Nursing Fundamentals Final Exam Questions
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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 - Correct AnswerD
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 - Correct AnswerD
The most common cause of COPD/emphysema is:
a. Pollution
b. Family History
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c. Asthma
d. Smoking - Correct AnswerD
When you assist a person to ambulate/walk, what should would do
first:
a. Apply braces to the legs
b. Get crutches, cane or walker
c. Apply a gait belt
d. Get the patients glasses - Correct AnswerC
Before putting your patients feet on the floor for ambulation, you want
to ensure:
a. They wear whatever they want
b. Slippers
c. Cowboy boots
d. Non skid footwear - Correct AnswerD
You are asked to collect a sputum specimen from your resident by the
nurse. it is easier:
a. After an activity
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b. After a meal
c. Before a meal
d. Upon awakening in the morning - Correct AnswerD
An older persons ability to sense pain is:
a. Decreased
b. Increased
c. The same as every other adult
d. the same as a baby - Correct AnswerA
When transferring a resident to a wheelchair:
a. The brakes must be locked
b. Hold the handgrips
c. Put your foot on the back of the wheels to hold in place
d. Stand on the footplates - Correct AnswerA
Your resident is "comatose" you should assume:
a. They can hear
b. They can see
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c. They can touch
d. They can speak - Correct AnswerA
Your resident has a history of a stroke with residual weakness, you are
asked to ambulate them. You should:
a. Assist on weak side
b. Assist on strong side
c. Put them in a wheelchair
d. Stand in front of them like you are a walker - Correct AnswerA
What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body
part?
a. Pronation
b. External rotation
c. Amputation
d. Prosthesis - Correct AnswerD
True of False
Accidents or errors in giving care should be reported to the nurse at the
end of the shift. - Correct AnswerFalse
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