NURS 6011 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
THE FULL UPDATE
Nurses assess health on many levels, including: - correct answer-1. psychosocial
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2. physical
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3. emotional
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4. spiritual
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5. cultural
b
Nursing process to care for patients by? - correct answer-1. assessing
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2. making nursing diagnoses
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3. develop outcomes
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4. planning for care
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5. performing interventions
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6. evaluating
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7. revising interventions as needed
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Nursing has a focus comprising four main goals - correct answer-1. to promote health
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2. to prevent illness
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3. to treat human responses to health or illness
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4. to advocate for individuals, families, communities, and populations
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To communicate thinking, d documentation of care which uses a SOAP note
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organization is? - correct answer-subjective
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,objective b
analysis b
plan
nurses are __ for the patient and the profession. - correct answer-advocates
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nursing values include the following? - correct answer-1. respect
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2. unity
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3. diversity
b b
4. integrity
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5. excellence
b
in the ER nurses focus their assessments on - correct answer-life threatening injuries
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and situations
b b
in intesive care setting nurses assess patients using - correct answer-invasive
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monitoring equipment such as an arterial line that goes into the patients heart or an
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
intracranial pressure line that goes into the patients brain
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on acute care units nurses develop special skills such as - correct answer-cardiac and
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electrocardiogram monitoring or thorough neurological assessment skills
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the core curriculum for a masters degree in nursing science includes? - correct answer-
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advanced health assessment, advanced pathophysiology and advanced pharmacology
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combined with the specialty focus track
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Nurse practitioner - correct answer-may care for patients throughout the patients life
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span, may also focus on primary care or acute care, with clinical track options in
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pediatric, family practice, women's health, gerontology, acute care, and
b b b b b b b b b
psychiatric/mental health care
b b b
certified nurse midwife - correct answer-has deep historical roots worldwide with focus
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on gynecological care, pregnancy, birth and contraceptive options advocate for the
b b b b b b b b b b b
woman to be an active participant in her health care choices
b b b b b b b b b b b
certified registered nurse anesthetist - correct answer-considered the oldest specialty
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within nursing practice, have authority to select, obtain, or administer the anesthetics,
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adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluid necessary to manage anesthesia, to
b b b b b b b b b b b
maintain the airway and to correct abnormal responses to anesthesia or surgery
b b b b b b b b b b b b
clinical nurse specialist - correct answer-is experienced and knowledgeable in specialty
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area they are an RN through study and practice at a graduate level is expert in selected
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clinical area of nursing such as critical care, cardiology, oncology, diabetic care, and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
psychiatry
b
the person who moves toward high level wellness focuses on - correct answer-
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awareness, education and growth b b b
the person who moves toward illness and premature death develop - correct answer-
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signs and symptoms of disease or disabilities
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,the US department of health and human services developed a national model for health
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promotion and risk reduction called - correct answer-healthy people
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healthy people model goal - correct answer-to increase the length and quality of life for
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the population of the United States and to eliminate health disparities
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healthy people model 10 leading areas of focus are? - correct answer-1. physical activity
b b b b b b b b b bb b b b b
2. being overweight and obesity
b b b b b
3. tobacco use
b b
4. substance abuse
b b b
5. responsible sexual behavior
b b b b
6. mental health
b b b
7. injury and violence
b b b b
8. environmental quality
b b b
9. immunization
b b
10. access to health care
b b b b
the three levels of interventions to promote health change are - correct answer-primary
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secondary b
tertiary
primary prevention - correct answer-involves strategies aimed at preventing problems.
