NUR 200 FINAL EXAM 2026 HEALTH
ASSESSMENT AND NURSING PROCESS
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS VERIFIED
GUIDE
◉ Licensure.
Answer: A legal document permitting a person to offer practice -->
need to pass NCLEX, made by board of nursing
◉ Certification.
Answer: grants recognition in a specific area; maintains professional
competence
◉ Standards of Nursing Practice.
Answer: - nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcome
identification, planning, implementation, evaluation
- made by ANA
- ensures ethican & safe practice
◉ Board of Nursing Role.
Answer: - in charge of licensure
, - makes nurse practice acts; each state varies, defines scope of
practice
◉ Acute Disease.
Answer: rapid onset of symptoms & lasts short amount of time
(appendicitis, pneumonia, diarrhea, common cold)
◉ Chronic Disease.
Answer: slow onset with periods of remission and exacerbation;
permanent change or is caused by irreversible alterations in normal
state; long periods of support
◉ Primary Prevention.
Answer: directed towards promoting health & preventing illness or
injury (immunization clinics, family planning services, poison
control info)
◉ Secondary Prevention.
Answer: focus on screening for early detection of disease with
prompt diagnosis and treatment (assessing children for normal
growth, encouraging regular dental and vision exams)
◉ Tertiary Prevention.
ASSESSMENT AND NURSING PROCESS
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS VERIFIED
GUIDE
◉ Licensure.
Answer: A legal document permitting a person to offer practice -->
need to pass NCLEX, made by board of nursing
◉ Certification.
Answer: grants recognition in a specific area; maintains professional
competence
◉ Standards of Nursing Practice.
Answer: - nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcome
identification, planning, implementation, evaluation
- made by ANA
- ensures ethican & safe practice
◉ Board of Nursing Role.
Answer: - in charge of licensure
, - makes nurse practice acts; each state varies, defines scope of
practice
◉ Acute Disease.
Answer: rapid onset of symptoms & lasts short amount of time
(appendicitis, pneumonia, diarrhea, common cold)
◉ Chronic Disease.
Answer: slow onset with periods of remission and exacerbation;
permanent change or is caused by irreversible alterations in normal
state; long periods of support
◉ Primary Prevention.
Answer: directed towards promoting health & preventing illness or
injury (immunization clinics, family planning services, poison
control info)
◉ Secondary Prevention.
Answer: focus on screening for early detection of disease with
prompt diagnosis and treatment (assessing children for normal
growth, encouraging regular dental and vision exams)
◉ Tertiary Prevention.
