Introduction to Nursing Final Exam Test with Answers
A prospective student is deciding which nursing
program to attend a BSN, LVN or ADN program. Which early nursing leader founded the American
Which statement is true? - ANSWERS - Red Cross? - ANSWERS - Clara Barton
The BSN and ADN programs will allow the
graduate to be a bedside RN in a hospital
Which patient problem is given the highest
priority by the nurse Maslow's hierarchy of
T/F The LVN program has a separate license needs? - ANSWERS - Not being able to
exam, and does not provide RN License - clear the airway would be more important than
ANSWERS - T emotional distress and risks of things that havent
happened yet
Which of the following best describes the
difference between an occupation and a Why was the 1893 Chicago worlds fair a
profession? - ANSWERS - A profession significant turning point in nursing's history? -
requires a duty to serve ANSWERS - Nursing leaders met and
founded the group that became the National
League for Nursing at the Chicago Worlds Fair in
What is defined as a duty, vocation or form of 1893
employment that provides a needed service to
society and possesses academic preparation,
commitment, and responsibility? - Which of the following are roles of a school
ANSWERS - Profession nurse? - ANSWERS - Caring for acute and
chronic illnesses
Which characteristic demonstrates novice work with teachers to incorporate health concepts
thinking by a nurse? - ANSWERS - Rely on into the curriculum
step by step procedures
encourage healthy food choices in the cafeteria
and vending machines
Expert thinking may occasionally... -
ANSWERS - combine or even skip steps if detection of child abuse and neglect
not necessary for the situation
A client requests pain medication following a
Which accurately describes the role of a nurse Cesarean section. The clients pain level is a 5 of
10 with 10 being the worst pain. Thirsty minutes
practitioner? - ANSWERS - can dx and
after receiving the pain meds, the client states
treat common and chronic conditions
her pain is a 2 of 10. What is the name of the
phase of the nursing process? -
Critical thinking in nursing needs to include which ANSWERS - Evaluation
important element? - ANSWERS - Effective
communication with others while formulating
Which of the following is the primary current
solutions to problems
barrier to nursing professionalism? -
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, Introduction to Nursing Final Exam Test with Answers
ANSWERS - No other profession allows
entry into practice at less than the baccalaureate
level. Which of the following is the primary distinction
between licensure and certification? -
ANSWERS - licensure is granted by the
What did Florence Nightengale influence on state upon passing nclex
modern nursing and health care include? -
ANSWERS - All the above
Which of the following is considered objective
First nursing school data obtained from the patient? -
ANSWERS - blood pressure is 110/70
Focus on sanitation influence policy
Which statement accurately reflects factors that
Despite the variety of work setting available to contribute to the image of nursing? -
the RN, where is the most common workplace for ANSWERS - Nurses identify themselves by
nurses? - ANSWERS - Hospitals their first name, while others professionals have
more formal titles
Which of the following is true about the current
nursing shortage? - ANSWERS - The The Vietnam war had what major effect on
shortage of nursing faculty and clinical sites nursing? - ANSWERS - Mobile hospital
contributes significantly to the current nursing unites were set up in the jungles.
shortage.