b b bb b b b b b b
Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition counseling
b b b b b b b b
secondary prevention - correct answer-early diagnosis of health problems and prompts
b b bb b b b b b b b
treatment to prevent complications. vision screening, pap smears, BP screening,
b b b b b b b b b b
hearing tests, scoliosis screening, and tuberculin skin testing
b b b b b b b b
tertiary prevention - correct answer-focuses on preventing complications of an existing
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disease and promoting health to the highest level. Diet teaching and exercise programs
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
what is health assessment - correct answer-gathering information about the health
b b b b bb b b b b b
status of the patient, analyzing, and synthesizing those data, make judgments about
b b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing interventions based on finding and evaluating patient care outcomes
b b b b b b b b b b
a health assessment includes both a? - correct answer-health history and a physical
b b b b b b bb b b b b b
assessment
b
a nurses assessment of a hospitalized patient in pain includes not only the physical
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causes and manifestations of pain but also the patients responses such as - correct
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answer-an inability to get out of bed
b b b b b b b b
refusal to eat b b b
withdrawal from family members b b b b
anger at the hospital staff
b b b b
the health history includes - correct answer-interviewing to collect the patients past
b b b b bb b b b b b b
medical and surgical histories, lifestyle, and current symptoms
b b b b b b b b
, a comprehensive health history includes - correct answer-nutrition, development,
b b b b b bb b b
mental health, culture and safety issues
b b b b b b
the nursing process is a - correct answer-systemic problem solving approach to
b b b b b bb b b b b b
identifying and treating human responses to actual or potential health difficulties it is
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
patient centered and focuses on solving problems and enhancing strengths it is
b b b b b b b b b b b b
applicable to patients in all stages of the lifespan and in all settings
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
the nursing process includes - correct answer-1. assessing the patient
b b b b bb b b b b b
2. analyzing data and making nursing diagnoses
b b b b b b b
3. determine patient outcomes or planning care
b b b b b b b
4. implementing
b b
5. evaluating the patients status to determine whether interventions were effective
b b b b b b b b b b
the nursing process begins with a - correct answer-complete and accurate health
b b b b b b bb b b b b
assessment to promote health at the highest level
b b b b b b b b
the nursing process is not linear meaning - correct answer-it involves interrelated
b b b b b b b bb b b b
sometimes overlapping steps as you collect assessment data you may also provide
b b b b b b b b b b b b
emergency interventions
b b
nursing process: diagnosis - correct answer-is the clustering of data to make a judgment
b b b bb b b b b b b b b b
or statement about the patients difficulty or condition
b b b b b b b b
the NANDA defines nursing diagnosis as - correct answer-a clinical judgment about
b b b b b b bb b b b b
individual, family or community responses to actual ro potential health difficulties/life
b b b b b b b b b b b
processes. a nursing diagnosis provides the basis for selection of nursing interventions
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to achieve outcomes for which the nurse is accountable
b b b b b b b b b
in clinical practice, nursing diagnoses are individualized to the patient or family servings
b b b b b b b b b b b b
as a foundation for the identification of problems what specific language and way of
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
thinking would you use? - correct answer-diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking
b b b b b bb b b b b b
nursing process: outcome identification - correct answer-is the formation of measurable,
b b b b bb b b b b b
realistic, patient-centered goals.
b b b
as a part of the care planning for Ms. Ortiz who was recently diagnosed with type 2
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
diabetes the nurse uses the diagnostic reasoning process to determine which nursing
b b b b b b b b b b b b
diagnoses best fit with her cluster of symptoms including the patients teaching needs.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Because the patient has show effective management of her treatment thus far the best
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
diagnosis is? - correct answer-readiness for enhanced health maintenance
b b b bb b b b b b
common nursing diagnoses associated with health promotion - correct answer-1.
