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FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING TEST EXAM|QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|NEW UPDATE 2026/2027|GRADED A+


A patient in the emergency room department has developed wheezing and shortness of breath. The
nurse gives the ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice
is performed?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Implentation




Advanced practice register nurse generally functions how?
CORRECT|ANSWER

independently




The examination for register nurse licensure is exactly the same in every state in the United States.
What is this exams purpose?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Provide a minimal standard of knowledge for registered nurse in practice.




Nurses at a community hospital are in an education program to learn how to use a new pressure-
relieving device for patients at risk for pressure ulcers. This is which type of education?
CORRECT|ANSWER

In-service education




Health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. What is expected to come from the
health care reform?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model.

,An 18 year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains her
vital sign, auscultates her lung sounds. listens to her heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and
collects blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is preformed?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Assessment




The nurses on an acute medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their patients. A
nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure currently used
to assess for pressure ulcer risk. the second uses a new assessment instrument to identify at-risk
patients. What nursing career is this?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Nurse researcher




Evidence-based practice is defined as:
CORRECT|ANSWER

A problem-solving approach that integrates best current evidence with clinical practice.




Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills for a variety of professional roles
and responsibilities. Of the following what are exampless?



1.caregiver

2.autonomy and accountability

3. patient advocate

4. health promotion

5. lobbyist
CORRECT|ANSWER

, 1,2,3,4




Who is responsible for making the outlines of the scope of practice for registered nurses?
CORRECT|ANSWER

ANA




What are things that Florence Nightingale is known for?
CORRECT|ANSWER

1. First practicing epidemiologist.

2. Organized the first school of nursing.

3. Improved sanitation in the battlefields.




What did Florence Nightingale look to improve?
CORRECT|ANSWER

1. Sanitation

2. Water supply

3. Environmental factors




Who founded the American Red Cross?
CORRECT|ANSWER

Clara Barton




Who organized hospitals?
CORRECT|ANSWER

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