Intro to Nursing - Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+

Intro to Nursing - Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS RATED A+ 2025-2026
TheVfoundationVofVtheVnursingVprofession;VisVtheVsystematicVapproachVtoVproblem-
solvingVandVprovidingVindividualizedVcare?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSTheVNursingVProcess



TheVphasesVofVtheVnursingVprocess?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSAssessment,VDiagnosis,VPlanningV(includesVOutcome),VImplementation,VEval


uation



WhatVisVAssessment?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSCollectionVofVdataVtoVhelpVestablishVaVgoalVofVmakingVaVclinicalVnursingVjudg


ment.



DifferenceVbetweenVsubjectiveVandVobjectiveVdata?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSSubjective,VfromVtheVclient;VObjective,VfromVtheVnurse'sVsenses.




DifferenceVbetweenVprimary,VsecondaryVandVtertiaryVsources?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSPrimary,VcanVonlyVbeVtheVpatient;VSecondary,VinfoVfromVfamilies,VmedicalVrec


ords,VorVotherVhealthVcareVprofessionals;VTertiary,VinfoVfromVtextbooks,Vnurse'sVandVotherVhealthV
careVteamVresponsesVtoVpatient



WhatVmustVbeVdoneVbyVtheVnurseVonVadmissionVtoVaVhealthVcareVfacility?VAndVwhatVdoesVitVidentif
y?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSInVdepthVnursingVhistoryVandVphysicalVassessmentVmustVbeVdoneVandVitVident


ifiesVtheVpatient'sVstrengthsVandVweakness/healthVproblems.



WhenVdoesVdataVcollectionVtakeVplace?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSThroughVobservations,Vinterviews,VphysicalVassessment,VandVinterpretingVlab


VandVdiagnosticVresults.

,WhatVisVdiagnosis?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSTheVclinicalVactVofVidentifyingVproblemsVusingVtheVassessmentVdataVcollected


.VThisVstepVidentifiesVanVindividual,VfamilyVorVgroupVresponseVtoVanVactualVorVpotentialVhealthVpro
blem.



WhatVisVtheVnursingVdiagnosisVbasedVon?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSTheVpathophysiologyVofVtheVdiseaseVprocess.




WhoVestablishedVtheVlistVofVnursingVdiagnosisVforVclassifyingVnursingVproblems,VstandardizingVlan
guageVandVfacilitatingVcommunicationVforVnurses?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSNorthVAmericanVNursingVDiagnosisVAssociationV(NANDA)




WhatVisVincludedVinVOutcome?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSDevelopmentVofVpatientVfocusedVgoals...includedVinVtheVplanningVphase.




WhatVareVtheVguidelinesVonVmakingVgoals?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSMustVbeVpatient-
focused,VspecificVtoVtheVnursingVdiagnosisVorVpatientVproblem,Vmeasurable,VrealisticVandVhaveVtim
eVframe.



WhatVisVinvolvedVinVtheVPlanningVphase?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSPreparingVtheVnursingVcareVplanVwithVpatientVinputVinVhowVtoVidentifyVgoalsV


andVinterventionsVtoVhelpVwithVtheVidentifiedVproblems.



WhatVisVincludedVinVtheVPlanningVphase?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSPatientVgoals/outcomesVspecificVtoVtheVproblem,Vassessment,VspecificVtreat


mentsV(independentVandVdependent),Vmedications,Vteaching,VandVcommunityVcare.



WhatVisVaVJointVCommissionVonVAccreditationVofVHealthcareVOrganizationsV(JACHO)Vrequirement?
V-VCORRECTVANSWERSTheVcareVplanVisVaVwrittenVsummaryVofVtheVcareVthatVaVpatientVisVtoVreceive.

, WhatVisVtheVactionVphase?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSImplementatio/Intervention



WhyVareVnursingVactionsVgoalVoriented?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSToVhelpVtheVpatientVreachVmaximumVhealthVpotential




WhatVisVcrucialVinVtheVimplementationVphase?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSDocumentation



WhatVisVdeterminedVinVtheVEvaluationVphase?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSTheVpatient'sVreactionsVtoVnursingVinterventionsVandVjudgingVwhetherVtheVgo


alsVofVtheVplanVofVcareVwereVachieved.



WhatVisVongoingVandVcontinuousVprocessVperformedVthroughoutVtheVprocess?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSEvaluation..."revisedVorVreassessed"




VitalVsignsVareVaV__________Vmechanism?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSHomeostatic



WhatVisVanVimportantVcomponentVofVassessment?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSItVyieldsVinfoVaboutVunderlyingVhealthVstatus




WhatVisVincludedVinVvitalVsigns?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSTemperature,VPulse,VRespiration,VBloodVPressure,VPain,VPulseVOximetry




WhatVareVnormalVvitalVranges,VinVadults?V-VCORRECTVANSWERSPulse:V60-100;VRespirations:V12-
20;VTemp:V97-99;VSystolic:V90-120;VDiastolic:V60-80



WhenVdoVyouVassessVvitalVsigns?V-
VCORRECTVANSWERSUponVadmission,VphysicianVorder,VfacilityVpolicy;VbeforeVandVafter-


Vsurgery,VdiagnosticVprocedure,VmedicationVadministration,VnursingVinterventions,VpatientVbecom


esVsymptomatic