b b b b b b b bb b
readiness for enhanced health management
b b b b b b
2. ineffective health maintenance
b b b b
3. ineffective health management
b b b
care planning actives include - correct answer-determining resources, targeting nursing
b b b b bb b b b b
interventions and writing the plan of care
b b b b b b b
THE FULL UPDATE
Nurses assess health on many levels, including: - correct answer-1. psychosocial
b b b b b b b bb b b b
2. physical
b b
3. emotional
b b
4. spiritual
b b
5. cultural
b
Nursing process to care for patients by? - correct answer-1. assessing
b b b b b b b bb b b b
2. making nursing diagnoses
b b b b
3. develop outcomes
b b b
4. planning for care
b b b b
5. performing interventions
b b b
6. evaluating
b b
7. revising interventions as needed
b b b b
Nursing has a focus comprising four main goals - correct answer-1. to promote health
b b b b b b b b bb b b b b b
2. to prevent illness
b b b b
3. to treat human responses to health or illness
b b b b b b b b b
4. to advocate for individuals, families, communities, and populations
b b b b b b b b
To communicate thinking, d documentation of care which uses a SOAP note
b b b b b b b b b b b
organization is? - correct answer-subjective
b b b bb b b
,objective b
analysis b
plan
nurses are __ for the patient and the profession. - correct answer-advocates
b b b b b b b b b bb b
nursing values include the following? - correct answer-1. respect
b b b b b bb b b b
2. unity
b b
3. diversity
b b
4. integrity
b b
5. excellence
b
in the ER nurses focus their assessments on - correct answer-life threatening injuries
b b b b b b b b bb b b b
and situations
b b
in intesive care setting nurses assess patients using - correct answer-invasive
b b b b b b b b bb b
monitoring equipment such as an arterial line that goes into the patients heart or an
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
intracranial pressure line that goes into the patients brain
b b b b b b b b b
on acute care units nurses develop special skills such as - correct answer-cardiac and
b b b b b b b b b b bb b b
electrocardiogram monitoring or thorough neurological assessment skills
b b b b b b b
the core curriculum for a masters degree in nursing science includes? - correct answer-
b b b b b b b b b b b bb b
advanced health assessment, advanced pathophysiology and advanced pharmacology
b b b b b b b
combined with the specialty focus track
b b b b b b
Nurse practitioner - correct answer-may care for patients throughout the patients life
b b bb b b b b b b b b
span, may also focus on primary care or acute care, with clinical track options in
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
pediatric, family practice, women's health, gerontology, acute care, and
b b b b b b b b b
psychiatric/mental health care
b b b
certified nurse midwife - correct answer-has deep historical roots worldwide with focus
b b b bb b b b b b b b
on gynecological care, pregnancy, birth and contraceptive options advocate for the
b b b b b b b b b b b
woman to be an active participant in her health care choices
b b b b b b b b b b b
certified registered nurse anesthetist - correct answer-considered the oldest specialty
b b b b bb b b b b
within nursing practice, have authority to select, obtain, or administer the anesthetics,
b b b b b b b b b b b b
adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluid necessary to manage anesthesia, to
b b b b b b b b b b b
maintain the airway and to correct abnormal responses to anesthesia or surgery
b b b b b b b b b b b b
clinical nurse specialist - correct answer-is experienced and knowledgeable in specialty
b b b bb b b b b b b
area they are an RN through study and practice at a graduate level is expert in selected
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
clinical area of nursing such as critical care, cardiology, oncology, diabetic care, and
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
psychiatry
b
the person who moves toward high level wellness focuses on - correct answer-
b b b b b b b b b b bb b
awareness, education and growth b b b
the person who moves toward illness and premature death develop - correct answer-
b b b b b b b b b b bb b
signs and symptoms of disease or disabilities
b b b b b b
,the US department of health and human services developed a national model for health
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
promotion and risk reduction called - correct answer-healthy people
b b b b b b bb b b
healthy people model goal - correct answer-to increase the length and quality of life for
b b b b bb b b b b b b b b b
the population of the United States and to eliminate health disparities
b b b b b b b b b b b
healthy people model 10 leading areas of focus are? - correct answer-1. physical activity
b b b b b b b b b bb b b b b
2. being overweight and obesity
b b b b b
3. tobacco use
b b
4. substance abuse
b b b
5. responsible sexual behavior
b b b b
6. mental health
b b b
7. injury and violence
b b b b
8. environmental quality
b b b
9. immunization
b b
10. access to health care
b b b b
the three levels of interventions to promote health change are - correct answer-primary
b b b b b b b b b b bb b b
secondary b
tertiary
primary prevention - correct answer-involves strategies aimed at preventing problems.
