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NURS 100 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS NEWEST 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS LATEST VERSION SOLVED QUESTIONS &
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Practice Questions
Madge graduated from a hospital-based diploma nursing program in 1947.
During her 3-year education, she lived in a dorm next to the hospital where she
cared for patients in the wards. She proudly wore her starched white uniform
and nursing cap on the day of her pinning ceremony.
Madge's daughter, Kathy, graduated from a 2-year associate degree nursing
(ADN) program at the local community college in 1974. She worked as a "new
grad" nurse in the hospital for 4 months after graduation, awaiting the results
of her NCLEX-RN® examination.
Bryan, Kathy's son, graduated with his bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
degree from the state university in 2011 after a 4-week preceptorship at the
end of his program.
As a new grad on the acute care floor, Madge worked diligently to obtain
patient information and supplies in preparation for the healthcare provider's
rounds. Which image was the new nurse demonstrating?
handmaiden
When comparing the roles of Madge and Bryan as new nursing grads, which
roles and functions would they have in common? Select all that apply.
Direct care provider
Communicator
Client/family educator
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Counselor
Leader
all of the above
At the time of Bryan's graduation with his BSN degree, Kathy decides to enroll
in an RN to BSN program to obtain her degree. What new opportunities will be
available for Kathy with this additional education? Select all that apply.
Bryan finds himself feeling unprepared and frustrated in his new grad role. He
tells his mom, "I do fine when I've done something before, but every day there
seems to be a new skill that I haven't performed yet." His mom reassures him
that things will get easier as he becomes exposed to more experiences. Which
stage of Benner's model is Bryan demonstrating?
Advanced beginner
Over dinner one evening, Bryan asks his grandmother whether she was ever a
member of the American Nurses Association (ANA). She responds by saying,
"I'm not sure what that is." What is Bryan's best response?
1) Applying for graduate school
2) Providing community care
3) Performing research
During Kathy's BSN program, she has to give a presentation about the use of
informatics in nursing as a part of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
(QSEN) standards. Which examples from her workplace could Kathy share?
Select all that apply.
The time clock to record her hours worked
The electronic health record to record and communicate patient care
The computer order entry system to communicate between departments
The barcode scanner for medication input safety
The security monitoring camera to track visitors
1) EHR record to record & communicate pt care
2) Computer order entry system to communicate between departments
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3) Barcode scanner for medication input safety
After a year as a medical-surgical nurse in an acute care facility, Bryan tells his
mom that he's more passionate about preventive care than he is about health
restoration. To which care location should Kathy direct him?
Community health
Bryan decides to advance his practice and begins applying to nurse
practitioner education programs. During an interview, he is asked which
factors are most influential in changing the face of healthcare. Which answer
is correct?
"Consumers are becoming more educated & demanding more choices."
In which ways is a nurse able to advance his or her practice? Select all that
apply.
Earning a doctorate in Nursing Practice
Becoming certified to work in pediatrics
Obtaining certification in wound care
Obtaining certification in chemotherapy
Becoming certified in emergency nursing
all of the above
The nurse is explaining that she works with homebound clients who cannot
get to ambulatory care for treatment. Which health care setting is the nurse
working in?
Home care
Which roles are commonly used by nurses during a given shift? Select all that
apply.
Leader
Case manager
Educator
Advocate
Organizer
1) Leader
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2) Case manager
3) Educator
4) Advocate
A nurse who is able to identify and achieve objectives is demonstrating which
aspect of Benner's model?
Expert
Which organization represents nurses around the world to ensure quality
nursing care for all?
The International Council of Nursing
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The nurse gathers equipment for the insertion of a Foley catheter, obtains a
verbal consent from the client, and follows the agency's procedure to
complete the task.
Not critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The nurse discovers abnormal findings when performing a physical
assessment. She reviews the electronic health record, comparing the findings,
and calls the healthcare provider with the contrasting information. The nurse
practitioner then gives new medication orders.
Critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The student explores the client's health record, reads the history and physical
examination, and records the information on the nursing care plan.
