NR302 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS / NR 302 EXAM 1 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
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2025
1. The concept of health and healing has evolved in recent years. Which is
the best description of health?
a. Health is the absence of disease.
b. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning.
c. Health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit within the
environment.
d. Health is the prevention of disease. - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Health
depends on an interaction of mind,
body, and spirit within the environment.
2. Which would be included in the database for a new patient admission to a
surgical unit?
a. All subjective and objective data gathered by a health practitioner from a
patient
b. All objective data obtained from a patient through inspection, percussion,
palpation, and auscultation
c. A summary of a patient's record, including laboratory studies
,d. All subjective and objective, and data gathered from a patient and the
results of any laboratory or diagnostic studies completed - CORRECT-
ANSWERSd. All subjective and objective, and data gathered from a patient
and the results of any laboratory or diagnostic studies completed
3. You are reviewing assessment data of a 45-year-old male patient and note
pain of 8 on a scale of 10, labored breathing, and pale skin color on the
electronic health record. This documentation is an example of:
a. Hypothetical reasoning
b. Diagnostic reasoning
c. Data cluster
d. Signs and symptoms - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Data cluster
4. A patient is in the emergency department with nausea and vomiting.
Which would you include in the database?
a. A complete health history and full physical examination
b. A diet and GI history
c. Previously identified problems
d. Start collection of data in conjunction with lifesaving measures - CORRECT-
ANSWERSb. A diet and GI history
5. A patient has recently received health insurance and would like to know
how often he should visit the provider. How do you respond?
a. "It would be most efficient if you visit on an annual basis."
b. "There is no recommendation for the frequency of health care visits."
c. "Your visits may vary, depending on your level of wellness."
d. "Your visits will be based on your preference." - CORRECT-ANSWERSc.
"Your visits may vary, depending on your level of wellness."
6. You are reviewing concepts related to steps in the nursing process for
determining prioritization and developing patient outcomes. To what are
these actions attributed?
,a. Planning
b. Assessment
c. Implementation
d. Diagnosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Planning
7. Which best describes evidence-based nursing
practice?
a. Combining clinical expertise with the use of nursing research to provide
the best care for patients while considering the patient's values and
circumstances
b. Appraising and looking at the implications of one or two articles as they
relate to the culture and ethnicity of the patient
c. Completing a literature search to find relevant articles that use nursing
research to encourage nurses to use good practices
d. Finding value-based resources to justify nursing actions when working with
patients of diverse cultural backgrounds - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Combining
clinical expertise with the use of nursing research to provide the best care
for patients while considering the patient's values and circumstances
8. What can be determined when the nurse clusters data as part of the
critical-thinking process?
a. This step identifies problems that may be urgent and require immediate
action.
b. This step involves making assumptions in the data.
c. The nurse recognizes relevant information among the data.
d. Risk factors can be determined so the nurse knows how to offer health
teaching. - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. The nurse recognizes relevant information
among the data.
9. A patient says she is very nervous and nauseated, and she feels like she
will vomit. This data would be what type of data?
, a. Objective
b. Reflective
c. Subjective
d. Introspective - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Subjective
10. The expert nurse differs from the novice nurse by acting without
consciously thinking about the actions. This is referred to as:
a. Deductive reasoning
b. Intuition
c. The nursing process
d. Focus assessment - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Intuition
11. Which would be considered a risk diagnosis?
a. Identifying existing levels of wellness
b. Evaluating previous problems and goals
c. Identifying potential problems the individual may develop
d. Focusing on strengths and reflecting an individual's transition to higher
levels of wellness - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Identifying potential problems the
individual may develop
12. Which would be included in a holistic model of assessment?
a. Nursing goals for the patient
b. Anticipated growth and development patterns
c. A patient's perception of his or her health status
d. The nurse's perception of disease related to the patient - CORRECT-
ANSWERSc. A patient's perception of his or her health status
13. The nurse uses health promotion activities with a new patient. What
would this focus include?
a. The nurse would try to change the patient's perceptions of disease.
