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UWORLD Fundamentals Exam comprehensive questions and verified answers ACTUAL EXAM
2025 TEST!! Graded A+ | 2025|2026 EXAM UPDATE

AD - Answer: -A progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes dementia (reduced
cognitive function)

-There is a reduction in cognition

-conversations become progressively more difficult and word-finding difficulties occur

-the best way for the nurse to obtain information is to use simple sentences in a calm
environment



Hearing loss patients - Answer: -touching the client before speaking to them

-Speak loudly

-Stand close to the person



Clients with insomnia, you are teaching sleeping techniques: - Answer: -using the bed only for
sleep (not reading or watching television),

-Avoiding stimulants, exercise before bedtime

-keeping the room cool and dark.



For a client to sign out AMA - Answer: -Client must be competent and cannot be impaired by
drugs or alcohol.

-Clients cannot be a danger to themselves (suicidal) or others (homicidal).

-An emancipated minor or a health care provider-determined "mature minor" can give consent.
--> marriage, membership in the armed forces, living apart from one's parents, financial
independence, pregnancy/parenthood, or a court decision.



African American Women have incidence of higher diseases - Answer: -Cervical cancer

-Hypertension

-Ischemic stroke

,UWORLD Fundamentals Exam comprehensive questions and verified answers ACTUAL EXAM
2025 TEST!! Graded A+ | 2025|2026 EXAM UPDATE

White women have higher incidence of - Answer: -osteoporosis

-skin cancer (melanoma)



When teaching clients, what principles should the nurse think about - Answer: -Need to know

-Readiness to learn

-Prior experiences

-Motivation to learn

-Orientation to learning

-Self-concept



Assessing ear canal in adults vs kids < or = 3 - Answer: Adults: up and back

kids: down and back



Complications of total enteral nutrition at the start of treatment are nausea, vomiting, and
diarrhea. These signs and symptoms can usually be alleviated by - Answer: slowing down the
rate of administration and then gradually increasing the rate to the established goal.



palliative care - Answer: focuses on quality of life and symptom management (eg, pain, dyspnea,
fatigue, constipation, nausea, loss of appetite, difficulty sleeping, depression). It can be given
concurrently with life-prolonging treatment in the setting of terminal disease. Palliative care is
provided by a multidisciplinary care team with a focus on the clients and their families.



If a client with a feeding tube develops signs of aspiration pneumonia what to do? - Answer:
(stop the feeding and check the placement of the tube)



-bronchodilator may be prescribed to treat aspiration pneumonia

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, UWORLD Fundamentals Exam comprehensive questions and verified answers ACTUAL EXAM
2025 TEST!! Graded A+ | 2025|2026 EXAM UPDATE

s/s:

-Diminished or adventitious lung sounds [eg, crackles, wheezing],

-Dyspnea

-Productive cough



Incentive spirometer promotes what and prevents what? - Answer: -Promotes expansion of the
lungs

-Resolves atelectasis



Infiltration (complication that occur when a solution infuses into surrounding tissue) - Answer:
Pallor

coolness

edema



Interventions for infiltrated or infected IV therapy - Answer: -Discontinue the IV and start
another one on the other extremity



-Monitor for additional signs and symptoms of infiltration or swelling



-Elevating the affected extremity to decrease swelling



-Apply a cold or warm, moist compress based on the solution infiltrated.



-AVOID HEAT DURING EXTRAVASATION OF a vesicant (drug capable of causing tissue necrosis)



-Notify doctor if severe complications (cellulitis, tissue necrosis, or nerve damage)

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