NSG 211 Final Exam Questions | 2026/2027 | Answers
Correct | With Complete Solutions
1 kg= ___ lb Correct Answers 2.2
3 main types of diagnoses: Correct Answers wellness, at risk,
and actual
5 ethical principles Correct Answers Autonomy, Beneficence,
Fidelity, Justice, and Non-maleficence
7 parts of health history Correct Answers identifying data and
source of the history
chief complaint
present illness
past history
family history
personal and social history
review of systems
A postoperative patient who had abdominal surgery is
tearful and tells the nurse she is too weak and tired to
take a bath after physical therapy. What is the priority
nursing diagnosis at this time?
- Ineffective coping R/T postoperative state
- Acute pain R/T tissue trauma secondary to surgery
- Delayed surgical recovery R/T not wanting to be active
- Self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene R/T fatigue & weakness
Correct Answers Self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene R/T fatigue
& weakness
,A protruding abdomen may be due to Correct Answers obesity,
pregnancy, ascites, or abdominal distention.
A slender person may have what type of abdomen? Correct
Answers slightly concave
Abdominal aortic aneurysm Correct Answers If you see
bounding pulsation on abd wall, feel for pulsations, and measure
(greater than 6 cm- most likely aneurysm) report
abdominal aortic aneyrysm Correct Answers bounding
pulsation of abd wall
Abnormal abdominal palpation Correct Answers tenderness,
masses, and rigidity
Abnormal flexion of lower extremity (decorticate rigidity)
Correct Answers foot turned inward
Abnormal pattern of respiration Correct Answers -
Hyper/Hypoventilation
- Tachy/Bradypnea
Absent bowel sounds Correct Answers no bs for 5 minutes
Absent breath sounds Correct Answers Missing lung/lobe;
airway obstruction, pneumothorax
Accucheck:
- Hypoglycemia level:
- Hyper glycemia level: Correct Answers - less than 70
,- greater than 130
acites Correct Answers build up of fluid in abdomen
active listening Correct Answers open relaxed posture, eye
contact, focus on client not other things, minimize
environmental distractions
Active listening requires __ and control of __ and ___ Correct
Answers communication skills, control of intrinsic and extrinsic
noise
Add ROS for Peripheral Vascular as needed when assessing that
region Correct Answers - Intermittent claudication
- Leg cramps
- Varicose veins
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Swelling in calves, legs, or feet
- Color change in fingertips or toes during cold weather
- Swelling with redness or tenderness
- Muscle or joint pain
- Stiffness
-Arthritis
- Gout
- Backache
- If present, describe location or affected joints or muscles, any
swelling, redness, pain, tenderness, stiffness, weakness, or
limitation of motion or activity; include timing of symptoms
duration, and any history of trauma
- Neck or low back pain
, - Joint pain with systemic features such as fever, chills, rash,
anorexia, weight loss, or weakness
Age 0-1 month: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: lifts head up off of the bed when prone
Fine: Ruled by newborn reflexes
Age 2 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Climbs, pushes, pulls, runs, hangs by both hands
Fine: Dresses self; stacks 6-8 cubes or blocks
Age 2-4 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Lifts head and chest up off of the bed when prone, using
arms for support
Fine: Begins to reach using shoulders and arms
Age 2-4.5 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Rolls over
Fine:Tracks moving objects well
Age 3 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Runs and moves smoothly
Fine: Builds high block towers, assembles large jigsaw puzzles
but often forces pieces into place
Age 3-6 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Supports some weight with legs
Fine: Begins using hand-eye coordination to reach
Age 4 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Skips awkwardly, jumps; changes speed while running
Correct | With Complete Solutions
1 kg= ___ lb Correct Answers 2.2
3 main types of diagnoses: Correct Answers wellness, at risk,
and actual
5 ethical principles Correct Answers Autonomy, Beneficence,
Fidelity, Justice, and Non-maleficence
7 parts of health history Correct Answers identifying data and
source of the history
chief complaint
present illness
past history
family history
personal and social history
review of systems
A postoperative patient who had abdominal surgery is
tearful and tells the nurse she is too weak and tired to
take a bath after physical therapy. What is the priority
nursing diagnosis at this time?
- Ineffective coping R/T postoperative state
- Acute pain R/T tissue trauma secondary to surgery
- Delayed surgical recovery R/T not wanting to be active
- Self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene R/T fatigue & weakness
Correct Answers Self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene R/T fatigue
& weakness
,A protruding abdomen may be due to Correct Answers obesity,
pregnancy, ascites, or abdominal distention.
A slender person may have what type of abdomen? Correct
Answers slightly concave
Abdominal aortic aneurysm Correct Answers If you see
bounding pulsation on abd wall, feel for pulsations, and measure
(greater than 6 cm- most likely aneurysm) report
abdominal aortic aneyrysm Correct Answers bounding
pulsation of abd wall
Abnormal abdominal palpation Correct Answers tenderness,
masses, and rigidity
Abnormal flexion of lower extremity (decorticate rigidity)
Correct Answers foot turned inward
Abnormal pattern of respiration Correct Answers -
Hyper/Hypoventilation
- Tachy/Bradypnea
Absent bowel sounds Correct Answers no bs for 5 minutes
Absent breath sounds Correct Answers Missing lung/lobe;
airway obstruction, pneumothorax
Accucheck:
- Hypoglycemia level:
- Hyper glycemia level: Correct Answers - less than 70
,- greater than 130
acites Correct Answers build up of fluid in abdomen
active listening Correct Answers open relaxed posture, eye
contact, focus on client not other things, minimize
environmental distractions
Active listening requires __ and control of __ and ___ Correct
Answers communication skills, control of intrinsic and extrinsic
noise
Add ROS for Peripheral Vascular as needed when assessing that
region Correct Answers - Intermittent claudication
- Leg cramps
- Varicose veins
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Swelling in calves, legs, or feet
- Color change in fingertips or toes during cold weather
- Swelling with redness or tenderness
- Muscle or joint pain
- Stiffness
-Arthritis
- Gout
- Backache
- If present, describe location or affected joints or muscles, any
swelling, redness, pain, tenderness, stiffness, weakness, or
limitation of motion or activity; include timing of symptoms
duration, and any history of trauma
- Neck or low back pain
, - Joint pain with systemic features such as fever, chills, rash,
anorexia, weight loss, or weakness
Age 0-1 month: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: lifts head up off of the bed when prone
Fine: Ruled by newborn reflexes
Age 2 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Climbs, pushes, pulls, runs, hangs by both hands
Fine: Dresses self; stacks 6-8 cubes or blocks
Age 2-4 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Lifts head and chest up off of the bed when prone, using
arms for support
Fine: Begins to reach using shoulders and arms
Age 2-4.5 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Rolls over
Fine:Tracks moving objects well
Age 3 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Runs and moves smoothly
Fine: Builds high block towers, assembles large jigsaw puzzles
but often forces pieces into place
Age 3-6 months: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Supports some weight with legs
Fine: Begins using hand-eye coordination to reach
Age 4 years: gross and fine motor skills Correct Answers
Gross: Skips awkwardly, jumps; changes speed while running
