comprehensive questions and verified answers ( detailed
elaborated) ACTUAL EXAM 202 TEST!!
1. A nurse with an advanced degree, education, or experience who is
considered to be an expert in a specialized area of nursing.: Clinical nurse
specialist 2. A major guideline for nursing practice used by nurses to identify
the patient's health care needs and strengths, to establish and carry out a
plan of care, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan.: Nursing process
3. An organization that produces the Nursing: Scope and Standards of
Practice, defining the activities specific and unique to nursing.: American
Nurses Association (ANA)
4. Considered to be the founder of professional nursing, she elevated the
status of nursing, improved the quality of nursing care, and founded
modern nursing education.: Florence Nightingale
5. Established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882 and volunteered
to care for wounds and feed union soldiers during the civil war.: Clara Barton
6. A nurse with an advanced degree who works in a variety of settings to
deliver primary care.: Nurse practitioner
7. A nurse who usually has an advanced degree and teaches in the
educational or clinical setting.: Nurse educator
8. A nurse who may manage a clinic or health-related business.: Nurse
entrepreneur
9. An organization that addresses educational standards in nursing.:
American
Association of Colleges in Nursing (AACN)
10. An organization that promotes and fosters various aspects of nursing.: -
National League for Nursing (NLN)
11. Provides a venue for national nursing organizations to collaborate but
does not define standards and scope of practice.: International Council of
Nurses (ICN)
12. A nursing pioneer known for her work in mental health care and reform.:
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Dorothea Dix
13. A nursing pioneer known for her contributions to public health nursing.:
Lillian Wald
,14. A social reformer and nursing pioneer known for her work in social
justice and community health.: Jane Addams
15. Counseling skills involve the use of therapeutic interpersonal
communication skills to provide information, make appropriate referrals,
and facilitate the patient's problem-solving and decision-making skills.:
Counselor
16 The teacher/educator uses communication skills to assess, implement,
and evaluate individualized teaching plans to meet learning needs of clients
and their families.: Teacher/Educator
17. A leader displays an assertive, self-confident practice of nursing when
providing care, effecting change, and functioning with groups.: Leader
18. The collaborator uses skills in organization, communication, and
advocacy to facilitate the functions of all members of the health care team
as they provide patient care.: Collaborator
19. Health is a state of optimal functioning or well-being. As defined by the
World Health Organization, one's health includes physical, social, and
mental components and is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.:
Health 20. The 10 leading indicators of health established by Healthy People
2010 are: physical activity, excessive weight and obesity, tobacco use,
substance abuse, responsible sexual behavior, mental health, injury and
violence, environmental quality, immunizations, and access to health care.:
Healthy People 2010
21. Obesity is one of the health indicators discussed in the Healthy People
2010 document.: Health Indicator
22. Nursing is recognized increasingly as a profession based on the
following defining criteria: well-defined body of specific and unique
knowledge; strong service orientation; recognized authority by a
professional group; code of ethics; professional organization that sets
standards; ongoing research; and autonomy.: Nursing Profession Criteria
23. Being licensed by the State Board of Nursing: Legal right to practice
nursing 24. The nurse's license may be revoked or suspended.: Effect of
documenting care not given
25. Identifying the problems occurs in the nursing diagnosis phase.:
Nursing diagnosis phase
, 26. The nurse is using counseling skills to educate the client about the
harmful effects of alcohol.: Counseling skills
27. The priority is the caring skill, as the client needs assistance in
performing activities of daily life.: Caring skills for quadriplegic client
28. The license and the right to practice nursing can be denied, revoked, or
suspended for professional misconduct.: Professional misconduct
29. Committing a felony does affect the legal right to practice nursing.:
Felony conviction impact on nursing
30 Implementation of individualized interventions and evaluation of
outcomes are phases in the nursing process.: Nursing process phases
31. This nursing action is described in the nursing diagnosis phase.:
Knowledge deficit regarding insulin administration
32. The nurse uses therapeutic communication techniques to encourage
verbal expression and to understand the client's perspective.:
Therapeutic communication techniques
33. Comforting skills involve providing safety and security to the client.:
Caring vs. comforting skills
34. Counseling is based upon the active listening and interaction between
the client and the counselor.: Counseling vs. assessment skills
35. It is illegal to practice nursing without a license issued by the State
Board of Nursing.: Nurse's legal right to practice
36. A nurse does not have the legal right to practice nursing by enrolling in
an advanced degree program.: Advanced degree program enrollment
37. A nurse does not have the legal right to practice nursing by filing NCLEX
results.: Filing NCLEX results
38. A nurse does not have the legal right to practice nursing by having a
letter confirming graduation.: Letter confirming graduation
39. Other areas of professional misconduct include incompetence,
negligence, and chemical impairment.: Incompetence and negligence
40. The nurse educates the client about the harmful effects of alcohol and
educates the family on how to cope.: Chronic alcoholic client education
41. The nurse must implement caring skills to assist the client in performing
activities of daily life.: Client with quadriplegia
42. Mutually establishing expected outcomes with the patient occurs in the
planning phase.: Expected outcomes in nursing