NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
1. What is the purpose of the nursing process?
c. Organizing the way
a. Providing patient-centered care
nurses think about
b. Identifying members of the health care team
patient care
c. Organizing the way nurses think about
patient care
d. Facilitating communication among members
of the health care team
d. Severity and duration
2. A patient comes to the emergency department
of the nausea and
com- plaining of nausea and vomiting. What
vomiting
should the nurse ask the patient about first?
a. Family history of diabetes
b. Medications the patient is taking
c. Operations the patient has had in the past
d. Severity and duration of the nausea and
vomiting
3. An alert, oriented patient is admitted to the d. Patient
hospital with chest pain. From whom should
the nurse collect primary data on this
patient?
a. Family member
b. Physician
c. Another nurse
d. Patient
4. What is the primary purpose of the nursing diagnosis? b.
Communicating patient
a. Resolving patient confusion 5. On what
b. Communicating patient needs premise is a
c. Meeting accreditation requirements nursing
d. Articulating the nursing scope of practice diagnosis
identified for
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
a patient? needs
a. First impressions
c. Clustered data
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
b. Nursing intuition
c. Clustered data
d. Medical diagnoses
6. Which statement is an appropriately Patient will walk to the
written short-term goal? bathroom
a. Patient will walk to the bathroom independently without
independently without falling within 2 falling within 2 days
days after surgery. after surgery.
b. Nurse will watch patient demonstrate proper
insulin injection technique each morning.
c. Patient's spouse will express satisfaction
with pa- tient's progress before discharge.
d. Patient's incision will be well approximated
each time it is assessed by the nurse.
7. What should be the primary focus for nursing interven- a. Patient
needs
tions?
a. Patient needs
b. Nurse concerns
c. Physician priorities
d. Patient's family requests
8. Which nursing action is critical before delegating inter- c. Know the
scope of prac-
ventions to another member of the health care d. Call a
team? meeting of
a. Locate all members of the health care team. the health
b. Notify the physician of potential care team to
complications. determine
c. Know the scope of practice and competency the needs
of the other team member. of the
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
patient. tice and competency of
the other team
9. A patient reports feeling tired and complains
member.
of not sleeping at night. What action should
the nurse per-
a. Identify reasons
the pa- tient is unable
to sleep.
Questions
1. What is the purpose of the nursing process?
c. Organizing the way
a. Providing patient-centered care
nurses think about
b. Identifying members of the health care team
patient care
c. Organizing the way nurses think about
patient care
d. Facilitating communication among members
of the health care team
d. Severity and duration
2. A patient comes to the emergency department
of the nausea and
com- plaining of nausea and vomiting. What
vomiting
should the nurse ask the patient about first?
a. Family history of diabetes
b. Medications the patient is taking
c. Operations the patient has had in the past
d. Severity and duration of the nausea and
vomiting
3. An alert, oriented patient is admitted to the d. Patient
hospital with chest pain. From whom should
the nurse collect primary data on this
patient?
a. Family member
b. Physician
c. Another nurse
d. Patient
4. What is the primary purpose of the nursing diagnosis? b.
Communicating patient
a. Resolving patient confusion 5. On what
b. Communicating patient needs premise is a
c. Meeting accreditation requirements nursing
d. Articulating the nursing scope of practice diagnosis
identified for
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
a patient? needs
a. First impressions
c. Clustered data
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
b. Nursing intuition
c. Clustered data
d. Medical diagnoses
6. Which statement is an appropriately Patient will walk to the
written short-term goal? bathroom
a. Patient will walk to the bathroom independently without
independently without falling within 2 falling within 2 days
days after surgery. after surgery.
b. Nurse will watch patient demonstrate proper
insulin injection technique each morning.
c. Patient's spouse will express satisfaction
with pa- tient's progress before discharge.
d. Patient's incision will be well approximated
each time it is assessed by the nurse.
7. What should be the primary focus for nursing interven- a. Patient
needs
tions?
a. Patient needs
b. Nurse concerns
c. Physician priorities
d. Patient's family requests
8. Which nursing action is critical before delegating inter- c. Know the
scope of prac-
ventions to another member of the health care d. Call a
team? meeting of
a. Locate all members of the health care team. the health
b. Notify the physician of potential care team to
complications. determine
c. Know the scope of practice and competency the needs
of the other team member. of the
, NSG 100 Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions
patient. tice and competency of
the other team
9. A patient reports feeling tired and complains
member.
of not sleeping at night. What action should
the nurse per-
a. Identify reasons
the pa- tient is unable
to sleep.
