NUR 109 Fundamentals of Nursing Latest Updated 2024-2025 Actual Exam 180 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
Define autonomy. - CORRECT ANSWER: Clients rights to make her own decisions.
Must accept consequences of their own decisions and respect others' decisions.
Define baseline. - CORRECT ANSWER: Usual state of health.
Define battery. - CORRECT ANSWER: The unlawful use of force or violence.
Define beneficence. - CORRECT ANSWER: Quality of doing good and can be
described as charity.
Define cultural competence. - CORRECT ANSWER: Having an awareness and
acceptance of cultures and the ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures.
Define cultural sensitivy. - CORRECT ANSWER: Cultural sensitivity is being aware that cultural differences and similarities between people exist without assigning them a value
- positive or negative, better or worse, right or wrong.
Define culturally appropriate. - CORRECT ANSWER: Working to understand and
accept the culture of your patient; understanding culture and working effectively with their cultural influences.
Define culturally competent. - CORRECT ANSWER: The ability to understand,
communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures.
Define fidelity. - CORRECT ANSWER: Loyalty and faithfulness to the client and to one's duty.
Define justice in healthcare. - CORRECT ANSWER: Giving each patient what they are due.
Define non-maleficence. - CORRECT ANSWER: To do no harm.
Define veracity. - CORRECT ANSWER: Being honest.
Describe patient use and proper teaching of a cane. - CORRECT ANSWER: Goes on
strong side, advances at same time as affected leg. Goes 6-10 inches in front of patient.
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Describe patient use and proper teaching of a walker. - CORRECT ANSWER: Pick up
and advance rather than dragging on the floor.
Describe patient use and proper teaching of crutches. - CORRECT ANSWER: Upstairs, step with strong leg.Downstairs, step with weak.Place two in. under axilla (3 fingers), 6 in. to the sides.Handles should be at wrists bending 30 degrees at the elbows)
3-pt gait-non-weight bearing for weak leg.4-pt gait-both feet on floor
Describe the precautions for C-Diff. - CORRECT ANSWER: Standard/contact, staff
must don PPE, may cohort but needs their own toilet. Maintain for duration of diarrhea.Reservoir is diarrhea.
Describe the precautions for Herpes zoster. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Standard/airborne/contact. Reservoir is lesions. Persons who have not had chickenpox or the vaccine should not provide care.
Describe the precautions for MRSA. - CORRECT ANSWER: Standard/contact,
reservoir is body fluids and sites contaminated with MRSA. Spread by direct contact with wound, can lead to complicated infections, sepsis, and pneumonia.
Describe the precautions for RSV. - CORRECT ANSWER: Standard/contact/droplet;
reservoir is respiratory secretions. Palivizumab for high risk infants.
Describe the precautions for TB. - CORRECT ANSWER: Standard/airborne, until three sputum smears are negative on consecutive days or TB is ruled out, nurse must don N95 mask. Reservoir is airborne respiratory droplets.
Describe the precautions for the measles. - CORRECT ANSWER: Standard/airborne,
can live on infected surfaces, reservoir is respiratory secretions.
Describe the precautions for varicella. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Standard/airborne/contact, duration until lesions crust over. Reservoir is lesions and respiratory secretions.
Explain some culturally different practices in the Muslim religion. - CORRECT ANSWER: Pray 5x/day toward Mecca, do not eat pork or drink alcohol, The deceased are washed and wrapped in a white cloth and a prayer is spoken.
Explain the difference between culture and ethnicity. - CORRECT ANSWER: "Race" refers to physical differences that groups and cultures consider socially significant, while "ethnicity" refers to shared culture, such as language, ancestry, practices, and beliefs.
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