Foundations Final Jersey College EXAM
2025/2026 Exam – Verified Questions and
Answers for an A Grade
Hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWERS deficiency in
the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS to listen
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS an
examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size,
consistency, and location of certain body parts
percussion - CORRECT ANSWERS tapping
on a surface to determine the difference in the density of the underlying structure
Piece of equipment is used to perform the Weber test and Rinne test - CORRECT
ANSWERS Tuning Fork
Weber's test and Rinne's test are performed in order to assess - CORRECT ANSWERS
Sound Conduction (deafness)
When assessing a "PT" eye, which instrument would the nurse use to visualize the
retina - CORRECT ANSWERS
Ophtalmoscope
ophtalmoscope - CORRECT ANSWERS
instrument for examining the interior of the eye, especially the retina
percutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS
through the skin
The nurse performs a comprehensive assessment of a newly admitted client. What is
the primary purpose of this admission assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS
Identify baseline data
Comprehensive assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS
The comprehensive assessment is conducted when a client first enters the health care
setting to obtain baseline information that can be used for comparison to later
assessments.
,When assessing the glossopharyngeal nerve, it is most important for the nurse to
implement which intervention - CORRECT ANSWERS
The clients ability to swallow
cranial nerves - CORRECT ANSWERS 12
pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain
Cranial Nerve 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Olfactory (smell)
Cranial Nerve 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS Optic
- vision
Cranial Nerve 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Oculomotor (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Trochlear (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Trigeminal
Cranial Nerve 6 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Abducens (motor)
Cranial Nerve 7 - CORRECT ANSWERS facial
nerve
Cranial Nerve 8 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Vestibulocochlear
Cranial Nerve 9 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Glossopharyngeal
Cranial Nerve 10 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Vagus
Cranial Nerve 11 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Accessory (motor)
Cranial Nerve 12 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Hypoglossal (tongue movement)
popping sounds heard on auscultation of the lungs - CORRECT ANSWERS
crackles
, Hepatitis - CORRECT ANSWERS
inflammation of the liver
Hepatitus B Virus - CORRECT ANSWERS
Virus caused by contact with bodily fluids and can cause scarring of the liver, liver
failure, cancer, or death.
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS Before
the nurse can determine what care a person requires, the nurse must determine the
client's needs and problems. This requires the use of assessment skills and data
collection, which include interviewing, observing, and examining the client, and in some
cases, the client's family. Following the assessment, the nurse can also use the client's
medical record and contact other healthcare providers.
When using an interpreter - CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse should observe the cues the client expresses with body language, and listen
to the tone of voice.
Tugor - CORRECT ANSWERS skins elasticity;
poor elasticity seen when skin remains pinched (slowly unfolds) sign of dehydration
Chlorhexidine - CORRECT ANSWERS an
antibacterial compound with substantial residual activity that is used as a liquid
antiseptic and disinfectant
arterial blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS
Arterial blood pressure (ABP), a basic hemodynamic index, is often used to guide
therapeutic interventions in critically ill patients
peripheral venous catheter - CORRECT ANSWERS
a peripheral venous catheter, peripheral venous line or peripheral venous access
catheter is a catheter placed into a peripheral vein for intravenous therapy such as
medication fluids. Upon insertion, the line can be used to draw blood
Edema happens when there is which fluid volume imbalance? - CORRECT ANSWERS
extracellular fluid volume excess
Anemia - CORRECT ANSWERS a deficiency
of red blood cells
pallor - CORRECT ANSWERS Extreme or
unnatural paleness
Appropriate Levels - CORRECT ANSWERS
Potassium
3.5-5.0
2025/2026 Exam – Verified Questions and
Answers for an A Grade
Hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWERS deficiency in
the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS to listen
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS an
examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size,
consistency, and location of certain body parts
percussion - CORRECT ANSWERS tapping
on a surface to determine the difference in the density of the underlying structure
Piece of equipment is used to perform the Weber test and Rinne test - CORRECT
ANSWERS Tuning Fork
Weber's test and Rinne's test are performed in order to assess - CORRECT ANSWERS
Sound Conduction (deafness)
When assessing a "PT" eye, which instrument would the nurse use to visualize the
retina - CORRECT ANSWERS
Ophtalmoscope
ophtalmoscope - CORRECT ANSWERS
instrument for examining the interior of the eye, especially the retina
percutaneous - CORRECT ANSWERS
through the skin
The nurse performs a comprehensive assessment of a newly admitted client. What is
the primary purpose of this admission assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS
Identify baseline data
Comprehensive assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS
The comprehensive assessment is conducted when a client first enters the health care
setting to obtain baseline information that can be used for comparison to later
assessments.
,When assessing the glossopharyngeal nerve, it is most important for the nurse to
implement which intervention - CORRECT ANSWERS
The clients ability to swallow
cranial nerves - CORRECT ANSWERS 12
pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain
Cranial Nerve 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Olfactory (smell)
Cranial Nerve 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS Optic
- vision
Cranial Nerve 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Oculomotor (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Trochlear (eye movement)
Cranial Nerve 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Trigeminal
Cranial Nerve 6 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Abducens (motor)
Cranial Nerve 7 - CORRECT ANSWERS facial
nerve
Cranial Nerve 8 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Vestibulocochlear
Cranial Nerve 9 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Glossopharyngeal
Cranial Nerve 10 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Vagus
Cranial Nerve 11 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Accessory (motor)
Cranial Nerve 12 - CORRECT ANSWERS
Hypoglossal (tongue movement)
popping sounds heard on auscultation of the lungs - CORRECT ANSWERS
crackles
, Hepatitis - CORRECT ANSWERS
inflammation of the liver
Hepatitus B Virus - CORRECT ANSWERS
Virus caused by contact with bodily fluids and can cause scarring of the liver, liver
failure, cancer, or death.
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS Before
the nurse can determine what care a person requires, the nurse must determine the
client's needs and problems. This requires the use of assessment skills and data
collection, which include interviewing, observing, and examining the client, and in some
cases, the client's family. Following the assessment, the nurse can also use the client's
medical record and contact other healthcare providers.
When using an interpreter - CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse should observe the cues the client expresses with body language, and listen
to the tone of voice.
Tugor - CORRECT ANSWERS skins elasticity;
poor elasticity seen when skin remains pinched (slowly unfolds) sign of dehydration
Chlorhexidine - CORRECT ANSWERS an
antibacterial compound with substantial residual activity that is used as a liquid
antiseptic and disinfectant
arterial blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS
Arterial blood pressure (ABP), a basic hemodynamic index, is often used to guide
therapeutic interventions in critically ill patients
peripheral venous catheter - CORRECT ANSWERS
a peripheral venous catheter, peripheral venous line or peripheral venous access
catheter is a catheter placed into a peripheral vein for intravenous therapy such as
medication fluids. Upon insertion, the line can be used to draw blood
Edema happens when there is which fluid volume imbalance? - CORRECT ANSWERS
extracellular fluid volume excess
Anemia - CORRECT ANSWERS a deficiency
of red blood cells
pallor - CORRECT ANSWERS Extreme or
unnatural paleness
Appropriate Levels - CORRECT ANSWERS
Potassium
3.5-5.0
