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NUR 155 NARRATIVE EXAM UPDATED WITH MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED SUCCESS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALE
1. What are the four stages of Tanner’s Clinical Judgment Model?
A. Assessing, diagnosing, planning, evaluating
B. Noticing, interpreting, responding, reflecting
C. Observation, analysis, action, evaluation
D. Data collection, prioritization, intervention, reassessment
✅Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tanner’s model describes how nurses think in practice, not task steps.
2. Which thinking skills are associated with the Noticing phase of Tanner’s Model?
A. Prioritizing and delegating
B. Identifying signs/symptoms, gathering accurate data, systematic assessment, predicting
complications, identifying assumptions
C. Clustering data and comparing outcomes
D. Evaluating interventions
✅Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Noticing focuses on perception and data recognition.
3. Identifying signs and symptoms during Noticing refers to:
A. Planning interventions
B. Evaluating outcomes
C. Recognizing deviations from a normal or expected state
D. Documenting findings
✅Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This skill detects that “something is not right.”
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4. Gathering complete and accurate data means:
A. Asking only relevant questions
B. Collecting, verifying, and validating data from multiple sources
C. Using intuition only
D. Relying on prior documentation
✅Correct Answer: B
5. Assessing systematically and comprehensively means the nurse:
A. Focuses only on the chief complaint
B. Uses an organized, thorough approach to avoid missing information
C. Delegates assessment
D. Documents after care
✅Correct Answer: B
6. Predicting potential complications in the Noticing phase involves:
A. Treating current problems
B. Anticipating possible patient risks before they occur
C. Evaluating outcomes
D. Prioritizing tasks
✅Correct Answer: B
7. Identifying assumptions refers to:
A. Making educated guesses
B. Jumping to conclusions without evidence
C. Using clinical judgment
D. Following protocols
✅Correct Answer: B
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8. Which thinking skills belong to the Interpreting phase of Tanner’s Model?
A. Setting priorities
B. Clustering data, recognizing inconsistencies, checking accuracy, judging ambiguity,
using legal guidelines
C. Delegating tasks
D. Reflecting on performance
✅Correct Answer: B
9. Clustering related information means:
A. Eliminating irrelevant data
B. Grouping similar findings to better understand the situation
C. Prioritizing diagnoses
D. Documenting care
✅Correct Answer: B
10. Recognizing inconsistencies involves:
A. Comparing lab values only
B. Identifying mismatches between subjective and objective data
C. Ignoring abnormal findings
D. Delegating assessment
✅Correct Answer: B
11. Checking accuracy and reliability means the nurse:
A. Trusts all documentation
B. Questions data that does not seem correct and verifies it
C. Follows orders without question
D. Reassesses only when told
✅Correct Answer: B
NUR 155 NARRATIVE EXAM UPDATED WITH MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | ASSURED SUCCESS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALE
1. What are the four stages of Tanner’s Clinical Judgment Model?
A. Assessing, diagnosing, planning, evaluating
B. Noticing, interpreting, responding, reflecting
C. Observation, analysis, action, evaluation
D. Data collection, prioritization, intervention, reassessment
✅Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tanner’s model describes how nurses think in practice, not task steps.
2. Which thinking skills are associated with the Noticing phase of Tanner’s Model?
A. Prioritizing and delegating
B. Identifying signs/symptoms, gathering accurate data, systematic assessment, predicting
complications, identifying assumptions
C. Clustering data and comparing outcomes
D. Evaluating interventions
✅Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Noticing focuses on perception and data recognition.
3. Identifying signs and symptoms during Noticing refers to:
A. Planning interventions
B. Evaluating outcomes
C. Recognizing deviations from a normal or expected state
D. Documenting findings
✅Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This skill detects that “something is not right.”
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4. Gathering complete and accurate data means:
A. Asking only relevant questions
B. Collecting, verifying, and validating data from multiple sources
C. Using intuition only
D. Relying on prior documentation
✅Correct Answer: B
5. Assessing systematically and comprehensively means the nurse:
A. Focuses only on the chief complaint
B. Uses an organized, thorough approach to avoid missing information
C. Delegates assessment
D. Documents after care
✅Correct Answer: B
6. Predicting potential complications in the Noticing phase involves:
A. Treating current problems
B. Anticipating possible patient risks before they occur
C. Evaluating outcomes
D. Prioritizing tasks
✅Correct Answer: B
7. Identifying assumptions refers to:
A. Making educated guesses
B. Jumping to conclusions without evidence
C. Using clinical judgment
D. Following protocols
✅Correct Answer: B
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8. Which thinking skills belong to the Interpreting phase of Tanner’s Model?
A. Setting priorities
B. Clustering data, recognizing inconsistencies, checking accuracy, judging ambiguity,
using legal guidelines
C. Delegating tasks
D. Reflecting on performance
✅Correct Answer: B
9. Clustering related information means:
A. Eliminating irrelevant data
B. Grouping similar findings to better understand the situation
C. Prioritizing diagnoses
D. Documenting care
✅Correct Answer: B
10. Recognizing inconsistencies involves:
A. Comparing lab values only
B. Identifying mismatches between subjective and objective data
C. Ignoring abnormal findings
D. Delegating assessment
✅Correct Answer: B
11. Checking accuracy and reliability means the nurse:
A. Trusts all documentation
B. Questions data that does not seem correct and verifies it
C. Follows orders without question
D. Reassesses only when told
✅Correct Answer: B
