FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING - EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
WhatBareBtheBmostBimportantBrolesBofBtheBnurseB(5)B-BcorrectBanswer-Caregiver



Advocate



Educator



Researcher



Leader



WhatBareBtheB5BstepsBinBtheBnursingBprocess?B-BcorrectBanswer-(1)BAssessment



(2)BNursingBDiagnosis



(3)BPlanning



(4)BImplementation



(5)BEvaluation



***BAllBofBtheBaboveBrequireBcriticalBthinking!



DefineBAssessmentB-BcorrectBanswer-
CollectsBcomprehensiveBdataBpertinentBtoBtheBpatient'sBhealthBand/orBsituation.

,-BinfoBmedicalBpersonnelBcanBlookBat

-BbeginsBtheBmomentByouBwalkBthroughBtheBdoor



CanBtheBRNBprovideBsubjectiveBinformationBaboutBpatient?B-BcorrectBanswer-
NO!BOnlyBtheBpatientBcanBgiveBsubjectiveBinfo.



OBJECTIVEBinfoBisBwhatBtheBRNBsees,Bhears,BorBsmells



WhatBisBtheBDiagnosisBphase?B-BcorrectBanswer-
AnalyzeBtheBassessmentBandBmakeBaBclinicalBjudgementBrelatedBtoBanBACTUALBorBPOTENTIALBhealthBprobl
em.



**BNursesBhaveBtoBbeBawareBofBpotentialBrisksBbasedBonBhealthBproblems.



**BAlsoBcollaborateBwithBotherBspecialistsBtoBmanageBtheBproblem(s)



WhatBareBtheBthreeBphasesBofBaBNursingBDiagnosis?B-BcorrectBanswer-
FirstBinfoB→BRelatedBtoB→BasBevidenceBby



WHATBisBtheBproblem?

WHYBisBitBaBproblem?

WHATBisBtheBevidenceBofBthatBproblem?



Ex:

"AcuteBpainB→BrelatedBtoBsurgicalBincisionB→BasBevidenceBbyBpatientBreportB(orBasBevidenceBbyBcrying)"



WhatBareBtheBOUTCOMESBIDENTIFICATION?B-BcorrectBanswer-
ThisBisBtheBstatementBofBhowBaBpatient'sBstatusBwillBchangeBonceBinterventionsBhaveBbeenBsuccessfullyBins
titutedB



IdentifyBtheBexpectedBoutcomesBwhenBplanningBforBtheBpatient'sBindividualBsituation.

,InterventionsBmustBbeBmeasurableBcriterionBindicatingBthatBobjectivesBhaveBbeenBmet.



DefineBtheBPLANNINGBstageBofBtheBnursingBprocessB-BcorrectBanswer-
DevelopsBaBplanBthatBprescribesBstrategiesBandBalternativesBtoBattainBexpectedBoutcomes.



-BPrioritizeBstrategies



-BGoalsB(statementBthatBdescribesBtheBaimBifBtheBnursingBcare)BshouldBbeBshortBtermBandBlongBterm



DescribeBIMPLEMENTATIONBofBtheBnursingBprocessB-BcorrectBanswer-
TheBactionsBtoBfacilitateBpositiveBpatientBoutcomes



WhatBthreeBskillsBareBneededBinBorderBtoBimplementBgoals?B-BcorrectBanswer-Cognitive



Personal



Psychomotor



DescribeBtheBEVALUATIONBphaseBofBtheBnursingBprocessB-BcorrectBanswer-
ThisBdescribesBhowBwellBtheBpatientsBneedsBwereBmetB(orBnotBmet).



DoneBthroughBreassessment



WhatBpercentageBofBallBcommunicationBisBnonverbal?B-BcorrectBanswer-90%



WhatBtwoBcharacteristicsBshouldBnursesBalwaysBexude?B-BcorrectBanswer-CARING



COMPETENCE

, HowBisBcommunicationBusedBinBtheBAssessmentBphaseBofBtheBnursingBprocess?B-BcorrectBanswer-
VerbalBinterviewingBandBhistoryBtaking



VisualBandBintuitiveBobservationBofBnonverbalBbehavior



Visual,Btactile,BandBauditoryBdataBgatheringBduringBphysicalBexamination.



WrittenBmedicalBrecords,BdiagnosticBtests,BandBliteratureBreview.



DefineBREFERENTB-BcorrectBanswer-TheBreferentBmotivatesBoneBpersonBtoBcommunicateBwithBanother.



ExamplesBofBreferents:Bsights,Bsounds,Bodors,BtimeBschedules,Bmessages,Bobjects,Bemotions,Bsensations,Bp
erceptions,Bideas,Betc.



DefineBSENDERBinBcommunicationB-BcorrectBanswer-TheBpersonBwhoBencodesBandBdeliversBtheBmessage.



SenderBputsBideasBorBfeelingsBintoBformBthatBisBtransmittedBandBisBresponsibleBforBaccuracyBandBemotional
BtoneBofBmessageBcontent




WhatBisBtheBRECEIVERBinBtheBcommunicationBprocess?B-BcorrectBanswer-
TheBpersonBwhoBreceivesBandBdecodesBtheBmessage



**BsendersBmessageBactsBasBaBreferentBforBtheBreceiver,BwhoBisBresponsibleBforBattendingBto,Btranslating,Ba
ndBrespondingBtoBtheBmessage.



MESSAGEBinBcommunicationBprocessB-BcorrectBanswer-
ContentBofBcommunication....Bverbal,BnonverbalB&BsymbolicBlanguage.



CHANNELSBinBcommunicationBprocessB-BcorrectBanswer-
TheseBareBtheBmeansBofBconveyingBtheBmessageBthroughBvisual,Bauditory,BandBtactileBsenses.