Final Exam NR 302- (2025) COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERSACTUAL EXAM ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES-
ALREADY GRADED A+
When .assessing .a .patients .medical .history .the .nurse .should .use .what .type .of
.questioning .technique? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-open .ended .questions
When .dealing .with .an .angry .patient .the .nurse .should.... .- .CORRECT
.ANSWERnot .ask .about .anger, .but .allow .them .to .express .their .feelings .AND
.explain .what .is .happening .and .time .frames
If .the .patient .seems .they .might .become .violent .what .should .the .nurse .be .sure
.to .do? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-position .him/herself .between .the .patient .and .the
.door.
When .assessing .a .patients .pain .it's .important .to .remember .that .whatever .the
.circumstance... .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .client .is .the .authority .on .their .pain
Notetaking .is.... .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-distracting .and .doesn't .allow .good .eye
.contact
Pain .survey .uses .what .acronym? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-COLDSPA
What .does .COLDSPA .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-character, .onset,
.location, .duration, .severity, .precipitating .factors .and .associated .factors
What .is .character .of .pain? .and .give .examples .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-quality .(ex.
.sharp, .dull, .stinging, .aching, .gnawing)
How .does .one .document .the .severity .of .pain? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-0-10
,.numbers .scale .or .Wong .Baker .face .scale
What .are .some .precipitating .factors .for .pain? .What .would .you .ask? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-What .makes .your .pain .worse? .What .makes .your .pain
.better?
Modifiable .vs. .non .modifiable .risk .factors .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-modifiable-
.smoking, .drinking, .control .of .disease, .medication .complaince
non .modifiable- .gender, .age, .race, .family .history
How .do .you .find .a .PTs .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-weight .(kg)/ .height .(meters)
.squared
What .is .normal .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-18-25
What .is .malnourished .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-under .18
What .is .overweight .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-25-30
What .is .obese .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-30-40
What .is .morbidly .obese .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-40+
How .does .smoking .affect .sleep? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-interrupts .sleep .cycles
.resulting .in .decreased .quality .of .sleep, .decreased .REM .sleep .and .more .hours
.required .to .feel .rested
What .are .some .signs .of .sleep .deprivation? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Lethargy, .flat
.affect, .trouble .concentrating
How .should .you .document .something .a .patient .says .in .their .chart? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Add .a .comment .and .document ."pt .states..."
What .chart .is .used .to .measure .visual .acuity? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Snellen
.chart
What .is .myopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-near .sightedness- .can .see .close .up .but
.not .far
what .is .hyperopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-far .sightedness- .can .see .far .but .not
.up .close
what .is .presbyopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-normal .vision .loss .due .to .aging .and
, .loss .of .lens .elasticity
Why .do .elderly .patients .have .decreased .vision? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-loss .of
.lens .elasticity
What .is .legally .blind? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-20/200 .WITH .corrections
What .does .20/20 .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-you .can .see .what .the
.average .person .sees .at .20 .ft .from .20 .ft .away.
What .does .PERRLA .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pupils .equal, .round,
.reactive .to .light .and .accomodation
What .is .pupilary .accommodation? .How .do .you .test .it? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWERability .to .focus .on .distant .and .near .objects- .look .at .pupils .while
.talking .to .pt,
.ask .them .to .focus .on .your .finger .infront .of .their .face, .watch .to .see .if .pupils
.constrict
What .does .the .cardinal .fields .of .gaze .test .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
extraocular .movement
What .is .nystagmus? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-rapid, .uncontrolled .eye .movement
What .is .strabismus? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-eyes .don't .look .in .the .exact .same
.direction
What .is .a .cataract? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-progressive .cloudy .vision .due .to
.lensopacification
If .a .young .patient .presents .with .cataract .what .should .the .nurse .assess? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-blood .sugar .for .onset .of .diabetes .mellitus
What .is .glaucoma? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-loss .of .peripheral .vision
What .causes .glaucoma? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-increased .intraoccular .pressure
.of .the .eye
What .is .confrontation .test? .what .does .it .test .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-stand
.in .front .of .pt, .cover .opposite .eyes .with .hand, .put .arm .out .to .side .and .wiggle
.fingers, .tell .pt .to .say .now .when .they .see .it, .move .in .until .that .happens, .you
.should .see .movement .at .the .same .time .TESTS .for .glaucoma
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERSACTUAL EXAM ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES-
ALREADY GRADED A+
When .assessing .a .patients .medical .history .the .nurse .should .use .what .type .of
.questioning .technique? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-open .ended .questions
When .dealing .with .an .angry .patient .the .nurse .should.... .- .CORRECT
.ANSWERnot .ask .about .anger, .but .allow .them .to .express .their .feelings .AND
.explain .what .is .happening .and .time .frames
If .the .patient .seems .they .might .become .violent .what .should .the .nurse .be .sure
.to .do? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-position .him/herself .between .the .patient .and .the
.door.