ANSWERS / NR 302 EXAM 1 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
|100% CORRECT Q & A| EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
1. The concept of health and healing has evolved in recent years. Which is
the best description of health?
a. Health is the absence of disease.
b. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning.
c. Health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit within the
environment.
d. Health is the prevention of disease. - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Health
depends on an interaction of mind,
body, and spirit within the environment.
2. Which would be included in the database for a new patient admission to a
surgical unit?
a. All subjective and objective data gathered by a health practitioner from a
patient
b. All objective data obtained from a patient through inspection, percussion,
palpation, and auscultation
c. A summary of a patient's record, including laboratory studies
,d. All subjective and objective, and data gathered from a patient and the
results of any laboratory or diagnostic studies completed - CORRECT-
ANSWERSd. All subjective and objective, and data gathered from a patient
and the results of any laboratory or diagnostic studies completed
3. You are reviewing assessment data of a 45-year-old male patient and note
pain of 8 on a scale of 10, labored breathing, and pale skin color on the
electronic health record. This documentation is an example of:
a. Hypothetical reasoning
b. Diagnostic reasoning
c. Data cluster
d. Signs and symptoms - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Data cluster
4. A patient is in the emergency department with nausea and vomiting.
Which would you include in the database?
a. A complete health history and full physical examination
b. A diet and GI history
c. Previously identified problems
d. Start collection of data in conjunction with lifesaving measures - CORRECT-
ANSWERSb. A diet and GI history
5. A patient has recently received health insurance and would like to know
how often he should visit the provider. How do you respond?
a. "It would be most efficient if you visit on an annual basis."
b. "There is no recommendation for the frequency of health care visits."
c. "Your visits may vary, depending on your level of wellness."
d. "Your visits will be based on your preference." - CORRECT-ANSWERSc.
"Your visits may vary, depending on your level of wellness."
6. You are reviewing concepts related to steps in the nursing process for
determining prioritization and developing patient outcomes. To what are
these actions attributed?
,a. Planning
b. Assessment
c. Implementation
d. Diagnosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Planning
7. Which best describes evidence-based nursing
practice?
a. Combining clinical expertise with the use of nursing research to provide
the best care for patients while considering the patient's values and
circumstances
b. Appraising and looking at the implications of one or two articles as they
relate to the culture and ethnicity of the patient
c. Completing a literature search to find relevant articles that use nursing
research to encourage nurses to use good practices
d. Finding value-based resources to justify nursing actions when working with
patients of diverse cultural backgrounds - CORRECT-ANSWERSa. Combining
clinical expertise with the use of nursing research to provide the best care
for patients while considering the patient's values and circumstances
8. What can be determined when the nurse clusters data as part of the
critical-thinking process?
a. This step identifies problems that may be urgent and require immediate
action.
b. This step involves making assumptions in the data.
c. The nurse recognizes relevant information among the data.
d. Risk factors can be determined so the nurse knows how to offer health
teaching. - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. The nurse recognizes relevant information
among the data.
9. A patient says she is very nervous and nauseated, and she feels like she
will vomit. This data would be what type of data?
, a. Objective
b. Reflective
c. Subjective
d. Introspective - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Subjective
10. The expert nurse differs from the novice nurse by acting without
consciously thinking about the actions. This is referred to as:
a. Deductive reasoning
b. Intuition
c. The nursing process
d. Focus assessment - CORRECT-ANSWERSb. Intuition
11. Which would be considered a risk diagnosis?
a. Identifying existing levels of wellness
b. Evaluating previous problems and goals
c. Identifying potential problems the individual may develop
d. Focusing on strengths and reflecting an individual's transition to higher
levels of wellness - CORRECT-ANSWERSc. Identifying potential problems the
individual may develop
12. Which would be included in a holistic model of assessment?
a. Nursing goals for the patient
b. Anticipated growth and development patterns
c. A patient's perception of his or her health status
d. The nurse's perception of disease related to the patient - CORRECT-
ANSWERSc. A patient's perception of his or her health status
13. The nurse uses health promotion activities with a new patient. What
would this focus include?
a. The nurse would try to change the patient's perceptions of disease.
