WCU NURS 100 FUNDAMENTALS QUIZ 1 | PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
Best way for nurse to assess pain of alert patient - ANS ✔✔ask patient to rate their pain (0-10)
All are true about pain management except - ANS ✔✔opioids are only treatment for pain relief
A nurse should recognize to administer Naloxone when respirations are - ANS ✔✔<8
A patient just drank hot coffee and the nurse is taking oral temp, what should the nurse do
next? - ANS ✔✔Return in 30 min to take temp
A nurse professional responsibility in infection control is - ANS ✔✔provides safe environment
for patient
All are true about C.diff EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔Can use alcohol hand gel sanitizer
Previous allergies, Medical history, and code status are usually part of which segment of ISBAR?
- ANS ✔✔Background
All are examples of close ended EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔You seem worried, tell me more about how
you are feeling?
The E in SOLER can be represented by - ANS ✔✔Intermittent eye contact
A nurse enters a room wearing a mask, gown, and gloves within 3 ft. of the patient for which
isolation? - ANS ✔✔Droplet isolation
, Adverse effects of aspirin include all EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔respiration depression
Benefits of PCA include all EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔Allow family/nurse to administer on patients
behalf
A patient is complaining of pain. The nurse administers morphine to the patient. What would be
concerning to the nurse? - ANS ✔✔c. Respiratory rate of 8bpm.
The nurse is caring for a client who is on airborne precautions? What equipment should the
nurse wear? - ANS ✔✔d. Gloves, N95mask, gown
A client who comes into the hospital and is having 2-3 loose stools per day. He just finished a
course of antibiotics 2 days prior. What type of precautions should this patient be placed on? -
ANS ✔✔c. Contact
A nurse is caring for a client who reports severe sore throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen
lymph nodes. The client is experiencing which of the following stages? - ANS ✔✔d. Illness
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking aspirin. The nurse is aware that what is an adverse
effect of aspirin? - ANS ✔✔b. Tinnitus
A nurse educator is reviewing with a new grad the difference in manifestations of a localized
versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates understanding when she states that which of
the following are manifestations of a systemic infection? (Select all the apply). - ANS ✔✔a.
Fever
b. Malaise
e. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate
STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
Best way for nurse to assess pain of alert patient - ANS ✔✔ask patient to rate their pain (0-10)
All are true about pain management except - ANS ✔✔opioids are only treatment for pain relief
A nurse should recognize to administer Naloxone when respirations are - ANS ✔✔<8
A patient just drank hot coffee and the nurse is taking oral temp, what should the nurse do
next? - ANS ✔✔Return in 30 min to take temp
A nurse professional responsibility in infection control is - ANS ✔✔provides safe environment
for patient
All are true about C.diff EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔Can use alcohol hand gel sanitizer
Previous allergies, Medical history, and code status are usually part of which segment of ISBAR?
- ANS ✔✔Background
All are examples of close ended EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔You seem worried, tell me more about how
you are feeling?
The E in SOLER can be represented by - ANS ✔✔Intermittent eye contact
A nurse enters a room wearing a mask, gown, and gloves within 3 ft. of the patient for which
isolation? - ANS ✔✔Droplet isolation
, Adverse effects of aspirin include all EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔respiration depression
Benefits of PCA include all EXCEPT - ANS ✔✔Allow family/nurse to administer on patients
behalf
A patient is complaining of pain. The nurse administers morphine to the patient. What would be
concerning to the nurse? - ANS ✔✔c. Respiratory rate of 8bpm.
The nurse is caring for a client who is on airborne precautions? What equipment should the
nurse wear? - ANS ✔✔d. Gloves, N95mask, gown
A client who comes into the hospital and is having 2-3 loose stools per day. He just finished a
course of antibiotics 2 days prior. What type of precautions should this patient be placed on? -
ANS ✔✔c. Contact
A nurse is caring for a client who reports severe sore throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen
lymph nodes. The client is experiencing which of the following stages? - ANS ✔✔d. Illness
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking aspirin. The nurse is aware that what is an adverse
effect of aspirin? - ANS ✔✔b. Tinnitus
A nurse educator is reviewing with a new grad the difference in manifestations of a localized
versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates understanding when she states that which of
the following are manifestations of a systemic infection? (Select all the apply). - ANS ✔✔a.
Fever
b. Malaise
e. Increase in pulse and respiratory rate
