,Test Bank - Chapter 01
Max attempts: unlimited
Questions
1. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the
nurse will best demonstrate this concept?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Assesses for cultural influences
affecting health care.
Ensures that all the client’s basic
needs are met.
Tells the client and family about all
upcoming tests.
Thoroughly orients the client and
family to the room.
2. A client is going to be admitted for a scheduled surgical procedure. Which action does the
nurse stress to the client as being most important to protect against poor outcomes?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Bringing a list of all medications
and what they are for
Keeping the provider’s phone
number by the telephone
Making sure that all providers
wash hands before entering the
room
Writing down the name of each
caregiver who comes in the room
3. What action by the nurse best demonstrates respect for client autonomy?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Asks if the client has questions
before signing a consent.
Gives the client accurate
information when questioned.
Keeps the promises made to the
client and family.
Treats the client fairly compared to
other clients.
4. What response will the nurse provide when asked to how to best communicate with
members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) community?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Avoid embarrassing the client by
asking questions.
Don’t make assumptions about
their health needs.
, No differences exist in
communicating with this
population.
Person health questions should be
asked by the primary care provider
(PCP).
5. A nurse is calling the on-call health care provider about a client who had a hysterectomy 2
days ago and has pain that is unrelieved by the prescribed opioid pain medication. Which
statement comprises the background portion of the SBAR format for communication?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
“I would like you to order a
different pain medication.”
“This client has allergies to
morphine and codeine.”
“Dr. Smith doesn’t like nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory meds.”
“This client had a vaginal
hysterectomy 2 days ago.”
6. What response by the precepting nurse best addresses the concerns of a novice nurse
who shares, “I think I’m to new to participating in a quality improvement project?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
“All staff nurses are required to
participate in quality improvement
here.”
“Even being new, you can
implement activities designed to
improve care.”
“It’s easy to identify what
indicators would be used to
measure quality.”
“You should ask to be assigned to
the research and quality
committee.”
7. A nurse is interested in making interprofessional work a high priority. Which action(s) by
the nurse best demonstrate this skill? (Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Consulting with other disciplines
on client care
Coordinating discharge planning
for home safety
Participating in comprehensive
client rounding
Routinely asking other disciplines
about client progress
Showing the nursing care plans to
other disciplines
Delegating tasks to unlicensed
personnel appropriately
8. The nurse utilizing evidence-based practice (EBP) considers which factor(s) when
planning care? (Select all that apply.)
, MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Cost-saving measures
Nurse’s expertise
Client preferences
Research findings
Values of the client
Plan-do-study-act model
9. A nurse is interviewing a client who was recently diagnosed with hypertension. Which
social determinant(s) of health (SDOH) would likely affect the client’s health outcomes?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Underinsured
Living in a shelter
Glaucoma
Living in rural area
Incarceration
College graduate
Inability to speak English
10. Which action(s) demonstrated by a nurse best demonstrates ethical decision-making?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Knowing and valuing your own
beliefs
Prioritizing family concerns in
patient care
Respecting the individual patient’s
wishes
Requesting to have a specific client
assigned
Advocating for the client with the
health team
Withholding information from the
client per family’s wishes
11. The nurse describing a client’s ability to achieve health equity will discuss what factor(s)?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Absence of stereotypes
Absence of prejudices
Absence of implicit bias
Absence of artificial barriers
Absence of chronic health issues
Max attempts: unlimited
Questions
1. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the
nurse will best demonstrate this concept?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Assesses for cultural influences
affecting health care.
Ensures that all the client’s basic
needs are met.
Tells the client and family about all
upcoming tests.
Thoroughly orients the client and
family to the room.
2. A client is going to be admitted for a scheduled surgical procedure. Which action does the
nurse stress to the client as being most important to protect against poor outcomes?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Bringing a list of all medications
and what they are for
Keeping the provider’s phone
number by the telephone
Making sure that all providers
wash hands before entering the
room
Writing down the name of each
caregiver who comes in the room
3. What action by the nurse best demonstrates respect for client autonomy?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Asks if the client has questions
before signing a consent.
Gives the client accurate
information when questioned.
Keeps the promises made to the
client and family.
Treats the client fairly compared to
other clients.
4. What response will the nurse provide when asked to how to best communicate with
members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) community?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Avoid embarrassing the client by
asking questions.
Don’t make assumptions about
their health needs.
, No differences exist in
communicating with this
population.
Person health questions should be
asked by the primary care provider
(PCP).
5. A nurse is calling the on-call health care provider about a client who had a hysterectomy 2
days ago and has pain that is unrelieved by the prescribed opioid pain medication. Which
statement comprises the background portion of the SBAR format for communication?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
“I would like you to order a
different pain medication.”
“This client has allergies to
morphine and codeine.”
“Dr. Smith doesn’t like nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory meds.”
“This client had a vaginal
hysterectomy 2 days ago.”
6. What response by the precepting nurse best addresses the concerns of a novice nurse
who shares, “I think I’m to new to participating in a quality improvement project?
MULTIPLE CHOICE
“All staff nurses are required to
participate in quality improvement
here.”
“Even being new, you can
implement activities designed to
improve care.”
“It’s easy to identify what
indicators would be used to
measure quality.”
“You should ask to be assigned to
the research and quality
committee.”
7. A nurse is interested in making interprofessional work a high priority. Which action(s) by
the nurse best demonstrate this skill? (Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Consulting with other disciplines
on client care
Coordinating discharge planning
for home safety
Participating in comprehensive
client rounding
Routinely asking other disciplines
about client progress
Showing the nursing care plans to
other disciplines
Delegating tasks to unlicensed
personnel appropriately
8. The nurse utilizing evidence-based practice (EBP) considers which factor(s) when
planning care? (Select all that apply.)
, MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Cost-saving measures
Nurse’s expertise
Client preferences
Research findings
Values of the client
Plan-do-study-act model
9. A nurse is interviewing a client who was recently diagnosed with hypertension. Which
social determinant(s) of health (SDOH) would likely affect the client’s health outcomes?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Underinsured
Living in a shelter
Glaucoma
Living in rural area
Incarceration
College graduate
Inability to speak English
10. Which action(s) demonstrated by a nurse best demonstrates ethical decision-making?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Knowing and valuing your own
beliefs
Prioritizing family concerns in
patient care
Respecting the individual patient’s
wishes
Requesting to have a specific client
assigned
Advocating for the client with the
health team
Withholding information from the
client per family’s wishes
11. The nurse describing a client’s ability to achieve health equity will discuss what factor(s)?
(Select all that apply.)
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
Absence of stereotypes
Absence of prejudices
Absence of implicit bias
Absence of artificial barriers
Absence of chronic health issues
