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7 2
6 3
5 4
69% 1 - Communication in Nursing
93% 2 - Fundamentals of Nursing
100% 3 - Basic Patient Care Techniques
100% 4 - Health Assessment
100% 5 - Infection Control
100% 6 - Nursing Ethics and Legal Issues
100% 7 - Vital Signs Measurement
, 47
marks
out of
50
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Exam Instructions
Scope: This exam covers core concepts from Week 2 including Fundamentals of Nursing, Health
Assessment, Infection Control, and Vital Signs.
Materials: A non-programmable calculator is permitted for dosage or measurement
calculations.
Format: All questions are compulsory. Ensure your reasoning is clear in short-answer sections.
Duration: 60 minutes.
Integrity: Answers must be based strictly on clinical standards and course materials.
Section 30 total marks
Multiple Choice
Instructions
Select the best answer for each question.
Question 1
A 68-year-old male is admitted to the medical-surgical unit following an elective hip replacement.
The patient has a history of hypertension and is currently on a post-operative recovery protocol.
The nurse is tasked with performing the initial assessment and establishing a care plan that
adheres to professional standards and safety guidelines.
A Which action by the nurse best demonstrates the 'Fundamentals of Nursing' 2 marks
concept of patient-centered care during the initial assessment?
A Administering scheduled pain medication before the patient requests it.
, Asking the
patient
about his
specific
pain goals
and
recovery
preferences.
C Focusing solely on the surgical site to ensure no immediate complications.
D Completing the electronic health record documentation within 15 minutes.
🙂 Correct
Your answer correctly identifies asking about the patient's pain goals as the best
example of patient-centered care. This shows understanding of involving patients in
their care. It's key for tailored and respectful nursing practice.
B When assisting the patient with repositioning in bed, which basic patient care 2 marks
technique is most important to prevent musculoskeletal injury to the nurse?