NUR 129 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Identify the contributions of ideas from Florence Nightingale to the nursing profession (select all that apply)
A. improving basic hygiene
B. constructing hospitals
C. promoting immunizations
D. reforming nursing education - CORRECT ANSWER - A. improving basic hygiene
B. constructing hospitals
D. reforming nursing education
What distinguishes nursing from medicine?
A. nursing is composed of women
B. holistic perspective of caring
C. concern with treatment of disease
D. dependent on the physician - CORRECT ANSWER - B. holistic perspective of caring
What is the purpose of the nursing terminology and classification system and how do they benefit nursing? (select all that
apply)
A. to classify disease processes in nursing
B. to compare clinical outcomes across settings
C. to provide a common means of communication
D. to manage information in an electronic format - CORRECT ANSWER - B. to compare clinical outcomes across
settings
C. to provide a common means of communication
D. to manage information in an electronic format
Why is the image of nursing important for the nurse?
A. influences the attitudes of others about nursing
B. important to remain fashionable
C. influences the type of care provided
D. changes how nurses work in the hospital - CORRECT ANSWER - A. influences the attitudes of others about
nursing
What is the difference between NIC and NOC?
A. nursing versus medical
B. interventions versus outcomes
C. positive versus negative changes
D. input versus output data - CORRECT ANSWER - B. interventions versus outcomes
Which of the following roles is considered an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
A. LPN
B. RN
C. CRNA
D. CNA - CORRECT ANSWER - D. CNA
What is the purpose of continuing education? (select all that apply)
A. required for licensure
B. promote skill development
C. provide networking opportunities
D. learn improved practices - CORRECT ANSWER - B. promote skill development
D. learn improved practices
Why do schools seek accreditation? (select all that apply)
A. ensure a minimum level of quality
B. allow students' access to federal aide
C. promote continuous quality improvement
D. ensure students pass NCLEX exam - CORRECT ANSWER - A. ensure a minimum level of quality
B. allow students' access to federal aide
, C. promote continuous quality improvement
What order would the following stackable credentials be attained in practice?
RN-BSN
LPN
ADN
CRNA - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. LPN
2. ADN
3. RN-BSN
4. CRNA
If the position paper from the ANA in 1965 had been adopted, which of the following would be true? (select all that
apply)
A. nursing assistants would have on-the-job training
B. LPNs would have an associate degree to start
C. all RNs would have a minimum of a bachelor degree
D. diploma nurses would have a special status - CORRECT ANSWER - B. LPNs would have an associate degree
to start
C. all RNs would have a minimum of a bachelor degree
After moving to a new state and securing a position as an RN at a large hospital, where would you find your scope of
practice?
A. the human resources department of the facility
B. the office of the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of the hospital
C. online through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
D. through the new state board of nursing in the nurse practice act - CORRECT ANSWER - C. online through the
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
Several education programs prepare students for NCLEX-RN. Identify the types of RN education programs. (select all
that apply)
A. diploma nursing education
B. associate degree nursing education
C. baccalaureate degree nursing education
D. correspondence degree nursing education - CORRECT ANSWER - A. diploma nursing education
B. associate degree nursing education
C. baccalaureate degree nursing education
Identify what is meant by licensure by endorsement
A. the nurse receives a letter from the program endorsing them for licensure
B. the nurse signs her license when it arrives, endorsing licensure
C. the nurse has already licensed in another state and pays a fee to license in another state
D. the nurse takes the licensing exam for a second time which is called endorsement - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
the nurse has already licensed in another state and pays a fee to license in another state
Which elements should be included in a contract for nurses? (select all that apply)
A. financial remuneration
B. grievance procedures
C. assign unit scrub color
D. fringe benefits - CORRECT ANSWER - A. financial remuneration
B. grievance procedures
D. fringe benefits
What is Magnet status?
A. an award given to hospitals for attracting the most clients in a location
B. an award that recognizes the attraction between good employers and good nurses
C. an award designed to measure the strength and quality of nursing at a facility
D. the way a facility determines if nurses are qualified to work in critical care areas - CORRECT ANSWER - C. an
award designed to measure the strength and quality of nursing at a facility
(I THINK)
"We strive to provide the kind of care we would want our closest loved ones to receive" is an example of what?
and CORRECT Answers
Identify the contributions of ideas from Florence Nightingale to the nursing profession (select all that apply)
A. improving basic hygiene
B. constructing hospitals
C. promoting immunizations
D. reforming nursing education - CORRECT ANSWER - A. improving basic hygiene
B. constructing hospitals
D. reforming nursing education
What distinguishes nursing from medicine?
