NSG 3100 2025/2026 - EXAM 3 BANK CURRENTLY
COMPLETE TESTING QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) FOR
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NSG 3100
Ace your NSG 3100 exam with this focused study guide, designed to
clarify fundamental nursing concepts and their direct application to
patient care. This resource efficiently consolidates essential principles
into a high-yield review, complete with practice questions and
rationales that mirror your course objectives. Maximize your study
time and build the strong foundation needed to confidently excel in
your nursing program.
Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood
glucose, you should ...... ANSWER ....... ensure there is
good blood flow at the puncture site
True or False
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a
guaiac positive result. ...... ANSWER ....... False
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch
urine specimen should stress to: ...... ANSWER .......
Void a small amount of urine before collecting the
specimen
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The client has an indwelling catheter. The nurse should
obtain a sterile urine specimen by ...... ANSWER .......
using a syringe to withdraw urine from the catheter tubing
port
An x-ray of the abdomen visualizing the kidneys, ureters and
bladder is known as: ...... ANSWER ....... KUB
What is an echocardiogram? ...... ANSWER .......
Visualization of the structures of the heart by using
ultrasound
What does MRI stand for? ...... ANSWER .......
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Thoracentesis is removal of fluid from: ...... ANSWER
....... pleural space
While assisting with a thoracentesis the nurse should do all
of the following EXCEPT: ...... ANSWER ....... Have
the patient cough periodically during the procedure
A noninvasive method of estimating bladder volume would
be: ...... ANSWER ....... Bladder Scanner
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Your urine should smell ...... ANSWER ....... aromatic
What is a normal urine output per hour? ...... ANSWER
....... 30 mL
Urge incontinence is due to ...... ANSWER ....... an
overactive bladder
Stress incontinence is when ...... ANSWER ....... urine
leaks when you laugh, cough or sneeze
The presence of ketones in the urine indicates ......
ANSWER ....... rapid breakdown of fat
The nurse who teaches a client about preventing UTIs would
include which statement? ...... ANSWER ....... Void
immediately after sexual intercourse
How much space should you leave from the tip of the penis
and the drainage tube when applying a condom cath? ......
ANSWER ....... 1 Inch
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The nurse understands that a straight catheterization: ......
ANSWER ....... empties the bladder and the catheter is
immediately removed
The purpose of a three way Foley after a TURP is to ......
ANSWER ....... Irrigation
A nurse is inserting a Foley catheter in a female and obtains
clear urine. What next? ...... ANSWER ....... Advance
the catheter another 2 inches (5 cm)
Where should Foley indwelling catheter drainage bag be
positioned after insertion of catheter? ...... ANSWER .......
Lower than the level of the bladder
What are the causes of constipation? ...... ANSWER .......
poor bowel habits
diet low in fiber
chronic use of laxatives
What indicates a correct understanding of the use of laxatives
for constipation? ...... ANSWER ....... Laxatives should
only be taken for a few days.