Nur 205 final Exam (Latest Update 2026 /
2027) Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
AND Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct –
Hondros
Nurses work with various members of the health team. The nurse understands that
the role of the hospitalist is best described as:
A) the doctor who admits the patient, assumes the management of the patient's care,
and maintains communication with the primary physician while the patient is
hospitalized.
B) the physician who manages the patient's care in emergency and intensive care units
only.
C) the doctor who notifies the primary physician that their patient has been admitted to
the hospital, and transfers care to a referral specialist.
D) the specialist who admits the patient to hospital, and returns care to the primary
physician for all other referrals and services. - correct answer A
,The hospitalist is a physician who provides care to the patient in the emergency room
and after admission to the hospital. The hospitalist communicates with the patient's
primary doctor, but manages the hospital care.
A nurse has been hired to work as an occupational health nurse. In this position as a
registered nurse, what will this nurse provide?
A) Occupational therapy to schoolchildren.
B) Education and safety programs in industrial settings.
C) Assessment and motivation services to the unemployed.
D) Activities to assist patients with adls in homeless shelters. - correct answer B
Industrial settings is the best answer to define/describe occupational health nursing,
which focuses on employee safety and health-promotion programs. The other options
do not address health needs in an employment setting.
In providing nursing care, it is most important to perform which of the following
actions?
,A) Administration of prescribed medication
B) Implementation of physician's orders
C) Evaluation of client's responses
D) Coordination of care with the health care team - correct answer D
Nurses have moved from simply observing and giving prescribed medications to
coordinating clinical information for the entire health care team.
The U.S. system of health care is based on an ability to pay for care, which leaves
millions of people uninsured or underinsured, with inadequate access to health care.
Nurses are often presented with ethical dilemmas when caring for patients and
families. Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma? Select all that
apply.
A) All clients are entitled to care, whether they can pay or not, because health care is a
right.
, B) You may have to pay higher insurance premiums to cover the cost of care because
you smoke.
C) There are free clinics and health programs to serve the poor; they should receive
health care there.
D) Should the uninsured person, who cannot pay for health care, receive the same
care and services as someone who works and pays for insurance? - correct answer D
Only answer D suggests an ethical dilemma for which there is no easy answer.
Answer A is an assumption that many have about health care. Answer B is a fact, as
some health insurance programs charge more for those who smoke. Answer C is an
opinion, as although there are some clinics for the poor, health care access is limited.
A nurse is caring for clients at an ambulatory care facility. Which care intervention is
least likely to be provided by the nurse in this setting?
A) Patient education
B) Treatment of minor trauma
C) Medication administration
2027) Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
AND Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct –
Hondros
Nurses work with various members of the health team. The nurse understands that
the role of the hospitalist is best described as:
A) the doctor who admits the patient, assumes the management of the patient's care,
and maintains communication with the primary physician while the patient is
hospitalized.
B) the physician who manages the patient's care in emergency and intensive care units
only.
C) the doctor who notifies the primary physician that their patient has been admitted to
the hospital, and transfers care to a referral specialist.
D) the specialist who admits the patient to hospital, and returns care to the primary
physician for all other referrals and services. - correct answer A
,The hospitalist is a physician who provides care to the patient in the emergency room
and after admission to the hospital. The hospitalist communicates with the patient's
primary doctor, but manages the hospital care.
A nurse has been hired to work as an occupational health nurse. In this position as a
registered nurse, what will this nurse provide?
A) Occupational therapy to schoolchildren.
B) Education and safety programs in industrial settings.
C) Assessment and motivation services to the unemployed.
D) Activities to assist patients with adls in homeless shelters. - correct answer B
Industrial settings is the best answer to define/describe occupational health nursing,
which focuses on employee safety and health-promotion programs. The other options
do not address health needs in an employment setting.
In providing nursing care, it is most important to perform which of the following
actions?
,A) Administration of prescribed medication
B) Implementation of physician's orders
C) Evaluation of client's responses
D) Coordination of care with the health care team - correct answer D
Nurses have moved from simply observing and giving prescribed medications to
coordinating clinical information for the entire health care team.
The U.S. system of health care is based on an ability to pay for care, which leaves
millions of people uninsured or underinsured, with inadequate access to health care.
Nurses are often presented with ethical dilemmas when caring for patients and
families. Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma? Select all that
apply.
A) All clients are entitled to care, whether they can pay or not, because health care is a
right.
, B) You may have to pay higher insurance premiums to cover the cost of care because
you smoke.
C) There are free clinics and health programs to serve the poor; they should receive
health care there.
D) Should the uninsured person, who cannot pay for health care, receive the same
care and services as someone who works and pays for insurance? - correct answer D
Only answer D suggests an ethical dilemma for which there is no easy answer.
Answer A is an assumption that many have about health care. Answer B is a fact, as
some health insurance programs charge more for those who smoke. Answer C is an
opinion, as although there are some clinics for the poor, health care access is limited.
A nurse is caring for clients at an ambulatory care facility. Which care intervention is
least likely to be provided by the nurse in this setting?
A) Patient education
B) Treatment of minor trauma
C) Medication administration
