NR 226 Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers UPDATED 2025

NR 226 Exam 1 Practice Questions
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1. A client has been instructed in self-
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administration of insulin injections. The nurse observes the client attempti
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ng to recap the needle and realizes that further teaching is needed. The n
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urse is applying which critical-thinking skill of the nursing process?
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A. Interpretation

B. Analysis

C. Inference

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2. A nurse agrees with regulations for mandatory immunizations of children.
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The nurse believes that immunizations prevent diseases as well as preve
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nt spread of the disease to others. Which ethical framework is the nurse
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using?


A. Deontology

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C. Utilitarianism

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3. Which statement should the nurse identify as the expected outcome for a
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, NR 226 Exam 1 Practice Questions
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hclient experiencing acute pain?
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A. The client will have decreased use of medication
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B. The client will participate in self-care activities
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C. The client will use relaxation techniques
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D. The client will repeat instructions about medications: The client will participate in
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self-care activities
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4. Which scenario of a surgical client in pain is most indicative of critical think
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- ing?
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A. Administering pain- f h




relief medication according to what was given last shift
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B. Offering pain- f h




relief medication based on the health care provider's orders
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C. Asking the client what pain-
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relief methods, pharmacological and nonphar-
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D. Explaining to the client that self- fh fh fh fh fh




reporting of severe pain is not consistent with the minor procedure that was perfo
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rmed: Asking the client what pain-
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relief methods, pharmacological and nonpharmacological, have worked in the past
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5. Which of the following behaviors by a client indicates to the nurse that
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learning in the cognitive domain has taken place?
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A. Explaining the rationale for taking a new medication
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B. Actively demonstrating the new skill f h f h f h f h




C. Telling the nurse they have accepted the illness and its effects on lifestyle
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D. Physically demonstrating insulin injections: Explaining the rationale for taking a new med-
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6. The five rights of delegation include: Select all that apply.
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C. Right monetary compensation
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