NURSING 235 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
_____ is an increase in body size or change in body cell
structure while _____ is an orderly pattern of change in
structure, thoughts, feelings, or behaviors resulting from
maturation, experiences, and learning.
A. Growth; development
B. Growth; Morality
C. Development; Growth
D. Puberty; Growth Correct Answers A
"good fat"
a. saturated fat
b. unsaturated fat
c. hydrogenated fat
d. polysaturated fat Correct Answers B
a child starts wetting the bed at night
a. regression
b. aversion
c. relapse Correct Answers A
A couple has a child with Down Syndrome. This is an example
of which risk factor for altered family health?
A) Lifestyle
,B) Environmental
C) Biologic
D) Developmental Correct Answers C
A doctor giving a patient a lethal dose of medicine is an example
of __________?
a. palliative sedation
b. terminal weaning
c. active euthanasia
d. passive euthanasia Correct Answers C
A nurse assesses patients in a physician's office who are
experiencing different levels of health and illness. Which
statements best define the concepts of health and illness? SATA
a. Health and illness are the same for all people.
b. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
c. People with acute illnesses are actually healthy.
d. People with chronic illness have poor health benefits.
e. Health is more than the absence of illness.
,f. Illness is the response of a person to a disease. Correct
Answers B, E, F
A nurse cares for a patient that tells her "I woke up with a fever,
and have had this headachefor about two day. I can not go to
work today." What stage of illness is the patient experiencing?
A. Experiencing symptoms
B. Assuming the sick role
C. Assumming a dependent role
D. Achieving recovery and rehabilitation Correct Answers B
A nurse caring for a 65 year old client should expect what type
of normal changes in sleep patterns? (Select all that apply)
a) chronic illnesses
b) need more time to fall asleep
c) more able to cope with changes in their sleep patterns
d) often nap more during day, causing sleeping fewer hours at
night
e) waking frequently during the night Correct Answers B, D, E
, A nurse has just taught a new patient recently diagnosed with
asthma how to use their inhaler, and the patient is then able to
demonstrate the technique back to the nurse. This type of
learning would fall under which learning domain?
A. Cognitive
B. Psychomotor
C. Affective Correct Answers B
A nurse is about to educate a 28-year old women on how to
properly use female condoms. What factors should the nurse be
mindful of before educating the patient? Select all that apply
A. Learning strengths
B. Ability to listen
C. Knowledge, attitude and skills
D. Readiness to learn
E.Learning Style Correct Answers A, C, D
A nurse is assessing a 65 year old male patient. What is a cause
of accidental injuries in the older adult? (Select all that apply.)
a. Changes in vision and hearing
b. Increased sensory ability
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
_____ is an increase in body size or change in body cell
structure while _____ is an orderly pattern of change in
structure, thoughts, feelings, or behaviors resulting from
maturation, experiences, and learning.
A. Growth; development
B. Growth; Morality
C. Development; Growth
D. Puberty; Growth Correct Answers A
"good fat"
a. saturated fat
b. unsaturated fat
c. hydrogenated fat
d. polysaturated fat Correct Answers B
a child starts wetting the bed at night
a. regression
b. aversion
c. relapse Correct Answers A
A couple has a child with Down Syndrome. This is an example
of which risk factor for altered family health?
A) Lifestyle
,B) Environmental
C) Biologic
D) Developmental Correct Answers C
A doctor giving a patient a lethal dose of medicine is an example
of __________?
a. palliative sedation
b. terminal weaning
c. active euthanasia
d. passive euthanasia Correct Answers C
A nurse assesses patients in a physician's office who are
experiencing different levels of health and illness. Which
statements best define the concepts of health and illness? SATA
a. Health and illness are the same for all people.
b. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
c. People with acute illnesses are actually healthy.
d. People with chronic illness have poor health benefits.
e. Health is more than the absence of illness.
,f. Illness is the response of a person to a disease. Correct
Answers B, E, F
A nurse cares for a patient that tells her "I woke up with a fever,
and have had this headachefor about two day. I can not go to
work today." What stage of illness is the patient experiencing?
A. Experiencing symptoms
B. Assuming the sick role
C. Assumming a dependent role
D. Achieving recovery and rehabilitation Correct Answers B
A nurse caring for a 65 year old client should expect what type
of normal changes in sleep patterns? (Select all that apply)
a) chronic illnesses
b) need more time to fall asleep
c) more able to cope with changes in their sleep patterns
d) often nap more during day, causing sleeping fewer hours at
night
e) waking frequently during the night Correct Answers B, D, E
, A nurse has just taught a new patient recently diagnosed with
asthma how to use their inhaler, and the patient is then able to
demonstrate the technique back to the nurse. This type of
learning would fall under which learning domain?
A. Cognitive
B. Psychomotor
C. Affective Correct Answers B
A nurse is about to educate a 28-year old women on how to
properly use female condoms. What factors should the nurse be
mindful of before educating the patient? Select all that apply
A. Learning strengths
B. Ability to listen
C. Knowledge, attitude and skills
D. Readiness to learn
E.Learning Style Correct Answers A, C, D
A nurse is assessing a 65 year old male patient. What is a cause
of accidental injuries in the older adult? (Select all that apply.)
a. Changes in vision and hearing
b. Increased sensory ability
