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PPNC 2 Midterm 2025/2026 – 120 Exam Questions with Answers | Restraints, Infection Control, Wound Care, CVCs, and Nutrition

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This comprehensive study document contains 120 carefully crafted midterm exam questions and correct answers for the PPNC 2 (Professional Practice in Nursing Concepts) course, academic year 2025/2026. It is designed to support students preparing for high-stakes nursing exams by offering direct, evidence-based responses that reflect clinical standards and theoretical foundations. The document covers a wide range of critical nursing topics, including but not limited to: Use of medical and behavioral restraints Infection prevention and transmission-based precautions (standard, contact, droplet, airborne) Sterile technique, wound healing phases, and debridement Urinary catheterization procedures and types (Foley, Coude, suprapubic, etc.) Ostomy care, stoma assessment, and patient education Central Venous Catheters (CVCs), PICC lines, and CLABSI prevention Enteral and parenteral nutrition (NG, PEG, TPN) Respiratory support and oxygen delivery systems Drug administration routes and pharmacokinetics Each answer is supported with rationale, ensuring clarity and reinforcing learning objectives. This guide is ideal for mastering both clinical skills and NCLEX-style theoretical understanding. Recommended for: Undergraduate nursing students (BSN, ADN) LPN/LVN students preparing for midterms or finals International nursing students seeking licensure (e.g., NCLEX-RN candidates) Allied health students studying patient care and medical procedures Courses such as: Fundamentals of Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, Clinical Nursing Practice, Medical-Surgical Nursing, and Nursing Skills Labs Whether you are revising key concepts, practicing for exams, or preparing for clinical assessments, this document serves as a powerful revision tool that offers clarity, precision, and exam-level practice. Keywords: nursing midterm questions, PPNC 2, infection control, wound care, urinary catheterization, central venous catheter, enteral feeding, parenteral nutrition, restraints in nursing, nursing skills, oxygen therapy, stoma care, medication administration, nursing clinical procedures, nursing exam review

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Restraints used when: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔safety of patient


staff member and

themselves


What should you NEVER use restraints for? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔punishment


discipline

coercion

convenience


Why are alternatives to restraints so important? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔- pt.

becomes weaker with immobilization

,- restraint devices increase agitation

- greater risk for falling/injuries

- psychological side effects like anger, loss of dignity, depression


Medical Restraints - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔To keep them from pulling something

that they need for medical therapy (i.e. ventilator)


Behavioral restraints - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔risk for harming


What is needed for restraints? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔24 hour renewing orders


1hr in emergency

behavioral check every 15 minutes

release at least every 2 hours


Documentation of behavioral restraints: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔- the need for

restraints

- alternatives that were applied to avoid usage

- notification of family

- time restraints were initiated/discontinued

- type of restraints

,- pt. behaviors while in restraints

- ongoing communication with pt/family about termination of restraint


How often should MD assess behavioral restraints? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔8 hrs


What parts of the body should NOT be stapled? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔hands,

feet, neck ,face


What is the primary goal of ulcers? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔increase circulation to

the area in question

Which of the following is correct when obtaining a wound culture by swab?




A. Roll swab around in a pool of exudative material.




B. Swab culture areas where slough or eschar is present.




C. Roll the swab around the wound edges




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, D. Swab the wound from margin to margin in a 10 point zigzag pattern -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔D


Where do you put restraints? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔pad bony prominences


quick release knot

tie to bed frame not side rails


walking with a cane - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hold cane on UNAFFECTED side


move injured leg after moving cane


i) Standard precautions - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔for all patients


contact precautions - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔measures taken to prevent the spread

of diseases transmitted by the physical transfer of pathogens to a

susceptible host's body surface


Contact precautions have what 5 things? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Private room -

door can be open

Gloves

Gown- if giving direct care

Handwashing

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