When .assessing .a .patients .pain .it's .important .to .remember .that .whatever .the
.circumstance... .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .client .is .the .authority .on .their .pain
Notetaking .is.... .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-distracting .and .doesn't .allow .good .eye
.contact
Pain .survey .uses .what .acronym? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-COLDSPA
What .does .COLDSPA .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-character, .onset,
.location, .duration, .severity, .precipitating .factors .and .associated .factors
What .is .character .of .pain? .and .give .examples .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-quality .(ex.
.sharp, .dull, .stinging, .aching, .gnawing)
How .does .one .document .the .severity .of .pain? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-0-10
,.numbers .scale .or .Wong .Baker .face .scale
What .are .some .precipitating .factors .for .pain? .What .would .you .ask? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-What .makes .your .pain .worse? .What .makes .your .pain
.better?
Modifiable .vs. .non .modifiable .risk .factors .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-modifiable-
.smoking, .drinking, .control .of .disease, .medication .complaince
non .modifiable- .gender, .age, .race, .family .history
How .do .you .find .a .PTs .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-weight .(kg)/ .height .(meters)
.squared
What .is .normal .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-18-25
What .is .malnourished .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-under .18
What .is .overweight .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-25-30
What .is .obese .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-30-40
What .is .morbidly .obese .BMI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-40+
How .does .smoking .affect .sleep? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-interrupts .sleep .cycles
.resulting .in .decreased .quality .of .sleep, .decreased .REM .sleep .and .more .hours
.required .to .feel .rested
What .are .some .signs .of .sleep .deprivation? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Lethargy, .flat
.affect, .trouble .concentrating
How .should .you .document .something .a .patient .says .in .their .chart? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Add .a .comment .and .document ."pt .states..."
What .chart .is .used .to .measure .visual .acuity? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Snellen
.chart
What .is .myopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-near .sightedness- .can .see .close .up .but
.not .far
what .is .hyperopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-far .sightedness- .can .see .far .but .not
.up .close
what .is .presbyopia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-normal .vision .loss .due .to .aging .and
, .loss .of .lens .elasticity
Why .do .elderly .patients .have .decreased .vision? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-loss .of
.lens .elasticity
What .is .legally .blind? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-20/200 .WITH .corrections
What .does .20/20 .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-you .can .see .what .the
.average .person .sees .at .20 .ft .from .20 .ft .away.
What .does .PERRLA .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pupils .equal, .round,
.reactive .to .light .and .accomodation
What .is .pupilary .accommodation? .How .do .you .test .it? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWERability .to .focus .on .distant .and .near .objects- .look .at .pupils .while
.talking .to .pt,
.ask .them .to .focus .on .your .finger .infront .of .their .face, .watch .to .see .if .pupils
.constrict
What .does .the .cardinal .fields .of .gaze .test .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
extraocular .movement
What .is .nystagmus? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-rapid, .uncontrolled .eye .movement
What .is .strabismus? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-eyes .don't .look .in .the .exact .same
.direction
What .is .a .cataract? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-progressive .cloudy .vision .due .to
.lensopacification
If .a .young .patient .presents .with .cataract .what .should .the .nurse .assess? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-blood .sugar .for .onset .of .diabetes .mellitus
What .is .glaucoma? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-loss .of .peripheral .vision
What .causes .glaucoma? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-increased .intraoccular .pressure
.of .the .eye
What .is .confrontation .test? .what .does .it .test .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-stand
.in .front .of .pt, .cover .opposite .eyes .with .hand, .put .arm .out .to .side .and .wiggle
.fingers, .tell .pt .to .say .now .when .they .see .it, .move .in .until .that .happens, .you
.should .see .movement .at .the .same .time .TESTS .for .glaucoma