NURS 1130 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
Acceptance stage Correct Answer Acknowledge illness and
take measures to become well
easily motivated
recognizes reality of condition, actively pursues information,
and strives for independence. Focus teaching on future
skills/knowledge. Involve family/SO in teaching if applicable.
accountability Correct Answer state of being answerable for
one's actions; a nurse answers to himself or herself, the patient,
the profession, the employing institution such as a hospital, and
society for the effectiveness of nursing care performed
Acculturation Correct Answer minor culture changes, but
retains a few of the original characteristics
the process of acquiring new attitudes, roles, customs, or
behaviors as a result of contact with another culture
acute pain Correct Answer protective, usually has identifiable
cause, is of short duration, and has limited damage and
emotional response
addiction Correct Answer genetic, psychosocial, and
environmental factors; impaired control over drug use,
compulsive use, continued use despite harm, and craving
affective learning Correct Answer express feelings and
emotions and to develop values, attitudes, and beliefs needed
towards improving health
,agnostic Correct Answer believe that there is no known
ultimate reality
anemia Correct Answer chronic kidney condition
insufficient quantities of erythropoietin
anger stage Correct Answer do not argue with patient. Listen
to concerns. Use good eye contact. Teach in present tense.
Reassure family and significant other that patient's _____ is
normal
Assimilation Correct Answer minority culture fully absorbed
into major culture
is a process by which a person gives up his or her original
identity and develops a new cultural identity by becoming
absorbed into the more dominant cultural group
atheist Correct Answer believe that there is not known
ultimate reality of God
atrial fibillation Correct Answer electrical impulse in the atria
is chaotic and originates from multiple sites
auscultation Correct Answer Listening with a stethoscope
auscultatory gap Correct Answer disappearance of sound
between first and second Korotkoff sounds. Can cause an
underestimation of systolic pressure in HTN patients
bargaining stage Correct Answer continue to introduce only
reality. Teach only in present tense
, pt is unwilling to accept limitation
Basal Metabolic Rate Correct Answer Energy needed at rest
to maintain life-sustaining activities for a specific amount of
time
Basic Critical thinking Correct Answer answers to complex
problems are perceived as either right or wrong
a single solution usually resolves each problem
biofeedback Correct Answer electronic or electromechanical
instruments measure, process, and provide information to
patients about their muscle tension, cardiac activity, respiratory
rates, brain-waves patterns, and automatic nervous system
activity
BiPAP Correct Answer increase the amount of air in the lungs
at the end of expiration
body alignment/posture Correct Answer positioning of the
joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles while standing, sitting,
and lying
body mechanics Correct Answer coordinated efforts of the
musculoskeletal and nervous systems
breakthrough pain Correct Answer a transitory increase in
pain in someone who has relatively stable and an adequately
controlled level of baseline pain
Acceptance stage Correct Answer Acknowledge illness and
take measures to become well
easily motivated
recognizes reality of condition, actively pursues information,
and strives for independence. Focus teaching on future
skills/knowledge. Involve family/SO in teaching if applicable.
accountability Correct Answer state of being answerable for
one's actions; a nurse answers to himself or herself, the patient,
the profession, the employing institution such as a hospital, and
society for the effectiveness of nursing care performed
Acculturation Correct Answer minor culture changes, but
retains a few of the original characteristics
the process of acquiring new attitudes, roles, customs, or
behaviors as a result of contact with another culture
acute pain Correct Answer protective, usually has identifiable
cause, is of short duration, and has limited damage and
emotional response
addiction Correct Answer genetic, psychosocial, and
environmental factors; impaired control over drug use,
compulsive use, continued use despite harm, and craving
affective learning Correct Answer express feelings and
emotions and to develop values, attitudes, and beliefs needed
towards improving health
,agnostic Correct Answer believe that there is no known
ultimate reality
anemia Correct Answer chronic kidney condition
insufficient quantities of erythropoietin
anger stage Correct Answer do not argue with patient. Listen
to concerns. Use good eye contact. Teach in present tense.
Reassure family and significant other that patient's _____ is
normal
Assimilation Correct Answer minority culture fully absorbed
into major culture
is a process by which a person gives up his or her original
identity and develops a new cultural identity by becoming
absorbed into the more dominant cultural group
atheist Correct Answer believe that there is not known
ultimate reality of God
atrial fibillation Correct Answer electrical impulse in the atria
is chaotic and originates from multiple sites
auscultation Correct Answer Listening with a stethoscope
auscultatory gap Correct Answer disappearance of sound
between first and second Korotkoff sounds. Can cause an
underestimation of systolic pressure in HTN patients
bargaining stage Correct Answer continue to introduce only
reality. Teach only in present tense
, pt is unwilling to accept limitation
Basal Metabolic Rate Correct Answer Energy needed at rest
to maintain life-sustaining activities for a specific amount of
time
Basic Critical thinking Correct Answer answers to complex
problems are perceived as either right or wrong
a single solution usually resolves each problem
biofeedback Correct Answer electronic or electromechanical
instruments measure, process, and provide information to
patients about their muscle tension, cardiac activity, respiratory
rates, brain-waves patterns, and automatic nervous system
activity
BiPAP Correct Answer increase the amount of air in the lungs
at the end of expiration
body alignment/posture Correct Answer positioning of the
joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles while standing, sitting,
and lying
body mechanics Correct Answer coordinated efforts of the
musculoskeletal and nervous systems
breakthrough pain Correct Answer a transitory increase in
pain in someone who has relatively stable and an adequately
controlled level of baseline pain
