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,Question 1
Which phrase best explains the term proprioception?
Correct Answer
Awareness of the position of the body and its parts
Question 2
Which position change will require the nurse to implement precautions to prevent orthostatic hypotension in a patient
reporting dizziness, lightheadedness, and nausea?
Correct Answer
Horizontal to vertical
Question 3
The nurse understands that an immobile patient is at high risk of thrombus formation. Which factor may contribute to
this risk? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Alteration or slowing of blood flow; Damage to the wall of the blood vessels; Alteration of the constituents in the
blood
Question 4
A patient is undergoing treatment in a long-term care facility. Which type of immobility complication is likely to
develop in the immobilized patient?
Correct Answer
Pressure ulcers
Question 5
Which intervention would the nurse perform to reduce the risk of thrombus formation in a bedridden patient? Select
all that apply.
Correct Answer
Ensure adequate fluid intake; Use elastic stockings on the legs; Perform leg, ankle, and foot exercises regularly
Question 6
Which action is a principle of proper body mechanics when lifting or carrying objects?
Correct Answer
Maintain a wide base of support.
Question 7
Which group of patients is most at risk of severe injuries related to falls>
Correct Answer
Older adults
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,Question 8
Which condition does the nurse suspect when a patient who has been on bed rest for several days attempts to walk
with assistance and becomes dizzy and nauseated, with an elevation in his pulse rate from 85 beats per minute to 110
beats per minute?
Correct Answer
Orthostatic hypotension
Question 9
Health care professionals have an increased risk of musculoskeletal injuries, because their occupation involves lifting
and transferring patients. How can the nurse reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries when lifting any person or
object?
Correct Answer
Keep trunk erect and bend the knees
Question 10
The nurse assesses a patient's condition and suspects that the patient has footdrop. Which assessment finding
supports the nurse's suspicion?
Correct Answer
The foot is permanently fixed in plantar flexion
Question 11
The nurse walks by a patient's room and observes a caregiver changing the patient's gown after incontinence of urine.
Which problem would the nurse address first?
Correct Answer
The room door is open to the hallway
Question 12
A teenager tells the nurse, "For the past few weeks, I have been perspiring a lot, especially in the underarm area." How
does the nurse respond?
Correct Answer
"This is typical at your age; you could begin using an antiperspirant daily."
Question 13
To place a patient in the semi-Fowler's position, the nurse would elevate the head of the bed to which angle?
Correct Answer
30 to 45 degrees
Question 14
Which factor influences a patient's hygiene practices? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Cultural beliefs; Personal values; Functional ability; Religious practices; Available resources
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, Question 15
The nurse explains how to provide eye care to a nursing student. Which statement made by the nursing student
indicates effective learning?
Correct Answer
"I should avoid chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) solution for cleaning around the eyes."
Question 16
The nurse provides education to a group of nursing students about the use of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and
includes which information?
Correct Answer
CHG helps reduce the occurrence of health care-associated infections
Question 17
The nurse provides education for a patient's family member about bathing techniques. The family member asks, "Why
do I need to use long strokes on the extremities, moving from distal to proximal areas?" Which explanation does the
nurse give?
Correct Answer
It promotes venous return
Question 18
The nurse provides teaching to a female patient about perineal care. Which method of washing the perineum
indicates effective learning by the patient?
Correct Answer
Washing from front to back using a clean washcloth
Question 19
Which action does the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown in a drowsy patient who is incontinent of stools?
Correct Answer
Checking frequently for soiling
Question 20
In which order does the nurse complete the steps of perineal care for a patient with an uncircumcised penis?
Correct Answer
1. Place the patient in a supine position
2. Cover the thighs
3. Retract the foreskin
4. Clean the tip of the penis at the urethral meatus
5. Return the foreskin to its natural position
6. Clean the shaft of the penis and scrotum
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NURSING FINAL EXAM
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,Question 1
Which phrase best explains the term proprioception?
Correct Answer
Awareness of the position of the body and its parts
Question 2
Which position change will require the nurse to implement precautions to prevent orthostatic hypotension in a patient
reporting dizziness, lightheadedness, and nausea?
Correct Answer
Horizontal to vertical
Question 3
The nurse understands that an immobile patient is at high risk of thrombus formation. Which factor may contribute to
this risk? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Alteration or slowing of blood flow; Damage to the wall of the blood vessels; Alteration of the constituents in the
blood
Question 4
A patient is undergoing treatment in a long-term care facility. Which type of immobility complication is likely to
develop in the immobilized patient?
Correct Answer
Pressure ulcers
Question 5
Which intervention would the nurse perform to reduce the risk of thrombus formation in a bedridden patient? Select
all that apply.
Correct Answer
Ensure adequate fluid intake; Use elastic stockings on the legs; Perform leg, ankle, and foot exercises regularly
Question 6
Which action is a principle of proper body mechanics when lifting or carrying objects?
Correct Answer
Maintain a wide base of support.
Question 7
Which group of patients is most at risk of severe injuries related to falls>
Correct Answer
Older adults
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,Question 8
Which condition does the nurse suspect when a patient who has been on bed rest for several days attempts to walk
with assistance and becomes dizzy and nauseated, with an elevation in his pulse rate from 85 beats per minute to 110
beats per minute?
Correct Answer
Orthostatic hypotension
Question 9
Health care professionals have an increased risk of musculoskeletal injuries, because their occupation involves lifting
and transferring patients. How can the nurse reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries when lifting any person or
object?
Correct Answer
Keep trunk erect and bend the knees
Question 10
The nurse assesses a patient's condition and suspects that the patient has footdrop. Which assessment finding
supports the nurse's suspicion?
Correct Answer
The foot is permanently fixed in plantar flexion
Question 11
The nurse walks by a patient's room and observes a caregiver changing the patient's gown after incontinence of urine.
Which problem would the nurse address first?
Correct Answer
The room door is open to the hallway
Question 12
A teenager tells the nurse, "For the past few weeks, I have been perspiring a lot, especially in the underarm area." How
does the nurse respond?
Correct Answer
"This is typical at your age; you could begin using an antiperspirant daily."
Question 13
To place a patient in the semi-Fowler's position, the nurse would elevate the head of the bed to which angle?
Correct Answer
30 to 45 degrees
Question 14
Which factor influences a patient's hygiene practices? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Cultural beliefs; Personal values; Functional ability; Religious practices; Available resources
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, Question 15
The nurse explains how to provide eye care to a nursing student. Which statement made by the nursing student
indicates effective learning?
Correct Answer
"I should avoid chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) solution for cleaning around the eyes."
Question 16
The nurse provides education to a group of nursing students about the use of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and
includes which information?
Correct Answer
CHG helps reduce the occurrence of health care-associated infections
Question 17
The nurse provides education for a patient's family member about bathing techniques. The family member asks, "Why
do I need to use long strokes on the extremities, moving from distal to proximal areas?" Which explanation does the
nurse give?
Correct Answer
It promotes venous return
Question 18
The nurse provides teaching to a female patient about perineal care. Which method of washing the perineum
indicates effective learning by the patient?
Correct Answer
Washing from front to back using a clean washcloth
Question 19
Which action does the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown in a drowsy patient who is incontinent of stools?
Correct Answer
Checking frequently for soiling
Question 20
In which order does the nurse complete the steps of perineal care for a patient with an uncircumcised penis?
Correct Answer
1. Place the patient in a supine position
2. Cover the thighs
3. Retract the foreskin
4. Clean the tip of the penis at the urethral meatus
5. Return the foreskin to its natural position
6. Clean the shaft of the penis and scrotum
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