NUR 150 Final Exam (PDF) | Latest 2026/27 Practice Questions & Study Guide Graded A+ Guaranteed Pass

NUR 150 Final Exam (PDF) | Latest 2026/27
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1. What are the primary benefits of proper patient positioning in nursing care?
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. . It enhances the patient's ability to communicate.
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It helps prevent pressure ulcers, promotes comfort, and facilitates medical
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procedures.
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. . It allows for easier medication administration.
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. . It ensures the patient is always in a sitting position.
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2. What class of medication does Sertraline belong to?
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.. Antidepressants

.. Benzodiazepines

. . Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) .. .. .. ..




.. Mood stabilizers ..




3. Why is it crucial for a nurse to assess a patient for injuries immediately after a fall?
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. . To prepare for a potential lawsuit
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. . To ensure the patient receives appropriate care and to prevent further
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.. harm

. . To fulfill hospital policy requirements
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. . To gather information for the patient's medical history
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4. What is a therapeutic diet?
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. . A diet aimed at helping athletes
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, . . Modification of a normal diet for a health reason .. .. .. . .. . .. ..




. . An alternative health practice
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. . Adding nutrients to a regular diet to improve emotional well-being
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5. What specific abilities does the Katz Index scale evaluate in individuals?
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. . Cognitive functioning ..




. . Social interactions ..




. . Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) .. .. .. ..




. . Physical endurance .




6. The nurse is working in a health care facility that utilizes a computerized documentation
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system. What is one disadvantage of a computerized
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documentation system? ..




. . Concerns regarding confidentiality. .. ..




. . Concerns regarding legibility. .. ..




. . Concerns regarding rapid communication. .. .. ..




. . Concerns regarding timeliness of entries. .. .. .. ..




7. A nurse is planning to administer an intradermal injection to a patient. Which needle size
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and injection angle is most appropriate for this route?
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. . 21-gauge needle at 33 degrees .. .. .. ..




. . 20-gauge needle at 90 degrees .. .. .. ..




. . 23-gauge needle at 45 degrees .. .. .. ..




. . 26-gauge needle at 15 degrees .. .. .. ..

,8. What is the primary purpose ofJust Culture in the context of healthcare?
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. . To enforce strict penalties for errors
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. . To promote accountability and learning from errors
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. . To eliminate all incidents in healthcare
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. . To prioritize financial outcomes over patient safety
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9. A nursing student is preparing for their final exam and feels overwhelmed by the amount of
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material to study. Which type of stress are they likely
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experiencing, and how might they convert it into a more positive experience?
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. . They are experiencing eustress; they should take a break.
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. . They are experiencing distress; they should create a study schedule.
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. . They are experiencing eustress; they should ignore the material.
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. . They are experiencing distress; they should avoid studying altogether.
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10. What is the purpose of the administration of naloxone?
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. . To reverse the effects of benzodiazepine overdose
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. . To reverse the effects of opioid overdose
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. . To prevent opioid withdrawal symptoms
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. . To manage seizures during alcohol withdrawal
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11. In the context of patient care, what is the definition of adherence?
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.. The ability of healthcare providers to communicate effectively with patients.
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The extent to which patients follow prescribed treatment regimens and
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. recommendations.

, . . The process of diagnosing a patient's condition.
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. . The legal responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
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12. Explain why addiction is a significant concern when prescribing opioid medications.
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. . Because opioids are often ineffective for pain relief
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. . Because they can lead to physical dependence and misuse
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. . Because they are only prescribed for short-term use
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. . Because they have no side effects
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13. Aclient in the pain clinic appears fatigued.The nurse learns the client has
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not been sleeping well.This finding will most likely have which effect on the client's pain?
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. . Increased pain ..




. . Decreased pain ..




. . Decreased pain perception .. ..




. . No effect ..




14. Explain how collaboration among healthcare professionals can enhance patient safety.
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. . By allowing individual practitioners to work independently
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..By ensuring that all team members communicate effectively and share
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information
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.. By limiting the number of healthcare professionals involved in patient care
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. . By focusing solely on the medical aspects of patient treatment
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