Role and Scope Final Exam questions
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As the head of a nursing program, you always invite the ideas of your team about
innovations in teaching and curriculum design, and invite participation in decisions.
Many of these ideas have been implemented, and your staff members are keen to try
other new ideas. You are employing _______ leadership. CORRECT ANSWERS
transformational
the director of nursing has been observing staff interactions in a 20 bed coronary care
unit. Based on her observations, which of the following staff members is an obvious
leader? CORRECT ANSWERS d. the staff nurse who persuades other staff members to
practice by making evidence based decisions.
After being interviewed for the unit manager position, the staff nurse reflects on the
interview process. The staff nurse is aware that leadership begins: CORRECT
ANSWERS within
The nurse manager decides to involve those to be affected by change early in the
change management process. This can positively result in: CORRECT ANSWERS
Conflict
The CEO asks the nurse manager of the telemetry unit to justify the disproportionately
high number of registered nurses on the telemetry unit. The nurse manager explains
that nursing research has validated which statement about a low nurse-to-pationt ratio?
It: CORRECT ANSWERS Improves patient outcomes
Identify the primary position advocated by the 1965 ANA position Paper on Education
for Nurses CORRECT ANSWERS b. baccalaureate education should be the basic level
of preparation for professional nurse.
Identify the primary purpose for the development of the QSEN project. CORRECT
ANSWERS c. focus nursing education on competencies to reduce the number of
medical errors
Which of the following elements from the list below are not QSEN competencies?
CORRECT ANSWERS b. outcome based education
Which is a joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations (JCAHO)
requirement for client education? CORRECT ANSWERS a. nursing staff must provide
and document client education
, Statistically, which of the following factors is most likely to increase a client's motivation
to learn? CORRECT ANSWERS b. the presence of the client's significant other during
teaching session
What is the primary reason a nurse should develop learning objectives for all client
teaching? CORRECT ANSWERS c. Learning objectives help the nurse to organize the
teaching materials.
Identify what a new graduate nurse who is having unresolved role conflicts may
experience. CORRECT ANSWERS d. high levels of anxiety
Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice
CORRECT ANSWERS c. gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses
Identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the
profession of nursing. CORRECT ANSWERS c. demonstration of competency and high
quality care through peer review
What is the recommended method for nurses to prepare for future professional
practice? CORRECT ANSWERS b. understand and explore the issues involved in
professionalism as nurses
After her first week working on a busy medical/surgical unit, a new charge nurse notes
that the nurses, although highly competent, are unable to function productively as a
team. What can she do to facilitate team-building on her unit?
a. Provide an opportunity for the nurses to express their feelings and emotions
b. hire more staff members to reduce stress and fatigue from understaffing
c. allow the staff more input into important policy decision-making
d. give the staff members more time to adjust to the change in charge nurses
A or C? CORRECT ANSWERS
The oxygen saturation for a client with acute infective bronchitis drops to 84% and the
client develops severe dyspnea. there is a standing order for a handheld nebulizer
treatment PRN for SOB. the respiratory therapy department is designated to give all
respiratory treatments in the facility. when the nurse calls the RT, he states that he has
several more treatments to give but he should be there in 10 or 15 minutes. which
action by the nurse is most appropriate at this time? CORRECT ANSWERS c. do not
wait for the respiratory therapist, give the HHN treatment himself or herself
Identify the two most important ethical issues surrounding organ transplantation
CORRECT ANSWERS beneficence and non-maleficence
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As the head of a nursing program, you always invite the ideas of your team about
innovations in teaching and curriculum design, and invite participation in decisions.
Many of these ideas have been implemented, and your staff members are keen to try
other new ideas. You are employing _______ leadership. CORRECT ANSWERS
transformational
the director of nursing has been observing staff interactions in a 20 bed coronary care
unit. Based on her observations, which of the following staff members is an obvious
leader? CORRECT ANSWERS d. the staff nurse who persuades other staff members to
practice by making evidence based decisions.
After being interviewed for the unit manager position, the staff nurse reflects on the
interview process. The staff nurse is aware that leadership begins: CORRECT
ANSWERS within
The nurse manager decides to involve those to be affected by change early in the
change management process. This can positively result in: CORRECT ANSWERS
Conflict
The CEO asks the nurse manager of the telemetry unit to justify the disproportionately
high number of registered nurses on the telemetry unit. The nurse manager explains
that nursing research has validated which statement about a low nurse-to-pationt ratio?
It: CORRECT ANSWERS Improves patient outcomes
Identify the primary position advocated by the 1965 ANA position Paper on Education
for Nurses CORRECT ANSWERS b. baccalaureate education should be the basic level
of preparation for professional nurse.
Identify the primary purpose for the development of the QSEN project. CORRECT
ANSWERS c. focus nursing education on competencies to reduce the number of
medical errors
Which of the following elements from the list below are not QSEN competencies?
CORRECT ANSWERS b. outcome based education
Which is a joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations (JCAHO)
requirement for client education? CORRECT ANSWERS a. nursing staff must provide
and document client education
, Statistically, which of the following factors is most likely to increase a client's motivation
to learn? CORRECT ANSWERS b. the presence of the client's significant other during
teaching session
What is the primary reason a nurse should develop learning objectives for all client
teaching? CORRECT ANSWERS c. Learning objectives help the nurse to organize the
teaching materials.
Identify what a new graduate nurse who is having unresolved role conflicts may
experience. CORRECT ANSWERS d. high levels of anxiety
Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice
CORRECT ANSWERS c. gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses
Identify the element that is the best indicator of increasing accountability in the
profession of nursing. CORRECT ANSWERS c. demonstration of competency and high
quality care through peer review
What is the recommended method for nurses to prepare for future professional
practice? CORRECT ANSWERS b. understand and explore the issues involved in
professionalism as nurses
After her first week working on a busy medical/surgical unit, a new charge nurse notes
that the nurses, although highly competent, are unable to function productively as a
team. What can she do to facilitate team-building on her unit?
a. Provide an opportunity for the nurses to express their feelings and emotions
b. hire more staff members to reduce stress and fatigue from understaffing
c. allow the staff more input into important policy decision-making
d. give the staff members more time to adjust to the change in charge nurses
A or C? CORRECT ANSWERS
The oxygen saturation for a client with acute infective bronchitis drops to 84% and the
client develops severe dyspnea. there is a standing order for a handheld nebulizer
treatment PRN for SOB. the respiratory therapy department is designated to give all
respiratory treatments in the facility. when the nurse calls the RT, he states that he has
several more treatments to give but he should be there in 10 or 15 minutes. which
action by the nurse is most appropriate at this time? CORRECT ANSWERS c. do not
wait for the respiratory therapist, give the HHN treatment himself or herself
Identify the two most important ethical issues surrounding organ transplantation
CORRECT ANSWERS beneficence and non-maleficence
