Fundamentals of Nursing- Exam 3
Questions and Answers Verified
Solutions Latest Update (2026/2027)
Question:
What is ACUTE pain?
Answer:
intense and of short duration-Usually less than 6
months
Question:
What is CHRONIC pain?
Answer:
is characterized as pain lasting longer than 6 months
Question:
TRUE OR FALSE? Fatigue, sleep disturbances, and depression may also act
in a synergistic relationship
with pain. The combination of fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression has
the potential to
have a major impact on a person's perception of pain.
Answer:
TRUE
,Question:
What is the PAIN ASSESSMENT guide
Answer:
Question:
HILDA H- How does pain feel? I- Intensity (0-10)
L-Location (Where is your pain) D-Duration A-Aggravating
2 types of PAIN scales
Answer:
1. Numeric Rating Scale
2. Wong Baker FACES scales are commonly used.
Question:
What are some nursing interventions to assist in Pain control?
Answer:
Question:
Warm blanket,
reposition, back rub, music therapy, offer heat/cold packs
Stages of sleep
Answer:
Stage 1 NREM- Very light sleep, only a few minutes long, Awakens
easily, Muscle relaxation, Vitals and metabolism beginning to decrease.
, Stage 2 NREM-Deeper Sleep 10-
20 min long, Requires slightly more stimulation to awaken, Increased
relaxation. Stage 3 NREM- Slow
wave sleep or delta sleep, Psychological rest. STAGE 4 REM- Vivid
dreaming, about 90 min after falling
asleep recurring every 90 min, average length 20 min.
Question:
Documentation
Answer:
Accurate, timely, factual recording of patient care; legal record.
Question:
EHR (Electronic Health Record)
Answer:
Digital patient chart accessible to authorized healthcare
providers.
Question:
Maslow's Hierarchy
Answer:
Physiological
Safety
Love/belonging
Esteem
Self-actualization
Questions and Answers Verified
Solutions Latest Update (2026/2027)
Question:
What is ACUTE pain?
Answer:
intense and of short duration-Usually less than 6
months
Question:
What is CHRONIC pain?
Answer:
is characterized as pain lasting longer than 6 months
Question:
TRUE OR FALSE? Fatigue, sleep disturbances, and depression may also act
in a synergistic relationship
with pain. The combination of fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression has
the potential to
have a major impact on a person's perception of pain.
Answer:
TRUE
,Question:
What is the PAIN ASSESSMENT guide
Answer:
Question:
HILDA H- How does pain feel? I- Intensity (0-10)
L-Location (Where is your pain) D-Duration A-Aggravating
2 types of PAIN scales
Answer:
1. Numeric Rating Scale
2. Wong Baker FACES scales are commonly used.
Question:
What are some nursing interventions to assist in Pain control?
Answer:
Question:
Warm blanket,
reposition, back rub, music therapy, offer heat/cold packs
Stages of sleep
Answer:
Stage 1 NREM- Very light sleep, only a few minutes long, Awakens
easily, Muscle relaxation, Vitals and metabolism beginning to decrease.
, Stage 2 NREM-Deeper Sleep 10-
20 min long, Requires slightly more stimulation to awaken, Increased
relaxation. Stage 3 NREM- Slow
wave sleep or delta sleep, Psychological rest. STAGE 4 REM- Vivid
dreaming, about 90 min after falling
asleep recurring every 90 min, average length 20 min.
Question:
Documentation
Answer:
Accurate, timely, factual recording of patient care; legal record.
Question:
EHR (Electronic Health Record)
Answer:
Digital patient chart accessible to authorized healthcare
providers.
Question:
Maslow's Hierarchy
Answer:
Physiological
Safety
Love/belonging
Esteem
Self-actualization
