WGU D439 FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING
ACTUAL TEST PAPER GRADED A+
QUESTIONS
◉ 5. An older adult client has entered the emergency department
alone and has collapsed unresponsive before reaching admissions.
In the absence of any further knowledge of this client, how should
the care team manage:
A. Resuscitation should be performed or withheld based on the
client's apparent age and condition.
B. The client is considered a "full code."
C. The client is considered a "no code" unless otherwise
documented.
D. A slow code should be initiated while a clerk searches for
previous medical records.
Answer: B
◉ 51. Which of the following manifestations of grief by the client
who lost his wife three years earlier is considered abnormal?
A. Leaving the wife's room and belongings intact
B. Talking about his wife's absent-mindedness
C. Telling the nurse how his life has changed
D. Showing a photograph of the decedent
Answer: A
, ◉ 52. When providing end-of-life care for clients, what will the
nurse most often need to prioritize?
A. Neurological assessment and protection of skin integrity
B. Pain control and emotional support
C. Hydration and hygiene
D. Oxygen supplementation and assistance with end-of-life
planning
Answer: B
◉ 53. What are the primary functions of the pulmonary system?
A. Gas exchange and the movement of air in and out of the lungs
B. Gas exchange and the transfer of oxygen to the tissues
C. The movement of blood in and out of the lungs and the removal
of waste products
D. Gas exchange and the prevention of infections
Answer: A
◉ 54. Which part of the pulmonary anatomy does most of the
work of breathing?
A. Pleura
B. Intercostal muscles
C. Diaphragm
D. Sternocleidomastoid
ACTUAL TEST PAPER GRADED A+
QUESTIONS
◉ 5. An older adult client has entered the emergency department
alone and has collapsed unresponsive before reaching admissions.
In the absence of any further knowledge of this client, how should
the care team manage:
A. Resuscitation should be performed or withheld based on the
client's apparent age and condition.
B. The client is considered a "full code."
C. The client is considered a "no code" unless otherwise
documented.
D. A slow code should be initiated while a clerk searches for
previous medical records.
Answer: B
◉ 51. Which of the following manifestations of grief by the client
who lost his wife three years earlier is considered abnormal?
A. Leaving the wife's room and belongings intact
B. Talking about his wife's absent-mindedness
C. Telling the nurse how his life has changed
D. Showing a photograph of the decedent
Answer: A
, ◉ 52. When providing end-of-life care for clients, what will the
nurse most often need to prioritize?
A. Neurological assessment and protection of skin integrity
B. Pain control and emotional support
C. Hydration and hygiene
D. Oxygen supplementation and assistance with end-of-life
planning
Answer: B
◉ 53. What are the primary functions of the pulmonary system?
A. Gas exchange and the movement of air in and out of the lungs
B. Gas exchange and the transfer of oxygen to the tissues
C. The movement of blood in and out of the lungs and the removal
of waste products
D. Gas exchange and the prevention of infections
Answer: A
◉ 54. Which part of the pulmonary anatomy does most of the
work of breathing?
A. Pleura
B. Intercostal muscles
C. Diaphragm
D. Sternocleidomastoid
