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NURS 136 EXAM 2 GALEN NEWEST 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
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a nurse is performing a pain assessment. which of the following is a subjective piece of data?
- moaning sounds from the patient
- elevated heart rate and blood pressure
- redness and swelling at the pain site
- patient rates pain as 7 on a scale of 1-10 - CORRECT
ANSWER-d. patient rates pain as 7 on a scale of 1-10
for a patient with tuberculosis, which of the following is the most effective measure to prevent transmission?
- encouraging deep-breathing exercises
- administering high-flow oxygen
- using an N95 respirator mask
- maintaining a room temperature above 25C ( 77F) -
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CORRECT ANSWER -c. using an N95 respirator mask
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to prevent complications from immobility, what should the nurse encourage the patient to do every 1-2 hours?
- drink water
- eat a snack
- turn, cough, and deep breathe
- sleep - CORRECT ANSWER -c. turn, cough, and deep
breathe
How many finger should fit between top of the crutch and your axilla? - CORRECT ANSWER -3
which symptom is most indicative of a urinary tract infection
(UTI)?
- hematuria
- nocturia
- oliguria - CORRECT ANSWER -a. hematuria
to maintain joint function in an immobile patient, what intervention should the nurse implement?
- elevate the extremities
- massage the joints
- apply heat packs 2 / 3
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- passive range-of-motion exercises - CORRECT ANSWER -d.
passive range-of-motion exercises
a patient using crutches complains of numbness and tingling in
their hands. the nurse should:
- adjust the hand grips to allow a slight bend at the elbow
- recommend tightening the armpit supports
- instruct the patient to rest for a few days
- advise the patient that this is a normal sensation - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. adjust the hand grips to allow a slight bend at the elbow
when applying a bandage to a wound, the primary reason for
starting from the distal end and moving proximally is to:
- facilitate easier removal
- promote venous return
- ensure tighter adherence
- decrease the risk of contamination - CORRECT ANSWER -b.
promote venous return
which statement made by a lvn student indicates the need for further teaching regarding bandage application?
- " i should assess the skin under the bandage regularly"
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