NUR 200 EXAM 1 ACTUAL WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
What is the most effective way for a new nurse to influence health-care
policy and become involved in legislation on the local, state, and
national levels?
1.
Joining and becoming involved in a professional nursing organization
2.
Running for political office
3.
Creating a social media forum for political activism
4.
Voting in the presidential elections - ANSWER -1. Joining and becoming
involved in a professional nursing organization
Collectively, nurses as a whole carry a stronger voice when collaborating
with legislators and lobbyists on the local, state, and national levels
regarding health-care policies and reform. Joining a professional nursing
organization can also help the new nurse network.
,Which are primary purposes of nursing care? Select all that apply.
1.
Health promotion
2.
Illness prevention
3.
End-of-life care
4.
Family planning
5.
Medication planning - ANSWER -1. Health promotion
2. Illness prevention
3. End-of-life care
The registered nurse is educating a graduate nurse about critical
thinking when caring for clients. Which action made by the graduate
nurse indicates the use of critical thinking?
1.
Analyzing a client's temperature changes and assessing for signs of
infection
2.
,Filling out food selections on the menu with the client to determine
food preferences
3.
Ensuring the bed is in a low and locked position and the call light is in
reach prior to leaving the client's room
4.
Asking the client to verify his or her name and date of birth prior to
medication administration - ANSWER -1. Analyzing a client's
temperature changes and assessing for signs of infection
When the graduate nurse analyzes the temperature changes and then
performs further assessments looking for signs of infection, this
indicates the use of critical thinking.
Which statement best describes a nursing diagnosis?
1.
A nursing diagnosis is the process of obtaining data from the client.
2.
A nursing diagnosis is developed when the nurse works with the client
and forms goals.
3.
A nursing diagnosis is when the nurse carries out the planned
interventions for the client.
, 4.
A nursing diagnosis involves the identification of the client's strengths
and needs based on assessment data. - ANSWER -4. A nursing diagnosis
involves the identification of the client's strengths and needs based on
assessment data.
The nursing diagnosis is derived from the assessment data obtained.
Which nursing action is part of the evaluation phase when performing
wound care for a client?
1.
Obtaining wound measurements once a week
2.
Irrigating the wound with normal saline
3.
Observing the drainage of the fresh wound
4.
Discussing goals for wound management with the client - ANSWER -1.
Obtaining wound measurements once a week
Obtaining wound measurements weekly is part of evaluating the
progress of the wound healing.
GRADED A+
What is the most effective way for a new nurse to influence health-care
policy and become involved in legislation on the local, state, and
national levels?
1.
Joining and becoming involved in a professional nursing organization
2.
Running for political office
3.
Creating a social media forum for political activism
4.
Voting in the presidential elections - ANSWER -1. Joining and becoming
involved in a professional nursing organization
Collectively, nurses as a whole carry a stronger voice when collaborating
with legislators and lobbyists on the local, state, and national levels
regarding health-care policies and reform. Joining a professional nursing
organization can also help the new nurse network.
,Which are primary purposes of nursing care? Select all that apply.
1.
Health promotion
2.
Illness prevention
3.
End-of-life care
4.
Family planning
5.
Medication planning - ANSWER -1. Health promotion
2. Illness prevention
3. End-of-life care
The registered nurse is educating a graduate nurse about critical
thinking when caring for clients. Which action made by the graduate
nurse indicates the use of critical thinking?
1.
Analyzing a client's temperature changes and assessing for signs of
infection
2.
,Filling out food selections on the menu with the client to determine
food preferences
3.
Ensuring the bed is in a low and locked position and the call light is in
reach prior to leaving the client's room
4.
Asking the client to verify his or her name and date of birth prior to
medication administration - ANSWER -1. Analyzing a client's
temperature changes and assessing for signs of infection
When the graduate nurse analyzes the temperature changes and then
performs further assessments looking for signs of infection, this
indicates the use of critical thinking.
Which statement best describes a nursing diagnosis?
1.
A nursing diagnosis is the process of obtaining data from the client.
2.
A nursing diagnosis is developed when the nurse works with the client
and forms goals.
3.
A nursing diagnosis is when the nurse carries out the planned
interventions for the client.
, 4.
A nursing diagnosis involves the identification of the client's strengths
and needs based on assessment data. - ANSWER -4. A nursing diagnosis
involves the identification of the client's strengths and needs based on
assessment data.
The nursing diagnosis is derived from the assessment data obtained.
Which nursing action is part of the evaluation phase when performing
wound care for a client?
1.
Obtaining wound measurements once a week
2.
Irrigating the wound with normal saline
3.
Observing the drainage of the fresh wound
4.
Discussing goals for wound management with the client - ANSWER -1.
Obtaining wound measurements once a week
Obtaining wound measurements weekly is part of evaluating the
progress of the wound healing.
