NURSING 6700 EXAM 1 FINAL PAPER
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS STUDY PACK
●● The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected
outcome. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
Answer: Planning
●● An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics.
Which level of proficiency is the nurse upon initial transition to the
obstetrical floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner
Answer: Novice
,●● A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient
needs to drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to
drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse
demonstrating?
a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
Answer: Autonomy
●● A nurse prepares the budget and policies for an intensive care unit.
Which role is the nurse implementing?
a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
Answer: manager
●● The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years
as an advanced practice nurse. However, the nurse has a strong desire to
pursue research and theory development. To fulfill this desire, which
program should the nurse attend?
a. Doctor of Nursing Science degree (DNSc)
b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
,c. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP)
d. Doctor in the Science of Nursing degree (DSN)
Answer: Doctor of Philosophy Degree
●● A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the
American Nurses Association. Which type of education did the nurse
receive?
a. Graduate education
b. Inservice education
c. Continuing education
d. Registered nurse education
Answer: Continuing Education
●● A nurse identifies gaps between local and best practices. Which
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency is the
nurse demonstrating?
a. Safety
b. Patient-centered care
c. Quality improvement
d. Teamwork and collaboration
Answer: Quality Improvement
●● A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
, a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
c. Short-term grief and single stressor
d. Physical and mental exhaustion
Answer: Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
●● A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the
informed consent, the patient tells the nurse, ―I have no idea what is
going to happen. I couldn't ask any questions. The nurse does not allow
the patient to sign the permit and notifies the health care provider of the
situation. Which role is the nurse displaying?
a. Manager
b. Patient educator
c. Patient advocate
d. Clinical nurse specialist
Answer: Patient advocate
●● The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth
to her son, and while seeing the nurse-midwife, the patient asks for a
referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. Which action should the nurse-
midwife take initially?
a. Provide the referral as requested.
b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
c. Refer the patient to the supervising provider.
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS STUDY PACK
●● The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected
outcome. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
Answer: Planning
●● An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics.
Which level of proficiency is the nurse upon initial transition to the
obstetrical floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner
Answer: Novice
,●● A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient
needs to drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to
drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse
demonstrating?
a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
Answer: Autonomy
●● A nurse prepares the budget and policies for an intensive care unit.
Which role is the nurse implementing?
a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
Answer: manager
●● The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years
as an advanced practice nurse. However, the nurse has a strong desire to
pursue research and theory development. To fulfill this desire, which
program should the nurse attend?
a. Doctor of Nursing Science degree (DNSc)
b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
,c. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP)
d. Doctor in the Science of Nursing degree (DSN)
Answer: Doctor of Philosophy Degree
●● A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the
American Nurses Association. Which type of education did the nurse
receive?
a. Graduate education
b. Inservice education
c. Continuing education
d. Registered nurse education
Answer: Continuing Education
●● A nurse identifies gaps between local and best practices. Which
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency is the
nurse demonstrating?
a. Safety
b. Patient-centered care
c. Quality improvement
d. Teamwork and collaboration
Answer: Quality Improvement
●● A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
, a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
c. Short-term grief and single stressor
d. Physical and mental exhaustion
Answer: Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
●● A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the
informed consent, the patient tells the nurse, ―I have no idea what is
going to happen. I couldn't ask any questions. The nurse does not allow
the patient to sign the permit and notifies the health care provider of the
situation. Which role is the nurse displaying?
a. Manager
b. Patient educator
c. Patient advocate
d. Clinical nurse specialist
Answer: Patient advocate
●● The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth
to her son, and while seeing the nurse-midwife, the patient asks for a
referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. Which action should the nurse-
midwife take initially?
a. Provide the referral as requested.
b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
c. Refer the patient to the supervising provider.
