8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST
UPDATE 2025/2026
A nurse has been working D) Mrs. Griffin
with Mrs. Griffin, a 71-
year-old patient whose American society places a great importance on health and the
responsibility that
poorly
controlled type 1 diabetes has each of us has to maintain and promote our own health.
led to Therefore, the other options are incorrect.
numerous health
problems. Over the past
several years Mrs. Griffin
has had several admissions
to the hospital medical unit,
and the nurse has often
carried out health
promotion interventions.
Who is ultimately
responsible for maintaining
and promoting Mrs.
Griffins health?
A) The medical nurse
B) The community health
nurse who has also
worked with Mrs. Griffin
C) Mrs. Griffins primary care
provider
D) Mrs. Griffin
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5
,8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
An elderly female patient B) Costs of the prescribed regimen
has come to the clinic for a
scheduled follow-up Variables that appear to influence the degree of adherence to a
prescribed
appointment. The nurse
therapeutic regimen include gender, race, education,
learns from the patients
illness, complexity of the regimen, and the cost of
daughter that the patient is
treatments.
not following the
instructions she received
upon discharge from the
hospital last month. What
is the most likely factor
causing the patient not to
adhere to her therapeutic
regimen?
A) Ethnic background of
health care provider
B) Costs of the prescribed
regimen
C) Presence of a learning
disability
D)Personality of the physician
A gerontologic nurse has A) Demonstrate a dressing change and allow the patient to
observed that patients practice.
often fail to adhere to a
The nurse must consider that older adults may have
therapeutic regimen. What
deficits in the ability to draw inferences, apply
strategy should the nurse
information, or understand major teaching points.
adopt to best assist an
Demonstration and practice are essential in meeting
older
their learning needs.
adult in adhering to a
therapeutic regimen
involving wound care?
A) Demonstrate a dressing
change and allow the
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5
,8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
patient to practice.
B) Provide a detailed
pamphlet on a
dressing change.
C) Verbally instruct the
patient how to change a
dressing and check for
comprehension.
D) Delegate the dressing
change to a trusted
family member.
A 20-year-old man newly D) Patients culture
diagnosed with type 1
diabetes needs to learn how One of the major variables that influences a patients
to self- administer insulin. readiness to learn is the patients culture, because it
When planning the affects how a person learns and what information is
appropriate educational learned.
interventions and
considering variables that
will affect his
learning, the nurse should
prioritize which of the
following factors?
A) Patients expected lifespan
B) Patients gender
C) Patients occupation
D) Patients culture
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5
, 8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
The nurse is planning to D) Make the information directly relevant to the patients
teach a 75-year- old patient condition.
with coronary artery disease
Studies have shown that older adults can learn and
about administering her
remember if the information is paced appropriately,
prescribed
relevant, and followed by appropriate feedback.
antiplatelet medication. How
can the nurse best enhance
the patients ability to learn?
A) Provide links to Web
sites that contain
evidence-based
information.
B) Exclude family
members from the
session to prevent
distraction.
C) Use color-coded
materials that are
succinct and engaging.
D) Make the information
directly relevant to the
patients condition.
-… 4/16
5
NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST
UPDATE 2025/2026
A nurse has been working D) Mrs. Griffin
with Mrs. Griffin, a 71-
year-old patient whose American society places a great importance on health and the
responsibility that
poorly
controlled type 1 diabetes has each of us has to maintain and promote our own health.
led to Therefore, the other options are incorrect.
numerous health
problems. Over the past
several years Mrs. Griffin
has had several admissions
to the hospital medical unit,
and the nurse has often
carried out health
promotion interventions.
Who is ultimately
responsible for maintaining
and promoting Mrs.
Griffins health?
A) The medical nurse
B) The community health
nurse who has also
worked with Mrs. Griffin
C) Mrs. Griffins primary care
provider
D) Mrs. Griffin
-… 1/16
5
,8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
An elderly female patient B) Costs of the prescribed regimen
has come to the clinic for a
scheduled follow-up Variables that appear to influence the degree of adherence to a
prescribed
appointment. The nurse
therapeutic regimen include gender, race, education,
learns from the patients
illness, complexity of the regimen, and the cost of
daughter that the patient is
treatments.
not following the
instructions she received
upon discharge from the
hospital last month. What
is the most likely factor
causing the patient not to
adhere to her therapeutic
regimen?
A) Ethnic background of
health care provider
B) Costs of the prescribed
regimen
C) Presence of a learning
disability
D)Personality of the physician
A gerontologic nurse has A) Demonstrate a dressing change and allow the patient to
observed that patients practice.
often fail to adhere to a
The nurse must consider that older adults may have
therapeutic regimen. What
deficits in the ability to draw inferences, apply
strategy should the nurse
information, or understand major teaching points.
adopt to best assist an
Demonstration and practice are essential in meeting
older
their learning needs.
adult in adhering to a
therapeutic regimen
involving wound care?
A) Demonstrate a dressing
change and allow the
-… 2/16
5
,8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
patient to practice.
B) Provide a detailed
pamphlet on a
dressing change.
C) Verbally instruct the
patient how to change a
dressing and check for
comprehension.
D) Delegate the dressing
change to a trusted
family member.
A 20-year-old man newly D) Patients culture
diagnosed with type 1
diabetes needs to learn how One of the major variables that influences a patients
to self- administer insulin. readiness to learn is the patients culture, because it
When planning the affects how a person learns and what information is
appropriate educational learned.
interventions and
considering variables that
will affect his
learning, the nurse should
prioritize which of the
following factors?
A) Patients expected lifespan
B) Patients gender
C) Patients occupation
D) Patients culture
-… 3/16
5
, 8/8/25, 6:08 AM NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE 2…
The nurse is planning to D) Make the information directly relevant to the patients
teach a 75-year- old patient condition.
with coronary artery disease
Studies have shown that older adults can learn and
about administering her
remember if the information is paced appropriately,
prescribed
relevant, and followed by appropriate feedback.
antiplatelet medication. How
can the nurse best enhance
the patients ability to learn?
A) Provide links to Web
sites that contain
evidence-based
information.
B) Exclude family
members from the
session to prevent
distraction.
C) Use color-coded
materials that are
succinct and engaging.
D) Make the information
directly relevant to the
patients condition.
-… 4/16
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