RN MEDICAL-SURGICAL FINAL PAPER 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉Which nursing action demonstrates use of the principle of justice?
A. A 32-year-old client is prevented from falling during the initial
postoperative period following her hysterectomy.
B. A 67-year-old client with dementia is shown the same respect as
his 47-year-old roommate with prostate cancer.
C. An 82-year-old client is provided access to the hospital Patient
Advocate for processing of a complaint.
D. The parents of a 13-year-old are included in discussions about the
course of their teen's treatment and care.. Answer: B. A 67-year-old
client with dementia is shown the same respect as his 47-year-old
roommate with prostate cancer.
Rationale
, B. The principle of justice refers to equality—all clients should be
treated equally and fairly as is demonstrated by the respect shown
to the client with dementia. A similar example is seen in the text.
◉A nurse is asked to collaborate with others to implement an
interdisciplinary (ID) plan of care for a client. Which health care
team members are essential for the client's daily care regimen?
Select all that apply.
A. Anesthesiologist
B. Case Manager
C. Health Care Provider
D. Occupational therapist. Answer: B. Case Manager
C. Health Care Provider
◉A nurse is appointed to a hospital committee whose goal is to
"improve nursing practice." Which areas of practice are included in
the committee's task? Select all that apply.
A. Attentiveness/surveillance of clients
B. Mandatory reporting
C. Medication administration
D. Participation in professional organizations
E. Prevention of errors or complications
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉Which nursing action demonstrates use of the principle of justice?
A. A 32-year-old client is prevented from falling during the initial
postoperative period following her hysterectomy.
B. A 67-year-old client with dementia is shown the same respect as
his 47-year-old roommate with prostate cancer.
C. An 82-year-old client is provided access to the hospital Patient
Advocate for processing of a complaint.
D. The parents of a 13-year-old are included in discussions about the
course of their teen's treatment and care.. Answer: B. A 67-year-old
client with dementia is shown the same respect as his 47-year-old
roommate with prostate cancer.
Rationale
, B. The principle of justice refers to equality—all clients should be
treated equally and fairly as is demonstrated by the respect shown
to the client with dementia. A similar example is seen in the text.
◉A nurse is asked to collaborate with others to implement an
interdisciplinary (ID) plan of care for a client. Which health care
team members are essential for the client's daily care regimen?
Select all that apply.
A. Anesthesiologist
B. Case Manager
C. Health Care Provider
D. Occupational therapist. Answer: B. Case Manager
C. Health Care Provider
◉A nurse is appointed to a hospital committee whose goal is to
"improve nursing practice." Which areas of practice are included in
the committee's task? Select all that apply.
A. Attentiveness/surveillance of clients
B. Mandatory reporting
C. Medication administration
D. Participation in professional organizations
E. Prevention of errors or complications
