NUR3227C PPNC2 Exam 1 2025/2026
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Answers with Surety of 100% Pass Mark
Which nursing actions do you take when placing a bedpan under an immobilized
patient? (Select all that apply.)
1. Lift the patient's hips off the bed and slide the bedpan under the patient.
2. After positioning the patient on the bedpan, elevate the head of the bed to a 45-
degree angle.
3. Adjust the head of the bed so that it is lower than the feet, and use gentle but
firm pressure to push the bedpan under the patient.
4. Have the patient stand beside the bed, and then have him or her sit on the bedpan
on the edge of the bed.
5. Make sure the patient has a nurse call system in reach to notify the nurse when
he or she is ready to have the bedpan removed. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2. After
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,positioning the patient on the bedpan, elevate the head of the bed to a 45-degree
angle.
5. Make sure the patient has a nurse call system in reach to notify the nurse when
he or she is ready to have the bedpan removed.
During the administration of a warm tap-water enema, a patient complains of
cramping abdominal pain that he rates 6 out of 10. What nursing intervention
should the nurse do first?
1. Stop the instillation.
2. Ask the patient to take deep breaths to decrease the pain.
3. Tell the patient to bear down as he would when having a bowel movement.
4. Continue the instillation; then administer a pain medication. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.
Stop the instillation.
Which instructions do you include when educating a person with chronic
constipation? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increase fiber and fluids in the diet.
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,2. Use a low-volume enema daily.
3. Avoid gluten in the diet.
4. Take laxatives twice a day.
5. Exercise for 30 minutes every day.
6. Schedule time to use the toilet at the same time every day.
7. Take probiotics 5 times a week. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Increase fiber and fluids in
the diet.
5. Exercise for 30 minutes every day.
6. Schedule time to use the toilet at the same time every day.
Which skills does the nurse teach a patient with a new colostomy before discharge
from the hospital? (Select all that apply.)
1. How to change the pouch
2. How to empty the pouch
3. How to open and close the pouch
4. How to irrigate the colostomy
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, 5. How to determine whether the ostomy is healing appropriately - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1. How to change the pouch
2. How to empty the pouch
3. How to open and close the pouch
5. How to determine whether the ostomy is healing appropriately
Place the steps for an ileostomy pouch change in the correct order.
1. Close the end of the pouch.
2. Measure the stoma.
3. Cut the hole in the wafer to fit around the stoma and not leave skin exposed to
the effluent.
4. Press the pouch in place over the stoma.
5. Remove the old pouch.
6. Trace the correct measurement onto the back of the wafer.
7. Assess the stoma and the skin around it. 8. Cleanse and dry the peristomal skin. -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5, 8, 7, 2, 6, 3, 4, 1
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Exam Questions and Corresponding
Answers with Surety of 100% Pass Mark
Which nursing actions do you take when placing a bedpan under an immobilized
patient? (Select all that apply.)
1. Lift the patient's hips off the bed and slide the bedpan under the patient.
2. After positioning the patient on the bedpan, elevate the head of the bed to a 45-
degree angle.
3. Adjust the head of the bed so that it is lower than the feet, and use gentle but
firm pressure to push the bedpan under the patient.
4. Have the patient stand beside the bed, and then have him or her sit on the bedpan
on the edge of the bed.
5. Make sure the patient has a nurse call system in reach to notify the nurse when
he or she is ready to have the bedpan removed. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2. After
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,positioning the patient on the bedpan, elevate the head of the bed to a 45-degree
angle.
5. Make sure the patient has a nurse call system in reach to notify the nurse when
he or she is ready to have the bedpan removed.
During the administration of a warm tap-water enema, a patient complains of
cramping abdominal pain that he rates 6 out of 10. What nursing intervention
should the nurse do first?
1. Stop the instillation.
2. Ask the patient to take deep breaths to decrease the pain.
3. Tell the patient to bear down as he would when having a bowel movement.
4. Continue the instillation; then administer a pain medication. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.
Stop the instillation.
Which instructions do you include when educating a person with chronic
constipation? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increase fiber and fluids in the diet.
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,2. Use a low-volume enema daily.
3. Avoid gluten in the diet.
4. Take laxatives twice a day.
5. Exercise for 30 minutes every day.
6. Schedule time to use the toilet at the same time every day.
7. Take probiotics 5 times a week. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Increase fiber and fluids in
the diet.
5. Exercise for 30 minutes every day.
6. Schedule time to use the toilet at the same time every day.
Which skills does the nurse teach a patient with a new colostomy before discharge
from the hospital? (Select all that apply.)
1. How to change the pouch
2. How to empty the pouch
3. How to open and close the pouch
4. How to irrigate the colostomy
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, 5. How to determine whether the ostomy is healing appropriately - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔1. How to change the pouch
2. How to empty the pouch
3. How to open and close the pouch
5. How to determine whether the ostomy is healing appropriately
Place the steps for an ileostomy pouch change in the correct order.
1. Close the end of the pouch.
2. Measure the stoma.
3. Cut the hole in the wafer to fit around the stoma and not leave skin exposed to
the effluent.
4. Press the pouch in place over the stoma.
5. Remove the old pouch.
6. Trace the correct measurement onto the back of the wafer.
7. Assess the stoma and the skin around it. 8. Cleanse and dry the peristomal skin. -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5, 8, 7, 2, 6, 3, 4, 1
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