THEORY BASED NURSING CARE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH RIGHT ACTUAL ANSWERS .
A nurse is considering the faith development theory by James Fowler while assessing several patients.
Which patient does the nurse expect to assume responsibility for their own beliefs about faith? - Correct
Answer -Older adolescents
A nurse is caring for a group of patients. A patient experiencing which of the following situations does
the nurse anticipate will have the hardest time coping? - Correct Answer -Challenged by a multiplicity of
stressors
A nurse inadvertently commits a medication error without the knowledge of other nursing team
members. According to Freud which part of the personality guides the nurse to initiate an incident
report - Correct Answer -Superego
Which statement does the nurse understand is related to adaptations associated with the general
adaptation syndrome? - Correct Answer -Adaptations can be conscious or unconscious
A patient with terminal cancer is willing to try new therapies. Which stage of Kubler Ross stages of
grieving does the nurse identify that the patient is experiencing? - Correct Answer -Bargaining
A nurse gives a resident in a nursing home a choice about which color shirt to wear. Which level need,
according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs has the nurse just met? - Correct Answer -Self esteem
A nurse is assessing a child in relation to the stages of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development.
Which behavior indicates that the child has reached the formal operations stage of cognitive
development according to Piaget? - Correct Answer -Utilizes deductive reasoning to examine
alternatives
Which statement best reflects a principle to all theories of health, wellness, and illness? - Correct
Answer -Many variables influence a person's perception of health
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, According to Maslow, which characteristic is least associated with a person who is self actualized? -
Correct Answer -Has an external locus of control
Which concept identified by the nurse is basic to the health illness continuum mocel - Correct Answer -
There is no distinct boundary between health and illness along the continuum
A prospective nurse is being interviewed for a job by the nurse manager in an urgent care center. The
nurse manager states that the facility adheres to a clinical model of health illness. Which should the
nurse anticipate will be expected of the nurses within this facility? - Correct Answer -Make assessment
of patients in the physiological domain
Which person is considered healthy when referring to the role performance model of health - Correct
Answer -Coach who continues to coach after become a paraplegic
Freedom from which situation demonstrates a safety and security need in maslow's hierarchy of human
needs - Correct Answer -Pain
A nurse is caring for patients who have experienced a variety of stressful life events. Which event has
the greatest potential to contribute to stress related illness? - Correct Answer -Divorce
A nurse is facilitating a support group for people who are coping with the death of a significant other.
Which patient behavior reflects complicated grieving? - Correct Answer -Keeping a child's room
unchanged for 4 years after the death of the child
A nurse identifies that love and belonging needs associated with maslow's hierarchy of needs are related
to which of Gordon's functional health patterns - Correct Answer -Role relationship pattern
Which statement identifies a basic principle associated with sigmoid Freud and his work - Correct
Answer -No behavior is accidental
Which concept about health do nurses need to appreciated - Correct Answer -Perceptions of health vary
among cultures
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QUESTIONS WITH RIGHT ACTUAL ANSWERS .
A nurse is considering the faith development theory by James Fowler while assessing several patients.
Which patient does the nurse expect to assume responsibility for their own beliefs about faith? - Correct
Answer -Older adolescents
A nurse is caring for a group of patients. A patient experiencing which of the following situations does
the nurse anticipate will have the hardest time coping? - Correct Answer -Challenged by a multiplicity of
stressors
A nurse inadvertently commits a medication error without the knowledge of other nursing team
members. According to Freud which part of the personality guides the nurse to initiate an incident
report - Correct Answer -Superego
Which statement does the nurse understand is related to adaptations associated with the general
adaptation syndrome? - Correct Answer -Adaptations can be conscious or unconscious
A patient with terminal cancer is willing to try new therapies. Which stage of Kubler Ross stages of
grieving does the nurse identify that the patient is experiencing? - Correct Answer -Bargaining
A nurse gives a resident in a nursing home a choice about which color shirt to wear. Which level need,
according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs has the nurse just met? - Correct Answer -Self esteem
A nurse is assessing a child in relation to the stages of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development.
Which behavior indicates that the child has reached the formal operations stage of cognitive
development according to Piaget? - Correct Answer -Utilizes deductive reasoning to examine
alternatives
Which statement best reflects a principle to all theories of health, wellness, and illness? - Correct
Answer -Many variables influence a person's perception of health
1
, According to Maslow, which characteristic is least associated with a person who is self actualized? -
Correct Answer -Has an external locus of control
Which concept identified by the nurse is basic to the health illness continuum mocel - Correct Answer -
There is no distinct boundary between health and illness along the continuum
A prospective nurse is being interviewed for a job by the nurse manager in an urgent care center. The
nurse manager states that the facility adheres to a clinical model of health illness. Which should the
nurse anticipate will be expected of the nurses within this facility? - Correct Answer -Make assessment
of patients in the physiological domain
Which person is considered healthy when referring to the role performance model of health - Correct
Answer -Coach who continues to coach after become a paraplegic
Freedom from which situation demonstrates a safety and security need in maslow's hierarchy of human
needs - Correct Answer -Pain
A nurse is caring for patients who have experienced a variety of stressful life events. Which event has
the greatest potential to contribute to stress related illness? - Correct Answer -Divorce
A nurse is facilitating a support group for people who are coping with the death of a significant other.
Which patient behavior reflects complicated grieving? - Correct Answer -Keeping a child's room
unchanged for 4 years after the death of the child
A nurse identifies that love and belonging needs associated with maslow's hierarchy of needs are related
to which of Gordon's functional health patterns - Correct Answer -Role relationship pattern
Which statement identifies a basic principle associated with sigmoid Freud and his work - Correct
Answer -No behavior is accidental
Which concept about health do nurses need to appreciated - Correct Answer -Perceptions of health vary
among cultures
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