NSG 232 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORECT ANSWERS!!
you are preparing a presentation for your classmates regarding the clinical care
coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. as part of the preparation, you
have your classmates read the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses.
your instructor asks the class why this document is important. which statement best
describes this code?
defines the principles of right and wrong to provide patient care
a nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. the patient wants to go home on
oxygen and be comfortable. the family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure.
the nurse explains the risk and benefits of the operation to the family and discusses the
patient's wishes with them. the nurse is acting as the patient's:
advocate
the nurse spends time with a patient and family reviewing a dressing change procedure for
the patient's wound. the patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. the
nurse is acting in which professional role?
educator
the examination for RN licensure is the same in every state in the United States. this
examination:
provides the minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice
contemporary nursing requires that the nurse have knowledge and skills for a variety of
professional roles and responsibilities. which of the following are examples of these roles
and responsibilities? (select all that apply)
caregiver, autonomy, patient advocate, health promotion
provides independent care, including pregnancy and gynecological services
nurse-midwife
, expert clinical in a specialized area of practice such as adult diabetes care
clinical nurse specialist
provides comprehensive care, usually in a primary care setting, directly managing the
medical care of patients who are healthy or have chronic conditions
nurse practitioner
plans and delivers anesthesia and pain management to patients across the life span
nurse anesthetist
health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. which of these models is
expected from health care reform?
moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model
the nurse manager meets with the registered nursing staff about an increase in UTIs in
patients with a Foley catheter. the staff work together to review the literature on catheter-
associated UTIs (CAUTIs), identifies at-risk patients, and establishes new catheter care
practices. this is an example of which QSEN competency?
quality improvement
a critical care nurse is using a new research-based intervention to correctly position
patients who are on ventilators to reduce pneumonia cased by accumulated respiratory
secretions. this is an example of which QSEN competency?
evidence-based practice
the nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure injury formation in
their patients. a nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. the first is the
procedure currently used to assess for pressure injury risk. the patient uses a new
assessment instrument to identify at-risk patients. given this information, the nurse
consultant exemplifies which career?
nurse researcher
CORECT ANSWERS!!
you are preparing a presentation for your classmates regarding the clinical care
coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. as part of the preparation, you
have your classmates read the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses.
your instructor asks the class why this document is important. which statement best
describes this code?
defines the principles of right and wrong to provide patient care
a nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. the patient wants to go home on
oxygen and be comfortable. the family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure.
the nurse explains the risk and benefits of the operation to the family and discusses the
patient's wishes with them. the nurse is acting as the patient's:
advocate
the nurse spends time with a patient and family reviewing a dressing change procedure for
the patient's wound. the patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. the
nurse is acting in which professional role?
educator
the examination for RN licensure is the same in every state in the United States. this
examination:
provides the minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice
contemporary nursing requires that the nurse have knowledge and skills for a variety of
professional roles and responsibilities. which of the following are examples of these roles
and responsibilities? (select all that apply)
caregiver, autonomy, patient advocate, health promotion
provides independent care, including pregnancy and gynecological services
nurse-midwife
, expert clinical in a specialized area of practice such as adult diabetes care
clinical nurse specialist
provides comprehensive care, usually in a primary care setting, directly managing the
medical care of patients who are healthy or have chronic conditions
nurse practitioner
plans and delivers anesthesia and pain management to patients across the life span
nurse anesthetist
health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. which of these models is
expected from health care reform?
moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model
the nurse manager meets with the registered nursing staff about an increase in UTIs in
patients with a Foley catheter. the staff work together to review the literature on catheter-
associated UTIs (CAUTIs), identifies at-risk patients, and establishes new catheter care
practices. this is an example of which QSEN competency?
quality improvement
a critical care nurse is using a new research-based intervention to correctly position
patients who are on ventilators to reduce pneumonia cased by accumulated respiratory
secretions. this is an example of which QSEN competency?
evidence-based practice
the nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure injury formation in
their patients. a nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. the first is the
procedure currently used to assess for pressure injury risk. the patient uses a new
assessment instrument to identify at-risk patients. given this information, the nurse
consultant exemplifies which career?
nurse researcher