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FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING

200+ (Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100%
Verified Q&A + Answer Key Solutions


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✓ This Exam contains: Fundamentals of Nursing

✓ 100% Accurate Questions and Answers

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✓ Each Question Includes The Correct Answer

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,Question 1
origination of the word "nurse"
Correct Answer
from the latin word "nutrix" meaning to nourish

Question 2
Interrelated roles of nurses
Correct Answer
communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, collaborator


Question 3
coping with disability and death
Correct Answer
nurses use optimal function of maximum strengths and potentials, refer to community support systems; provide care
to families and patients during end-of-life care, hospice

Question 4
The Nursing Process
Correct Answer
-one of major guidelines for nursing practice
-helps nurses implement their roles
-integrates art and science of nursing
-allows nurses to use critical thinking and clinical reasoning
-defines the areas of care that are within the domain of nursing

Question 5
Nurse Practice Acts
Correct Answer
-define legal scope of nursing practice
-create state board of nursing to make and enforce rules and regulation
-define important terms and activities in nursing, including legal requirements and titles for RNs and LPNs
- established criteria for the education and licensure of nurses

Question 6
5 vital signs
Correct Answer
respirations, pulse rate, blood pressure, temperature, and pain




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,Question 7
Nursing is recognized as profession based on what criteria
Correct Answer
-well defined body specific and unique knowledge
-strong service orientation
-recognized authority by a professional group (ANA)
-code of ethics
-professional organization that sets standards
-ongoing research
-autonomy and self-regulation

Question 8
Florence Nightingale
Correct Answer
defined nursing as both an art and science, differentiated nursing from medicine, created freestanding nursing
education, published books; founder of modern nursing

Question 9
Clara Barton
Correct Answer
established red cross; volunteered to care for wounds and feed union soldiers during civil war; served as supervisor
of nurses for the army of James

Question 10
sources of knowledge
Correct Answer
-traditional ( passed down from generation to generation)
-authoritative- comes from an expert, accepted as truth based on person's perceived expertise
-scientific (obtained through the scientific method-research)

Question 11
objective
Correct Answer
you can see the object

Question 12
subjective
Correct Answer
coming from that subject




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, Question 13
types of knowledge
Correct Answer
-science (observing, identifying, describing, investigating, and explaining events and occurences that are perceived
in world)
-philosophy (the study of wisdom, fundamental knowledge, and the processes used to develop and construct on
perception on life)
-process (a series of actions, changes, or functions intended to bring about a desired result)


Question 14
goals of nursing research
Correct Answer
-improve care in clinical setting
-study ppl and nurse process: education, policy development, ethics, nursing history
-develop greater autonomy and strength as a profession
-provide evidence-based nursing practice

Question 15
deductive reasoning
Correct Answer
examines a general idea and then considers specific actions or ideas

Question 16
inductive reasoning
Correct Answer
one builds from specific ideas or actions to conclusions about general ideas

Question 17
health
Correct Answer
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

Question 18
illness
Correct Answer
the unique response of a person to a disease; an abnormal process involving changed level of functioning

Question 19
wellness
Correct Answer
an active state of being healthy by living a lifestyle promoting good physical, mental, and emotional health


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