NURSING 138 - EXAM 1 PART 1, 00000 N138 MIDTERM /
420+ ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY
GRADED A / 2025
Terms in this set (429)
A nurse is caring for a 1. Organizational and Health-Illness transitions,environment
postpartum patient who
underwent a successful
2. Developmental transition, level of planning
cesarean section, and is also
a first time parent. During the
nursing assessment, what key 3. Developmental and Health-Illness transitions,expectations
transition(s) is/are identified.
Also, what transition
4. Situational transition, environment
condition should be paid
special attention to with
regard to her surgery?
1. Pattern recognition
After administering a
2. Similarity recognition
medication to a patient in the
emergency department, the
nurse notices that this 3. Commonsense understanding
routinely administered
medication doesn't elicit the
4. Intuitive analysis
usual response in the patient.
What key intuitive process
does the nurse use to help this
patient?
,A 67-year-old patient is seen 1. Visit to the emergency department
in the emergency
department after falling and
2. Medications
breaking his pelvis. After his
recovery, he is sent home
with a bag full of medications 3. Radiologist reading and interpreting the x-ray of hispelvis
as well as a referral for
physical therapy. He is
4. Physical therapy
enrolled in Medicare plan
part A and D. Which services
and/or items will he have to
pay for out of pocket in
addition to his monthly
premium?
A hospital administrator 1. To distinguish nurses from other hospital staff
mandates that all nurses 2. To maintain a certain level of professionalism3. To show
wear white uniforms while respect for the traditional portrayal of nurses
caring for patients in the 4. To demonstrate prestige and honor for the profession
hospital. According to
Burn in an article titled, "An
Experiment in White", what
is the best rationale for this
requirement?
1. The introduction of restraint-free care in a nursing
home
Which of the following 2. Hospitals transitioning from paper to electronicpatient charting
transitions is considered a
Health-Illness transition? 3. The transition of a patient from the hospital to arehabilitation
center
4. The transition of a woman into parenthood.
,A nurse caring for a client teacher
with recently diagnosed
diabetes mellitus instructs
the client how to use a device
to monitor blood glucose.
The nurse is demonstrating
which nursing role?
2. A charge nurse notices at Encourage the nurse to greet the client and the client's
the beginning of a shift the family.
nurse enters a client's room,
Advise the nurse to practice proper hand hygiene. Advise
completes necessary tasks,
and leaves the client's room the nurse to introduce his/herself by name and as a
without speaking to either registered nurse.
the client or the client's Indicate that the nurse should ask the client if they have any
family. What should the needs or concerns.
charge nurse recommend
the nurse do first upon
entering a client's room for
the first time?
Encourage the nursing student to visit the student
A nursing student tells a
counseling office for options in stress management. Offer to
classmate "These NCLEX
assist the nursing student to with the assignment by
questions we have to write
providing examples from textbooks and online.
are impossible. I'm just going
Recommend that the nursing student speak with the
to write some garbage
instructor and ask to be excused from the assignment.
questions and hope no one Recommend that the nursing student speak with the
notices- I'm not a test author instructor and ask for further assistance
and I don't have time for
this!"
How should the classmate
respond? Select all that
apply.
, The authors of Avoiding 1.) Honeymoon
Socialization Pitfalls in
Accelerated Second- 2.) Resolution
Degree Nursing
Education: The Returningto- 3.) Conflict
School Syndrome
Model state that there are 4.) Reintegration
three stages of the returning-
to school syndrome model.
At what
stage, is there an initial
strong rejection of the
new culture?
1. Skilled Know-How
A nurse is assigned a patient
who is recovering very well 2. Similarity Recognition
from a cerebrovascular
accident. The patient is 3. Sense of Silence
recovering speech,
movement and strength.
However, she notices the 4. Deliberative Rationality
patient is a less talkative than
the day before. The
experienced nurse recognizes
that there might be a
problem underlying the
patient's new behavior by
using:
420+ ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY
GRADED A / 2025
Terms in this set (429)
A nurse is caring for a 1. Organizational and Health-Illness transitions,environment
postpartum patient who
underwent a successful
2. Developmental transition, level of planning
cesarean section, and is also
a first time parent. During the
nursing assessment, what key 3. Developmental and Health-Illness transitions,expectations
transition(s) is/are identified.
Also, what transition
4. Situational transition, environment
condition should be paid
special attention to with
regard to her surgery?
1. Pattern recognition
After administering a
2. Similarity recognition
medication to a patient in the
emergency department, the
nurse notices that this 3. Commonsense understanding
routinely administered
medication doesn't elicit the
4. Intuitive analysis
usual response in the patient.
What key intuitive process
does the nurse use to help this
patient?
,A 67-year-old patient is seen 1. Visit to the emergency department
in the emergency
department after falling and
2. Medications
breaking his pelvis. After his
recovery, he is sent home
with a bag full of medications 3. Radiologist reading and interpreting the x-ray of hispelvis
as well as a referral for
physical therapy. He is
4. Physical therapy
enrolled in Medicare plan
part A and D. Which services
and/or items will he have to
pay for out of pocket in
addition to his monthly
premium?
A hospital administrator 1. To distinguish nurses from other hospital staff
mandates that all nurses 2. To maintain a certain level of professionalism3. To show
wear white uniforms while respect for the traditional portrayal of nurses
caring for patients in the 4. To demonstrate prestige and honor for the profession
hospital. According to
Burn in an article titled, "An
Experiment in White", what
is the best rationale for this
requirement?
1. The introduction of restraint-free care in a nursing
home
Which of the following 2. Hospitals transitioning from paper to electronicpatient charting
transitions is considered a
Health-Illness transition? 3. The transition of a patient from the hospital to arehabilitation
center
4. The transition of a woman into parenthood.
,A nurse caring for a client teacher
with recently diagnosed
diabetes mellitus instructs
the client how to use a device
to monitor blood glucose.
The nurse is demonstrating
which nursing role?
2. A charge nurse notices at Encourage the nurse to greet the client and the client's
the beginning of a shift the family.
nurse enters a client's room,
Advise the nurse to practice proper hand hygiene. Advise
completes necessary tasks,
and leaves the client's room the nurse to introduce his/herself by name and as a
without speaking to either registered nurse.
the client or the client's Indicate that the nurse should ask the client if they have any
family. What should the needs or concerns.
charge nurse recommend
the nurse do first upon
entering a client's room for
the first time?
Encourage the nursing student to visit the student
A nursing student tells a
counseling office for options in stress management. Offer to
classmate "These NCLEX
assist the nursing student to with the assignment by
questions we have to write
providing examples from textbooks and online.
are impossible. I'm just going
Recommend that the nursing student speak with the
to write some garbage
instructor and ask to be excused from the assignment.
questions and hope no one Recommend that the nursing student speak with the
notices- I'm not a test author instructor and ask for further assistance
and I don't have time for
this!"
How should the classmate
respond? Select all that
apply.
, The authors of Avoiding 1.) Honeymoon
Socialization Pitfalls in
Accelerated Second- 2.) Resolution
Degree Nursing
Education: The Returningto- 3.) Conflict
School Syndrome
Model state that there are 4.) Reintegration
three stages of the returning-
to school syndrome model.
At what
stage, is there an initial
strong rejection of the
new culture?
1. Skilled Know-How
A nurse is assigned a patient
who is recovering very well 2. Similarity Recognition
from a cerebrovascular
accident. The patient is 3. Sense of Silence
recovering speech,
movement and strength.
However, she notices the 4. Deliberative Rationality
patient is a less talkative than
the day before. The
experienced nurse recognizes
that there might be a
problem underlying the
patient's new behavior by
using:
