Nursing Refresher Study Material From Course
Quizzes And Test With Complete Solutions
The Oklahoma Board of Nursing governs the practice of: - ANSWER Practical Nurses,
Registered nurses, and Advanced Unlicensed Assistants
True or False: Influenza is an example of an acute illness. - ANSWER True
To complete a physical assessment, the space utilized will be how far of distance -
ANSWER 6 inches- 4 feet
True or False: An incident report is a written account of an unusual, potentially injurious
event involving a client, employee, or visitor - ANSWER True
True or False: The nurse obtains database information beginning during the admission
interview and physical examination. - ANSWER True
True or False: During World War II, abbreviated programs in practical nursing were
developed to address the acute shortage of trained nurses. - ANSWER True
This zone is best for giving speeches - ANSWER Public
True or False: The use of gestures is preferable to the use of translators when neither
the nurse nor the client speaks a compatible language. - ANSWER False
True or False: A diagnosis results from analyzing the collected data and determining
whether they suggest a specific condition. - ANSWER True
True or False: Nonmaleficence means "doing good" or acting for another's benefit. -
ANSWER False means non-harming or inflicting the least harm possible to reach a
beneficial outcome.
Consists of vocal sounds that are not actually words, but which communicate a
message. - ANSWER Paralanguage
An intuitive awareness of what a client is experiencing. - ANSWER Empathy
Mutual agreement on improvement of the client's immediate health problems occur in
this phase of the nurse-client relationship. - ANSWER terminating
the study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of
nonverbal communication. - ANSWER Kinesics
True or False: Constitutional laws are enacted by federal, state, or local legislatures. -
ANSWER False
True or False: Abraham Maslow, a psychologist, identified five levels of human needs. -
,ANSWER True
True or False: . A physical examination is the systematic collection of facts of data. -
ANSWER False
Which activities is normally found in the personal zone? - ANSWER Teaching
? - ANSWER A graduate who acquired an associate degree in nursing would be referred
to as a:
True or False: Nurses with a baccalaureate degree are preferred in areas requiring
substantial decision-making. - ANSWER True
True or False: Verbal communication is used to instruct, clarify, and exchange ideas -
ANSWER True
Following up on tasks delegated not only at completion but also frequent inspection. -
ANSWER Right supervision and evaluation
Acts that include those that do not require nursing judgment are not complex care
situations and are common, repeated tasks that carry little risk. - ANSWER Right Task
The stability of the patient, potential for harm, and the level of technology involved. -
ANSWER Right circumstance
The education and competence of the person to whom you are delegating. Additionally,
it requires the licensed nurse to be familiar with the job description of the person and
the agency's policy. - ANSWER Right person
This involves the licensed nurse being clear, concise, correct, and complete. - ANSWER
Right directions and communication
The distribution of work that each staff member is responsible for (and already
authorized to do) during a given work period - ANSWER Assignment
True or False: The geographic location of the nursing school is one of the factors that
influences a future nurse's choice of a nursing program. - ANSWER True
Once a nurse delegates a task, the responsibility and accountability for the task are
transferred. - ANSWER False
Passive listening is demonstrating full attention to what is being said, hearing both the
content and the unspoken message - ANSWER False
True or False: . In the remission state of illness, the relief or the cured state is
permanent. - ANSWER False
True or False: A misdemeanor is a serious criminal offense, such as murder, falsifying
medical records, insurance fraud, and stealing narcotics. - ANSWER False
,True or False: Planning is the way by which nurses determine whether a client has
reached a goal. - ANSWER False
True or False: If IV Therapy is a requirement for employment of the LPN, this should be
included on the facility website. - ANSWER False
True or False: Supervision is an inactive process of directing, guiding, and influencing
