NUR 1020C Nursing Fundamentals Final
Exam 2026-2027 Florida SouthWestern
State College | SCORE A
HIV can be spread by
a. sneezing coughing
b. insects
c. holding hands and hugging
d. unprotected anal, vaginal or oral sex as well as blood exposure to unbroken skin
D
Standard Precautions apply to:
a. the health care team
b. everyone
c. nursing center residents
d. persons only with infections
B
Phantom pain is
a. suddenly felt
b. constant and severe
c. felt at the site of tissue damage and in nearby areas
d. is felt in the body part which is no longer there
D
,Increased signs, symptoms and behaviors of Alzheimers Disease during the hours of darkness is called
a. night time fatigue
b. sleep deprivation
c. delirium
d. sundowning
D
A document about personal choices regarding life support when death is likely is
a. a durable healthcare power of attorney
b. a Do Not Resuscitate Order
c. a living will
d. Hospice Care
C
Stiffness or rigidity of skeletal muscles that occurs after death is called:
a. DNR
b. peristalsis
c. postmortem
d. rigor mortis
D
Mrs Jansen is dying. She is very very sad, She cries a lot. She rings her call bell at 2 a.m. and asks for
the priest. You should:
a. Ask her why she wants to see the patient
b. Tell her to go back to sleep
c. Tell her you will ask the nurse to call the priest in the morning
d. Report her request to the nurse
D
True or False
I will document appropriately, date, time, event and not leave anything out!
True
True or False
Dementia is a normal part of aging
,False
True or False
Acute confusion is usually permanent
False
Catastrophic reactions involve
a. false beliefs
b. restless behavior
c. seeing something that is not there
d. extreme responses
D
The most common mental health problem is
a. delirium
b. alcoholism
c. depression
d. anxiety
D
Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income
d
After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper
A
, What can happen is constipation is not relieved?
a. Enema
b. Diarrhea
c. Incontinence
d. Fecal Impaction
D
When removing soiled linens, you must wear:
a. A gown
b. Face Mask
c. Eye Protection
d. Gloves
D
Information that you can see, hear, feel or smell is called:
a. Assessment
b. Observation
c. Objective data
d. Subjective data
D
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into the
room. You should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient
D
Before leaving on for lunch, you need to:
a. Use the bathroom and wash your hands
b. Turn off the computer
c. Call home and check on your children
d. Tell the nurse
D
Exam 2026-2027 Florida SouthWestern
State College | SCORE A
HIV can be spread by
a. sneezing coughing
b. insects
c. holding hands and hugging
d. unprotected anal, vaginal or oral sex as well as blood exposure to unbroken skin
D
Standard Precautions apply to:
a. the health care team
b. everyone
c. nursing center residents
d. persons only with infections
B
Phantom pain is
a. suddenly felt
b. constant and severe
c. felt at the site of tissue damage and in nearby areas
d. is felt in the body part which is no longer there
D
,Increased signs, symptoms and behaviors of Alzheimers Disease during the hours of darkness is called
a. night time fatigue
b. sleep deprivation
c. delirium
d. sundowning
D
A document about personal choices regarding life support when death is likely is
a. a durable healthcare power of attorney
b. a Do Not Resuscitate Order
c. a living will
d. Hospice Care
C
Stiffness or rigidity of skeletal muscles that occurs after death is called:
a. DNR
b. peristalsis
c. postmortem
d. rigor mortis
D
Mrs Jansen is dying. She is very very sad, She cries a lot. She rings her call bell at 2 a.m. and asks for
the priest. You should:
a. Ask her why she wants to see the patient
b. Tell her to go back to sleep
c. Tell her you will ask the nurse to call the priest in the morning
d. Report her request to the nurse
D
True or False
I will document appropriately, date, time, event and not leave anything out!
True
True or False
Dementia is a normal part of aging
,False
True or False
Acute confusion is usually permanent
False
Catastrophic reactions involve
a. false beliefs
b. restless behavior
c. seeing something that is not there
d. extreme responses
D
The most common mental health problem is
a. delirium
b. alcoholism
c. depression
d. anxiety
D
Retirement usually results in:
a. Physical changes from aging
b. Financial security
c. Less Free Time
d. Typically a lower income
d
After urinating, the resident is assisted to:
a. Wash their hands
b. Get back in bed
c. GIven something to drink
d. Put in a diaper
A
, What can happen is constipation is not relieved?
a. Enema
b. Diarrhea
c. Incontinence
d. Fecal Impaction
D
When removing soiled linens, you must wear:
a. A gown
b. Face Mask
c. Eye Protection
d. Gloves
D
Information that you can see, hear, feel or smell is called:
a. Assessment
b. Observation
c. Objective data
d. Subjective data
D
A resident continues to ask you the same question over and over again each time you come into the
room. You should:
a. Tell the person you are tired of answering the same question
b. Yell at the resident
c. Report the behavior
d. Be patient
D
Before leaving on for lunch, you need to:
a. Use the bathroom and wash your hands
b. Turn off the computer
c. Call home and check on your children
d. Tell the nurse
D
