NURB 235 FINAL EXAM 2025 WITH 175 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. If a nurse fails to monitor a patient's vital signs and the patient suffers a
serious complication as a result, what type of act has the nurse
committed?
intentional
slanderous
negligent
battery
2. In a scenario where a patient is unable to perform self-care due to a
recent surgery, how would a nurse apply Orem's Self-Care Deficit
Nursing Theory?
The nurse would ignore the patient's needs and follow standard
procedures.
The nurse would focus only on medication management.
The nurse would prioritize administrative tasks over patient care.
The nurse would assess the patient's self-care abilities and
create a plan to assist them in their recovery.
3. If a nurse fails to validate the data collected during the assessment
phase, what potential impact could this have on patient care?
It would improve communication with the healthcare team.
It would have no impact on patient care.
It could lead to incorrect nursing diagnoses and ineffective care
plans.
It would enhance the accuracy of patient assessments.
,4. When it is discovered that a nurse did not act reasonably when providing
care in accordance with the standards of professional practice, which
factor would confirm the nurse has been negligent?
The nurse was responsible for a client's injury and it was serious
The client's actions played a part in the nurse's reaction
The nurse was responsible for client injury
The nurse was responsible for a client injury that resulted in
permanent disability
5. Describe the significance of the roles nurses have assumed throughout
history in relation to patient care.
Nurses have only worked in hospitals and clinics, limiting their
impact on patient care.
Nurses have played diverse roles such as public health, frontier,
and wartime nurses, which have contributed to the evolution of
patient care and the nursing profession.
Nurses have primarily focused on administrative tasks rather than
patient care roles.
Nurses have only been involved in wartime efforts, neglecting
other areas of healthcare.
6. By protecting patient rights, adhering to patient wishes, and increasing
patient autonomy, a nurse is acting in which role of nursing?
Manager
Educator
Advocate
Caregiver
7. In a scenario where a nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with a
history of anxiety and specific coping strategies, which approach should
, the nurse prioritize?
Using a standardized care plan that applies to all patients with
anxiety.
Implementing a formal care plan that does not account for the
patient's past experiences.
Focusing solely on medication management without considering
the patient's preferences.
Creating an individualized care plan that incorporates the
patient's coping strategies and preferences.
8. Sandra is feeling very stressed about the time required with each patient.
She is concerned that she is not able to get to her patients when they
need her. She is reassessing now she documents paying information to
see if she can be more efficient. Which statement follows best practice?
It doesn't matter when I document as long as I complete it
Ill take a few notes as I go along to help me remember for later
Ill complete documentation as I complete each assessment and
intervention
Ill complete documentation at the end of my shift after my
patient's needs have been met
9. When a nurse asks about a patient's ability to perform practices that
provide spiritual structure and support during difficult times, this nurse is
assessing which of the following?
Illness
Self-transcendence
Sexuality
Rituals
, 10. Which statement applies to holistic nursing?
The nurse considers the spiritual aspects as priority for the
patient since this is one the patient's main coping mechanism
The nurse focuses primarily on the various illnesses to ensure
health is achieved and the patient recovers
The nurse considers various psychosocial factors as well as the
physiological factors impacting the patient's condition.
The nurse approaches the patient in a firm but caring manner to
ensure a better understanding of the issues
11. In a clinical scenario, if a patient is diagnosed with atelectasis, what
nursing intervention would be most appropriate to promote lung
expansion?
Place the patient in a supine position for comfort.
Administer bronchodilators immediately.
Encourage the patient to perform deep breathing exercises.
Restrict fluid intake to prevent further lung collapse.
12. In a scenario where a patient is at high risk for developing a pressure
ulcer, which type of nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate to
document?
Health promotion diagnosis
Risk diagnosis
Actual diagnosis
Medical diagnosis
13. In a scenario where a nurse is faced with conflicting patient data, which
assessment step should the nurse prioritize to resolve the
discrepancies?
WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. If a nurse fails to monitor a patient's vital signs and the patient suffers a
serious complication as a result, what type of act has the nurse
committed?
intentional
slanderous
negligent
battery
2. In a scenario where a patient is unable to perform self-care due to a
recent surgery, how would a nurse apply Orem's Self-Care Deficit
Nursing Theory?
The nurse would ignore the patient's needs and follow standard
procedures.
The nurse would focus only on medication management.
The nurse would prioritize administrative tasks over patient care.
The nurse would assess the patient's self-care abilities and
create a plan to assist them in their recovery.
3. If a nurse fails to validate the data collected during the assessment
phase, what potential impact could this have on patient care?
It would improve communication with the healthcare team.
It would have no impact on patient care.
It could lead to incorrect nursing diagnoses and ineffective care
plans.
It would enhance the accuracy of patient assessments.
,4. When it is discovered that a nurse did not act reasonably when providing
care in accordance with the standards of professional practice, which
factor would confirm the nurse has been negligent?
The nurse was responsible for a client's injury and it was serious
The client's actions played a part in the nurse's reaction
The nurse was responsible for client injury
The nurse was responsible for a client injury that resulted in
permanent disability
5. Describe the significance of the roles nurses have assumed throughout
history in relation to patient care.
Nurses have only worked in hospitals and clinics, limiting their
impact on patient care.
Nurses have played diverse roles such as public health, frontier,
and wartime nurses, which have contributed to the evolution of
patient care and the nursing profession.
Nurses have primarily focused on administrative tasks rather than
patient care roles.
Nurses have only been involved in wartime efforts, neglecting
other areas of healthcare.
6. By protecting patient rights, adhering to patient wishes, and increasing
patient autonomy, a nurse is acting in which role of nursing?
Manager
Educator
Advocate
Caregiver
7. In a scenario where a nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with a
history of anxiety and specific coping strategies, which approach should
, the nurse prioritize?
Using a standardized care plan that applies to all patients with
anxiety.
Implementing a formal care plan that does not account for the
patient's past experiences.
Focusing solely on medication management without considering
the patient's preferences.
Creating an individualized care plan that incorporates the
patient's coping strategies and preferences.
8. Sandra is feeling very stressed about the time required with each patient.
She is concerned that she is not able to get to her patients when they
need her. She is reassessing now she documents paying information to
see if she can be more efficient. Which statement follows best practice?
It doesn't matter when I document as long as I complete it
Ill take a few notes as I go along to help me remember for later
Ill complete documentation as I complete each assessment and
intervention
Ill complete documentation at the end of my shift after my
patient's needs have been met
9. When a nurse asks about a patient's ability to perform practices that
provide spiritual structure and support during difficult times, this nurse is
assessing which of the following?
Illness
Self-transcendence
Sexuality
Rituals
, 10. Which statement applies to holistic nursing?
The nurse considers the spiritual aspects as priority for the
patient since this is one the patient's main coping mechanism
The nurse focuses primarily on the various illnesses to ensure
health is achieved and the patient recovers
The nurse considers various psychosocial factors as well as the
physiological factors impacting the patient's condition.
The nurse approaches the patient in a firm but caring manner to
ensure a better understanding of the issues
11. In a clinical scenario, if a patient is diagnosed with atelectasis, what
nursing intervention would be most appropriate to promote lung
expansion?
Place the patient in a supine position for comfort.
Administer bronchodilators immediately.
Encourage the patient to perform deep breathing exercises.
Restrict fluid intake to prevent further lung collapse.
12. In a scenario where a patient is at high risk for developing a pressure
ulcer, which type of nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate to
document?
Health promotion diagnosis
Risk diagnosis
Actual diagnosis
Medical diagnosis
13. In a scenario where a nurse is faced with conflicting patient data, which
assessment step should the nurse prioritize to resolve the
discrepancies?
