NRSG 126 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK| NRSG 126 FINAL EXAM REVIEW WITH
COMPLETE 450 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
A client begins to take stock of his life and look into the future. The
nurse assesses that this client is in which of Erikson's developmental
stages?
A) Identity versus role confusion
B) Industry versus inferiority
C) Integrity versus despair
D) Generativity versus stagnation - Correct Answer -C) Integrity versus
despair
A nurse is teaching decision-making skills to a client with dependent
personality disorder. According to Erikson, the likely cause of the client
developing dependent personality is failure to meet the critical task of
which developmental stage?
A) Trust
B) Autonomy
C) Initiative
D) Industry - Correct Answer -D) Industry
The nurse is assessing a client who is talking about her son's recent
death but who shows no emotion of any kind. The nurse recognizes this
behavior as which of the following defense mechanisms?
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,A) Dissociation
B) Displacement
C) Intellectualization
D) Suppression - Correct Answer -C) Intellectualization
A client is supposed to be ambulating ad lib. Instead, he refuses to get
out of bed, asks for a bed bath, and makes many demands of the nurses.
He also yells that they are lazy and incompetent. The client's behavior is
an example of which of the following defense mechanisms?
A) Introjection
B) Projection
C) Rationalization
D) Reaction formation - Correct Answer -B) Projection
The nurse has established a therapeutic relationship with a patient. The
patient is beginning to share feelings openly with the nurse. The
relationship has entered which phase according to Peplau's theory?
A) Orientation
B) Identification
C) Exploitation
D) Resolution - Correct Answer -B) Identification
What is required for a transitional care model to be most effective in
promoting the client's health and well-being and prevent relapse and
rehospitalization? Select all that apply.
A) Collaboration
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,B) Administrative support
C) Adequate funding
D) Family support
E) Completely different providers
F) Isolation from peers who successfully live in the community - Correct
Answer -A) Collaboration
B) Administrative support
C) Adequate funding
Which of the following is the most important skill the nurse must bring
to the therapeutic nurse/client relationship?
A) Confrontation
B) Empathy
C) Humor
D) Reframing - Correct Answer -B) Empathy
One of the primary differences between social and therapeutic
relationships is the
A) amount of emotion invested.
B) degree of satisfaction obtained.
C) kind of information given.
D) type of responsibility involved. - Correct Answer -D) type of
responsibility involved.
The nurse asks the client what that experience was like. Which
communication skill is the nurse using?
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, A) Encouraging expression
B) Encouraging description of perceptions
C) Exploring
D) Requesting an explanation - Correct Answer -A) Encouraging
expression
Which of the following are nontherapeutic techniques? Select all that
apply.
A) Silence
B) Voicing doubt
C) Agreeing
D) Challenging
E) Giving approval
F) Accepting - Correct Answer -C) Agreeing
D) Challenging
E) Giving approval
A stage 3 PI which got infected and needed plastic surgery (a flap) to
cover the wound is considered what would healing process?
A) tertiary
B) primary
C) secondary
D) unstageable - ANSWER - A)
if wound got infected it would need delayed closure until the infection
was cleared
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TEST BANK| NRSG 126 FINAL EXAM REVIEW WITH
COMPLETE 450 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
A client begins to take stock of his life and look into the future. The
nurse assesses that this client is in which of Erikson's developmental
stages?
A) Identity versus role confusion
B) Industry versus inferiority
C) Integrity versus despair
D) Generativity versus stagnation - Correct Answer -C) Integrity versus
despair
A nurse is teaching decision-making skills to a client with dependent
personality disorder. According to Erikson, the likely cause of the client
developing dependent personality is failure to meet the critical task of
which developmental stage?
A) Trust
B) Autonomy
C) Initiative
D) Industry - Correct Answer -D) Industry
The nurse is assessing a client who is talking about her son's recent
death but who shows no emotion of any kind. The nurse recognizes this
behavior as which of the following defense mechanisms?
pg. 1
,A) Dissociation
B) Displacement
C) Intellectualization
D) Suppression - Correct Answer -C) Intellectualization
A client is supposed to be ambulating ad lib. Instead, he refuses to get
out of bed, asks for a bed bath, and makes many demands of the nurses.
He also yells that they are lazy and incompetent. The client's behavior is
an example of which of the following defense mechanisms?
A) Introjection
B) Projection
C) Rationalization
D) Reaction formation - Correct Answer -B) Projection
The nurse has established a therapeutic relationship with a patient. The
patient is beginning to share feelings openly with the nurse. The
relationship has entered which phase according to Peplau's theory?
A) Orientation
B) Identification
C) Exploitation
D) Resolution - Correct Answer -B) Identification
What is required for a transitional care model to be most effective in
promoting the client's health and well-being and prevent relapse and
rehospitalization? Select all that apply.
A) Collaboration
pg. 2
,B) Administrative support
C) Adequate funding
D) Family support
E) Completely different providers
F) Isolation from peers who successfully live in the community - Correct
Answer -A) Collaboration
B) Administrative support
C) Adequate funding
Which of the following is the most important skill the nurse must bring
to the therapeutic nurse/client relationship?
A) Confrontation
B) Empathy
C) Humor
D) Reframing - Correct Answer -B) Empathy
One of the primary differences between social and therapeutic
relationships is the
A) amount of emotion invested.
B) degree of satisfaction obtained.
C) kind of information given.
D) type of responsibility involved. - Correct Answer -D) type of
responsibility involved.
The nurse asks the client what that experience was like. Which
communication skill is the nurse using?
pg. 3
, A) Encouraging expression
B) Encouraging description of perceptions
C) Exploring
D) Requesting an explanation - Correct Answer -A) Encouraging
expression
Which of the following are nontherapeutic techniques? Select all that
apply.
A) Silence
B) Voicing doubt
C) Agreeing
D) Challenging
E) Giving approval
F) Accepting - Correct Answer -C) Agreeing
D) Challenging
E) Giving approval
A stage 3 PI which got infected and needed plastic surgery (a flap) to
cover the wound is considered what would healing process?
A) tertiary
B) primary
C) secondary
D) unstageable - ANSWER - A)
if wound got infected it would need delayed closure until the infection
was cleared
pg. 4