EAQ: Professional Nursing
Questions with Accurate Answers
acquiring knowledge, improving competencies, acquiring technical skills correct
answer The nurse is being appointed as nurse educator in a nursing school. What
are the responsibilities of the nurse educator?
advanced beginner nurse correct answer has enough experience to recognize
patterns in work but continues to need help in setting priorities; relies on rules
and protocols
advocate correct answer A patient with psychiatric illness is prescribed
antipsychotic medications. The nurse helps the patient decide whether to accept
the treatment. Which role does the nurse play in this situation?
assessment correct answer An 18-year-old patient is in the emergency
department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains vital signs, auscultates lung
sounds, listens to heart sounds, determines patient's level of comfort, and collects
blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed?
assessment correct answer The nurse is recording the results of all the laboratory
reports of a patient. Which standard of practice is the nurse performing?
autonomy correct answer A 50-year-old patient is admitted with acute
exacerbation of asthma. The patient is treated with bronchodilators and oxygen
therapy. The patient is clinically stable and is planned for discharge. The nurse
teaches the patient about deep breathing exercises. The nurse has initiated these
exercises to improve the patient's lung capacity. Which professional behavior is
the nurse showing?
, autonomy refers to correct answer involving the initiation of independent nursing
interventions without medical orders.
Bachelor in nursing and bachelor of science in nursing correct answer The senior
nurse is explaining to the nurse who holds an associate degree in nursing about
next steps in advanced nursing education. Which educational options should be
included?
bioterrorism, afforable care act, medically undeserved people correct answer
Which external forces influence current nursing practices?
Caregiver, autonomy and accountability, patient advocate, health promotion
correct answer Which roles and responsibilities should every nurse be expected
to fill?
caregiving, autonomy, and accountability correct answer A registered nurse has
recently started her nursing career by joining a cardiac care unit. The mentor
explains the duties of the nurse. The mentor states that the nurse does not
require any permission or orders to give routine hygiene care measures. The
nurse's duty is to provide holistic care to the patient. Which aspects of nursing do
these duties illustrate?
certified clinical nurse specialist, nurse practitioner correct answer Which nursing
roles may have prescriptive authority in their practice?
certified nurse midwife correct answer A pregnant patient is diagnosed with a
minor vaginal infection. Which nursing domain involves providing independent
Questions with Accurate Answers
acquiring knowledge, improving competencies, acquiring technical skills correct
answer The nurse is being appointed as nurse educator in a nursing school. What
are the responsibilities of the nurse educator?
advanced beginner nurse correct answer has enough experience to recognize
patterns in work but continues to need help in setting priorities; relies on rules
and protocols
advocate correct answer A patient with psychiatric illness is prescribed
antipsychotic medications. The nurse helps the patient decide whether to accept
the treatment. Which role does the nurse play in this situation?
assessment correct answer An 18-year-old patient is in the emergency
department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains vital signs, auscultates lung
sounds, listens to heart sounds, determines patient's level of comfort, and collects
blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed?
assessment correct answer The nurse is recording the results of all the laboratory
reports of a patient. Which standard of practice is the nurse performing?
autonomy correct answer A 50-year-old patient is admitted with acute
exacerbation of asthma. The patient is treated with bronchodilators and oxygen
therapy. The patient is clinically stable and is planned for discharge. The nurse
teaches the patient about deep breathing exercises. The nurse has initiated these
exercises to improve the patient's lung capacity. Which professional behavior is
the nurse showing?
, autonomy refers to correct answer involving the initiation of independent nursing
interventions without medical orders.
Bachelor in nursing and bachelor of science in nursing correct answer The senior
nurse is explaining to the nurse who holds an associate degree in nursing about
next steps in advanced nursing education. Which educational options should be
included?
bioterrorism, afforable care act, medically undeserved people correct answer
Which external forces influence current nursing practices?
Caregiver, autonomy and accountability, patient advocate, health promotion
correct answer Which roles and responsibilities should every nurse be expected
to fill?
caregiving, autonomy, and accountability correct answer A registered nurse has
recently started her nursing career by joining a cardiac care unit. The mentor
explains the duties of the nurse. The mentor states that the nurse does not
require any permission or orders to give routine hygiene care measures. The
nurse's duty is to provide holistic care to the patient. Which aspects of nursing do
these duties illustrate?
certified clinical nurse specialist, nurse practitioner correct answer Which nursing
roles may have prescriptive authority in their practice?
certified nurse midwife correct answer A pregnant patient is diagnosed with a
minor vaginal infection. Which nursing domain involves providing independent
