Nur 170 Final Exam (Actual Exam 2026)
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How many total calories is in a food that contains 14 grams of carbohydrates, 3
grams of fat, and 5 grams of protein? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------103,
Carbohydrates 4 cal/gram 4 x 14 = 56
Fat 9 cal/gram 9 x 3 = 27
Protein 4 cal/gram 4 x 5 = 20
Total Calories = 103
You are teaching a group of nursing students about sleep cycles. Which statement
would reflect that they understand sleep cycles?
the patient is easily aroused during Stage 1 of REM sleep.
Most vivid dreaming occurs during REM sleep.
,NREM and REM sleep alternate every 7-8 hours in a healthy adult sleeper.
REM sleep is when a patient's pulse and respirations are significantly decreased
and regular. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Most vivid dreaming occurs
during REM sleep.,
When documenting medication administration, what does the nurse record?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
A) When a drug is not administered and why.
B) Medication administration before it is administered.
C) A possible medication error.
D) Any adverse reactions concerning medication administration.
E) Patient education that took place. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A)
When a drug is not administered and why.
D) Any adverse reactions concerning medication administration.
E) Patient education that took place.
,You are caring for a patient who just returned to his room after having abdominal
surgery. Your patient states, "I do not want to take any pain medicine. My dietary
regime and prayer will heal me." What is this an example of?
Health Beliefs
Internal variables
Primary Prevention
Spiritual well-being ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Health Beliefs, are
concepts about health that individuals believe are true. Some beliefs are
influenced by culture. They can also affect whether patients are likely to engage
in health promotion or follow a treatment plan.
The nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on her patient and notices the
following: muscle wasting, edema in ankles, and low hemoglobin indicating
anemia. What nutrient is the nurse concerned may be deficient?
Lipids
, Carbohydrates
Protein
Water ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Protein, These are all symptoms of
protein deficiency.
Which of the following non-meat food combinations does not provide a
complementary protein?
Black beans, rice, and onions
Stir-fried cabbage, squash, and green peppers
Peanut butter and whole-wheat bread sandwich
Whole-grain pasta with broccoli, pepper, and sesame seeds ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------stir-fried cabbage, squash, and green peppers, These are all
symptoms of protein deficiency.
| Complete Questions and Correct
Answers (Detailed Answers) | Updated
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How many total calories is in a food that contains 14 grams of carbohydrates, 3
grams of fat, and 5 grams of protein? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------103,
Carbohydrates 4 cal/gram 4 x 14 = 56
Fat 9 cal/gram 9 x 3 = 27
Protein 4 cal/gram 4 x 5 = 20
Total Calories = 103
You are teaching a group of nursing students about sleep cycles. Which statement
would reflect that they understand sleep cycles?
the patient is easily aroused during Stage 1 of REM sleep.
Most vivid dreaming occurs during REM sleep.
,NREM and REM sleep alternate every 7-8 hours in a healthy adult sleeper.
REM sleep is when a patient's pulse and respirations are significantly decreased
and regular. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Most vivid dreaming occurs
during REM sleep.,
When documenting medication administration, what does the nurse record?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
A) When a drug is not administered and why.
B) Medication administration before it is administered.
C) A possible medication error.
D) Any adverse reactions concerning medication administration.
E) Patient education that took place. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A)
When a drug is not administered and why.
D) Any adverse reactions concerning medication administration.
E) Patient education that took place.
,You are caring for a patient who just returned to his room after having abdominal
surgery. Your patient states, "I do not want to take any pain medicine. My dietary
regime and prayer will heal me." What is this an example of?
Health Beliefs
Internal variables
Primary Prevention
Spiritual well-being ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Health Beliefs, are
concepts about health that individuals believe are true. Some beliefs are
influenced by culture. They can also affect whether patients are likely to engage
in health promotion or follow a treatment plan.
The nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on her patient and notices the
following: muscle wasting, edema in ankles, and low hemoglobin indicating
anemia. What nutrient is the nurse concerned may be deficient?
Lipids
, Carbohydrates
Protein
Water ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Protein, These are all symptoms of
protein deficiency.
Which of the following non-meat food combinations does not provide a
complementary protein?
Black beans, rice, and onions
Stir-fried cabbage, squash, and green peppers
Peanut butter and whole-wheat bread sandwich
Whole-grain pasta with broccoli, pepper, and sesame seeds ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------stir-fried cabbage, squash, and green peppers, These are all
symptoms of protein deficiency.