Not critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
NURS 100 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS NEWEST 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS LATEST VERSION SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100 %
Practice Questions
Madge graduated from a hospital-based diploma nursing program in 1947.
During her 3-year education, she lived in a dorm next to the hospital where she
cared for patients in the wards. She proudly wore her starched white uniform
and nursing cap on the day of her pinning ceremony.
Madge's daughter, Kathy, graduated from a 2-year associate degree nursing
(ADN) program at the local community college in 1974. She worked as a "new
grad" nurse in the hospital for 4 months after graduation, awaiting the results
of her NCLEX-RN® examination.
Bryan, Kathy's son, graduated with his bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
degree from the state university in 2011 after a 4-week preceptorship at the
end of his program.
As a new grad on the acute care floor, Madge worked diligently to obtain
patient information and supplies in preparation for the healthcare provider's
rounds. Which image was the new nurse demonstrating?
handmaiden
When comparing the roles of Madge and Bryan as new nursing grads, which
roles and functions would they have in common? Select all that apply.
Direct care provider
Communicator
Client/family educator
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Counselor
Leader
all of the above
At the time of Bryan's graduation with his BSN degree, Kathy decides to enroll
in an RN to BSN program to obtain her degree. What new opportunities will be
available for Kathy with this additional education? Select all that apply.
Bryan finds himself feeling unprepared and frustrated in his new grad role. He
tells his mom, "I do fine when I've done something before, but every day there
seems to be a new skill that I haven't performed yet." His mom reassures him
that things will get easier as he becomes exposed to more experiences. Which
stage of Benner's model is Bryan demonstrating?
Advanced beginner
Over dinner one evening, Bryan asks his grandmother whether she was ever a
member of the American Nurses Association (ANA). She responds by saying,
"I'm not sure what that is." What is Bryan's best response?
1) Applying for graduate school
2) Providing community care
3) Performing research
During Kathy's BSN program, she has to give a presentation about the use of
informatics in nursing as a part of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
(QSEN) standards. Which examples from her workplace could Kathy share?
Select all that apply.
The time clock to record her hours worked
The electronic health record to record and communicate patient care
The computer order entry system to communicate between departments
The barcode scanner for medication input safety
The security monitoring camera to track visitors
1) EHR record to record & communicate pt care
2) Computer order entry system to communicate between departments
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3) Barcode scanner for medication input safety
After a year as a medical-surgical nurse in an acute care facility, Bryan tells his
mom that he's more passionate about preventive care than he is about health
restoration. To which care location should Kathy direct him?
Community health
Bryan decides to advance his practice and begins applying to nurse
practitioner education programs. During an interview, he is asked which
factors are most influential in changing the face of healthcare. Which answer
is correct?
"Consumers are becoming more educated & demanding more choices."
In which ways is a nurse able to advance his or her practice? Select all that
apply.
Earning a doctorate in Nursing Practice
Becoming certified to work in pediatrics
Obtaining certification in wound care
Obtaining certification in chemotherapy
Becoming certified in emergency nursing
all of the above
The nurse is explaining that she works with homebound clients who cannot
get to ambulatory care for treatment. Which health care setting is the nurse
working in?
Home care
Which roles are commonly used by nurses during a given shift? Select all that
apply.
Leader
Case manager
Educator
Advocate
Organizer
1) Leader
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2) Case manager
3) Educator
4) Advocate
A nurse who is able to identify and achieve objectives is demonstrating which
aspect of Benner's model?
Expert
Which organization represents nurses around the world to ensure quality
nursing care for all?
The International Council of Nursing
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The nurse gathers equipment for the insertion of a Foley catheter, obtains a
verbal consent from the client, and follows the agency's procedure to
complete the task.
Not critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The nurse discovers abnormal findings when performing a physical
assessment. She reviews the electronic health record, comparing the findings,
and calls the healthcare provider with the contrasting information. The nurse
practitioner then gives new medication orders.
Critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
The student explores the client's health record, reads the history and physical
examination, and records the information on the nursing care plan.
Not critical thinking
This or That? For each scenario, decide whether the nurse is using critical
thinking or not.
