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NRl 226/l NR226l Examl 2:l Fundamentals:l
Patientl Carel Reviewl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l |l Qsl &l As|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)-l Chamberlain

QUESTION
acutel orl chronicl pain?l

-l suddenl onsetl
-l identifiablel causel withl al predictablel endl
-l protectivel
-l increasel inl HR,l Resp,l andl BP
-l pallorl
-l diaphoresis
-l faciall grimacingl
-l "fightl orl flightl response"l activatedl byl thel sympatheticl nervousl system


Answer:
acute




QUESTION
acutel orl chronicl pain?l

-l idiopathic
-l notl protectivel
-l nol identifiablel causel withl unknownl timel framel
-l nol alterl inl vitall signsl
-l variesl inl intensityl
-l canl leadl tol decreasedl levell ofl functioningl andl depressionl (effectsl qualityl ofl life)

,Answer:
chronic




QUESTION
severe/deepl painl ORl lowl tol moderate/superficiall pain?l

-l decreasedl HR
-l rapidl andl irregularl respirationsl
-l decreasedl BP
-l triggersl
parasympatheticl nervousl systeml (everythingl slowsl down)l
-l canl happenl withl extremel bloodl loss



Answer:
severe/deepl pain




QUESTION
severe/deepl painl ORl lowl tol moderate/superficiall pain?l

-l increasedl HR
-l increasedl respiratoryl rate
-l increasedl BPl
-l triggersl thel sympatheticl nervousl systeml responsel (speedsl everythingl up)


Answer:
lowl tol moderate/superficiall pain




QUESTION
painl scalel usedl forl childrenl orl cognitivelyl impairedl individuals

,Answer:
Wong-Bakerl FACESl scale




QUESTION
painl scalel usedl forl youngl childrenl andl infants


Answer:
FLACCl scale




QUESTION
Howl longl doesl itl takel orall medicationl tol kickl in?



Answer:
30-45l minutes




QUESTION
Whatl dol PCAl pumpsl administer?


Answer:
opioids




QUESTION
Whatl dol wel needl tol dol anytimel wel givel painl medication?


Answer:
REASSESS

, QUESTION
Al postoperativel patientl isl usingl PCA.l Youl willl evaluatel thel effectivenessl ofl thel
medicationl when:

A.l youl comparel assessedl painl w/baselinel pain.
B.l bodyl languagel isl incongruentl withl reportsl ofl painl relief.
C.l familyl membersl reportl thatl painl hasl subsided.
D.l vitall signsl havel returnedl tol baseline.


Answer:
A.l youl comparel assessedl painl w/baselinel pain.




QUESTION
Whichl routel ofl administrationl isl preferredl ifl immediatel analgesial andl rapidl titrationl arel
necessary?
a.Intra-spinal
b.Patient-controlledl analgesial (PCA)
c.Intravenousl (IV)
d.Sublingual


Answer:
c.Intravenousl (IV)l

becausel itl isl thel quickestl routel andl wel canl titratel howl muchl wel give




QUESTION
Al 44-year-oldl patientl reportsl hel isl havingl epigastricl painl identifiedl asl al 7l onl al 0l tol
10l scale.l Inl orderl tol planl forl thel painl managementl ofl thisl client,l whichl isl thel mostl
appropriatel responsel froml thel nurse?

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