COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ components of Concept Map.
Answer: 1) Nursing Diagnosis- assessment Data2) Priority Nursing
Problems- Supporting data3) Nursing interventions4) Evaluation5)
Identification of Interrelationships
◍ How have nursing students said using concept mapping to plan care has
helped them? In other words, how can concept mapping help you reach your
dream of being a nurse? Select all that apply..
Answer: Helps you see the whole pictureEncourages you to think and reason
betterImproves communication with your peers and instructor
◍ The chain of infection is a sequence of events in acquiring an infection. It
starts with an___________ that is stored in a _________. The agent ______
and is ________ through a portal of _______ to a susceptible host..
Answer: infectious agentreservoirexitstransmittedentry
◍ How should abnormal data be treated in concept mapping?.
Answer: It should be documented and analyzed to determine the underlying
problems it indicates.
◍ verbal map scale.
Answer: States in words the relationship between the distance on the map
and the actual distance on Earth's surface
◍ orange.
Answer: List ALL expected signs and symptoms of the medical diagnosis
and link them to the medical diagnosis.Indicate by coloring in or with an
asterisk (*) the actual signs and symptoms the patient has.
, ◍ What is the first step in creating a concept map?.
Answer: Gather clinical data, including client records, health problems,
medical history, and assessment data.
◍ What are dependent nursing interventions?.
Answer: Actions that require a physician's order to be performed.
◍ _____ and tears have antibacterial enzymes.
Answer: Saliva
◍ Individual may have traits that affect their susceptibility and severity of
disease.
Answer: Susceptible Host
◍ How should laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures be documented in a
concept map?.
Answer: They should be specific to the disease process and relevant to the
client's condition.
◍ How should an evaluation statement be structured?.
Answer: It should include a conclusion statement and a supporting statement
explaining the outcome.
◍ In what way do clients benefit when receiving care from a nursing student
who used concept mapping to plan their care?.
Answer: More holistic care that incorporates all aspects of the person
◍ This refers to using a chemical or physical method to remove all
microorganisms..
Answer: sterilization
◍ Concept Map / Care Plan.
Answer: A tool used to summarize a client's condition and current needs and
demonstrate understanding of the nursing process.
◍ The gloves, in the picture shown here, are an example of medical asepsis . It
is a barrier that reduces (not eliminates) microorganisms and minimizes
transmission..