NSG 6660: Fundamentals of Advanced Nursing Final
Exam Questions with Accurate Answers
According the to the ICN, the nature of practice includes the ability of the APN to
integrate research, ______, and clinical management correct answer education
Define and give examples of interpersonal attributes that are necessary for
successful collaboration correct answer a. Autonomous, trusting relationship
b. Confidence in partner's skill
c. Bidirectional referrals and consultations
d. Consensus-driven decision making
e. Equitable reporting lines and evaluators
f. Mutually defined goals of the practice
g. Open, informal communication
h. Parity between providers (physical space, caseload, and support staff)
i. Positive support by colleagues, support staff, and consumers
Define the bioethical standards of autonomy, freedom, objectivity, beneficence,
and fidelity. correct answer a. Autonomy: uniqueness, independence, and ethical
quality
b. Freedom: right to direct the course of one's life
c. Objectivity: ability to manage and maintain the reality of one's situation
d. Beneficence: right to judge benefit and harm for oneself
e. Fidelity: faithfulness to the terms of an agreement
, Describe servant-leadership. correct answer A leader who wants to serve first
versus being the leader first. Focus on meeting the needs of others and
accomplishing the work (pp. 373-374).
Describe the five qualities of effective teachers in nursing? correct answer 1.
Expert knowledge
2. Clinical competence
3. Teaching skills
4. Positive relationships with learners
5. Personal characteristics
Describe the six core competencies that define advanced practice nursing. correct
answer a. Coaching: skillful guidance and teaching to advance the care of patients,
families, groups of patients, other care providers, and the profession of nursing
b. Consultation: patient-, staff- or system-focused interaction between
professionals in which expertise is utilized for problem-solving
c. Research skills: interpretation, translation, use of evidence, evaluation of
clinical practice, and conducting and active participation in research
d. Clinical and professional leadership: the ability to manage change and
empower others to influence clinical practice and political processes within and
across the system
e. Collaboration: working with intra- and interdisciplinary teams toward achieving
optimal patient and family goals
f. Ethical decision-making: identifying, articulating, and acting on ethical concerns
at the patient, family, provider, system, community, and public policy levels
Determine quality at the individual, societal, and organizational levels. correct
answer a. Individual: assess their ability to meet the expectations for advanced
Exam Questions with Accurate Answers
According the to the ICN, the nature of practice includes the ability of the APN to
integrate research, ______, and clinical management correct answer education
Define and give examples of interpersonal attributes that are necessary for
successful collaboration correct answer a. Autonomous, trusting relationship
b. Confidence in partner's skill
c. Bidirectional referrals and consultations
d. Consensus-driven decision making
e. Equitable reporting lines and evaluators
f. Mutually defined goals of the practice
g. Open, informal communication
h. Parity between providers (physical space, caseload, and support staff)
i. Positive support by colleagues, support staff, and consumers
Define the bioethical standards of autonomy, freedom, objectivity, beneficence,
and fidelity. correct answer a. Autonomy: uniqueness, independence, and ethical
quality
b. Freedom: right to direct the course of one's life
c. Objectivity: ability to manage and maintain the reality of one's situation
d. Beneficence: right to judge benefit and harm for oneself
e. Fidelity: faithfulness to the terms of an agreement
, Describe servant-leadership. correct answer A leader who wants to serve first
versus being the leader first. Focus on meeting the needs of others and
accomplishing the work (pp. 373-374).
Describe the five qualities of effective teachers in nursing? correct answer 1.
Expert knowledge
2. Clinical competence
3. Teaching skills
4. Positive relationships with learners
5. Personal characteristics
Describe the six core competencies that define advanced practice nursing. correct
answer a. Coaching: skillful guidance and teaching to advance the care of patients,
families, groups of patients, other care providers, and the profession of nursing
b. Consultation: patient-, staff- or system-focused interaction between
professionals in which expertise is utilized for problem-solving
c. Research skills: interpretation, translation, use of evidence, evaluation of
clinical practice, and conducting and active participation in research
d. Clinical and professional leadership: the ability to manage change and
empower others to influence clinical practice and political processes within and
across the system
e. Collaboration: working with intra- and interdisciplinary teams toward achieving
optimal patient and family goals
f. Ethical decision-making: identifying, articulating, and acting on ethical concerns
at the patient, family, provider, system, community, and public policy levels
Determine quality at the individual, societal, and organizational levels. correct
answer a. Individual: assess their ability to meet the expectations for advanced
