NURS 2300 EVALUATION EXAM 2026/2027 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Proficient - ✔✔Sees entre situation as well as the parts and is more flexible than
competent nurses
✔✔Expert - ✔✔Does not rely on analytical processes to respond to patient needs
✔✔Process of Building Professional Identiy - ✔✔Flows from individual identity through
learning to think like a nurse to being a nurse
✔✔4 Domains of Professional Identity - ✔✔professional comportment
-therapeutic learning
-respectful language
Nurse as leader
-caring, compassion
-commitment to excellence
Values & ethics
-integrity
-respect
Knowledge
-life-long learner
-mindset, judgement
✔✔Characteristics of Professional Identity - ✔✔-Doing
-Being
-Acting ethically
-Flourishing
-Changing identities
✔✔Burnout - ✔✔Results from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully
managed
✔✔Types of Burnout - ✔✔Boredom
-fulfillment
Physical
-health
Overwhelmed
-productivity
, Emotional
-Self-care
✔✔Burnout Signs - ✔✔Cognitive
Emotional
Physical
Behavioral
✔✔Constitutional Law - ✔✔Individual rights for due process and equal protection
(healthcare laws not specified)
✔✔Statutory Law - ✔✔Laws written & enacted by U.S. congress, state legislature and
other government entities such as cities, countries and townships
Types: criminal, felony, misdemeanor, civil, torts
✔✔Nurse Practice Acts - ✔✔Establishes the legal framework for nursing acts
-requirements for licensure
-scope of practice
-responsibilities of nurses
✔✔Regulatory Law - ✔✔Grants authority to an agency that enforces statutory rules and
regulations
✔✔Torts - ✔✔Wrongful acts that harm another and can lead to civil liability
--Unintentional: negligence, malpractice
--Intentional: assault/battery, false imprisonment
--Quasi-intentional: invasion of privacy, defamation of character
✔✔Negligence - ✔✔Failure to act in a new way that a "reasonable" or "prudent" person
would
4 elements:
-Duty of care
-Breach of duty
-Causation
-Damages
✔✔Malpractice - ✔✔A professional person's wrongful conduct, improper discharge of
duties, or failure to meet the standards of acceptable care, which results in harm to
another person
✔✔Invasion of Privacy - ✔✔Unjustifiable intrusion into someone's personal life without
consent (HIPPA)
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Proficient - ✔✔Sees entre situation as well as the parts and is more flexible than
competent nurses
✔✔Expert - ✔✔Does not rely on analytical processes to respond to patient needs
✔✔Process of Building Professional Identiy - ✔✔Flows from individual identity through
learning to think like a nurse to being a nurse
✔✔4 Domains of Professional Identity - ✔✔professional comportment
-therapeutic learning
-respectful language
Nurse as leader
-caring, compassion
-commitment to excellence
Values & ethics
-integrity
-respect
Knowledge
-life-long learner
-mindset, judgement
✔✔Characteristics of Professional Identity - ✔✔-Doing
-Being
-Acting ethically
-Flourishing
-Changing identities
✔✔Burnout - ✔✔Results from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully
managed
✔✔Types of Burnout - ✔✔Boredom
-fulfillment
Physical
-health
Overwhelmed
-productivity
, Emotional
-Self-care
✔✔Burnout Signs - ✔✔Cognitive
Emotional
Physical
Behavioral
✔✔Constitutional Law - ✔✔Individual rights for due process and equal protection
(healthcare laws not specified)
✔✔Statutory Law - ✔✔Laws written & enacted by U.S. congress, state legislature and
other government entities such as cities, countries and townships
Types: criminal, felony, misdemeanor, civil, torts
✔✔Nurse Practice Acts - ✔✔Establishes the legal framework for nursing acts
-requirements for licensure
-scope of practice
-responsibilities of nurses
✔✔Regulatory Law - ✔✔Grants authority to an agency that enforces statutory rules and
regulations
✔✔Torts - ✔✔Wrongful acts that harm another and can lead to civil liability
--Unintentional: negligence, malpractice
--Intentional: assault/battery, false imprisonment
--Quasi-intentional: invasion of privacy, defamation of character
✔✔Negligence - ✔✔Failure to act in a new way that a "reasonable" or "prudent" person
would
4 elements:
-Duty of care
-Breach of duty
-Causation
-Damages
✔✔Malpractice - ✔✔A professional person's wrongful conduct, improper discharge of
duties, or failure to meet the standards of acceptable care, which results in harm to
another person
✔✔Invasion of Privacy - ✔✔Unjustifiable intrusion into someone's personal life without
consent (HIPPA)
