NURS 1871 CSCC UPDATED SCRIPT 2026
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The nurse is learning about the standards of nursing practice. Which
activity is part of the practice of implementation? Select all that apply.
One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Developing strategies for patient care
Educating patients for health awareness
Analyzing assessment data for diagnosis
Using therapeutic procedures for patient care
Coordinating patient care. Answer: Educating patients for health
awareness
Using therapeutic procedures for patient care
Coordinating patient care
● Which information would the nurse share with the patient about the
normal mechanism of respiration? One, some, or all responses may be
correct.
Ventilation is the process of oxygenated blood flowing in the body.
Normal breathing is quiet and accomplished with minimal effort.
Normal breathing requires all of the chest muscles
,The diaphragm is the major inspiratory muscle of respiration.
Ventilation is the process of air moving in and out of the lungs. Answer:
Normal breathing is quiet and accomplished with minimal effort.
Ventilation is the process of air moving in and out of the lungs
The diaphragm is the major inspiratory muscle of respiration.
● Which lesion is the result of a mosquito bite?
Pustule
Wheal
Macule
Papule. Answer: Wheal
● Which assessment information is obtained when the nurse palpates a
patient's skin?
Turgor
Texture
Moisture
Thickness
Distention. Answer: Turgor
Texture
Moisture
,Thickness
● When the nurse shines a penlight into the patient's right eye, the left
pupil constricts but no constriction of the right pupil occurs; when a
distant object is brought closer to the patient, the left eye converges and
its pupil constricts, but the right eye fails to constrict? Which finding
would the nurse document? Select all that apply.
Consensual light reflex of the left eye is positive.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is negative.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is positive.
Accommodation is present in the right eye.
Accommodation is present in the left eye.. Answer: Consensual light
reflex of the left eye is positive.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is negative.
Accommodation is present in the left eye.
● Which symptom would the nurse find in a patient whose arterial
oxygen (PaO2) is 50 mm Hg and arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) is
76% during early stages of hypoxia? Select all that apply.
Tachypnea
Cough
Fever
, Cyanosis
Tachycardia. Answer: Tachypnea
Cyanosis
Tachycardia
● Which statement is true regarding nonblanchable erythema?
It occurs because of tissue hypoxia
It is an early indication of pressure
It indicates potential damage to blood vessels
It turns white under the application of pressure. Answer: It indicates
potential damage to blood vessels
● Which parameter would the nurse monitor in a patient who has
developed hypoxia as a result of severe anemia?
Pulse rate
Skin turgor
Natriuretic peptide
Respiratory rate
Skin color change. Answer: Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
Skin color change
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The nurse is learning about the standards of nursing practice. Which
activity is part of the practice of implementation? Select all that apply.
One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Developing strategies for patient care
Educating patients for health awareness
Analyzing assessment data for diagnosis
Using therapeutic procedures for patient care
Coordinating patient care. Answer: Educating patients for health
awareness
Using therapeutic procedures for patient care
Coordinating patient care
● Which information would the nurse share with the patient about the
normal mechanism of respiration? One, some, or all responses may be
correct.
Ventilation is the process of oxygenated blood flowing in the body.
Normal breathing is quiet and accomplished with minimal effort.
Normal breathing requires all of the chest muscles
,The diaphragm is the major inspiratory muscle of respiration.
Ventilation is the process of air moving in and out of the lungs. Answer:
Normal breathing is quiet and accomplished with minimal effort.
Ventilation is the process of air moving in and out of the lungs
The diaphragm is the major inspiratory muscle of respiration.
● Which lesion is the result of a mosquito bite?
Pustule
Wheal
Macule
Papule. Answer: Wheal
● Which assessment information is obtained when the nurse palpates a
patient's skin?
Turgor
Texture
Moisture
Thickness
Distention. Answer: Turgor
Texture
Moisture
,Thickness
● When the nurse shines a penlight into the patient's right eye, the left
pupil constricts but no constriction of the right pupil occurs; when a
distant object is brought closer to the patient, the left eye converges and
its pupil constricts, but the right eye fails to constrict? Which finding
would the nurse document? Select all that apply.
Consensual light reflex of the left eye is positive.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is negative.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is positive.
Accommodation is present in the right eye.
Accommodation is present in the left eye.. Answer: Consensual light
reflex of the left eye is positive.
Direct light reflex of the right eye is negative.
Accommodation is present in the left eye.
● Which symptom would the nurse find in a patient whose arterial
oxygen (PaO2) is 50 mm Hg and arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) is
76% during early stages of hypoxia? Select all that apply.
Tachypnea
Cough
Fever
, Cyanosis
Tachycardia. Answer: Tachypnea
Cyanosis
Tachycardia
● Which statement is true regarding nonblanchable erythema?
It occurs because of tissue hypoxia
It is an early indication of pressure
It indicates potential damage to blood vessels
It turns white under the application of pressure. Answer: It indicates
potential damage to blood vessels
● Which parameter would the nurse monitor in a patient who has
developed hypoxia as a result of severe anemia?
Pulse rate
Skin turgor
Natriuretic peptide
Respiratory rate
Skin color change. Answer: Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
Skin color change
