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Nursing 101 Fundamentals of Nursing Practice
Exam 1, Part 1 Most Recent 2026 Questions and
Correct Answers Already Graded A+




When performing an abdominal examination, the patient should be in a supine
position with the head of the bed at what position?

A. 30 degrees

B. 90 degrees

C. 45 degrees

D. 0 degree - CORRECT ANSWER-D. 0 degree



The patient should be positioned with the head of the bed completely flattened
to perform an abdominal examination. If the head of the bed is elevated, the
abdominal muscles and organs can be bunched up, altering the findings.

,Which of the following is inappropriate nursing action when administering NGT
feeding?

A. Place the feeding 20 inches above the point of insertion of NGT

B. Introduce the feeding slowly

C. Instill 60ml of water into the NGT after feeding

D. Assist the patient in fowler's position - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Place the
feeding 20 inches above the point of insertion of NGT



The height of the feeding is above 12 inches above the point of insertion, bot 20
inches. If the height of feeding is too high, this results to very rapid introduction
of feeding. This may trigger nausea and vomiting



During a physical assessment, the nurse closes and door and provides drape to
promote privacy. The nurse is performing her role as a/an:

A. Advocate

B. Communicator

C. Change agent

D. Caregiver - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Caregiver



The role of a nurse as caregiver helps client promote, restore and maintain
dignity, health and wellness by viewing a person holistically. As an advocate the

, nurse intercedes or works on behalf of the client. Identifying the need and
problems of the client and communicating it to other members of the health
team is doing the role of a communicator. As a change agent, the nurse assists the
client to MODIFY their BEHAVIOR.



During the nursing rounds Nurse Cathy is instructing the patient to avoid smoking
to prevent the worsening of respiratory problems. The patient asked about the
things that he can do when feelings of wanting to smoke arises. The nurse
enumerates ways of dealing the situation. This is an example of a nurse's role as
a/an:

A. Advocate

B. Clinician

C. Change agent

D. Caregiver - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Change agent



As a change agent, the nurse assists the client to MODIFY their BEHAVIOR. As an
advocate the nurse intercedes or works on behalf of the client. As a clinician, the
nurse would use technical expertise to administer nursing care. The role of a
nurse as caregiver helps client promote, restore and maintain dignity, health and
wellness by viewing a person holistically.

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