NURS 101 MIDTERM UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is evidence informed practice? - CORRECT ANSWER - how nursing decisions are
made with clients, using an ongoing process that incorporates research, clinical expertise, client
preferences and other available resources
5 steps of evidence informed practice - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. formulate a clinical
question
2. search the literature for evidence
3. critically appraise the relevant studies
4. integrate evidence into practice
5. evaluate the process
What do AND and OR do? - CORRECT ANSWER - AND helps to narrow the search and
OR helps to broaden the search
What does CRAAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - C - currency
R - relevance
A - authority
A - accuracy
P - purpose
What is health? - CORRECT ANSWER - a state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Who are populations with complex conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER - patient/client,
family, group, community, population, partnership
,What are the 6 aspects of health care quality? - CORRECT ANSWER - safe, effective,
patient-centered, timely, efficient, equitable
What are the 4 transitions? - CORRECT ANSWER - health education, resilience, rehab,
death and dying
What 5 things does the learner have to encompass? - CORRECT ANSWER - caring,
critical thinking, reflection, creativity, social justice
What is the definiction of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER - the promotion of health and
the assessment of, the provision of care for and the treatment of health conditions by supportive,
preventive, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain or maintain optimal
function
What are the aspects that make up nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER - it is an art and
science, a health discipline (preventative, educational, restorative & supportive), provided in a
caring and competent manner, enhance quality of life/ support dying persons, respects all people,
occurs wherever nursing is needed, working independently and collaboratively with other
healthcare professionals, are ethical and legal requirements, practice life-long learning
What are the 4 nursing roles? - CORRECT ANSWER - direct care provider (advanced
practice nurse), administrator, researcher, educator
What are the aspects of professional behaviour? - CORRECT ANSWER - treat all with
respect, integrity and honesty in all professional relationships, protect pt/colleague/agency
confidentiality, show respect in all forms of communication, avoid inappropriate behaviour, be
accountable for actions, communicate title and credentials accurately, recognize and respond to
others' unprofessional behaviour, notify appropriate persons if ill or unable to perform
clinical/academic duties, appreciate own health and implications to care, must have permission to
record someone, discussion questions/concerns with individual involved first
Can you tell your friends your patient was a surgeon? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO
, Can you tell your friends that your 4yr old patient died today? - CORRECT ANSWER -
NO
Can you tell your friends you looked after a patient that was stabbed today? - CORRECT
ANSWER - NO
Can you look after people you know? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes, you can unless you
are uncomfortable
Can you look after your friends? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO
Can you respons if someone approaches you on the street? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes,
you can have a generic conversation but you can't disclose anything medically
Who can you share the patient's health information with? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
healthcare team only
What are the 7 aspects of effective feedback? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Observe the
behaviour
2. Ask foe self assessment
3. Describe the observed behaviour
4. Describe the desired behaviour
5. Understand the gap
6. Recommendations for improvement
7. Follow up
What are the 4 points of the general survey? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. physical
appearance
2. body stucture
3. mobility
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is evidence informed practice? - CORRECT ANSWER - how nursing decisions are
made with clients, using an ongoing process that incorporates research, clinical expertise, client
preferences and other available resources
5 steps of evidence informed practice - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. formulate a clinical
question
2. search the literature for evidence
3. critically appraise the relevant studies
4. integrate evidence into practice
5. evaluate the process
What do AND and OR do? - CORRECT ANSWER - AND helps to narrow the search and
OR helps to broaden the search
What does CRAAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - C - currency
R - relevance
A - authority
A - accuracy
P - purpose
What is health? - CORRECT ANSWER - a state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Who are populations with complex conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER - patient/client,
family, group, community, population, partnership
,What are the 6 aspects of health care quality? - CORRECT ANSWER - safe, effective,
patient-centered, timely, efficient, equitable
What are the 4 transitions? - CORRECT ANSWER - health education, resilience, rehab,
death and dying
What 5 things does the learner have to encompass? - CORRECT ANSWER - caring,
critical thinking, reflection, creativity, social justice
What is the definiction of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER - the promotion of health and
the assessment of, the provision of care for and the treatment of health conditions by supportive,
preventive, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain or maintain optimal
function
What are the aspects that make up nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER - it is an art and
science, a health discipline (preventative, educational, restorative & supportive), provided in a
caring and competent manner, enhance quality of life/ support dying persons, respects all people,
occurs wherever nursing is needed, working independently and collaboratively with other
healthcare professionals, are ethical and legal requirements, practice life-long learning
What are the 4 nursing roles? - CORRECT ANSWER - direct care provider (advanced
practice nurse), administrator, researcher, educator
What are the aspects of professional behaviour? - CORRECT ANSWER - treat all with
respect, integrity and honesty in all professional relationships, protect pt/colleague/agency
confidentiality, show respect in all forms of communication, avoid inappropriate behaviour, be
accountable for actions, communicate title and credentials accurately, recognize and respond to
others' unprofessional behaviour, notify appropriate persons if ill or unable to perform
clinical/academic duties, appreciate own health and implications to care, must have permission to
record someone, discussion questions/concerns with individual involved first
Can you tell your friends your patient was a surgeon? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO
, Can you tell your friends that your 4yr old patient died today? - CORRECT ANSWER -
NO
Can you tell your friends you looked after a patient that was stabbed today? - CORRECT
ANSWER - NO
Can you look after people you know? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes, you can unless you
are uncomfortable
Can you look after your friends? - CORRECT ANSWER - NO
Can you respons if someone approaches you on the street? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes,
you can have a generic conversation but you can't disclose anything medically
Who can you share the patient's health information with? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
healthcare team only
What are the 7 aspects of effective feedback? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Observe the
behaviour
2. Ask foe self assessment
3. Describe the observed behaviour
4. Describe the desired behaviour
5. Understand the gap
6. Recommendations for improvement
7. Follow up
What are the 4 points of the general survey? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. physical
appearance
2. body stucture
3. mobility
