D439 FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Which aspect of patient care is included in the nursing process?
Reflection
Which evaluation of clinical judgements is being used when nurses meet after an unexpected
death of a patient to discuss actions taken during the event and to identify what other treatments
should have been performed?
Self regulation
According to Facione which quality of critical thinking does the nurse possess when the
nurse states I will maintain a sterile field better next time if I place my equipment in a
different location?
Use message boards to communicate with the patient
Which strategy will the nurse use to interact with a patient who has undergone throat surgery and
is unable to speak?
Open mindedness, continual inquiry, and perseverance.
Recognition of an issue, analysis of related information, and formation of
conclusion. Imagination and exploration of alternatives, consideration of ethical
principles and informed decision making.
, Which characteristics is a component of critical thinking?
Confidence
Which attitude of critical thinking would the student nurse adopt when beginning an intervention
for a patient with severe pain in the lower abdomen?
Reflect on your experience.
Be responsible for connecting your actions with outcomes.
Identify ways to improve your performance.
Which statement would the nurse include when providing information about the critical thinking
skill of self regulation to a student nurse?
Diagnostic reasoning
Which critical thinking skill is being used by the nurse who determines that a patient is
experiencing ineffective coping after the patient states Since my sister died 2 weeks ago, I
can't sleep I am tired all of the time and I have trouble concentrating at work?
Discipline
Responsibility
Perserverance
Which will help the nurse apply critical thinking skills when providing care in an acute care
setting?
Suggest that the student discuss concerns with a nursing instructor.
To develop confidence in a student nurse which advice will the nurse give to the student
who reports being nervous about caring for a patient with schizophrenia for the first time?
Analytical
Systematic
Inquisitive
Which critical thinking skill helps the nurse make appropriate decisions about treatment for
a post op patient who is experiencing pain?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Which aspect of patient care is included in the nursing process?
Reflection
Which evaluation of clinical judgements is being used when nurses meet after an unexpected
death of a patient to discuss actions taken during the event and to identify what other treatments
should have been performed?
Self regulation
According to Facione which quality of critical thinking does the nurse possess when the
nurse states I will maintain a sterile field better next time if I place my equipment in a
different location?
Use message boards to communicate with the patient
Which strategy will the nurse use to interact with a patient who has undergone throat surgery and
is unable to speak?
Open mindedness, continual inquiry, and perseverance.
Recognition of an issue, analysis of related information, and formation of
conclusion. Imagination and exploration of alternatives, consideration of ethical
principles and informed decision making.
, Which characteristics is a component of critical thinking?
Confidence
Which attitude of critical thinking would the student nurse adopt when beginning an intervention
for a patient with severe pain in the lower abdomen?
Reflect on your experience.
Be responsible for connecting your actions with outcomes.
Identify ways to improve your performance.
Which statement would the nurse include when providing information about the critical thinking
skill of self regulation to a student nurse?
Diagnostic reasoning
Which critical thinking skill is being used by the nurse who determines that a patient is
experiencing ineffective coping after the patient states Since my sister died 2 weeks ago, I
can't sleep I am tired all of the time and I have trouble concentrating at work?
Discipline
Responsibility
Perserverance
Which will help the nurse apply critical thinking skills when providing care in an acute care
setting?
Suggest that the student discuss concerns with a nursing instructor.
To develop confidence in a student nurse which advice will the nurse give to the student
who reports being nervous about caring for a patient with schizophrenia for the first time?
Analytical
Systematic
Inquisitive
Which critical thinking skill helps the nurse make appropriate decisions about treatment for
a post op patient who is experiencing pain?
