NURS 1160 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What techniques are used in physical examination? - (answer)Palpation, inspection, percussion,
auscultation and olfacation
What are the critical components of a skill? (these are the things you should be thinking of when
performing a skill) - (answer)Assessment
Comfort (physical and psychological)
Teaching
Safety
Asepsis
Organization (time and sequence)
Resources (human and material)
Documentation
Body mechanics (client, others, self)
Privacy
What are the components of the chain of infection in order? - (answer)1) infectious agent (pathogen)
2) reservoir (place where the pathogen can survive)
3) portal of exit (from reservoir; can be body opening like nose or mouth; can be artificial openings like
wound or scrape)
4) mode of transmission (how the pathogen is transmitted to host)
5) portal of entry (how infection gets in host; same areas as portal of exit)
6) susceptible host (very old/young person or immunocompromised person)
What are the critical thinking skills? - (answer)Interpretation
Analysis
Evaluation
Inference
Explanation
, NURS 1160 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What are methods to develop critical thinking skills? - (answer)Case-based learning (allows you to
practice in a setting that will not harm anyone)
Reflective writing (look back at something to further understand it)
Concept mapping (shows relationships between information)
What are the components of the langara DMF? - (answer)1) coming to know (assessment); gain
information by learning about the client
2) salience (analysis); identify what is important
3) pattern recognition (clinical impression); discover the patterns of health issues
4) healing initiatives (nursing action); develop a plan of care for the client
5) reflection/praxis (evaluation); look back at what was done
What are the components of the nursing process? - (answer)The nursing process is a way of how a nurse
will go about providing care for their client
1) assessment; the collection of pertinent data to the client's health status/situation
2) diagnosis; we don't do in BC
3) planning; the creation of a formal plan that prescribed strategies and alternatives to attain the
expected outcomes
4) implementation; the process of putting a decision/plan into effect
5) evaluation; looks back at what was done to see if it was effective
What techniques are used in physical examination? - (answer)Palpation, inspection, percussion,
auscultation and olfacation
What are the critical components of a skill? (these are the things you should be thinking of when
performing a skill) - (answer)Assessment
Comfort (physical and psychological)
Teaching
Safety
Asepsis
Organization (time and sequence)
Resources (human and material)
Documentation
Body mechanics (client, others, self)
Privacy
What are the components of the chain of infection in order? - (answer)1) infectious agent (pathogen)
2) reservoir (place where the pathogen can survive)
3) portal of exit (from reservoir; can be body opening like nose or mouth; can be artificial openings like
wound or scrape)
4) mode of transmission (how the pathogen is transmitted to host)
5) portal of entry (how infection gets in host; same areas as portal of exit)
6) susceptible host (very old/young person or immunocompromised person)
What are the critical thinking skills? - (answer)Interpretation
Analysis
Evaluation
Inference
Explanation
, NURS 1160 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What are methods to develop critical thinking skills? - (answer)Case-based learning (allows you to
practice in a setting that will not harm anyone)
Reflective writing (look back at something to further understand it)
Concept mapping (shows relationships between information)
What are the components of the langara DMF? - (answer)1) coming to know (assessment); gain
information by learning about the client
2) salience (analysis); identify what is important
3) pattern recognition (clinical impression); discover the patterns of health issues
4) healing initiatives (nursing action); develop a plan of care for the client
5) reflection/praxis (evaluation); look back at what was done
What are the components of the nursing process? - (answer)The nursing process is a way of how a nurse
will go about providing care for their client
1) assessment; the collection of pertinent data to the client's health status/situation
2) diagnosis; we don't do in BC
3) planning; the creation of a formal plan that prescribed strategies and alternatives to attain the
expected outcomes
4) implementation; the process of putting a decision/plan into effect
5) evaluation; looks back at what was done to see if it was effective
