Hondros NUR 200 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Question and Answer (2026/2027) | Complete
Revision Pack | Grade A+
• clinical judgment . CORRECT ANSWER: "Thinking Like A Nurse". integral to the
Safety of pt. Interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or
health problems, and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the
patient's response.
• Database . CORRECT ANSWER: Completed health history and physical
examination, large store or bank of info
• clinical reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: is the thinking process by which a nurse
reaches a clinical judgement. an iterative process of noticing, interpreting, and
responding- reasoning in transition with a fine attunement to the patient and how
the patient responds to the nurses action
• Psychosocial history . CORRECT ANSWER: Psychological and social factors
• evidence-based practice . CORRECT ANSWER: clinical decision making that
integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient
characteristics and preferences
• 1st method of data collection . CORRECT ANSWER: Interiew patient, health
history. Patient is your primary source
• Tanner's Model . CORRECT ANSWER: Noticing
Interpreting
,Responding
Reflecting
• 2nd method of data collection . CORRECT ANSWER: Physical examination (
guided by subjective and objective)
• noticing (tanners model) . CORRECT ANSWER: identify s/s, gather complete and
accurate data, assessing systematically and comprehensively, *predicting (and
managing) potential complications, identifying assumptions
• Concepts of clinical judgment . CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Safety
2. Healthcare quality
3. Leadership
4. Patient education
5. Evidence
6. Professionalism
7. Care coordination
• objective data (noticing) . CORRECT ANSWER: information that is seen, heard,
felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
• Analytic reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Situation is unfamiliar
• subjective data (noticing) . CORRECT ANSWER: things a person tells you about
that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
, • Intuitive reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Able to recognize the situation
immedialy. Pattern based
• factors that influence "Noticing" . CORRECT ANSWER: -intrapersonal
characteristics of the nurse
-theoretical and experiential knowledge of the nurse
-knowing the patient
-context or environment of care
• Narrative reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Situation to patient experience with
illness.
• Interpreting (tanners) . CORRECT ANSWER: comparing and contrast data,
clustering related information, recognizing inconsistencies, checking accuracy,
distinguishing relevant from irrelevant, determine importance of info, judge how
much ambiguity is acceptable (ie b/p dt condition), determine legal ethical
professional guidelines, (predicting and) *managing potential complications
• Noticing . CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Identify signs and symptoms
2. Complete and accurate date
3. Assessing systemically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing patient complications
5. Identifying assumptions
• analytic reasoning (interpreting) . CORRECT ANSWER: based on theoretical
knowledge. nurse makes a hypothesis or best guess about the pt care situation
and then tests. typically students and novice nurses
Question and Answer (2026/2027) | Complete
Revision Pack | Grade A+
• clinical judgment . CORRECT ANSWER: "Thinking Like A Nurse". integral to the
Safety of pt. Interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs, concerns, or
health problems, and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the
patient's response.
• Database . CORRECT ANSWER: Completed health history and physical
examination, large store or bank of info
• clinical reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: is the thinking process by which a nurse
reaches a clinical judgement. an iterative process of noticing, interpreting, and
responding- reasoning in transition with a fine attunement to the patient and how
the patient responds to the nurses action
• Psychosocial history . CORRECT ANSWER: Psychological and social factors
• evidence-based practice . CORRECT ANSWER: clinical decision making that
integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient
characteristics and preferences
• 1st method of data collection . CORRECT ANSWER: Interiew patient, health
history. Patient is your primary source
• Tanner's Model . CORRECT ANSWER: Noticing
Interpreting
,Responding
Reflecting
• 2nd method of data collection . CORRECT ANSWER: Physical examination (
guided by subjective and objective)
• noticing (tanners model) . CORRECT ANSWER: identify s/s, gather complete and
accurate data, assessing systematically and comprehensively, *predicting (and
managing) potential complications, identifying assumptions
• Concepts of clinical judgment . CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Safety
2. Healthcare quality
3. Leadership
4. Patient education
5. Evidence
6. Professionalism
7. Care coordination
• objective data (noticing) . CORRECT ANSWER: information that is seen, heard,
felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
• Analytic reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Situation is unfamiliar
• subjective data (noticing) . CORRECT ANSWER: things a person tells you about
that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
, • Intuitive reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Able to recognize the situation
immedialy. Pattern based
• factors that influence "Noticing" . CORRECT ANSWER: -intrapersonal
characteristics of the nurse
-theoretical and experiential knowledge of the nurse
-knowing the patient
-context or environment of care
• Narrative reasoning . CORRECT ANSWER: Situation to patient experience with
illness.
• Interpreting (tanners) . CORRECT ANSWER: comparing and contrast data,
clustering related information, recognizing inconsistencies, checking accuracy,
distinguishing relevant from irrelevant, determine importance of info, judge how
much ambiguity is acceptable (ie b/p dt condition), determine legal ethical
professional guidelines, (predicting and) *managing potential complications
• Noticing . CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Identify signs and symptoms
2. Complete and accurate date
3. Assessing systemically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing patient complications
5. Identifying assumptions
• analytic reasoning (interpreting) . CORRECT ANSWER: based on theoretical
knowledge. nurse makes a hypothesis or best guess about the pt care situation
and then tests. typically students and novice nurses
