COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE COURSE REVIEW, KEY
CONCEPTS, CASE-BASED QUESTIONS,
EXAM PREPARATION AND FINAL EXAM
STUDY GUIDE GRADE A+ STUDY
RESOURCE
Watson contributed to the nursing profession with the - CORRECT ANSWER
-concept of caring
What does a DNP do? - CORRECT ANSWER -Applies new knowledge and
research to practice
What is the name of the practice doctoral program? - CORRECT ANSWER -
DNP
Who published the Code of Ethics for Nurses? - CORRECT ANSWER -ANA
What was the result of the Nurse Training Act? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Provided federal funding for nursing education to increase nurse
populrecords on sanitation and the connection with cholera and dysentery?
,Clara Barton - CORRECT ANSWER -founded the An Red Cross
What is the goal of theoretical knowledge? - CORRECT ANSWER -To
stimulate thinking about different concepts, theories help explain why
nurses do it
What is the purpose of the publication, Nursing Scope and Standards of
Practice? - CORRECT ANSWER -ANA) guide nurses in America application
of their professional skills and responsibilities
A preschooler is having difficulty with communication. How should the
nurse address this - CORRECT ANSWER -Play!
What is important for the nurse to know when communicating with the
Hispanic culture? - CORRECT ANSWER -Family values
What techniques are utilized for clarification in therapeutic
communication? - CORRECT ANSWER -Restatement, reflection,
paraphrasing, summarization
What does SBAR stand for? Why is the SBAR utilized in healthcare -
CORRECT ANSWER -situation, background, assessment, recommendation.
For communication and to decrease errors made.
When is it okay to disclose personal information? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Only for the client's best interest
, What is an ameliorable adverse event? - CORRECT ANSWER -Events that,
while not preventable, could have been less harmful if care had been
different
Name a strategy a nurse could use to assess the cognitive level of an
adolescent. - CORRECT ANSWER -Use the three wishes question
What is the major factor that contributes to harmful error? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Miscommunication
Name some therapeutic communication strategies when communicating
with infants and toddlers. - CORRECT ANSWER -Play and getting down on
their level.
Who released the To Err Is Human report? - CORRECT ANSWER -Institute
of Medicine (IOM)
What is therapeutic communication? - CORRECT ANSWER -To provide
support and information to patients.
How should the nurse communicate with a client with dementia? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Bring them back to reality, short, simple, and direct
explanations
What is the QSEN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Quality and safety education for
nurses