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Elevate your understanding and confidence in Foundations of Nursing Practice (NUR-101) with this comprehensive Study Guide & Key Concepts document. Designed for nursing students entering foundational courses, it breaks down essential topics into clear, digestible sections aligned with typical course modules: safety, the nursing process, vital signs, hygiene, mobility, infection control, documentation, and more. Each chapter contains concise summaries of core concepts, clinical rationale, prac...

Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

This document contains the complete test bank for the 4th edition of Fundamentals of Nursing: Theory, Concepts, and Applications. It includes hundreds of multiple-choice questions covering key nursing concepts, patient care principles, theoretical frameworks, and clinical application scenarios. Ideal for exam preparation, this test bank aligns with major nursing curricula and helps students practice for NCLEX-style questions.

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A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) - Answer--- Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client should be instructed by the nurse to take the iron - Ans...

A nurse is asked to assist another health care member in providing care to a client who is placed in a modified Trendelenburg's position. The nurse interprets that the client is likely being treated for which condition? - Answer--Shock A client's serum calcium level is 7.9 mg/dL. The nurse is immediately concerned, knowing that this level could lead to: - Answer--Cardiac arrest A nurse is providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to an adult cardiac arrest victim. What is the proper ...

Reduce symptoms of Raynauds disease? - Answer--Wearing gloves when handling frozen food What is Raynauds disease? - Answer--reduced blood flow due to spasm of arteries of the feet and hands When removing a chest tube, what should you instruct the patient to do? - Answer--hold breathe and bear down When you notice blanching, coldness and edema at the IV site, what should you do? - Answer--Remove the IV What is considered a normal Blood Glucose level? - Answer--70-100 What PPE to use for MRSA...

The parent of a preschooler with chickenpox asks the nurse about measures to make the child comfortable. The nurse instructs the parent to avoid administering aspirin or any other product that contains salicylates. When given to children with chickenpox, aspirin has been linked to which disorder? 1. Guillain-Barré syndrome 2. Rheumatic fever 3. Reye's syndrome 4. Scarlet fever - Answer--Correct Answer: 3 RATIONALES: Research shows a correlation between the use of aspirin during chickenp...

A 65-year-old male develops blockage in the pulmonary artery. As a result of the blockage, blood would first back up into the: a. Aorta b. Left ventricle c. Pulmonary veins d. Right ventricle - Answer--d. Right ventricle A nurse is teaching about the heart. Which information should the nurse include? The chamber of the heart that generates the highest pressure is the: a. Right atrium b. Left atrium c. Left ventricle d. Right ventricle - Answer--c. Left ventricle A nurse recalls the chamb...