Exam 1: NU136 / NU 136 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Fundamentals of Nursing | Test Questions & Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
What are safety hazards for patients at home?
Answer:
Scattered rugs, extension cords, smoking near oxygen
Question:
What order do we follow during a fire?
Answer:
Reduce patients, activate the alarm, contain the fire, extinguish flames
Question:
T or F? Do you need to consult the MSDS whenever there is a chemical/ biohazard spill?
Answer:
True 1 / 3
Question:
T or F? Do older patients have more dry skin due to lack of sweating, and do not need to bathe everyday ?
Answer:
True
Question:
How do you dry a patient?
Answer:
pat dry, do not rub
Question:
High Fowler's Position
Answer:
A semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised 60 to 90 degrees
Question:
Semi-Fowler's Position
Answer:
the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees; or the head of the bed is raised 30 degrees and the knee portion is raised 15 degrees
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Question:
Low Fowler's Position
Answer:
Supine with HOB elevated 15-30 degrees
Question:
When transfer a patient to a wheelchair, where should you position the wheelchair?
Answer:
Beside the bed, not across from the patient
Question:
prone position
Answer:
lying face down
Question:
supine position
Answer:
lying on back, facing upward
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