100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

NURSING 101 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE EXAM 1, PART 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
17
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
03-09-2024
Written in
2024/2025

NURSING 101 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE EXAM 1, PART 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

Institution
CONCEPTS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 4TH EDITION Gidden
Course
CONCEPTS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 4TH EDITION Gidden

Content preview

NURSING 101 FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING PRACTICE EXAM 1, PART 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
During a physical assessment, the nurse closes and door and provides drape to promote privacy. The nurse
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


is performing her role as a/an:
T T T T T




A. Advocate
T T




B. Communicator
T T




C. Change agent
T T T




D. Caregiver - ANSWER D. Caregiver
T T T T T




The role of a nurse as caregiver helps client promote, restore and maintain dignity, health and wellness by
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


viewing a person holistically. As an advocate the nurse intercedes or works on behalf of the client. Identifyi
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


ng the need and problems of the client and communicating it to other members of the health team is doin
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


g the role of a communicator. As a change agent, the nurse assists the client to MODIFY their BEHAVIOR.
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T




During the nursing rounds Nurse Cathy is instructing the patient to avoid smoking to prevent the worsenin
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


g of respiratory problems. The patient asked about the things that he can do when feelings of wanting to s
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


moke arises. The nurse enumerates ways of dealing the situation. This is an example of a nurse's role as a/a
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


n:

A. Advocate
T T




B. Clinician
T T




C. Change agent
T T T




D. Caregiver - ANSWER C. Change agent
T T T T T T




As a change agent, the nurse assists the client to MODIFY their BEHAVIOR. As an advocate the nurse interc
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


edes or works on behalf of the client. As a clinician, the nurse would use technical expertise to administer n
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


ursing care. The role of a nurse as caregiver helps client promote, restore and maintain dignity, health and
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


wellness by viewing a person holistically.
T T T T T




Nurse Cathy on the other hand, knows the case immediately even before a diagnosis is done. Based on Ben
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


ner's theory she is a/an:
T T T T

,A. Novice
T T




B. Expert
T T




C. Competent
T T




D. Advanced beginner - ANSWER B. Expert
T T T T T T




The ability to perceive something without further evidence is the development of intuition and is seen in E
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


xpert nurses. A novice nurse is governed by rules and usually inflexible. Competent nurses are planning nur
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


sing care consciously. Advanced beginners demonstrate acceptable performance.
T T T T T T T




Newborn screening is done to every newborn in the Philippines. This is an example of:
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T




A. Primary prevention
T T T




B. Secondary prevention
T T T




C. Tertiary prevention
T T T




D. Rehabilitation - ANSWER B. Secondary prevention
T T T T T T




Promotion of early detection and early treatment of the disease is under secondary prevention. Example,
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


breast self exam, TB screening, genetic counseling.
T T T T T T




One of Nurse Cathy's co-
T T T T


workers is Annie who is flexible in any given situation. Annie is performing her duties well without supervis
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


ion but still needs more experience and practice to develop a consciously planned nursing care. According
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


to Patricia Benner's category in specialization in nursing, Annie is a/an:
T T T T T T T T T T




A. Novice
T T




B. Expert
T T




C. Competent
T T




D. Advanced beginner - ANSWER D. Advanced beginner
T T T T T T T




A- Novice is governed by rules and usually inflexible. B-
T T T T T T T T T


Expert nurses have intuitive grasp on the situation dealt. C-
T T T T T T T T T T


Competent nurses are planning nursing care consciously. D-
T T T T T T T T


Advanced beginners demonstrate acceptable performance.
T T T T T

, The clinical instructor is discussing about the Nursing Process. She mentioned that when a cluster of actual
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


or high-risk diagnosis are present because of a certain situation it is called:
T T T T T T T T T T T T




A. Wellness nursing diagnosis
T T T T




B. Actual nursing diagnosis
T T T T




C. Syndrome nursing diagnosis
T T T T




D. Risk nursing diagnosis - ANSWER C. Syndrome nursing diagnosis
T T T T T T T T T




Presence of both actual and high-
T T T T T


risk diagnosis is called a syndrome nursing diagnosis. Wellness nursing diagnosis focuses on the clinical jud
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


gment on an individual from a specific to higher level of wellness. Actual diagnoses are clinical judgment of
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


Tthe nurse that is validated. A risk diagnosis is based on the clinical are based on clinical judgment that the c
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


lient may develop vulnerability to the problem.
T T T T T T




The nurse in charge measures a patient's temperature at 101 degrees F. What is the equivalent centigrade
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


temperature?

A. 36.3 degrees C
T T T T




B. 37.95 degrees C
T T T T




C. 40.03 degrees C
T T T T




D. 38.01 degrees C - ANSWER B. 37.95
T T T T T T T




To convert °F to °C use this formula, ( °F -
T T T T T T T T T T


32 ) (0.55). While when converting °C to °F use this formula, ( °C x 1.8) + 32. Note that 0.55 is 5/9 and 1.8 is
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


9/5.



During a change-of-
T T


shift report, it would be important for the nurse relinquishing responsibility for care of the patient to com
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T


municate. Which of the following facts to the nurse assuming responsibility for care of the patient?
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T




A. That the patient verbalized, "My headache is gone."
T T T T T T T T T




B. That the patient's barium enema performed 3 days ago was negative
T T T T T T T T T T T T




C. Patient's NGT was removed 2 hours ago
T T T T T T T T




D. Patient's family came for a visit this morning. - ANSWER C. Patient's NGT was removed 2 hours ago
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T




The change-of-
T


shift report should indicate significant recent changes in the patient's condition that the nurse assuming re
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

Written for

Institution
CONCEPTS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 4TH EDITION Gidden
Course
CONCEPTS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 4TH EDITION Gidden

Document information

Uploaded on
September 3, 2024
Number of pages
17
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Performance Chamberlain College Of Nursing
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
347
Member since
1 year
Number of followers
39
Documents
16137
Last sold
23 hours ago

GET EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ACE YOUR CLASSES IN ONE PLACE. WE OFFER INSTANT DOWNLOADS OF TEST BANKS, EASY-TO-READ STUDY GUIDES, STEP-BY-STEP HOMEWORK HELP, AND SAMPLE RESEARCH PAPERS TO SAVE YOU HOURS OF WORK. WHETHER YOU'RE PREPPING FOR A BIG FINAL OR STUCK ON A TOUGH ASSIGNMENT, OUR RESOURCES GIVE YOU THE EXACT SHORTCUTS AND PRACTICE YOU NEED TO BOOST YOUR GRADES FAST. STOP STRESSING AND GET THE COMPETITIVE EDGE YOU NEED TO SUCCEED RIGHT NOW!!!

Read more Read less
4.4

223 reviews

5
131
4
60
3
22
2
4
1
6

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions