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Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
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MultiplefdChoice
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1. Thefdmedical-
surgicalfdnursefdidentifiesfdafdclinicalfdpracticefdissuefdandfdwantsfdtofddeterminefdiffdtherefdisfdsufficientfdevidence
fdtofdsupportfdafdchangefdinfdpractice.fdWhichfdtypefdoffdstudyfdprovidesfdthefdstrongestfdevidencefdtofdsupportfdafdpra
cticefdchange?
1) Randomizedfdcontrolfdstudy
2) Quasi-experimentalf d study
3) Case-controlfdstudy
4) Cohortfdstudy
2. Thefdmedical-surgicalfdunitfdrecentlyfdimplementedfdafdpatient-
centeredfdcarefdmodel.fdWhichfdactionfdimplementedfdby
thefdnursefdsupportsfdthisfdmodel NURSINGKING.COM
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1) Evaluatingfdcare
2) Assessingfdneeds
3) Diagnosingfdproblems
4) Providingfdcompassion
3. WhichfdactionfdshouldfdthefdnursefdimplementfdwhenfdprovidingfdpatientfdcarefdinfdorderfdtofdsupportfdThefdJoint
Commission’sfd(TJC)fdNationalfdPatientfdSafetyfdGoalsfd(NPSG)?
1) Silencingfdafdcardiorespiratoryfdmonitor
2) Identifyingfdeachfdpatientfdusingfdonefdsource
3) Determiningfdpatientfdsafetyfdissuesfduponfdadmission
4) Decreasingfdthefdamountfdoffdpainfdmedicationfdadministered
4. Whichfdinterprofessionalfdrolefddoesfdthefdnursefdoftenfdassumefdwhenfdprovidingfdpatientfdcarefdinfdanfdacutefd
carefdsetting?
1) Socialfdworker
2) Clientfdadvocate
3) Carefdcoordinator
4) Massagefdtherapist
5. Thefdmedical-
surgicalfdnursefdwantsfdtofddeterminefdiffdafdpolicyfdchangefdisfdneededfdforfdanfdidentifiedfdclinicalfdproblem.fdWhichfdi
sfdthefdfirstfdactionfdthefdnursefdshouldfdimplement?
1) Developingfdafdquestion
2) Disseminatingfdthefdfindings
3) Conductingfdafdreviewfdoffdthefdliterature
,4) Evaluatingfdoutcomesfdoffdpracticefdchange
, 6.f d Thefdnursefdisfdevaluatingfdthefdlevelfdoffdevidencefdfoundfdduringfdafdrecentfdreviewfdoffdthefdliterature
.fdWhichfdevidencefdcarriesfdthefdlowestfdlevelfdoffdsupportfdforfdafdpracticefdchange?
1) LevelfdIV
2) LevelfdV
3) LevelfdVI
4) LevelfdVII
7.f d Thefdnursefdisfdreviewingfdevidencefdfromfdafdquasi-
experimentalfdresearchfdstudy.fdWhichfdlevelfdoffdevidencefdshouldfdthefdnursefdidentifyfdforfdthisfdresearchfdstudy?
1) LevelfdI
2) LevelfdII
3) LevelfdIII
4) LevelfdIV
8.f d Whichfdlevelfdoffdevidencefdshouldfdthefdnursefdidentifyfdwhenfdreviewingfdevidencefdfromfdafdsinglefdde
scriptivefdresearchfdstudy?
1) LevelfdIV
2) LevelfdV
3) LevelfdVI
4) LevelfdVII
9.f d f d Whichfdstatementfdshouldfdthefdnursefdmakefdwhenfdcommunicatingfdthefd“S”fdinfdthefdSBARfdapproachfdforfdeffective
communication?
1) “Thefdpatientfdpresentedfdtofdthefdemergencyfddepartmentfdatfd0200fdwithfdlowerfdleftfdabdominal
pain.”
2) “Thefdpatientfdratedfdthefdpainfduponfdadmissionfdasfdafd9fdonfdafd10-pointfdnumericfdscale.”
3) “ThefdpatientfdhasfdnofdsignificanNt fdiU
ssR
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sfdI
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ca.
lfdhCisOtoMry.”
4) “Thefdpatientfdwasfdgivenfdafdprescribedfdopioidfdanalgesicfdatfd0300.”
f d 10.f d Thefdstafffdnursefdisfdcommunicatingfdwithfdthefdchangefdnursefdaboutfdthefdchangefdoffdstatusfdoffdthefdpatient.f d Th
efdnursefdwouldfdbeginfdherfdcommunicationfdwithfdwhichfdstatementfdiffdcorrectlyfdusingfdthefdSBARfdformat?
1) “Thefdpatient’sfdheartratefdisfd110.”
2) “Ifdthinkfdthisfdpatientfdneedsfdtofdbefdtransferredfdtofdthefdcriticalfdcarefdunit.”
