NUR 115 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers
Analysis - ANSWER to break down complex information into its basic parts
Application - ANSWER being able to use learned material in new situations
Capability - ANSWER having the nursing knowledge and skills to do the work and access
resources
Knowledge - ANSWER the ability to recall and repeat information you have memorized
comprehension - ANSWER refers to the ability to understand information, recall it, and
identify examples of that information
Directed (or focused) thinking - ANSWER Purposeful and outcome oriented
problem-oriented thinking - ANSWER focus on a particular problem to find a solution
critical thinking - ANSWER an advanced way of thinking, a problem-solving method
beneficence - ANSWER to do good with your nursing actions
Paternalistic beneficence- ANSWER a condescending attitude toward the patient and
what he has to offer in the realm of self-care and recovery. The attitude that you know all
and the pt knows nothing about his health
Fidelity- ANSWER faithfulness
, Justice- ANSWER must provide fair and equal treatment for all clients
Nursing ethics - ANSWER The values and ethical principles guiding nursing practice,
conduct, and relationships
personal ethics ANSWER give rules for living in your personal life
privacy ANSWER both an ethical and legal concern
nonmaleficence ANSWER do no harm
law ANSWER rules and regulations that guide your nursing practice
stable patient condition ANSWER patient's clinical status is predictable. Medical and
nursing plans of care are not changing constantly. No complex adjustments of nursing
care is required
complex nursing situation - ANSWER Patient's clinical condition is not predictable.
Medical and nursing orders are likely to involve continuous changes or complex
modifications.
Delegated medical act - ANSWER Physician's orders given to an RN, LPN, or LVN by a
physician, dentist, or podiatrist
nursing standard of care - ANSWER Guideline for good nursing care
intentional tort - ANSWER intended to cause harm to the patient
unintentional tort - ANSWER did not mean to harm the patient
Analysis - ANSWER to break down complex information into its basic parts
Application - ANSWER being able to use learned material in new situations
Capability - ANSWER having the nursing knowledge and skills to do the work and access
resources
Knowledge - ANSWER the ability to recall and repeat information you have memorized
comprehension - ANSWER refers to the ability to understand information, recall it, and
identify examples of that information
Directed (or focused) thinking - ANSWER Purposeful and outcome oriented
problem-oriented thinking - ANSWER focus on a particular problem to find a solution
critical thinking - ANSWER an advanced way of thinking, a problem-solving method
beneficence - ANSWER to do good with your nursing actions
Paternalistic beneficence- ANSWER a condescending attitude toward the patient and
what he has to offer in the realm of self-care and recovery. The attitude that you know all
and the pt knows nothing about his health
Fidelity- ANSWER faithfulness
, Justice- ANSWER must provide fair and equal treatment for all clients
Nursing ethics - ANSWER The values and ethical principles guiding nursing practice,
conduct, and relationships
personal ethics ANSWER give rules for living in your personal life
privacy ANSWER both an ethical and legal concern
nonmaleficence ANSWER do no harm
law ANSWER rules and regulations that guide your nursing practice
stable patient condition ANSWER patient's clinical status is predictable. Medical and
nursing plans of care are not changing constantly. No complex adjustments of nursing
care is required
complex nursing situation - ANSWER Patient's clinical condition is not predictable.
Medical and nursing orders are likely to involve continuous changes or complex
modifications.
Delegated medical act - ANSWER Physician's orders given to an RN, LPN, or LVN by a
physician, dentist, or podiatrist
nursing standard of care - ANSWER Guideline for good nursing care
intentional tort - ANSWER intended to cause harm to the patient
unintentional tort - ANSWER did not mean to harm the patient
