Exam 4 - NSG3100 2025/2026 Exam
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The nurse is providing education to an older adult around a healthy diet to
support the challenges related to aging. Which statement indicates a need
for further education?
A. "I should choose foods that are nutrient dense."
B. "High-fiber foods minimize the risk of constipation."
C. "I should eat more calories to avoid malnutrition."
D. " I can add spices to enhance the taste of food." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
,The nurse has delegated the feeding of a patient who has recently had a
stroke to the UAP. Which procedure that the UAP performs would
demonstrate a need for further education?
A. Uses thickened liquids
B. Puts the bed at 25 degrees
C. Encourages slow eating
D. Has the patient alternate between food and sips of fluid - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔B
The nurse recognizes which outcome statement to be appropriate for the
nursing diagnosis of impaired swallowing?
A. Patient will consume 50% of each meal
B. Patient will gain 2lbs a week
C. Patient will not show any signs of aspiration during meals
D. Patient will demonstrate using an assistive device to feed self - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse is explaining to the UAP that the patient is on a full-liquid diet.
Which statement by the UAP indicates a need for reorientation?
,A. "I can give the patient orange juice."
B. "I can give the patient yogurt."
C. "I can give the patient oatmeal."
D. "I can give the patient milk." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse knows that initial verification of a nasogastric placement is
important. Which method is considered the only reliable method to
determine enteral tube placement?
A. Auscultation of air bolus
B. Measurement of pH of the aspirate
C. Radiographic image
D. Aspirate contents to visually inspect appearance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric (NG) tube in a patient. Which
step in the process indicates a need for further education
A. The nurse lubricates 4 inches of the tube prior to insertion.
B. The nurse marks the length of the tube with a marker for insertion.
C. The nurse measures the length of tube needed using the nose-earlobe-
xiphod process.
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, D. The nurse applies clean gloves for the procedure. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B
When the nurse is caring for a patient receiving enteral feedings, which
tasks can that nurse delegate to the UAP? (Select all that apply.)
A. Verify tube placement
B. Perform oral care
C. Administer tube feeding
D. Obtain vital signs and report results
E. Measure oxygen saturation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B, C, D, E
The nurse is completing a nutrition assessment on a patient. What are
some important considerations? (Select all that apply.)
A. The nurse should include the patient's cultural influences in the
assessment.
B. The food diary accuracy is better for a 24-hour recall than a 3 to 5 day
food journal.
C. The nurse should be nonjudgmental in the nutritional review.
D. A consultation with a registered dietitian may be indicated.
Questions and Correct Answers | New
Update
The nurse is providing education to an older adult around a healthy diet to
support the challenges related to aging. Which statement indicates a need
for further education?
A. "I should choose foods that are nutrient dense."
B. "High-fiber foods minimize the risk of constipation."
C. "I should eat more calories to avoid malnutrition."
D. " I can add spices to enhance the taste of food." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
,The nurse has delegated the feeding of a patient who has recently had a
stroke to the UAP. Which procedure that the UAP performs would
demonstrate a need for further education?
A. Uses thickened liquids
B. Puts the bed at 25 degrees
C. Encourages slow eating
D. Has the patient alternate between food and sips of fluid - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔B
The nurse recognizes which outcome statement to be appropriate for the
nursing diagnosis of impaired swallowing?
A. Patient will consume 50% of each meal
B. Patient will gain 2lbs a week
C. Patient will not show any signs of aspiration during meals
D. Patient will demonstrate using an assistive device to feed self - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse is explaining to the UAP that the patient is on a full-liquid diet.
Which statement by the UAP indicates a need for reorientation?
,A. "I can give the patient orange juice."
B. "I can give the patient yogurt."
C. "I can give the patient oatmeal."
D. "I can give the patient milk." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse knows that initial verification of a nasogastric placement is
important. Which method is considered the only reliable method to
determine enteral tube placement?
A. Auscultation of air bolus
B. Measurement of pH of the aspirate
C. Radiographic image
D. Aspirate contents to visually inspect appearance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C
The nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric (NG) tube in a patient. Which
step in the process indicates a need for further education
A. The nurse lubricates 4 inches of the tube prior to insertion.
B. The nurse marks the length of the tube with a marker for insertion.
C. The nurse measures the length of tube needed using the nose-earlobe-
xiphod process.
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, D. The nurse applies clean gloves for the procedure. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B
When the nurse is caring for a patient receiving enteral feedings, which
tasks can that nurse delegate to the UAP? (Select all that apply.)
A. Verify tube placement
B. Perform oral care
C. Administer tube feeding
D. Obtain vital signs and report results
E. Measure oxygen saturation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B, C, D, E
The nurse is completing a nutrition assessment on a patient. What are
some important considerations? (Select all that apply.)
A. The nurse should include the patient's cultural influences in the
assessment.
B. The food diary accuracy is better for a 24-hour recall than a 3 to 5 day
food journal.
C. The nurse should be nonjudgmental in the nutritional review.
D. A consultation with a registered dietitian may be indicated.
