NUR 355 EXAM 1 2026/2027 | STUDY
GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
EXAM REVIEW
1 of 91
Definition
-Stage I: no blanchable erythema of the skin
-Stage II: partial thickness skin loss, epidermis
-Stage III: full thickness skin loss damage or necrosis of subcutaneous
tissue
-Stage IV: Full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction and tissue
necrosis or damage to muscle, bone or supporting structures
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What are the stages of pressure What are some common age related
ulcers? GI issues?
what is the best way to prevent
What are the ABCDEs of melanoma?
sunburns?
, Don't know?
2 of 91
Term
What are some nursing interventions for vertigo?
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medications, change positions
encourage vigorous exercise, slowly, space fluids evenly
increase caffeine intake, and lie flat throughout the day; assess
for long periods patient frequently for
depression and anxiety
administer sedatives immediately,
apply heat packs to the ears, increase
restrict all fluids, and encourage
salt intake, and avoid fluid restrictions
rapid head movements
Don't know?
3 of 91
Term
What is purulent exudate?
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, Pale yellow, straw-colored fluid Thick, dark red blood that has clotted
indicating the presence of serum within the wound bed
Pus: indicates a bacterial Clear, watery fluid that is serous and
infection non-infectious
Don't know?
4 of 91
Term
What is cranial nerve VI?
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Abducens- controls lateral eye
Optic- controls vision
movements
Oculomotor- controls all eye
Trochlear- controls downward and
movement except what is controlled
inwards eye movements
by CN IV and CN VI
Don't know?
5 of 91
Term
, What are treatment options for obesity?
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dietary modification
primary: no identifiable organic cause behavioral modifications
secondary: caused by insult to the physical activity
head/skull pharmacotherapy
surgery
Asymmetric
episodic memory diminishes, free
irregular Border
recall diminished, working memory
irregular Color
decreases, processing speed
Diameter >6mm
decreases
Evolution: changing or new lesion
Don't know?
6 of 91
Term
what are some nursing interventions for pressure injuries?
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tearing of eye, runny nose, facial sweating, drooping eyelid, eyelid edema, facial
pallor, bradycardia, n/v, pacing/restlessness
GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
EXAM REVIEW
1 of 91
Definition
-Stage I: no blanchable erythema of the skin
-Stage II: partial thickness skin loss, epidermis
-Stage III: full thickness skin loss damage or necrosis of subcutaneous
tissue
-Stage IV: Full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction and tissue
necrosis or damage to muscle, bone or supporting structures
Give this one a try later!
What are the stages of pressure What are some common age related
ulcers? GI issues?
what is the best way to prevent
What are the ABCDEs of melanoma?
sunburns?
, Don't know?
2 of 91
Term
What are some nursing interventions for vertigo?
Give this one a try later!
medications, change positions
encourage vigorous exercise, slowly, space fluids evenly
increase caffeine intake, and lie flat throughout the day; assess
for long periods patient frequently for
depression and anxiety
administer sedatives immediately,
apply heat packs to the ears, increase
restrict all fluids, and encourage
salt intake, and avoid fluid restrictions
rapid head movements
Don't know?
3 of 91
Term
What is purulent exudate?
Give this one a try later!
, Pale yellow, straw-colored fluid Thick, dark red blood that has clotted
indicating the presence of serum within the wound bed
Pus: indicates a bacterial Clear, watery fluid that is serous and
infection non-infectious
Don't know?
4 of 91
Term
What is cranial nerve VI?
Give this one a try later!
Abducens- controls lateral eye
Optic- controls vision
movements
Oculomotor- controls all eye
Trochlear- controls downward and
movement except what is controlled
inwards eye movements
by CN IV and CN VI
Don't know?
5 of 91
Term
, What are treatment options for obesity?
Give this one a try later!
dietary modification
primary: no identifiable organic cause behavioral modifications
secondary: caused by insult to the physical activity
head/skull pharmacotherapy
surgery
Asymmetric
episodic memory diminishes, free
irregular Border
recall diminished, working memory
irregular Color
decreases, processing speed
Diameter >6mm
decreases
Evolution: changing or new lesion
Don't know?
6 of 91
Term
what are some nursing interventions for pressure injuries?
Give this one a try later!
tearing of eye, runny nose, facial sweating, drooping eyelid, eyelid edema, facial
pallor, bradycardia, n/v, pacing/restlessness