Nurs 333 Exam 1 questions with verified
answers A+ rated
a - correct answer ✔✔without or absence of
abdomen(o) - correct answer ✔✔pertaining to abdomen
ac - correct answer ✔✔pertaining to
aden(o) - correct answer ✔✔gland
aero - correct answer ✔✔air
-algia - correct answer ✔✔pain
an(o)- - correct answer ✔✔without or absence of
angi(o)- - correct answer ✔✔vessel
arteri(o)- - correct answer ✔✔artery
arth(o)- - correct answer ✔✔joint
brady- - correct answer ✔✔slow
,-capnia - correct answer ✔✔carbon dioxide
cheil(o) - correct answer ✔✔lip
-cele - correct answer ✔✔hernia, protrusion
-centesis - correct answer ✔✔surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
-crit - correct answer ✔✔to separate
-cyte - correct answer ✔✔cell
de- - correct answer ✔✔take away
derm- - correct answer ✔✔skin
dia- - correct answer ✔✔through/run through
dys- - correct answer ✔✔difficult, painful
-emia - correct answer ✔✔blood
endo- - correct answer ✔✔within
gastro- - correct answer ✔✔stomach
,gyne- - correct answer ✔✔woman
gloss(o) - correct answer ✔✔tongue
graphy - correct answer ✔✔recording/x-ray filming
ectasis - correct answer ✔✔stretching out, dilatation
-ectomy - correct answer ✔✔excision/removal
-emia - correct answer ✔✔blood
hemi- - correct answer ✔✔half
-esis - correct answer ✔✔condition
A nurse hears a colleague tell a nursing student that she never touches a patient unless she is
performing a procedure or doing an assessment. The nurse tells the student that from a caring
perspective:
A) She does not touch the patients either.
B) Touch is a type of verbal communication.
C) There is never a problem with using touch.
D) Touch forms a connection between nurse and patient. - correct answer ✔✔Touch forms a
connection between nurse and patient.
Of the five caring processes described by Swanson, which describes "knowing the patient"?
A) Anticipating the patient's cultural preferences
, B) Determining the patient's physician preference
C) Establishing an understanding of a specific patient
D) Gathering task-oriented information during assessment - correct answer ✔✔Establishing an
understanding of a specific patient
A Muslim woman enters the clinic to have a woman's health examination for the first time.
Which nursing behavior applies Swanson's caring process of "knowing the patient?"
A) Sharing feelings about the importance of having regular woman's health examinations
B) Gaining an understanding of what a woman's health examination means to the patient
C) Recognizing that the patient is modest; obtaining gendercongruent caregiver
D) Explaining the risk factors for cervical cancer - correct answer ✔✔Gaining an understanding
of what a woman's health examination means to the patient
Helping a new mother through the birthing experience demonstrates which of Swanson's five
caring processes?
A) Knowing
B) Enabling
C) Doing for
D) Being with - correct answer ✔✔Enabling
A patient is fearful of upcoming surgery and a possible cancer diagnosis. He discusses his love
for the Bible with his nurse, who recommends a favorite Bible verse. Another nurse tells the
patient's nurse that there is no place in nursing for spiritual caring. The patient's nurse replies:
A) "Spiritual care should be left to a professional."
B) "You are correct, religion is a personal decision."
C) "Nurses should not force their religious beliefs on patients."
D) "Spiritual, mind, and body connections can affect health." - correct answer ✔✔"Spiritual,
mind, and body connections can affect health."
answers A+ rated
a - correct answer ✔✔without or absence of
abdomen(o) - correct answer ✔✔pertaining to abdomen
ac - correct answer ✔✔pertaining to
aden(o) - correct answer ✔✔gland
aero - correct answer ✔✔air
-algia - correct answer ✔✔pain
an(o)- - correct answer ✔✔without or absence of
angi(o)- - correct answer ✔✔vessel
arteri(o)- - correct answer ✔✔artery
arth(o)- - correct answer ✔✔joint
brady- - correct answer ✔✔slow
,-capnia - correct answer ✔✔carbon dioxide
cheil(o) - correct answer ✔✔lip
-cele - correct answer ✔✔hernia, protrusion
-centesis - correct answer ✔✔surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
-crit - correct answer ✔✔to separate
-cyte - correct answer ✔✔cell
de- - correct answer ✔✔take away
derm- - correct answer ✔✔skin
dia- - correct answer ✔✔through/run through
dys- - correct answer ✔✔difficult, painful
-emia - correct answer ✔✔blood
endo- - correct answer ✔✔within
gastro- - correct answer ✔✔stomach
,gyne- - correct answer ✔✔woman
gloss(o) - correct answer ✔✔tongue
graphy - correct answer ✔✔recording/x-ray filming
ectasis - correct answer ✔✔stretching out, dilatation
-ectomy - correct answer ✔✔excision/removal
-emia - correct answer ✔✔blood
hemi- - correct answer ✔✔half
-esis - correct answer ✔✔condition
A nurse hears a colleague tell a nursing student that she never touches a patient unless she is
performing a procedure or doing an assessment. The nurse tells the student that from a caring
perspective:
A) She does not touch the patients either.
B) Touch is a type of verbal communication.
C) There is never a problem with using touch.
D) Touch forms a connection between nurse and patient. - correct answer ✔✔Touch forms a
connection between nurse and patient.
Of the five caring processes described by Swanson, which describes "knowing the patient"?
A) Anticipating the patient's cultural preferences
, B) Determining the patient's physician preference
C) Establishing an understanding of a specific patient
D) Gathering task-oriented information during assessment - correct answer ✔✔Establishing an
understanding of a specific patient
A Muslim woman enters the clinic to have a woman's health examination for the first time.
Which nursing behavior applies Swanson's caring process of "knowing the patient?"
A) Sharing feelings about the importance of having regular woman's health examinations
B) Gaining an understanding of what a woman's health examination means to the patient
C) Recognizing that the patient is modest; obtaining gendercongruent caregiver
D) Explaining the risk factors for cervical cancer - correct answer ✔✔Gaining an understanding
of what a woman's health examination means to the patient
Helping a new mother through the birthing experience demonstrates which of Swanson's five
caring processes?
A) Knowing
B) Enabling
C) Doing for
D) Being with - correct answer ✔✔Enabling
A patient is fearful of upcoming surgery and a possible cancer diagnosis. He discusses his love
for the Bible with his nurse, who recommends a favorite Bible verse. Another nurse tells the
patient's nurse that there is no place in nursing for spiritual caring. The patient's nurse replies:
A) "Spiritual care should be left to a professional."
B) "You are correct, religion is a personal decision."
C) "Nurses should not force their religious beliefs on patients."
D) "Spiritual, mind, and body connections can affect health." - correct answer ✔✔"Spiritual,
mind, and body connections can affect health."
