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Pass Jersey College Medical-Surgical Nursing 1 Final Exam with this comprehensive 2026/2027 guide! Covers pain assessment, fluid/electrolytes, acid-base imbalances, NG tubes, tube feedings, shock, hypoxia, diabetes, thyroid disorders, hepatitis, pancreatitis, cholecystitis, and post-op complications. Includes verified 100% correct answers. Perfect for Jersey College nursing students MS1 final preparation.

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JERSEY COLLEGE MED SURG 1 RN FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2026/2027|GRADED A+
List four modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)

correct answers weight,smoking, sex practices, diet



List three non modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)

correct answers age,genetics, sex



What type of assessment should the nurse preform prior to initiating health teaching?

correct answers cultural assessment



Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

priorities?

what order?
correct answers
physiological
integrity safety and security belongingness and
affection esteem and self respect self actualization
physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority

confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above Organization that identifies health
promotion and disease prevention goals and listsstrategies along with resources in an attempt to
improve the nation's health

, correctanswers Healthy People 2020



Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in order toimprove
health care.

correct answers The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future ofNursing



The Joint Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and includes medication safety,infection
prevention, surgery related mistakes, patient identification and improving staffcommunication.
What is this list called?

correct answers The National Patient Safety Goals



This governs nursing practice and is a law that is put into place to protect the public nursesmust
follow and comply with their state's regulations

correct answers Nurse Practice Acts



Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in
providingcontinuous quality improvement in health care

correct answers QSEN Quality and SafetyEducation for Nurses Institute



What is pain?

correct answers whatever the patient says it is



Pain is associated with _________________________________

correct answers actual orpotential tissue damage



The single most reliable indicator of pain is _______.

, correct answers the patient's selfreport Pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and
could result in an increase in___________, ___________, and ____________.

correct answers blood pressure, heartrate, and respirations



physiologic effects of unrelieved pain (4)
correct answers increases glucagon production decreases insulin secretion depresses
immune function can lead to addictive behaviors


initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue swelling and pain

correct answers prostaglandins



______ primarily produce pain relief by preventing prostaglandin formation.

correctanswers NSAIDS



_____________ does not have anti inflammatory properties.

correct answers Acetaminophen



______________ stimulates the inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain.

correct answers tissue damage



manage nociceptive pain with?

correct answers local anesthetics, non opioids or opioids



pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus

correct answers allodynia

, ________________ could lead to allodynia.

correct answers nerve route injury



What does a comprehensive pain assessment include?
correct answers timing: onset when it started duration where it started frequency how
often/for how long


type includes intensity, associated factors



influencing factors what makes it better/worse



intensity how bad does it hurt



quality what does it feel like



location where does it hurt



effects on function/daily activities



10cm line that represents no pain to worst pain on each end of the line and the patientplaces a
mark somewhere between the two ends depending on the severity of pain correctanswers visual
analog scale



ranges from 0 to 10 with 0 representing no pain correct answers numeric rating scale



consists of cartoon faces that the patient selects to report their pain correct answers WongBaker
FACES Scale (ages 3+)

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