NURS 215 EXAM 2 EXAMINATION TEST
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ARIZONA COLLEGE OF
NURSING GRADED A+
⩥ Passive Responses. Answer: Serve to avoid conflict/sidestep issues;
Reflect sadness, anxiety, depression, hopelessness, and powerlessness
⩥ Aggressive Responses. Answer: Provoke confrontation at the other's
expense; Reflect stress, anger, frustration, and resentment
⩥ Arguing. Answer: Implies that the other person is lying, uneducated,
or misinformed
⩥ Nonmaleficence. Answer: 1) do not harm and 2) prevent harm
⩥ Autonomy. Answer: A person's rights to choose and ability to act on
that choice; Based on the respect for human dignity
⩥ Justice. Answer: The obligation to be fair; Implies equal treatment for
all patients
, ⩥ Beneficence. Answer: The duty to do and promote good; This
coincides with Nonmaleficence; The duty to bring about positive good
→ duty to do no harm
⩥ Veracity. Answer: The duty to tell the truth
⩥ Fidelity. Answer: The duty to keep promises
⩥ Nurse Practice Act. Answer: A compilation of laws that govern the
practice of nursing and empower a state board of nursing to oversee and
regulate nursing practice.
⩥ Cultural Awareness. Answer: Perceiving cultural beliefs, values, and
customs to understand how they shape a person's decisions/behavior.
⩥ Cultural Sensitivity. Answer: An awareness/knowledge of the
uniqueness of other cultures.
⩥ Cultural Competence. Answer: The ability to effectively incorporate
culture into the provision of care; shows respect/accepts
differences/empower decision making.
⩥ Negotiation. Answer: The patient's perspective may differ from yours
about the effects of a particular practice; Negotiation acknowledges that
gap.
2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ARIZONA COLLEGE OF
NURSING GRADED A+
⩥ Passive Responses. Answer: Serve to avoid conflict/sidestep issues;
Reflect sadness, anxiety, depression, hopelessness, and powerlessness
⩥ Aggressive Responses. Answer: Provoke confrontation at the other's
expense; Reflect stress, anger, frustration, and resentment
⩥ Arguing. Answer: Implies that the other person is lying, uneducated,
or misinformed
⩥ Nonmaleficence. Answer: 1) do not harm and 2) prevent harm
⩥ Autonomy. Answer: A person's rights to choose and ability to act on
that choice; Based on the respect for human dignity
⩥ Justice. Answer: The obligation to be fair; Implies equal treatment for
all patients
, ⩥ Beneficence. Answer: The duty to do and promote good; This
coincides with Nonmaleficence; The duty to bring about positive good
→ duty to do no harm
⩥ Veracity. Answer: The duty to tell the truth
⩥ Fidelity. Answer: The duty to keep promises
⩥ Nurse Practice Act. Answer: A compilation of laws that govern the
practice of nursing and empower a state board of nursing to oversee and
regulate nursing practice.
⩥ Cultural Awareness. Answer: Perceiving cultural beliefs, values, and
customs to understand how they shape a person's decisions/behavior.
⩥ Cultural Sensitivity. Answer: An awareness/knowledge of the
uniqueness of other cultures.
⩥ Cultural Competence. Answer: The ability to effectively incorporate
culture into the provision of care; shows respect/accepts
differences/empower decision making.
⩥ Negotiation. Answer: The patient's perspective may differ from yours
about the effects of a particular practice; Negotiation acknowledges that
gap.