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English 1 Fundamental

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SCENARIO 19: In a handover, a nurse says, “The family is really difficult.” A more professional alternative would be:

A. "The family is a nightmare."
B. "The family has many questions and has expressed frustration with the care plan."
C. "The family is getting on my nerves."
D. "You'll have a hard time with the patient's family."
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Jun 6, 2026

SCENARIO 20: A student needs to email her instructor to ask for an extension on an assignment due to a family emergency. Which is the most appropriate subject line?

A. "Help!"
B. "Assignment"
C. "Question about Assignment 2 - [Your Name]"
D. "URGENT - NEED EXTENSION"
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Jun 6, 2026

The term “bolus” refers to:

A. a type of intravenous fluid
B. a rapid, single dose of a drug or fluid
C. a slow, continuous infusion
D. a type of pill
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Jun 6, 2026

“The ability to ______ is essential when dealing with distressed patients.”

A. sympathize
B. empathize
C. apathy
D. chastise
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“A number of patients ______ reported similar side effects.”

A. has
B. have
C. is
D. was
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“The patient’s history is ______ to his current condition.”

A. impertinent
B. pertinent
C. patent
D. portent
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Which sentence is the most concise?

A. In my personal opinion, I believe we should proceed.
B. It is the belief of this committee that we should proceed.
C. We should proceed.
D. The facts indicate that the correct action is to proceed.
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Jun 6, 2026

“The patient must remain NPO ______ midnight.”

A. from
B. since
C. until
D. for
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The term “pro-rata” means:

A. for a professional
B. in proportion
C. before the data
D. against the rule
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“The patient’s progress was ______ by a sudden infection.”

A. enhanced
B. augmented
C. facilitated
D. impeded
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“A verbal order from a doctor must be ______ as soon as possible.”

A. authenticated
B. authorized
C. augmented
D. automated
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Jun 6, 2026

“The information was ______ among the members of the healthcare team.”

A. disseminated
B. dissimulated
C. desiccated
D. dissected
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SCENARIO 16: A nurse writes an incident report: “At 14:10, patient found on floor next to bed. The patient was assisted back to bed. Doctor notified.” This report is good but could be more complete by adding:

A. The nurse's opinion on why the patient fell.
B. A full assessment of the patient after the fall (e.g., vital signs, injury check).
C. A statement from the patient's family.
D. The brand name of the bed.
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Jun 6, 2026

SCENARIO 17: Review the note: “Patient’s breathing is shallow. He is using his accessory muscles. Anxious and complaining of shortness of breath.” This documentation consists primarily of:

A. Subjective data only.
B. A mixture of objective signs and subjective symptoms.
C. Objective data only.
D. The nurse's personal feelings.
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Jun 6, 2026

The term “palliative care” focuses on:

A. Curing the patient's underlying disease.
B. Providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness.
C. Only providing care in the last few days of life.
D. Experimental treatments.
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Jun 6, 2026
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Jun 6, 2026

The term “titration” in medication administration means:

A. Giving a large, single dose.
B. Adjusting the dose of a medication based on the patient's response.
C. Stopping the medication abruptly.
D. Administering the medication with food.
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Jun 6, 2026

Which sentence shows the correct use of a possessive for a plural noun?

A. All the nurses' schedules were posted.
B. All the nurse's schedules were posted.
C. All the nurses schedule's were posted.
D. All the nurses schedules were posted.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026
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