NSG-310 Exam 1 questions verified with correct answers
2026/2027 version
Nurses Associated Alumnae of the US and Canada - correct answer >>>focused on
legal recognition for trained nurses
Selective Service Act - correct answer >>>male nurses were denied professional status
what did Florence Nightingale's apprenticeship model do? - correct answer >>>it
elevated the social status of the working class women
Nightingale's Theory - correct answer >>>the nurse's role is to use the environment to
promote health by using fresh air, light, warmth, quiet, cleanliness, and proper nutrition
Roger's theory - correct answer >>>nursing is both a science and an art. The art of
nursing is the creative use of science for human betterment; living in harmony with the
environment; more of a holistic approach
Peplau's Theory - correct answer >>>therapeutic interpersonal process; there are
existing forces outside of organisms; forward movement of ongoing human processes
and personality
Orem's Theory - correct answer >>>assisting individuals with self-care practices; human
beings are structurally and functionally whole
King's theory - correct answer >>>goal attainment; action, reaction, and interaction
Roy's Adaptation Model - correct answer >>>The model of health that conceptualizes
health as the patient's ability to adapt, compensate, manage, and adjust to
physiological-physical health-related setbacks.
Leininger's Theory - correct answer >>>centers on providing culturally congruent
nursing care
Watson's Theory - correct answer >>>transpersonal caring; outcome of nursing activity
in regard to humanistic aspects of life
Arizona Nurse Practice Act - correct answer >>>includes statutes and rules specific to
practice in az; makes nursing laws (st. legislature)
what is compact licensure - correct answer >>>the ability to practice as a nurse in
another compact state without having to retake an exam
RN scope of practice - correct answer >>>science and critical thinking
-assess, monitor, revise plan of care
, -initiate and administer meds
-educate patients on plan of care
-delegate tasks to UAPs and LPNs
LPN scope of practice - correct answer >>>technical skills
-assist with tasks
-assist RN with collecting data and monitoring findings
-administer standard oral meds, change wound dressings, insert urinary catheters ON
STABLE PATIENTS
UAP scope of practice - correct answer >>>ADLs, vital taking; can't perform
assessment, delegating tasks, or educating patients
9 provisions of ethical nursing - correct answer >>>1. practice with compassion and
respect for all
2. primary commitment is to the patient/public
3. be a patient advocate
4. nurse has responsibility and authority for practice, makes decisions to provide optimal
care
5. nurse should treat themselves as they treat their patients
6. establish, maintain, and improve ethical environment
7. advance the profession through research
8. collaborate to protect human rights and promote health
9. articulate nursing values, maintain integrity, and include principles of social justice
into nursing profession
which organization protects nurses and helps with their professional and personal lives -
correct answer >>>ANA
which organization prepares nurses for practice roles to provide certification for nurses
(ex. adv. practice) - correct answer >>>ANCC
who was the founder of modern nursing - correct answer >>>Florence Nightingale
what led to the creation of army and navy nurse corps - correct answer >>>During the
Spanish American war, trained nurses volunteered to serve in the army to care for
soldiers suffering from the Yellow fever, which led to trained nurses being permanent
members of the armed services
who founded the american red cross - correct answer >>>Clara Barton
who established the cadet nurse corp and what was its purpose - correct answer
>>>Frances Payne Bolton; to increase the number of professional nurses by financially
subsidizing nurse education
2026/2027 version
Nurses Associated Alumnae of the US and Canada - correct answer >>>focused on
legal recognition for trained nurses
Selective Service Act - correct answer >>>male nurses were denied professional status
what did Florence Nightingale's apprenticeship model do? - correct answer >>>it
elevated the social status of the working class women
Nightingale's Theory - correct answer >>>the nurse's role is to use the environment to
promote health by using fresh air, light, warmth, quiet, cleanliness, and proper nutrition
Roger's theory - correct answer >>>nursing is both a science and an art. The art of
nursing is the creative use of science for human betterment; living in harmony with the
environment; more of a holistic approach
Peplau's Theory - correct answer >>>therapeutic interpersonal process; there are
existing forces outside of organisms; forward movement of ongoing human processes
and personality
Orem's Theory - correct answer >>>assisting individuals with self-care practices; human
beings are structurally and functionally whole
King's theory - correct answer >>>goal attainment; action, reaction, and interaction
Roy's Adaptation Model - correct answer >>>The model of health that conceptualizes
health as the patient's ability to adapt, compensate, manage, and adjust to
physiological-physical health-related setbacks.
Leininger's Theory - correct answer >>>centers on providing culturally congruent
nursing care
Watson's Theory - correct answer >>>transpersonal caring; outcome of nursing activity
in regard to humanistic aspects of life
Arizona Nurse Practice Act - correct answer >>>includes statutes and rules specific to
practice in az; makes nursing laws (st. legislature)
what is compact licensure - correct answer >>>the ability to practice as a nurse in
another compact state without having to retake an exam
RN scope of practice - correct answer >>>science and critical thinking
-assess, monitor, revise plan of care
, -initiate and administer meds
-educate patients on plan of care
-delegate tasks to UAPs and LPNs
LPN scope of practice - correct answer >>>technical skills
-assist with tasks
-assist RN with collecting data and monitoring findings
-administer standard oral meds, change wound dressings, insert urinary catheters ON
STABLE PATIENTS
UAP scope of practice - correct answer >>>ADLs, vital taking; can't perform
assessment, delegating tasks, or educating patients
9 provisions of ethical nursing - correct answer >>>1. practice with compassion and
respect for all
2. primary commitment is to the patient/public
3. be a patient advocate
4. nurse has responsibility and authority for practice, makes decisions to provide optimal
care
5. nurse should treat themselves as they treat their patients
6. establish, maintain, and improve ethical environment
7. advance the profession through research
8. collaborate to protect human rights and promote health
9. articulate nursing values, maintain integrity, and include principles of social justice
into nursing profession
which organization protects nurses and helps with their professional and personal lives -
correct answer >>>ANA
which organization prepares nurses for practice roles to provide certification for nurses
(ex. adv. practice) - correct answer >>>ANCC
who was the founder of modern nursing - correct answer >>>Florence Nightingale
what led to the creation of army and navy nurse corps - correct answer >>>During the
Spanish American war, trained nurses volunteered to serve in the army to care for
soldiers suffering from the Yellow fever, which led to trained nurses being permanent
members of the armed services
who founded the american red cross - correct answer >>>Clara Barton
who established the cadet nurse corp and what was its purpose - correct answer
>>>Frances Payne Bolton; to increase the number of professional nurses by financially
subsidizing nurse education
