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Galen College of Nursing 3100
Fundamentals EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS

Which assessment question should the nurse use to clarify patient
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information that's has been obtained
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a. "What are the most important things you need to know about your
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diet"
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b. "Am incorrect that you take two medications at home for your blood
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pressure?"
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c. "Have we talked about all of the tissues that you have with wound
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care?"
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d. "Can you talk about your discomfort?" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b.
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"Am incorrect that you take two medications at home for your blood
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pressure?"
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Which essential critical thinking indicator is the nurse using when she
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tries out a new way to apply a dressing?
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a. Curiosity
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b. Discipline
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,c. Creativity
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d. Persistence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. creativity
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The nurse on the surgical unit has a multiple patient assignment. On
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beginning the shift, the nurse determines that the first patient to see in
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the morning is the individual who:
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a. Has a blood pressure of 80/50 mm Hg
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b. Requires instruction four wound care
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c. Needs to be transferred from bed to chair
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d. Received pain medication 5 minutes ago. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a.
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Has a blood pressure of 80/50 mm Hg
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For the process of reflection, the nurse ask him-or herself which of the
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following?
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a. "How I report the increase ball pressure reading?"
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b. "Why is the patient having pain now?"
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c. "Did the patient's respiratory status just change?"
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d. "How should I have taught the patient patient to do self-injection
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more efficiently?" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. "How should I have
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taught the patient patient to do self-injection more efficiently?"
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,The nurse is using the personal critical thinking indicator of honesty
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when he or she does, which of the following?
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a. Feel certain about being able to perform the skill.
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b. Provides factual and true information to the patient.
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c. Considers all of the information before moving forward with the plan
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of care.
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d. Follows an orderly approach to completing the required
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interventions. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Provides factual and true
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information to the patient.
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The nurse keeps working with the patient to help him ambulate,
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motivating him to reach his goal Of being independent. The nurse is
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demonstrating which critical thinking trait?
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a. Confidence.
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b. Humility.
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c. Persistance
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d. Fairness. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. Fairness
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, On entering the room, the experience nurse has a sense that the
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patient's status has changed. The nurse is using which attribute of
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clinical judgment?
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a. Intuition
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b. Validation
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c. Inference
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d. Inductive reasoning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. Intuition
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According to the NCSBN-CJMM, in order to form hypotheses, the nurse
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needs to
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a. Analyze cues
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b. Generating solutions
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c. Taking action
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d. Evaluating outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Generating solutions
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The patient tells the nurse that she is not confident with self - injecting
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of insulin. The nurse should use which of the following to validate this
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information from the patient?
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a. Ask the family how the patient performed the self-injection
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