elevated and raised, but superficial. Examples: mole, psoriasis - Answer-papule
lesion that is Elevated and filled with serous fluid. - Answer-vesicle
Raised and irregular scar due to excess collagen formation. Examples: surgical
scars, ear piercing - Answer-keloid
muscle contraction without motion, like pressing against a wall - Answer-isometric
a. acquires energy from metabolic pathways that use oxygen. Jogging, brisk walking.
- Answer-aerobic
refers to infections associated with healthcare given in any setting. - Answer-health
care related infections.
A patient with tuberculosis is admitted to the hospital. Which precautions must the
nurse institute
when caring for this patient? - Answer-Airborne transmission
, type of headache that causes Pressure in the front of the head or both sides of the
head/neck related to muscular contraction, tightening- stress/posture - Answer-
tension
type of headache that causes throbbing in front of face w/ upper respiratory
symptoms - Answer-sinus
tuning fork is placed in the middle of the top of the head to determine if patients hear
equally in both ears - Answer-webber
use tuning fork on mastoid process and ask patient when they can no longer hear
the fork- time how long it takes, repeat with fork next to the ear. - Answer-rinne test
fungal infection of external auditory canal - Answer-otomycosis
i. Patients lies down on abdominem with head to side. Preferable for unconscious
person. Not used for lumbar or spine injury. - Answer-Prone
head of the bed is elevated 90 degrees and an overbed table is with a pillow on top
is positioned in front of the patient. Helps with shortness of breath. - Answer-
Orthopneic
1. lying on side with top hip and knee flexed. Top leg is behind the body. - Answer-
oblique position
the second tier of protection, are for patients with known or suspected infection or
colonization with pathogens. - Answer-transmission based precautions
Meaning of RACE acronym - Answer-R : Rescue:
• Remove clients from the general area
A: Alert/Alarm:
• Sound alarm
C :Confine:
• Contain fire (close doors and windows, make sure fire doors close)
E : Extinguish fire
Drainage that oozes from a wound or cavity is referred to as - Answer-exudate
what is the color of serous exudate? - Answer-watery, clear
exudate that is bloody - Answer-sanguenous exudate
thin, watery drainage that is blood-tinged common in new wounds. - Answer-
Serosanguineous
exudate that is maladorous, thick, pus, commonly found an infected wounds. -
Answer-purulent
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Type of family where husband and wife had children from previous marriages? -
Answer-blended.
assess functional abilities at the end of life - Answer-The Karnofsky Performance
scale
Describes a disease, illness, or injury. Its purpose is to identify a pathology so that
appropriate treatment can be given. - Answer-medical diagnosis
consists of the factors that are causing or contributing to a problem. - Answer-
etiology
palliative care - Answer-supportive medical and nursing care that keeps the patient
comfortable but does not cure the disease
What are the core values of spirituality? - Answer-faith, hope, and love
Erikson's stage of elderly adult? - Answer-integrity vs despair.
loss of superficial layers of the skin, (scratches) - Answer-excoriation
i. rubbing away epidermal layer of the skin. - Answer-abrasion
lesion that is flat, colored, nonpalpable, less than 1 cm - Answer-macule
Elevated and raised, but superficial. Examples: mole, psoriasis - Answer-papule
lesion that is Elevated and filled with serous fluid. - Answer-vesicle
Raised and irregular scar due to excess collagen formation. Examples: surgical
scars, ear piercing - Answer-keloid
muscle contraction without motion, like pressing against a wall - Answer-isometric
a. acquires energy from metabolic pathways that use oxygen. Jogging, brisk walking.
- Answer-aerobic
refers to infections associated with healthcare given in any setting. - Answer-health
care related infections.
A patient with tuberculosis is admitted to the hospital. Which precautions must the
nurse institute
when caring for this patient? - Answer-Airborne transmission
, type of headache that causes Pressure in the front of the head or both sides of the
head/neck related to muscular contraction, tightening- stress/posture - Answer-
tension
type of headache that causes throbbing in front of face w/ upper respiratory
symptoms - Answer-sinus
tuning fork is placed in the middle of the top of the head to determine if patients hear
equally in both ears - Answer-webber
use tuning fork on mastoid process and ask patient when they can no longer hear
the fork- time how long it takes, repeat with fork next to the ear. - Answer-rinne test
fungal infection of external auditory canal - Answer-otomycosis
i. Patients lies down on abdominem with head to side. Preferable for unconscious
person. Not used for lumbar or spine injury. - Answer-Prone
head of the bed is elevated 90 degrees and an overbed table is with a pillow on top
is positioned in front of the patient. Helps with shortness of breath. - Answer-
Orthopneic
1. lying on side with top hip and knee flexed. Top leg is behind the body. - Answer-
oblique position
the second tier of protection, are for patients with known or suspected infection or
colonization with pathogens. - Answer-transmission based precautions
Meaning of RACE acronym - Answer-R : Rescue:
• Remove clients from the general area
A: Alert/Alarm:
• Sound alarm
C :Confine:
• Contain fire (close doors and windows, make sure fire doors close)
E : Extinguish fire
Drainage that oozes from a wound or cavity is referred to as - Answer-exudate
what is the color of serous exudate? - Answer-watery, clear
exudate that is bloody - Answer-sanguenous exudate
thin, watery drainage that is blood-tinged common in new wounds. - Answer-
Serosanguineous
exudate that is maladorous, thick, pus, commonly found an infected wounds. -
Answer-purulent
