NUR 104 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Steps of the Nursing Process. Answer: 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
◉ Types of Assessments. Answer: o Initial Comprehensive
o Ongoing or Partial
o Emergency
◉ Preparing for Assessment. Answer: o Review client's record (learn
basic info.)
o Review client's status with other health care team members
o Reflect on own personal biases
o Educate about client's diagnosis and tests performed
◉ Steps in Data Analysis. Answer: 1. Identify abnormalities
2. Cluster data
,3. Draw inferences
4. Propose nursing diagnoses
5. Check defining characteristics
6. Confirm or rule out diagnoses
7. Document
◉ Data Clustering. Answer: occurs when related cues are grouped
together, also assists in identification of nursing diagnosis
◉ The nurse is completing an admission database entry and must
include priority nursing diagnoses for the plan of care. Which statement
describes a nursing diagnosis?
a. The collection of subjective and objective data
b. A clinical judgment about client responses to health difficulties.
Answer: b; A clinical judgment about client responses to health
difficulties
◉ A nurse is caring for three clients whose care involves complex
situations and multiple responsibilities. What is the key to resolving
problems for this nurse? Answer: Critical Thinking
◉ After a health assessment the nurse determines that a client would
benefit from health promotion interventions. Which item should the
nurse refer to when determining the best actions for the client?
, a. Healthy People 2020
b. the client's past medical history. Answer: a; Healthy People 2020
◉ Phases of an Interview. Answer: o Preparatory
o introductory
o working
o termination
◉ Working Phase. Answer: The nurse then listens, observes cues, and
uses critical thinking skills to interpret and validate information received
from the client. The nurse and client collaborate to identify the client's
problems and goals.
◉ Types of Nonverbal Communication. Answer: o Appearance
o Demeanor
o Facial Expression
o Attitude
o Silence
o Listening
◉ Types of Verbal Communication. Answer: o Open-ended questions
o Close-ended questions
o Laundry List
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Steps of the Nursing Process. Answer: 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
◉ Types of Assessments. Answer: o Initial Comprehensive
o Ongoing or Partial
o Emergency
◉ Preparing for Assessment. Answer: o Review client's record (learn
basic info.)
o Review client's status with other health care team members
o Reflect on own personal biases
o Educate about client's diagnosis and tests performed
◉ Steps in Data Analysis. Answer: 1. Identify abnormalities
2. Cluster data
,3. Draw inferences
4. Propose nursing diagnoses
5. Check defining characteristics
6. Confirm or rule out diagnoses
7. Document
◉ Data Clustering. Answer: occurs when related cues are grouped
together, also assists in identification of nursing diagnosis
◉ The nurse is completing an admission database entry and must
include priority nursing diagnoses for the plan of care. Which statement
describes a nursing diagnosis?
a. The collection of subjective and objective data
b. A clinical judgment about client responses to health difficulties.
Answer: b; A clinical judgment about client responses to health
difficulties
◉ A nurse is caring for three clients whose care involves complex
situations and multiple responsibilities. What is the key to resolving
problems for this nurse? Answer: Critical Thinking
◉ After a health assessment the nurse determines that a client would
benefit from health promotion interventions. Which item should the
nurse refer to when determining the best actions for the client?
, a. Healthy People 2020
b. the client's past medical history. Answer: a; Healthy People 2020
◉ Phases of an Interview. Answer: o Preparatory
o introductory
o working
o termination
◉ Working Phase. Answer: The nurse then listens, observes cues, and
uses critical thinking skills to interpret and validate information received
from the client. The nurse and client collaborate to identify the client's
problems and goals.
◉ Types of Nonverbal Communication. Answer: o Appearance
o Demeanor
o Facial Expression
o Attitude
o Silence
o Listening
◉ Types of Verbal Communication. Answer: o Open-ended questions
o Close-ended questions
o Laundry List
