RNSG 1327 Exam 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
the student is studying the history of *nursing education*. she is able to identify which nursing degree
program as the first one in the united states for RNs? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓diploma degree
the RN understand that the National League for Nursing (NLN) delineates three professional *roles* of
the associate degree nurse when she lists all of the following except: CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓team player
a nurse manager is teaching a class about the different *role elements* of RNs. if she has an adequate
understanding, she can state that a care provider is: CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓"An RN who carries out
interventions that assist patients to meet positive outcomes."
a student is preparing for an exam on the different *role elements* of an RN. she is prepared for the
exam when she can state that all of the following are elements of the RN role except: CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓therapist
A student in an LPN to RN transition program is at the clinical site, monitoring the vital signs of a patient
receiving blood. At 15 minutes into the infusion, the patient begins to complain of itching and shortness
of breath. It is evident that the student nurse is developing *critical thinking* skills when she does which
of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Stops the infusion, calls for the patient's nurse, and reports a
possible reaction to the blood.
the nurse would assume the care provider role of *educator* during which action? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓answering a new mother's questions about breastfeeding
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who reports they are beginning to rebel against their caregivers
and spend more time with their friends. the nurse can identify that the client is experiencing which of
the following stages of *Erikson's theory* of psychosocial development? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Identity
vs Role confusion
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift for a group of assigned clients. the nurse anticipates which of the
following activities first in delivering client care using the *nursing process*? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓collect and organize client data
, A nurse at a community clinic is reinforcing education for a newly licensed nurse about *nursing
advocacy*. which of the following actions should the nurse include as an example of nursing advocacy?
CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓ensuring the client has been given informed consent for care
when reviewing the role of a *change agent*, which of the following examples should a nurse identify as
part of this role? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Providing information on a newly developed insulin pump
a nurse is admitting a new client. which of the following steps of the *nursing process* is the nurse
performing when formulating goals for a positive outcome? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓planning
which of the following steps of the *nursing process* includes gathering information from a client who
requires medical treatment? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓assessment
which is the correct order of the five phases of the *nursing process*? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
(AAPIE)
While reviewing the patient's plan of care, the nurse reads the following: "The patient will verbalize that
pain has decreased within 30 minutes of pain medication administration." What component of the
*nursing process* is considered? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓outcome
a nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. which of the following information
should the nurse consider *subjective data*? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓nausea
a nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative.. which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as *objective data*? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓current blood pressure
urine output of 150mL over the last 3 hours
a nurse is documenting in a client's health record using the *subjective, objective, assessment, and plan
(SOAP)* charting model. which of the following information should be included in the subjective
component? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓The client reports chest pain after mowing the lawn this morning
the student is studying the history of *nursing education*. she is able to identify which nursing degree
program as the first one in the united states for RNs? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓diploma degree
the RN understand that the National League for Nursing (NLN) delineates three professional *roles* of
the associate degree nurse when she lists all of the following except: CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓team player
a nurse manager is teaching a class about the different *role elements* of RNs. if she has an adequate
understanding, she can state that a care provider is: CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓"An RN who carries out
interventions that assist patients to meet positive outcomes."
a student is preparing for an exam on the different *role elements* of an RN. she is prepared for the
exam when she can state that all of the following are elements of the RN role except: CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓therapist
A student in an LPN to RN transition program is at the clinical site, monitoring the vital signs of a patient
receiving blood. At 15 minutes into the infusion, the patient begins to complain of itching and shortness
of breath. It is evident that the student nurse is developing *critical thinking* skills when she does which
of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Stops the infusion, calls for the patient's nurse, and reports a
possible reaction to the blood.
the nurse would assume the care provider role of *educator* during which action? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓answering a new mother's questions about breastfeeding
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who reports they are beginning to rebel against their caregivers
and spend more time with their friends. the nurse can identify that the client is experiencing which of
the following stages of *Erikson's theory* of psychosocial development? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Identity
vs Role confusion
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift for a group of assigned clients. the nurse anticipates which of the
following activities first in delivering client care using the *nursing process*? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓collect and organize client data
, A nurse at a community clinic is reinforcing education for a newly licensed nurse about *nursing
advocacy*. which of the following actions should the nurse include as an example of nursing advocacy?
CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓ensuring the client has been given informed consent for care
when reviewing the role of a *change agent*, which of the following examples should a nurse identify as
part of this role? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Providing information on a newly developed insulin pump
a nurse is admitting a new client. which of the following steps of the *nursing process* is the nurse
performing when formulating goals for a positive outcome? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓planning
which of the following steps of the *nursing process* includes gathering information from a client who
requires medical treatment? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓assessment
which is the correct order of the five phases of the *nursing process*? CORRECT
ANSWERS✓✓assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
(AAPIE)
While reviewing the patient's plan of care, the nurse reads the following: "The patient will verbalize that
pain has decreased within 30 minutes of pain medication administration." What component of the
*nursing process* is considered? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓outcome
a nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. which of the following information
should the nurse consider *subjective data*? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓nausea
a nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative.. which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as *objective data*? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓current blood pressure
urine output of 150mL over the last 3 hours
a nurse is documenting in a client's health record using the *subjective, objective, assessment, and plan
(SOAP)* charting model. which of the following information should be included in the subjective
component? CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓The client reports chest pain after mowing the lawn this morning
