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LPN Fundamentals Of
Nursing Exam 1-6 FINAL
EXAM questions and
answers 2025/2026 latest
update




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,Define Sinus Tachycardia -✔✔answer Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180 beats/min (higher in infants)



When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast examination? -✔✔answer 4th to 7th day
during menstrual cycle or days after cycle has ended.



Define total Patient Care -✔✔answer Rn is responsible for all aspects of care for one or more pts during
a shift of care. Care is usually consistent, comprehensive, and holistic, care can be delegated. RN works
directly with pt, family and health care team members.



Define Primary nursing -✔✔answer 1 primary RN assumes responsibility for a caseload of patients,
provides care for the same pts during their stay in health care facility. RN assesses pt, develops plan of
care and delivers appropriate nursing intervention. Communication is lateral from nurse to nurse and
caregiver to caregiver.



Define major surgery -✔✔answer Involves extensive reconstruction or alteration in body parts, poses
great risks to well being.



Describe a stage II pressure ulcer -✔✔answer Partial thickness loss of dermis presenting a shallow ulcer
red- pink wound bed without slough. May present an intact or open. ruptured serum filled blister. Shiny
dry shallow ulcer without slough or bruising.



Define Presbyscusis -✔✔answer Hearing loss associated with aging. Usually involves both a loss of
hearing sensitivity and a reduction in the clarity of speech.



Define Ventilation -✔✔answer movement of air in and out of the lungs. Afterload ejection of blood
from left ventricle



define contact precaution -✔✔answer Safeguards designed to reduce the risk of transmission of
epidemiologically important microorganisms by direct or indirect contact.



what sound do rhonchi make -✔✔answer sonorous wheeze-coarse, low pitched: may clear with cough.

, describe head lice -✔✔answer attach their eggs to hair, eggs look like oval particles of dandruff. Lice are
difficult to see, observe for bites or pustule eruptions in the follicles and area where skin surfaces meet
behind the ears in the ears and in the groin.



describe diffusion -✔✔answer movement of gases between air spaces and blood stream



what is the final step in a complete assessment? -✔✔answer documentation



S/S of hypostatic pneumonia -✔✔answer decreased lung expansion, generalized respiratory muscle
weakness and secretions occur without immobility. (comes from inflammation of the lung from stasis or
pooling of secretions. )



s/s of respiratory acidosis -✔✔answer increased PaCo2 and increased hydrogen ion concentration
below 7.35. This reflects the excess carbonic acid in the blood (hypoventilation produces R. acidosis)



what is the primary advantage of hydrogel dressing ? -✔✔answer contains a high percentage of water
for wounds that require moisture. Maintaining a moist wound environment needed for healing.
Hydrogel facilitates debridement by softening dead tissue.



A pt complains of chills, dizziness and feeling hot during a blood transfusion. What are the nurses most
appropriate actions? -✔✔answer Stop transfusion immediately.

Remove blood component and tubing containing and tubing contacting blood products

replace with new primed tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride

Maintain patent IV line with normal saline

Stay with patient observe signs and symptoms and monitor every 5 min.

Notify health care ream or response team

notify bank

prepare to do cpr and give emergency drugs

save blood container, tube, labels and transfusion record

get blood and 1st urine

document transfusion reaction, description, treatment and outcomes

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