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Which of these specific measurements is the best index of
a child's general health?
❖Height and weight
The nurse is assessing an 8-year-old child whose growth
rate measures below the third percentile for a child his
age. He appears significantly younger than his stated age
and is chubby with infantile facial features. Which
condition does this child have?
❖Hypopituitary dwarfism
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The nurse is counting an infant's respirations. Which
technique is correct?
❖Watching the abdomen for movement
When checking for proper blood pressure cuff size, which
guideline is correct?
❖The width of the rubber bladder should equal 40% of
the arm circumference.
During an examination, the nurse notices that a female
patient has a round "moon" face, central trunk obesity,
and a cervical hump. Her skin is fragile with bruises. The
nurse determines that the patient has which condition?
❖Cushing syndrome
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What is the pulse pressure for a patient whose blood
pressure is 158/96 mm Hg and whose pulse rate is 72
beats per minute?
❖62 (The pulse pressure is the difference between the
systolic and diastolic and reflects the stroke volume)
While measuring a patient's blood pressure, the nurse
uses the proper technique to obtain an accurate reading.
Which of these situations will result in a falsely high blood
pressure reading?
❖The person supports his or her own arm during the
blood pressure reading.
❖The blood pressure cuff is too narrow for the
extremity.
❖The cuff is loosely wrapped around the arm.
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❖The person is sitting with his or her legs crossed.
When evaluating a patient's pain, the nurse knows that an
example of acute pain would be:
❖Kidney stones.
Which statement indicates that the nurse understands the
pain experienced by an older adult?
❖"Pain indicates a pathologic condition or an injury and
is not a normal process of aging."
A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department
by his mother. She says he points to his stomach and says,
NRSG 105 - FINAL EXAM*** QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS |DOWNLOAD AND PASS | LATEST
EXAM UPDATE 2026/2027
Which of these specific measurements is the best index of
a child's general health?
❖Height and weight
The nurse is assessing an 8-year-old child whose growth
rate measures below the third percentile for a child his
age. He appears significantly younger than his stated age
and is chubby with infantile facial features. Which
condition does this child have?
❖Hypopituitary dwarfism
,Page 2 of 413
The nurse is counting an infant's respirations. Which
technique is correct?
❖Watching the abdomen for movement
When checking for proper blood pressure cuff size, which
guideline is correct?
❖The width of the rubber bladder should equal 40% of
the arm circumference.
During an examination, the nurse notices that a female
patient has a round "moon" face, central trunk obesity,
and a cervical hump. Her skin is fragile with bruises. The
nurse determines that the patient has which condition?
❖Cushing syndrome
,Page 3 of 413
What is the pulse pressure for a patient whose blood
pressure is 158/96 mm Hg and whose pulse rate is 72
beats per minute?
❖62 (The pulse pressure is the difference between the
systolic and diastolic and reflects the stroke volume)
While measuring a patient's blood pressure, the nurse
uses the proper technique to obtain an accurate reading.
Which of these situations will result in a falsely high blood
pressure reading?
❖The person supports his or her own arm during the
blood pressure reading.
❖The blood pressure cuff is too narrow for the
extremity.
❖The cuff is loosely wrapped around the arm.
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❖The person is sitting with his or her legs crossed.
When evaluating a patient's pain, the nurse knows that an
example of acute pain would be:
❖Kidney stones.
Which statement indicates that the nurse understands the
pain experienced by an older adult?
❖"Pain indicates a pathologic condition or an injury and
is not a normal process of aging."
A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department
by his mother. She says he points to his stomach and says,
