NURS 640 PRACTICE SET TEST 1
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT SOLUTIONS
◉ What's the difference between a mission statement, vision, and core
values. Answer: Mission statement: defines what an organization does
daily
Vision: outlines long term and future goals
Core values: guiding beliefs that shape the organizations culture and
decisions
◉ The elements of a caring science framework. Answer: Jean Watsons
theory that nursing is a science and art and includes conscious presence,
kindness, trust, and nurturing the mind body and spirit of both nurse and
patient
◉ What's the purpose of a concept based curriculum. Answer: To foster
deep understanding, critical thinking, and the ability to apply knowledge
across different contexts
◉ What's the difference between a nursing concept and an examplar.
Answer: Concepts are the framework while exemplars apply them to
real patient scenarios
, ◉ Florence Nightingale contributions. Answer: Documentation, hand
hygiene, evidence based practice,data collection, the start of nursing
schools
◉ Mary seacole contributions. Answer: Patient advocacy, overcoming
discrimination, provided frontline care during Crimean war
◉ Dorothea Dix contributions. Answer: Mental health awareness and
indigenous rights
◉ Clara baron contributions. Answer: Founded American Red Cross and
formalized nur education, angle of the battle field
◉ What is nursing and what are some characteristics of nursing.
Answer: Nursing is the compassionate and evidence based practice of
protecting and promoting optimized health.
Characteristics: compassion, patient advocacy, clinical competence and
judgement, communication skills, professionalism, critical thinking,
collaboration and lifelong learning
◉ What's the national student nurses association. Answer: Helps aid the
professional development of nursing students and provides an
introduction to professional development through national conventions,
networking, and career resources
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT SOLUTIONS
◉ What's the difference between a mission statement, vision, and core
values. Answer: Mission statement: defines what an organization does
daily
Vision: outlines long term and future goals
Core values: guiding beliefs that shape the organizations culture and
decisions
◉ The elements of a caring science framework. Answer: Jean Watsons
theory that nursing is a science and art and includes conscious presence,
kindness, trust, and nurturing the mind body and spirit of both nurse and
patient
◉ What's the purpose of a concept based curriculum. Answer: To foster
deep understanding, critical thinking, and the ability to apply knowledge
across different contexts
◉ What's the difference between a nursing concept and an examplar.
Answer: Concepts are the framework while exemplars apply them to
real patient scenarios
, ◉ Florence Nightingale contributions. Answer: Documentation, hand
hygiene, evidence based practice,data collection, the start of nursing
schools
◉ Mary seacole contributions. Answer: Patient advocacy, overcoming
discrimination, provided frontline care during Crimean war
◉ Dorothea Dix contributions. Answer: Mental health awareness and
indigenous rights
◉ Clara baron contributions. Answer: Founded American Red Cross and
formalized nur education, angle of the battle field
◉ What is nursing and what are some characteristics of nursing.
Answer: Nursing is the compassionate and evidence based practice of
protecting and promoting optimized health.
Characteristics: compassion, patient advocacy, clinical competence and
judgement, communication skills, professionalism, critical thinking,
collaboration and lifelong learning
◉ What's the national student nurses association. Answer: Helps aid the
professional development of nursing students and provides an
introduction to professional development through national conventions,
networking, and career resources