3) “Thefdpatientfdisfdafd68-year-oldfdmalefdpatientfdadmittedfdlastfdnight.”
4) “Thefdpatientfdisfdcomplainingfdoffdchestfdpain.”
f d 11.f d WhichfdnursingfdactionfdexemplifiesfdthefdQualityfdandfdSafetyfdEducationfdforfdNursingfd(QSEN)fdcompete
ncyfdoffdsafety?
1) Advocatingfdforfdafdpatientfdwhofdisfdexperiencingfdpain
2) Consideringfdthefdpatient’sfdculturefdwhenfdplanningfdcare
3) Evaluatingfdpatientfdlearningfdstylefdpriorfdtofdimplementingfddischargefdinstructions
4) Assessingfdthefdrightfddrugfdpriorfdtofdadministeringfdafdprescribedfdpatientfdmedication
f d 12.f d Whichfdtypefdoffdnursingfdisfdthefdrootfdoffdallfdotherfdnursingfdpracticefdareas?
1) Pediatricfdnursing
2) Geriatricfdnursing
3) Medical-surgicalf d nursing
4) Mentalfdhealth-psychiatricfdnursing
f d 13.f d WhichfddidfdthefdNursingfdExecutivefdCenterfdoffdThefdAdvisoryfdBoardfdidentifyfdasfdanfdacademic-
practicefdgapfdforfdnewfdgraduatefdnurses?
1) Patientfdadvocacy
2) Patientfdeducation
, 3) Diseasefdpathophysiology
4) Therapeuticfdcommunication
f d 14.f d Whichfdstatementfdregardingfdthefdusefdoffdthefdnursingfdprocessfdinfdclinicalfdpracticefdisfdaccurate?
1) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdcloselyfdrelatedfdtofdclinicalfddecision-making.”
2) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdusedfdbyfdallfdmembersfdoffdthefdinterprofessionalfdteamfdtofdplanfdcare.”
3) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdhasfd4fdbasicfdsteps:fdassessment,fdplanning,fdimplementation,
evaluation.”
4) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdbeingfdreplacedfdbyfdthefdimplementationfdoffdevidence-basedfdpractice.”
f d 15.f d Whichfdisfdthefdbasisfdoffdnursingfdcarefdpracticesfdandfdprotocols?
1) Assessment
2) Evaluation
3) Diagnosis
4) Research
f d 16.f d Whichfdisfdafdcommonfdthemefdregardingfdpatientfddissatisfactionfdrelatedfdtofdcarefdprovidedfdinfdthefdhospitalfdsetti
ng?
1) Spacefdinfdhospitalfdrooms
2) Medicationsfdreceivedfdtofdtreatfdpain
3) Timefdspentfdwithfdthefdhealth-carefdteam
4) Poorfdqualityfdfoodfdreceivedfdfromfddietary
f d 17.f d Thefdnursefdmanagerfdisfdpreparingfdafdmedical-
surgicalfdunitfdforfdThefdJointfdCommissionfd(TJC)fdvisitfdWithfdthefdnursefdmanagerfdpresentingfdstafffdeducationfdf
ocusingfdonfdTJCfdbenchmarks,fdwhichfdoffdthefdfollowingfdtopicsfdwouldfdbefdmostfdappropriate?
1) Implementationfdoffdevidence-basedfdpractice
2) Implementationf d off d patient-c e nNt e U
r eR
d fdS
caI
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3) Implementationfdoffdmedicalfdasepsisfdpractices
4) Implementationfdoffdinterprofessionalfdcare
f d 18.f d Whichfdaspectfdoffdpatient-
centeredfdcarefdshouldfdthefdnursefdmanagerfdevaluatefdpriorfdtofdThefdJointfdCommissionfdsitefdvisitfdforfdaccreditati
on?
1) Visitationfdrights
2) Educationfdlevelfdoffdstaff
3) Fallfdpreventionfdprotocol
4) Infectionfdcontrolfdpractices
f d 19.f d Thefdmedical-surgicalfdnursefdisfdprovidingfdpatientfdcare.fdWhichfdcircumstancefdwouldfdnecessitatefdthefdnurse
verifyingfdthefdpatient’sfdidentificationfdusingfdatfdleastfdtwofdsources?
1) Priorfdtofddeliveringfdafdmealfdtray
2) Priorfdtofdpassivefdrangefdoffdmotion
3) Priorfdtofdmedicationfdadministration
4) Priorfdtofddocumentingfdinfdthefdmedicalfdrecord
f d 20.f d Thefdnursefdisfdprovidingfdcarefdtofdseveralfdpatientsfdonfdafdmedical-
surgicalfdunit.fdWhichfdsituationfdwouldfdnecessitatefdthefdnursefdtofdusefdSBARfdduringfdthefdhand-offfdprocess?
