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NR 222 PRACTICE EXAM 1 2026/2027 BANK
CURRENT TESTING QUESTION AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWER (VERIFIED) GUARANTEED
PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
NR 222
Maximize your success on the NR 222 Exam with focused
preparation that strengthens your understanding of health and
wellness fundamentals, patient education, and cultural
competence in nursing. This exam is specifically designed for
nursing students to build a foundation in health promotion and
patient-centered care.
You are participating in a clinical care coordination
conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with
your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for
professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A non
nursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the
following statements best describes this code?
A. Improves self-health care
B. Protects the patient's confidentiality
C. Ensures identical care to all patients
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D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to provide
patient care ...... ANSWER ....... D. Defines the principles
of right and wrong to provide patient care
RATIONALE: When giving care, it is essential to provide a
specified service according to standards of practice and to
follow a code of ethics. The code of ethics is the
philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the
principles you will use to provide care for your patients. The
code serves as a guide for carrying out nursing
responsibilities to provide quality nursing care and the
ethical obligations of the profession.
An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with
fever and cough. The nurse obtains her vital signs,
auscultates her lung sounds, listens to her heart sounds,
determines her level of comfort, and collects blood and
sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is
performed?
A. Diagnosis
B. Evaluation
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C. Assessment
D. Implementation ...... ANSWER ....... C. Assessment
RATIONALE: Assessment is the collection of comprehensive
data pertinent to the patient's health and/or the situation.
A patient in the emergency department has developed
wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse gives the
ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours.
Which standard of practice is performed?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation ...... ANSWER ....... D.
Implementation
RATIONALE: Implementation is completing coordinating
care and the prescribed plan of care.
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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
the family. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager ...... ANSWER ....... B. Advocate
RATIONALE: An advocate protects the patient's human and
legal right to make choices about his or her care. An
advocate may also provide additional information to help a
patient decide whether or not to accept a treatment or find
an interpreter to help family members communicate their
concerns.
Evidence-based practice is defined as:
NR 222 PRACTICE EXAM 1 2026/2027 BANK
CURRENT TESTING QUESTION AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWER (VERIFIED) GUARANTEED
PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
NR 222
Maximize your success on the NR 222 Exam with focused
preparation that strengthens your understanding of health and
wellness fundamentals, patient education, and cultural
competence in nursing. This exam is specifically designed for
nursing students to build a foundation in health promotion and
patient-centered care.
You are participating in a clinical care coordination
conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with
your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for
professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A non
nursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the
following statements best describes this code?
A. Improves self-health care
B. Protects the patient's confidentiality
C. Ensures identical care to all patients
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D. Defines the principles of right and wrong to provide
patient care ...... ANSWER ....... D. Defines the principles
of right and wrong to provide patient care
RATIONALE: When giving care, it is essential to provide a
specified service according to standards of practice and to
follow a code of ethics. The code of ethics is the
philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the
principles you will use to provide care for your patients. The
code serves as a guide for carrying out nursing
responsibilities to provide quality nursing care and the
ethical obligations of the profession.
An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with
fever and cough. The nurse obtains her vital signs,
auscultates her lung sounds, listens to her heart sounds,
determines her level of comfort, and collects blood and
sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is
performed?
A. Diagnosis
B. Evaluation
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C. Assessment
D. Implementation ...... ANSWER ....... C. Assessment
RATIONALE: Assessment is the collection of comprehensive
data pertinent to the patient's health and/or the situation.
A patient in the emergency department has developed
wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse gives the
ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours.
Which standard of practice is performed?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation ...... ANSWER ....... D.
Implementation
RATIONALE: Implementation is completing coordinating
care and the prescribed plan of care.
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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
the family. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager ...... ANSWER ....... B. Advocate
RATIONALE: An advocate protects the patient's human and
legal right to make choices about his or her care. An
advocate may also provide additional information to help a
patient decide whether or not to accept a treatment or find
an interpreter to help family members communicate their
concerns.
Evidence-based practice is defined as:
