NUR 250 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
As defined by the World Health Organization, health includes physical, social, and
mental components and is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. - Answers -
True
The major goals of health care are promoting, maintaining, and restoring health. -
Answers -True
Graduates of a diploma nursing program are not eligible to take the NCLEX-RN
examination. - Answers -False
Reciprocity is the process that allows a nurse to apply for and be endorsed as a
registered nurse by another state. - Answers -True
A current nursing trend for the next 10 to 20 years is an abundance of practicing nurses.
- Answers -False
Nursing theories and nursing research provide a foundation for _________-based
nursing practice that defines the rationale for nursing actions. - Answers -evidence
To meet the aims of nursing practice, the nurse uses four blended competencies:
_____________, technical, interpersonal, and ethical/legal. - Answers -cognitive
Health promotion activities that are the framework for nursing activities are considered
__________-centered. - Answers -patient
Nurse _________ Acts are laws established in each state in the United States to
regulate the practice of nursing. - Answers -Practice
The essential activities involved in the nursing process are assessing, _____________,
planning, implementing, and evaluating. - Answers -diagnosing
A ______________ is a series of actions, changes, or functions intended to bring about
a desired result. - Answers -process
Traditional knowledge comes from an expert and is accepted as truth based on the
person's perceived expertise. - Answers -False
The method by which one examines a general idea and then considers specific actions
or ideas is known as deductive reasoning. - Answers -True
Adaptation theory outlines the process of growth and development of humans as orderly
and predictable. - Answers -False
As defined by the World Health Organization, health includes physical, social, and
mental components and is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. - Answers -
True
The major goals of health care are promoting, maintaining, and restoring health. -
Answers -True
Graduates of a diploma nursing program are not eligible to take the NCLEX-RN
examination. - Answers -False
Reciprocity is the process that allows a nurse to apply for and be endorsed as a
registered nurse by another state. - Answers -True
A current nursing trend for the next 10 to 20 years is an abundance of practicing nurses.
- Answers -False
Nursing theories and nursing research provide a foundation for _________-based
nursing practice that defines the rationale for nursing actions. - Answers -evidence
To meet the aims of nursing practice, the nurse uses four blended competencies:
_____________, technical, interpersonal, and ethical/legal. - Answers -cognitive
Health promotion activities that are the framework for nursing activities are considered
__________-centered. - Answers -patient
Nurse _________ Acts are laws established in each state in the United States to
regulate the practice of nursing. - Answers -Practice
The essential activities involved in the nursing process are assessing, _____________,
planning, implementing, and evaluating. - Answers -diagnosing
A ______________ is a series of actions, changes, or functions intended to bring about
a desired result. - Answers -process
Traditional knowledge comes from an expert and is accepted as truth based on the
person's perceived expertise. - Answers -False
The method by which one examines a general idea and then considers specific actions
or ideas is known as deductive reasoning. - Answers -True
Adaptation theory outlines the process of growth and development of humans as orderly
and predictable. - Answers -False
