NUR 326 Exam 1 Adult Health- Exam Study
Guide – Practice Questions & Verified
Answers
Prepare for your exams with confidence using this comprehensive and well-organized study
guide. This resource is designed to help students understand key concepts, strengthen their
knowledge, and improve exam performance through carefully structured practice questions
and detailed explanations.
The document includes exam-style questions that closely reflect the format and difficulty of
real assessments, helping students become familiar with the types of questions they may
encounter. Each question is accompanied by accurate answers and clear explanations,
allowing you to fully understand the reasoning behind the correct responses.
What This Study Guide Offers
✔ Practice questions based on important and commonly tested topics
✔ Verified answers with clear, easy-to-follow explanations
✔ Well-structured formatting for efficient studying and revision
✔ Coverage of key course concepts and learning objectives
✔ A reliable resource for strengthening understanding and exam readiness
Why This Resource Is Useful
This study guide is designed to support students who want to review effectively, identify
knowledge gaps, and improve their test-taking skills. By practicing with exam-style questions
and reviewing detailed explanations, students can reinforce their understanding and build
confidence before their exams.
Ideal For
• Final exam preparation
• Midterm review
• Regular revision sessions
• Improving understanding of difficult topics
• Enhancing overall academic performance
,Whether you are studying weeks in advance or reviewing shortly before an exam, this guide
provides structured practice and clear explanations to help you prepare effectively and
perform at your best.
A valuable study resource for students who want to prepare smarter and succeed in their
exams.
optimal skin integrity: primary prevention ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓skin hygiene
adequate nutrition and exercise
avoidance of excessive sun exposure
burn safety precautions
dermal ulcer prevention
activity restriction
nursing interventions to prevent pressure ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓inspect skin
daily
minimize pressure (position changes at least Q2H)
manage moisture (incontinence care, change linens, baths, do not massage lotion over bony
prominences)
collaborative interventions to promote optimal skin integrity ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓pharmacotherapy
phototherapy
surgery
wound care
nutritional support (*protein, Vit A, Vit C, zinc)
,clinical manifestations of peripheral artery disease ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓paresthesia
thin, shiny, taut skin
loss of hair on lower extremities
diminished/absent pulses (pedal, popliteal, femoral)
intermittent claudication
pallor of foot with elevation
dependent rubor
pain during rest
characteristics of arterial ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓tips of toes, top of foot, lateral
malleolus
rounded and smooth ("punched out")
minimal drainage ("dry")
black eschar or pale pink granulation
collaborative care of peripheral artery disease ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓diet modification
(DASH diet)
smoking cessation
weight management
hygiene
BP control
BG control
coagulation
cardiovascular/pulmonary support
surgery (debridement, angioplasty, bypass)
keep legs in dependent position
, clinical manifestations of chronic venous insufficiency ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓edema
(unilateral or bilateral)
hemosiderin staining
thickened, hard skin ("leathery" appearance)
wounds "weep"
skin becomes friable
characteristics of venous leg ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓near medial malleolus
irregular shape
moderate-large amount of drainage
yellow slough or dark red/ruddy granulation
pain worse when legs are dependent
collaborative care of chronic venous insufficiency ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓compression
(TED hose)
moist environment dressings
high protein diet
elevation
hyperbaric support (angiogenesis)
underlying medical management support
anticoagulants
cessation of risk factors
safety measures to prevent surgical complications ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓informed
consent
speak up and time outs
Guide – Practice Questions & Verified
Answers
Prepare for your exams with confidence using this comprehensive and well-organized study
guide. This resource is designed to help students understand key concepts, strengthen their
knowledge, and improve exam performance through carefully structured practice questions
and detailed explanations.
The document includes exam-style questions that closely reflect the format and difficulty of
real assessments, helping students become familiar with the types of questions they may
encounter. Each question is accompanied by accurate answers and clear explanations,
allowing you to fully understand the reasoning behind the correct responses.
What This Study Guide Offers
✔ Practice questions based on important and commonly tested topics
✔ Verified answers with clear, easy-to-follow explanations
✔ Well-structured formatting for efficient studying and revision
✔ Coverage of key course concepts and learning objectives
✔ A reliable resource for strengthening understanding and exam readiness
Why This Resource Is Useful
This study guide is designed to support students who want to review effectively, identify
knowledge gaps, and improve their test-taking skills. By practicing with exam-style questions
and reviewing detailed explanations, students can reinforce their understanding and build
confidence before their exams.
Ideal For
• Final exam preparation
• Midterm review
• Regular revision sessions
• Improving understanding of difficult topics
• Enhancing overall academic performance
,Whether you are studying weeks in advance or reviewing shortly before an exam, this guide
provides structured practice and clear explanations to help you prepare effectively and
perform at your best.
A valuable study resource for students who want to prepare smarter and succeed in their
exams.
optimal skin integrity: primary prevention ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓skin hygiene
adequate nutrition and exercise
avoidance of excessive sun exposure
burn safety precautions
dermal ulcer prevention
activity restriction
nursing interventions to prevent pressure ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓inspect skin
daily
minimize pressure (position changes at least Q2H)
manage moisture (incontinence care, change linens, baths, do not massage lotion over bony
prominences)
collaborative interventions to promote optimal skin integrity ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓pharmacotherapy
phototherapy
surgery
wound care
nutritional support (*protein, Vit A, Vit C, zinc)
,clinical manifestations of peripheral artery disease ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓paresthesia
thin, shiny, taut skin
loss of hair on lower extremities
diminished/absent pulses (pedal, popliteal, femoral)
intermittent claudication
pallor of foot with elevation
dependent rubor
pain during rest
characteristics of arterial ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓tips of toes, top of foot, lateral
malleolus
rounded and smooth ("punched out")
minimal drainage ("dry")
black eschar or pale pink granulation
collaborative care of peripheral artery disease ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓diet modification
(DASH diet)
smoking cessation
weight management
hygiene
BP control
BG control
coagulation
cardiovascular/pulmonary support
surgery (debridement, angioplasty, bypass)
keep legs in dependent position
, clinical manifestations of chronic venous insufficiency ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓edema
(unilateral or bilateral)
hemosiderin staining
thickened, hard skin ("leathery" appearance)
wounds "weep"
skin becomes friable
characteristics of venous leg ulcers ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓near medial malleolus
irregular shape
moderate-large amount of drainage
yellow slough or dark red/ruddy granulation
pain worse when legs are dependent
collaborative care of chronic venous insufficiency ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓compression
(TED hose)
moist environment dressings
high protein diet
elevation
hyperbaric support (angiogenesis)
underlying medical management support
anticoagulants
cessation of risk factors
safety measures to prevent surgical complications ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓informed
consent
speak up and time outs
