NUR 326 FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 WITH 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. The nurse participates in a team care conference for a patient. The nurse
listens to the registered dietitian and physical and occupational
therapists detail the plan for the patient. The nurse then describes the
patient's concerns about walking to the group. This is an example of
which QSEN competency?
Safety
Patient-centered care
Evidence-based practice
Teamwork and collaboration
2. The school nurse is organizing an education fair for primary age school
children. The nurse will be promoting good nutrition and a physically
active lifestyle. Which level of prevention would the nurse be
implementing?
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Secondary and tertiary
3. Which nursing role is specifically mentioned as having prescriptive
authority?
Nurse practitioner
Charge nurse
,Critical care nurse
Registered nurse
,4. Why is it important to limit the information given to a patient who is in
denial about their illness?
Patients in denial need to be forced to confront their illness
immediately.
Providing more information will help the patient accept their
diagnosis faster.
Limiting information helps to avoid overwhelming the patient
and respects their current emotional state.
All patients should receive the same amount of information
regardless of their emotional state.
5. Describe the significance of prescriptive authority for nurse
practitioners and certified clinical nurse specialists in the context of
health care reform.
Prescriptive authority is only relevant for physicians in health care
reform.
Prescriptive authority is not recognized in nursing practice.
Prescriptive authority allows nurse practitioners and certified
clinical nurse specialists to provide comprehensive care and
improve patient outcomes by managing treatment plans.
Prescriptive authority limits the scope of practice for nurses in
health care settings.
6. If a nurse is implementing a new health promotion strategy based on
Henderson's theory, which additional knowledge area should the nurse
prioritize to ensure effective patient outcomes?
Knowledge of personal opinions on health care
Knowledge about current health care issues
Knowledge of historical nursing practices
, Knowledge of unrelated sciences
7. In a scenario where a patient with hypertension is struggling to adhere
to their medication regimen, which approach based on Orem's theory
would be most effective?
Advising the patient to ignore their condition until symptoms
worsen.
Encouraging the patient to set personal health goals and
develop a self-management plan.
Instructing the patient to follow a strict medication schedule
without discussion.
Recommending that the patient rely solely on their healthcare
provider for all decisions.
8. A home health nurse is visiting the home of an older patient and is
making assessments on safety, particularly identifying risk factors for
falls. Which of the following suggests that the older patient and their
family need further teaching on falls prevention?
A bath mat is near the bath tub
An extension cord is crossing the hallway
No throw rugs on the floor
Grab bars are installed in the bathroom
9. Only going to the doctor when signs and symptoms occur follows
which model of health:
Clinical
Role performance
Eudemonistic
Adaptive
ACCURATE ANSWERS
1. The nurse participates in a team care conference for a patient. The nurse
listens to the registered dietitian and physical and occupational
therapists detail the plan for the patient. The nurse then describes the
patient's concerns about walking to the group. This is an example of
which QSEN competency?
Safety
Patient-centered care
Evidence-based practice
Teamwork and collaboration
2. The school nurse is organizing an education fair for primary age school
children. The nurse will be promoting good nutrition and a physically
active lifestyle. Which level of prevention would the nurse be
implementing?
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Secondary and tertiary
3. Which nursing role is specifically mentioned as having prescriptive
authority?
Nurse practitioner
Charge nurse
,Critical care nurse
Registered nurse
,4. Why is it important to limit the information given to a patient who is in
denial about their illness?
Patients in denial need to be forced to confront their illness
immediately.
Providing more information will help the patient accept their
diagnosis faster.
Limiting information helps to avoid overwhelming the patient
and respects their current emotional state.
All patients should receive the same amount of information
regardless of their emotional state.
5. Describe the significance of prescriptive authority for nurse
practitioners and certified clinical nurse specialists in the context of
health care reform.
Prescriptive authority is only relevant for physicians in health care
reform.
Prescriptive authority is not recognized in nursing practice.
Prescriptive authority allows nurse practitioners and certified
clinical nurse specialists to provide comprehensive care and
improve patient outcomes by managing treatment plans.
Prescriptive authority limits the scope of practice for nurses in
health care settings.
6. If a nurse is implementing a new health promotion strategy based on
Henderson's theory, which additional knowledge area should the nurse
prioritize to ensure effective patient outcomes?
Knowledge of personal opinions on health care
Knowledge about current health care issues
Knowledge of historical nursing practices
, Knowledge of unrelated sciences
7. In a scenario where a patient with hypertension is struggling to adhere
to their medication regimen, which approach based on Orem's theory
would be most effective?
Advising the patient to ignore their condition until symptoms
worsen.
Encouraging the patient to set personal health goals and
develop a self-management plan.
Instructing the patient to follow a strict medication schedule
without discussion.
Recommending that the patient rely solely on their healthcare
provider for all decisions.
8. A home health nurse is visiting the home of an older patient and is
making assessments on safety, particularly identifying risk factors for
falls. Which of the following suggests that the older patient and their
family need further teaching on falls prevention?
A bath mat is near the bath tub
An extension cord is crossing the hallway
No throw rugs on the floor
Grab bars are installed in the bathroom
9. Only going to the doctor when signs and symptoms occur follows
which model of health:
Clinical
Role performance
Eudemonistic
Adaptive
