Nursing Test Bank (2025) –
Comprehensive Questions and Verified
Detailed Solutions
Introduction:
This document contains an extensive collection of nursing test-
bank questions with verified, detailed answers covering
foundational and advanced nursing concepts. It includes
assessment, interviewing, documentation, nursing diagnoses,
care planning, delegation, ethics, informatics, safety, legal
responsibilities, and evidence-based practice. The material is
structured as multiple-choice questions with correct answers
included, making it highly suitable for exam revision and
competency testing. It provides a comprehensive resource
aligned with common nursing curricula and licensure-exam
preparation.
Exam Questions and Answers:
Which of the following is the best approach to validate a
clinical inference?
1)
Have another nurse evaluate it.
2)
Have the physician evaluate it.
,3)
Have sufficient supportive data.
4)
Have the clients family confirm it. -Answer:--3
What is wrong with the following diagnostic statement?
Impaired Physical Mobility related to laziness and not having
appropriate shoes. The statement is
1)
Judgmental
2)
Too complex
3)
Legally questionable
4)
Without supportive data -Answer:--1
When making a diagnosis using NANDA-I, which of the
following provides support for the diagnostic label you choose?
1)
Etiology
2)
Related factors
3)
Diagnostic label
4)
Defining characteristics -Answer:--4
,Based only on Maslows hierarchy of needs, which nursing
diagnosis should have the highest priority?
1)
Self-care Deficit
2)
Risk for Aspiration
3)
Impaired Physical Mobility
4)
Disturbed Sensory Perception -Answer:--2
Which of the following describes the most important use of
nursing diagnosis? (All statements are true.)
1)
Differentiates the nurses role from that of the physician
2)
Identifies a body of knowledge unique to nursing
3)
Helps nursing develop a more professional image
4)
Describes the clients needs for nursing care -Answer:--4
Which of the following is a criticism of standardized nursing
diagnoses developed by NANDA-I?
1)
There is little research to support nursing diagnoses labels.
, 2)
A perfect nursing diagnosis must be written for it to be useful.
3)
They are not included in all states nurse practice acts.
4)
Other professions do not recognize nursing diagnoses. -
Answer:--1
Which of the following most accurately describes nursing
diagnoses? A nursing diagnosis
1)
Supports the nurses diagnostic reasoning
2)
Supports the clients medical diagnosis
3)
Identifies a clients response to a health problem
4)
Identifies a clients health problem -Answer:--3
The diagnostic label, or patient problem, is used primarily to
suggest
1)
Client goals
2)
Cue clusters
3)
Interventions
Comprehensive Questions and Verified
Detailed Solutions
Introduction:
This document contains an extensive collection of nursing test-
bank questions with verified, detailed answers covering
foundational and advanced nursing concepts. It includes
assessment, interviewing, documentation, nursing diagnoses,
care planning, delegation, ethics, informatics, safety, legal
responsibilities, and evidence-based practice. The material is
structured as multiple-choice questions with correct answers
included, making it highly suitable for exam revision and
competency testing. It provides a comprehensive resource
aligned with common nursing curricula and licensure-exam
preparation.
Exam Questions and Answers:
Which of the following is the best approach to validate a
clinical inference?
1)
Have another nurse evaluate it.
2)
Have the physician evaluate it.
,3)
Have sufficient supportive data.
4)
Have the clients family confirm it. -Answer:--3
What is wrong with the following diagnostic statement?
Impaired Physical Mobility related to laziness and not having
appropriate shoes. The statement is
1)
Judgmental
2)
Too complex
3)
Legally questionable
4)
Without supportive data -Answer:--1
When making a diagnosis using NANDA-I, which of the
following provides support for the diagnostic label you choose?
1)
Etiology
2)
Related factors
3)
Diagnostic label
4)
Defining characteristics -Answer:--4
,Based only on Maslows hierarchy of needs, which nursing
diagnosis should have the highest priority?
1)
Self-care Deficit
2)
Risk for Aspiration
3)
Impaired Physical Mobility
4)
Disturbed Sensory Perception -Answer:--2
Which of the following describes the most important use of
nursing diagnosis? (All statements are true.)
1)
Differentiates the nurses role from that of the physician
2)
Identifies a body of knowledge unique to nursing
3)
Helps nursing develop a more professional image
4)
Describes the clients needs for nursing care -Answer:--4
Which of the following is a criticism of standardized nursing
diagnoses developed by NANDA-I?
1)
There is little research to support nursing diagnoses labels.
, 2)
A perfect nursing diagnosis must be written for it to be useful.
3)
They are not included in all states nurse practice acts.
4)
Other professions do not recognize nursing diagnoses. -
Answer:--1
Which of the following most accurately describes nursing
diagnoses? A nursing diagnosis
1)
Supports the nurses diagnostic reasoning
2)
Supports the clients medical diagnosis
3)
Identifies a clients response to a health problem
4)
Identifies a clients health problem -Answer:--3
The diagnostic label, or patient problem, is used primarily to
suggest
1)
Client goals
2)
Cue clusters
3)
Interventions
