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0-3 low level pain correct answer Tylenol 4-7 mid level pain correct answer Norco/Percocet 8-10 high level pain correct answer Morphine absent bowel sounds correct answer Constipation advanced directive (living will) correct answer document specifying the type of care wanted by the maker in the event of an incapacitating or terminal illness anticoagulant correct answer Blood thinner Apical pulse location correct answer Mid clavicular line, 5th intercostal space asculate corr...

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9 pages

Written in 2026/2027

Grade A+

starwid

. IOP- intraocular pressure range is 10-21, looking at a reading of 33mm of mercury means: correct answer -you have glaucoma A nurse administering chemotherapy, the nurse knowing chemotherapy works in what way? correct answer It attacks rapidly & multiplying cells A person w/ UTI; least invasive interventions; Agitation & confusion correct answer -Reorient them -increase fluid Admitting a new pt to a hospital w/ student nurse. Student nurse asks who does the initial assessment correct ...

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10 pages

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Grade A+

starwid

define arthritis correct answer inflammation of a joint define Dowager's hump correct answer a spinal deformity and loss of height that results form spinal vertebral fractures define flare-ups correct answer a sudden outburst of worsening symptoms define gout correct answer a metabolic disease resulting from an accumulation of uric acid in the blood define osteoporosis correct answer a disease that results in loss of bone density define passive ROM correct answer staff moves bo...

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8 pages

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7 Signs of Cancer correct answer CAUTION 1.Change in bowel or bladder 2.A sore that doesn't heal 3. Unusual bleeding/discharge 4.Thickening lump 5. Indigestion/difficulty swallowing 6. Obvious change in wart/mole 7. Nagging cough/hoarseness Antidote for Coumadin correct answer Vit k Antidote for heparin correct answer protamine sulfate Antihistamines correct answer medicines that reduce the production of histamines, allergy meds, cause blurred vision ARMD correct answer Destroys M...

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4 pages

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1 year correct answer How long after death does hospice continue? 7 P's correct answer Pain Pulse Pallor Parenthesis Paralysis Parlor Puffiness Advance Directive correct answer Written documentation that specifies medical treatment for a competent patient should the patient become unable to make decisions; also called a living will or health care directive. Black Box Warning correct answer A type of warning that appears in a drug's prescribing information and is required by ...

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5 pages

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Grade A+

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"Normal" muscle strength is documented as grade _____ correct answer 5 5/8 correct answer Subcutaneous injection A 6-month-old infant is brought to the clinic for immunizations. While examining the baby, the examiner notes that the anterior fontanel has not closed. What is the significance of this finding? correct answer this is a normal finding A 15 year old high school student complains pain, nausea, and anorexia (loss of appetite). He describes the pain as generalized in the ab...

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13 pages

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20th century image of nursing correct answer Noted as dedicated, heroic, and caring 1930's image of nursing correct answer Nurses seen as angel of mercy 1940's image of nursing correct answer Nurse seen as heroine On stamps, movies, USS Higbee Glamorized in novels (appealed to girls) 1960's image of nursing correct answer Nurses seen as background figures to physicians on TV On TV they also cruelly punished patients In reality they were making significant contributions, fir...

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11 pages

Written in 2026/2027

Grade A+

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5 stages of assault cycle correct answer Trigger Escalation Crisis Recovery Depression A random, jumbled set of words that have no connection or relationship to one another correct answer word salad Adjustment disorders correct answer emotional or behavioral problems that develop in response to stressor, difficulty adapting to new situations agnosia correct answer inability to recognize familiar objects or people Agranulocytosis (dangerously low WBC) can be caused by taking antip...

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13 pages

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Grade A+

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________ are made up of segments of DNA called __________. correct answer Chromosomes, Genes _____________ refers to our genetic composition and the __________ refers to the observable characteristics of a person. correct answer Genotype, Phenotype 1. Val's parents have always been supportive. 2. Devon scored highly on reading tests in elementary school. Now he has a high GPA in high school. 3. Rita has had depressive symptoms through her adult life. These are all examples of:...

