NUR 131 FINAL EXAM - PRACTICE
QUESTIONS | MULTIPLE CHOICE,
INCLUDING SATA (SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY) | ANSWERED TO SCORE A+
1 of 163
Term
A patient who has a serious, life-limiting chronic
illness wants to continue to engage in self-care and
live as
normally as possible. Which nursing responses reflect a
helpful understanding of patient self-care at the end of life?
A. "Learning to accept that you can't perform some
activities anymore will bring you more acceptance and
peace."
B."Which activities are most important to you, and how can
you continue to do them?"
C. "People in your life want to help you with things; allow them
to do what they want for you."
,D."Spending more of your time resting or reading will conserve
your energy."
Give this one a try later!
b) using communcation skills to
clarify family & pt expectations b) 4
B. "Which activities are most
important to you, and how D) test the bath water
can you temperature to prevent burns
continue to do them?"
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2 of 163
Term
How many stages are there in general adaptation syndrome (GAS)?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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B) S2 c) 3
, C) gown B) muscle
Don't know?
3 of 163
Term
Why should the nurse prevent packing the gauze tightly into the
wound?
Give this one a try later!
to relax muscles to promote blood flow
to reduce swelling and inflammation to promote healing
Don't know?
, 4 of 163
Term
A nurse is teaching her client how to obtain a sputum specimen.
In order to provide safe and effective care, the nurse instructs the
pt that the following action will facilitate obtaining the specimen?
A) limiting fluid intake
B) having the pt take deep breaths
C) asking the pt to spit into a collection container
D) suggesting to the pt that the specimen be obtained after eating
Give this one a try later!
D. Client will take pain medication every 4
hours around the clock.
a) verify tube placement before feeding
A) urine culture & sensitivity testing
B) having the pt take deep breaths
to obtain a sputum specimen, the pt should rinse the mouth to
reduce contamination, breathe deeply, & then cough into a sputum
specimen container
Don't know?
5 of 163
QUESTIONS | MULTIPLE CHOICE,
INCLUDING SATA (SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY) | ANSWERED TO SCORE A+
1 of 163
Term
A patient who has a serious, life-limiting chronic
illness wants to continue to engage in self-care and
live as
normally as possible. Which nursing responses reflect a
helpful understanding of patient self-care at the end of life?
A. "Learning to accept that you can't perform some
activities anymore will bring you more acceptance and
peace."
B."Which activities are most important to you, and how can
you continue to do them?"
C. "People in your life want to help you with things; allow them
to do what they want for you."
,D."Spending more of your time resting or reading will conserve
your energy."
Give this one a try later!
b) using communcation skills to
clarify family & pt expectations b) 4
B. "Which activities are most
important to you, and how D) test the bath water
can you temperature to prevent burns
continue to do them?"
Don't know?
2 of 163
Term
How many stages are there in general adaptation syndrome (GAS)?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Give this one a try later!
B) S2 c) 3
, C) gown B) muscle
Don't know?
3 of 163
Term
Why should the nurse prevent packing the gauze tightly into the
wound?
Give this one a try later!
to relax muscles to promote blood flow
to reduce swelling and inflammation to promote healing
Don't know?
, 4 of 163
Term
A nurse is teaching her client how to obtain a sputum specimen.
In order to provide safe and effective care, the nurse instructs the
pt that the following action will facilitate obtaining the specimen?
A) limiting fluid intake
B) having the pt take deep breaths
C) asking the pt to spit into a collection container
D) suggesting to the pt that the specimen be obtained after eating
Give this one a try later!
D. Client will take pain medication every 4
hours around the clock.
a) verify tube placement before feeding
A) urine culture & sensitivity testing
B) having the pt take deep breaths
to obtain a sputum specimen, the pt should rinse the mouth to
reduce contamination, breathe deeply, & then cough into a sputum
specimen container
Don't know?
5 of 163
