, NSG 3130 | Exam 1 | Original Fundamentals II Practice
NSG 3130 Exam 1|Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing
Practice II | 2026 Update |100% Correct – Galen College
1. A nurse must apply the concept of language access during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) Untrained family members should translate complex discharge teaching
B) Children are preferred interpreters for consent discussions
C) Interpreter use is unnecessary when the patient nods
D) Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
onchildren or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
Correct Answer: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather
than relying on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
Rationale: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to
assessment, patient preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
2. A nurse must apply the concept of agent-host-environment model during care. Which action
orinterpretation is most appropriate?
A) Agent-Host-Environment Model eliminates the need for professional judgment.
B) The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative agent, a
susceptible host,and environmental conditions.
C) Agent-Host-Environment Model should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Agent-Host-Environment Model is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
Correct Answer: The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative
agent, a susceptible host, and environmental conditions.
Rationale: The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative agent, a
susceptible host, and environmental conditions. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient
preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
3. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving incident report. Which interpretation
ismost accurate?
A) An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not referenced in
thepatient's medical record.
B) Incident reports replace clinical documentation
C) Incident reports are used to punish patients
D) The incident report should be copied into the patient chart
Correct Answer: An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not
referenced in the patient's medical record.
Rationale: An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not referenced in
the patient's medical record. Applying the concept correctly supports individualized care, culturally responsive
practice, safe delegation, or defensible documentation.
4. A nurse must apply the concept of accountability during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication, supervision,
andevaluation.
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B) Accountability eliminates the need for professional judgment.
C) Accountability should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Accountability is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
Correct Answer: The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication,
supervision, and evaluation.
Rationale: The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication, supervision, and
evaluation. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient preferences, scope of practice,
safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
5. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving right task. Which interpretation is
mostaccurate?
A) Right Task is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
B) The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability, policy, and
requirednursing judgment.
C) Right Task should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Right Task eliminates the need for professional judgment.
Correct Answer: The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability,
policy, and required nursing judgment.
Rationale: The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability, policy, and
required nursing judgment. Applying the concept correctly supports individualized care, culturally responsive
practice, safe delegation, or defensible documentation.
6. A nurse must apply the concept of error correction during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process without
erasing,deleting, or falsifying the original entry.
B) The original entry should be deleted without trace
C) Documentation errors should be hidden if no harm occurred
D) Incorrect charting should be erased completely
Correct Answer: Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process
without erasing, deleting, or falsifying the original entry.
Rationale: Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process without
erasing, deleting, or falsifying the original entry. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient
preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
7. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving language access. Which
interpretationis most accurate?
A) Children are preferred interpreters for consent discussions
B) Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
onchildren or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
C) Interpreter use is unnecessary when the patient nods
D) Untrained family members should translate complex discharge teaching
Correct Answer: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather
than relying on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
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NSG 3130 Exam 1|Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing
Practice II | 2026 Update |100% Correct – Galen College
1. A nurse must apply the concept of language access during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) Untrained family members should translate complex discharge teaching
B) Children are preferred interpreters for consent discussions
C) Interpreter use is unnecessary when the patient nods
D) Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
onchildren or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
Correct Answer: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather
than relying on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
Rationale: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to
assessment, patient preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
2. A nurse must apply the concept of agent-host-environment model during care. Which action
orinterpretation is most appropriate?
A) Agent-Host-Environment Model eliminates the need for professional judgment.
B) The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative agent, a
susceptible host,and environmental conditions.
C) Agent-Host-Environment Model should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Agent-Host-Environment Model is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
Correct Answer: The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative
agent, a susceptible host, and environmental conditions.
Rationale: The agent-host-environment model explains illness as an interaction among a causative agent, a
susceptible host, and environmental conditions. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient
preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
3. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving incident report. Which interpretation
ismost accurate?
A) An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not referenced in
thepatient's medical record.
B) Incident reports replace clinical documentation
C) Incident reports are used to punish patients
D) The incident report should be copied into the patient chart
Correct Answer: An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not
referenced in the patient's medical record.
Rationale: An incident report supports risk management and quality improvement and is generally not referenced in
the patient's medical record. Applying the concept correctly supports individualized care, culturally responsive
practice, safe delegation, or defensible documentation.
4. A nurse must apply the concept of accountability during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication, supervision,
andevaluation.
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B) Accountability eliminates the need for professional judgment.
C) Accountability should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Accountability is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
Correct Answer: The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication,
supervision, and evaluation.
Rationale: The delegating nurse remains accountable for appropriate delegation, communication, supervision, and
evaluation. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient preferences, scope of practice,
safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
5. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving right task. Which interpretation is
mostaccurate?
A) Right Task is unrelated to safe nursing practice.
B) The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability, policy, and
requirednursing judgment.
C) Right Task should be determined by habit rather than patient assessment or policy.
D) Right Task eliminates the need for professional judgment.
Correct Answer: The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability,
policy, and required nursing judgment.
Rationale: The right task is one that is appropriate to delegate based on complexity, predictability, policy, and
required nursing judgment. Applying the concept correctly supports individualized care, culturally responsive
practice, safe delegation, or defensible documentation.
6. A nurse must apply the concept of error correction during care. Which action or interpretation is
mostappropriate?
A) Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process without
erasing,deleting, or falsifying the original entry.
B) The original entry should be deleted without trace
C) Documentation errors should be hidden if no harm occurred
D) Incorrect charting should be erased completely
Correct Answer: Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process
without erasing, deleting, or falsifying the original entry.
Rationale: Documentation errors should be corrected using the approved electronic or paper process without
erasing, deleting, or falsifying the original entry. In practice, the nurse connects this principle to assessment, patient
preferences, scope of practice, safety, communication, and evaluation of outcomes.
7. A nursing student is reviewing a patient-care scenario involving language access. Which
interpretationis most accurate?
A) Children are preferred interpreters for consent discussions
B) Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather than relying
onchildren or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
C) Interpreter use is unnecessary when the patient nods
D) Untrained family members should translate complex discharge teaching
Correct Answer: Patients with limited English proficiency should receive qualified language assistance rather
than relying on children or untrained family members for critical interpretation.
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