NSCC NSG 1 - Fundamentals Final Questions With
Complete Solutions
01.04.01When did Mildred Montag begin associate degree
nursing?
1800's
1920's
1950's
1940's Correct Answers 1950's
02.02.02What is the philosophy of the Nurse Education Faculty
of North Shore Community College?
The person as a holistic being with unique biophysical,
emotional, intellectual, social, cultural, and spiritual dimensions
who throughout the life span interacts with a changing
environment.
The environment as including all factors, internal and external
that impacts upon and contributes to the uniqueness of the
person.
Health as a dynamic state of wellness. Wellness is a fluctuating
state of being, encompassing physical, psychological and
spiritual health.
The patient as the individual, family and /or the community.
All of the above Correct Answers All of the above
02.02.08In Orem's nursing model, what is the role of the nurse?
Influence the patient's development in achieving an optimal
level of self-care.
Promote the patient's adaptive behaviors by manipulating
stimuli.
Identify and help the individual respond to stressors.
,Help patients develop patterns of living that accommodate
environmental changes. Correct Answers Promote the patient's
adaptive behaviors by manipulating stimuli
02.03.03List the 6 essential features of professional nursing
practice per the
ANA._______________________________________________
__________________________________ Correct Answers
Protection, promotion and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing,
alleviation of suffering, diagnosis and treatment of human
response, advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups,
communities and organizations
02.03.05What is the most common source of ethical distress for
nurses?
Abortion
End of life care
Immunizations
Malpractice Correct Answers End of life care
02.03.06What is the best way for the nurse to enhance ethical
decision making? (Select all that apply)
Awareness of own values and ethical aspects of nursing
Familiarity with nursing code of ethics
Respect values, opinions, responsibilities of other health care
professionals that may differ
Appreciate the patient's perspective
Participate in or establish ethics rounds
Serve on institutional ethics committees
,Strive for collaborative practice in which nurses function
effectively in cooperation with other health care professionals
Serve on quality improvement projects Correct Answers
Awareness of own values and ethical aspects of nursing
Familiarity with nursing code of ethics
Respect values, opinions, responsibilities of other health care
professionals that may differ
Appreciate the patient's perspective
Participate in or establish ethics rounds
Serve on institutional ethics committees
Strive for collaborative practice in which nurses function
effectively in cooperation with other health care professionals
02.03.07The nurse is trying to convince the physician that the
patient told her she wants to be "do not resuscitate". What is this
an example of?
Advocacy
Accountability
HIPPA
Autonomy Correct Answers Advocacy
02.04.04The patient is refusing a bed bath. The nurse proceeds
to bath the patient. In legal terms, how may this be viewed?
A felony
Fraud and libel
Assault and battery
Invasion of privacy Correct Answers Assault and battery
02.04.05__________________Is a health program, administered
by the state and funded by Federal and state governments to
provide care for low-income people Correct Answers Medicaid
, 02.04.07One legal provision states that the patient has the right
to informed consent. What does this mean? (Select all that
apply)
The patient is entitled to an explanation of the treatment he is to
have.
The patient must sign a consent form for treatment.
The patient has a right to refuse treatment.
The patient can read their own chart. Correct Answers The
patient is entitled to an explanation of the treatment he is to
have.
The patient must sign a consent form for treatment.
The patient has a right to refuse treatment.
02.05.03Define and differentiate gerontology, geriatrics and
gerontological
nursing_______________________________________ Correct
Answers
02.05.04List at least six developmental tasks of older
adulthood:__________________ Correct Answers Adjusting to
decreasing health and physical strength, adjusting to retirement,
adjusting to death of a spouse/friends or children, accepting
oneself as an aging person, maintaining satisfactory living
arrangements, re-aligning relationships with adult children,
finding meaning in life through new activities and interests
02.05.05What are brown spots on the hands of elderly persons
caused by?
long-term sun exposure.
fatty liver disease.
Complete Solutions
01.04.01When did Mildred Montag begin associate degree
nursing?
1800's
1920's
1950's
1940's Correct Answers 1950's
02.02.02What is the philosophy of the Nurse Education Faculty
of North Shore Community College?
The person as a holistic being with unique biophysical,
emotional, intellectual, social, cultural, and spiritual dimensions
who throughout the life span interacts with a changing
environment.
The environment as including all factors, internal and external
that impacts upon and contributes to the uniqueness of the
person.
Health as a dynamic state of wellness. Wellness is a fluctuating
state of being, encompassing physical, psychological and
spiritual health.
The patient as the individual, family and /or the community.
All of the above Correct Answers All of the above
02.02.08In Orem's nursing model, what is the role of the nurse?
Influence the patient's development in achieving an optimal
level of self-care.
Promote the patient's adaptive behaviors by manipulating
stimuli.
Identify and help the individual respond to stressors.
,Help patients develop patterns of living that accommodate
environmental changes. Correct Answers Promote the patient's
adaptive behaviors by manipulating stimuli
02.03.03List the 6 essential features of professional nursing
practice per the
ANA._______________________________________________
__________________________________ Correct Answers
Protection, promotion and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing,
alleviation of suffering, diagnosis and treatment of human
response, advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups,
communities and organizations
02.03.05What is the most common source of ethical distress for
nurses?
Abortion
End of life care
Immunizations
Malpractice Correct Answers End of life care
02.03.06What is the best way for the nurse to enhance ethical
decision making? (Select all that apply)
Awareness of own values and ethical aspects of nursing
Familiarity with nursing code of ethics
Respect values, opinions, responsibilities of other health care
professionals that may differ
Appreciate the patient's perspective
Participate in or establish ethics rounds
Serve on institutional ethics committees
,Strive for collaborative practice in which nurses function
effectively in cooperation with other health care professionals
Serve on quality improvement projects Correct Answers
Awareness of own values and ethical aspects of nursing
Familiarity with nursing code of ethics
Respect values, opinions, responsibilities of other health care
professionals that may differ
Appreciate the patient's perspective
Participate in or establish ethics rounds
Serve on institutional ethics committees
Strive for collaborative practice in which nurses function
effectively in cooperation with other health care professionals
02.03.07The nurse is trying to convince the physician that the
patient told her she wants to be "do not resuscitate". What is this
an example of?
Advocacy
Accountability
HIPPA
Autonomy Correct Answers Advocacy
02.04.04The patient is refusing a bed bath. The nurse proceeds
to bath the patient. In legal terms, how may this be viewed?
A felony
Fraud and libel
Assault and battery
Invasion of privacy Correct Answers Assault and battery
02.04.05__________________Is a health program, administered
by the state and funded by Federal and state governments to
provide care for low-income people Correct Answers Medicaid
, 02.04.07One legal provision states that the patient has the right
to informed consent. What does this mean? (Select all that
apply)
The patient is entitled to an explanation of the treatment he is to
have.
The patient must sign a consent form for treatment.
The patient has a right to refuse treatment.
The patient can read their own chart. Correct Answers The
patient is entitled to an explanation of the treatment he is to
have.
The patient must sign a consent form for treatment.
The patient has a right to refuse treatment.
02.05.03Define and differentiate gerontology, geriatrics and
gerontological
nursing_______________________________________ Correct
Answers
02.05.04List at least six developmental tasks of older
adulthood:__________________ Correct Answers Adjusting to
decreasing health and physical strength, adjusting to retirement,
adjusting to death of a spouse/friends or children, accepting
oneself as an aging person, maintaining satisfactory living
arrangements, re-aligning relationships with adult children,
finding meaning in life through new activities and interests
02.05.05What are brown spots on the hands of elderly persons
caused by?
long-term sun exposure.
fatty liver disease.
