FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING FINAL
EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
True ror rFalse r
In rthe rbeginning rof rcivilization, rthe rrole rof rthe rphysician rwas rcarried rout rby rthe
rmedicine rman rand rthe rnurse rwas rthe rmother rwho rcared rfor rher rfamily rduring
rsickness. r- r✔✔True
A rhospital rnurse rworks rcollaboratively rwith ra rphysician, rsocial rworker, rphysical
rtherapist, rand rhome rhealth rcare rnurse rto rprovide rnursing rcare rfor ra rpatient rfollowing
ran rMVA. rWhat rshould rbe rthe rcentral rfocus rof rthis rcare?
rA. rThe rnurses
rB. rThe rphysician
rC. rThe rnursing rcare rplan
rD. rThe rpatient r- r✔✔D. rThe rpatient
A rnurse rwho ruses rcritical rthinking rskills rto rdevelop ra rnursing rcare rplan rfor ran
rexpectant rmother rof rtriplets ris rsaid rto rbe rusing rwhich rskill?
rA. rCognitive
rB. rTechnical
rC. rInterpersonal
rD. rEthical/Legal r- r✔✔A. rCognitive
True ror rFalse r
A rnurse rwho rexplains ra rsurgical rprocedure rto ra rpatient rin rorder rto robtain rinformed
rconsent ris rfulfilling rthe rrole rof ra rcounselor. r- r✔✔True
Which rof rthe rfollowing restablishes rcriteria rfor rthe reducation rand rlicensure rof rnurses?
A. rNursing rProcess
B. rNurse rpractice racts r
C. rANA rStandards rof rnursing rpractice r
D. rNational rLeague rfor rNursing r- r✔✔B. rNurse rpractice racts
True ror rFalse r
Traditional rand rauthoritative rknowledge rare rpractical rto rimplement, rbut rare roften
rbased ron rsubjective rdata, rlimiting rtheir rusefulness rin ra rwide rvariety rof rsettings. r-
r✔✔True
, Which rof rthe rfollowing ris ra rseries rof ractions, rchanges, ror rfunctions rintended rto rbring
rabout ra rdesired rresult?
A. rProcess
B. rScience r
C. rPhilosophy r
D. rTheory r- r✔✔A. rProcess
True ror rFalse r
A rnurse rwho rtests ra rnursing rtheory rby rexamining rthe rtheory ritself rand rthen
rconsidering rthe rspecific ractions ror rideas ris rusing rdeductive rreasoning. r- r✔✔True
Which rof rthe rfollowing ris rthe rcentral rtheme rin rtheoretical rframeworks rof rnursing?
A. rThe rperson rreceiving rthe rcare
B. rThe rhealth rcare renvironment r
C. rThe rnursing rcare rplan r
D. rThe rperson rproviding rthe rcare r- r✔✔A. rThe rperson rreceiving rthe rcare
True ror rfalse r
The rbasis rof rphenomenology ris rthe rdiscovery rof rhow rpeople rdescribe rtheir rown
rreality rand rhow rtheir rbeliefs rare rrelated rto rtheir ractions rin ra rsocial rscene. r-
r✔✔False
Which ris ran rexample rof ran racute rillness?
A. rDiabetes r
B. rRheumatoid rArthritis r
C. rPneumonia r
D. rOsteoporosis r- r✔✔pneumonia
True ror rFalse r
A rperson rwho ris rexperiencing ra rproductive rcough rand rfever rtakes ra rsick rday rto
rrecuperate rand rdecide rwhether rto rmake ran rappointment rwith rthe rdoctor. rThis
rperson ris rsaid rto rbe rin rstage r3 rof rillness rbehavior: rAssuming ra rdependent rrole. r-
r✔✔False
True ror rfalse r
A rperson rwho rkeeps rin rtouch rwith rthe rneighbors rin ran rattempt rto rfoster ra
r"community rfeeling" ris rpromoting rone's remotional rhuman rdimension. r- r✔✔False
What ris ran rexample rof ra rnursing ractivity rthat rpromotes rsecondary rprevention ras ra
rlevel rof rpreventative rcare?
