Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process
and Practice 11th Edition All Chapters
Covered (Questions & Detailed Answers)
2024/2025
The nurse has been asked to participate on the hospitals Shared Governance Committee.
To which nurse leader should the nurse attribute the ability for nurses to control the
profession?
1. Mary Breckinridge
2. Lavinia Dock
3. Margaret Higgins Sanger
4. Virginia Henderson
Correct Answer: 2
While a nurse is conducting a health assessment, the individual asks why the term patient
is being used. What should the nurse explain about the implication of the term patient?
1. The person is seeking assistance because of illness.
2. The individual is proactive in his or her health care needs.
3. The person is a collaborator in his or her care.
4. The individual is using a service or commodity.
Correct Answer: 1
,The nurse is creating a community education program on health promotion and wellness.
Which topic should the nurse use for this program?
1. Prenatal and infant care
2. Prevention of sexually transmitted disease
3. Exercise class for clients who have had a stroke
4. Home accident prevention
Correct Answer: 4
The nurse is offering free occult blood screening at a community health fair. Which level of
practice is the nurse providing?
1. Promoting health and wellness
2. Illness prevention
3. Restoring health
4. Rehabilitation
Correct Answer: 3
The nurse has starting working in a state other than the one in which the nursing
education program was located. Which of the following should the nurse consult in order
to understand the implications of this change of venue?
1. American Nurses Association (ANA)
2. National League for Nursing (NLN)
3. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
,4. Nurse State Practice Act
Correct Answer: 4
A seasoned nurse is a mentor for a new graduate. Which of the standards of professional
performance is the seasoned nurse practicing?
1. Collaboration
2. Leadership
3. Collegiality
4. Evaluation
Correct Answer: 3
The nurse ensures that a patient is covered during a bath. In which nursing role is the
nurse functioning?
1. Caregiver
2. Communicator
3. Teacher
4. Client advocate
Correct Answer: 1
A client wishes to discontinue cancer treatment. If acting as the client advocate, which
statement should the nurse make to the clients physician?
, 1. The client is making his own decision.
2. The client would benefit from additional information about treatment options.
3. The family must be involved in this decision.
4. Lets educate the family about the consequences of this decision.
Correct Answer: 1
The nurse has accepted a position as a case manager. What should the nurse expect to
perform when functioning in this role?
1. Managing a clients hospital stay
2. Delegating activities to other nurses
3. Evaluating the performance of ancillary workers
4. Identifying areas of client concern or problems
Correct Answer: 1
The manager identifies that a nurse is practicing professionalism. What did the manager
observe to come to this conclusion?
1. Recognizing characteristics considered to be professional
2. Maintaining specific character and spirit
3. Learning about the influences of Florence Nightingale
4. Promising to uphold the standards of the profession
Correct Answer: 2
and Practice 11th Edition All Chapters
Covered (Questions & Detailed Answers)
2024/2025
The nurse has been asked to participate on the hospitals Shared Governance Committee.
To which nurse leader should the nurse attribute the ability for nurses to control the
profession?
1. Mary Breckinridge
2. Lavinia Dock
3. Margaret Higgins Sanger
4. Virginia Henderson
Correct Answer: 2
While a nurse is conducting a health assessment, the individual asks why the term patient
is being used. What should the nurse explain about the implication of the term patient?
1. The person is seeking assistance because of illness.
2. The individual is proactive in his or her health care needs.
3. The person is a collaborator in his or her care.
4. The individual is using a service or commodity.
Correct Answer: 1
,The nurse is creating a community education program on health promotion and wellness.
Which topic should the nurse use for this program?
1. Prenatal and infant care
2. Prevention of sexually transmitted disease
3. Exercise class for clients who have had a stroke
4. Home accident prevention
Correct Answer: 4
The nurse is offering free occult blood screening at a community health fair. Which level of
practice is the nurse providing?
1. Promoting health and wellness
2. Illness prevention
3. Restoring health
4. Rehabilitation
Correct Answer: 3
The nurse has starting working in a state other than the one in which the nursing
education program was located. Which of the following should the nurse consult in order
to understand the implications of this change of venue?
1. American Nurses Association (ANA)
2. National League for Nursing (NLN)
3. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
,4. Nurse State Practice Act
Correct Answer: 4
A seasoned nurse is a mentor for a new graduate. Which of the standards of professional
performance is the seasoned nurse practicing?
1. Collaboration
2. Leadership
3. Collegiality
4. Evaluation
Correct Answer: 3
The nurse ensures that a patient is covered during a bath. In which nursing role is the
nurse functioning?
1. Caregiver
2. Communicator
3. Teacher
4. Client advocate
Correct Answer: 1
A client wishes to discontinue cancer treatment. If acting as the client advocate, which
statement should the nurse make to the clients physician?
, 1. The client is making his own decision.
2. The client would benefit from additional information about treatment options.
3. The family must be involved in this decision.
4. Lets educate the family about the consequences of this decision.
Correct Answer: 1
The nurse has accepted a position as a case manager. What should the nurse expect to
perform when functioning in this role?
1. Managing a clients hospital stay
2. Delegating activities to other nurses
3. Evaluating the performance of ancillary workers
4. Identifying areas of client concern or problems
Correct Answer: 1
The manager identifies that a nurse is practicing professionalism. What did the manager
observe to come to this conclusion?
1. Recognizing characteristics considered to be professional
2. Maintaining specific character and spirit
3. Learning about the influences of Florence Nightingale
4. Promising to uphold the standards of the profession
Correct Answer: 2
