NUR 164 Concepts of Nursing I ECPI Exam 1 Questions
With Complete SOLUTIONS
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the
traditional clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells
the nurse, they are in our country and should dress like we do."
What is this statement an example of? Correct Answers
Cultural imposition
A baby is born with Down syndrome, which influences his
health-illness status. This is an example of which of the
following human dimensions? Correct Answers Physical
A client admitted with symptoms of psychosis. The nurse
hurries to the client's room when she hears the client calling for
help. She finds the client lying on the ground. The nurse assists
the client back to the bed and performs a thorough assessment.
The nurse informs the physician and completes the incident
report. Which statement should the nurse document in the
incident report? Correct Answers The client was found lying
on the floor
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the
nurse, "What should I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on
advocacy? Correct Answers "Tell me what reason do you want
the surgery."
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food
of fluids. The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube
to feed the client. What situation does this create for the nurse
, providing care? Correct Answers The nurse faces an ethical
dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client of English descent reports to the primary health care
facility with symptoms of fever, cough, and running nose. While
interviewing the client which point should the nurse keep in
mind? Correct Answers Maintain eye contact while talking
A client refuses to have pain medication administered by
injection. The nurse states, "If you don't let me give you the
shot, I will get help to hold you down and give it." What crime
may the nurse be committing? Correct Answers Assault
A client seeks medical attention for a sore throat, nasal
congestion, and productive cough. For which type of illness
should this client receive care? Correct Answers Acute
A client who has difficulty sleeping expresses to the nurse that
watching television may help him relax and get sleep. The nurse
disregards the client's concern and suggests drinking warm milk
before going to bed. Which cultural characteristic is the nurse
demonstrating? Correct Answers Ethnocentrism
A client with a terminal illness is angry with God. Which
intervention should the nurse use to address this client's spiritual
distress? Correct Answers Be present
A client with South Asian heritage arrives 25 minutes late to the
appointment at the clinic. The nurse recognizes this a sign of:
Correct Answers respect
With Complete SOLUTIONS
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the
traditional clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells
the nurse, they are in our country and should dress like we do."
What is this statement an example of? Correct Answers
Cultural imposition
A baby is born with Down syndrome, which influences his
health-illness status. This is an example of which of the
following human dimensions? Correct Answers Physical
A client admitted with symptoms of psychosis. The nurse
hurries to the client's room when she hears the client calling for
help. She finds the client lying on the ground. The nurse assists
the client back to the bed and performs a thorough assessment.
The nurse informs the physician and completes the incident
report. Which statement should the nurse document in the
incident report? Correct Answers The client was found lying
on the floor
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the
nurse, "What should I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on
advocacy? Correct Answers "Tell me what reason do you want
the surgery."
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food
of fluids. The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube
to feed the client. What situation does this create for the nurse
, providing care? Correct Answers The nurse faces an ethical
dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client of English descent reports to the primary health care
facility with symptoms of fever, cough, and running nose. While
interviewing the client which point should the nurse keep in
mind? Correct Answers Maintain eye contact while talking
A client refuses to have pain medication administered by
injection. The nurse states, "If you don't let me give you the
shot, I will get help to hold you down and give it." What crime
may the nurse be committing? Correct Answers Assault
A client seeks medical attention for a sore throat, nasal
congestion, and productive cough. For which type of illness
should this client receive care? Correct Answers Acute
A client who has difficulty sleeping expresses to the nurse that
watching television may help him relax and get sleep. The nurse
disregards the client's concern and suggests drinking warm milk
before going to bed. Which cultural characteristic is the nurse
demonstrating? Correct Answers Ethnocentrism
A client with a terminal illness is angry with God. Which
intervention should the nurse use to address this client's spiritual
distress? Correct Answers Be present
A client with South Asian heritage arrives 25 minutes late to the
appointment at the clinic. The nurse recognizes this a sign of:
Correct Answers respect
