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JERSEY COLLEGE MEDSURG 1 RN
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - correct-answer - List four modifiable risk
factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - correct-answer - List three non-modifiable risk factors.
(general health promotion)
cultural assessment - correct-answer - What type of assessment should the nurse
preform prior to initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
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safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - correct-answer -
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - correct-answer - Organization that identifies health
promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources
in an attempt to improve the nation's health
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - correct-answer -
Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in
order to improve health care.
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The National Patient Safety Goals - correct-answer - The Joint Commission lists the
top patient safety concerns and includes medication safety, infection prevention,
surgery-related mistakes, patient identification and improving staff
communication. What is this list called?
Nurse Practice Acts - correct-answer - This governs nursing practice and is a law
that is put into place to protect the public - nurses must follow and comply with
their state's regulations
QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - correct-answer -
Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in
providing continuous quality improvement in health care
whatever the patient says it is - correct-answer - What is pain?
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actual or potential tissue damage - correct-answer - Pain is associated with
__________________________________.
the patient's self report - correct-answer - The single most reliable indicator of
pain is _______.
blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - correct-answer - Pain stimulates the
sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in ___________,
___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
JERSEY COLLEGE MEDSURG 1 RN
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - correct-answer - List four modifiable risk
factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - correct-answer - List three non-modifiable risk factors.
(general health promotion)
cultural assessment - correct-answer - What type of assessment should the nurse
preform prior to initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
,2|Page
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - correct-answer -
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - correct-answer - Organization that identifies health
promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources
in an attempt to improve the nation's health
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - correct-answer -
Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in
order to improve health care.
,3|Page
The National Patient Safety Goals - correct-answer - The Joint Commission lists the
top patient safety concerns and includes medication safety, infection prevention,
surgery-related mistakes, patient identification and improving staff
communication. What is this list called?
Nurse Practice Acts - correct-answer - This governs nursing practice and is a law
that is put into place to protect the public - nurses must follow and comply with
their state's regulations
QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - correct-answer -
Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in
providing continuous quality improvement in health care
whatever the patient says it is - correct-answer - What is pain?
, 4|Page
actual or potential tissue damage - correct-answer - Pain is associated with
__________________________________.
the patient's self report - correct-answer - The single most reliable indicator of
pain is _______.
blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - correct-answer - Pain stimulates the
sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in ___________,
___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
