NSG3100 Exam 1 2025 complete exam
questions & Answers (MULTIPLE CHOICES) (A+
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A 56-year-old man who has been staying at a cabin while
hunting arrives at the emergency department with complaints of
dizziness, light headedness, and nausea. what does the nurse
initially suspect?
a- lead poisoning
b- radon exposure
c- food poisoning
d- carbon monoxide poisoning - . . ANSWER ✓✓ d
A nurse is providing teaching on the prevention of osteoporosis.
which important fact should the nurse include in the teaching
care plan?
a- calcium should be taken with vitamin d to increase calcium
absorption
b-african american women are more prone to developing
osteoporosis than are asian american women
c- increased phosphorus metabolism may lead to bone fragility
d- aerobic exercise is more advantageous than weight-bearing
exercise in preventing osteoporosis - . . ANSWER ✓✓ a
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A patient comes to the ED complaining of n/v, what should the
nurse ask the patient about first?
a- family hx of diabetes
b- medication the patient is taking
c- operations the patient has had in the past
d- severity and duration of the n/v - . . ANSWER ✓✓ d
A patient diagnosed with head lice has an order for pediculicidal
shampoo. Which statement is true about this shampoo?
a. It can be used only on patients with the ability to stand in the
shower.
b. It can cause central nervous system side effects, including
dizziness.
c. It is used by pregnant women and young children.
d. It is safe for patients with seizures or epilepsy. - . . ANSWER
✓✓ b
a patient discusses his job stress and family relationships with
the nurse during his health history interview. in which
organizational framework is this type of data likely to be
recorded most extensively
a- body systems model
b- physical assessment model
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c- head-to-toe assessment
d- functional health patterns model - . . ANSWER ✓✓ d
a patient has just experienced a cardiac arrest on the unit. the
nurse has implemented acute care plan for management of code
situations. what is the next step the nurse should take?
a- resume all interventions of the nursing process related to the
patient's current condition
b- perform the steps of the nursing process related to the
patient's current condition
c- seek physician input related to updating the nursing diagnosis
statements
d- evaluate the success of the acute care plan for management
of the cardiac arrest - . . ANSWER ✓✓ b
a patient reports feeling tired and complains of not sleeping at
night. what action should the nurse perform first?
a- identify the reasons the patient is unable to sleep
b- request medication to help the patient sleep
c- tell the patient that sleep will come with relaxation
d- notify the physician that the patient is restless and anxious - .
. ANSWER ✓✓ a
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After application of sequential compression devices (SCDs) on a
patient, what assessment finding is essential for the nurse to
include in documentation?
a.Warmth of bilateral upper extremities
b. Lower extremity circulatory status
c. Circumoral cyanosis
d. Bowel sounds - . . ANSWER ✓✓ b
after instruction, which action by a patient who can bear weight
on both feet indicates an understanding of the proper use of
crutches?
a- adjusting the crutches so they rest directly under the axilla
b- moving the opposing crutch and leg together for a two point
crutch walk
c- using a four-point crutch walk when not weight bearing on the
left leg
d- placing the crutches 28 inches forward - . . ANSWER ✓✓ b
An alert and oriented elderly male patient has been admitted to
the hospital with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). He is unshaven, has unkempt hair, and has a
foul body odor. Asking which hygiene-related assessment
question is a priority for the nurse?
a. "Do you have friends or family nearby?"
b. "Can you raise your arms up to brush your teeth?"