LEWIS MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING IN
CANADA EXAM PREP 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND INTERVENTIONS
HANDBOOK
◉ What defines evidence-based practice (EBP)?
Answer: EBP is based on research, clinical expertise, and patient
preferences.
◉ What is the nursing process?
Answer: The nursing process is a problem-solving tool used to
identify and manage patients' health care needs.
◉ What should a nurse do when a patient expresses concern about
child care arrangements?
Answer: Gather information on the patient's concerns about the
child care arrangements.
◉ What is an expected outcome for a patient with hypovolemia due
to fever?
Answer: Patient has a balanced intake and output.
,◉ What is the purpose of the evaluation phase of the nursing
process?
Answer: To determine if interventions have been effective in
meeting patient outcomes.
◉ What is the purpose of the assessment phase of the nursing
process?
Answer: To obtain data to diagnose patient strengths and problems.
◉ What components should be included in a clinical problem
statement?
Answer: The problem, its causes, and the signs and symptoms of the
problem.
◉ Which patient care task can be delegated to experienced assistive
personnel?
Answer: Obtain the patient's blood pressure and pulse rate after
ambulation.
◉ Which assignment would be outside the scope of practice for an
assistive personnel (AP)?
Answer: Checking for the presence of bowel sounds.
, ◉ What task can a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN)
perform?
Answer: Measure bedside blood glucose before administering
insulin.
◉ What is the role of a case manager in patient care?
Answer: Coordinate the services the patient receives in the hospital
and at home.
◉ Which type of facility is appropriate for a patient needing
continued rehabilitation after surgery?
Answer: A transitional care facility.
◉ What task can a home health aide perform for a patient with
diabetes?
Answer: Help the patient with a daily bath and oral care.
◉ What is the impact of health care financing on quality care?
Answer: Payment for patient care is primarily based on clinical
outcomes and patient satisfaction.
◉ What competency is demonstrated by a nurse documenting in the
electronic health record?
Answer: Informatics and technology.
CANADA EXAM PREP 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND INTERVENTIONS
HANDBOOK
◉ What defines evidence-based practice (EBP)?
Answer: EBP is based on research, clinical expertise, and patient
preferences.
◉ What is the nursing process?
Answer: The nursing process is a problem-solving tool used to
identify and manage patients' health care needs.
◉ What should a nurse do when a patient expresses concern about
child care arrangements?
Answer: Gather information on the patient's concerns about the
child care arrangements.
◉ What is an expected outcome for a patient with hypovolemia due
to fever?
Answer: Patient has a balanced intake and output.
,◉ What is the purpose of the evaluation phase of the nursing
process?
Answer: To determine if interventions have been effective in
meeting patient outcomes.
◉ What is the purpose of the assessment phase of the nursing
process?
Answer: To obtain data to diagnose patient strengths and problems.
◉ What components should be included in a clinical problem
statement?
Answer: The problem, its causes, and the signs and symptoms of the
problem.
◉ Which patient care task can be delegated to experienced assistive
personnel?
Answer: Obtain the patient's blood pressure and pulse rate after
ambulation.
◉ Which assignment would be outside the scope of practice for an
assistive personnel (AP)?
Answer: Checking for the presence of bowel sounds.
, ◉ What task can a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN)
perform?
Answer: Measure bedside blood glucose before administering
insulin.
◉ What is the role of a case manager in patient care?
Answer: Coordinate the services the patient receives in the hospital
and at home.
◉ Which type of facility is appropriate for a patient needing
continued rehabilitation after surgery?
Answer: A transitional care facility.
◉ What task can a home health aide perform for a patient with
diabetes?
Answer: Help the patient with a daily bath and oral care.
◉ What is the impact of health care financing on quality care?
Answer: Payment for patient care is primarily based on clinical
outcomes and patient satisfaction.
◉ What competency is demonstrated by a nurse documenting in the
electronic health record?
Answer: Informatics and technology.
