WELLNESS EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
A nurse in an nutritional clinic is calculating body mass index (BMI) for several clients. The nurse
should recognize which of the following client BMIs as overweight?
A. BMI of 24
B. BMI of 30
C. BMI of 27
D. BMI of 32 - ANS C.
ranges of BMI
healthy body weight -
overweight -
obesity - - ANS healthy BMI : 18.5 - 24.9
overweight BMI : 25 - 29.9
obesity BMI : greater or equal to 30
A nurse on an orthopedic unit is reviewing data for a client who sustained trauma in a motor-
vehicle crash. Which of the following values indicates the client is in a catabolic state (using
protein faster than protein is being synthesized)?
A. Serum albumin 3.5g/dL.
B. Negative nitrogen balance.
C. BMI of 18.5.
D. Serum prealbumin 12 mg/dL. - ANS B.
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,negative nitrogen balance is - ANS indicates protein is used at a greater rate than it is
synthesized as a starvation or a catabolic state following injury or disease
A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment on a client. Which of the following clinical
findings are suggestive of malnutrition? (Select all that apply).
A. Poor wound healing
B. Dry hair
C. Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg
D. Weak hand grips
E. Impaired coordination - ANS A
B
D
E
A nurse is teaching a group of women about risk factors for developing osteoporosis. Which of
the following risk factors should the nurse include? (Select all that apply).
A. Inactivity
B. Family history
C. Obesity
D. Hyperlipidemia
E. Cigarette smoking - ANS A.
B.
E.
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply).
A. Home health care
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,B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - ANS A
B
D
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
office or clinic visits, community health centers, scheduled school or work center screenings -
ANS primary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
hospital settings, diagnostic centers, emergent care centers - ANS secondary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers - ANS tertiary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
home health care, hospice, adult day care, assisted living, in-home respite care, palliative care -
ANS continuing
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk factors - ANS primary
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, which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on health promotion and includes prenatal and well-baby care, family planning,
nutrition counseling, disease control - ANS primary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury - ANS secondary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
acute care, provision of specialized and highly technical care - ANS tertiary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-care - ANS restorative
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on long-term or chronic care needs over a period of time - ANS continuing
A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of
nursing students. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally
funded? (Select all that apply).
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - ANS B
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AND ANSWERS
A nurse in an nutritional clinic is calculating body mass index (BMI) for several clients. The nurse
should recognize which of the following client BMIs as overweight?
A. BMI of 24
B. BMI of 30
C. BMI of 27
D. BMI of 32 - ANS C.
ranges of BMI
healthy body weight -
overweight -
obesity - - ANS healthy BMI : 18.5 - 24.9
overweight BMI : 25 - 29.9
obesity BMI : greater or equal to 30
A nurse on an orthopedic unit is reviewing data for a client who sustained trauma in a motor-
vehicle crash. Which of the following values indicates the client is in a catabolic state (using
protein faster than protein is being synthesized)?
A. Serum albumin 3.5g/dL.
B. Negative nitrogen balance.
C. BMI of 18.5.
D. Serum prealbumin 12 mg/dL. - ANS B.
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,negative nitrogen balance is - ANS indicates protein is used at a greater rate than it is
synthesized as a starvation or a catabolic state following injury or disease
A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment on a client. Which of the following clinical
findings are suggestive of malnutrition? (Select all that apply).
A. Poor wound healing
B. Dry hair
C. Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg
D. Weak hand grips
E. Impaired coordination - ANS A
B
D
E
A nurse is teaching a group of women about risk factors for developing osteoporosis. Which of
the following risk factors should the nurse include? (Select all that apply).
A. Inactivity
B. Family history
C. Obesity
D. Hyperlipidemia
E. Cigarette smoking - ANS A.
B.
E.
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply).
A. Home health care
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,B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers - ANS A
B
D
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
office or clinic visits, community health centers, scheduled school or work center screenings -
ANS primary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
hospital settings, diagnostic centers, emergent care centers - ANS secondary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
intensive care, oncology centers, and burn centers - ANS tertiary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) hold these
examples:
home health care, hospice, adult day care, assisted living, in-home respite care, palliative care -
ANS continuing
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk factors - ANS primary
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, which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on health promotion and includes prenatal and well-baby care, family planning,
nutrition counseling, disease control - ANS primary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury - ANS secondary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
acute care, provision of specialized and highly technical care - ANS tertiary
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
intermediate follow-up care for restoring health and promoting self-care - ANS restorative
which health care (preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing) pertains
this definition:
focuses on long-term or chronic care needs over a period of time - ANS continuing
A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of
nursing students. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally
funded? (Select all that apply).
A. Preferred provider organization (PPO)
B. Medicare
C. Long-term care insurance
D. Exclusive provider organization (EPO)
E. Medicaid - ANS B
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