QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWE
AND RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_g9ewc8
1. A nurse is working with a patient who B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood
was diagnosed with HIV several months
earlier. The nurse should recognize that When CD4+ T-cell levels drop
a patient with HIV is considered to have below 200 cells/mm3 of blood,
AIDS at the point when the CD4+ T-lym- the person is said to have AIDS.
phocyte cell count drops below what
threshold?
A) 75 cells/mm3 of blood
B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood
C) 325 cells/mm3 of blood
D) 450 cells/mm3 of blood
2. A nurse is planning a patients care and D) Effector stage
is relating it to normal immune response.
During what stage of the immune re- In the effector stage, either the
sponse should the nurse know that anti- antibody of the humoral re-
bodies or cytotoxic T cells combine and sponse or the cytotoxic (killer)
destroy the invading microbes? T cell of the cellular response
reaches and couples with the
A) Recognition stage antigen on the surface of the
B) Proliferation stage foreign invader.
C) Response stage
D) Effector stage
3. A nurse is planning the assessment of C) Women
a patient who is exhibiting signs and
symptoms of an autoimmune disorder. Many autoimmune diseases
The nurse should be aware that the in- have a higher incidence in fe-
cidence and prevalence of autoimmune males than in males, a phenom-
diseases is known to be higher among enon believed to be correlated
what group? with sex hormones.
A) Young adults
B) Native Americans
C) Women
D) Hispanics
4.
, NUR 1211 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWE
AND RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_g9ewc8
Middle-aged adults are part of an age A) How lifestyle practices can
group that is known to be interested improve health
in health and health promotion, and the
nurse is planning health promotion ac- B) How to eat healthier
tivities accordingly. To what suggestions
do members of this age group usually C) How exercise can improve
respond with enthusiasm? Select all that your life
apply.
Young and middle-aged adults
A) How lifestyle practices can improve represent an age group that not
health only expresses an interest in
health and health promotion but
B) How to eat healthier also responds enthusiastically
to suggestions that show how
C) How exercise can improve your life lifestyle practices can improve
health; these lifestyle practices
D) Strategies for adhering to prescribed include nutrition and exercise.
therapy Middle-aged adults may not re-
spond positively to teaching
E) Exercise for the aging aimed at the aging. Adherence
is not noted to be a desired fo-
cus in this age group.
5. A nurse has been working with Mrs. Grif- D) Mrs. Griffin
fin, a 71-year-old patient whose poorly
controlled type 1 diabetes has led to nu- American society places a great
merous health problems. Over the past importance on health and the
several years Mrs. Griffin has had sev- responsibility that each of us
eral admissions to the hospital medical has to maintain and promote
unit, and the nurse has often carried our own health. Therefore, the
out health promotion interventions. Who other options are incorrect.
is ultimately responsible for maintaining
and promoting Mrs. Griffins health?
A) The medical nurse
B) The community health nurse who has
also worked with Mrs. Griffin
, NUR 1211 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWE
AND RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_g9ewc8
C) Mrs. Griffins primary care provider
D) Mrs. Griffin
6. An elderly female patient has come to the B) Costs of the prescribed regi-
clinic for a scheduled follow-up appoint- men
ment. The nurse learns from the patients
daughter that the patient is not follow- Variables that appear to influ-
ing the instructions she received upon ence the degree of adherence
discharge from the hospital last month. to a prescribed therapeutic reg-
What is the most likely factor causing the imen include gender, race, edu-
patient not to adhere to her therapeutic cation, illness, complexity of the
regimen? regimen, and the cost of treat-
ments.
A) Ethnic background of health care
provider
B) Costs of the prescribed regimen
C) Presence of a learning disability
D) Personality of the physician
7. A gerontologic nurse has observed that A) Demonstrate a dressing
patients often fail to adhere to a thera- change and allow the patient to
peutic regimen. What strategy should the practice.
nurse adopt to best assist an older adult
in adhering to a therapeutic regimen in-
The nurse must consider that
volving wound care? older adults may have deficits
in the ability to draw infer-
A) Demonstrate a dressing change and ences, apply information, or un-
allow the patient to practice. derstand major teaching points.
Demonstration and practice are
B) Provide a detailed pamphlet on a essential in meeting their learn-
dressing change. ing needs.
C) Verbally instruct the patient how to
, NUR 1211 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWE
AND RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_g9ewc8
change a dressing and check for compre-
hension.
D) Delegate the dressing change to a
trusted family member.
8. A 20-year-old man newly diagnosed with D) Patients culture
type 1 diabetes needs to learn how
to self-administer insulin. When plan- One of the major variables that
ning the appropriate educational inter- influences a patients readiness
ventions and considering variables that to learn is the patients culture,
will affect his learning, the nurse should because it affects how a person
prioritize which of the following factors? learns and what information is
learned.
A) Patients expected lifespan
B) Patients gender
C) Patients occupation
D) Patients culture
9. The nurse is planning to teach a D) Make the information directly
75-year-old patient with coronary artery relevant to the patients condi-
disease about administering her pre- tion.
scribed antiplatelet medication. How can
the nurse best enhance the patients abil- Studies have shown that older
ity to learn? adults can learn and remem-
ber if the information is paced
A) Provide links to Web sites that contain appropriately, relevant, and fol-
evidence-based information. lowed by appropriate feedback.
B) Exclude family members from the ses-
sion to prevent distraction.
C) Use color-coded materials that are
succinct and engaging.