A. nursing is composed of women
B. holistic perspective of caring
C. concern with treatment of disease
D. dependent on the physician - CORRECT ANSWER - B. holistic perspective of caring
What is the purpose of the nursing terminology and classification system and how do they benefit nursing? (select all that
apply)
A. to classify disease processes in nursing
B. to compare clinical outcomes across settings
C. to provide a common means of communication
D. to manage information in an electronic format - CORRECT ANSWER - B. to compare clinical outcomes across
settings
C. to provide a common means of communication
D. to manage information in an electronic format
Why is the image of nursing important for the nurse?
A. influences the attitudes of others about nursing
B. important to remain fashionable
C. influences the type of care provided
D. changes how nurses work in the hospital - CORRECT ANSWER - A. influences the attitudes of others about
nursing
What is the difference between NIC and NOC?
A. nursing versus medical
B. interventions versus outcomes
C. positive versus negative changes
D. input versus output data - CORRECT ANSWER - B. interventions versus outcomes
Which of the following roles is considered an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
A. LPN
B. RN
C. CRNA
D. CNA - CORRECT ANSWER - D. CNA
What is the purpose of continuing education? (select all that apply)
A. required for licensure
B. promote skill development
C. provide networking opportunities
D. learn improved practices - CORRECT ANSWER - B. promote skill development
D. learn improved practices
Why do schools seek accreditation? (select all that apply)
A. ensure a minimum level of quality
B. allow students' access to federal aide
C. promote continuous quality improvement
D. ensure students pass NCLEX exam - CORRECT ANSWER - A. ensure a minimum level of quality
B. allow students' access to federal aide
, C. promote continuous quality improvement
What order would the following stackable credentials be attained in practice?
RN-BSN
LPN
ADN
CRNA - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. LPN
2. ADN
3. RN-BSN
4. CRNA
If the position paper from the ANA in 1965 had been adopted, which of the following would be true? (select all that
apply)
A. nursing assistants would have on-the-job training
B. LPNs would have an associate degree to start
C. all RNs would have a minimum of a bachelor degree
D. diploma nurses would have a special status - CORRECT ANSWER - B. LPNs would have an associate degree
to start
C. all RNs would have a minimum of a bachelor degree
After moving to a new state and securing a position as an RN at a large hospital, where would you find your scope of
practice?
A. the human resources department of the facility
B. the office of the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of the hospital
C. online through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
D. through the new state board of nursing in the nurse practice act - CORRECT ANSWER - C. online through the
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
Several education programs prepare students for NCLEX-RN. Identify the types of RN education programs. (select all
that apply)
A. diploma nursing education
B. associate degree nursing education
C. baccalaureate degree nursing education
D. correspondence degree nursing education - CORRECT ANSWER - A. diploma nursing education
B. associate degree nursing education
C. baccalaureate degree nursing education
Identify what is meant by licensure by endorsement
A. the nurse receives a letter from the program endorsing them for licensure
B. the nurse signs her license when it arrives, endorsing licensure
C. the nurse has already licensed in another state and pays a fee to license in another state
D. the nurse takes the licensing exam for a second time which is called endorsement - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
the nurse has already licensed in another state and pays a fee to license in another state
Which elements should be included in a contract for nurses? (select all that apply)
A. financial remuneration
B. grievance procedures
C. assign unit scrub color
D. fringe benefits - CORRECT ANSWER - A. financial remuneration
B. grievance procedures
D. fringe benefits
What is Magnet status?
A. an award given to hospitals for attracting the most clients in a location
B. an award that recognizes the attraction between good employers and good nurses
C. an award designed to measure the strength and quality of nursing at a facility
D. the way a facility determines if nurses are qualified to work in critical care areas - CORRECT ANSWER - C. an
award designed to measure the strength and quality of nursing at a facility
(I THINK)
"We strive to provide the kind of care we would want our closest loved ones to receive" is an example of what?
