Nurs 327 final Exam 2026 | Actual Exam
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A nurse is caring for a client who's experiencing septic arthritis. This client has a
history of immunosuppressive therapy and the immune system is currently
depressed. Which assignment is the most appropriate for the nurse caring for this
client? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The nurse is caring for this client on
the intensive care unit.
The nurse notes that the client's left great toe deviates laterally. This finding
would be recognized as which condition? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Hallux valgus
A client with osteoporosis is prescribed a selective estrogen receptor modifier
(SERM) as treatment. The nurse would identify which drug as belonging to this
class? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Raloxifene (Evista)
Dupuytren's contracture causes flexion of which area(s)? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Fourth and fifth fingers
,A nurse is caring for a client with osteomyelitis. What complication should the
nurse consider that the client is at risk to develop? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------
----------Bone abscess formation
A client with suspected osteomalacia has a fractured tibia and fibula. What test
would give a definitive diagnosis of osteomalacia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------A bone biopsy
A client is informed that he has a benign bone tumor but that this type of tumor
that may become malignant. The nurse knows that this is characteristic of which
type of tumor? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Osteoclastoma
Which of the following diagnostics are used to evaluate spinal nerve root
disorders (radiculopathies)? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Electromyogram
When the client who has experienced trauma to an extremity reports severe
burning pain, vasomotor changes, and muscles spasms in the injured extremity,
the nurse recognizes that the client is likely demonstrating signs of ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------complex regional pain syndrome.
A client is diagnosed with a first-degree strain of the left ankle related to running
5 miles daily. How would the nurse differentiate the first-degree strain from other
, strains and sprains? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The client has some
edema of the left ankle with muscle spasms but is able to walk without assistive
devices.
A client is transported to the emergency department for a femur fracture
following a motor vehicle crash. What action by the nurse is the highest priority? -
--------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Assess vital signs and level of consciousness.
A client is experiencing pain, joint instability, and difficulty walking due to an
injury to the knee ligaments. The injury was judged not to require surgery. Which
intervention would not be included in this client's care? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------traction
After surgery for removal of cataract, a client is being discharged, and the nurse
has completed discharge instruction. Which client statement indicates that the
outcome of the teaching plan has been met? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
--"I should avoid pulling or pushing any object that weighs more than 15 lbs."
A client is diagnosed with an exudative retinal detachment. When reviewing the
client's history, the nurse would identify which of the following as a possible
underlying cause? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Macular degeneration
Questions and Correct Answers |
Verified Answers | Brand New Version!
A nurse is caring for a client who's experiencing septic arthritis. This client has a
history of immunosuppressive therapy and the immune system is currently
depressed. Which assignment is the most appropriate for the nurse caring for this
client? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The nurse is caring for this client on
the intensive care unit.
The nurse notes that the client's left great toe deviates laterally. This finding
would be recognized as which condition? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Hallux valgus
A client with osteoporosis is prescribed a selective estrogen receptor modifier
(SERM) as treatment. The nurse would identify which drug as belonging to this
class? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Raloxifene (Evista)
Dupuytren's contracture causes flexion of which area(s)? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Fourth and fifth fingers
,A nurse is caring for a client with osteomyelitis. What complication should the
nurse consider that the client is at risk to develop? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------
----------Bone abscess formation
A client with suspected osteomalacia has a fractured tibia and fibula. What test
would give a definitive diagnosis of osteomalacia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------A bone biopsy
A client is informed that he has a benign bone tumor but that this type of tumor
that may become malignant. The nurse knows that this is characteristic of which
type of tumor? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Osteoclastoma
Which of the following diagnostics are used to evaluate spinal nerve root
disorders (radiculopathies)? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Electromyogram
When the client who has experienced trauma to an extremity reports severe
burning pain, vasomotor changes, and muscles spasms in the injured extremity,
the nurse recognizes that the client is likely demonstrating signs of ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------complex regional pain syndrome.
A client is diagnosed with a first-degree strain of the left ankle related to running
5 miles daily. How would the nurse differentiate the first-degree strain from other
, strains and sprains? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The client has some
edema of the left ankle with muscle spasms but is able to walk without assistive
devices.
A client is transported to the emergency department for a femur fracture
following a motor vehicle crash. What action by the nurse is the highest priority? -
--------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Assess vital signs and level of consciousness.
A client is experiencing pain, joint instability, and difficulty walking due to an
injury to the knee ligaments. The injury was judged not to require surgery. Which
intervention would not be included in this client's care? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------traction
After surgery for removal of cataract, a client is being discharged, and the nurse
has completed discharge instruction. Which client statement indicates that the
outcome of the teaching plan has been met? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
--"I should avoid pulling or pushing any object that weighs more than 15 lbs."
A client is diagnosed with an exudative retinal detachment. When reviewing the
client's history, the nurse would identify which of the following as a possible
underlying cause? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Macular degeneration
