,Herzing University NO106 Fundamentals of Nursing
Exam 2025 | 90 Verified Questions & Answers (PDF
Guide)
1. Why is cultural self-awareness important for nurses in their practice?
Cultural self-awareness is only important for nursing educators.
Cultural self-awareness helps nurses understand their biases and
improve patient care.
Cultural self-awareness has no impact on patient outcomes.
Cultural self-awareness allows nurses to ignore cultural differences.
2. In a scenario where a nurse witnesses unethical behavior by a colleague,
what ethical principle should guide their response?
The principle of avoiding conflict with colleagues.
The principle of moral conviction to report the behavior.
The principle of following orders from superiors regardless of ethics.
The principle of maintaining silence to protect their job.
3. Why is maintaining a personal space distance of 18 inches to 4 feet
important in nursing practice?
It allows nurses to perform physical examinations more effectively.
It is a requirement set by hospital policy.
Maintaining this distance respects patient comfort and promotes
, effective communication.
It prevents the spread of infectious diseases.
4. What are the three stages of Kurt Lewin's change theory?
, assess, plan, evaluate
unfreeze, move, refreeze
prepare, execute, conclude
initiate, implement, stabilize
5. Which distance zone extends from about 18 inches to four feet from the
body and basically keeps people within "arms reach" of each other?
social
personal
public
intimate
6. Advocacy is best defined as:
Seeking political changes to improve patient care
Act of pleading for, supporting and recommending a cause or
course of action
Helping patients make necessary life changes
Telling the patient what to do
7. The nurse is classifying nursing diagnoses. Which of these would be
considered a risk diagnosis?
Evaluating previous problems and goals
Focusing on strengths and reflecting an individual's transition to
higher levels of wellness
Identifying potential problems the individual may develop
Exam 2025 | 90 Verified Questions & Answers (PDF
Guide)
1. Why is cultural self-awareness important for nurses in their practice?
Cultural self-awareness is only important for nursing educators.
Cultural self-awareness helps nurses understand their biases and
improve patient care.
Cultural self-awareness has no impact on patient outcomes.
Cultural self-awareness allows nurses to ignore cultural differences.
2. In a scenario where a nurse witnesses unethical behavior by a colleague,
what ethical principle should guide their response?
The principle of avoiding conflict with colleagues.
The principle of moral conviction to report the behavior.
The principle of following orders from superiors regardless of ethics.
The principle of maintaining silence to protect their job.
3. Why is maintaining a personal space distance of 18 inches to 4 feet
important in nursing practice?
It allows nurses to perform physical examinations more effectively.
It is a requirement set by hospital policy.
Maintaining this distance respects patient comfort and promotes
, effective communication.
It prevents the spread of infectious diseases.
4. What are the three stages of Kurt Lewin's change theory?
, assess, plan, evaluate
unfreeze, move, refreeze
prepare, execute, conclude
initiate, implement, stabilize
5. Which distance zone extends from about 18 inches to four feet from the
body and basically keeps people within "arms reach" of each other?
social
personal
public
intimate
6. Advocacy is best defined as:
Seeking political changes to improve patient care
Act of pleading for, supporting and recommending a cause or
course of action
Helping patients make necessary life changes
Telling the patient what to do
7. The nurse is classifying nursing diagnoses. Which of these would be
considered a risk diagnosis?
Evaluating previous problems and goals
Focusing on strengths and reflecting an individual's transition to
higher levels of wellness
Identifying potential problems the individual may develop
