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NUR 109 MIDTERM EXAM 1 EXCELSIOR
COLLEGE 2024/2025 WITH ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A/ NUR 109
MIDTERM EXAM LATEST VERSION 1
ANSWERS (BRAND NEW!!)
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1.1 M4E_N109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) An experienced RN is orienting a new RN assigned to care for adolescent patients in a clinic. Which statement by the new RN demonstrates understanding of the most effective strategies to build a rapport for this age group?
Recognize the need and desire of teen to visit with friends.
Use an indirect approach since adolescents may not understand their own health needs.
Approach this age group with the cognitive level used for adults.
Inform adolescent that all information they provide needs to be truthful.submitted Submit You have used 1 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button.Answer submitted. 1 / 4
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2.0M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The high school RN is counseling an 18-year-old female regarding a romantic relationship. Which statement by the RN applies Gilligan’s theory of moral development?
“Choosing a mate is an important task of cognitive and social development.” “Taking time to care for your own needs is essential in a healthy relationship.” “Considering a sexual relationship can be a stressful time in a young woman’s life.
“At this age, young adults become independent from parents as they develop social relationships.” submitted Submit You have used 1 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button.Answer submitted.Review
3.0M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The RN is assessing a patient with a history of back pain who is seeking to receive acupuncture for relief of the pain. Which patient assessment data would cause the RN to question use of this complementary therapy for the patient?
Treatment of diabetes Skin rash over body BP of 150/80
Report of nausea submitted Submit 2 / 4
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4.1M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) Which of these nursing interventions is most effective in assisting a patient who has spiritual distress in order to achieve the outcome of feeling more connected to their family?
Avoid making assumptions about patient and family’s interaction.Recommend family spend time with the patient.Encourage the patient and family to tell stories about their family.Ask the patient how they feel about the family.submitted Submit You have used 1 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button.Answer submitted.Review
5.0M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) The RN is providing postmortem care. Which of the following is helpful to prevent bruising of the body?
Pad the wrists before tying them together.Replace any moist soiled dressings on the body.Place the body in the shroud, body wrap.
Place the identification tag on the large toe. 3 / 4
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6.0M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) A client asks the RN about the purpose of an advance directive. What is the RN’s most appropriate response?
“It is a document that identifies postmortem preferences.”
“It allows you to document your wishes about your health care.”
“It will allow the hospital to choose a health care proxy on your behalf.”
“It provides instructions for your care, should you become terminally ill.” submitted Submit You have used 1 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or show answer. These options follow the Submit button.Answer submitted.Review
7.1M4E_NUR109
1.25 points possible (graded, results hidden) An RN is formulating a care plan for a patient using the Trajectory Model of Chronic Illness. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for the patient in the Comeback phase of the model?
Refer patient to a genetic counselor for evaluation and follow-up.
Assist family with planning to support patient’s reaction to genetic testing.Provide direct care to cure and stabilize the patient.
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