NUR 2868 ROLE AND SCOPE EXAM REVIEW
AND SOLUTIONS 2026
◉ Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain
full autonomy of practice. Answer: Gaining and maintaining control
of nursing practice by nurses
◉ After assessing an older adult client in long-term care who has
been slowly deteriorating for
weeks, the nurse manager calls the family and asks them to come in,
as the client is dying.
What are the nurse manager's decision and actions based on?
Answer: Experience
◉ Which step of the nursing process identifies the success or failure
of the plan of care developed
by a nurse? Answer: evaluation
◉ What is a recommended method for nurses to prepare for future
professional practice? Answer: understand and explore issues
involved in professionalism as nurses
◉ The nurse manager decides to involve those to be affected by
change early in the
, change management process. What can positively result in? Answer:
conflict
◉ The oxygen saturation for a client with acute infective bronchitis
drops to 84%, and the
client develops severe dyspnea. There is a standing order for a
handheld nebulizer
(HHN) treatment PRN for shortness of breath. The respiratory
therapy department is
designated to give all respiratory treatments in the facility. When the
nurse calls the
respiratory therapist, he states that he has several more treatments
to give but he
should be there in 10 or 15 minutes. Which action by the nurse is
most appropriate at
this time? Answer: do not wait for the respiratory therapist, give the
HHN treatment himself or herself
◉ Which activity tends to increase nurses' satisfaction during work?
Answer: taking time to talk with clients about their needs
◉ What is the primary concern that some health-care providers
have in the use of
computers in client care? Answer: a. the ability to maintain privacy
and confidentiality
AND SOLUTIONS 2026
◉ Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain
full autonomy of practice. Answer: Gaining and maintaining control
of nursing practice by nurses
◉ After assessing an older adult client in long-term care who has
been slowly deteriorating for
weeks, the nurse manager calls the family and asks them to come in,
as the client is dying.
What are the nurse manager's decision and actions based on?
Answer: Experience
◉ Which step of the nursing process identifies the success or failure
of the plan of care developed
by a nurse? Answer: evaluation
◉ What is a recommended method for nurses to prepare for future
professional practice? Answer: understand and explore issues
involved in professionalism as nurses
◉ The nurse manager decides to involve those to be affected by
change early in the
, change management process. What can positively result in? Answer:
conflict
◉ The oxygen saturation for a client with acute infective bronchitis
drops to 84%, and the
client develops severe dyspnea. There is a standing order for a
handheld nebulizer
(HHN) treatment PRN for shortness of breath. The respiratory
therapy department is
designated to give all respiratory treatments in the facility. When the
nurse calls the
respiratory therapist, he states that he has several more treatments
to give but he
should be there in 10 or 15 minutes. Which action by the nurse is
most appropriate at
this time? Answer: do not wait for the respiratory therapist, give the
HHN treatment himself or herself
◉ Which activity tends to increase nurses' satisfaction during work?
Answer: taking time to talk with clients about their needs
◉ What is the primary concern that some health-care providers
have in the use of
computers in client care? Answer: a. the ability to maintain privacy
and confidentiality
