NURS368 Exam 2 Questions And Correct Answers
The organization that publishes standards and guidelines for maternity nursing is the:
A: National Perinatal Association
B: American Nurses Association
C: American Academy of Pediatrics
D: Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing - ANSWER D:
Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing
Autonomy is defined as the right to:
A: Do good
B: Equal treatment
C: Self-determination
D: Be valued - ANSWER C: Self-determination
An ethical dilemma is:
A: A violation of patient autonomy
B: An action that is a violation of ethical principles
C: A dilemma involving an issue of advocacy versus respect
D: A dilemma involving a conflict between the just and good - ANSWER B: An action that
is a violation of ethical principles
Evidence-based decision making should incorporate:
,A: Best research evidence, patient's clinical state, and clinical setting
B: Best research evidence, patient's acuity and financial considerations
C: Best research evidence, clinical expertise and patient values
D: Best research evidence, clinical resources, and patient values - ANSWER C: Best
research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values
Risk management is an approach to the prevention of:
A: Morbidity and mortality
B: Litigation
C: Staff conflicts
D: Poor care - ANSWER B: Litigation
A response to nursing interventions that are measurable and observable are:
A: Variables
B: Guidelines
C: Health dimensions
D: Expected outcomes - ANSWER D: Expected outcomes
A _____________ is a framework developed through expert consensus and review of the
literature.
A: Guideline
B: Outcome
C: Standard
D: Evaluation - ANSWER C: Standard
, Lack of utilizing current health care research is:
A: Unsafe
B: Costly and harmful
C: Costly, harmful, and can lead to use of ineffective care
D: Risky - ANSWER C: Costly, harmful, and can lead to use of ineffective care
Nurses have the professional responsibility to provide quality, nonjudgmental nursing
care to all patients in ___________, unbiased by the nurse's value system.
A: Emergency situations
B: Urgent situations
C: Safe situations
D: Every situation
ANSWER A: Emergency situations
The nurse needs the skill to serve as an effective advocate for the patient and family by:
A: Talking with patients about their issues
B: Respecting self as an equal member of the health care team
C: Anticipating the needs
D: Ask family members about key health care decisions - ANSWER B: Recognize
themselves as equal partners in the health care team
What type of anesthesia is used at the time of delivery for episiotomy and repair?
A: General
The organization that publishes standards and guidelines for maternity nursing is the:
A: National Perinatal Association
B: American Nurses Association
C: American Academy of Pediatrics
D: Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing - ANSWER D:
Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing
Autonomy is defined as the right to:
A: Do good
B: Equal treatment
C: Self-determination
D: Be valued - ANSWER C: Self-determination
An ethical dilemma is:
A: A violation of patient autonomy
B: An action that is a violation of ethical principles
C: A dilemma involving an issue of advocacy versus respect
D: A dilemma involving a conflict between the just and good - ANSWER B: An action that
is a violation of ethical principles
Evidence-based decision making should incorporate:
,A: Best research evidence, patient's clinical state, and clinical setting
B: Best research evidence, patient's acuity and financial considerations
C: Best research evidence, clinical expertise and patient values
D: Best research evidence, clinical resources, and patient values - ANSWER C: Best
research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values
Risk management is an approach to the prevention of:
A: Morbidity and mortality
B: Litigation
C: Staff conflicts
D: Poor care - ANSWER B: Litigation
A response to nursing interventions that are measurable and observable are:
A: Variables
B: Guidelines
C: Health dimensions
D: Expected outcomes - ANSWER D: Expected outcomes
A _____________ is a framework developed through expert consensus and review of the
literature.
A: Guideline
B: Outcome
C: Standard
D: Evaluation - ANSWER C: Standard
, Lack of utilizing current health care research is:
A: Unsafe
B: Costly and harmful
C: Costly, harmful, and can lead to use of ineffective care
D: Risky - ANSWER C: Costly, harmful, and can lead to use of ineffective care
Nurses have the professional responsibility to provide quality, nonjudgmental nursing
care to all patients in ___________, unbiased by the nurse's value system.
A: Emergency situations
B: Urgent situations
C: Safe situations
D: Every situation
ANSWER A: Emergency situations
The nurse needs the skill to serve as an effective advocate for the patient and family by:
A: Talking with patients about their issues
B: Respecting self as an equal member of the health care team
C: Anticipating the needs
D: Ask family members about key health care decisions - ANSWER B: Recognize
themselves as equal partners in the health care team
What type of anesthesia is used at the time of delivery for episiotomy and repair?
A: General
