NR 222- exam 1 practice questions and Answers |
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You are participating in a clinical care D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to
coordination conference for a patient provide patient care
with terminal cancer. You talk with
your colleagues about using the When giving care, it is essential to provide a
nursing code of ethics for specified service according to standards of
professional registered nurses to practice and to follow a code of ethics. The code
guide care decisions. A nonnursing of ethics is the philosophical ideals of right and
colleague asks about this code. wrong that define the principles you will use to
Which of the following statements provide care for your patients. The code serves as a
best describes this code? guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities to
provide quality nursing care and the ethical
A. Improves self-health care obligations of the profession.
B. Protects the patient's
confidentiality
C. Ensures identical care to all
patients
D. Defines the principles of right and
wrong to provide patient care
,An 18-year-old woman is in the C. Assessment
emergency department with fever
and cough. The nurse obtains her Assessment is the collection of comprehensive
vital signs, auscultates her lung data pertinent to the patient's health and/or the
sounds, listens to her heart sounds, situation.
determines her level of comfort, and
collects blood and sputum samples
for analysis. Which standard of
practice is performed?
A. Diagnosis
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation
A patient in the emergency D. Implementation
department has developed
wheezing and shortness of breath. Implementation is completing coordinating care
The nurse gives the ordered and the prescribed plan of care.
medicated nebulizer treatment now
and in 4 hours. Which standard of
practice is performed?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation
,A nurse is caring for a patient with B. Advocate
end-stage lung disease. The patient
wants to go home on oxygen and be An advocate protects the patient's human and
comfortable. The family wants the legal right to make choices about his or her care.
patient to have a new surgical An advocate may also provide additional
procedure. The nurse explains the information to help a patient decide whether or not
risk and benefits of the surgery to the to accept a treatment or find an interpreter to help
family and discusses the patient's family members communicate their concerns.
wishes with the family. The nurse is
acting as the patient's:
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager
Evidence-based practice is defined C. A problem-solving approach that integrates best
as: current evidence with clinical practice
A. Nursing care based on tradition Evidence-based practice integrates best current
B. Scholarly inquiry of nursing and evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family
biomedical research literature preferences and values for delivery of optimal
C. A problem-solving approach that health care.
integrates best current evidence with
clinical practice
D. Quality nursing care provided in
an efficient and economically sound
manner
, The examination for registered nurse D. Provides a minimal standard of knowledge for a
licensure is exactly the same in every registered nurse in practice
state in the United States. This
examination: Registered nurse (RN) candidates must pass the
NCLEX-RN® that the individual State Boards of
A. Guarantees safe nursing care for Nursing administer. Regardless of educational
all patients preparation, the examination for RN licensure is
B. Ensures standard nursing care for exactly the same in every state in the United States.
all patients This provides a standardized minimum knowledge
C. Ensures that honest and ethical base for nurses.
care is provided
D. Provides a minimal standard of
knowledge for a registered nurse in
practice
Contemporary nursing requires that A. Caregiver
the nurse has knowledge and skills B. Autonomy and accountability
for a variety of professional roles and C. Patient advocate
responsibilities. Which of the D. Health promotion
following are examples? (Select all E. Lobbyist
that apply.)
Each of these roles includes activities for the
A. Caregiver professional nurse. Each of these is used in direct
B. Autonomy and accountability care or is part of professionalism that guides
C. Patient advocate nursing practice. Some nurses are lobbyists, but
D. Health promotion being a lobbyist is not expected of all professional
E. Lobbyist nurses
Advanced practice registered nurses A. Function independently
generally:
Advanced practice registered nurse functions
A. Function independently independently as a clinician, educator, case
B. Function as unit directors manager, consultant, and researcher within his or
C. Work in acute care settings her area of practice to plan or improve the quality
D. Work in the university setting of nursing care for the patient and family.
LATEST UPDATE
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Terms in this set (79)
You are participating in a clinical care D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to
coordination conference for a patient provide patient care
with terminal cancer. You talk with
your colleagues about using the When giving care, it is essential to provide a
nursing code of ethics for specified service according to standards of
professional registered nurses to practice and to follow a code of ethics. The code
guide care decisions. A nonnursing of ethics is the philosophical ideals of right and
colleague asks about this code. wrong that define the principles you will use to
Which of the following statements provide care for your patients. The code serves as a
best describes this code? guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities to
provide quality nursing care and the ethical
A. Improves self-health care obligations of the profession.
B. Protects the patient's
confidentiality
C. Ensures identical care to all
patients
D. Defines the principles of right and
wrong to provide patient care
,An 18-year-old woman is in the C. Assessment
emergency department with fever
and cough. The nurse obtains her Assessment is the collection of comprehensive
vital signs, auscultates her lung data pertinent to the patient's health and/or the
sounds, listens to her heart sounds, situation.
determines her level of comfort, and
collects blood and sputum samples
for analysis. Which standard of
practice is performed?
A. Diagnosis
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation
A patient in the emergency D. Implementation
department has developed
wheezing and shortness of breath. Implementation is completing coordinating care
The nurse gives the ordered and the prescribed plan of care.
medicated nebulizer treatment now
and in 4 hours. Which standard of
practice is performed?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation
,A nurse is caring for a patient with B. Advocate
end-stage lung disease. The patient
wants to go home on oxygen and be An advocate protects the patient's human and
comfortable. The family wants the legal right to make choices about his or her care.
patient to have a new surgical An advocate may also provide additional
procedure. The nurse explains the information to help a patient decide whether or not
risk and benefits of the surgery to the to accept a treatment or find an interpreter to help
family and discusses the patient's family members communicate their concerns.
wishes with the family. The nurse is
acting as the patient's:
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager
Evidence-based practice is defined C. A problem-solving approach that integrates best
as: current evidence with clinical practice
A. Nursing care based on tradition Evidence-based practice integrates best current
B. Scholarly inquiry of nursing and evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family
biomedical research literature preferences and values for delivery of optimal
C. A problem-solving approach that health care.
integrates best current evidence with
clinical practice
D. Quality nursing care provided in
an efficient and economically sound
manner
, The examination for registered nurse D. Provides a minimal standard of knowledge for a
licensure is exactly the same in every registered nurse in practice
state in the United States. This
examination: Registered nurse (RN) candidates must pass the
NCLEX-RN® that the individual State Boards of
A. Guarantees safe nursing care for Nursing administer. Regardless of educational
all patients preparation, the examination for RN licensure is
B. Ensures standard nursing care for exactly the same in every state in the United States.
all patients This provides a standardized minimum knowledge
C. Ensures that honest and ethical base for nurses.
care is provided
D. Provides a minimal standard of
knowledge for a registered nurse in
practice
Contemporary nursing requires that A. Caregiver
the nurse has knowledge and skills B. Autonomy and accountability
for a variety of professional roles and C. Patient advocate
responsibilities. Which of the D. Health promotion
following are examples? (Select all E. Lobbyist
that apply.)
Each of these roles includes activities for the
A. Caregiver professional nurse. Each of these is used in direct
B. Autonomy and accountability care or is part of professionalism that guides
C. Patient advocate nursing practice. Some nurses are lobbyists, but
D. Health promotion being a lobbyist is not expected of all professional
E. Lobbyist nurses
Advanced practice registered nurses A. Function independently
generally:
Advanced practice registered nurse functions
A. Function independently independently as a clinician, educator, case
B. Function as unit directors manager, consultant, and researcher within his or
C. Work in acute care settings her area of practice to plan or improve the quality
D. Work in the university setting of nursing care for the patient and family.
