RNSG 1413 Exam Questions And Answers
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Which early nursing leader made significant contributions to the field of epidemiology? -
Answer✔Florence Nightingale
Regardless of how it is defined, nursing is described as which kind of profession? -
Answer✔Holistic
According to Benner's Novice to Expert Model, a nurse who sees situations holistically and
perceives deviations from normal is at which level of clinical nursing practice? -
Answer✔Proficient
Which entity regulates prescriptive authority for advanced practice nurses (APRNs)? -
Answer✔State boards of nursing
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Prior to discharge, the nurse reviews prescribed medication side effects and discusses
conditions with the patient that should be reported to the health care provider. Which nursing
role do these actions represent? - Answer✔Educator
The charge nurse is authorized to make changes in the number of staff members who work that
shift, based on the number and acuity of patients on the unit. Within which nursing role is the
charge nurse functioning? - Answer✔Manager
A charge nurse in the intensive care unit (ICU) is trying to motivate other staff members to
obtain certifications. Which nursing role does this action represent? - Answer✔Leader
A mother is concerned she won't be able to ask questions of her child's health care provider
before she leaves for work. The nurse assures the mother the questions will be asked and
recorded in writing at the child's bedside. Which role is the nurse demonstrating? -
Answer✔Advocate
Nurses become involved in evidence-based practice (EBP) when they do what? - Answer✔Apply
research findings to their practice
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Which organization's definition of nursing includes the autonomous role of nurses? -
Answer✔International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Which statement by a student demonstrates accurate understanding of a "competent" nurse,
according to Benner's Novice to Expert Model? - Answer✔"A nurse who uses more analytical
thinking"
The nurse works with the physical therapist and the family to allow a child who is confined to a
wheelchair to eat lunch outside. What nursing role does this action represent? -
Answer✔Collaborator
When the nurse recognizes a problem and collects data to sufficiently support the need for
policy updates, what role is the nurse demonstrating? - Answer✔Advocate
Researcher
Change agent
The nurse implements several pain relieving interventions, teaches relaxation techniques, re-
evaluates the patient's pain throughout the shift, and revises the plan of care as needed. Which
nursing roles do these actions demonstrate? - Answer✔Educator
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Care provider
Which nursing action describes the nurse's role of advocate? - Answer✔Accepting a patient's
advanced directive for limited life-sustaining treatment
A nurse taking continuing education classes is an example of which professional nursing
criteria? - Answer✔Licensure
Which is the best document for the nurse to consult when making decisions about nursing
practice or conduct? - Answer✔Code of ethics
Which process is involved in the nurse's socialization into the profession of nursing? -
Answer✔Learning the theory necessary for the nursing role
Which option is available to nurses who want to expand their practice, but do not desire to
return to formal education? - Answer✔Become certified in current practice area.
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