NUR210 EXAM 3 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
FULL SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Functional Nursing. Answer: Care is divided into tasks (e.g., one
nurse may administer meds while another provides hygiene).
◉ Team Nursing. Answer: A team of healthcare workers provides
care for a group of patients.
◉ Primary Nursing. Answer: One nurse is responsible for the total
care of a patient.
◉ Acute Care. Answer: Immediate, intensive care (e.g., ER, ICU).
◉ Long-term Care. Answer: Extended care for chronic conditions or
rehabilitation.
◉ Inpatient. Answer: Care provided within a healthcare facility.
◉ Outpatient. Answer: Care provided without overnight stay (e.g.,
clinics, surgery centers).
,◉ Physician (MD or DO). Answer: Physicians diagnose and treat
medical conditions, prescribe medications, perform surgeries, and
oversee patient care.
◉ Nurse Practitioner (NP). Answer: NPs are advanced practice
nurses who have the authority to diagnose and treat patients,
prescribe medications, and manage patient care plans.
◉ Physician Assistant (PA). Answer: PAs work under the supervision
of physicians and perform similar duties, such as conducting
physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing treatments, and
assisting in surgeries.
◉ Registered Nurse (RN). Answer: RNs provide direct patient care,
including assessing patient conditions, developing care plans,
administering medications, and educating patients and families.
◉ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Answer: LPNs provide basic care
under the supervision of RNs and physicians, including taking vital
signs, assisting with personal care, and administering certain
medications.
◉ Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP). Answer: UAPs, such as
nursing assistants or home health aides, support patients with
, activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, eating, and
transferring.
◉ Pharmacists. Answer: Pharmacists dispense medications, educate
patients about their prescriptions, and monitor for drug interactions
or side effects.
◉ Therapists. Answer: This includes physical, occupational,
respiratory, and speech therapists who help patients recover
mobility, function, and speech.
◉ Technologist. Answer: Medical technologists or technicians assist
in performing diagnostic tests, including laboratory tests, radiology,
and imaging.
◉ Registered Dietitians/Licensed Nutritionist. Answer: Dietitians
provide expert advice on nutrition and help create dietary plans for
patients based on their medical conditions.
◉ Social Workers. Answer: Social workers assist patients and
families with social, emotional, and financial challenges.
◉ Spiritual Care Providers. Answer: Spiritual care providers,
including chaplains, offer emotional and spiritual support to
patients and families.
FULL SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Functional Nursing. Answer: Care is divided into tasks (e.g., one
nurse may administer meds while another provides hygiene).
◉ Team Nursing. Answer: A team of healthcare workers provides
care for a group of patients.
◉ Primary Nursing. Answer: One nurse is responsible for the total
care of a patient.
◉ Acute Care. Answer: Immediate, intensive care (e.g., ER, ICU).
◉ Long-term Care. Answer: Extended care for chronic conditions or
rehabilitation.
◉ Inpatient. Answer: Care provided within a healthcare facility.
◉ Outpatient. Answer: Care provided without overnight stay (e.g.,
clinics, surgery centers).
,◉ Physician (MD or DO). Answer: Physicians diagnose and treat
medical conditions, prescribe medications, perform surgeries, and
oversee patient care.
◉ Nurse Practitioner (NP). Answer: NPs are advanced practice
nurses who have the authority to diagnose and treat patients,
prescribe medications, and manage patient care plans.
◉ Physician Assistant (PA). Answer: PAs work under the supervision
of physicians and perform similar duties, such as conducting
physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing treatments, and
assisting in surgeries.
◉ Registered Nurse (RN). Answer: RNs provide direct patient care,
including assessing patient conditions, developing care plans,
administering medications, and educating patients and families.
◉ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Answer: LPNs provide basic care
under the supervision of RNs and physicians, including taking vital
signs, assisting with personal care, and administering certain
medications.
◉ Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP). Answer: UAPs, such as
nursing assistants or home health aides, support patients with
, activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, eating, and
transferring.
◉ Pharmacists. Answer: Pharmacists dispense medications, educate
patients about their prescriptions, and monitor for drug interactions
or side effects.
◉ Therapists. Answer: This includes physical, occupational,
respiratory, and speech therapists who help patients recover
mobility, function, and speech.
◉ Technologist. Answer: Medical technologists or technicians assist
in performing diagnostic tests, including laboratory tests, radiology,
and imaging.
◉ Registered Dietitians/Licensed Nutritionist. Answer: Dietitians
provide expert advice on nutrition and help create dietary plans for
patients based on their medical conditions.
◉ Social Workers. Answer: Social workers assist patients and
families with social, emotional, and financial challenges.
◉ Spiritual Care Providers. Answer: Spiritual care providers,
including chaplains, offer emotional and spiritual support to
patients and families.
