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NR 222 FINAL EXAM REVIEW NEWEST 2026
(CHAMBERLAINE)ACTUAL EXAM
The nurse is preparing a smoking cessation class for family members of
patients with lung cancer. The nurse believes that the class will convert
many smokers to non-smokers once they realize the benefits of not
smoking. Which healthcare model is the nurse following?
-Health belief model
-holistic health model
-Health promotion model
-Maslow's hierarchy of needs - ANSWER --Health belief model
The nurse is working in a clinic that is designed to provide health
education and immunization. which type of preventative care is the
nurse providing?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-risk factor prevention - ANSWER -primary prevention
The patient is admitted to the emergency department of the local
hospital from home with reports of chest discomfort and shortness of
breath. The patient is placed on oxygen, has labs and blood gases
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drawn, and is given an electrocardiogram and breathing treatments.
Which level of preventative care is this patient receiving?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-Health promotion - ANSWER --secondary prevention
A patient is admitted to a rehabilitation facility following a stroke. The
patient has right sided paralysis and is unable to speak. The patient will
be receiving physical therapy and speech therapy. Which level of
preventative care is the patient receiving?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-Health promotion - ANSWER --tertiary prevention
Upon completing a history. The nurse finds that a patient has risk
factors for lung disease. how should the nurse interpret this finding?
-A person with the risk factor will get the disease
-The chances of getting the disease are increased
-risk modification will have no effect on disease prevention
-The disease is guaranteed not to develop if the risk factor is controlled
- ANSWER -The chances of getting the disease are increased
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Which areas should the nurse assess to determine the affects of
external variables on a patient's illness? Select all that apply
-patient's perception of the illness
-patient coping skills
-socio economic status
-cultural background
-social support - ANSWER --socio economic status
-cultural background
-social support
The nurse prescribed strategies and alternatives to attain expected
outcome. Which standards of nursing practice is the nurse following?
-assessment
-Diagnosis
-Planning
-implementation - ANSWER -Planning
A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient
needs to drink more fluids. The nurse that encourages the patient to
drink more fluids. Which concept is the nearest demonstrating?
-licensure
-Autonomy
-certification
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-Accountability - ANSWER -Autonomy
A nurse is caring for a patient in the hospital. When should the nurse
begin discharge planning?
-When the patient is ready
-Close to the time of discharge
-Upon admission to the hospital
-After an order is written/prescribed - ANSWER -Upon admission to the
hospital
Which action by the nurse indicates application of critical thinking
model to make the best clinical decisions?
-Drawing on past clinical experiences to formulate standardize care
plans
-Relying on recall of information from past lectures and textbooks
-Depending on the charge nurse to determine priorities of care
-Use the nursing process - ANSWER -Use the nursing process
A nurse is using the critical thinking scale of evaluation. Which action
with the nurse take?
-Examine the meaning of data
-Support findings and conclusions
-Review the effectiveness of nursing actions
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NR 222 FINAL EXAM REVIEW NEWEST 2026
(CHAMBERLAINE)ACTUAL EXAM
The nurse is preparing a smoking cessation class for family members of
patients with lung cancer. The nurse believes that the class will convert
many smokers to non-smokers once they realize the benefits of not
smoking. Which healthcare model is the nurse following?
-Health belief model
-holistic health model
-Health promotion model
-Maslow's hierarchy of needs - ANSWER --Health belief model
The nurse is working in a clinic that is designed to provide health
education and immunization. which type of preventative care is the
nurse providing?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-risk factor prevention - ANSWER -primary prevention
The patient is admitted to the emergency department of the local
hospital from home with reports of chest discomfort and shortness of
breath. The patient is placed on oxygen, has labs and blood gases
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drawn, and is given an electrocardiogram and breathing treatments.
Which level of preventative care is this patient receiving?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-Health promotion - ANSWER --secondary prevention
A patient is admitted to a rehabilitation facility following a stroke. The
patient has right sided paralysis and is unable to speak. The patient will
be receiving physical therapy and speech therapy. Which level of
preventative care is the patient receiving?
-primary prevention
-secondary prevention
-tertiary prevention
-Health promotion - ANSWER --tertiary prevention
Upon completing a history. The nurse finds that a patient has risk
factors for lung disease. how should the nurse interpret this finding?
-A person with the risk factor will get the disease
-The chances of getting the disease are increased
-risk modification will have no effect on disease prevention
-The disease is guaranteed not to develop if the risk factor is controlled
- ANSWER -The chances of getting the disease are increased
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Which areas should the nurse assess to determine the affects of
external variables on a patient's illness? Select all that apply
-patient's perception of the illness
-patient coping skills
-socio economic status
-cultural background
-social support - ANSWER --socio economic status
-cultural background
-social support
The nurse prescribed strategies and alternatives to attain expected
outcome. Which standards of nursing practice is the nurse following?
-assessment
-Diagnosis
-Planning
-implementation - ANSWER -Planning
A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient
needs to drink more fluids. The nurse that encourages the patient to
drink more fluids. Which concept is the nearest demonstrating?
-licensure
-Autonomy
-certification
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-Accountability - ANSWER -Autonomy
A nurse is caring for a patient in the hospital. When should the nurse
begin discharge planning?
-When the patient is ready
-Close to the time of discharge
-Upon admission to the hospital
-After an order is written/prescribed - ANSWER -Upon admission to the
hospital
Which action by the nurse indicates application of critical thinking
model to make the best clinical decisions?
-Drawing on past clinical experiences to formulate standardize care
plans
-Relying on recall of information from past lectures and textbooks
-Depending on the charge nurse to determine priorities of care
-Use the nursing process - ANSWER -Use the nursing process
A nurse is using the critical thinking scale of evaluation. Which action
with the nurse take?
-Examine the meaning of data
-Support findings and conclusions
-Review the effectiveness of nursing actions
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