NURS 224 ACTUAL EXAM \NEWEST VERSION 2025-2026
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A nursing professor is 4
teaching a nursing student
about caring pts who use
herbal preparations in
addition to prescribed
medications. Which of the
following statements
made by the student
indicates that the student
understands herbal
preparations?
1. herbal preparations are
regulated by the FDA;
therefore I need to tell
pts that they are
completely safe
2. They are natural
products and therefore
are safe as long as you
use them for the
conditions that are
indicated
3. these preparations are
covered by
insurance, including
Medicare, Medicaid and
private prayers
4. we need to treat herbal
preparations as though
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they are "drugs" because
many
have active ingredients
that can interact with
other medications and
change
physiological responses
A nurse is caring for a pt 2, 4
experiencing a stress
response. The nurse plans
care with the knowledge
that systems respond to
stress in what manner?
(select all that
apply)
1. always fail and cause illness
and disease
2. cause negative responses
over time
3. react the same way for all
individuals
4. protect an individual
from harm in the short
term
medications may compound 4
the effects of which of
these medications?
1. presidone and antibiotics
2. insulin and vitamins
3. cough syrups and aspirin
4. antihypertensive and
thyroid-regulating
medications
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A pt who has been using 4
relaxation wants a better
response. The nurse
recommends the addition
of biofeedback. What is
the
expected outcome r/t using
this additional modality?
1. to eat less food
2. to control diabetes
3. to live longer with
acquired
immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS)
4. to learn how to control some
automatic
nervous system responses
Which of the following 1
statements best explains
the actions of therapeutic
touch (TT)?
1. intentionally mobilizes
energy to balance,
harmonize, and repattern
the recipient's biofield
2. intentionally heals
specific diseases or
corrects certain
symptoms
3. is overwhelmingly
effective in many
conditions
4. is completely safe and does
not warrant
any special precautions
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Traditional Chinese Medicine 2
(TCM) is used by many pts.
Which statement most
accurately describes
intervention(s) offered by
TCM providers?
1. uses acupuncture as
its primary
intervention
modality
2. uses many modalities
based on the
individual's needs
3. uses primarily herbal
remedies and exercise
4. is the equivalent of medical
acupuncture
A nurse is planning care for 3
a group of pts who have
requested the use of
complementary health
modalities. Which pt is not a
good candidate for guided
imagery?
1. pregnant pt
2. hypertensive pt
3. pt with post traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD)
4. a pediatric pt
Several nurses on a busy unit 3, 4
are using
relaxation strategies while at
work. What is the desired
workplace outcome from
this intervention? (Select
all that apply.)
A. Improved health among the
staff
B. Increased patient safety
C. Improved staff satisfaction
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