the outcome of an individual's performance of an activity or task. - ANSWER False
True or False: Implementation means carrying out the plan of care. - ANSWER True
The Oklahoma Board of Nursing governs the practice of: - ANSWER RN,LPN, and
unlicensed nursing
True or False: Illness is a state of discomfort that results when disease, deterioration, or
injury impairs a person's health. - ANSWER True
procedure that involves physical inspection of body structures and evidence of their
functions - ANSWER Diagnostic examination
procedure that involves examining body fluids or specimens and comparing the
components of a collected specimen with normal findings - ANSWER Laboratory test
Reclining position with the knees bent, hips rotated outward, and feet flat - ANSWER
Dorsal recumbent position
Reclining position with the feet in metal supports called stirrups - ANSWER Lithotomy
position
The client lies on the left side with the chest leaning forward, the right knee bent toward
the head, the right arm forward, and the left arm extended behind the body - ANSWER
Sims' position
The client rests on the knees and chest and turns the head, which is supported on a
small pillow, to one side - ANSWER Knee-chest position
The client stands with the upper half of the body leaning forward - ANSWER Modified
standing position
Which position may be used as an alternative to the lithotomy position during a rectal
examination? - ANSWER Sims position
physical inspection of the vagina and cervix with palpation of the uterus and ovaries -
ANSWER Pelvic examination
, procedures that use roentgen rays, or x-rays, to produce images of body structures -
ANSWER Radiography:
visual examination of internal structures - ANSWER Endoscopy
elements whose molecular structures are altered to produce radiation - ANSWER
Radionuclide imaging
soft tissue examination using sound waves - ANSWER Ultrasonography
recording electrical impulses from structures such as the heart, brain, and skeletal
muscles - ANSWER Electrical graphic recordings:
procedure for withdrawing fluid from the abdominal cavity - ANSWER Paracentesis
procedure for withdrawing spinal fluid - ANSWER Lumbar puncture
collecting infectious specimens or microorganisms from the throat and examining their
characteristics with a microscope - ANSWER Throat culture:
measuring the amount of glucose in capillary blood - ANSWER Measurement of capillary
blood glucose
form of radiography that displays an image in real time - ANSWER fluroscopy
procedure for withdrawing fluid from the abdominal cavity - ANSWER paracetesis
collection of body fluid suspected of containing infectious microorganisms - ANSWER
culture
detects spinal tumors, ruptured intervertebral disks, and bony changes in the vertebrae
- ANSWER myelography
physical inspection of the vagina and cervix, with palpation of the uterus and ovaries -
ANSWER pelvic examination
examination of the energy emitted by the brain - ANSWER electroencephalography
form of x-ray that shows planes of tissue - ANSWER computed tomography (CT)
Quizzes And Test With Complete Solutions
The Oklahoma Board of Nursing governs the practice of: - ANSWER Practical Nurses,
Registered nurses, and Advanced Unlicensed Assistants
True or False: Influenza is an example of an acute illness. - ANSWER True
To complete a physical assessment, the space utilized will be how far of distance -
ANSWER 6 inches- 4 feet
True or False: An incident report is a written account of an unusual, potentially injurious
event involving a client, employee, or visitor - ANSWER True
True or False: The nurse obtains database information beginning during the admission
interview and physical examination. - ANSWER True
True or False: During World War II, abbreviated programs in practical nursing were
developed to address the acute shortage of trained nurses. - ANSWER True
This zone is best for giving speeches - ANSWER Public
True or False: The use of gestures is preferable to the use of translators when neither
the nurse nor the client speaks a compatible language. - ANSWER False
True or False: A diagnosis results from analyzing the collected data and determining
whether they suggest a specific condition. - ANSWER True
True or False: Nonmaleficence means "doing good" or acting for another's benefit. -
ANSWER False means non-harming or inflicting the least harm possible to reach a
beneficial outcome.
