NSG 526 EXAM 1 LATEST 2026/2027 | ADVANCED
NURSING PRACTICUM – WILKES UNIVERSITY |
EXPERT VERIFIED | 75 VERIFIED Q&A | DETAILED
RATIONALES | PASS GUARANTEED – A+ GRADED
Question 1
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the principles of evidence-based practice. Which of the following is
a component of evidence-based practice?
A. Best research evidence
B. Clinical expertise
C. Patient values and preferences
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Evidence-based practice integrates best research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient
values and preferences.
Question 2
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of health promotion. Which of the following is an
example of primary prevention?
A. Mammogram
B. Immunization
C. Colonoscopy
D. Blood pressure screening
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Primary prevention prevents disease before it occurs (immunizations). Screening is
secondary prevention.
Question 3
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of secondary prevention. Which of the following is an
example?
A. Immunization
B. Mammogram
C. Cardiac rehabilitation
D. Health education
Correct Answer: B
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Rationale: Secondary prevention detects disease early (screening). Mammogram is secondary
prevention.
Question 4
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of tertiary prevention. Which of the following is an
example?
A. Immunization
B. Mammogram
C. Cardiac rehabilitation after MI
D. Health education
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tertiary prevention reduces complications of established disease.
Question 5
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of cultural competence. Which of the following is a
component?
A. Cultural awareness
B. Cultural knowledge
C. Cultural skills
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cultural competence includes awareness, knowledge, and skills.
Question 6
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of health literacy. Which of the following is a strategy
to improve health literacy?
A. Use medical jargon
B. Use plain language and teach-back
C. Limit education
D. Written materials only
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Plain language and teach-back improve health literacy.
Question 7
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of informed consent. Which of the following is a
component?
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A. Disclosure of risks
B. Comprehension
C. Voluntariness
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Informed consent includes disclosure, comprehension, and voluntariness.
Question 8
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of scope of practice. Which of the following determines
scope of practice?
A. State laws
B. Personal preference
C. Employer policies only
D. No limits
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scope of practice is determined by state laws and regulations.
Question 9
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of collaboration. Which of the following is a benefit of
interprofessional collaboration?
A. Improved patient outcomes
B. Decreased communication
C. Increased errors
D. Decreased quality
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Collaboration improves patient outcomes.
Question 10
A nurse practitioner is reviewing the concept of telehealth. Which of the following is a benefit?
A. Decreased access to care
B. Increased access to care
C. Elimination of in-person visits
D. Increased costs
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Telehealth increases access to care.