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44 pages

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1 inch is how many cm? correct answer 2.54 cm 1 kg is how many pounds? correct answer 2.2 lbs 4 techniques of physical assessment correct answer 1. Inspection 2. Palpation 3. Percussion 4. Auscultation 5 methods of obtaining a temperature correct answer oral temporal rectal axillary tympanic 5 types of health assessments correct answer comprehensive screening shift episodic/follow up problem based/focused

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11 pages

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Associates degree program: How long is it, why was it created, what are graduates prepared for? correct answer 2 years at a community college, it was developed for post-war need for nurses, typically with no affiliation toward a particular hospital, graduates are prepared to be direct caregivers in hospitals, long term care facilities, and ambulatory care settings. Baccalaureate Degree: how long is it, what are graduates prepared for? correct answer 4-5 years at a university, grads are prepar...

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18 pages

Written in 2026/2027

Grade A+

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A 23-year-old man has identified the need for better anger management. He tells the nurse he is afraid that someday he might "explode." The best strategy for reducing a patient's fear of losing control over his or her feelings is to: Select one: discuss feelings in general without reference to the patient. avoid talking about the feelings until the patient feels comfortable. reassure the patient that he or she will feel better if feelings are expressed. talk about...

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33 pages

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a person hard of hearing correct answer Speak in a low tone of voice Speak slowly and clearly a person that does not hear well correct answer lean foward talk loudly might get edgy or irritated A person with pain of 9 out of 10 correct answer Give them morphine a person with pink eye should not wear: correct answer contacts A that had a small bowel obstruction will feel: correct answer Nauseated Will not have bowel sounds Acyclovir correct answer Treat Herpes or shingles ...

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9 pages

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ABG correct answer Arterial Blood Gas Accu-check correct answer disinfect finger with alcohol, place lancet on side of finger, flush to skin, wipe away first drop with GUAZE, dispose of lancet and strip in sharps, YES an NA can do this, do not give insulin without a BS level first Advair correct answer rinse mouth between use Albuterol correct answer immediate relief of SOB Alcoholics-precautions correct answer All alcoholics go in seizure precautions at risk for urinary retention...

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11 pages

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How long should you listen to the apical pulse during assessment? correct answer For 60 seconds (1 full minute). How often should patients be turned to prevent skin breakdown? correct answer Every 2 hours while in bed and every hour in a chair. How should a wound be irrigated? correct answer From clean to dirty. List four causes of skin breakdown. correct answer 1) Lying on hard surfaces 2) Fever 3) Incontinence of urine and stool 4) Immobility. Name three examples of opioids used fo...

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9 pages

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_______________ refers to the innate, or inborn, tendencies that we have to react to others and to the world around us in certain ways. correct answer temperament 3-year-old Ben understands that when his Dad says 'No!' loudly, that he is angry with Ben, but that when he says 'No' softly, he is not angry, and Ben is not in trouble. This is an example of language correct answer pragmatics A recent study has just come out about relationships. Before the study took place, the parti...

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9 pages

Written in 2026/2027

Grade A+

starwid

Test Bank for the Foundations and Adult Health Nursing 10th Edition by Cooper and Gosnell

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567 pages

Written in 2026/2027

Grade A+

NurseTestBanks

This comprehensive NUR 100 Foundations of Nursing Exam 1 Study Guide contains 300 verified exam-style questions with detailed rationales and complete answer explanations for the 2026/2027 testing cycle. This essential study guide covers all foundational nursing topics including the nursing process ADPIE, patient safety, infection control, standard and transmission-based precautions, basic nursing care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, oxygenation, elimination, comfort, pain management,...

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154 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

NursingSolutions

Prepare with confidence for your Chamberlain University NR 500 Graduate Nursing Foundations exam using this comprehensive review guide featuring 290 verified questions with evidence-based rationales. This document covers all essential topics including graduate nursing role development, evidence-based practice for advanced practice, ethical and legal issues, quality and safety, professional communication, research methods and statistics, technology and informatics, theories and frameworks, health...

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175 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

NursingSolutions

Master your Nursing Foundations exam with this comprehensive 2026 review featuring 300 verified questions and detailed rationales. This ultimate study guide covers every essential topic including nursing history and theories (Florence Nightingale, Peplau, Orem), the complete nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation), therapeutic communication techniques, legal and ethical issues, infection control and prevention, patient safety, vital signs, physical assessmen...

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205 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

NursingSolutions