NUR 228 EXAM 1 QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+)
All nursing theories and models for practice contain the same four key concepts. These concepts
include human beings, health, nursing, and ______. Correct answer-human beings, health, nursing,
environment
Which nursing theory focuses on prevention being an intervention and views wellness and illness on
a continuum? Correct answer-Neuman's systems nursing theory
What factors influence how nurses identify with a nursing theory or model for delivering care to
patients? Correct answer-Beliefs, Behaviors, Values
Nursing theory prior to the 1950s was principally based on the writings of which expert? Correct
answer-Nightingale
Which nursing theory focuses on the whole being rather than the sum of all the parts? Correct
answer-Orem's self-care deficit theory
True or false: Nursing theory dictates exactly how a nurse practices. Until a theory can confidently be
altered, changes in practice should be avoided. Correct answer-False
True or false: Research validates and modifies theory, and theory helps identify important research
questions Correct answer-True
Which is not one of the four key concepts to King's nursing model? Correct answer-Ethics
Identifying that a patient has a 9-to-5 desk job, occasionally smokes cigars, and lives in a small low-
income apartment relates to which of King's nursing theory concepts? Correct answer-
Environment
If a nurse is involved in litigation, which of the following holds a nurse legally accountable for what a
usual and prudent nurse would do in a particular patient care situation? Correct answer-The
nurse's state nurse practice act
Which of the following levels of education qualify a person to take the professional registered nurse
licensing exam? Correct answer-Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma nursing program
Associate Degree in Nursing
Which of the following is the legal authorization for nursing practice? Correct answer-Licensure
What test do nurses have to pass in order to practice? Correct answer-NCLEX
Upon licensure, a registered nurse is allowed to practice in which of the following areas? Correct
answer-The nurse's primary state of licensure and compact states (if applicable)
Each state has enacted an overarching law that guides nursing practice. What is this law called?
Correct answer-NPA (Nurse Practice Act)
, Professional nursing roles require the attainment of various degrees. Which of the following are
degrees specific to nursing that are not used in other fields? Correct answer-BSN, DNP, ADN, MSN
When feeling stressed, nurses should monitor their internal dialogue. Which statement is an example
of affirming language that can improve internal dialogue? Correct answer-I'm doing all I can.
Which symptoms of stress are often unaddressed by nurses? Correct answer-Appetite changes,
Mood changes, Fatigue, Inability to concentrate
In this week's episode, Amy struggles with going home and letting go of the events of the day. What
self-care measures could she apply? Correct answer-Don't assume responsibility when you have
none., Take a break from work when at home., Objectively evaluate the situation., Soul search.
This week's Talk Show highlights the dangers of driving home after working the night shift. Which
dangers were mentioned? Correct answer-Fatigue poses a safety threat to nurses., Fatigue
increases the risk of adverse events., Fatigue poses a danger to patient care.
In this week's episode, Amy faced an ethical dilemma because she didn't feel comfortable caring for
a patient who was a "drunk driver." Her nurse manager reminded her about the ethical principle of
beneficence by saying which of the following? Correct answer-"You never want to be numb, or lose
your compassion, even for those with whom you may have some ethical concerns."
The ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing provides voluntary guidelines for nurses
discussing which area? Correct answer-Practice, Continuing education, Performance
How does the ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing comply with one of the functions
of a professional organization? Correct answer-It provides means by which members of the
profession can judge the competence of its members.
