NUR 206
NUR 206/ NUR206 Exam 2 | Questions &
Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions) (2025/ 2026 Update)
1. When a patient has congestion issue present, what should be
the nurse encourage the patient to do ?: humidify home, warm
compress over the sinus area, avoid allergy triggers, increase
intake of fluids, sneeze / cough in sleeves
2. Asking a client about lifestyle habits: what the air quality is like
at home? What kind of pets do you have? Tobacco use? Alcohol
use?
3. Mouth assessment: expected: patient should be sitting or lying
Mouth is moist, symmetrical, normal pink color, teeth are smooth and
shiny, palate and tonsils are pink
4. Mouth assessment: unexpected: red beefy tongue, gingivitis,
lesions, sores, yellow palate, breath odors (can be indicative of
many underlying issues)
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5. Neck assessment: expected: trachea is in midline/ correct place,
smooth muscles, normal swallowing, no lumps, can move neck
with no pain/issue
6. Neck assessment: unexpected: cannot move neck without pain,
lumps on anterior of trachea (could indicate thyroid issues),
unpositioned trachea (could be spinal issues), visible lymph nodes
7. Npo status: nothing by mouth, if difficulty swallowing or obstruction
issue and contact provider
8. global aphasia: severe impairments in communication caused by
significant damage to various language areas of the brain. May be
unable to form words or sentences.
9. Tactile hypersensitivity: peripheral or cns is overly sensitive to
sensory input
Ex. Disliking the feel of fabrics or touching
10. Tactile defensiveness: pain from non-painful stimuli could be a
hug, wind, or clothing
These clients avoid touch as much as possible
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11. Peripheral neuropathy: damage to peripheral nerves
12. Idiopathic neuropathy: nerve damage with an unknown cause
13. diabetic neuropathy: nerve damage in clients who have
diabetes mellitus
14. Aphasia: inability to understand or articulate language or
speech caused by strokes, cerebrovascular accidents, or dementia
15. Expressive aphasia: "non fluent" clients cannot speak the
words they want but they can understand use phrases like "eat
now" injury to brocas area
16. Comprehensive aphasia: also called wernicke s or fluent
aphasia,speaks in long sentences that have no meaning and often
include unnecessary and made-up words.
Unable to comprehend that others cant understand them
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