Consists of vocal sounds that are not actually words, but which communicate a
message. - ANSWER Paralanguage
An intuitive awareness of what a client is experiencing. - ANSWER Empathy
Mutual agreement on improvement of the client's immediate health problems occur in
this phase of the nurse-client relationship. - ANSWER terminating
the study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of
nonverbal communication. - ANSWER Kinesics
True or False: Constitutional laws are enacted by federal, state, or local legislatures. -
ANSWER False
True or False: Abraham Maslow, a psychologist, identified five levels of human needs. -
,ANSWER True
True or False: . A physical examination is the systematic collection of facts of data. -
ANSWER False
Which activities is normally found in the personal zone? - ANSWER Teaching
? - ANSWER A graduate who acquired an associate degree in nursing would be referred
to as a:
True or False: Nurses with a baccalaureate degree are preferred in areas requiring
substantial decision-making. - ANSWER True
True or False: Verbal communication is used to instruct, clarify, and exchange ideas -
ANSWER True
Following up on tasks delegated not only at completion but also frequent inspection. -
ANSWER Right supervision and evaluation
Acts that include those that do not require nursing judgment are not complex care
situations and are common, repeated tasks that carry little risk. - ANSWER Right Task
The stability of the patient, potential for harm, and the level of technology involved. -
ANSWER Right circumstance
The education and competence of the person to whom you are delegating. Additionally,
it requires the licensed nurse to be familiar with the job description of the person and
the agency's policy. - ANSWER Right person
This involves the licensed nurse being clear, concise, correct, and complete. - ANSWER
Right directions and communication
The distribution of work that each staff member is responsible for (and already
authorized to do) during a given work period - ANSWER Assignment
True or False: The geographic location of the nursing school is one of the factors that
influences a future nurse's choice of a nursing program. - ANSWER True
Once a nurse delegates a task, the responsibility and accountability for the task are
transferred. - ANSWER False
Passive listening is demonstrating full attention to what is being said, hearing both the
content and the unspoken message - ANSWER False
True or False: . In the remission state of illness, the relief or the cured state is
permanent. - ANSWER False
True or False: A misdemeanor is a serious criminal offense, such as murder, falsifying
medical records, insurance fraud, and stealing narcotics. - ANSWER False
,True or False: Planning is the way by which nurses determine whether a client has
reached a goal. - ANSWER False
True or False: If IV Therapy is a requirement for employment of the LPN, this should be
included on the facility website. - ANSWER False
True or False: Supervision is an inactive process of directing, guiding, and influencing
the outcome of an individual's performance of an activity or task. - ANSWER False
True or False: Implementation means carrying out the plan of care. - ANSWER True
The Oklahoma Board of Nursing governs the practice of: - ANSWER RN,LPN, and
unlicensed nursing
True or False: Illness is a state of discomfort that results when disease, deterioration, or
injury impairs a person's health. - ANSWER True
procedure that involves physical inspection of body structures and evidence of their
functions - ANSWER Diagnostic examination
procedure that involves examining body fluids or specimens and comparing the
components of a collected specimen with normal findings - ANSWER Laboratory test
Reclining position with the knees bent, hips rotated outward, and feet flat - ANSWER
Dorsal recumbent position
Reclining position with the feet in metal supports called stirrups - ANSWER Lithotomy
position
The client lies on the left side with the chest leaning forward, the right knee bent toward
the head, the right arm forward, and the left arm extended behind the body - ANSWER
Sims' position
The client rests on the knees and chest and turns the head, which is supported on a
small pillow, to one side - ANSWER Knee-chest position
The client stands with the upper half of the body leaning forward - ANSWER Modified
standing position
Which position may be used as an alternative to the lithotomy position during a rectal
examination? - ANSWER Sims position
physical inspection of the vagina and cervix with palpation of the uterus and ovaries -
ANSWER Pelvic examination
, procedures that use roentgen rays, or x-rays, to produce images of body structures -
ANSWER Radiography:
visual examination of internal structures - ANSWER Endoscopy
elements whose molecular structures are altered to produce radiation - ANSWER
Radionuclide imaging
soft tissue examination using sound waves - ANSWER Ultrasonography
recording electrical impulses from structures such as the heart, brain, and skeletal
muscles - ANSWER Electrical graphic recordings:
procedure for withdrawing fluid from the abdominal cavity - ANSWER Paracentesis
procedure for withdrawing spinal fluid - ANSWER Lumbar puncture
collecting infectious specimens or microorganisms from the throat and examining their
characteristics with a microscope - ANSWER Throat culture:
measuring the amount of glucose in capillary blood - ANSWER Measurement of capillary
blood glucose
form of radiography that displays an image in real time - ANSWER fluroscopy
procedure for withdrawing fluid from the abdominal cavity - ANSWER paracetesis
collection of body fluid suspected of containing infectious microorganisms - ANSWER
culture
detects spinal tumors, ruptured intervertebral disks, and bony changes in the vertebrae
- ANSWER myelography
physical inspection of the vagina and cervix, with palpation of the uterus and ovaries -
ANSWER pelvic examination
examination of the energy emitted by the brain - ANSWER electroencephalography
form of x-ray that shows planes of tissue - ANSWER computed tomography (CT)
