NUR 164 CONCEPTS OF NURSING I QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the traditional
clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells the nurse, they are in our
country and should dress like we do." What is this statement an example of?
correct answer Cultural imposition
A baby is born with Down syndrome, which influences his health-illness status.
This is an example of which of the following human dimensions? correct answer
Physical
A client admitted with symptoms of psychosis. The nurse hurries to the client's
room when she hears the client calling for help. She finds the client lying on the
ground. The nurse assists the client back to the bed and performs a thorough
assessment. The nurse informs the physician and completes the incident report.
Which statement should the nurse document in the incident report? correct
answer The client was found lying on the floor
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the nurse, "What
should I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on advocacy? correct answer
"Tell me what reason do you want the surgery."
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food of fluids. The
physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client. What
situation does this create for the nurse providing care? correct answer The nurse
faces an ethical dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client of English descent reports to the primary health care facility with
symptoms of fever, cough, and running nose. While interviewing the client which
, point should the nurse keep in mind? correct answer Maintain eye contact while
talking
A client refuses to have pain medication administered by injection. The nurse
states, "If you don't let me give you the shot, I will get help to hold you down and
give it." What crime may the nurse be committing? correct answer Assault
A client seeks medical attention for a sore throat, nasal congestion, and
productive cough. For which type of illness should this client receive care? correct
answer Acute
A client who has difficulty sleeping expresses to the nurse that watching television
may help him relax and get sleep. The nurse disregards the client's concern and
suggests drinking warm milk before going to bed. Which cultural characteristic is
the nurse demonstrating? correct answer Ethnocentrism
A client with a terminal illness is angry with God. Which intervention should the
nurse use to address this client's spiritual distress? correct answer Be present
A client with South Asian heritage arrives 25 minutes late to the appointment at
the clinic. The nurse recognizes this a sign of: correct answer respect
A father, mother, grandmother, and three school-age children have immigrated
from Thailand. Which member of the family ae likely to learn to speak the
dominant language more rapidly correct answer Children
A group of nurses working in a long term care facility fails to keep the narcotic
medications in a secure location. The nurses also fail to count the medications
before and after each shift, as indicated by the institution's policies and
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the traditional
clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells the nurse, they are in our
country and should dress like we do." What is this statement an example of?
correct answer Cultural imposition
A baby is born with Down syndrome, which influences his health-illness status.
This is an example of which of the following human dimensions? correct answer
Physical
A client admitted with symptoms of psychosis. The nurse hurries to the client's
room when she hears the client calling for help. She finds the client lying on the
ground. The nurse assists the client back to the bed and performs a thorough
assessment. The nurse informs the physician and completes the incident report.
Which statement should the nurse document in the incident report? correct
answer The client was found lying on the floor
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the nurse, "What
should I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on advocacy? correct answer
"Tell me what reason do you want the surgery."
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food of fluids. The
physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client. What
situation does this create for the nurse providing care? correct answer The nurse
faces an ethical dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client of English descent reports to the primary health care facility with
symptoms of fever, cough, and running nose. While interviewing the client which
, point should the nurse keep in mind? correct answer Maintain eye contact while
talking
A client refuses to have pain medication administered by injection. The nurse
states, "If you don't let me give you the shot, I will get help to hold you down and
give it." What crime may the nurse be committing? correct answer Assault
A client seeks medical attention for a sore throat, nasal congestion, and
productive cough. For which type of illness should this client receive care? correct
answer Acute
A client who has difficulty sleeping expresses to the nurse that watching television
may help him relax and get sleep. The nurse disregards the client's concern and
suggests drinking warm milk before going to bed. Which cultural characteristic is
the nurse demonstrating? correct answer Ethnocentrism
A client with a terminal illness is angry with God. Which intervention should the
nurse use to address this client's spiritual distress? correct answer Be present
A client with South Asian heritage arrives 25 minutes late to the appointment at
the clinic. The nurse recognizes this a sign of: correct answer respect
A father, mother, grandmother, and three school-age children have immigrated
from Thailand. Which member of the family ae likely to learn to speak the
dominant language more rapidly correct answer Children
A group of nurses working in a long term care facility fails to keep the narcotic
medications in a secure location. The nurses also fail to count the medications
before and after each shift, as indicated by the institution's policies and
