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This document contains NSG 3130 Test 1 exam material, covering foundational nursing concepts and key topics assessed in the first course examination. It includes exam-style questions and review content focused on core patient care principles, clinical knowledge, and nursing fundamentals. The resource is designed to help nursing students review essential material, reinforce understanding of early course topics, and prepare effectively for NSG 3130 Test 1.

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What intervention should be initiated first by a nurse assigned a
to care for a culturally diverse patient with significant body
odor?
a. Seek information to determine the underlying cause of the
body odor.
b. Approach the patient with washcloths and towels ready to
give a bath.
c. Contact family members or friends to learn more about their
situation
d. Ask the patient to bathe prior to conducting an admission
assessment.


Which meal tray should the nurse deliver to a client of c
Orthodox Judaism faith who follows a kosher diet?
a. Noodles and cream sauce with shrimp and vegetables, salad,
mixed fruit, iced tea
b. Crab salad on a croissant, vegetables with dip, potato salad,
milk
c. Sweet and sour chicken with rice and vegetables, mixed
fruit, juice
d. Pork roast, rice, vegetables, mixed fruit, milk


The nurse is caring for a surgical patient who speaks only a, b, c, e
Mandarin Chinese. The nurse will: (Select all that apply.)
a. consider the body structure of the patient for rehabilitation
needs.
b. use the translation services of the institution for
communication of the care plan.
c. determine the patient's role and functions within the family.
d. ask a family member to translate so the patient doesn't get
charged for an interpreter.
e. explore the cultural practices for foods, eye contact, and
body space for care provision.


A nurse gives a resident in a nursing home a choice about b
which color shirt to wear. Which level of needs, according to
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, has the nurse
just met?
a. love and belonging
b. self-esteem
c. physiological
d. safety and security


The nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient. The nurse c
collects the following data and reviews the patient's clinical
record. Vital Signs: T99.8° F, Pulse 110, RR
24 bpm, B/P 128/80, Pain 9 out of 10 on a scale of 0-10 with
patient stating pain is in the lower left abdominal quadrant that
started 3 days ago. Patient is a 65
year old female that smokes 1 pack of cigarettes a day for 45
years. She drinks alcohol socially on weekends. Her husband
died 1 year ago of cancer and she states
that she "misses him a lot." Daughter wants her to move in
with her, but patient states she wants to remain independent.
Patient participates in a sewing group at
her church to make pillows for hospitalized children Which
level is the priority for this patient according to Maslow's
Hierarchy of Needs?
a. Self-esteem
b. love and belonging
c. Safety and security
d. Physiological


The nurse is drawing a blood specimen on a client and b
accidentally punctures themself with the contaminated needle.
After allowing the site to bleed, which of the
following steps should the nurse take?
a. Gently squeeze the area to evacuate any infection
b. Wash the puncture site with soap and water
c. Notify nurse charge immediately
d. Ask the client if they have a contagious infection.

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