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NSG3130 EXAM 1 / NSG 3130 EXAM 1
FUNDAMENTAL II REAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A client sets a goal with their nurse to lose 100lbs. The client is apprehensive, but went ahead and scheduled the surgery for 5 months out, intending to lose the weight in that timeframe. What stage of health behavior change is this client in?
- Pre-contemplation
- Contemplation
- Preparation
- Action - ANSWER-B. Contemplation
Which of the following is an example of an external variable that could impact someone's health?
- Religious beliefs
- Family history of diabetes
- Friends
- Advanced age - ANSWER-C. Friends 1 / 4
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Which of the following external variables should be addressed with a patient when providing education during a routine health care visit? Select all that apply.
- Use of tobacco
- Gender
- Age
- Lack of physical activity
- High fat diet - ANSWER-A, D, E
Which statement best reflects a principle common to all theories of health, wellness, and illness?
- Health is synonymous with a sense of well-being.
- People are able to control factors that control health.
- Being able to meet the demands of one's role is necessary for
- Many variables influence a person's perception of health. -
health.
ANSWER-D. Many variables influence a person's perception of health.
The client reports that he believes he will "never kick the habit" of smoking because he has tried before and failed. Using the 2 / 4
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transtheoretical model (TTM), what stage of health behavior change is the client functioning in?
- Contemplation stage
- Preparation stage
- Termination stage
- Precontemplation stage - ANSWER-D. Precontemplation
stage
A nurse is caring for a Chinese client orders rice for every meal without consulting the client. What may the nurse be displaying?
- Discrimination
- Racism
- Prejudice
- Stereotyping - ANSWER-D. Stereotyping
The nurse is providing care for a client who has an elevated serum calcium level. Which of the following signs and symptoms should the nurse monitor for? (Select all that apply).
- Blood clots
- Numbness and tingling around mouth 3 / 4
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- diarrhea
- Bone pain - ANSWER-A & D
You are caring for a client who needs to eat what is known as a DASH diet. Which of the following would be appropriate to tell the client to eat? (Select all that apply.)
- Plenty of whole grains, nuts and seeds
- Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables
- Foods rich in calcium and magnesium
- Full-fat dairy products - ANSWER-A, B, C
The nurse is providing care for a client who needs to be positioned for an enema. Which position would be appropriate?
- Orthopneic
- Fowler's
- Dangling
- Sim's - ANSWER-D. Sim's
Which of the following would be a correct interpretation of health disparities?
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