QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024
UPDATE) 100%
An 18-year-old woman is in the emergency department with fever and cough. The nurse obtains
her vital signs, listens to her lung and heart sounds, determines her level of comfort, and collects
blood and sputum samples for analysis. Which standard of practice is performed?
A. Diagnosis
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation - ANSWER- C. Assessment
A patient in the emergency department has developed wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse
gives the ordered medicated nebulizer treatment now and in 4 hours. Which standard of practice
is performed?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Assessment
D. Implementation - ANSWER- D. Implementation
A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage lung disease. The patient wants to go home on oxygen
and be comfortable. The family wants the patient to have a new surgical procedure. The nurse
,explains the risk and benefits of the surgery to the family and discusses the patient's wishes with
them. The nurse is acting as the patient's:
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager - ANSWER- B. Advocate
The nurse spends time with the patient and family reviewing the dressing change procedure for
the patient's wound. The patient's spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. The nurse is
acting in which professional role?
A. Educator
B. Advocate
C. Caregiver
D. Case manager - ANSWER- A. Educator
The examination for registered nurse (RN) licensure is exactly the same in every state in the United
States. This examination:
A. Guarantees safe nursing care for all patients
B. Ensures standard nursing care for all patients
C. Ensures that honest and ethical care is provided
, D. Provides a minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice - ANSWER- D. Provides
a minimal standard of knowledge for an RN in practice
Contemporary nursing requires that the nurse has knowledge and skills for a variety of professional
roles and responsibilities. Which of the following are examples? (Select all that apply.)
A. Caregiver
B. Autonomy and accountability
C. Patient advocate
D. Health promotion
E. Lobbyist - ANSWER- A. Caregiver
B. Autonomy and accountability
C. Patient advocate
D. Health promotion
Health care reform will bring changes in the emphasis of care. Which of the following models is
expected from health care reform?
A. Moving from an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model
B. Moving from an illness prevention to a health promotion model
C. Moving from an acute illness to a disease management model
D. Moving from a chronic care to an illness prevention model - ANSWER- A. Moving from
an acute illness to a health promotion, illness prevention model