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Nursing fundamentals final exam success
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Which temperature is considered MOST accurate?
a. Oral
b. Axillary (A)
c. Temporal
d. Rectal (R) - --ANS---D
The beginning sign of a pressure sore is:
a. Coolness
b. Discoloration
c. Swelling
d. Numbness - --ANS---B
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What Act did Congress pass in 1987, to protect the quality of life, health and safety of nursing
home residents?
a. MedicareAct of 1987
b. Patients Bill of Rights
c. EMTALA
d. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - --ANS---D
Your resident is wealthy. He offers you a "little gift" in the form of cash for providing expert
care. You should:
a. Accept and say nothing
b. Accept like a tip and share it with your coworkers
c. Refuse graciously
d. Look to see if anyone is listening or watching - --ANS---C
Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income - --ANS---d
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After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper - --ANS---A
What can happen is constipation is not relieved?
a. Enema
b. Diarrhea
c. Incontinence
d. Fecal Impaction - --ANS---D
When removing soiled linens, you must wear:
a. A gown
b. Face Mask
c. Eye Protection
d. Gloves - --ANS---D
Information that you can see, hear, feel or smell is called:
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a. Assessment
b. Observation
c. Objective data
d. Subjective data - --ANS---D
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into
the room. You should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient - --ANS---D
Before leaving on for lunch, you need to:
a. Use the bathroom and wash your hands
b. Turn off the computer
c. Call home and check on your children
d. Tell the nurse - --ANS---D
The most common cause of COPD/emphysema is:
Nursing fundamentals final exam success
pack(2026) .practice questions and expert
answers. Complete study guide with verified
answers, Exams of Nursing
Which temperature is considered MOST accurate?
a. Oral
b. Axillary (A)
c. Temporal
d. Rectal (R) - --ANS---D
The beginning sign of a pressure sore is:
a. Coolness
b. Discoloration
c. Swelling
d. Numbness - --ANS---B
,2|Page
What Act did Congress pass in 1987, to protect the quality of life, health and safety of nursing
home residents?
a. MedicareAct of 1987
b. Patients Bill of Rights
c. EMTALA
d. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - --ANS---D
Your resident is wealthy. He offers you a "little gift" in the form of cash for providing expert
care. You should:
a. Accept and say nothing
b. Accept like a tip and share it with your coworkers
c. Refuse graciously
d. Look to see if anyone is listening or watching - --ANS---C
Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income - --ANS---d
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After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper - --ANS---A
What can happen is constipation is not relieved?
a. Enema
b. Diarrhea
c. Incontinence
d. Fecal Impaction - --ANS---D
When removing soiled linens, you must wear:
a. A gown
b. Face Mask
c. Eye Protection
d. Gloves - --ANS---D
Information that you can see, hear, feel or smell is called:
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a. Assessment
b. Observation
c. Objective data
d. Subjective data - --ANS---D
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into
the room. You should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient - --ANS---D
Before leaving on for lunch, you need to:
a. Use the bathroom and wash your hands
b. Turn off the computer
c. Call home and check on your children
d. Tell the nurse - --ANS---D
The most common cause of COPD/emphysema is: