NUR 143 Comprehensive Final Exam – Study Guide, Notes & Practice Questions
(2026 Updated)
Comprehensive assessment - correct answer ✔✔upon admission to facility and includes the
health history and complete physical, provides baseline for comparison
ongoing partial - correct answer ✔✔conducted at regular intervals such as each hospital shift,
done to monitor effectiveness of interventions
focused - correct answer ✔✔assess a specific problem
emergency - correct answer ✔✔rapid focused assessment, done to determine potentially fatal
situation
What is PQRST? - correct answer ✔✔provokes, quality, radiates, severity, timing
turgor - correct answer ✔✔fullness or elasticity of the skin
What are the ABC's of assessing for skin cancer - correct answer ✔✔asymmetry, border, color,
diameter, evolving
What are the 4 phases of would healing? - correct answer ✔✔hemostasis, inflammatory,
proliferation, maturation
What are 5 factors affecting wound healing? - correct answer ✔✔age, circulation and
oxygenation, nutritional status, wound condition, health status
(2026 Updated)
Comprehensive assessment - correct answer ✔✔upon admission to facility and includes the
health history and complete physical, provides baseline for comparison
ongoing partial - correct answer ✔✔conducted at regular intervals such as each hospital shift,
done to monitor effectiveness of interventions
focused - correct answer ✔✔assess a specific problem
emergency - correct answer ✔✔rapid focused assessment, done to determine potentially fatal
situation
What is PQRST? - correct answer ✔✔provokes, quality, radiates, severity, timing
turgor - correct answer ✔✔fullness or elasticity of the skin
What are the ABC's of assessing for skin cancer - correct answer ✔✔asymmetry, border, color,
diameter, evolving
What are the 4 phases of would healing? - correct answer ✔✔hemostasis, inflammatory,
proliferation, maturation
What are 5 factors affecting wound healing? - correct answer ✔✔age, circulation and
oxygenation, nutritional status, wound condition, health status
