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Prepare for the NURS 142 Exam with this comprehensive study guide featuring updated practice questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales. Review essential nursing concepts including fundamentals of nursing, patient safety, infection prevention, therapeutic communication, nursing process, pharmacology basics, health assessment, documentation, clinical judgment, and NCLEX-style questions. This guide is an excellent resource for nursing students preparing for the 2026–2027 NURS 142 examination.

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NURS 142 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE




The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care guiding
professional thinking and activities as demonstrated by the analytical, critical-
thinking model/framework known as:
(a)Clinical decision-making
(b)The scientific method
(c)Coordination of care
(d)The nursing process - ANSWER-(d) The nursing process


Which of the following is NOT a foundational principle of cultural humility?
(a) Developing mutually beneficial and non-paternalistic clinical and advocacy
partnerships with communities
(b) Nurturing a lifelong commitment to self-reflection, self-evaluation, and self-
critique
(c) Focusing on individual-level processes to promote organizational-level changes

,(d) Redressing power imbalances in the person-clinician, educator-student,
colleague-colleague, and academic center-community dynamic - ANSWER-(c)
Focusing on individual-level processes to promote organizational-level changes


The Scope of Nursing Practice describes the "who," "what," "where," "when," "why,"
and "how" of nursing practice. The "who" of nursing practice includes all EXCEPT
which of the following?
(a) Advanced practice registered nurses (APRN)
(b) Registered nurses (RN)
(c) Graduate-level prepared registered nurses
(d) Licensed practical nurses (LPN) - ANSWER-(d) Licensed practical nurses (LPN)


The art of nursing is based on caring and respect for human dignity, and embraces
which one of the following:
(a) Capturing patient stories and voices through journaling, painting, poetry writing
and music.
(b) Spirituality, healing, empathy, mutual respect, and compassion.
(c) The authority of physicians, social workers, physical and occupational therapists,
and radiologists.
(d) Nursing is a science, not an art. - ANSWER-(b) Spirituality, healing, empathy,
mutual respect, and compassion


Today's nursing students need to be well versed in evidence-based practice, a
lifelong problem-solving approach which integrates ALL BUT WHICH of the
following:
(a) The best evidence from well-designed research studies and theories
(b) Clinical expertise and data from assessment of the healthcare consumer's history
and condition
(c) Person, family, group, community, and population preferences and values

, (d) The way things have always historically been done - ANSWER-(d) The way things
have always historically been done


The nursing process includes the following components:
(a) Attending to the well-being, comfort, dignity, and humanity of all patient
populations
(b) Assessing blood pressure, respiratory rate, heart rate, and temperature
(c) Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and
evaluation
(d) Consulting with the assigned physician and care team members - ANSWER-(c)
Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and
evaluation


After completion of the BSN (Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing) degree NURS 142
students will be educationally prepared for competent practice at the entry level and
will be qualified by national examination for RN licensure. What is the name of that
national examination?
(a) American Association of Colleges of Nursing Examination, known as AACN-RN
(b) National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses, known as NCLEX-
RN
(c) National League or Nursing Examination, known as NLN-RN
Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, and Education Examination, known as LACE-
RN
(d) American Nurses Credentialing Center Examination, known as ANCC-RN -
ANSWER-(b) National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses, known
as NCLEX-RN


Which of these does NOT accurately reflect one of the nine code of ethics
provisions?

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