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RNSG 1517 EXAM 1 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What are the steps in the Nursing Process in regards to the
ANA? - ANSWER-1. Assessment: RN collects data to
determine client's health situation
2. Dx: RN analyzes assessment data to determine actual or
potential (risk for) dx, problem, and issues.
3. Outcomes ID: RN identifies expected outcomes to plan
individualized care to client situation
4. Plan: RN develops plan that prescribes strategies to attain
expected, measurable (SMART) outcomes.
5. Implementation: start plan, coordinate care, utilizes
strategies to promote health and a safe environment
6. Evaluation: Evaluates progress toward attainment of
outcomes
What are the 11 ANA Standards of Professional Performance? -
ANSWER-1. Ethics
2. Culturally Congruent Care: culturally diverse and inclusive
3. Communication: effectively
4. Collaboration: works w client and other members of health
care team
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5. Leadership
6. Education: constant learning of new EBP, futuristic thinking
7. EBP and Research: integrates new evidence into practice
8. Quality of Practice
9. Professional Practice Eval: evals self and other nurses
practices
10. Resources Utilization: uses appropriate resources to plan
care
11. Environmental Health: practice in safe environments
What are some of the challenges nurses face today? -
ANSWER-Aging population, bioterrorism, emergency
infections, and disaster management
What kind of competencies does QSEN encompass? -
ANSWER-1. Patient centered care: recognize pt as source of
control/ full partner, coordinate care based on pt values and
needs
2. Teamwork/Collab: function effectively w other members of
healthcare team to provide quality care
3. EBP: integrate best current evidence w clinical expertise
4. Quality improvement: use data to monitor outcomes and
improve methods as needed
RNSG 1517 EXAM 1 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What are the steps in the Nursing Process in regards to the
ANA? - ANSWER-1. Assessment: RN collects data to
determine client's health situation
2. Dx: RN analyzes assessment data to determine actual or
potential (risk for) dx, problem, and issues.
3. Outcomes ID: RN identifies expected outcomes to plan
individualized care to client situation
4. Plan: RN develops plan that prescribes strategies to attain
expected, measurable (SMART) outcomes.
5. Implementation: start plan, coordinate care, utilizes
strategies to promote health and a safe environment
6. Evaluation: Evaluates progress toward attainment of
outcomes
What are the 11 ANA Standards of Professional Performance? -
ANSWER-1. Ethics
2. Culturally Congruent Care: culturally diverse and inclusive
3. Communication: effectively
4. Collaboration: works w client and other members of health
care team
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5. Leadership
6. Education: constant learning of new EBP, futuristic thinking
7. EBP and Research: integrates new evidence into practice
8. Quality of Practice
9. Professional Practice Eval: evals self and other nurses
practices
10. Resources Utilization: uses appropriate resources to plan
care
11. Environmental Health: practice in safe environments
What are some of the challenges nurses face today? -
ANSWER-Aging population, bioterrorism, emergency
infections, and disaster management
What kind of competencies does QSEN encompass? -
ANSWER-1. Patient centered care: recognize pt as source of
control/ full partner, coordinate care based on pt values and
needs
2. Teamwork/Collab: function effectively w other members of
healthcare team to provide quality care
3. EBP: integrate best current evidence w clinical expertise
4. Quality improvement: use data to monitor outcomes and
improve methods as needed
