Which of the following should a nurse meeting the Nurse of the Future: Nursing Core Competencies
manifest? - Answers Teamwork and collaboration
Compared to a generation ago, the work of RNs: - Answers involves significantly more responsibilities
Which of the following characteristics is indicative of critical thinking? - Answers Critical thinking is
rational and reasonable and requires reflection
The nurse who is administering medications should take measures to avoid interruptions to prevent
which type of error - Answers Skill-based
Outside the core competencies for nurses in the KSA lies what? - Answers Practive environment
Professional socialization of nurses includes the internalization of what has been referred to as the
five Cs. Which of the following options embodies the caring for self and others espoused by the
profession of nursing? - Answers Compassion, competence, confidence, conscience, and commitment
When, during profesisonal formation, should a nurse focus on rules and guidelines? - Answers Novice
The nurse is caring for five patients on a busy surgical floor. The shift begins with assessment of
patients with analysis of problems and priorization of care. Choose the stage that is characterized by
this ability - Answers Competent
During the formation into any profession, the novice has to adopt what about the profession? -
Answers Its culture
The student nurse throughout the educational experience has observed the development of the
ability to draw on knowledge and skilled know-how and a way of being and acting in nursing practice.
Which term describes this phenomenon? - Answers Formation
Which of the following behaviors of the nurse demonstrates clinical judgement? - Answers Ethical
reasoning
Which competency was identified during the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project?
- Answers Safety
Which description best illustrates Tanner's conclusions about thinking like a nurse? - Answers It is a
form of engaged moral reasoning
The new graduate nurse makes the statement â€oel am so glad to be finished with learning all this
nursing information. Which of the following options does the nurse’s statement reflect? -
Answers Lack of adequate socialization to the values of professional nursing
The new graduate nurse is finding it difficult to integrate the ideal and the actual performed role into
the professional role. Select the phenomenon described. - Answers Role conlict
The goal in the formation of nurses today and in the future is: - Answers achieving caring with
autonomy
Which of the following characteristics is observed in nurses who are critical thinkers? - Answers
Empathetic
The KSA in the QSEN Project and Nurse of the Future Model reflect learning domains including which
of the following? - Answers Affective
Which of the following terms refers to the good conduct of the nurse born out of an individualized
relationship with the patient that involves engagement in a situation? - Answers Ethical comportment
Why was the Nurse Of The Future: Nursing Core Competencies developed? - Answers To create a
seamless progression through all levels of nursing education and develop consensus on competencies
Who or what most helped to publicize the plight of children and the poor in the United States during
the Industrial Revolution? - Answers Shattuck Report
Which report advocated for university schools of nursing to train nurse leaders? - Answers Goldmark
Report
When assessing a woman who has recently given birth, the nurse using Becâ€'s theory should assess
for indicators of which of the following? - Answers Postpartum mood disorder and loss of control
The central concepts of the discipline of nursing include which of the following? - Answers Health
Which of the following is a patient characteristic identified by the AACN Synergy Model? - Answers
Resiliency
Which of the following is a goal of values clarifications exercises? - Answers Discern values
Which of the following steps is included in the process of valuing - Answers Acting on values
Which of the following describes nursing core competencies related to values? - Answers
Understands ethical principles, values, concepts, and decision making that apply to nursing and
, patient care and clarified personal and professional values and recognizes their impact on decision
making and professional behavior
Which statement best describes the stability of a philosophy of nursing? - Answers As a society and
individuals change, our philosophy of nursing changes to be congruent with new understanding
Which of the following is a recommendation of The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing
Health? - Answers Decreasing barriers to nursing scope of practice
Who compiled remedies in a textbook and is considered the father of medicine? - Answers
Hippocrates
Which of the following is a nurse characteristic identified in the AANC Synergy Model? - Answers
Collaboration
Which actions demonstrate the inclusion of fundamental aspects of nursing in the definition of
nursing? - Answers Assessment of objective data and subjective experience of the patient and
provision of nursing care that facilitates healing of the patient
Which of the following nurse behaviors demonstrates the competencies related to professionalism? -
Answers Promotes policies that uphold altruistic principles
Which Greek philosopher said that â€oelAll is in fluxâ€? - Answers Heraclitus
A large part of US healthcare reform continues to: - Answers focus on federal coverage, access, and
control of healthcare costs.
Which of the following is a key area of competency for graduates of nursing as developed by the
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative? - Answers Evidence-based practice and
informatics
Which theorist developed a model with a focus on the client system in relationship to stressors? -
Answers Betty Neuman
Which of the following is a patient characteristic identified in the AACN Synergy Model? - Answers
Resiliency
Which is included in general system theory? - Answers Input and output processes
Which of the following best demonstrates a worldview based in realism? - Answers The world is static
and seeing is believing
What was the primary purpose of the first hospitals in the United States? - Answers Protect the
public at large and care for patients with contagious diseases
Using a theoretical framework to guide nursing practice will assist the nurse in which of the following?
- Answers Organization of patient data
Which nurse founded the Frontier Nursing Service and the Frontier Graduate School of Nurse
Midwifery in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky? - Answers Mary Breckenridge
What must be possible for an existential belief? - Answers It is true or false
Which question should the nurse consider in writing a personal philosophy of nursing? - Answers
What is nursing, and why does nursing exist?
Sam is a BSN-prepared nurse who is planning to return to school for an advanced degree. Which of
the following trends in health care should Sam examine in planning his future education and career? -
Answers Educational preparation required to provide care
James is a nurse working in a busy intensive care unit. His job is very stressful. Choose the possible
result(s) of job-related stress if he does not learn how to manage it. - Answers Burnout and
compassion fatigue
Which of the following is a recommendation of the 2010 IOM report, The Future of Nursing: Leading
Change, Advancing Health? - Answers Remove scope of practice barriers and ensure that nurses
engage in lifelong learning.
Randy values various mechanism for assessment of performance as a registered nurse. Which
measure could be used for this type of assessment? - Answers Work performance evaluations
conducted by nurse managers
Monica is a nurse who has entered into a mentoring relationship with a senior nurse on the unit
where she works. Choose the behavior(s) one might expect to see in Monica as a result of this
relationship. - Answers Increase self-confidence in making clinical judgments
Which advocating for healthcare policy change for the next decade, the nurse should be aware of
projected trends in nursing. Which of the following describes those trends? - Answers Nurse shortage
and nurse faculty shortage