NUR 215 Exam 1 [2026] NEWEST UPDATE | Verified
Questions & Correct Answers | Detailed Answer
Explanations | A+
• o What types of questions or statements are nontherapeutic? -✓✓ closed-ended
why questions
giving common advice/personal opinion
• What types of nonverbal communication are therapeutic?
soler acronym -✓✓ Active listening
· S- sit facing client
· O- observe open posture
· L- lean toward client
· E- establish, maintain eye contact
· R- relax
• o What types of nonverbal communication are nontherapeutic? -✓✓ -Avoiding
eye contact
- Crossing arms
-Frequently checking time or appearing distracted
-Fidgeting or showing signs of impatience
• What does autonomy mean? -✓✓ The right to self-determination—to choose and
act on that choice. Every competent person has the right to decide their own course
of action
,• Respecting your patients choices to pursue comfort measures instead of invasive
and painful treatment demonstrates what -✓✓ autonomy
• How do we promote veracity? -✓✓ the duty to tell the truth
• Providing false reassurance to your patient who has a terminal condition violates
which ethical principle? -✓✓ veracity
• You decide to call the provider to request a referral according to your patients
concerns. -✓✓ advocacy
• o What's the first thing you should do if the UAP reports abnormal vital signs or
blood glucose? -✓✓ Take vital signs yourself
If gut ever questions, do it yourself
• o Which tasks can safely be delegated to the UAP or LPN? -✓✓ Monitor RN
findings
Monitor blood products
Assist with hygiene and feeding
• o Which tasks cannot be delegated to the UAP or LPN? -✓✓ Assessment
Planning
Evaluation
Passing medication
, • o What document can help guide delegation by outlining scope of practice? -✓✓
Nurse practice act
• o What is the biggest strategy to promote interprofessional collaboration? -✓✓
Effective communication
• o What strategies promote effective communication among the multidisciplinary
team? SBARQ -✓✓ Repeating what was said to confirm accuracy
maintaining eye contact
being clear SBARQ
· Situation, background, assessment, recommendation, questions
• · Diagnose and provide treatment plan -✓✓ PHYSICIAN
• · Advanced education and training to provide medical and nursing care -✓✓
advanced practice nurse (nurse practioner)
• · Diagnose and treat certain diagnoses under supervision -✓✓ § Physician
assistant
• · Use treatment plan to develop and implement care -✓✓ registered nurse
• · Implement client care under nurses -✓✓ licensed practical nurse (LPN)
• · Nursing assistants, provide care and human need under nurses and providers -
✓✓ § Unlicensed assistive personnel
Questions & Correct Answers | Detailed Answer
Explanations | A+
• o What types of questions or statements are nontherapeutic? -✓✓ closed-ended
why questions
giving common advice/personal opinion
• What types of nonverbal communication are therapeutic?
soler acronym -✓✓ Active listening
· S- sit facing client
· O- observe open posture
· L- lean toward client
· E- establish, maintain eye contact
· R- relax
• o What types of nonverbal communication are nontherapeutic? -✓✓ -Avoiding
eye contact
- Crossing arms
-Frequently checking time or appearing distracted
-Fidgeting or showing signs of impatience
• What does autonomy mean? -✓✓ The right to self-determination—to choose and
act on that choice. Every competent person has the right to decide their own course
of action
,• Respecting your patients choices to pursue comfort measures instead of invasive
and painful treatment demonstrates what -✓✓ autonomy
• How do we promote veracity? -✓✓ the duty to tell the truth
• Providing false reassurance to your patient who has a terminal condition violates
which ethical principle? -✓✓ veracity
• You decide to call the provider to request a referral according to your patients
concerns. -✓✓ advocacy
• o What's the first thing you should do if the UAP reports abnormal vital signs or
blood glucose? -✓✓ Take vital signs yourself
If gut ever questions, do it yourself
• o Which tasks can safely be delegated to the UAP or LPN? -✓✓ Monitor RN
findings
Monitor blood products
Assist with hygiene and feeding
• o Which tasks cannot be delegated to the UAP or LPN? -✓✓ Assessment
Planning
Evaluation
Passing medication
, • o What document can help guide delegation by outlining scope of practice? -✓✓
Nurse practice act
• o What is the biggest strategy to promote interprofessional collaboration? -✓✓
Effective communication
• o What strategies promote effective communication among the multidisciplinary
team? SBARQ -✓✓ Repeating what was said to confirm accuracy
maintaining eye contact
being clear SBARQ
· Situation, background, assessment, recommendation, questions
• · Diagnose and provide treatment plan -✓✓ PHYSICIAN
• · Advanced education and training to provide medical and nursing care -✓✓
advanced practice nurse (nurse practioner)
• · Diagnose and treat certain diagnoses under supervision -✓✓ § Physician
assistant
• · Use treatment plan to develop and implement care -✓✓ registered nurse
• · Implement client care under nurses -✓✓ licensed practical nurse (LPN)
• · Nursing assistants, provide care and human need under nurses and providers -
✓✓ § Unlicensed assistive personnel
