NSG3160 NURSING FOUNDATIONS
ACTUAL PAPER 2026 VERIFIED CLINICAL
SOLUTIONS HIGH PERFORMANCE RESULTS
◉ Older adults tend to report pain...
A.) Is dull due to neuropathy
B.) Describing it as walking on pins and needles
C.) Infrequently
D.) Heightened due to loss of fat.
Answer: C.) Infrequently
◉ What specialized nerve endings detect painful sensations in the
peripheral system?
A.) Noxious stimuli
B.) Nociceptors
C.) Modulation
D.) Opioid receptors.
Answer: B.) Nociceptors
,◉ Neuropathic pain is often due to...
A.) Lesion or disease in somatosensory nervous system
B.) Responding when touching a hot stove
C.) Poorly controlled chronic nociceptive pain
D.) Typically predictable.
Answer: A.) Lesion or disease in somatosensory nervous system
◉ The pain scale is used to measure the pain's...
A.) Length
B.) Quality
C.) Location
D.) Severity.
Answer: D.) Severity
◉ Which area are lymph rarely palpable?
A.) Arms
B.) Neck
C.) Inguinal
D.) Breast.
,Answer: D.) Breast
◉ Which part of the stethoscope is used to listen for abnormal
sounds?
A.) Diaphragm
B.) Earbuds
C.) Bell.
Answer: C.) Bell
◉ The diaphragm of the stethoscope is used to detect
A.) Bruit sound
B.) Normal S1 and S2 sounds
C.) Murmur sound
D.) Whooshing sound.
Answer: B.) Normal S1 and S2 sounds
◉ When using a snellen chart, what does 20/10 mean?
A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
B.) Normal person reads 20 feet and pt reads at 10 feet
, C.) Pt reads at 10 feet when normal person reads at 20 feet
D.) Pt is legally blind.
Answer: A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
◉ Approximate means
A.) Line up close to equally
B.) Distal
C.) Opposite
D.) Lateral.
Answer: A.) Line up close to equally
◉ Bilateral.
Answer: Occurs on both sides of the body
◉ Ipsilateral.
Answer: Occurs more than once on the same side of the body
◉ Unilateral.
Answer: Occurs on one side of the body
◉ Contralateral.
ACTUAL PAPER 2026 VERIFIED CLINICAL
SOLUTIONS HIGH PERFORMANCE RESULTS
◉ Older adults tend to report pain...
A.) Is dull due to neuropathy
B.) Describing it as walking on pins and needles
C.) Infrequently
D.) Heightened due to loss of fat.
Answer: C.) Infrequently
◉ What specialized nerve endings detect painful sensations in the
peripheral system?
A.) Noxious stimuli
B.) Nociceptors
C.) Modulation
D.) Opioid receptors.
Answer: B.) Nociceptors
,◉ Neuropathic pain is often due to...
A.) Lesion or disease in somatosensory nervous system
B.) Responding when touching a hot stove
C.) Poorly controlled chronic nociceptive pain
D.) Typically predictable.
Answer: A.) Lesion or disease in somatosensory nervous system
◉ The pain scale is used to measure the pain's...
A.) Length
B.) Quality
C.) Location
D.) Severity.
Answer: D.) Severity
◉ Which area are lymph rarely palpable?
A.) Arms
B.) Neck
C.) Inguinal
D.) Breast.
,Answer: D.) Breast
◉ Which part of the stethoscope is used to listen for abnormal
sounds?
A.) Diaphragm
B.) Earbuds
C.) Bell.
Answer: C.) Bell
◉ The diaphragm of the stethoscope is used to detect
A.) Bruit sound
B.) Normal S1 and S2 sounds
C.) Murmur sound
D.) Whooshing sound.
Answer: B.) Normal S1 and S2 sounds
◉ When using a snellen chart, what does 20/10 mean?
A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
B.) Normal person reads 20 feet and pt reads at 10 feet
, C.) Pt reads at 10 feet when normal person reads at 20 feet
D.) Pt is legally blind.
Answer: A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
◉ Approximate means
A.) Line up close to equally
B.) Distal
C.) Opposite
D.) Lateral.
Answer: A.) Line up close to equally
◉ Bilateral.
Answer: Occurs on both sides of the body
◉ Ipsilateral.
Answer: Occurs more than once on the same side of the body
◉ Unilateral.
Answer: Occurs on one side of the body
◉ Contralateral.
