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NUR 221 EXAM 1 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A novice nurse is unsure how to correctly administer an injection
using the Z-track method. What is the best approach for learning
this procedure?
A. Read the procedure manual and follow the steps exactly.
B. Make an appointment at the skills laboratory of the former
nursing school to practice.
C. Ask to observe an experienced nurse as the skill as it is being
performed; then perform it under direct supervision.
D. Try to remember how the task was previously performed during
a simulation. - ANSWER-C. Ask to observe an experienced nurse
as the skill as it is being performed; then perform it under direct
supervision.
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A student nurse wants to meet other nursing students from
different countries and to learn of employment possibilities. The
student nurse should consider doing what?
A. Participating in the clinical facility's employee satisfaction task
force
B. Joining the Student Nurses Association
C. Taking part in self-mentoring
D. Postponing the licensure examination to take a tour of foreign
countries - ANSWER-B. Joining the Student Nurses Association
An experienced nurse working in oncology is shocked to realize
that he/she feels little empathy when a patient explains, "I
developed cancer from having to work in the dry cleaning industry
since I was only 8 years old to help support my younger siblings
during the depression. Now they have all moved away and refuse
to help me financially, and it takes everything I have to pay for my
chemotherapy medicine." What term is used to describe this
situation?
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A. Burnout
B. Compassion fatigue
C. Reality shock
D. Horizontal hostility - ANSWER-B. Compassion fatigue
A recruiter is explaining benefits to a group of nursing externs who
are highly sought for employment. The recruiter states, "We are
the only hospital in town that offers a residency program." What
further information should the recruiter provide about a residency
program?
A. It provides housing for the graduate nurse to decrease
expenses until income is established.
B. It partners a medical resident with a nurse resident to learn
interprofessional care.
C. It allows new graduates to work on a higher degree in nursing
while being paid full-time.
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D. It offers extended time for both theory and clinical activities that
promote problem solving and clinical decision making. -
ANSWER-D. It offers extended time for both theory and clinical
activities that promote problem solving and clinical decision
making.
A novice nurse is stressed due to always being behind with her
assignments. She is overheard saying, "No one here worries
about checking nasogastric tube placement before they give
medications and hang feedings. Skipping that step would save
me an extra 30 minutes to be used for charting. If they can do it,
so can I." This nurse is experiencing which stage of reality shock?
A. Loner
B. "Rutter"
C. Change agent
D. "Native" - ANSWER-D. "Native"
NUR 221 EXAM 1 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A novice nurse is unsure how to correctly administer an injection
using the Z-track method. What is the best approach for learning
this procedure?
A. Read the procedure manual and follow the steps exactly.
B. Make an appointment at the skills laboratory of the former
nursing school to practice.
C. Ask to observe an experienced nurse as the skill as it is being
performed; then perform it under direct supervision.
D. Try to remember how the task was previously performed during
a simulation. - ANSWER-C. Ask to observe an experienced nurse
as the skill as it is being performed; then perform it under direct
supervision.
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A student nurse wants to meet other nursing students from
different countries and to learn of employment possibilities. The
student nurse should consider doing what?
A. Participating in the clinical facility's employee satisfaction task
force
B. Joining the Student Nurses Association
C. Taking part in self-mentoring
D. Postponing the licensure examination to take a tour of foreign
countries - ANSWER-B. Joining the Student Nurses Association
An experienced nurse working in oncology is shocked to realize
that he/she feels little empathy when a patient explains, "I
developed cancer from having to work in the dry cleaning industry
since I was only 8 years old to help support my younger siblings
during the depression. Now they have all moved away and refuse
to help me financially, and it takes everything I have to pay for my
chemotherapy medicine." What term is used to describe this
situation?
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A. Burnout
B. Compassion fatigue
C. Reality shock
D. Horizontal hostility - ANSWER-B. Compassion fatigue
A recruiter is explaining benefits to a group of nursing externs who
are highly sought for employment. The recruiter states, "We are
the only hospital in town that offers a residency program." What
further information should the recruiter provide about a residency
program?
A. It provides housing for the graduate nurse to decrease
expenses until income is established.
B. It partners a medical resident with a nurse resident to learn
interprofessional care.
C. It allows new graduates to work on a higher degree in nursing
while being paid full-time.
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D. It offers extended time for both theory and clinical activities that
promote problem solving and clinical decision making. -
ANSWER-D. It offers extended time for both theory and clinical
activities that promote problem solving and clinical decision
making.
A novice nurse is stressed due to always being behind with her
assignments. She is overheard saying, "No one here worries
about checking nasogastric tube placement before they give
medications and hang feedings. Skipping that step would save
me an extra 30 minutes to be used for charting. If they can do it,
so can I." This nurse is experiencing which stage of reality shock?
A. Loner
B. "Rutter"
C. Change agent
D. "Native" - ANSWER-D. "Native"
