EXAM TEST BANK 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A
The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care
guiding professional thinking and activities as demonstrated by the
analytical, critical-thinking model/framework known as:
(a)Clinical decision-making
(b)The scientific method
(c)Coordination of care
(d)The nursing process - ANSWER >>>(d) The nursing process
Which of the following is NOT a foundational principle of cultural
humility?
(a) Developing mutually beneficial and non-paternalistic clinical and
advocacy partnerships with communities
(b) Nurturing a lifelong commitment to self-reflection, self-evaluation,
and self-critique
(c) Focusing on individual-level processes to promote organizational-
level changes
(d) Redressing power imbalances in the person-clinician, educator-
student, colleague-colleague, and academic center-community
dynamic - ANSWER >>>(c) Focusing on individual-level processes to
promote organizational-level changes
The Scope of Nursing Practice describes the "who," "what," "where,"
"when," "why," and "how" of nursing practice. The "who" of nursing
practice includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
(a) Advanced practice registered nurses (APRN)
(b) Registered nurses (RN)
(c) Graduate-level prepared registered nurses
,(d) Licensed practical nurses (LPN) - ANSWER >>>(d) Licensed
practical nurses (LPN)
The art of nursing is based on caring and respect for human dignity,
and embraces which one of the following:
(a) Capturing patient stories and voices through journaling, painting,
poetry writing and music.
(b) Spirituality, healing, empathy, mutual respect, and compassion.
(c) The authority of physicians, social workers, physical and
occupational therapists, and radiologists.
(d) Nursing is a science, not an art. - ANSWER >>>(b) Spirituality,
healing, empathy, mutual respect, and compassion
Today's nursing students need to be well versed in evidence-based
practice, a lifelong problem-solving approach which integrates ALL
BUT WHICH of the following:
(a) The best evidence from well-designed research studies and
theories
(b) Clinical expertise and data from assessment of the healthcare
consumer's history and condition
(c) Person, family, group, community, and population preferences and
values
(d) The way things have always historically been done - ANSWER
>>>(d) The way things have always historically been done
The nursing process includes the following components:
(a) Attending to the well-being, comfort, dignity, and humanity of all
patient populations
(b) Assessing blood pressure, respiratory rate, heart rate, and
temperature
(c) Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning,
implementation, and evaluation
(d) Consulting with the assigned physician and care team members -
ANSWER >>>(c) Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification,
planning, implementation, and evaluation
,After completion of the BSN (Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing)
degree NURS 142 students will be educationally prepared for
competent practice at the entry level and will be qualified by national
examination for RN licensure. What is the name of that national
examination?
(a) American Association of Colleges of Nursing Examination, known
as AACN-RN
(b) National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses,
known as NCLEX-RN
(c) National League or Nursing Examination, known as NLN-RN
Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, and Education Examination,
known as LACE-RN
(d) American Nurses Credentialing Center Examination, known as
ANCC-RN - ANSWER >>>(b) National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurses, known as NCLEX-RN
Which of these does NOT accurately reflect one of the nine code of
ethics provisions?
(a) The nurse collaborates with other health professionals only when
necessary to prevent patient harm
(b) The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent
dignity and worth of every person
(c) The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an
individual, family, group, community, or population
(d) The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health,
and safety of the patient - ANSWER >>>(a) The nurse collaborates
with other health professionals only when necessary to prevent patient
harm
Which of the following is a question related to the ethical principle of
patient autonomy?
(a) What is the likelihood of success of treatment?
(b) Is the person competent and capable of making decisions?
(c) Are there family or provider biases that might influence treatment
decisions?
, (d) Will the proposed treatment benefit the patient and avoid harm? -
ANSWER >>>(b) Is the person competent and capable of making
decisions?
ALL BUT WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING are true statements
about the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice:
(a) They may be utilized as evidence of the standard of care, with the
understanding that application of the standards is context dependent.
(b) They are clear that specific conditions and clinical circumstances
do not affect the application of the standards at a given time (e.g.,
during a natural disaster).
(c) They are authoritative statements of the duties that all registered
nurses, regardless of role, population, or specialty, are expected to
perform competently.
(d) They are subject to change with the dynamics of the nursing
profession, as new patterns of professional practice are developed
and accepted by the nursing profession and the public. - ANSWER
>>>(b) They are clear that specific conditions and clinical
circumstances do not affect the application of the standards at a given
time (e.g., during a natural disaster)
Which one of the following defines Code of Ethics (COE) Provision 1?
(a) The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an
individual, family, group, community, or population.
(b) The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health,
and safety of the patient.
(c) The nurse has authority, accountability, and responsibility for
nursing practice; makes decisions; and takes action consistent with
the obligation to promote health and to provide optimal care.
(d) The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent
dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person. - ANSWER
>>>(d) The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the
inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person
Which one of the following defines Code of Ethics (COE) Provision 2?
(a) The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an
individual, family, group, community, or population.