A. rConducting ra rsmoking rcessation rclass r
B. rPerforming ra rblood rpressure rscreening rat ra rlocal rmall r
C. rPerforming rROM rexercises ron ra rbedridden rpatient r
D. rPromoting rsafer rsex rpractices rin rschool rsettings. r- r✔✔B. rPerforming ra rblood
rpressure rscreening rat ra rlocal rmall
EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
True ror rFalse r
In rthe rbeginning rof rcivilization, rthe rrole rof rthe rphysician rwas rcarried rout rby rthe
rmedicine rman rand rthe rnurse rwas rthe rmother rwho rcared rfor rher rfamily rduring
rsickness. r- r✔✔True
A rhospital rnurse rworks rcollaboratively rwith ra rphysician, rsocial rworker, rphysical
rtherapist, rand rhome rhealth rcare rnurse rto rprovide rnursing rcare rfor ra rpatient rfollowing
ran rMVA. rWhat rshould rbe rthe rcentral rfocus rof rthis rcare?
rA. rThe rnurses
rB. rThe rphysician
rC. rThe rnursing rcare rplan
rD. rThe rpatient r- r✔✔D. rThe rpatient
A rnurse rwho ruses rcritical rthinking rskills rto rdevelop ra rnursing rcare rplan rfor ran
rexpectant rmother rof rtriplets ris rsaid rto rbe rusing rwhich rskill?
rA. rCognitive
rB. rTechnical
rC. rInterpersonal
rD. rEthical/Legal r- r✔✔A. rCognitive
True ror rFalse r
A rnurse rwho rexplains ra rsurgical rprocedure rto ra rpatient rin rorder rto robtain rinformed
rconsent ris rfulfilling rthe rrole rof ra rcounselor. r- r✔✔True
Which rof rthe rfollowing restablishes rcriteria rfor rthe reducation rand rlicensure rof rnurses?
A. rNursing rProcess
B. rNurse rpractice racts r
C. rANA rStandards rof rnursing rpractice r
D. rNational rLeague rfor rNursing r- r✔✔B. rNurse rpractice racts
True ror rFalse r
Traditional rand rauthoritative rknowledge rare rpractical rto rimplement, rbut rare roften
rbased ron rsubjective rdata, rlimiting rtheir rusefulness rin ra rwide rvariety rof rsettings. r-
r✔✔True
, Which rof rthe rfollowing ris ra rseries rof ractions, rchanges, ror rfunctions rintended rto rbring
rabout ra rdesired rresult?
A. rProcess
B. rScience r
C. rPhilosophy r
D. rTheory r- r✔✔A. rProcess
True ror rFalse r
A rnurse rwho rtests ra rnursing rtheory rby rexamining rthe rtheory ritself rand rthen
rconsidering rthe rspecific ractions ror rideas ris rusing rdeductive rreasoning. r- r✔✔True
Which rof rthe rfollowing ris rthe rcentral rtheme rin rtheoretical rframeworks rof rnursing?
A. rThe rperson rreceiving rthe rcare
B. rThe rhealth rcare renvironment r
C. rThe rnursing rcare rplan r
D. rThe rperson rproviding rthe rcare r- r✔✔A. rThe rperson rreceiving rthe rcare
True ror rfalse r
The rbasis rof rphenomenology ris rthe rdiscovery rof rhow rpeople rdescribe rtheir rown
rreality rand rhow rtheir rbeliefs rare rrelated rto rtheir ractions rin ra rsocial rscene. r-
r✔✔False
Which ris ran rexample rof ran racute rillness?
A. rDiabetes r
B. rRheumatoid rArthritis r
C. rPneumonia r
D. rOsteoporosis r- r✔✔pneumonia
True ror rFalse r
A rperson rwho ris rexperiencing ra rproductive rcough rand rfever rtakes ra rsick rday rto
rrecuperate rand rdecide rwhether rto rmake ran rappointment rwith rthe rdoctor. rThis
rperson ris rsaid rto rbe rin rstage r3 rof rillness rbehavior: rAssuming ra rdependent rrole. r-
r✔✔False
True ror rfalse r
A rperson rwho rkeeps rin rtouch rwith rthe rneighbors rin ran rattempt rto rfoster ra
r"community rfeeling" ris rpromoting rone's remotional rhuman rdimension. r- r✔✔False
What ris ran rexample rof ra rnursing ractivity rthat rpromotes rsecondary rprevention ras ra
rlevel rof rpreventative rcare?
A. rConducting ra rsmoking rcessation rclass r
B. rPerforming ra rblood rpressure rscreening rat ra rlocal rmall r
C. rPerforming rROM rexercises ron ra rbedridden rpatient r
D. rPromoting rsafer rsex rpractices rin rschool rsettings. r- r✔✔B. rPerforming ra rblood
rpressure rscreening rat ra rlocal rmall