NUR 158 FINAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION 2025-2026
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for Families I
You see two health team members talking quietly to
each other. You tell your co- workers what you
overhead. This is:
b
a) Eavesdropping
b) Gossip
c) An invasion of privacy
d) Defamation
You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where
should you do this?
c a) In the person's room
b) In the hallway
c) In private
d) Over the intercom system
Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to:
a) Use the restroom
b b) Tell the nurse
c) Log off the computer
d) Turn off your pager
A patient's care is assigned to Sally Jones. The patient
needs to use the bathroom. Sally Jones is on a meal
break. Who will help the patient?
c
a) Sally Jones. She will have to return to the unity.
b) No one. The patient will have to wait until Sally Jones is done
eating.
c) Any staff member on the unit will help.
d) The patient's family will help.
Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm?
a) Following your job description and agency policies and
d procedures
b) Following the nurse's instructions
, c) Telling the nurse when you make a mistake
d) Making excuses or blaming others for your actions
Stress is:
a) Anything that is not pleasant
b) The response or change in the body caused by any
b
emotional, physical, social, or economic factor
c) Anxiety, fear, anger, dread, and depression
d) What causes illness
Which of the following are used to record frequent
measurements or observations?
b a) Kardex
b) Flow sheet
c) Progress notes
d) Health history sheets
When should you report changes in the person's condition?
a) At once
a b) At the end of your shift
c) Before you take your lunch break
d) During the end-of-shift report
These statements are about charting. Which is INCORRECT?
a) You can chart a procedure before completing it.
a b) You should use the person's exact words whenever possible.
c) You should avoid terms with more than one meeting.
d) You need to record facts.
, When charting, you should record:
a) Safety measures performed
a b) What co-workers observed
c) What co-workers did
d) What the doctor said
Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures,
posture, and body movements is:
a) Body language
a b) Paraphrasing
c) Focusing
d) Holism
Which is CORRECT?
a) Calling a resident by his or her first name shows respect
b) Calling a resident "Sweetheart" promotes the person's dignity
c
c) Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr., Mrs.,
Ms., or Dr.) promotes dignity and shows respect
d) Calling a male resident "grandpa" shows respect and caring
You can help a new resident feel safe and secure by:
a) Listening to the person's concerns
a b) Keeping the person in his or her room.
c) Asking direct questions
d) Asking visitors to leave the room
Family and friends usually help meet the person's:
a) Physical needs
b b) Love and belonging needs
c) Self-actualization needs
d) Holism needs
Which is a common response to illness and disability?
a) Anger
a b) Demanding behavior
c) Self-centered behavior
d) Withdrawal
You ask a patient a question. You should:
a) Give the person time to process what you asked
a b) Expect an answer right away
c) Ask the question in another way
d) Ask the question only once
Which is important when communicating with persons who are
disabled?
a a) Your attitude
b) The type of disability
, c) When the disability occurred
d) How the disability occurred
The process of cell division is called:
a) Protoplasm
d b) Chromosomes
c) Nucleosis
d) Mitosis
The point at which two or more bones meet is:
a) A joint
a
b) Cartilage
c) Muscle
d) Tendons
Which is NOT a main part of the brain?
a) Cerebrum
c
b) Cerebellum
c) Spinal cord
d) Brainstem
Another name for the trachea is the:
a) Nose
c
b) Mouth
c) Windpipe
d) Alveoli
Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity?
a) The pharynx
d
b) The larynx
c) The bronchus
d) The diaphragm
The process of breaking food down physically and chemically for
absorption and use by the body is:
a) Peristalsis
b b) Digestion
c) Metabolism
d) Mitosis
\LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS \ALREADY GRADED A+\BRAND
NEW !!! Trident Technical College Health Promotion
for Families I
You see two health team members talking quietly to
each other. You tell your co- workers what you
overhead. This is:
b
a) Eavesdropping
b) Gossip
c) An invasion of privacy
d) Defamation
You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where
should you do this?
c a) In the person's room
b) In the hallway
c) In private
d) Over the intercom system
Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to:
a) Use the restroom
b b) Tell the nurse
c) Log off the computer
d) Turn off your pager
A patient's care is assigned to Sally Jones. The patient
needs to use the bathroom. Sally Jones is on a meal
break. Who will help the patient?
c
a) Sally Jones. She will have to return to the unity.
b) No one. The patient will have to wait until Sally Jones is done
eating.
c) Any staff member on the unit will help.
d) The patient's family will help.
Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm?
a) Following your job description and agency policies and
d procedures
b) Following the nurse's instructions
, c) Telling the nurse when you make a mistake
d) Making excuses or blaming others for your actions
Stress is:
a) Anything that is not pleasant
b) The response or change in the body caused by any
b
emotional, physical, social, or economic factor
c) Anxiety, fear, anger, dread, and depression
d) What causes illness
Which of the following are used to record frequent
measurements or observations?
b a) Kardex
b) Flow sheet
c) Progress notes
d) Health history sheets
When should you report changes in the person's condition?
a) At once
a b) At the end of your shift
c) Before you take your lunch break
d) During the end-of-shift report
These statements are about charting. Which is INCORRECT?
a) You can chart a procedure before completing it.
a b) You should use the person's exact words whenever possible.
c) You should avoid terms with more than one meeting.
d) You need to record facts.
, When charting, you should record:
a) Safety measures performed
a b) What co-workers observed
c) What co-workers did
d) What the doctor said
Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures,
posture, and body movements is:
a) Body language
a b) Paraphrasing
c) Focusing
d) Holism
Which is CORRECT?
a) Calling a resident by his or her first name shows respect
b) Calling a resident "Sweetheart" promotes the person's dignity
c
c) Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr., Mrs.,
Ms., or Dr.) promotes dignity and shows respect
d) Calling a male resident "grandpa" shows respect and caring
You can help a new resident feel safe and secure by:
a) Listening to the person's concerns
a b) Keeping the person in his or her room.
c) Asking direct questions
d) Asking visitors to leave the room
Family and friends usually help meet the person's:
a) Physical needs
b b) Love and belonging needs
c) Self-actualization needs
d) Holism needs
Which is a common response to illness and disability?
a) Anger
a b) Demanding behavior
c) Self-centered behavior
d) Withdrawal
You ask a patient a question. You should:
a) Give the person time to process what you asked
a b) Expect an answer right away
c) Ask the question in another way
d) Ask the question only once
Which is important when communicating with persons who are
disabled?
a a) Your attitude
b) The type of disability
, c) When the disability occurred
d) How the disability occurred
The process of cell division is called:
a) Protoplasm
d b) Chromosomes
c) Nucleosis
d) Mitosis
The point at which two or more bones meet is:
a) A joint
a
b) Cartilage
c) Muscle
d) Tendons
Which is NOT a main part of the brain?
a) Cerebrum
c
b) Cerebellum
c) Spinal cord
d) Brainstem
Another name for the trachea is the:
a) Nose
c
b) Mouth
c) Windpipe
d) Alveoli
Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity?
a) The pharynx
d
b) The larynx
c) The bronchus
d) The diaphragm
The process of breaking food down physically and chemically for
absorption and use by the body is:
a) Peristalsis
b b) Digestion
c) Metabolism
d) Mitosis
