NURS 120 _Assessment 3_ Fall 11 2026 _6F_SJ_
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Assessment Number: 34557502 Group Score: 86.5%
Institution: West Coast U LA BSN Reliability: N/A
Program Type: BSN
Group Size: 22
Date Test: 11/22/2024
Total # of Points: 25
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NURS 120 _Assessment 3_ Fall 11 2026 _6F_SJ_
Question Analysis
NURS 120 _Assessment 3_ Fall 11 2024 _6F_SJ_
QUESTION SOURCE QUESTION ANSWER KEY/ % DISCRM
TYPE OPTION DISTRACTOR SELECTED
A patient is seen in the clinic Educator Multiple Purulent appearing fluid. Key 90.9% 0.30
complaining of knee pain Choice
following an arthroscopic Scant thin fluid. Distractor 0.0% N/A
procedure 7 days previously and
the health care provider performs
arthrocentesis. Which finding will Sanguineous fluid. Distractor 4.5% -0.06
be of most concern to the nurse?
Straw-colored fluid. Distractor 4.5% -0.36
A patient who has had an open Educator Multiple Notify the health care Key 86.4% 0.17
reduction and internal fixation Choice provider.
(ORIF) of left lower leg fractures
complains of constant severe Assess the incision for Distractor 4.5% 0.13
pain in the leg, which is redness.
unrelieved by the prescribed
morphine. Pulses are faintly Reposition the left leg on
palpable and the foot is cool. Distractor 0.0% N/A
Which action should the nurse pillows.
take next?
Check the patient’s blood Distractor 9.1% -0.30
pressure.
When the nurse is caring for a Educator Multiple Abdominal distention is Key 77.3% 0.11
patient who is on bed rest after Choice present and bowel tones are
having a complex pelvic fracture, absent.
which assessment finding is most
important to report to the health The patient states that the Distractor 0.0% N/A
care provider? pelvis feels unstable.
There are echymoses on the Distractor 18.2% 0.13
abdomen and hips.
The patient complains of pelvic Distractor 4.5% -0.45
pain with palpation.
A patient with lower leg fracture Educator Multiple “You will need to assess Key 86.4% -0.06
has an external fixation device in Choice and clean the pin insertion
place and is scheduled for sites daily.”
discharge. Which information will
the nurse include in the discharge “The external fixator can be Distractor 9.1% -0.09
teaching? removed during the bath or
shower.”
“You will need to remain on Distractor 0.0% N/A
bed rest until bone healing is
complete.”
“Prophylactic antibiotics are Distractor 4.5% 0.23
used until the external fixator
is removed.”
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