JERSEY COLLEGE MEDSURG ONE RN
CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ age, genetics, sex.
Answer: List three non-modifiable risk factors. (general health
promotion)
⩥ cultural assessment.
Answer: What type of assessment should the nurse preform prior to
initiating health teaching?
⩥ physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above.
Answer: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
,⩥ Healthy People 2020.
Answer: Organization that identifies health promotion and disease
prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources in an attempt to
improve the nation's health
⩥ The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing.
Answer: Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice
of nursing in order to improve health care.
⩥ The National Patient Safety Goals.
Answer: The Joint Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and
includes medication safety, infection prevention, surgery-related
mistakes, patient identification and improving staff communication.
What is this list called?
⩥ Nurse Practice Acts.
Answer: This governs nursing practice and is a law that is put into place
to protect the public - nurses must follow and comply with their state's
regulations
⩥ QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute.
Answer: Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in
health care
,⩥ whatever the patient says it is.
Answer: What is pain?
⩥ actual or potential tissue damage.
Answer: Pain is associated with
__________________________________.
⩥ the patient's self report.
Answer: The single most reliable indicator of pain is _______.
⩥ blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations.
Answer: Pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could
result in an increase in ___________, ___________, and ____________.
⩥ increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors.
Answer: physiologic effects of unrelieved pain (4)
⩥ prostaglandins.
, Answer: initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue swelling and pain
⩥ NSAIDS.
Answer: ______ primarily produce pain relief by preventing
prostaglandin formation.
⩥ Acetaminophen.
Answer: _____________ does not have anti-inflammatory properties.
⩥ tissue damage.
Answer: ______________ stimulates the inflammatory response and
puts the patient at risk for pain.
⩥ local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids.
Answer: manage nociceptive pain with?
⩥ allodynia.
Answer: pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus
⩥ nerve route injury.
Answer: ________________ could lead to allodynia.
CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ age, genetics, sex.
Answer: List three non-modifiable risk factors. (general health
promotion)
⩥ cultural assessment.
Answer: What type of assessment should the nurse preform prior to
initiating health teaching?
⩥ physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above.
Answer: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
,⩥ Healthy People 2020.
Answer: Organization that identifies health promotion and disease
prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources in an attempt to
improve the nation's health
⩥ The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing.
Answer: Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice
of nursing in order to improve health care.
⩥ The National Patient Safety Goals.
Answer: The Joint Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and
includes medication safety, infection prevention, surgery-related
mistakes, patient identification and improving staff communication.
What is this list called?
⩥ Nurse Practice Acts.
Answer: This governs nursing practice and is a law that is put into place
to protect the public - nurses must follow and comply with their state's
regulations
⩥ QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute.
Answer: Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in
health care
,⩥ whatever the patient says it is.
Answer: What is pain?
⩥ actual or potential tissue damage.
Answer: Pain is associated with
__________________________________.
⩥ the patient's self report.
Answer: The single most reliable indicator of pain is _______.
⩥ blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations.
Answer: Pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could
result in an increase in ___________, ___________, and ____________.
⩥ increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors.
Answer: physiologic effects of unrelieved pain (4)
⩥ prostaglandins.
, Answer: initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue swelling and pain
⩥ NSAIDS.
Answer: ______ primarily produce pain relief by preventing
prostaglandin formation.
⩥ Acetaminophen.
Answer: _____________ does not have anti-inflammatory properties.
⩥ tissue damage.
Answer: ______________ stimulates the inflammatory response and
puts the patient at risk for pain.
⩥ local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids.
Answer: manage nociceptive pain with?
⩥ allodynia.
Answer: pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus
⩥ nerve route injury.
Answer: ________________ could lead to allodynia.
