RASMUSSEN COLLEGE NRSNG NUR 2868 RS NEW EXAM 2
1. A laboring client has given her nurse a “birth plan” with which the nurse does not agree.
However, the nurse wants to adhere the recommendations of the Quality, Safety, and
Education for nurses (QSEN) competencies. According to QSEN, what should she do?
-client is source of control
2. The nurse overhears the client on the telephone, saying he is being discharged but that
he does not feel ready to go home. What is the priority action of the nurse?
-Assess the patient
3. A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a client. In which of the
following ways can the nurse demonstrate advocacy for the client’s rights?
- Ensuring the client is properly informed of the medication that he is about to take.
4. What is “the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and
understand basic health information?”
-Health Literacy
5. The Joint Commission has put together a group of National Patient Safety Goals to
protect clients and improve care. Which are included in these goals? (SATA)
-Identify patient’s correctly
-Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers
-safety of using medications
-reduce the risk of infections
-hospital identifies safety risks
6. On a busy night, the supervisor of the Emergency Department finds herself short two
staff nurses. She requests help from another floor, and they send her an LPN. Which
assignment to the LPN violates the standards of safe delegation?
-admission assessment
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has brought her colicky baby to the outpatient clinic.
The nurse does not understand why the client smiles, but does not look at the printed
materials that the nurse is handing her, saying “I don’t need that.” The nurse knows the
information has been written at a 7th grade reading level. What issue is the nurse failing
to recognize?
-oral spoken info
, -effective comment, verbal or spoken info
8. A nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of diabetes. Which of the following is
the best guarantee that the patient’s priority needs are met?
-making a care plan collaborate with patient
9. A client tells the nurse she is afraid to immunize her baby because she heard that
vaccines cause autism. The nurse tells her she will research it and does so, using ‘autism”
and “immunizations” as key words. She prints the page and gives it to the mother, who
becomes very upset, saying “That’s what I thought!” What incorrect action did the nurse
take?
- .com address
10. A nurse is discussing health care disparities at a County Commissioner’s meeting. She
tells the Board that problems with accessing care may not be based upon which of the
following issues? (SATA)
-assess cultural care
-elderly community
-debilitate
11. The outpatient clinical nurse is evaluating a client’s food diary and subsequent weight
loss. Which statement by the nurse indicates the nurse is using Reward Power?
-you lost 21 lb.…. Great!
12. A graduate nurse wants to feel important and engaged in the decision-making process
for the unit. What can new nurses do to meet this goal? (SATA)
-Watch how another conduct, research/read
13. One major aims of Crossing the Quality Chasm addressed client- centered care. Which of
the following is an implication for Nursing?
-patient centered care
14. An experienced nurse is not happy about the new infusion pumps on the unit. The nurse
refuses to attend in-service trainings and uses the old pumps until they eventually are
phased out. Which personality type is the nurse exhibiting?
-late majority
15. Which of the following are the primary goals of competent nursing? (SATA)
-continuously improve patient care and outcome
-help ill people
-Medication safety
-effective communication
-assist data collection
1. A laboring client has given her nurse a “birth plan” with which the nurse does not agree.
However, the nurse wants to adhere the recommendations of the Quality, Safety, and
Education for nurses (QSEN) competencies. According to QSEN, what should she do?
-client is source of control
2. The nurse overhears the client on the telephone, saying he is being discharged but that
he does not feel ready to go home. What is the priority action of the nurse?
-Assess the patient
3. A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a client. In which of the
following ways can the nurse demonstrate advocacy for the client’s rights?
- Ensuring the client is properly informed of the medication that he is about to take.
4. What is “the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and
understand basic health information?”
-Health Literacy
5. The Joint Commission has put together a group of National Patient Safety Goals to
protect clients and improve care. Which are included in these goals? (SATA)
-Identify patient’s correctly
-Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers
-safety of using medications
-reduce the risk of infections
-hospital identifies safety risks
6. On a busy night, the supervisor of the Emergency Department finds herself short two
staff nurses. She requests help from another floor, and they send her an LPN. Which
assignment to the LPN violates the standards of safe delegation?
-admission assessment
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has brought her colicky baby to the outpatient clinic.
The nurse does not understand why the client smiles, but does not look at the printed
materials that the nurse is handing her, saying “I don’t need that.” The nurse knows the
information has been written at a 7th grade reading level. What issue is the nurse failing
to recognize?
-oral spoken info
, -effective comment, verbal or spoken info
8. A nurse is caring for a client with a new diagnosis of diabetes. Which of the following is
the best guarantee that the patient’s priority needs are met?
-making a care plan collaborate with patient
9. A client tells the nurse she is afraid to immunize her baby because she heard that
vaccines cause autism. The nurse tells her she will research it and does so, using ‘autism”
and “immunizations” as key words. She prints the page and gives it to the mother, who
becomes very upset, saying “That’s what I thought!” What incorrect action did the nurse
take?
- .com address
10. A nurse is discussing health care disparities at a County Commissioner’s meeting. She
tells the Board that problems with accessing care may not be based upon which of the
following issues? (SATA)
-assess cultural care
-elderly community
-debilitate
11. The outpatient clinical nurse is evaluating a client’s food diary and subsequent weight
loss. Which statement by the nurse indicates the nurse is using Reward Power?
-you lost 21 lb.…. Great!
12. A graduate nurse wants to feel important and engaged in the decision-making process
for the unit. What can new nurses do to meet this goal? (SATA)
-Watch how another conduct, research/read
13. One major aims of Crossing the Quality Chasm addressed client- centered care. Which of
the following is an implication for Nursing?
-patient centered care
14. An experienced nurse is not happy about the new infusion pumps on the unit. The nurse
refuses to attend in-service trainings and uses the old pumps until they eventually are
phased out. Which personality type is the nurse exhibiting?
-late majority
15. Which of the following are the primary goals of competent nursing? (SATA)
-continuously improve patient care and outcome
-help ill people
-Medication safety
-effective communication
-assist data collection
