NSG 3180 EXAM 1 PREP 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
A GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW
AND REVISED
Which of the following is the best example of therapeutic
communication?
A.) Will you let me assist you?
B.) Let me assist you
C.) How can I assist you?
D.) I can assist you - ANSWER- C.) How can I assist you?
General systems theory emphasizes complex systems share organizing
principles.
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- A.) True
Nursing is as old as mankind
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- A.) True
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Historically women practiced nursing informally following old traditions
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- A.) True
Historically women with formal education assumed the role of nursing
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- B.) False
Historically there was no religious theme to care for the sick
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- B.) False
Nightingale introduced the world to the functional roles of professional
nursing
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- A.) True
Nightingale is known as the first nurse _________ due to her use of
statistical data to document need for hand washing.
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A.) Caring
B.) Manager
C.) Researcher
D.) Professional - ANSWER- C.) Researcher
The key to safe health care is
A.) Decreasing "handoffs"
B.) Improving care delivery
C.) Communication
D.) Preventing medication errors - ANSWER- C.) Communication
What theory focuses on "how" different parts work together?
A.) Transactional
B.) Social
C.) Systems
D.) Interrelational - ANSWER- C.) Systems
A standardized tool to improve clear communication was
A.) PQRST
B.) Team-STEPPS
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C.) SBAR
D.) ANA - ANSWER- C.) SBAR
SBAR was developed to improve communication between nurses
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- B.) False
The four core parts of professional nursing metaparadigm is...
A.) research, statistics, data, and evidenced-based
B.) mental, social, psych, and physical
C.) caring, trusting, health, and professional
D.) person, environment, health, and nursing - ANSWER- D.) person,
environment, health, and nursing
Systems thinking allows nurses to examine individual health care issues
and how they link to larger health system
A.) True
B.) False - ANSWER- A.) True
Each health discipline has different training and priorities that must be
integrated to achieve optimal health outcomes