NUR 388 MIDTERM EXAM STUDY GUIDE AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS 2026/2027
1 of 342
Term
A nurse is providing care to a child whose parents do not receive
health insurance as an employee benefit and who do not have the
financial resources to pay for health care out of pocket. Which of the
following resources should the nurse recommend to the family?
a. A managed care organization
b. An emergency department
c. Medicaid
d. Medicare
Give this one a try later!
c. "The effectiveness of PrEP will
c. Organize screening programs
depend on your adherence to the
offered at senior centers.
medication regimen."
, a. Administering the Medicaid
program
b. Assessing the health needs of the
c. Medicaid
state's citizens
e. Providing education regarding
established health codes
Don't know?
2 of 342
Term
A nurse was reading PPD tests 24 hours after another nurse had
administered them. Which of the following findings would cause the
nurse to interpret the test as positive?
a. 15 mm of erythema in a client with HIV infection
b. 5 mm of induration in an immigrant from a country where TB is
endemic
c. A 5-mm ruptured pustule with purulent drainage in a homeless client
d. 10 mm of swelling and increased firmness in a client recently
released from a correctional facility
Give this one a try later!
a. Alter personal nonverbal behaviors
c. To determine a local baseline rate
to reflect the cultural norms of the
and immediately notice any change
client.
, d. 10 mm of swelling and
increased firmness in a client b. Initiate directly observed therapy
recently released from a (DOT) for tuberculosis treatment.
correctional facility
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3 of 342
Term
A nurse is completing a basic health assessment. Which of the
following questions should be asked by an environmentally aware
nurse?
a. "Is anyone else in your family having these symptoms?"
b. "How many people live in your home?"
c. "What jobs have you held the longest?"
d. "Where did you live 10 years ago?"
Give this one a try later!
c. "What jobs have you held the b. Elevated growths with a
longest?" "cauliflower" appearance
a. Asking caregivers how they are
a. They are both members of the
doing and suggesting coping
same birth cohort.
strategies
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, 4 of 342
Term
The nurse is making a postpartum visit to a teenage mother and her
month-old infant. Which of the following assessments would be most
important?
a. Assessing for mother's ability to fulfill her own growth and
development tasks
b. Assessing for mother's knowledge about normal infant growth and
development
c. Assessing how much the teenage mother's own mother is helping
her cope with childcare
d. Assessing whether the baby's father is being helpful to the mother
Give this one a try later!
a. Asking caregivers how they are
b. Develop programs that allow teen
doing and suggesting coping
mothers to complete their education.
strategies
b. Consider how the nurse's own b. Assessing for mother's
personal beliefs and decisions are knowledge about normal infant
reflective of his or her culture. growth and development
Don't know?
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QUESTIONS 2026/2027
1 of 342
Term
A nurse is providing care to a child whose parents do not receive
health insurance as an employee benefit and who do not have the
financial resources to pay for health care out of pocket. Which of the
following resources should the nurse recommend to the family?
a. A managed care organization
b. An emergency department
c. Medicaid
d. Medicare
Give this one a try later!
c. "The effectiveness of PrEP will
c. Organize screening programs
depend on your adherence to the
offered at senior centers.
medication regimen."
, a. Administering the Medicaid
program
b. Assessing the health needs of the
c. Medicaid
state's citizens
e. Providing education regarding
established health codes
Don't know?
2 of 342
Term
A nurse was reading PPD tests 24 hours after another nurse had
administered them. Which of the following findings would cause the
nurse to interpret the test as positive?
a. 15 mm of erythema in a client with HIV infection
b. 5 mm of induration in an immigrant from a country where TB is
endemic
c. A 5-mm ruptured pustule with purulent drainage in a homeless client
d. 10 mm of swelling and increased firmness in a client recently
released from a correctional facility
Give this one a try later!
a. Alter personal nonverbal behaviors
c. To determine a local baseline rate
to reflect the cultural norms of the
and immediately notice any change
client.
, d. 10 mm of swelling and
increased firmness in a client b. Initiate directly observed therapy
recently released from a (DOT) for tuberculosis treatment.
correctional facility
Don't know?
3 of 342
Term
A nurse is completing a basic health assessment. Which of the
following questions should be asked by an environmentally aware
nurse?
a. "Is anyone else in your family having these symptoms?"
b. "How many people live in your home?"
c. "What jobs have you held the longest?"
d. "Where did you live 10 years ago?"
Give this one a try later!
c. "What jobs have you held the b. Elevated growths with a
longest?" "cauliflower" appearance
a. Asking caregivers how they are
a. They are both members of the
doing and suggesting coping
same birth cohort.
strategies
Don't know?
, 4 of 342
Term
The nurse is making a postpartum visit to a teenage mother and her
month-old infant. Which of the following assessments would be most
important?
a. Assessing for mother's ability to fulfill her own growth and
development tasks
b. Assessing for mother's knowledge about normal infant growth and
development
c. Assessing how much the teenage mother's own mother is helping
her cope with childcare
d. Assessing whether the baby's father is being helpful to the mother
Give this one a try later!
a. Asking caregivers how they are
b. Develop programs that allow teen
doing and suggesting coping
mothers to complete their education.
strategies
b. Consider how the nurse's own b. Assessing for mother's
personal beliefs and decisions are knowledge about normal infant
reflective of his or her culture. growth and development
Don't know?
5 of 342
