Fundamentals of Nursing
Final Exams Review (Qns & Ans)
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1. Which of the following is the primary goal of evidence-based
practice in nursing?
- A. Reducing healthcare costs
- B. Enhancing patient care quality
- C. Ensuring nurse job satisfaction
- D. Increasing hospital profits
- ANS: B. Enhancing patient care quality
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, - Rationale: Evidence-based practice aims to improve patient
care quality by integrating the best available research evidence
with clinical expertise and patient preferences.
2. Which vital sign is typically measured last in a full set of vital
signs assessment?
- A. Temperature
- B. Pulse
- C. Blood Pressure
- D. Respiratory Rate
- ANS: D. Respiratory Rate
- Rationale: Respiratory rate is usually measured last to avoid
altering the patient's natural breathing pattern during the other
assessments.
3. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention
activity?
- A. Chemotherapy
- B. Blood pressure screening
- C. Immunization
- D. Rehabilitation exercises
- ANS: C. Immunization
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, - Rationale: Primary prevention aims to prevent disease
before it occurs, and immunizations are a key strategy for this
purpose.
4. What does the acronym "ADPIE" stand for in the nursing
process?
- A. Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
- B. Analyze, Develop, Prepare, Implement, Examine
- C. Assess, Design, Plan, Intervene, Evaluate
- D. Administer, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Examine
- ANS: A. Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
- Rationale: ADPIE represents the steps in the nursing
process: Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, and Evaluate.
5. Which of the following best describes the concept of "nursing
informatics"?
- A. The use of computers to diagnose diseases
- B. The integration of nursing science with information
management
- C. The development of medical devices
- D. The study of nursing history
- ANS: B. The integration of nursing science with
information management
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