NU 335 - FINAL EXAM REVIEW
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Question 1
A nurse educator is conducting an educational workshop on Evidence-Based
Practice (EBP) for the clinical nursing staff. Which of the following statements
made by a participating nurse indicates a misconception and highlights the need
for further education? "Evidence-based nursing practice: A. Is fundamentally
supported and driven by current, valid scientific research." B. Is redundant and
unnecessary on clinical units that already have long-standing, established
institutional policies." C. Represents a continuous, lifelong learning approach to
delivering optimal client care." D. Actively integrates credible research findings
directly into daily clinical practice."
✔✔ B. Is redundant and unnecessary on clinical units that already have long-
standing, established institutional policies."
Rationale: Institutional policies and procedures must constantly evolve to match
current clinical science. Believing that evidence-based practice is unnecessary
simply because a unit has existing policies is incorrect. Healthcare guidelines
must be regularly audited and updated to reflect new, high-level research. EBP
relies heavily on valid research, serves as a foundation for lifelong professional
learning, and directly bridges the gap between scientific discovery and bedside
patient care.
The maternity nurse has been named in a malpractice law- suit. The nurse will be
counseled that the best defense against the accusation of negligence will be if the
nurse:
a)Followed the physician's written orders
b)Was acting on the advice of the nurse manager c)Is a certified nurse midwife or
nurse practitioner d)Met the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and
,Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) standards of practice -ANSWER.......d)Met the
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
standards of practice
The nurse is preparing to teach a group of culturally diverse childbearing families
about hospital birthing options, to enhance culturally competent care, the nurse
will:
a)Insist that the client answer questions instead of her husband.
b)Understand that the family has the same values as the nurse.
c)Teach the family how childbearing takes place in the U.S.
d)Learn about the cultural groups that are likely to attend the class -
ANSWER.......d)Learn about the cultural groups that are likely to attend the class
The nurse is caring for a client in labor who speaks English well and has
identified herself as Asian. The client has requested only warm water to drinks
and has refused ice chips and cold liquids throughout the labor. The nurse
supports these actions as most likely related to:
a)The client's belief in the role of hot and cold in health.
b)The fact that the client has not yet become thirsty c)A desire to have complete
control of the environment
d)Folklore concerning the desired sex of the unborn child -ANSWER.......a)The
client's belief in the role of hot and cold in health.
The primigravida client reports using an alternative therapy during labor that
involves the manipulation of soft tissues. She reports that this therapy has reduced
her stress, diminished her pain and increased circulation. The nurse recognizes
this therapy as:
, a)Homeopathy
b)Guided imagery
c)Massage therapy
d)Reflexology -ANSWER.......c)Massage therapy
The nurse is preparing an educational session for high school female students on
self-care during menstruation. What should the nurse include regarding care when
using a tampon? Select All That Apply
a)Wash hands before inserting a tampon
b)Wash hands after inserting the tampon
c)Change the tampon every 10 to 12 hours
d)Use only tampons containing deodorants
e)Avoid touching the part that will be inserted into the vagina -
ANSWER.......a)Wash hands before inserting a tampon
b)Wash hands after inserting the tampon
e)Avoid touching the part that will be inserted into the vagina
A nurse teaches newly pregnant clients that if an ovum is fertilized and implants
in the endometrium, the hormone the fertilized egg begins to secrete is:
a)Lutenizing hormone
b)Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) c)Progesterone
d)Estrogen -ANSWER.......b)Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WIUTRH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY
PASSED!!!
Question 1
A nurse educator is conducting an educational workshop on Evidence-Based
Practice (EBP) for the clinical nursing staff. Which of the following statements
made by a participating nurse indicates a misconception and highlights the need
for further education? "Evidence-based nursing practice: A. Is fundamentally
supported and driven by current, valid scientific research." B. Is redundant and
unnecessary on clinical units that already have long-standing, established
institutional policies." C. Represents a continuous, lifelong learning approach to
delivering optimal client care." D. Actively integrates credible research findings
directly into daily clinical practice."
✔✔ B. Is redundant and unnecessary on clinical units that already have long-
standing, established institutional policies."
Rationale: Institutional policies and procedures must constantly evolve to match
current clinical science. Believing that evidence-based practice is unnecessary
simply because a unit has existing policies is incorrect. Healthcare guidelines
must be regularly audited and updated to reflect new, high-level research. EBP
relies heavily on valid research, serves as a foundation for lifelong professional
learning, and directly bridges the gap between scientific discovery and bedside
patient care.
The maternity nurse has been named in a malpractice law- suit. The nurse will be
counseled that the best defense against the accusation of negligence will be if the
nurse:
a)Followed the physician's written orders
b)Was acting on the advice of the nurse manager c)Is a certified nurse midwife or
nurse practitioner d)Met the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and
,Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) standards of practice -ANSWER.......d)Met the
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
standards of practice
The nurse is preparing to teach a group of culturally diverse childbearing families
about hospital birthing options, to enhance culturally competent care, the nurse
will:
a)Insist that the client answer questions instead of her husband.
b)Understand that the family has the same values as the nurse.
c)Teach the family how childbearing takes place in the U.S.
d)Learn about the cultural groups that are likely to attend the class -
ANSWER.......d)Learn about the cultural groups that are likely to attend the class
The nurse is caring for a client in labor who speaks English well and has
identified herself as Asian. The client has requested only warm water to drinks
and has refused ice chips and cold liquids throughout the labor. The nurse
supports these actions as most likely related to:
a)The client's belief in the role of hot and cold in health.
b)The fact that the client has not yet become thirsty c)A desire to have complete
control of the environment
d)Folklore concerning the desired sex of the unborn child -ANSWER.......a)The
client's belief in the role of hot and cold in health.
The primigravida client reports using an alternative therapy during labor that
involves the manipulation of soft tissues. She reports that this therapy has reduced
her stress, diminished her pain and increased circulation. The nurse recognizes
this therapy as:
, a)Homeopathy
b)Guided imagery
c)Massage therapy
d)Reflexology -ANSWER.......c)Massage therapy
The nurse is preparing an educational session for high school female students on
self-care during menstruation. What should the nurse include regarding care when
using a tampon? Select All That Apply
a)Wash hands before inserting a tampon
b)Wash hands after inserting the tampon
c)Change the tampon every 10 to 12 hours
d)Use only tampons containing deodorants
e)Avoid touching the part that will be inserted into the vagina -
ANSWER.......a)Wash hands before inserting a tampon
b)Wash hands after inserting the tampon
e)Avoid touching the part that will be inserted into the vagina
A nurse teaches newly pregnant clients that if an ovum is fertilized and implants
in the endometrium, the hormone the fertilized egg begins to secrete is:
a)Lutenizing hormone
b)Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) c)Progesterone
d)Estrogen -ANSWER.......b)Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
