Nursing 214 final exam Questions With Complete Solutions
acute pain Correct Answers abrupt onset lasting a short time
-can be severe
-usually responsive to analgesics
addressing spiritual needs Correct Answers -Strong spiritual
beliefs facilitate health & healing
-Nursing strategies to address specific needs:
•Being available
•Honoring beliefs and practices
•Providing opportunities for solitude
•Promoting hope
•Facilitating religious practices
•Praying with and for
aging and cancer Correct Answers •unique challenges for older
adults with cancer
-advanced stage with diagnosis
-multiple health conditions
-increased risk of complications, disability and death
-treatment challenges
-decreased survival rate
assessing a patient's spiritual needs Correct Answers -nurse
should ask
-look for visual cues
-look for signs of spiritual distress
-listen without judgement and encourage patient to express their
beliefs
, autonomy Correct Answers individual freedom, preferences
and rights
beneficence Correct Answers doing good or causing good to be
done for patients
benign prostatic hyperplasia Correct Answers noncancerous
enlargement of the prostate gland
•symptoms: hesitancy, decreased urine stream, frequency,
nocturia, dribbling, incontinence, retention, bleeding, *increases
risk of UTI*
•treatments: tamsulosin (flomax), finasteride (proscar),
transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)
brain death Correct Answers death of brain cells determined by
a flat EEG
causes of transient urinary incontinence Correct Answers
DIAPPERS
Delirium
Infection
Atrophic vaginitis
Psychological/mood disorders
Pharmacologic
Excess urine output
Restricted mobility
Stool impaction
chronic pain Correct Answers pain present for 3 months or
longer
acute pain Correct Answers abrupt onset lasting a short time
-can be severe
-usually responsive to analgesics
addressing spiritual needs Correct Answers -Strong spiritual
beliefs facilitate health & healing
-Nursing strategies to address specific needs:
•Being available
•Honoring beliefs and practices
•Providing opportunities for solitude
•Promoting hope
•Facilitating religious practices
•Praying with and for
aging and cancer Correct Answers •unique challenges for older
adults with cancer
-advanced stage with diagnosis
-multiple health conditions
-increased risk of complications, disability and death
-treatment challenges
-decreased survival rate
assessing a patient's spiritual needs Correct Answers -nurse
should ask
-look for visual cues
-look for signs of spiritual distress
-listen without judgement and encourage patient to express their
beliefs
, autonomy Correct Answers individual freedom, preferences
and rights
beneficence Correct Answers doing good or causing good to be
done for patients
benign prostatic hyperplasia Correct Answers noncancerous
enlargement of the prostate gland
•symptoms: hesitancy, decreased urine stream, frequency,
nocturia, dribbling, incontinence, retention, bleeding, *increases
risk of UTI*
•treatments: tamsulosin (flomax), finasteride (proscar),
transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)
brain death Correct Answers death of brain cells determined by
a flat EEG
causes of transient urinary incontinence Correct Answers
DIAPPERS
Delirium
Infection
Atrophic vaginitis
Psychological/mood disorders
Pharmacologic
Excess urine output
Restricted mobility
Stool impaction
chronic pain Correct Answers pain present for 3 months or
longer
