NUR 164 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What are the four major aims of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
Promote health; prevent illness; restore health; facilitate coping with
| | | | | | | | |
disability or death.| |
Who is the central focus of nursing care? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The
| | | | | | | | | | |
patient.
What are the six QSEN competencies? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Patient-
| | | | | | | |
centered care; teamwork and collaboration; evidence-based practice;
| | | | | | |
quality improvement; safety; informatics.
| | |
What are the four blended nursing competencies? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Cognitive = thinking/reasoning; technical = nursing skills; | | | | | | |
interpersonal = communication/relationships; ethical/legal = morally
| | | | | |
and legally appropriate practice.
| | |
What are the major nursing roles? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, and
| | | | | | |
collaborator.
,Which nursing role protects a patient's rights and interests? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Advocate.
What are the three main educational pathways to RN licensure? -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN),
| | | | | | |
and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
| | | | | |
What is the difference between continuing education and in-service
| | | | | | | | |
education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Continuing education = ongoing
| | | | | | |
professional education; in-service = employer-provided education about
| | | | | |
workplace policies, procedures, or equipment.
| | | | |
What are the major nursing organizations to know? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-ANA = standards/Code of Ethics; NLN = nursing education; | | | | | | | |
AACN = BSN/graduate education; NSNA = nursing students.
| | | | | | | |
What does a Nurse Practice Act do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Defines
| | | | | | | | | |
the legal scope of nursing practice and establishes requirements for
| | | | | | | | | |
education, licensure, and practice. | | |
What are the steps of the nursing process (ADPIE)? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Assessment → Diagnosis → Planning → Implementation | | | | | | |
→ Evaluation.
|
,Who are the four nursing pioneers emphasized in the Week 1
| | | | | | | | | | |
assignment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Florence Nightingale = modern
| | | | | | |
nursing/sanitation; Clara Barton = American Red Cross; Dorothea Dix = | | | | | | | | | |
mental-health reform; Mary Eliza Mahoney = first professionally trained
| | | | | | | | |
African American nurse in the U.S.
| | | | |
What are the three sources of nursing knowledge? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Traditional = passed down; authoritative = accepted from | | | | | | | |
experts; scientific = obtained through research/scientific method.
| | | | | |
What is nursing theory? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An organized group of
| | | | | | | | | |
concepts that describes a pattern of reality and can guide nursing
| | | | | | | | | | |
practice and research.
| |
What is deductive vs. inductive reasoning? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Deductive = general → specific; inductive = specific observations →
| | | | | | | | | |
general conclusion.
|
What four concepts are common to nursing theories? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Person, environment, health, and nursing. | | | |
What is quantitative vs. qualitative research? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Quantitative = numerical/measurable data; qualitative = meanings,
| | | | | | |
perceptions, and human experiences. | | |
, What is basic vs. applied research? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Basic =
| | | | | | | | | |
develops/refines theory; applied = directly addresses clinical practice
| | | | | | | |
problems.
What is evidence-based practice (EBP)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Using
| | | | | | | |
the best available research evidence together with clinical expertise and
| | | | | | | | |
patient preferences.
| |
What does PICOT stand for? - CORRECT
| | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Patient/Population/Problem; Intervention; Comparison; | | |
Outcome; Time. |
What is quality improvement? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Continuous
| | | | | | |
systematic efforts to improve healthcare services, processes, and
| | | | | | | |
patient outcomes.
|
What is health vs. wellness? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health = physical,
| | | | | | | | | |
mental, and social well-being; wellness = active pursuit of a healthy
| | | | | | | | | | |
physical, mental, and emotional lifestyle.
| | | |
What is disease vs. illness? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Disease =
| | | | | | | | |
pathologic change in structure/function; illness = the individual's
| | | | | | | |
response to disease. | |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What are the four major aims of nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
Promote health; prevent illness; restore health; facilitate coping with
| | | | | | | | |
disability or death.| |
Who is the central focus of nursing care? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The
| | | | | | | | | | |
patient.
What are the six QSEN competencies? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Patient-
| | | | | | | |
centered care; teamwork and collaboration; evidence-based practice;
| | | | | | |
quality improvement; safety; informatics.
| | |
What are the four blended nursing competencies? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Cognitive = thinking/reasoning; technical = nursing skills; | | | | | | |
interpersonal = communication/relationships; ethical/legal = morally
| | | | | |
and legally appropriate practice.
| | |
What are the major nursing roles? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, and
| | | | | | |
collaborator.
,Which nursing role protects a patient's rights and interests? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Advocate.
What are the three main educational pathways to RN licensure? -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN),
| | | | | | |
and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
| | | | | |
What is the difference between continuing education and in-service
| | | | | | | | |
education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Continuing education = ongoing
| | | | | | |
professional education; in-service = employer-provided education about
| | | | | |
workplace policies, procedures, or equipment.
| | | | |
What are the major nursing organizations to know? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-ANA = standards/Code of Ethics; NLN = nursing education; | | | | | | | |
AACN = BSN/graduate education; NSNA = nursing students.
| | | | | | | |
What does a Nurse Practice Act do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Defines
| | | | | | | | | |
the legal scope of nursing practice and establishes requirements for
| | | | | | | | | |
education, licensure, and practice. | | |
What are the steps of the nursing process (ADPIE)? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Assessment → Diagnosis → Planning → Implementation | | | | | | |
→ Evaluation.
|
,Who are the four nursing pioneers emphasized in the Week 1
| | | | | | | | | | |
assignment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Florence Nightingale = modern
| | | | | | |
nursing/sanitation; Clara Barton = American Red Cross; Dorothea Dix = | | | | | | | | | |
mental-health reform; Mary Eliza Mahoney = first professionally trained
| | | | | | | | |
African American nurse in the U.S.
| | | | |
What are the three sources of nursing knowledge? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Traditional = passed down; authoritative = accepted from | | | | | | | |
experts; scientific = obtained through research/scientific method.
| | | | | |
What is nursing theory? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An organized group of
| | | | | | | | | |
concepts that describes a pattern of reality and can guide nursing
| | | | | | | | | | |
practice and research.
| |
What is deductive vs. inductive reasoning? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Deductive = general → specific; inductive = specific observations →
| | | | | | | | | |
general conclusion.
|
What four concepts are common to nursing theories? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Person, environment, health, and nursing. | | | |
What is quantitative vs. qualitative research? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
Quantitative = numerical/measurable data; qualitative = meanings,
| | | | | | |
perceptions, and human experiences. | | |
, What is basic vs. applied research? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Basic =
| | | | | | | | | |
develops/refines theory; applied = directly addresses clinical practice
| | | | | | | |
problems.
What is evidence-based practice (EBP)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Using
| | | | | | | |
the best available research evidence together with clinical expertise and
| | | | | | | | |
patient preferences.
| |
What does PICOT stand for? - CORRECT
| | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Patient/Population/Problem; Intervention; Comparison; | | |
Outcome; Time. |
What is quality improvement? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Continuous
| | | | | | |
systematic efforts to improve healthcare services, processes, and
| | | | | | | |
patient outcomes.
|
What is health vs. wellness? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health = physical,
| | | | | | | | | |
mental, and social well-being; wellness = active pursuit of a healthy
| | | | | | | | | | |
physical, mental, and emotional lifestyle.
| | | |
What is disease vs. illness? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Disease =
| | | | | | | | |
pathologic change in structure/function; illness = the individual's
| | | | | | | |
response to disease. | |