Nurses use the ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing when providing nursing care
because it ensures that they are: Correct answer-knowledgeable, safe, and comprehensive in
providing nursing care
What is the focus of the NCSBN's Practice Act? Correct answer-Safety
The state board of nursing's nurse practice act (NPA) provides the board of nursing with the legal
authority to do what in regards to an individual nurse's practices? Correct answer-Ensure that each
nurse follows the state nurse practice act
Which elements are included in every state's nurse practice act? Correct answer-Authority and
composition of a board of nursing, Standards and scope of nursing practice, Education program
criteria, Title and license definitions
True or false: The State Board of Nursing in each state drafts its original nurse practice act. Correct
answer-false
Which is not one of the ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice? Correct answer-Licensure
True or false: If a skill or task was not taught to you in your basic nursing program, it is not within
your scope of practice. Correct answer-false
CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+)
All nursing theories and models for practice contain the same four key concepts. These concepts
include human beings, health, nursing, and ______. Correct answer-human beings, health, nursing,
environment
Which nursing theory focuses on prevention being an intervention and views wellness and illness on
a continuum? Correct answer-Neuman's systems nursing theory
What factors influence how nurses identify with a nursing theory or model for delivering care to
patients? Correct answer-Beliefs, Behaviors, Values
Nursing theory prior to the 1950s was principally based on the writings of which expert? Correct
answer-Nightingale
Which nursing theory focuses on the whole being rather than the sum of all the parts? Correct
answer-Orem's self-care deficit theory
True or false: Nursing theory dictates exactly how a nurse practices. Until a theory can confidently be
altered, changes in practice should be avoided. Correct answer-False
True or false: Research validates and modifies theory, and theory helps identify important research
questions Correct answer-True
Which is not one of the four key concepts to King's nursing model? Correct answer-Ethics
Identifying that a patient has a 9-to-5 desk job, occasionally smokes cigars, and lives in a small low-
income apartment relates to which of King's nursing theory concepts? Correct answer-
Environment
If a nurse is involved in litigation, which of the following holds a nurse legally accountable for what a
usual and prudent nurse would do in a particular patient care situation? Correct answer-The
nurse's state nurse practice act
Which of the following levels of education qualify a person to take the professional registered nurse
licensing exam? Correct answer-Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma nursing program
Associate Degree in Nursing
Which of the following is the legal authorization for nursing practice? Correct answer-Licensure
What test do nurses have to pass in order to practice? Correct answer-NCLEX
Upon licensure, a registered nurse is allowed to practice in which of the following areas? Correct
answer-The nurse's primary state of licensure and compact states (if applicable)
Each state has enacted an overarching law that guides nursing practice. What is this law called?
Correct answer-NPA (Nurse Practice Act)
, Professional nursing roles require the attainment of various degrees. Which of the following are
degrees specific to nursing that are not used in other fields? Correct answer-BSN, DNP, ADN, MSN
When feeling stressed, nurses should monitor their internal dialogue. Which statement is an example
of affirming language that can improve internal dialogue? Correct answer-I'm doing all I can.
Which symptoms of stress are often unaddressed by nurses? Correct answer-Appetite changes,
Mood changes, Fatigue, Inability to concentrate
In this week's episode, Amy struggles with going home and letting go of the events of the day. What
self-care measures could she apply? Correct answer-Don't assume responsibility when you have
none., Take a break from work when at home., Objectively evaluate the situation., Soul search.
This week's Talk Show highlights the dangers of driving home after working the night shift. Which
dangers were mentioned? Correct answer-Fatigue poses a safety threat to nurses., Fatigue
increases the risk of adverse events., Fatigue poses a danger to patient care.
In this week's episode, Amy faced an ethical dilemma because she didn't feel comfortable caring for
a patient who was a "drunk driver." Her nurse manager reminded her about the ethical principle of
beneficence by saying which of the following? Correct answer-"You never want to be numb, or lose
your compassion, even for those with whom you may have some ethical concerns."
The ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing provides voluntary guidelines for nurses
discussing which area? Correct answer-Practice, Continuing education, Performance
How does the ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing comply with one of the functions
of a professional organization? Correct answer-It provides means by which members of the
profession can judge the competence of its members.
Nurses use the ANA's Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing when providing nursing care
because it ensures that they are: Correct answer-knowledgeable, safe, and comprehensive in
providing nursing care
What is the focus of the NCSBN's Practice Act? Correct answer-Safety
The state board of nursing's nurse practice act (NPA) provides the board of nursing with the legal
authority to do what in regards to an individual nurse's practices? Correct answer-Ensure that each
nurse follows the state nurse practice act
Which elements are included in every state's nurse practice act? Correct answer-Authority and
composition of a board of nursing, Standards and scope of nursing practice, Education program
criteria, Title and license definitions
True or false: The State Board of Nursing in each state drafts its original nurse practice act. Correct
answer-false
Which is not one of the ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice? Correct answer-Licensure
True or false: If a skill or task was not taught to you in your basic nursing program, it is not within
your scope of practice. Correct answer-false
