NURS 320 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
| NEW 2025
A method to help with stress can include mediation; name a physiologic response
that a nurse can assess in a patient using mediation techniques. - ANSWER
decreases in respiratory and heart rate
A new with a new colostomy observes the nurse make a face when changing the
ostomy bag. What effect could this have on the patient's body image. -
ANSWER Negative Body Image
What level of care is health promotion and prevention? - ANSWER Primary
When assessing for the presence of cyanosis in a patient with dark pigmented skin
where should the nurse assess? - ANSWER Oral Mucosa
What is a "Never event"? - ANSWER a group of events that are preventable:
falls, UTI, & pressure ulcers
What does SBAR stand for? - ANSWER Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation
The nurse know that a patient with increased cellular metabolism will display this
physiologic manifestation? - ANSWER An elevated temperature.
, A patient who is competent choose to stop chemotherapy and start palliative
care. This is and example of the patients ethical practice of? - ANSWER
Automony
Once a nursing student graduates from an accredited nursing program they must
do what? - ANSWER Pass the NCLEX
An example of patient centered care would include: ( a). asking the patient their
preference in how they would like to get cleaned up, (b) waking the patient up
early so there is more hot water for their shower (c) wait until the family comes
and tell them to bath the patient. (d) Adhere only to the unit schedule and
hygiene practices - ANSWER A
When bathing a patient using a wash basin and wash clothes it is important to go
in what order? - ANSWER Cleanest to Dirtiest
Anemia will cause what initial compensatory change to the vitals signs? -
ANSWER Tachycardia
Why would the nurse have a patient dangle on the side of the bed before getting
the patient out of bed? - ANSWER To prevent orthostatic hypotension
What stage of a wound is a redden area with a small skin break that does not
extend past the subcutaneous layer - ANSWER 2
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
| NEW 2025
A method to help with stress can include mediation; name a physiologic response
that a nurse can assess in a patient using mediation techniques. - ANSWER
decreases in respiratory and heart rate
A new with a new colostomy observes the nurse make a face when changing the
ostomy bag. What effect could this have on the patient's body image. -
ANSWER Negative Body Image
What level of care is health promotion and prevention? - ANSWER Primary
When assessing for the presence of cyanosis in a patient with dark pigmented skin
where should the nurse assess? - ANSWER Oral Mucosa
What is a "Never event"? - ANSWER a group of events that are preventable:
falls, UTI, & pressure ulcers
What does SBAR stand for? - ANSWER Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation
The nurse know that a patient with increased cellular metabolism will display this
physiologic manifestation? - ANSWER An elevated temperature.
, A patient who is competent choose to stop chemotherapy and start palliative
care. This is and example of the patients ethical practice of? - ANSWER
Automony
Once a nursing student graduates from an accredited nursing program they must
do what? - ANSWER Pass the NCLEX
An example of patient centered care would include: ( a). asking the patient their
preference in how they would like to get cleaned up, (b) waking the patient up
early so there is more hot water for their shower (c) wait until the family comes
and tell them to bath the patient. (d) Adhere only to the unit schedule and
hygiene practices - ANSWER A
When bathing a patient using a wash basin and wash clothes it is important to go
in what order? - ANSWER Cleanest to Dirtiest
Anemia will cause what initial compensatory change to the vitals signs? -
ANSWER Tachycardia
Why would the nurse have a patient dangle on the side of the bed before getting
the patient out of bed? - ANSWER To prevent orthostatic hypotension
What stage of a wound is a redden area with a small skin break that does not
extend past the subcutaneous layer - ANSWER 2
