NURS 2350 - Midterm Exam Review Questions With
Complete Solutions
5 Medication "Rights" Correct Answer -right patient, -right
drug, -right time, -right route, and -right dose.
Airborne Transmission Correct Answer Transmission of an
infectious organism in which the organism is truly suspended in
the air and travels a meter or more from the source to the host.
Chicken pox, flu, measles, TB, and polio are examples of
diseases that are caused by airborne agents.
Communication Barriers Correct Answer * Too Many
Questions * Closed-ended Questions
* Asking Why? * Changing the Subject abruptly
*Failing to listen & Explore issues in detail
* Offering Advice * Expressing approval or disapproval
*Giving False Reassurance * Sterotyping
Contact Transmission Correct Answer spread of disease by
direct or indirect contact with person or contaminated objects
Ex: Common Cold
Donning Protective Gear Order Correct Answer Putting On-
Gown, Mask, Glasses, Gloves
Taking Off- Gloves, Gown, Glasses, Mask
Droplet Transmission Correct Answer transfer of moist
particles from an infected person who is within a radius of 3
feet. Ex. sneezing, coughing, talking. Ex Pneumonia, Influenza,
Mumps, Pertussis
, Factors that affect Non-verbal communication Correct Answer
*Facial Expression *Posture and gait
*Personal appearance *Distance
*Gestures * Touch
Factors that affect verbal communication Correct Answer
*Vocabulary * Timing
*Humor *Clarity and Brevity
*Pace of Conversation *Relevance of Info
*Credibility of sender *Denotative vs conotative
* Intonation: tone, Pitch cadence volume
Fall Prevention measures Correct Answer Low, Lock Bed
Well Lit room
Keep Floor clear of clutter or rugs ect.
Skid Resistant socks/slippers
Dangle prior to standing
orientate patient to surroundings
call button and bed table within reach
Federal Laws that guide nursing practices Correct Answer -
Bill of Roghts
- Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
(EMTALA)
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Patient Self-Determination Act
-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Four elements necessary to collect damages for Malpractice
Correct Answer * Existence of a duty
Complete Solutions
5 Medication "Rights" Correct Answer -right patient, -right
drug, -right time, -right route, and -right dose.
Airborne Transmission Correct Answer Transmission of an
infectious organism in which the organism is truly suspended in
the air and travels a meter or more from the source to the host.
Chicken pox, flu, measles, TB, and polio are examples of
diseases that are caused by airborne agents.
Communication Barriers Correct Answer * Too Many
Questions * Closed-ended Questions
* Asking Why? * Changing the Subject abruptly
*Failing to listen & Explore issues in detail
* Offering Advice * Expressing approval or disapproval
*Giving False Reassurance * Sterotyping
Contact Transmission Correct Answer spread of disease by
direct or indirect contact with person or contaminated objects
Ex: Common Cold
Donning Protective Gear Order Correct Answer Putting On-
Gown, Mask, Glasses, Gloves
Taking Off- Gloves, Gown, Glasses, Mask
Droplet Transmission Correct Answer transfer of moist
particles from an infected person who is within a radius of 3
feet. Ex. sneezing, coughing, talking. Ex Pneumonia, Influenza,
Mumps, Pertussis
, Factors that affect Non-verbal communication Correct Answer
*Facial Expression *Posture and gait
*Personal appearance *Distance
*Gestures * Touch
Factors that affect verbal communication Correct Answer
*Vocabulary * Timing
*Humor *Clarity and Brevity
*Pace of Conversation *Relevance of Info
*Credibility of sender *Denotative vs conotative
* Intonation: tone, Pitch cadence volume
Fall Prevention measures Correct Answer Low, Lock Bed
Well Lit room
Keep Floor clear of clutter or rugs ect.
Skid Resistant socks/slippers
Dangle prior to standing
orientate patient to surroundings
call button and bed table within reach
Federal Laws that guide nursing practices Correct Answer -
Bill of Roghts
- Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
(EMTALA)
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Patient Self-Determination Act
-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Four elements necessary to collect damages for Malpractice
Correct Answer * Existence of a duty