NURS-FPX 4010 ASSESSMENTS AND
ASSIGNMENTS FULL COMBINATION FINAL
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever
and cough. The nurse obtains her vital signs, auscultates her lung
sounds, listens to her heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and
collects blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of
practice is performed?
1. Diagnosis
2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Implementation Answer: 3. Assessment
Assessment is the collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the
patient's health and/or the situation.
⫸ A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and
shortness of breath. The nurse gives the ordered medicated nebulizer
treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice is performed?
1. Planning
, 2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Implementation Answer: 4. Implementation
Implementation is completing coordinating care and the prescribed plan
of care.
⫸ A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The
patient wants to go home on oxygen and be comfortable. The family
wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The nurse explains
the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family and discusses the
patient's wishes with the family. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Case manager Answer: 2. Advocate
An advocate protects the patient's human and legal right to make choices
about his or her care. An advocate may also provide additional
information to help a patient decide whether or not to accept a treatment
or find an interpreter to help family members communicate their
concerns.
⫸ Evidence-based practice is defined as:
ASSIGNMENTS FULL COMBINATION FINAL
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever
and cough. The nurse obtains her vital signs, auscultates her lung
sounds, listens to her heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and
collects blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of
practice is performed?
1. Diagnosis
2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Implementation Answer: 3. Assessment
Assessment is the collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the
patient's health and/or the situation.
⫸ A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and
shortness of breath. The nurse gives the ordered medicated nebulizer
treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice is performed?
1. Planning
, 2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Implementation Answer: 4. Implementation
Implementation is completing coordinating care and the prescribed plan
of care.
⫸ A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The
patient wants to go home on oxygen and be comfortable. The family
wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The nurse explains
the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family and discusses the
patient's wishes with the family. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
1. Educator
2. Advocate
3. Caregiver
4. Case manager Answer: 2. Advocate
An advocate protects the patient's human and legal right to make choices
about his or her care. An advocate may also provide additional
information to help a patient decide whether or not to accept a treatment
or find an interpreter to help family members communicate their
concerns.
⫸ Evidence-based practice is defined as:
