(Dr. Albuquerque) EXAM Questions &
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2025\2026
/.An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The
nurse obtains her vital signs, listens to her lung and heart sounds, determines her level
of comfort, and collects blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of
practice is performed?
1. Diagnosis
2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Implementation - Answer-✅3
/.A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The patient wants to go
home on oxygen and be comfortable. The family wants the patient to have a new
surgical procedure. The nurse explains the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family
and discusses the patient's wishes with them. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
1. Educator.
2. Advocate.
3. Caregiver.
4. Case manager. - Answer-✅2.
/.Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills for a variety of
professional roles and responsibilities. Which of the following are examples? (Select all
that apply.)
1. Caregiver
2. Autonomy and accountability
3. Patient advocate
4. Health promotion
5. Lobbyist - Answer-✅1,2,3,4
/.A nurse meets with the registered dietitian and physical therapist to develop a plan of
care that focuses on improving nutrition and mobility for a patient. This is an example of
which Quality and Safety in the Education of Nurses (QSEN) competency?
1. Patient-centered care
2. Safety
3. Teamwork and collaboration
4. Informatics - Answer-✅3.
,/.A critical care nurse is using a computerized decision support system to correctly
position her ventilated patients to reduce pneumonia caused by accumulated respiratory
secretions. This is an example of which Quality and Safety in the Education of Nurses
(QSEN) competency?
1. Patient-centered care
2. Safety
3. Teamwork and collaboration
4. Informatics - Answer-✅4
/.What are 3 importances of nursing history? - Answer-✅1.perspective
2. context
3. past is not repeated
4, Pride
5. enlightening
/.Which nurse was part of the crimean war and pioneer for modern medicine? - Answer-
✅Florence Nightingale
/.This person opened the nursing program at St. Thomas Hospital - Answer-✅Florence
Nightingale
/.This person founded the American Red Cross - Answer-✅Clara Barton
/.This person founded the American journal of nursing, was the chair of Columbia
university and was a big advocate for higher nursing education. - Answer-✅Mary
Nutting
/.This person was the pioneer for public health nursing - Answer-✅Lilian Wald
/.This person founded the national association for colored graduate nurses - Answer-
✅Mary Mahoney
/.This person founded planned parenthood - Answer-✅Margaret Sanger
/.This war stimulated the growth of nursing in the United States of American - Answer-
✅American civil war
/.What was the requirements at the time for nurses in the civil war? name 4 - Answer-
✅no jewelry
no curls
black or black attire
plain look
30 years old.
, /.Who was Dorothy Dix? - Answer-✅The first superintendent of nurses in the civil war
/.What were 3 social influences of nursing ? - Answer-✅Bioterrorism
demographic changes
medically underserved
geonomics
Tech
/.The point of the ethical practice is an agreement to reassure the public that in all ways
the health care team not only works to heal patients but agrees to do this in the least
painful and harmful way possible. This principle is commonly called the principle of -
Answer-✅Nonmaleficence
/.A child's immunization may cause discomfort during administration, but the benefits of
protection from disease, both for the individual and society, outweigh the temporary
discomforts. Which principle is involved in this situation?
1. Fidelity
2. Beneficence
3. Nonmaleficence
4. Respect for autonomy - Answer-✅2. Beneficence
/.When designing a plan for pain management for a postoperative patient, the nurse
assesses that the patient's priority is to be as free of pain as possible. The nurse and
patient work together to identify a plan to manage the pain. The nurse continually
reviews the plan with the patient to ensure that the patient's priority is met. Which
principle is used to encourage the nurse to monitor the patient's response to the pain?
1. Fidelity
2. Beneficence
3. Nonmaleficence
4. Respect for autonomy - Answer-✅1. Fidelity
/.A patient is admitted to a medical unit. The patient is fearful of hospitals. The nurse
carefully assesses the patient to determine the exact fears and then establishes
interventions designed to reduce these fears. In this setting how is the nurse practicing
patient advocacy
1. Seeking out the nursing supervisor to talk with the patient
2. Documenting patient fears in the medical record in a timely manner
3. Working to change the hospital environment
4. Assessing the patient's point of view and preparing to articulate it - Answer-✅4.
/.The application of utilitarianism does not always resolve an ethical dilemma. Which of
the following statements best explains why?
1. Utilitarianism refers to usefulness and therefore eliminates the need to talk about
spiritual values
2. In a diverse community it can be difficult to find agreement on a definition of
usefulness, the focus of utilitarianism.