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NURS 6202 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025-2026| COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
What symptoms would you expect to observe in a client with a
suspected diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease?-correct-answer-tremors,
rigidity, bradykinesia
Which of the following nursing diagnoses are included in the plan of
care in the patient with ALS?select all.
a. alteration in comfort
b. fluid volume, excess
c. impaired bowel elimination
d. potential for injury
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e. ineffective breathing pattern
f. ineffective coping strategies-correct-answer-a, c, d, e, f
What is a definition of symptom cluster in a cancer patient?-correct-
answer->3 related symptoms that occur at the same time
A lower motor neuron lesion will cause flaccidity or spasticity?-correct-
answer-flaccidity
A patient with a complete cervical cord injury complains of a throbbing
headache. What are we concerned about?-correct-answer-autonomic
dysreflexia
What is a first step for bladder training in a paraplegic?-correct-answer-
clamp the foley 2 hours
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A patient diagnosed with an epidural hematoma is likely to need
emergency surgery. T or F?-correct-answer-true
IV Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic used to-correct-answer-decrease ICP
Fluid Resuscitation for burns=TBSA % X wt(kg) X 4ml) A patient weighs
52kg with a 30% burn. How much will Lactated Ringers will you give
over the last 16 hours in ml/hr?
a. 1,560 mL/hr
b. 195 mL/hr
c. 780 mL/hr
d. 360 mL/hr-correct-answer-b
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Fluid Resuscitation for burns=TBSA % X wt(kg) X 4ml) A patient weighs
52kg with a 30% burn. How much will Lactated Ringers will you give
over the first 8 hours?
a. 200 ml/hr
b. 195 ml/hr
c. 160 ml/hr
d. 390 ml/hr-correct-answer-d
You are giving heparin IV piggy back. The doctor called and wants to
decrease the rate by 100 units/hr. Heparin comes as 25,000 units in
500mL 0.9NS. The current rate is 26mL per hour. What rate will the
nurse set the pump? mL's per hour.
a. 26 ml/hr
b. 24 ml/hr
NURS 6202 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025-2026| COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
What symptoms would you expect to observe in a client with a
suspected diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease?-correct-answer-tremors,
rigidity, bradykinesia
Which of the following nursing diagnoses are included in the plan of
care in the patient with ALS?select all.
a. alteration in comfort
b. fluid volume, excess
c. impaired bowel elimination
d. potential for injury
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e. ineffective breathing pattern
f. ineffective coping strategies-correct-answer-a, c, d, e, f
What is a definition of symptom cluster in a cancer patient?-correct-
answer->3 related symptoms that occur at the same time
A lower motor neuron lesion will cause flaccidity or spasticity?-correct-
answer-flaccidity
A patient with a complete cervical cord injury complains of a throbbing
headache. What are we concerned about?-correct-answer-autonomic
dysreflexia
What is a first step for bladder training in a paraplegic?-correct-answer-
clamp the foley 2 hours
,3|Page
A patient diagnosed with an epidural hematoma is likely to need
emergency surgery. T or F?-correct-answer-true
IV Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic used to-correct-answer-decrease ICP
Fluid Resuscitation for burns=TBSA % X wt(kg) X 4ml) A patient weighs
52kg with a 30% burn. How much will Lactated Ringers will you give
over the last 16 hours in ml/hr?
a. 1,560 mL/hr
b. 195 mL/hr
c. 780 mL/hr
d. 360 mL/hr-correct-answer-b
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Fluid Resuscitation for burns=TBSA % X wt(kg) X 4ml) A patient weighs
52kg with a 30% burn. How much will Lactated Ringers will you give
over the first 8 hours?
a. 200 ml/hr
b. 195 ml/hr
c. 160 ml/hr
d. 390 ml/hr-correct-answer-d
You are giving heparin IV piggy back. The doctor called and wants to
decrease the rate by 100 units/hr. Heparin comes as 25,000 units in
500mL 0.9NS. The current rate is 26mL per hour. What rate will the
nurse set the pump? mL's per hour.
a. 26 ml/hr
b. 24 ml/hr
