Blended competencies, Clinical Reasoning
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
When developing a nursing plan of care and associated client outcomes,
the nurse recognizes which of the following? Select all that apply. -
Correct Answer: A plan of care should be comprehensive, including the
initial, ongoing, and discharge planning.
• Outcomes can be short- and long-term.
• Outcome setting allows for individualization of the plan of care.
A nurse is reading a journal article about providing individualized care.
Which aspect would the nurse most likely read about as the almost
universally accepted method for providing nursing care? - Correct
Answer: Nursing Process
On a typical day shift, 7 am to 7 pm, the nurse-client ratio on a busy
floor is higher than usual because a member of the health care team
called in sick for the day. Which example shows a nurse practicing with
a good sense of legal competence? - Correct Answer: The nurse follows
the chain of command and requests help for the tasks that she can not
complete and that are important to the client care on the floor that day.
,Blended competencies, Clinical Reasoning
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
Which activity is the clearest example of the evaluation step in the
nursing process? - Correct Answer: checking the client's blood pressure
30 minutes after administering captopril.
A nurse has developed a plan of care for an adult client. What is a
nursing function that is important when using a nursing diagnosis to
guide the care of this client? - Correct Answer: Prioritize the nursing
diagnoses
Two nurses have disagreed about the role of intuition in nursing
practice, with one nurse characterizing it as "hocus-pocus" and the
other nurse advocating it as a superior problem-solving strategy. Which
of the following statements best conveys the role of intuition in nurses'
problem solving? - Correct Answer: Intuition can be a clinically useful
adjunct to logical problem solving.
Once the nurse has administered pain medication, it is the nurse's
responsibility to determine its effect and any other results. When
, Blended competencies, Clinical Reasoning
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
accomplishing this followup with the client, the nurse is utilizing which
step of the nursing process? - Correct Answer: Evaluation
Which of the following is a true statement regarding critical thinking in
nursing? - Correct Answer: It is a systemic way of thinking.
The nursing student recognizes that the most appropriate intervention
for a newly diagnosed diabetic client with a nursing diagnosis of
deficient knowledge is to: - Correct Answer: teach the client how to
administer his own insulin.
The nursing process is based upon the process of problem solving. What
type of problem solving is the nurse using if she attempts to obtain a
blood pressure on the client's right arm, the left arm, the left leg, and
then finally the right leg, where a blood pressure is finally obtained? -
Correct Answer: Trial-and-error problem solving
The nurse is caring for a client who states that he hears voices in his
head that tells him to do bad things. When the nurse enters the client's
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
When developing a nursing plan of care and associated client outcomes,
the nurse recognizes which of the following? Select all that apply. -
Correct Answer: A plan of care should be comprehensive, including the
initial, ongoing, and discharge planning.
• Outcomes can be short- and long-term.
• Outcome setting allows for individualization of the plan of care.
A nurse is reading a journal article about providing individualized care.
Which aspect would the nurse most likely read about as the almost
universally accepted method for providing nursing care? - Correct
Answer: Nursing Process
On a typical day shift, 7 am to 7 pm, the nurse-client ratio on a busy
floor is higher than usual because a member of the health care team
called in sick for the day. Which example shows a nurse practicing with
a good sense of legal competence? - Correct Answer: The nurse follows
the chain of command and requests help for the tasks that she can not
complete and that are important to the client care on the floor that day.
,Blended competencies, Clinical Reasoning
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
Which activity is the clearest example of the evaluation step in the
nursing process? - Correct Answer: checking the client's blood pressure
30 minutes after administering captopril.
A nurse has developed a plan of care for an adult client. What is a
nursing function that is important when using a nursing diagnosis to
guide the care of this client? - Correct Answer: Prioritize the nursing
diagnoses
Two nurses have disagreed about the role of intuition in nursing
practice, with one nurse characterizing it as "hocus-pocus" and the
other nurse advocating it as a superior problem-solving strategy. Which
of the following statements best conveys the role of intuition in nurses'
problem solving? - Correct Answer: Intuition can be a clinically useful
adjunct to logical problem solving.
Once the nurse has administered pain medication, it is the nurse's
responsibility to determine its effect and any other results. When
, Blended competencies, Clinical Reasoning
Study Guide Review Questions and Answers,
A+ Score Solution 2023.
accomplishing this followup with the client, the nurse is utilizing which
step of the nursing process? - Correct Answer: Evaluation
Which of the following is a true statement regarding critical thinking in
nursing? - Correct Answer: It is a systemic way of thinking.
The nursing student recognizes that the most appropriate intervention
for a newly diagnosed diabetic client with a nursing diagnosis of
deficient knowledge is to: - Correct Answer: teach the client how to
administer his own insulin.
The nursing process is based upon the process of problem solving. What
type of problem solving is the nurse using if she attempts to obtain a
blood pressure on the client's right arm, the left arm, the left leg, and
then finally the right leg, where a blood pressure is finally obtained? -
Correct Answer: Trial-and-error problem solving
The nurse is caring for a client who states that he hears voices in his
head that tells him to do bad things. When the nurse enters the client's
