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NR 222 EXAM 1 newest 2026 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS already graded
A+, Exams of Nursing
A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the informed consent, the
patient tells the nurse, "I have no idea what is going to happen. I couldn't ask any questions." The
nurse does not allow the patient to sign the permit and notifies the health care provider
of the situation. Which role is the nurse displaying?
a) Clinical Nurse Specialist
b) Patient Educator
c) Patient Advocate
d) Manager - --ANS---c) patient Advocate
A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice acts. Which information is most
important to include in the teaching session about nurse practice acts?
a) Protects the hospital
b) Protects the insurance
c) Protects the provider
d) Protects the public - --ANS---d) Protects the public
Which statement would indicate the nursing student understood the role of the nurse?
a) It is the role of the physician, not the nurse, to help patient understand their health
b) Nursing is a profession dependent upon physician orders
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c) Nurses are using diagnoses and treat the human responses to injury and illness
d) Nursing includes the diagnosis and cure of human disease and any potential medical problems
- --ANS---c) Nurses are using diagnoses and treat the human responses to injury and illness
A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the American Nurses
Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?
a) Continuing education
b) Graduate education
c) Registered nurse education
d) In-service education - --ANS---a) Continuing education
A nurse is told by a colleague that an Asian-American individual on home care is using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Which of the following conclusions can
accurately be drawn from this statement?
a) The client will have adverse complications from using this form of medicine
b) The client does not agree with the current professional care medication regimen
c) The client will soon be returning to his or her native country for further treatment
d) The client may be using medication, acupuncture, or another therapy - --ANS---d) The client
may be using medication, acupuncture, or another therapy
A nurse discussing the care of a person on the surgical unit following gastric bypass surgery with
a friend is in violation of the
a) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act of 1996
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b) Patient Self-Determination Act
c) Civil Rights Act
d) Americans with Disability act - --ANS---a) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
act of 1996
A nurse is using a guide that provides principles of right and wrong to provide care to patients.
Which guide is the nurse using?
a) Code of Ethics
b) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
c) Standards of Practice
d) Standards of Professional Performance - --ANS---a) code of Ethics
A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more
fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse
demonstrating?
a) Certification
b) Accountability
c) Autonomy
d) Licensure - --ANS---c) Autonomy
An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of
proficiency is the nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical unit?
a) Competent
NR 222 EXAM 1 newest 2026 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS already graded
A+, Exams of Nursing
A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the informed consent, the
patient tells the nurse, "I have no idea what is going to happen. I couldn't ask any questions." The
nurse does not allow the patient to sign the permit and notifies the health care provider
of the situation. Which role is the nurse displaying?
a) Clinical Nurse Specialist
b) Patient Educator
c) Patient Advocate
d) Manager - --ANS---c) patient Advocate
A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice acts. Which information is most
important to include in the teaching session about nurse practice acts?
a) Protects the hospital
b) Protects the insurance
c) Protects the provider
d) Protects the public - --ANS---d) Protects the public
Which statement would indicate the nursing student understood the role of the nurse?
a) It is the role of the physician, not the nurse, to help patient understand their health
b) Nursing is a profession dependent upon physician orders
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c) Nurses are using diagnoses and treat the human responses to injury and illness
d) Nursing includes the diagnosis and cure of human disease and any potential medical problems
- --ANS---c) Nurses are using diagnoses and treat the human responses to injury and illness
A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the American Nurses
Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?
a) Continuing education
b) Graduate education
c) Registered nurse education
d) In-service education - --ANS---a) Continuing education
A nurse is told by a colleague that an Asian-American individual on home care is using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Which of the following conclusions can
accurately be drawn from this statement?
a) The client will have adverse complications from using this form of medicine
b) The client does not agree with the current professional care medication regimen
c) The client will soon be returning to his or her native country for further treatment
d) The client may be using medication, acupuncture, or another therapy - --ANS---d) The client
may be using medication, acupuncture, or another therapy
A nurse discussing the care of a person on the surgical unit following gastric bypass surgery with
a friend is in violation of the
a) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act of 1996
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b) Patient Self-Determination Act
c) Civil Rights Act
d) Americans with Disability act - --ANS---a) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
act of 1996
A nurse is using a guide that provides principles of right and wrong to provide care to patients.
Which guide is the nurse using?
a) Code of Ethics
b) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
c) Standards of Practice
d) Standards of Professional Performance - --ANS---a) code of Ethics
A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more
fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse
demonstrating?
a) Certification
b) Accountability
c) Autonomy
d) Licensure - --ANS---c) Autonomy
An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of
proficiency is the nurse upon initial transition to the obstetrical unit?
a) Competent
