NSG 526 EXAM 1 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse practitioner (NP) is discussing their role and responsibilities with a
colleague. The colleague asks, "What determines the scope of practice for nurse
practitioners?" What is the best response?
A) National guidelines set by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
(AANP)
B) The medical board's regulations
C) The scope of practice is uniform across all states
D) The scope of practice is determined by the laws and regulations of the state in
which the NP practices
D) The scope of practice is determined by the laws and regulations of the state in
which the NP practices
A patient reports experiencing auditory hallucinations. The nurse practitioner
understands that these symptoms are most likely associated with dysfunction in
which part of the brain?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Parietal lobe
C) Temporal lobe
D) Occipital lobe
C) Temporal lobe
, A client becomes agitated during a therapy session after recounting an argument
with their sibling at dinner. While discussing the incident, the client suddenly
raises their voice and begins yelling at the therapist.
What defense mechanism is the client most likely demonstrating?
A) Projection
B) Countertransference
C) Displacement
D) Transference
D) Transference
A patient consistently engages in behaviors that are problematic but expresses no
awareness or concern about changing these behaviors. According to the stages of
change model, which stage is this patient most likely in?
A) Precontemplation
B) Contemplation
C) Action
D) Maintenance
A) Precontemplation
Which nursing theorist developed the Interpersonal Relations Theory, which
emphasizes the nurse-patient relationship as a foundation for nursing practice and
identifies phases such as orientation, working, and termination?
A) Jean Watson
B) Hildegard Peplau
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Dorothea Orem
B) Hildegard Peplau
A patient becomes visibly upset during a session. Which of the following
therapeutic communication techniques would be most appropriate for the nurse
practitioner to use?
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse practitioner (NP) is discussing their role and responsibilities with a
colleague. The colleague asks, "What determines the scope of practice for nurse
practitioners?" What is the best response?
A) National guidelines set by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
(AANP)
B) The medical board's regulations
C) The scope of practice is uniform across all states
D) The scope of practice is determined by the laws and regulations of the state in
which the NP practices
D) The scope of practice is determined by the laws and regulations of the state in
which the NP practices
A patient reports experiencing auditory hallucinations. The nurse practitioner
understands that these symptoms are most likely associated with dysfunction in
which part of the brain?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Parietal lobe
C) Temporal lobe
D) Occipital lobe
C) Temporal lobe
, A client becomes agitated during a therapy session after recounting an argument
with their sibling at dinner. While discussing the incident, the client suddenly
raises their voice and begins yelling at the therapist.
What defense mechanism is the client most likely demonstrating?
A) Projection
B) Countertransference
C) Displacement
D) Transference
D) Transference
A patient consistently engages in behaviors that are problematic but expresses no
awareness or concern about changing these behaviors. According to the stages of
change model, which stage is this patient most likely in?
A) Precontemplation
B) Contemplation
C) Action
D) Maintenance
A) Precontemplation
Which nursing theorist developed the Interpersonal Relations Theory, which
emphasizes the nurse-patient relationship as a foundation for nursing practice and
identifies phases such as orientation, working, and termination?
A) Jean Watson
B) Hildegard Peplau
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Dorothea Orem
B) Hildegard Peplau
A patient becomes visibly upset during a session. Which of the following
therapeutic communication techniques would be most appropriate for the nurse
practitioner to use?
