Questions
Teaching a woman about breast self - examination is an example of what broad aim of nursing ?
- correct answer ✔✔preventing illness
A registered nurse assigns the task of tracheostomy suctioning of a client to the LPN . the LPN
informs the nurse that she has never performed the procedure practically on a client . What
should be the most appropriate response from the registered nurse ? - correct answer ✔✔" I
will help you in performing the procedure on the client . "
The nurse is administering immunizations to a group of teens in a county health clinic . The
nurse identifies this action as : - correct answer ✔✔illness prevention
After graduation from an accredited program in nursing and successfully passing the NCLEX ,
what gives the nurse a legal right to practice ? - correct answer ✔✔being licensed by the State
Board of Nursing
A health care facility determined that a nurse employed on a medical unit was documenting
care that was not being given and subsequently reported the action to the State Board of
Nursing . How might this affect the nurse's license to practice nursing ? - correct answer ✔✔the
nurse's license may be revoked or suspended
A health care facility determined that a nurse employed on a medical unit was documenting
care that was not being given and subsequently reported the action to the State Board of
Nursing . How might this affect the nurse's license to practice nursing ? - correct answer ✔✔: "
The Nurse Practice Act establishes the scope of practice for each level of nurse . "
While caring for a patient , the nurse performs an intervention that is beyond the scope of
practice . The nurse has violated the expectations of which regulatory body ? - correct answer
✔✔Nurse Practice Act
, While providing medications , the nurse realizes that an incorrect dose was provided to a
patient Which characteristic does the nurse demonstrate when the error is reported to the
manager ? - correct answer ✔✔being honest
that contains community nursing and leadership , as well as liberal arts . The student A student
is choosing her educational path and desires a nursing degree with a track would best be suited
in which type of program ? - correct answer ✔✔baccalaureate program
The manager is preparing an annual performance review for a new nurse . Which behaviors
indicate that the nurse is demonstrating professional behaviors ? Select all that apply - correct
answer ✔✔Arrives to work on time and the nurse to Adheres to the required length of time for
breaks Asks for help when appropriate Covers patient care assignments for other nurses
A group of students is reviewing information about evidence - based practice in preparation for
an exam . The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify
which statement as associated with evidence - based practice ? - correct answer ✔✔clinical
expertise is integrated with external evidence .
A staff nurse asks a student , " Why in the world are you studying nursing theory ? " How would
the student best respond ? - correct answer ✔✔it helps explain how nursing knowledge and
practice improves patient care . "
Before developing a procedure , a nurse reviews all current research - based literature on
insertion of a nasogastric tube . What type of nursing will be practiced based on this review ? -
correct answer ✔✔evidence - based practice
Breaking the healthcare community into separate entities ( such as the medical staff , the
nursing staff , management , support staff ) and analyzing how they work as a whole together is
an example of which nursing theory ? - correct answer ✔✔general systems theory