NURS 1871 exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
1+ edema Correct Answer 2mm
2 layers of skin Correct Answer Epidermis, dermis
2+ edema Correct Answer 4mm
3 types of sensory deficits Correct Answer Reduced sensory
input, elimination of patterns or meaning to input, restrictive
environments that produce monotony and boredom
3+ edema Correct Answer 6mm
4+ edema Correct Answer 8mm
4th intercostal on the left auscultation Correct Answer
Tricuspid valve
5th intercostal on the left auscultation Correct Answer Mitral
area, PMI
A 90 year old patient lives alone and does not have a caregiver
present, after a fall, the family decides to place her in long term
care where she can be monitored and stay safe, what type of
health care service category is this? Correct Answer
Continuing care, chances are, the patient will remain in the long
term care facility for the remainder of her life
,A burn or stab wound, not approximate edges, left opened with
scar tissue build up, what type of healing is this? Correct
Answer Secondary intention, not intended, not clean cut wound
A family member is trying to force a procedure on a patient who
does not want the procedure, the nurse explains to the family
that it is the patients choice, and explains why the patient may
be choosing to not get the surgery. What role is the nurse
presenting? Correct Answer Advocate
A nurse gives a patient insulin at 8:00, what type of intervention
is this ? Correct Answer Dependent, requires a physicians
order
A nurse has a nutritionist assess a patient in the ED, what type of
diagnosis is this? Correct Answer Collaborative
A nurse is teaching a patient and family caregiver about wound
care postoperative, what role is the nurse presenting? Correct
Answer Educator
A patient admitted to the ED that has abdominal pain and
trouble eliminating can be diagnosed as what by the nurse?
Correct Answer Constipation, this is a nursing diagnosis
A patient comes into the ED with left sided paralysis and
drooping of their face, what could the diagnosis be? Correct
Answer Stroke, right sided
A patient comes into the ED with tingling hands, tightness in
their throat, and numb legs, which is the priority in this
, scenario? Correct Answer Tightness in their throat, airway is
always the number 1 priority
A patient complains of constant itching and burning of the eyes,
sometimes reduced vision, what could this diagnosis be?
Correct Answer Dry eyes, itching and burning
A patient complains of pressure behind the eyes alone with
decreased vision and a halo effect around lights, what could the
diagnosis be? Correct Answer Glaucoma, internal pressure,
halo effect
A patient describes frequent random vertigo upon movement of
their head, followed by impaired ability to walk without feeling
dizzy, what could the diagnosis be? Correct Answer Dizziness
and disequilibrium
A patient enters the ED with blueish tint to their lips, light
headed nests, and tingling in their legs, what is this indicating?
Correct Answer Low oxygen level, cyanosis
A patient explains troubles with their hearing, they are 80 years
old and live alone with no caregiver, the nurse inspects the
inside of the ear, and sees a large amount of cerumen present,
what could the diagnosis be? Correct Answer Cerumen
accumulation, cerumen hardens overtime and builds up in the
ear canal
A patient from Mexico is placed in a long term facility in ohio,
they have lived in ohio for several years and speak fluent english
and spanish, a diagnosis of Alzheimer's leads them to only
1+ edema Correct Answer 2mm
2 layers of skin Correct Answer Epidermis, dermis
2+ edema Correct Answer 4mm
3 types of sensory deficits Correct Answer Reduced sensory
input, elimination of patterns or meaning to input, restrictive
environments that produce monotony and boredom
3+ edema Correct Answer 6mm
4+ edema Correct Answer 8mm
4th intercostal on the left auscultation Correct Answer
Tricuspid valve
5th intercostal on the left auscultation Correct Answer Mitral
area, PMI
A 90 year old patient lives alone and does not have a caregiver
present, after a fall, the family decides to place her in long term
care where she can be monitored and stay safe, what type of
health care service category is this? Correct Answer
Continuing care, chances are, the patient will remain in the long
term care facility for the remainder of her life
,A burn or stab wound, not approximate edges, left opened with
scar tissue build up, what type of healing is this? Correct
Answer Secondary intention, not intended, not clean cut wound
A family member is trying to force a procedure on a patient who
does not want the procedure, the nurse explains to the family
that it is the patients choice, and explains why the patient may
be choosing to not get the surgery. What role is the nurse
presenting? Correct Answer Advocate
A nurse gives a patient insulin at 8:00, what type of intervention
is this ? Correct Answer Dependent, requires a physicians
order
A nurse has a nutritionist assess a patient in the ED, what type of
diagnosis is this? Correct Answer Collaborative
A nurse is teaching a patient and family caregiver about wound
care postoperative, what role is the nurse presenting? Correct
Answer Educator
A patient admitted to the ED that has abdominal pain and
trouble eliminating can be diagnosed as what by the nurse?
Correct Answer Constipation, this is a nursing diagnosis
A patient comes into the ED with left sided paralysis and
drooping of their face, what could the diagnosis be? Correct
Answer Stroke, right sided
A patient comes into the ED with tingling hands, tightness in
their throat, and numb legs, which is the priority in this
, scenario? Correct Answer Tightness in their throat, airway is
always the number 1 priority
A patient complains of constant itching and burning of the eyes,
sometimes reduced vision, what could this diagnosis be?
Correct Answer Dry eyes, itching and burning
A patient complains of pressure behind the eyes alone with
decreased vision and a halo effect around lights, what could the
diagnosis be? Correct Answer Glaucoma, internal pressure,
halo effect
A patient describes frequent random vertigo upon movement of
their head, followed by impaired ability to walk without feeling
dizzy, what could the diagnosis be? Correct Answer Dizziness
and disequilibrium
A patient enters the ED with blueish tint to their lips, light
headed nests, and tingling in their legs, what is this indicating?
Correct Answer Low oxygen level, cyanosis
A patient explains troubles with their hearing, they are 80 years
old and live alone with no caregiver, the nurse inspects the
inside of the ear, and sees a large amount of cerumen present,
what could the diagnosis be? Correct Answer Cerumen
accumulation, cerumen hardens overtime and builds up in the
ear canal
A patient from Mexico is placed in a long term facility in ohio,
they have lived in ohio for several years and speak fluent english
and spanish, a diagnosis of Alzheimer's leads them to only