What is the primary method of obtaining patient
Which of these techniques is the most helpful for data? - ANSWERS - interview
successful studying and time managment? -
ANSWERS - Scheduling study periods and
breaks What organizations were responsible for
establishing the first training schools for nurses in
the US? - ANSWERS - Hospitals
Who was the firs teducated African American
professional nurse - ANSWERS - Mary
Eliza Mahoney During the Civil war, a number of leaders
emerged. Which nurse was appointed the
Superintednent of Women Nurses by the Union
What is a contributing factor on the growth of army? - ANSWERS - Dorothea Dix
home health nursing? - ANSWERS -
Patients are discharged from the hospital early to
reduce costs Which statment is true about procrastination? -
ANSWERS - Procrastination creates
anxiety which may cause you to avoide the task
Which is considered subjective data in at hand
information gathering? - ANSWERS - Pain
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A prospective student is deciding which nursing
program to attend a BSN, LVN or ADN program. Which early nursing leader founded the American
Which statement is true? - ANSWERS - Red Cross? - ANSWERS - Clara Barton
The BSN and ADN programs will allow the
graduate to be a bedside RN in a hospital
Which patient problem is given the highest
priority by the nurse Maslow's hierarchy of
T/F The LVN program has a separate license needs? - ANSWERS - Not being able to
exam, and does not provide RN License - clear the airway would be more important than
ANSWERS - T emotional distress and risks of things that havent
happened yet
Which of the following best describes the
difference between an occupation and a Why was the 1893 Chicago worlds fair a
profession? - ANSWERS - A profession significant turning point in nursing's history? -
requires a duty to serve ANSWERS - Nursing leaders met and
founded the group that became the National
League for Nursing at the Chicago Worlds Fair in
What is defined as a duty, vocation or form of 1893
employment that provides a needed service to
society and possesses academic preparation,
commitment, and responsibility? - Which of the following are roles of a school
ANSWERS - Profession nurse? - ANSWERS - Caring for acute and
chronic illnesses
Which characteristic demonstrates novice work with teachers to incorporate health concepts
thinking by a nurse? - ANSWERS - Rely on into the curriculum
step by step procedures
encourage healthy food choices in the cafeteria
and vending machines
Expert thinking may occasionally... -
ANSWERS - combine or even skip steps if detection of child abuse and neglect
not necessary for the situation
A client requests pain medication following a
Which accurately describes the role of a nurse Cesarean section. The clients pain level is a 5 of
10 with 10 being the worst pain. Thirsty minutes
practitioner? - ANSWERS - can dx and
after receiving the pain meds, the client states
treat common and chronic conditions
her pain is a 2 of 10. What is the name of the
phase of the nursing process? -
Critical thinking in nursing needs to include which ANSWERS - Evaluation
important element? - ANSWERS - Effective
communication with others while formulating
Which of the following is the primary current
solutions to problems
barrier to nursing professionalism? -
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, Introduction to Nursing Final Exam Test with Answers
ANSWERS - No other profession allows
entry into practice at less than the baccalaureate
level. Which of the following is the primary distinction
between licensure and certification? -
ANSWERS - licensure is granted by the
What did Florence Nightengale influence on state upon passing nclex
modern nursing and health care include? -
ANSWERS - All the above
Which of the following is considered objective
First nursing school data obtained from the patient? -
ANSWERS - blood pressure is 110/70
Focus on sanitation influence policy
Which statement accurately reflects factors that
Despite the variety of work setting available to contribute to the image of nursing? -
the RN, where is the most common workplace for ANSWERS - Nurses identify themselves by
nurses? - ANSWERS - Hospitals their first name, while others professionals have
more formal titles
Which of the following is true about the current
nursing shortage? - ANSWERS - The The Vietnam war had what major effect on
shortage of nursing faculty and clinical sites nursing? - ANSWERS - Mobile hospital
contributes significantly to the current nursing unites were set up in the jungles.
shortage.
What is the primary method of obtaining patient
Which of these techniques is the most helpful for data? - ANSWERS - interview
successful studying and time managment? -
ANSWERS - Scheduling study periods and
breaks What organizations were responsible for
establishing the first training schools for nurses in
the US? - ANSWERS - Hospitals
Who was the firs teducated African American
professional nurse - ANSWERS - Mary
Eliza Mahoney During the Civil war, a number of leaders
emerged. Which nurse was appointed the
Superintednent of Women Nurses by the Union
What is a contributing factor on the growth of army? - ANSWERS - Dorothea Dix
home health nursing? - ANSWERS -
Patients are discharged from the hospital early to
reduce costs Which statment is true about procrastination? -
ANSWERS - Procrastination creates
anxiety which may cause you to avoide the task
Which is considered subjective data in at hand
information gathering? - ANSWERS - Pain
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