NSG 3130 knowledge check 2026 EXAM fully solved
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- are described as a person's idea - CORRECT ANSWER: Health beliefs
A CLIENT IS ADMITTED FOR HEART FAILURE. THE NURSE ASSESSES THAT THE
CLIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE IS BELOW NORMAL RANGE AND THE APICAL PULSE
IS 110 BEATS/MIN. THE NURSE KNOWS THAT THE INCREASE IN THE CLIENT'S
PULSE ILLUSTRATES WHICH ASPECT OF THE CLIENT'S HOMEOSTATIC
MECHANISM?
a. COMPENSATION
b. DECOMPENSATION
c. SELF-REGULATION
d. EQUILIBRIUM - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Compensation
A client sets a goal with their nurse to lose 100lbs. The client was told to lose 35lbs on their own
first, to be eligible for gastric band surgery, which should help them lose the remainder of the
weight. The client is apprehensive, but went ahead and scheduled the surgery for 5 months out,
intending to lose the weight in that timeframe. What stage of health behavior change is this client
in?
Action - CORRECT ANSWER: Contemplation
A CLIENT WHO IS 46 POUNDS OVERWEIGHT TELLS YOU, "I WAS JUST BORN TO BE
FAT. I DON'T HAVE THE WILLPOWER." ALTHOUGH WEIGHT LOSS OCCURRED
WHILE ATTENDING TWO PREVIOUS PROGRAMS THAT "GUARANTEED" WEIGHT
LOSS, THE WEIGHT RETURNED ALONG WITH EXTRA POUNDS AFTER EACH
PROGRAM. ACCORDING TO THE HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL, THE NURSE IS
MOST LIKELY TO FOCUS ON WHICH BEHAVIOR-SPECIFIC COGNITION AND AFFECT
VARIABLE FOR THIS CLIENT?
, a. PERCEIVED BARRIERS TO ACTION
b. PERCEIVED SELF-EFFICACY
c. INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCES
d. SITUATIONAL INFLUENCES - CORRECT ANSWER: b. Perceived self-efficacy
A female staff nurse is assessing a male patient of Arab descent who is admitted with complaints
of severe headaches. It is most important for the charge nurse to intervene if the nurse takes
which action?
a. The nurse explains the 0 to 10 intensity pain scale.
b. The nurse asks the patient when the headaches started.
c. The nurse sits down at the bedside and closes the privacy curtain.
d. The nurse calls for a male nurse to bring a hospital gown to the room. - CORRECT ANSWER:
c. The nurse sits down at the bedside and closes the privacy curtain.
A NURSE AND A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER INFORM A CLIENT THAT
CHEMOTHERAPY IS RECOMMENDED FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER. WHICH OF
THE FOLLOWING NURSING ACTIONS IS MOST REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONCEPT
OF HOLISM?
a. OFFER TO COME TO THE CLIENT'S HOME TO PROVIDE NEEDED PHYSICAL CARE.
b. CONTACT THE CLIENT'S SPIRITUAL ADVISER.
c. INQUIRE HOW THIS WILL AFFECT OTHER ASPECTS OF THE CLIENT'S LIFE.
d. PROVIDE THE CLIENT WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO JOIN A SUPPORT
GROUP. - CORRECT ANSWER: c. Inquire how this will affect other aspects of the client's life
A nurse preceptor is explaining the goals of healthy people 2020 with her new graduate nurse.
One goal is to reduce health disparities. Which of the following would be a correct interpretation
of health disparities? - CORRECT ANSWER: The differences in care received from one person
to another based on socioeconomic status, race, age, etc.
& updated 60 Questions and Verified Correct Answers
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- are described as a person's idea - CORRECT ANSWER: Health beliefs
A CLIENT IS ADMITTED FOR HEART FAILURE. THE NURSE ASSESSES THAT THE
CLIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE IS BELOW NORMAL RANGE AND THE APICAL PULSE
IS 110 BEATS/MIN. THE NURSE KNOWS THAT THE INCREASE IN THE CLIENT'S
PULSE ILLUSTRATES WHICH ASPECT OF THE CLIENT'S HOMEOSTATIC
MECHANISM?
a. COMPENSATION
b. DECOMPENSATION
c. SELF-REGULATION
d. EQUILIBRIUM - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Compensation
A client sets a goal with their nurse to lose 100lbs. The client was told to lose 35lbs on their own
first, to be eligible for gastric band surgery, which should help them lose the remainder of the
weight. The client is apprehensive, but went ahead and scheduled the surgery for 5 months out,
intending to lose the weight in that timeframe. What stage of health behavior change is this client
in?
Action - CORRECT ANSWER: Contemplation
A CLIENT WHO IS 46 POUNDS OVERWEIGHT TELLS YOU, "I WAS JUST BORN TO BE
FAT. I DON'T HAVE THE WILLPOWER." ALTHOUGH WEIGHT LOSS OCCURRED
WHILE ATTENDING TWO PREVIOUS PROGRAMS THAT "GUARANTEED" WEIGHT
LOSS, THE WEIGHT RETURNED ALONG WITH EXTRA POUNDS AFTER EACH
PROGRAM. ACCORDING TO THE HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL, THE NURSE IS
MOST LIKELY TO FOCUS ON WHICH BEHAVIOR-SPECIFIC COGNITION AND AFFECT
VARIABLE FOR THIS CLIENT?
, a. PERCEIVED BARRIERS TO ACTION
b. PERCEIVED SELF-EFFICACY
c. INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCES
d. SITUATIONAL INFLUENCES - CORRECT ANSWER: b. Perceived self-efficacy
A female staff nurse is assessing a male patient of Arab descent who is admitted with complaints
of severe headaches. It is most important for the charge nurse to intervene if the nurse takes
which action?
a. The nurse explains the 0 to 10 intensity pain scale.
b. The nurse asks the patient when the headaches started.
c. The nurse sits down at the bedside and closes the privacy curtain.
d. The nurse calls for a male nurse to bring a hospital gown to the room. - CORRECT ANSWER:
c. The nurse sits down at the bedside and closes the privacy curtain.
A NURSE AND A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER INFORM A CLIENT THAT
CHEMOTHERAPY IS RECOMMENDED FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER. WHICH OF
THE FOLLOWING NURSING ACTIONS IS MOST REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONCEPT
OF HOLISM?
a. OFFER TO COME TO THE CLIENT'S HOME TO PROVIDE NEEDED PHYSICAL CARE.
b. CONTACT THE CLIENT'S SPIRITUAL ADVISER.
c. INQUIRE HOW THIS WILL AFFECT OTHER ASPECTS OF THE CLIENT'S LIFE.
d. PROVIDE THE CLIENT WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO JOIN A SUPPORT
GROUP. - CORRECT ANSWER: c. Inquire how this will affect other aspects of the client's life
A nurse preceptor is explaining the goals of healthy people 2020 with her new graduate nurse.
One goal is to reduce health disparities. Which of the following would be a correct interpretation
of health disparities? - CORRECT ANSWER: The differences in care received from one person
to another based on socioeconomic status, race, age, etc.
