NUR150 Exam Questions And Correct
Answers 2025 Marking Scheme (Rated
A+)
Professionalism - Answer - ✔ mix of knowledge and skills delivered with dignity and
respect
ethics - Answer - ✔ right and wrong, advocate for your pt based on their beliefs, report
wrong doing
HIPPA - Answer - ✔ do not discuss patient information in crowded areas, only share
info with appropriate members of healthcare team in those the patient has given
permission
Nurse practice act - Answer - ✔ scope of practice, delegation (V/S, hygiene, ambulation,
NOT MEDS) LPN CAN give narcotics, CANNOT give IV push meds
body mechanics - Answer - ✔ wide stance, bend legs, not at waist, encourage patient to
help as much as they can, lower back, lock bed, wheelchair
oral hygiene - Answer - ✔ conscience PT should be in Fowlers position, unconscious
PT should be in lateral position with her turn to the side, dentures should be stored in
container with a lid. The container should have water in it, it should have a PT label on
it.
Type of infection - Answer - ✔ bacterial(antibiotic) viral(symptomatic tx: allow to run its
course)
chain of infection - Answer - ✔ infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of
transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
patient at risk for an infection - Answer - ✔ < 5years, elderly, chronically ill, living in
crowded spaces (group home, LTAC)
catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) - Answer - ✔ don't leave cath in any
longer than needed, do not place bag directly on the floor, peri-care Q shift & prn, don't
change tubing out often
possible threats to a patient's safety - Answer - ✔ fires, med errors, latex reactions, fails
just culture - Answer - ✔ non punitive, to improve PT outcomes
Answers 2025 Marking Scheme (Rated
A+)
Professionalism - Answer - ✔ mix of knowledge and skills delivered with dignity and
respect
ethics - Answer - ✔ right and wrong, advocate for your pt based on their beliefs, report
wrong doing
HIPPA - Answer - ✔ do not discuss patient information in crowded areas, only share
info with appropriate members of healthcare team in those the patient has given
permission
Nurse practice act - Answer - ✔ scope of practice, delegation (V/S, hygiene, ambulation,
NOT MEDS) LPN CAN give narcotics, CANNOT give IV push meds
body mechanics - Answer - ✔ wide stance, bend legs, not at waist, encourage patient to
help as much as they can, lower back, lock bed, wheelchair
oral hygiene - Answer - ✔ conscience PT should be in Fowlers position, unconscious
PT should be in lateral position with her turn to the side, dentures should be stored in
container with a lid. The container should have water in it, it should have a PT label on
it.
Type of infection - Answer - ✔ bacterial(antibiotic) viral(symptomatic tx: allow to run its
course)
chain of infection - Answer - ✔ infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of
transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
patient at risk for an infection - Answer - ✔ < 5years, elderly, chronically ill, living in
crowded spaces (group home, LTAC)
catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) - Answer - ✔ don't leave cath in any
longer than needed, do not place bag directly on the floor, peri-care Q shift & prn, don't
change tubing out often
possible threats to a patient's safety - Answer - ✔ fires, med errors, latex reactions, fails
just culture - Answer - ✔ non punitive, to improve PT outcomes
