TEST BANK FOR LEWIS MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING,
12TH EDITION | TRUSTED BY STUDENTS ACROSS
MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES!| QUALITY CONTENT YOU CAN
RELY ON!!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
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, Admission Database Answer: A collection of information used to develop a plan of care and
discharge goals with the patient's input.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Answer: The use of the best research-based evidence combined
with clinician expertise and consideration of patient preferences.
Nursing Process Answer: A problem-solving tool used to identify and manage patients' health
care needs.
Assessment Phase Answer: The phase where the nurse gathers information about the patient to
diagnose patient strengths and problems.
Evaluation Phase Answer: The phase that determines whether the desired patient outcomes
have been met and whether the nursing interventions were appropriate.
Patient Outcomes Answer: The measurable results that indicate the effectiveness of nursing
interventions.
Nursing Interventions Answer: Actions taken by nurses to improve patient health outcomes.
Hypovolemia Answer: A condition characterized by a deficiency of blood volume, often due to
excessive fluid loss.
Clinical Judgment Answer: The nurse's ability to make decisions based on patient data,
experience, and evidence.
Patient Care Answer: The services provided to patients to maintain or improve their health.
Nursing Theory Answer: A framework that guides nursing practice and helps to understand
patient care.
Data Analysis Answer: The process of evaluating data to determine the effectiveness of patient
care.
Patient Preferences Answer: The individual choices and values of patients that should be
considered in their care.
Biopsychosocial Nature Answer: An approach that considers biological, psychological, and
social factors in patient care.
Patient Strengths Answer: Positive attributes and resources that patients possess to aid in their
recovery.
Health Problems Answer: Conditions that negatively affect a patient's physical or mental well-
being.
Fluid Intake Answer: The amount of fluids consumed by a patient, which is crucial for
maintaining hydration.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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12TH EDITION | TRUSTED BY STUDENTS ACROSS
MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES!| QUALITY CONTENT YOU CAN
RELY ON!!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Admission Database Answer: A collection of information used to develop a plan of care and
discharge goals with the patient's input.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Answer: The use of the best research-based evidence combined
with clinician expertise and consideration of patient preferences.
Nursing Process Answer: A problem-solving tool used to identify and manage patients' health
care needs.
Assessment Phase Answer: The phase where the nurse gathers information about the patient to
diagnose patient strengths and problems.
Evaluation Phase Answer: The phase that determines whether the desired patient outcomes
have been met and whether the nursing interventions were appropriate.
Patient Outcomes Answer: The measurable results that indicate the effectiveness of nursing
interventions.
Nursing Interventions Answer: Actions taken by nurses to improve patient health outcomes.
Hypovolemia Answer: A condition characterized by a deficiency of blood volume, often due to
excessive fluid loss.
Clinical Judgment Answer: The nurse's ability to make decisions based on patient data,
experience, and evidence.
Patient Care Answer: The services provided to patients to maintain or improve their health.
Nursing Theory Answer: A framework that guides nursing practice and helps to understand
patient care.
Data Analysis Answer: The process of evaluating data to determine the effectiveness of patient
care.
Patient Preferences Answer: The individual choices and values of patients that should be
considered in their care.
Biopsychosocial Nature Answer: An approach that considers biological, psychological, and
social factors in patient care.
Patient Strengths Answer: Positive attributes and resources that patients possess to aid in their
recovery.
Health Problems Answer: Conditions that negatively affect a patient's physical or mental well-
being.
Fluid Intake Answer: The amount of fluids consumed by a patient, which is crucial for
maintaining hydration.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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