Final Exam Study Guide )NUR 2214 Final Exam:
Questions & Answers
When was the New York State definition of nursing signed into law? - ANSWER:March 15, 1972
Which theorist is the founder of trans-cultural nursing? - ANSWER:Madeleine Leininger
Which theorist is known for her book from Novice to Expert? - ANSWER:Patricia Benner
Who is considered the first nursing theorist? - ANSWER:Florence Nightingale
What is the meaning behind the Nightingale Lamp? - ANSWER:Symbol of nursing and logo of
International Counsel of Nursing
Who served as the first president of the American Association of the Red Cross? - ANSWER:Clara Barton
Who has been noted as the first black professional nurse in the United States? - ANSWER:Mary Eliza
Mahoney
Who helped found the Bellevue Hospital Training School for nurses? - ANSWER:Abbey Howland Woolsey
Which source of knowledge is passed from generation to generation? (Knowledge that is not confirmed
scientifically.) - ANSWER:Traditional Knowledge
Which type of knowledge provides a viewpoint and implies a system of values and beliefs? -
ANSWER:Philosophy
A theory is a speculative plan. True or False? - ANSWER:True
What is the national exam for all graduates of RN nursing programs who wish to practice in the United
States? (Spell out the entire name) - ANSWER:NCLEX-RN
National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurse
What is the maximum number of questions a student can take on the NCLEX? - ANSWER:265
What is the minimum number of questions a student can take on the NCLEX? - ANSWER:75
What are the three basic conditions when the NCLEX will end? - ANSWER:1. Candidate level of
competence is known and the minimum number of questions have been answered
2. Candidate has answered maximum number of questions
3. Maximum 6 hour time limit is reached
Name examples of the following roles for nurses: Clinical Specialist Roles - ANSWER:1. age groups
2. illness oriented
3. abilities/disabilities
, 4. locales
Name examples of the following roles for nurses:
Expanded Roles - ANSWER:1. Nurse Entrepreneur
2. Nurse Anesthetist
3. Nurse Midwife
4. Nurse Practitioner
Name examples of the following roles for nurses:
Functional Roles - ANSWER:1. Management/administration
2. Research
3. Teaching or academics
Who establishes the Nursing Code of Ethics? - ANSWER:American Nurses Association
What is the purpose of the Nursing Code of Ethics? - ANSWER:Provides a framework for ethical decision
making and to set expectations for nursing professionalism
The mission of the School of Nursing is to... - ANSWER:Create premiere multicultural learning
environment that produces leaders, clinicians, scholars, and researchers who exemplify nurse excellence
and enhance healthcare delivery to GA and beyond
What are the 7 STANDARDS OF BEST PRACTICE in SIMULATION? - ANSWER:1. Terminology
2. Professional integrity of participant
3. Participants objective
4. Facilitation methods
5. Simulation facilitator
6. Debriefing process
7. Evaluation of expected outcomes
In what year was Mrs. Chase- the first full static mannequin introduced? - ANSWER:1910
Which provision in the Code of Ethics for Nurses states: (List the number)
The profession of nursing, as represented by associations and their members, is responsible for
articulating nursing values, for maintaining the integrity for the profession and its practice, and for
shaping social policy - ANSWER:Provision #9
What is an Advanced Directive? - ANSWER:A document that allows a person to plan for the management
of healthcare and/or financial affairs in the event of incapacity (includes Durable Power of Attorney and
Living Wills)
Questions & Answers
When was the New York State definition of nursing signed into law? - ANSWER:March 15, 1972
Which theorist is the founder of trans-cultural nursing? - ANSWER:Madeleine Leininger
Which theorist is known for her book from Novice to Expert? - ANSWER:Patricia Benner
Who is considered the first nursing theorist? - ANSWER:Florence Nightingale
What is the meaning behind the Nightingale Lamp? - ANSWER:Symbol of nursing and logo of
International Counsel of Nursing
Who served as the first president of the American Association of the Red Cross? - ANSWER:Clara Barton
Who has been noted as the first black professional nurse in the United States? - ANSWER:Mary Eliza
Mahoney
Who helped found the Bellevue Hospital Training School for nurses? - ANSWER:Abbey Howland Woolsey
Which source of knowledge is passed from generation to generation? (Knowledge that is not confirmed
scientifically.) - ANSWER:Traditional Knowledge
Which type of knowledge provides a viewpoint and implies a system of values and beliefs? -
ANSWER:Philosophy
A theory is a speculative plan. True or False? - ANSWER:True
What is the national exam for all graduates of RN nursing programs who wish to practice in the United
States? (Spell out the entire name) - ANSWER:NCLEX-RN
National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurse
What is the maximum number of questions a student can take on the NCLEX? - ANSWER:265
What is the minimum number of questions a student can take on the NCLEX? - ANSWER:75
What are the three basic conditions when the NCLEX will end? - ANSWER:1. Candidate level of
competence is known and the minimum number of questions have been answered
2. Candidate has answered maximum number of questions
3. Maximum 6 hour time limit is reached
Name examples of the following roles for nurses: Clinical Specialist Roles - ANSWER:1. age groups
2. illness oriented
3. abilities/disabilities
, 4. locales
Name examples of the following roles for nurses:
Expanded Roles - ANSWER:1. Nurse Entrepreneur
2. Nurse Anesthetist
3. Nurse Midwife
4. Nurse Practitioner
Name examples of the following roles for nurses:
Functional Roles - ANSWER:1. Management/administration
2. Research
3. Teaching or academics
Who establishes the Nursing Code of Ethics? - ANSWER:American Nurses Association
What is the purpose of the Nursing Code of Ethics? - ANSWER:Provides a framework for ethical decision
making and to set expectations for nursing professionalism
The mission of the School of Nursing is to... - ANSWER:Create premiere multicultural learning
environment that produces leaders, clinicians, scholars, and researchers who exemplify nurse excellence
and enhance healthcare delivery to GA and beyond
What are the 7 STANDARDS OF BEST PRACTICE in SIMULATION? - ANSWER:1. Terminology
2. Professional integrity of participant
3. Participants objective
4. Facilitation methods
5. Simulation facilitator
6. Debriefing process
7. Evaluation of expected outcomes
In what year was Mrs. Chase- the first full static mannequin introduced? - ANSWER:1910
Which provision in the Code of Ethics for Nurses states: (List the number)
The profession of nursing, as represented by associations and their members, is responsible for
articulating nursing values, for maintaining the integrity for the profession and its practice, and for
shaping social policy - ANSWER:Provision #9
What is an Advanced Directive? - ANSWER:A document that allows a person to plan for the management
of healthcare and/or financial affairs in the event of incapacity (includes Durable Power of Attorney and
Living Wills)
