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Develop a strong foundation in nursing knowledge and professional practice with this comprehensive Test Bank for Introduction to Nursing Science. Designed for nursing students, instructors, and healthcare educators, this study resource provides chapter-by-chapter practice questions with verified answers that reinforce essential concepts related to nursing theory, clinical practice, and healthcare delivery. Topics include nursing history, nursing roles and responsibilities, nursing theories, healthcare systems, patient-centered care, communication, critical thinking, clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, ethics, legal responsibilities, safety, infection prevention, health promotion, documentation, teamwork, and professional nursing standards. Ideal for introductory nursing courses, nursing fundamentals programs, and healthcare education, this resource supports classroom learning, quizzes, examinations, faculty instruction, and independent study. It strengthens nursing knowledge, clinical reasoning, decision-making abilities, and professional understanding while preparing learners for successful academic performance and future nursing practice.

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NSG 2113 - FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




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Whichtheoryfocuses on developing the interpersonal relationships between the nurse, client, and the
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client's family? J Y




1. Orem's theory J Y




2. Peplau's theory J Y




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2. Peplau's theory
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Peplau's theory focuses on interpersonal relationships between the nurse, the client, and the client's
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family by developing the nurse-client relationship. Orem's theory focuses on the client's self-care
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needs. Leininger's theory recognizes the importance of culture and its influence on everything that
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involves the client and the providers of nursing care. Henderson's theory focuses on assisting the
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individual in the performance of activities that he or she can perform unaided that will contribute to
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health, recovery, or a peaceful death.
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Which theory describes the phenomenon of grief or caring?
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1. Grand theories J
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2. Descriptive theories
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Descriptive theories describe a phenomenon such as grief or caring. Grand theories provide the
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structural framework for broad, abstract ideas about nursing. Prescriptive theories discuss
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interventions and expected outcomes for a specific phenomenon. They describe phenomena,
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speculate on why they occur, and describe their consequences. Middle-range theories have a more
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narrow scope than grand theories; these theories integrate theory-based research with nursing
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A client is ambivalent about making a change in health behavior. Which stage of health behavior does
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the nurse suspect?
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1. Preparation
2. Maintenance
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3. Contemplation
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The nurse suspects that the client is in the stage of contemplation. This stage of health behavior is
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characterized by the client's attitude toward a change, and the client is most likely to accept that J
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change over the next 6 months. In the preparation stage, the client believes that a change in
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behavior will be advantageous. The client may need assistance to bring about the change in behavior.
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During the maintenance stage, changes need to be implemented in the client's lifestyle. In the
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precontemplation stage, the client is not willing to receive any information about changes in J Y J
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behavior and may become defensive and confrontational. J
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The Magnet Recognition Program for health care organizations is based on fourteen forces of
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magnetism related to five magnet model components. Which force of magnetism is assessed to J
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review the structural empowerment of the organization?
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4. Personnel policies and programs
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Health care organizations that apply for Magnet status must demonstrate innovations in
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professional practice. One of the forces of magnetism that impacts the structural empowerment of J Y J Y J
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the organization is its personnel policies and programs. Personnel policies of an organization should
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provide an innovative environment in which the staff are developed and empowered. Empirical
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quality outcomes are reviewed by assessing the quality of care. New knowledge, innovations, and
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improvements are reviewed by assessing the quality improvement of the health care organization. J
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Interdisciplinary relationships are assessed to review exemplary professional practice. J
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2. It is a study designed to develop a hypothesis about the relationships among phenomena.
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3. It is a study that explores the interrelationships among variables of interest without any active
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intervention by the researcher. J Y J
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4. It is a study that measures characteristics of situations, or groups, and the frequency with which
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certain events or characteristics occur. J Y J
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2. It is a study designed to develop a hypothesis about the relationships among phenomena.
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Exploratory research is an initial study designed to develop or refine the dimensions of phenomena J
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or to develop or refine a hypothesis about the relationships among phenomena. Evaluation research
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is a study that tests how well a program, practice, or policy is working. Correlational research is a
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study that explores the interrelationships among variables of interest without any active
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intervention by the researcher. Descriptive research is a study that measures characteristics of J Y J
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persons, situations, or groups and the frequency with which certain events or characteristics occur.
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Which theorist suggested that the goal of nursing is to use communication to help clients reestablish a
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positive adaptations to their environments? J
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1. King

According to King's theory, the goal of nursing is to use communication to help the client reestablish a
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positive adaptation to his or her environment. According to Peplau's theory, the goal of nursing is to
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develop an interaction between nurse and client. According to Nightingale's theory, the goal of
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nursing is to facilitate the reparative processes of the body by manipulating a client's environment.
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According to Benner and Wrubel, the goal of nursing is to focus on a client's need for caring as a
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means of coping with stressors of illness. J
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A nurse helps a client to clarify health problems and choose appropriate courses of action. What
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competency in community-based practice is the nurse exercising? J Y J Y J
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1. Educator
2. Caregiver
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3. Counselor

When a nurse is helping a clien to identify and clarify health problems and choose appropriate courses
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of action to solve those problems, the nurse is acting as a counselor. The nurse acts as an educatorby
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establishing relationshipswithcommunity service organizations. The nurse acts as an Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




epidemiologis whenheorsheis involvedincase finding,healthteaching, andtrackinginciden rates J
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of an illness. The nurse acts as a caregiver when he or she provides appropriate, individualized
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nursing care for specific clients and their families. J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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A 70-year-old client needs to undergo heart surgery but cannot afford it. The client seeks the
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assistance of a nurse. Which is the preferred program that the nurse may suggest? J
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2. Medicare

The nurse should discuss the Medicare program to this client. This health insurance program is
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designed for clients 65 years of age and older. There are four parts of Medicare; part A takes care of
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the medical, surgical, and psychiatric costs. Medicaid is a state-operated program that provides long-
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term care to low-income families and disabled older clients. The nurse may suggest this program in
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case of disabilities, but Medicare is the preferred choice. Managed care organizations (MCO) provide
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comprehensive preventive and treatment services to a specific group of voluntarily enrolled people. J Y J Y J Y J
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Preferred care organizations (PCO) narrow down the list of hospitals, physicians, and healthcare
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providers preferred by the member. PCO and MCO members need to pay from his or her own pocket in
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order to afford these facilities.J
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A nurse is teaching a parent about the different temperaments that a child may display. What
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characteristics does a slow-to-warm up child display? Select all that apply. J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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2. This child is regular and predictable in his or her habits.
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3. The child is highly active, irritable, and irregular in his or her habits.
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4. The child reacts with mild but passive resistance to novelty.
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5. The child reacts negatively and with mild intensity to new stimuli.
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1. The child adapts slowly with frequent communication.
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4. The child reacts with mild but passive resistance to novelty.
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5. The child reacts negatively and with mild intensity to new stimuli.
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A slow-to-warm up child adapts slowly with frequent communication and reacts to novelty with mild
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but passive resistance. A slow-to-warm up child also reacts negatively and with mild intensity to new
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stimuli. An easy child is regular and predictable in his or her habits. A difficult child is highly active,
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irritable, and irregular in his or her habits. J Y J
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A hospital needs to hire a nursing staff for the intensive care of cancer clients. Which of these positions
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is most likely to be filled by the nurse?
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