NUR 256 EXAM #3 REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED
-GRADED A+ VERIFIED 2026 -
2027 UPDATE
A condition in which one eye deviates from the object at
which the person is looking at - correct answer-
Strabismus
A female patient who weighs 130 lb has an ideal body
weight of 166 lb. For weight reduction of 2 lb/wk,
approximately what should her daily caloric intake be? -
correct answer- 1000 calories
A loss of cornea substance or tissue as a result of
inflammation - correct answer- Ulcer
A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes that has a
diagnosis of nephropathy. What would the nurse expect
the urinalysis report to indicate? - correct answer-
Albumin
,A nursing student is learning how to adequately use an
otoscope to examine the ear. What method should the
instructor educate the student to use when examining
with an otoscope? - correct answer- Otoscope
should be held in the examiner's right hand, in a pencil-
hold position, with the examiner's hand braced against
the patient's face
A patient comes to the clinic and asks the nurse why the
skin of the forehead, palms, and soles has a yellow-orange
tint. There is no yellowing of the sclera or mucous
membranes. What should the nurse question the patient
regarding? - correct answer- "Have you been
eating large amounts of carotene-rich foods?"
A patient comes to the clinic with a suspected eye
infection. The nurse recognizes that the patient most
likely has conjunctivitis, as evidenced by what symptom?
- correct answer- A mucopurulent ocular
discharge
, A patient comes to the clinic with some hearing loss. The
healthcare provider is unable to observe the tympanic
membrane due to the accumulation of cerumen. What
intervention can the nurse provide so that observation
can be made? - correct answer- The nurse can
instill a small amount of mineral oil into the canal and
have the patient return for removal of the wax
A patient has a moisture-retentive dressing for the
treatment of a sacral decubitus ulcer. How long should
the nurse leave the dressing in place before replacing it?
- correct answer- 12-24 hrs
A patient has a serum bilirubin concentration of 3 mg/100
mL. What does the nurse observe when performing a skin
assessment on this patient? - correct answer-
Jaundice
A patient has been diagnosed with a fungal infection
causing external otitis. What is the most common fungal
ear infection? - correct answer- Aspergillus
QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED
-GRADED A+ VERIFIED 2026 -
2027 UPDATE
A condition in which one eye deviates from the object at
which the person is looking at - correct answer-
Strabismus
A female patient who weighs 130 lb has an ideal body
weight of 166 lb. For weight reduction of 2 lb/wk,
approximately what should her daily caloric intake be? -
correct answer- 1000 calories
A loss of cornea substance or tissue as a result of
inflammation - correct answer- Ulcer
A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes that has a
diagnosis of nephropathy. What would the nurse expect
the urinalysis report to indicate? - correct answer-
Albumin
,A nursing student is learning how to adequately use an
otoscope to examine the ear. What method should the
instructor educate the student to use when examining
with an otoscope? - correct answer- Otoscope
should be held in the examiner's right hand, in a pencil-
hold position, with the examiner's hand braced against
the patient's face
A patient comes to the clinic and asks the nurse why the
skin of the forehead, palms, and soles has a yellow-orange
tint. There is no yellowing of the sclera or mucous
membranes. What should the nurse question the patient
regarding? - correct answer- "Have you been
eating large amounts of carotene-rich foods?"
A patient comes to the clinic with a suspected eye
infection. The nurse recognizes that the patient most
likely has conjunctivitis, as evidenced by what symptom?
- correct answer- A mucopurulent ocular
discharge
, A patient comes to the clinic with some hearing loss. The
healthcare provider is unable to observe the tympanic
membrane due to the accumulation of cerumen. What
intervention can the nurse provide so that observation
can be made? - correct answer- The nurse can
instill a small amount of mineral oil into the canal and
have the patient return for removal of the wax
A patient has a moisture-retentive dressing for the
treatment of a sacral decubitus ulcer. How long should
the nurse leave the dressing in place before replacing it?
- correct answer- 12-24 hrs
A patient has a serum bilirubin concentration of 3 mg/100
mL. What does the nurse observe when performing a skin
assessment on this patient? - correct answer-
Jaundice
A patient has been diagnosed with a fungal infection
causing external otitis. What is the most common fungal
ear infection? - correct answer- Aspergillus