b b bb b b b b b b
Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition counseling
b b b b b b b b
secondary prevention - correct answer-early diagnosis of health problems and prompts
b b bb b b b b b b b
treatment to prevent complications. vision screening, pap smears, BP screening,
b b b b b b b b b b
hearing tests, scoliosis screening, and tuberculin skin testing
b b b b b b b b
tertiary prevention - correct answer-focuses on preventing complications of an existing
b b bb b b b b b b b
disease and promoting health to the highest level. Diet teaching and exercise programs
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
what is health assessment - correct answer-gathering information about the health
b b b b bb b b b b b
status of the patient, analyzing, and synthesizing those data, make judgments about
b b b b b b b b b b b b
nursing interventions based on finding and evaluating patient care outcomes
b b b b b b b b b b
a health assessment includes both a? - correct answer-health history and a physical
b b b b b b bb b b b b b
assessment
b
a nurses assessment of a hospitalized patient in pain includes not only the physical
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
causes and manifestations of pain but also the patients responses such as - correct
b b b b b b b b b b b b b bb
answer-an inability to get out of bed
b b b b b b b b
refusal to eat b b b
withdrawal from family members b b b b
anger at the hospital staff
b b b b
the health history includes - correct answer-interviewing to collect the patients past
b b b b bb b b b b b b
medical and surgical histories, lifestyle, and current symptoms
b b b b b b b b
, a comprehensive health history includes - correct answer-nutrition, development,
b b b b b bb b b
mental health, culture and safety issues
b b b b b b
the nursing process is a - correct answer-systemic problem solving approach to
b b b b b bb b b b b b
identifying and treating human responses to actual or potential health difficulties it is
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
patient centered and focuses on solving problems and enhancing strengths it is
b b b b b b b b b b b b
applicable to patients in all stages of the lifespan and in all settings
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
the nursing process includes - correct answer-1. assessing the patient
b b b b bb b b b b b
2. analyzing data and making nursing diagnoses
b b b b b b b
3. determine patient outcomes or planning care
b b b b b b b
4. implementing
b b
5. evaluating the patients status to determine whether interventions were effective
b b b b b b b b b b
the nursing process begins with a - correct answer-complete and accurate health
b b b b b b bb b b b b
assessment to promote health at the highest level
b b b b b b b b
the nursing process is not linear meaning - correct answer-it involves interrelated
b b b b b b b bb b b b
sometimes overlapping steps as you collect assessment data you may also provide
b b b b b b b b b b b b
emergency interventions
b b
nursing process: diagnosis - correct answer-is the clustering of data to make a judgment
b b b bb b b b b b b b b b
or statement about the patients difficulty or condition
b b b b b b b b
the NANDA defines nursing diagnosis as - correct answer-a clinical judgment about
b b b b b b bb b b b b
individual, family or community responses to actual ro potential health difficulties/life
b b b b b b b b b b b
processes. a nursing diagnosis provides the basis for selection of nursing interventions
b b b b b b b b b b b b
to achieve outcomes for which the nurse is accountable
b b b b b b b b b
in clinical practice, nursing diagnoses are individualized to the patient or family servings
b b b b b b b b b b b b
as a foundation for the identification of problems what specific language and way of
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
thinking would you use? - correct answer-diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking
b b b b b bb b b b b b
nursing process: outcome identification - correct answer-is the formation of measurable,
b b b b bb b b b b b
realistic, patient-centered goals.
b b b
as a part of the care planning for Ms. Ortiz who was recently diagnosed with type 2
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
diabetes the nurse uses the diagnostic reasoning process to determine which nursing
b b b b b b b b b b b b
diagnoses best fit with her cluster of symptoms including the patients teaching needs.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Because the patient has show effective management of her treatment thus far the best
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
diagnosis is? - correct answer-readiness for enhanced health maintenance
b b b bb b b b b b
common nursing diagnoses associated with health promotion - correct answer-1.
b b b b b b b bb b
readiness for enhanced health management
b b b b b b
2. ineffective health maintenance
b b b b
3. ineffective health management
b b b
care planning actives include - correct answer-determining resources, targeting nursing
b b b b bb b b b b
interventions and writing the plan of care
b b b b b b b
