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NUR 200 FINAL EXAM TESTBANK
COMPLETELY UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION |
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GUARANTEED A+ PERFORMANCE
Which outcome best reflects achievement of the goal, the patient will expectorate
lung secretions with no signs of respiratory complications?
a. Absence of adventitious lung sounds
b. Deep breathing and coughing nonproductively
c. Drinking 3,000ml of fluid in the last 24 hours
d. Expectorating sputum three times between 3pm and 11pm
Absence of adventitious lung sounds
Which action should the nurse implement to increase both the respiratory and the
circulatory functions of a patient in a coma?
a. Encourage the patient to cough
b. Massage the patient's bony areas
c. Assist the patient with breathing exercises
d. Change the patient's position every 2 hours
d. Change the patient's position every 2 hours
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A nurse is caring for a group of patients with a variety of urinary problems. Which
patient's physical response should cause the most concern?
a. Anuria
b. Dysuria
c. Diuresis
d. Enuresis
Anuria
Which level need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is supported when the nurse
places the patient's get- well cards where the patient can see them?
a. Love and belonging
b. Safety and security
c. Self-actualization
d. Physiological
Love and belonging
Which should the nurse do if an adult is choking on food?
a. Apply sharp upward thrusts over the patient's xiphoid process
b. Determine if the patient can make any verbal sounds
c. Hit the middle of the patient's back firmly
d. Sweep the patient's mouth with a finger
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b. Determine if the patient can make any verbal sounds
Which clinical manifestation is of most concern when the nurse assesses a patient
who has impaired mobility?
a. Shallow respirations
b. Increased oxygen saturation
c. Decreased chest wall expansion
d. Gurgling sounds when breathing
d. Gurgling sounds when breathing
A nurse must obtain a urine specimen from a patient with a urinary retention
catheter (Foley) and drains urine in the tubing down into the collection bag. Which
should the nurse do next?
a. Cleanse the exit tube at the bottom of the drainage bag with an alcohol swab
b. Use a clamp to constrict the tubing immediately distal to the collection port
c. Position the patient in a semi-fowler position
d. Don a pair of clean gloves
d. Don a pair of clean gloves
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A nurse decides to give a partial bath to a patient instead of a complete bath. How
was the nurse working when this decision was made?
a. Dependently
b. Independently
c. Collaboratively
d. Interdependently
b. Independently
A patient in pain tells the nurse, it feels like something is on fire. Which
characteristic of pain is associated with this statement?
a. Intensity
b. Location
c. Quality
d. Pattern
c. Quality
A newly admitted patient arrives on the unit. Which is most important for the nurse
to do to help minimize the development of anxiety?
a. Validate anxious feelings
b. Teach relaxation technique
NUR 200 FINAL EXAM TESTBANK
COMPLETELY UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION |
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GUARANTEED A+ PERFORMANCE
Which outcome best reflects achievement of the goal, the patient will expectorate
lung secretions with no signs of respiratory complications?
a. Absence of adventitious lung sounds
b. Deep breathing and coughing nonproductively
c. Drinking 3,000ml of fluid in the last 24 hours
d. Expectorating sputum three times between 3pm and 11pm
Absence of adventitious lung sounds
Which action should the nurse implement to increase both the respiratory and the
circulatory functions of a patient in a coma?
a. Encourage the patient to cough
b. Massage the patient's bony areas
c. Assist the patient with breathing exercises
d. Change the patient's position every 2 hours
d. Change the patient's position every 2 hours
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A nurse is caring for a group of patients with a variety of urinary problems. Which
patient's physical response should cause the most concern?
a. Anuria
b. Dysuria
c. Diuresis
d. Enuresis
Anuria
Which level need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is supported when the nurse
places the patient's get- well cards where the patient can see them?
a. Love and belonging
b. Safety and security
c. Self-actualization
d. Physiological
Love and belonging
Which should the nurse do if an adult is choking on food?
a. Apply sharp upward thrusts over the patient's xiphoid process
b. Determine if the patient can make any verbal sounds
c. Hit the middle of the patient's back firmly
d. Sweep the patient's mouth with a finger
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b. Determine if the patient can make any verbal sounds
Which clinical manifestation is of most concern when the nurse assesses a patient
who has impaired mobility?
a. Shallow respirations
b. Increased oxygen saturation
c. Decreased chest wall expansion
d. Gurgling sounds when breathing
d. Gurgling sounds when breathing
A nurse must obtain a urine specimen from a patient with a urinary retention
catheter (Foley) and drains urine in the tubing down into the collection bag. Which
should the nurse do next?
a. Cleanse the exit tube at the bottom of the drainage bag with an alcohol swab
b. Use a clamp to constrict the tubing immediately distal to the collection port
c. Position the patient in a semi-fowler position
d. Don a pair of clean gloves
d. Don a pair of clean gloves
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A nurse decides to give a partial bath to a patient instead of a complete bath. How
was the nurse working when this decision was made?
a. Dependently
b. Independently
c. Collaboratively
d. Interdependently
b. Independently
A patient in pain tells the nurse, it feels like something is on fire. Which
characteristic of pain is associated with this statement?
a. Intensity
b. Location
c. Quality
d. Pattern
c. Quality
A newly admitted patient arrives on the unit. Which is most important for the nurse
to do to help minimize the development of anxiety?
a. Validate anxious feelings
b. Teach relaxation technique
