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NUR 160 | Updated 2025 | Actual Exam Questions with Verified
Answers, Detailed Rationales, and 100% Accuracy – Guaranteed Pass |
Graded A+ | Excel in Nursing Fundamentals with Confidence
The nurse knows the most accurate way to determine Water balance in the body is which of the
following? - (answers)Weighing The patient at the same time and same scale


The Nurse Understands the population at most risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalance are which
of the following? - (answers)Infants
geriatrics


The nurse assessing a patient that has
请您 exhibited positive Chovestick and Trousseau signs. The
nurse knows these are signs of which imbalance? - (answers)Hypocalcemia


Which is the correct process for measuring the length for nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion? -
(answers)Tip of not to earlobe to xiphoid process


The nurse knows the importance of making sure the nasogastric tube is properly placed in the
stomach of the patient. Which of the following is noted for being best practice on verifying
nasogastric tube placement? - (answers)Abdominal/ Thoracic chest x-ray


A patient is exhibiting the following signs and symptoms: dry mucus membranes, poor skin
turgor and tenting of skin. The nurse knows there are signs and symptoms of which of the
following? - (answers)Fluid volume deficit (FVD)


A patient is refusing to ambulate to the bedside commode. Which Statement by the patient is
related to their refusal to ambulate? - (answers)I saw my roommate fall last week when going to
the bathroom"


A patient with emphysema is having difficulty breathing after ambulating to the bathroom.
Which medication will the patient take for immediate relief of the breathing difficulty? -
(answers)Albuterol (Proventil)

, The LPN is caring for a patient with a nasogastric tube (NGT) following gastric surgery. The
patient has an order for metropolol (Lopressor) 25 mg extended-release capsule. Which is the
LPN's best intervention? - (answers)Call Physician to clarify order


The nurse understands Vitamin D is necessary for the absorption of which electrolyte? -
(answers)Calcium


When will the nurse begin discharge instructions with a surgical patient? - (answers)During pre
operative stage


The nurse is teaching oxygen safety请您 to the nursing assistant on safe oxygen administration and
possible issues that should be reported to the nurse. Which statement by the nursing assistant
indicates a need for further information. - (answers)will keep an extra cylinder of oxygen in the
corner of the room by the heater"


The LPN is caring for a patient with a diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(COPD). Which arterial blood gas values indicate that the patient is in respiratory acidosis? -
(answers)pH 721 PaCO2 49. HCO3 25


The nurse is providing care to a patient had a bowel resection, with a midline incision that has
ten sutures. In order to predict and manage potential complications, which action should the
nurse take? - (answers)Place the patient in semi fowlers knees slightly flexed


The LPN is completing a head-to- toe assessment on a patient. Which pulse assessment is not
appropriate for the nurse to take? - (answers)Palpate the carotid arteries bilaterally at the same
time


The post operative patient tells the nurse "I felt something pop near my incision" Upon assessing
the surgical safe, the nurse noticed the wound is it in the process of dehiscence. The nurse
understands this may have occurred due to which process? - (answers)Forceful coughing

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