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A group that lobbies at the state and federal levels for advancement of nurses' role,
economic interests, and health care is the:
a. State Boards of Nursing
b. American Nurses Association
c. American Hospital Association
d. National Student Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
A nursing diagnosis:
a. identifies nursing problems
b. is not changed during the course of a patients hospitalization
c. is derived from the physicians history and physical examination
d. is a statement of a patient response to a health problem that requires nursing
intervention - CORRECT ANSWER: d.
A patient and his/her family facing the end stages of a terminal illness might best be
served by a:
a. hospice
b. rehabilitation center
c. extended care facility
d. crisis intervention center - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
An example of an extended care facility is a :
,a. home care agency
b. skilled nursing facility
c. suicide prevention center
d. state-owned psychiatric hospital - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
Any variable increasing the vulnerability of an individual or a group to an illness or
accident is a(an):
a. risk factor
b. illness behavior
c. lifestyle determinant
d. negative health behavior - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
Clinical decision making requires nurses to:
a. improve a patient's health
b. standardize care for the patient
c. follow the health care provider's orders for patient care
d. establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a patient -
CORRECT ANSWER: d.
For the nurse to effectively listen to the patient, he or she needs to:
a. lean back in the chair
b. sit with legs crossed
c. maintain good eye contact
d. respond quickly with appropriate answers to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Gathering, verifying and communicating data about the patient to establish a database
is an example of which component of the nursing process?
a. planning
, b. evaluation
c. assessment
d. implementation
e. nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Graduate nurses must pass a licensure examination administered by the:
a. State Boards of Nursing
b. National League of Nursing
c. Accredited school of nursing
d. American Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
Internal variables influencing health beliefs and practices include:
a. developmental stage
b. intellectual background
c. emotion and spiritual factors
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: d.
Leininger's care theory states that the client's caring values and behaviors are derived
largely from:
a. gender
b. culture
c. experience
d. religious beliefs - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
Marsha states, "My chubby size runs in our family. It's a glandular condition. Exercise
and diet won't change things much." The nurse determines that this is an example of
Marsha's:
a. health beliefs