NURS 200 EXAM 1 PRACTICE GUIDE 2025 QUESTIONS
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A new nurse in orientation is approached by a surveyor from the department of
health and is asked, "What is the best means to prevent the spread of infection?"
What is the best answer for the nurse to provide?
a. "Let me get my preceptor."
b. "Wash your hands before and after any patient care."
c. "Clean all instruments and work surfaces with an approved disinfectant."
d. "Ensure proper disposal of all items contaminated with blood or body fluids."
- answer-b. "Wash your hands before and after any patient care."
A nurse assesses the vital signs of a 50-year-old female patent and documents the
results. Which of the following are considered within normal range for this patient?
(Select all that apply.)
i. Oral temperature 98.2F.
ii. Apical pulse 88 beats per minute and regular
iii. Respiratory rate of 30 per minute
iv. Blood pressure 116/78 mmHg while in a sitting position
v. Oxygen saturation of 92%.
- answer-i., ii., iv.
A nurse auscultates a murmur at the 2nd left intercostal space (ICS) along the
sternal border. This reflects sound from which valve?
a. aortic
, b. mitral
c. pulmonic
d. tricuspid
- answer-c. pulmonic
A nurse donning sterile gloves knows that the proper technique for gloving the
dominant hand prevents contact between the contaminated hand and the non
contaminated glove because:
a. slipping the fingers beneath the cuff maintains sterility
b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and this not be sterile
c. gloving the dominant hand first allows for better control over the process
d. the hand has been surgically scrubbed and is considered non-comtaminated
- answer-b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and this not be sterile
A nurse is assisting a patient with personal hygeine care. Which of the following
actions by the nurse will help reduce the risk of infection?
a. massage reddened areas of the patient's skin
b. wash eyes from outer to inner canthus
c. wash patient from shoulder down to fingertips with smooth, short strokes
d. cleaning the least-soiled areas prior to cleaning the most soiled areas
- answer-d. cleaning the least-soiled areas prior to cleaning the most soiled areas
A nurse is measuring a patient's vital signs and uses a pulse oximeter to obtain
which of the following types of information?
a. Respiratory rate
b. Amount of oxygen in the blood
AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED PASS!!
A new nurse in orientation is approached by a surveyor from the department of
health and is asked, "What is the best means to prevent the spread of infection?"
What is the best answer for the nurse to provide?
a. "Let me get my preceptor."
b. "Wash your hands before and after any patient care."
c. "Clean all instruments and work surfaces with an approved disinfectant."
d. "Ensure proper disposal of all items contaminated with blood or body fluids."
- answer-b. "Wash your hands before and after any patient care."
A nurse assesses the vital signs of a 50-year-old female patent and documents the
results. Which of the following are considered within normal range for this patient?
(Select all that apply.)
i. Oral temperature 98.2F.
ii. Apical pulse 88 beats per minute and regular
iii. Respiratory rate of 30 per minute
iv. Blood pressure 116/78 mmHg while in a sitting position
v. Oxygen saturation of 92%.
- answer-i., ii., iv.
A nurse auscultates a murmur at the 2nd left intercostal space (ICS) along the
sternal border. This reflects sound from which valve?
a. aortic
, b. mitral
c. pulmonic
d. tricuspid
- answer-c. pulmonic
A nurse donning sterile gloves knows that the proper technique for gloving the
dominant hand prevents contact between the contaminated hand and the non
contaminated glove because:
a. slipping the fingers beneath the cuff maintains sterility
b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and this not be sterile
c. gloving the dominant hand first allows for better control over the process
d. the hand has been surgically scrubbed and is considered non-comtaminated
- answer-b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and this not be sterile
A nurse is assisting a patient with personal hygeine care. Which of the following
actions by the nurse will help reduce the risk of infection?
a. massage reddened areas of the patient's skin
b. wash eyes from outer to inner canthus
c. wash patient from shoulder down to fingertips with smooth, short strokes
d. cleaning the least-soiled areas prior to cleaning the most soiled areas
- answer-d. cleaning the least-soiled areas prior to cleaning the most soiled areas
A nurse is measuring a patient's vital signs and uses a pulse oximeter to obtain
which of the following types of information?
a. Respiratory rate
b. Amount of oxygen in the blood
