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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER dd dd




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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Nursing 112 Final Exam dd dd dd dd TIME: _____________ dd




EXAM CODE: NURSINGOS EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS-
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. 1. Which action should the nurse take first during the initial phase of implementation?
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a. Determine patient outcomes and goals
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b. Prioritize patient's nursing diagnoses
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c. Evaluate interventions
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d. Reassess the patient
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[Verified Solution]: d. Reassess the patient Rationale: Assessment is a continuous process that occurs
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each time the nurse interacts with a patient.
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Q2. A nurse is following the goals of Healthy People 2030 to provide care. Which action shoul
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d the nurse take?
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a. Allowing people to continue current behaviors to reduce the stress of change
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b. Focusing only on health changes that will lead to better local communities
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c. Promoting a society in which all people live long, healthy lives
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d. Focusing on illness treatment to provide fast recuperation
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[Verified Solution]: c. Promoting a society in which all people live long, healthy lives Rationale: Heal
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thy People sets objectives to help the U.S. increase its focus on health promotion and disease prevention
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(instead of illness care) and encourages cooperation among individuals, communities, and other public,
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private, and nonprofit organizations to improve health. The current publication, Healthy People 2030, pr
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omotes a society in which people live long, healthy lives.
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,Q3. A nurse is using the World Health Organization definition of health to provide care. Whi
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ch area will the nurse focus on while providing care?
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a. Focusing on helping patients be disease free
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b. Providing care that involves the whole person
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c. Assuring that care is strictly personal in nature
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d. Directing focus only on the pathological state
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[Verified Solution]: b. Providing care that involves the whole person Rationale:The World Health Org
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anization (WHO) defines health as a "state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
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being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." Therefore, nurses' attitudes towards health and ill
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ness should consider the total person as well as the environment in which the person lives.
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Q4. The nurse is preparing a smoking cessation class for family members of patients with lun
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g cancer. The nurse believes that the class will convert many smokers to nonsmokers once they
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realize the benefits of not smoking. Which health care model is the nurse following?
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a. Health belief model
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b. Holistic health model
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c. Health promotion model
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d. Maslow's hierarchy of needs
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[Verified Solution]: a. Health belief model Rationale:The health belief model addresses the relationshi
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p between a person's beliefs and behaviors.
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Q5. A nurse is using Maslow's hierarchy to prioritize care for an anxious patient that is not e
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ating and will not see family members. Which area should the nurse address first?
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a. Anxiety
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b. Not eating
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c. Mental health
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d. Not seeing family members
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[Verified Solution]: b. Not eating Rationale:According to Maslow, in all cases an emergent physiologi
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cal need takes precedence over a higher-
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level need. Nutrition is a physiological need and should be addressed first.
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Q6. 1. A nurse is assessing internal variables that are affecting the patient's health status. Wh
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ich area should the nurse assess?
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a. Perception of functioning
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b. Socioeconomic factors
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c. Cultural background
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d. Family practices
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[Verified Solution]: a. Perception of functioning Rationale: Internal variables include a person's develo
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pmental stage, intellectual background, perception of functioning, and emotional and spiritual factors.
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,Q7. 1. A nurse is teaching about the transtheoretical model of change. In which order will the
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dnurse place the progression of the stages from the beginning to end? i. Action ii. Preparation i
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ii. Maintenance iv. Contemplation v. Precontemplation
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a. 5, 4, 2, 1, 3
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b. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1
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c. 4, 5, 3, 1, 2
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d. 1, 5, 2, 3, 4
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Q8. 1. The patient has a colostomy but has not yet been able to look at it. The nurse teaches t
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he patient how to care for the colostomy. The nurse sits with the patient, and together they for
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m a plan on how to approach dealing with colostomy care. Which caring process is the nurse
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performing?
a. Knowing
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b. Doing for
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c. Enabling
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d. Maintaining belief
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[Verified Solution]: c. Enabling Rationale: Enabling is facilitating another's passage through a life tran
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sition and unfamiliar events. Working with the patient to find alternate ways to perform the task is doin
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g just that.
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Q9. 1. A nurse is using Watson's model to provide care to patients. Which carative factor will
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the nurse use?
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a. Maintaining belief
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b. Instilling faith-hope
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c. Maintaining ethics
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d. Instilling values
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[Verified Solution]: b. Instilling faith- dd dddd dd dd



hope Rationale: Watson has 10 carative factors, one of which is instilling faith-hope.
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Q10. 1. Which action indicates a nurse is using caring touch with a patient?
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a. Insert a catheter
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b. Rubs a patient's back
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c. Prevents a patient from falling
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d. Administers an injection
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[Verified Solution]: b. Rubs a patient's back Rationale: It is the way a nurse holds a patient's hand, gi
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ves a back massage, or gently positions a patient.
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Q11. 1. The nurse is monitoring for Never Events. Which finding indicates the nurse will repo
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rt a Never Event?
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, a. Lack of blood incompatibility with a blood transfusion
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b. A surgical sponge is left in the patient's incision
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c. Pulmonary embolism after lung surgery
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d. Stage II pressure ulcer
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[Verified Solution]: b. A surgical sponge is left in the patient's incision Rationale:The Centers for Med
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icare and Medicaid Services names select serious reportable event as Never Events (1.e., adverse events
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dthat should never occur in a health care setting). A surgical sponge left in a patient's incision is a Never
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ddEvent.




Q12. 1. A nurse reviews the history of a newly admitted patient. Which finding will alert the
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nurse that the patient is at risk for falls?
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a. 55 years old
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b. 20/20 vision
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c. Urinary continence
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d. Orthostatic hypotension
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[Verified Solution]: d. Orthostatic hypotension Rationale: Numerous factors increase the risk of falls, i
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ncluding a history of falling, age 65 or over, reduced vision, orthostatic hypotension, lower extremity w
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eakness, gait and balance problems, urinary incontinence, improper use of walking aids, and the effects
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of various medications.
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Q13. 1. The nurse is assessing a patient for possible lead poisoning. Which patient is the nurse
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most likely assessing?
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a. A teenager
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b. A toddler
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c. A young adult
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d. A adolescent
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[Verified Solution]: b. A toddler Rationale: The incidence of lead poisoning is highest in late infancy
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and toddlerhood. Children at this stage explore the environment and, b/c of their increased level of oral
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activity, put objects in their mouths.
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Q14. 1. A nurse is teaching a community group of school-
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aged parents about safety. The proper fitting of which safety item is most important for the nu
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rse to include in the teaching session?
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a. A bicycle helmet
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b. Soccer shin guards
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c. Swimming goggles
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d. Baseball sliding shorts
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[Verified Solution]: a. A bicycle helmet Rationale:Head injuries are a major cause of death, with bicy
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cle accidents being one of the major causes of such injuries. Proper fit of the helmet helps to decrease h
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ead injuries resulting from the bicycle accidents.
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