NURS 124 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
____ is the primary goal of nursing according to McGill correct answer Health
promotion
4 elements of a negligence claim correct answer 1. the defendant must owe the
plaintiff a duty of care - always the case with us
2. the defendant must breach the standard of care established by law
3. the plaintiff must suffer injury or loss
4. the defendant's conduct must cause the plaintiff's injury
5 knowing about ____ that you have to know to become a teaching nurse correct
answer 1. Knowing about learning
2. Knowing about the profession
3. Knowing about self
4. Knowing about client/person
5. Knowing the case
Affective learning correct answer -involves feelings, beliefs, and ideals
-example: a client listens to the nurse explain life changes necessary to manage
diabetes and then discusses feelings regarding the diagnosis
role play, listen to stories/experiences of others, ability to listen and respond
Patient's learn best through their heart
Age considerations for beginning of life ethical dilemmas correct answer assisted
reproduction, abortion, child abuse, pregnancy complications
,Agnosia correct answer the inability to recognize familiar objects/persons using
one or more senses
Andragogy (Adult learning) (Malcom Knowles) correct answer - relevance to them
is what they care about - don't want to learn just for the safe of learning
- role of experience
- readiness to learn
- orientation to learning
Nurse + client = partners
Aphasia correct answer unable to communicate effectively
Apraxia correct answer Loss of the ability to execute or carry out learned
(familiar) movements, despite having the desire and the physical ability to
perform the movements
Aspects of moral autonomy correct answer 1. Trustworthy - being trustworthy
means we are acting for the right reason - if healthcare team makes decisions that
are wrong - nurse needs to have the courage to speak up
2. Keeping promises - place the needs of others as a priority, commitment to
make something happen
3. Being steadfast - takes courage, being true to own values and beliefs even in
the face of adversity
4. Sustaining moral seamlessness - ability to integrate all the roles we have into
one morally consistent person (mom, sister, dad)
, B.F. Skinner - what learning theory correct answer Behaviourism
behaviourism - B.F. Skinner correct answer Reward behaviours - behaviours that
are reinforced likely to occur again
Measurable and observable indicators of change
Client can identify how diuretics work
Beliefs correct answer acceptance of the truth, reality, validity of somethings we
hold to be true, real or valid
Between the three D's what is the worst at night correct answer Delirium
Between the three D's what is the worst in the morning correct answer
Depression
Bioethics correct answer The study of ethics related to issues that arise in health
care.
Use the principles: autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice
Making decisions in health care - examine the individual, what are the priorities-
almost like a care plan
Cardiovascular changes in older adults correct answer thickening of blood vessel
walls
narrowing of vessel lumens
loss of vessel elasticity
lower cardiac output
ANSWERS
____ is the primary goal of nursing according to McGill correct answer Health
promotion
4 elements of a negligence claim correct answer 1. the defendant must owe the
plaintiff a duty of care - always the case with us
2. the defendant must breach the standard of care established by law
3. the plaintiff must suffer injury or loss
4. the defendant's conduct must cause the plaintiff's injury
5 knowing about ____ that you have to know to become a teaching nurse correct
answer 1. Knowing about learning
2. Knowing about the profession
3. Knowing about self
4. Knowing about client/person
5. Knowing the case
Affective learning correct answer -involves feelings, beliefs, and ideals
-example: a client listens to the nurse explain life changes necessary to manage
diabetes and then discusses feelings regarding the diagnosis
role play, listen to stories/experiences of others, ability to listen and respond
Patient's learn best through their heart
Age considerations for beginning of life ethical dilemmas correct answer assisted
reproduction, abortion, child abuse, pregnancy complications
,Agnosia correct answer the inability to recognize familiar objects/persons using
one or more senses
Andragogy (Adult learning) (Malcom Knowles) correct answer - relevance to them
is what they care about - don't want to learn just for the safe of learning
- role of experience
- readiness to learn
- orientation to learning
Nurse + client = partners
Aphasia correct answer unable to communicate effectively
Apraxia correct answer Loss of the ability to execute or carry out learned
(familiar) movements, despite having the desire and the physical ability to
perform the movements
Aspects of moral autonomy correct answer 1. Trustworthy - being trustworthy
means we are acting for the right reason - if healthcare team makes decisions that
are wrong - nurse needs to have the courage to speak up
2. Keeping promises - place the needs of others as a priority, commitment to
make something happen
3. Being steadfast - takes courage, being true to own values and beliefs even in
the face of adversity
4. Sustaining moral seamlessness - ability to integrate all the roles we have into
one morally consistent person (mom, sister, dad)
, B.F. Skinner - what learning theory correct answer Behaviourism
behaviourism - B.F. Skinner correct answer Reward behaviours - behaviours that
are reinforced likely to occur again
Measurable and observable indicators of change
Client can identify how diuretics work
Beliefs correct answer acceptance of the truth, reality, validity of somethings we
hold to be true, real or valid
Between the three D's what is the worst at night correct answer Delirium
Between the three D's what is the worst in the morning correct answer
Depression
Bioethics correct answer The study of ethics related to issues that arise in health
care.
Use the principles: autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice
Making decisions in health care - examine the individual, what are the priorities-
almost like a care plan
Cardiovascular changes in older adults correct answer thickening of blood vessel
walls
narrowing of vessel lumens
loss of vessel elasticity
lower cardiac output
