WGU D439 FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING FINAL EXAM REVIEW 163
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026
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Term
What is the Death Rattle?
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crackling noise from dry throat squeaking noise produced by
passages restricted airways
, gurgling or rattle-like noise
produced by passing air whistling sound caused by lung
through an excessive amount inflammation
of secretions in the throat
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2 of 163
Definition
temporal
carotid
brachial
radial
femoral
popliteal
posterior tibial
dorsalis
pedis
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Sites for assessing blood pressure Sites for assessing pulse
Proxemics: intimate space, personal Abnormal Breath Sounds: crackles,
space, social space, public space rhonchi, wheezing, stridor, pleural
friction rub
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3 of 163
Definition
Heat Exhaustion: Will continue to sweat when dried off
Heat Stoke: Will stop sweating when dried off (Medical
Emergency) Temp 105-106. Unable to regulate heat
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Heat Exhaustion vs Hypothermia Heat Stroke vs Dehydration
Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke Heat Exhaustion vs Sunburn
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, 4 of 163
Definition
- maintain clear
- open airways as evidenced by normal breath sounds
- normal rate and depth of respirations
- ability to effectively cough up secretions after treatments and
deep breaths
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What is tertiary prevention and What is having respect for
give an example? autonomy and give an example?
What is confidentiality and give an Ineffective Breathing Pattern
example? Nursing Diagnosis Goal:
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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026
Your answers
1 of 163
Term
What is the Death Rattle?
Give this one a go later!
crackling noise from dry throat squeaking noise produced by
passages restricted airways
, gurgling or rattle-like noise
produced by passing air whistling sound caused by lung
through an excessive amount inflammation
of secretions in the throat
Don't know?
2 of 163
Definition
temporal
carotid
brachial
radial
femoral
popliteal
posterior tibial
dorsalis
pedis
Give this one a go later!
Sites for assessing blood pressure Sites for assessing pulse
Proxemics: intimate space, personal Abnormal Breath Sounds: crackles,
space, social space, public space rhonchi, wheezing, stridor, pleural
friction rub
, Don't know?
3 of 163
Definition
Heat Exhaustion: Will continue to sweat when dried off
Heat Stoke: Will stop sweating when dried off (Medical
Emergency) Temp 105-106. Unable to regulate heat
Give this one a go later!
Heat Exhaustion vs Hypothermia Heat Stroke vs Dehydration
Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke Heat Exhaustion vs Sunburn
Don't know?
, 4 of 163
Definition
- maintain clear
- open airways as evidenced by normal breath sounds
- normal rate and depth of respirations
- ability to effectively cough up secretions after treatments and
deep breaths
Give this one a go later!
What is tertiary prevention and What is having respect for
give an example? autonomy and give an example?
What is confidentiality and give an Ineffective Breathing Pattern
example? Nursing Diagnosis Goal:
Don't know?
