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A nurse stops to help in an emergency at the scene of an accident. The injured party files a suit, and the nurse's employing institution insurance does not cover the nurse. What would probably cover the nurse in this situation? 1. The nurse's automobile insurance 2. The nurse's homeowner's insurance 3. The Good Samaritan law, which grants immunity from suit if there is no gross negligence 4. The Patient Care Partnership, which may grant immunity from suit if the injured party consents - Answer 3. The Good Samaritan law, which grants immunity from suit if there is no gross negligence Your assigned patient has a leg ulcer that has a dressing on it. During your assessment you find that the dressing is saturated with purulent drainage. Which action would be best on your part? 1. Reinforce dressing with a clean, dry dressing and call the health care provider. 2. Remove wet dressing and apply new dressing using sterile procedure. 3. Put on gloves before removing the old dressing; then obtain a wound culture. 4. Remove saturated dressing with gloves, remove gloves, then perform hand hygiene and apply new gloves before putting on a clean dressing. - Answer 4. Remove saturated dressing with gloves, remove gloves, then perform hand hygiene and apply new gloves before putting on a clean dressing.

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NURSING ESSENTIALS MEDICAL TEST EXAM 2
LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS | TOP RATED

,NURSING ESSENTIALS MEDICAL TEST EXAM 2 LATEST
2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS | TOP RATED
A nurse stops to help in an emergency at the scene of an accident. The injured party files a suit,
and the nurse's employing institution insurance does not cover the nurse. What would probably
cover the nurse in this situation?



1. The nurse's automobile insurance

2. The nurse's homeowner's insurance

3. The Good Samaritan law, which grants immunity from suit if there is no gross negligence

4. The Patient Care Partnership, which may grant immunity from suit if the injured party
consents - Answer>>> 3. The Good Samaritan law, which grants immunity from suit if there is
no gross negligence

Your assigned patient has a leg ulcer that has a dressing on it. During your assessment you find
that the dressing is saturated with purulent drainage. Which action would be best on your part?



1. Reinforce dressing with a clean, dry dressing and call the health care provider.

2. Remove wet dressing and apply new dressing using sterile procedure.

3. Put on gloves before removing the old dressing; then obtain a wound culture.

4. Remove saturated dressing with gloves, remove gloves, then perform hand hygiene and apply
new gloves before putting on a clean dressing. - Answer>>> 4. Remove saturated dressing with
gloves, remove gloves, then perform hand hygiene and apply new gloves before putting on a
clean dressing.

A nurse researcher is collecting data following approval from the institutional review board
(IRB). In which part of the research process is this nurse?

,1. Analyzing the data

2. Designing the study

3. Conducting the study

4. Identifying the problem - Answer>>> 3. Conducting the study

A patient is isolated for pulmonary tuberculosis. The nurse notes that the patient seems to be
angry, but he knows that this is a normal response to isolation. Which is the best intervention?



1. Provide a dark, quiet room to calm the patient.

2. Reduce the level of precautions to keep the patient from becoming angry.

3. Explain the reasons for isolation procedures and provide meaningful stimulation.

4. Limit family and other caregiver visits to reduce the risk of spreading the infection. -
Answer>>> 3. Explain the reasons for isolation procedures and provide meaningful stimulation.

The examination for registered nurse (RN) licensure is exactly the same in every state in the
United States. This examination:



1. Guarantees safe nursing care for all patients

2. Ensures standard nursing care for all patients

3. Ensures that honest and ethical care is provided

4. Provides a minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice - Answer>>> 4. Provides a
minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice

Health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. Which of the following models is
expected from health care reform?

, 1. Moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model

2. Moving from illness prevention to a health promotion model

3. Moving from an acute illness to a disease management model

4. Moving from a chronic care to an illness prevention model - Answer>>> 1. Moving from an
acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model

A nurse is using data collected from the unit to monitor the incidence of falls after the unit
implemented a new fall protocol. The nurse is working in which area?



1. Quality improvement

2. Health care patient system

3. Nursing informatics

4. Computerized nursing network - Answer>>> 1. Quality improvement

The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their
patients. A nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure
currently used to assess for pressure ulcer risk. The second uses a new assessment instrument to
identify at-risk patients. Given this information, the nurse consultant exemplifies which career?



1. Clinical nurse specialist

2. Nurse Administrator

3. Nurse Educator

4. Nurse Researcher - Answer>>> 4. Nurse Researcher

You are admitting Mr. Jones, a 64-year-old patient who had a right hemisphere stroke and a
recent fall. His wife stated that he has a history of high blood pressure, which is controlled by an
antihypertensive and a diuretic. Currently he exhibits left-sided neglect and problems with spatial
and perceptual abilities and is impulsive. He has moderate left-sided weakness that requires the

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