NUR 266- EXAM TWO REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025 GRADED A+
A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently participating
in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses, physical therapists, and
registered dietitians in an outpatient setting. In what level of prevention is
the patient participating?
1. Primary prevention
2. Secondary prevention
3. Tertiary prevention
4. Transtheoretical prevention ( correct answers ) 3. Tertiary prevention
Based on the Transtheoretical Model of Change, what is the most appropriate
response to a patient who states: "Me, stop smoking? I've been smoking
since I was 16!"
1. "That's fine. Some people who smoke live a long life."
2. "OK. I want you to decrease the number of cigarettes you smoke by one
each day, and I'll see you in 1 month."
3. "What do you think is the greatest reason why stopping smoking would be
challenging for you?"
4. "I'd like you to attend a smoking-cessation class this week and use
nicotine replacement patches as directed." ( correct answers ) 3. "What
do you think is the greatest reason why stopping smoking would be
challenging for you?"
GRADED A+
,A nurse working on a medical patient care unit states, "I am having trouble
sleeping, and I eat nonstop when I get home. All I can think of when I get to
work is how I can't wait for my shift to be over. I wish I felt happy again."
What are the best responses from the nurse manager? (Select all that apply.)
1. "I'm sure this is just a phase you are going through. Hang in there. You'll
feel better soon."
2. "I know several nurses who feel this way every now and then. Tell me
about the patients you have cared for recently. Did you find it difficult to care
for them?"
3. "You can take diphenhydramine over the counter to help you sleep at
night."
4. "Describe for me what you do with your time when you are not working."
5. "The hospital just started a group where nurses get together to talk about
their feelings. Would you like for me to e-mail the schedule to you?"
( correct answers ) 2. "I know several nurses who feel this way every now
and then. Tell me about the patients you have cared for recently. Did you
find it difficult to care for them?"
4. "Describe for me what you do with your time when you are not working."
5. "The hospital just started a group where nurses get together to talk about
their feelings. Would you like for me to e-mail the schedule to you?"
A patient has been laid off from his construction job and has many unpaid
bills. He is going through a divorce from his marriage of 15 years and has
been praying daily to help him through this difficult time. He does not have a
primary health care provider because he has never really been sick, and his
parents never took him to a physician when he was a child. Which external
variables influence the patient's health practices? (Select all that apply.)
1. Difficulty paying his bills
GRADED A+
, 2. Praying daily
3. Age of patient (46 years)
4. Stress from the divorce and the loss of a job
5. Family practice of not routinely seeing a health care provider ( correct
answers ) 1. Difficulty paying his bills
5. Family practice of not routinely seeing a health care provider
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a new mom and her three children.
While in the home the nurse weighs each family member and reviews their
3-day food diary. She checks the mom's blood pressure and encourages the
mom to take the children for a 30-minute walk every day. The nurse is
addressing which level of need, according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
1. Physiological
2. Safety and security
3. Love and belonging
4. Self-actualization ( correct answers ) 1. Physiological
When taking care of patients, a nurse routinely asks whether they take any
vitamins or herbal medications, encourages family members to bring in
music that the patients like to help the patients relax, and frequently prays
with her patients if that is important to them. The nurse is practicing which
model?
1. Holistic
2. Health belief
3. Transtheoretical
4. Health promotion ( correct answers ) 1. Holistic
Using the Transtheoretical Model of Change, order the steps that a patient
goes through to make a lifestyle change related to physical activity.
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025 GRADED A+
A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently participating
in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses, physical therapists, and
registered dietitians in an outpatient setting. In what level of prevention is
the patient participating?
1. Primary prevention
2. Secondary prevention
3. Tertiary prevention
4. Transtheoretical prevention ( correct answers ) 3. Tertiary prevention
Based on the Transtheoretical Model of Change, what is the most appropriate
response to a patient who states: "Me, stop smoking? I've been smoking
since I was 16!"
1. "That's fine. Some people who smoke live a long life."
2. "OK. I want you to decrease the number of cigarettes you smoke by one
each day, and I'll see you in 1 month."
3. "What do you think is the greatest reason why stopping smoking would be
challenging for you?"
4. "I'd like you to attend a smoking-cessation class this week and use
nicotine replacement patches as directed." ( correct answers ) 3. "What
do you think is the greatest reason why stopping smoking would be
challenging for you?"
GRADED A+
,A nurse working on a medical patient care unit states, "I am having trouble
sleeping, and I eat nonstop when I get home. All I can think of when I get to
work is how I can't wait for my shift to be over. I wish I felt happy again."
What are the best responses from the nurse manager? (Select all that apply.)
1. "I'm sure this is just a phase you are going through. Hang in there. You'll
feel better soon."
2. "I know several nurses who feel this way every now and then. Tell me
about the patients you have cared for recently. Did you find it difficult to care
for them?"
3. "You can take diphenhydramine over the counter to help you sleep at
night."
4. "Describe for me what you do with your time when you are not working."
5. "The hospital just started a group where nurses get together to talk about
their feelings. Would you like for me to e-mail the schedule to you?"
( correct answers ) 2. "I know several nurses who feel this way every now
and then. Tell me about the patients you have cared for recently. Did you
find it difficult to care for them?"
4. "Describe for me what you do with your time when you are not working."
5. "The hospital just started a group where nurses get together to talk about
their feelings. Would you like for me to e-mail the schedule to you?"
A patient has been laid off from his construction job and has many unpaid
bills. He is going through a divorce from his marriage of 15 years and has
been praying daily to help him through this difficult time. He does not have a
primary health care provider because he has never really been sick, and his
parents never took him to a physician when he was a child. Which external
variables influence the patient's health practices? (Select all that apply.)
1. Difficulty paying his bills
GRADED A+
, 2. Praying daily
3. Age of patient (46 years)
4. Stress from the divorce and the loss of a job
5. Family practice of not routinely seeing a health care provider ( correct
answers ) 1. Difficulty paying his bills
5. Family practice of not routinely seeing a health care provider
A nurse is conducting a home visit with a new mom and her three children.
While in the home the nurse weighs each family member and reviews their
3-day food diary. She checks the mom's blood pressure and encourages the
mom to take the children for a 30-minute walk every day. The nurse is
addressing which level of need, according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
1. Physiological
2. Safety and security
3. Love and belonging
4. Self-actualization ( correct answers ) 1. Physiological
When taking care of patients, a nurse routinely asks whether they take any
vitamins or herbal medications, encourages family members to bring in
music that the patients like to help the patients relax, and frequently prays
with her patients if that is important to them. The nurse is practicing which
model?
1. Holistic
2. Health belief
3. Transtheoretical
4. Health promotion ( correct answers ) 1. Holistic
Using the Transtheoretical Model of Change, order the steps that a patient
goes through to make a lifestyle change related to physical activity.
GRADED A+
