NUR 270 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 LATEST UPDATED |
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An 87-year-old patient has been hospitalized with pneumonia. Which nursing action would be a priority
in this patient's plan of care? - Correct answer-increase urine output
A patient in hypertensive urgency is admitted to the hospital. The nurse should be aware of what goal of
treatment for a patient in hypertensive urgency? - Correct answer-normalizing BP within 24-48 hrs
A patient newly diagnosed with hypertension asks the nurse what happens when uncontrolled
hypertension is prolonged. The nurse explains that a patient with prolonged, uncontrolled hypertension
is at risk for developing what health problem? - Correct answer-renal failure
An occupational health nurse is providing an educational event and has been asked by an administrative
worker about the risk of varicose veins. What should the nurse suggest as a proactive preventative
measure for varicose veins? - Correct answer-walk for several minutes every hour to promote circulation
The nurse is caring for a patient who is admitted to the medical unit for the treatment of a venous ulcer
in the area of her lateral malleolus that has been unresponsive to treatment. What is the nurse most
likely to find during an assessment of this patient's wound? - Correct answer-hemorrhage
A postsurgical patient has illuminated her call light to inform the nurse of a sudden onset of lower leg
pain. On inspection, the nurse observes that the patient's left leg is visibly swollen and reddened. What
is the nurse's most appropriate action? - Correct answer-inform the dr of s/s of VTE
health, quality of life, illness will not define them
shifting from wellness to illness?
disease progresses, diminished skill to manage disease, control over illness is threatened
, NUR 270 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 LATEST UPDATED |
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED
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ex of barriers to self-management?
limited health literacy, low socioeconomic status
hypoxia?
low level of o2 in body
abrasion?
scrape
laceration?
cut
contusion?
bruise
A nurse is closely monitoring a patient who has recently been diagnosed with an abdominal aortic
aneurysm. What assessment finding would signal an impending rupture of the patient's aneurysm? -
Correct answer-sudden onset of severe back or abdominal pain
The triage nurse in the ED is performing a rapid assessment of a man with complaints of severe chest
pain and shortness of breath. The patient is diaphoretic, pale, and weak. When the patient collapses,
what should the nurse do first? - Correct answer-gently shake and shout "Are you ok?"
A patient with a history rheumatic heart disease knows that she is at risk for bacterial endocarditis when
undergoing invasive procedures. Prior to a scheduled cystoscopy, the nurse should ensure that the
patient knows the importance of taking which of the following drugs? - Correct answer-amoxicillin
(Amoxil)
A community health nurse is presenting an educational event and is addressing several health problems,
including rheumatic heart disease. What should the nurse describe as the most effective way to prevent
rheumatic heart disease? - Correct answer-recognizing and promptly treating streptococcal infections
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED
ANSWERS | GUARAN
An 87-year-old patient has been hospitalized with pneumonia. Which nursing action would be a priority
in this patient's plan of care? - Correct answer-increase urine output
A patient in hypertensive urgency is admitted to the hospital. The nurse should be aware of what goal of
treatment for a patient in hypertensive urgency? - Correct answer-normalizing BP within 24-48 hrs
A patient newly diagnosed with hypertension asks the nurse what happens when uncontrolled
hypertension is prolonged. The nurse explains that a patient with prolonged, uncontrolled hypertension
is at risk for developing what health problem? - Correct answer-renal failure
An occupational health nurse is providing an educational event and has been asked by an administrative
worker about the risk of varicose veins. What should the nurse suggest as a proactive preventative
measure for varicose veins? - Correct answer-walk for several minutes every hour to promote circulation
The nurse is caring for a patient who is admitted to the medical unit for the treatment of a venous ulcer
in the area of her lateral malleolus that has been unresponsive to treatment. What is the nurse most
likely to find during an assessment of this patient's wound? - Correct answer-hemorrhage
A postsurgical patient has illuminated her call light to inform the nurse of a sudden onset of lower leg
pain. On inspection, the nurse observes that the patient's left leg is visibly swollen and reddened. What
is the nurse's most appropriate action? - Correct answer-inform the dr of s/s of VTE
health, quality of life, illness will not define them
shifting from wellness to illness?
disease progresses, diminished skill to manage disease, control over illness is threatened
, NUR 270 MIDTERM EXAM 2025 LATEST UPDATED |
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED
ANSWERS | GUARAN
ex of barriers to self-management?
limited health literacy, low socioeconomic status
hypoxia?
low level of o2 in body
abrasion?
scrape
laceration?
cut
contusion?
bruise
A nurse is closely monitoring a patient who has recently been diagnosed with an abdominal aortic
aneurysm. What assessment finding would signal an impending rupture of the patient's aneurysm? -
Correct answer-sudden onset of severe back or abdominal pain
The triage nurse in the ED is performing a rapid assessment of a man with complaints of severe chest
pain and shortness of breath. The patient is diaphoretic, pale, and weak. When the patient collapses,
what should the nurse do first? - Correct answer-gently shake and shout "Are you ok?"
A patient with a history rheumatic heart disease knows that she is at risk for bacterial endocarditis when
undergoing invasive procedures. Prior to a scheduled cystoscopy, the nurse should ensure that the
patient knows the importance of taking which of the following drugs? - Correct answer-amoxicillin
(Amoxil)
A community health nurse is presenting an educational event and is addressing several health problems,
including rheumatic heart disease. What should the nurse describe as the most effective way to prevent
rheumatic heart disease? - Correct answer-recognizing and promptly treating streptococcal infections
