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INSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD — This comprehensive NURSING NUR10 Final Review Basic guide provides 100% verified and correct questions with accurate answers, fully aligned with the updated 2022/2023 nursing curriculum. It covers key topics such as patient safety, pharmacology, nursing interventions, health assessment, and clinical reasoning. Designed for quick study and guaranteed success, this document is ideal for nursing students preparing for final exams and NCLEX-style testing.

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NURSING NUR10 FINAL REVIEW BASIC – QUESTIONS AND
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• You are creating a nursing care plan for a patient with a primary diagnosis of
cellulitis and a secondary diagnosis of chronic pain. What common trait of
patients who live with chronic pain should inform your care planning?

A) They are typically more comfortable with underlying pain than patients
without chronic pain.

B)They often have a lower pain threshold than patients without chronic pain.

C)They often have an increased tolerance of pain.

D) They can experience acute pain in addition to chronic pain.




• A postsurgical patient has illuminated her call light to inform the nurse of a
sudden onset of lower leg pain. On inspection, the nurse observes that the
patient's left leg is visibly swollen and reddened. What is the nurse's most
appropriate action?

A) Administer a PRN dose of subcutaneous heparin.

B) Inform the physician that the patient has signs and symptoms of VTE.

C)Mobilize the patient promptly to dislodge any thrombi in the patient's lower leg.

D) Massage the patient's lower leg to temporarily restore venous return.

• A patient presents to a clinic complaining of a leg ulcer that isn't healing;

NURSING NUR10 FINAL REVIEW BASIC – QUESTIONS AND
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,NURSING NUR10 FINAL REVIEW BASIC – QUESTIONS AND
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subsequent diagnostic testing suggests osteomyelitis. The nurse is aware that the
most common pathogen to cause osteomyelitis is what?

A) Staphylococcus aureus

B) Proteus

C)Pseudomonas

D) Escherichia coli

• A nurse is assessing the neurovascular status of a patient who has had a leg cast
recently applied. The nurse is unable to palpate the patient's dorsalis pedis or
posterior tibial pulse and the patient's foot is pale. What is the nurse's most
appropriate action?
A) Warm the patient's foot and determine whether circulation improves.


B) Reposition the patient with the affected foot dependent.


C) Reassess the patient's neurovascular status in 15 minutes


D) Promptly inform the primary care provider.




• A patient states that her family has had several colds during this winter and
spring despite their commitment to handwashing. The high communicability of
the common cold is attributable to what factor?


NURSING NUR10 FINAL REVIEW BASIC – QUESTIONS AND
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A) Cold viruses are increasingly resistant to common antibiotics.

B) The virus is shed for 2 days prior to the emergence of symptoms.

C)A genetic predisposition to viral rhinitis has recently been identified.

D) Overuse of OTC cold remedies creates a "rebound" susceptibility to future
cold




• A nurse is caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes who is being discharged
home tomorrow. What is the best way to assess the patient's ability to prepare
and self-administer insulin?

A) Ask the patient to describe the process in detail.

B) Observe the patient drawing up and administering the insulin.

C)Provide a health education session reviewing the main points of insulin delivery.

D) Review the patient's first hemoglobin A1C result after discharge




• A nurse is completing a focused respiratory assessment of a child with asthma.
What assessment finding is most closely associated with the characteristic signs
and symptoms of asthma?


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A) Shallow respirations

B)Increased anterior-posterior (A-P) diameter


C)Bilateral wheezes

D) Bradypnea




• You are the emergency department (ED) nurse caring for an adult patient who
was in a motor vehicle accident. Radiography reveals an ulnar fracture. What type
of pain are you addressing when you provide care for this patient?

A) Chronic




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