1) Woundfdcare
2) Dischargefdtofdhome
3) Transferfdtofdradiology
4) Medicationfdeducation
MultiplefdResponse
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Nursing: Making Connections to Practi
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ce 2nd edition Hoffman Sullivan Test B
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ank
Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
fd fd fd fd fd
MultiplefdChoice
Identifyfdthefdchoicefdthatfdbestfdcompletesfdthefdstatementfdorfdanswersfdthefdquestion.
1. Thefdmedical-
surgicalfdnursefdidentifiesfdafdclinicalfdpracticefdissuefdandfdwantsfdtofddeterminefdiffdtherefdisfdsufficientfdevidence
fdtofdsupportfdafdchangefdinfdpractice.fdWhichfdtypefdoffdstudyfdprovidesfdthefdstrongestfdevidencefdtofdsupportfdafdpra
cticefdchange?
1) Randomizedfdcontrolfdstudy
2) Quasi-experimentalf d study
3) Case-controlfdstudy
4) Cohortfdstudy
2. Thefdmedical-surgicalfdunitfdrecentlyfdimplementedfdafdpatient-
centeredfdcarefdmodel.fdWhichfdactionfdimplementedfdby
thefdnursefdsupportsfdthisfdmodel NURSINGKING.COM
?
1) Evaluatingfdcare
2) Assessingfdneeds
3) Diagnosingfdproblems
4) Providingfdcompassion
3. WhichfdactionfdshouldfdthefdnursefdimplementfdwhenfdprovidingfdpatientfdcarefdinfdorderfdtofdsupportfdThefdJoint
Commission’sfd(TJC)fdNationalfdPatientfdSafetyfdGoalsfd(NPSG)?
1) Silencingfdafdcardiorespiratoryfdmonitor
2) Identifyingfdeachfdpatientfdusingfdonefdsource
3) Determiningfdpatientfdsafetyfdissuesfduponfdadmission
4) Decreasingfdthefdamountfdoffdpainfdmedicationfdadministered
4. Whichfdinterprofessionalfdrolefddoesfdthefdnursefdoftenfdassumefdwhenfdprovidingfdpatientfdcarefdinfdanfdacutefd
carefdsetting?
1) Socialfdworker
2) Clientfdadvocate
3) Carefdcoordinator
4) Massagefdtherapist
5. Thefdmedical-
surgicalfdnursefdwantsfdtofddeterminefdiffdafdpolicyfdchangefdisfdneededfdforfdanfdidentifiedfdclinicalfdproblem.fdWhichfdi
sfdthefdfirstfdactionfdthefdnursefdshouldfdimplement?
1) Developingfdafdquestion
2) Disseminatingfdthefdfindings
3) Conductingfdafdreviewfdoffdthefdliterature
,4) Evaluatingfdoutcomesfdoffdpracticefdchange
, 6.f d Thefdnursefdisfdevaluatingfdthefdlevelfdoffdevidencefdfoundfdduringfdafdrecentfdreviewfdoffdthefdliterature
.fdWhichfdevidencefdcarriesfdthefdlowestfdlevelfdoffdsupportfdforfdafdpracticefdchange?
1) LevelfdIV
2) LevelfdV
3) LevelfdVI
4) LevelfdVII
7.f d Thefdnursefdisfdreviewingfdevidencefdfromfdafdquasi-
experimentalfdresearchfdstudy.fdWhichfdlevelfdoffdevidencefdshouldfdthefdnursefdidentifyfdforfdthisfdresearchfdstudy?
1) LevelfdI
2) LevelfdII
3) LevelfdIII
4) LevelfdIV
8.f d Whichfdlevelfdoffdevidencefdshouldfdthefdnursefdidentifyfdwhenfdreviewingfdevidencefdfromfdafdsinglefdde
scriptivefdresearchfdstudy?
1) LevelfdIV
2) LevelfdV
3) LevelfdVI
4) LevelfdVII
9.f d f d Whichfdstatementfdshouldfdthefdnursefdmakefdwhenfdcommunicatingfdthefd“S”fdinfdthefdSBARfdapproachfdforfdeffective
communication?
1) “Thefdpatientfdpresentedfdtofdthefdemergencyfddepartmentfdatfd0200fdwithfdlowerfdleftfdabdominal
pain.”
2) “Thefdpatientfdratedfdthefdpainfduponfdadmissionfdasfdafd9fdonfdafd10-pointfdnumericfdscale.”
3) “ThefdpatientfdhasfdnofdsignificanNt fdiU
ssR
ueS
sfdI
inNthGeKmIeN
diG
ca.
lfdhCisOtoMry.”
4) “Thefdpatientfdwasfdgivenfdafdprescribedfdopioidfdanalgesicfdatfd0300.”
f d 10.f d Thefdstafffdnursefdisfdcommunicatingfdwithfdthefdchangefdnursefdaboutfdthefdchangefdoffdstatusfdoffdthefdpatient.f d Th
efdnursefdwouldfdbeginfdherfdcommunicationfdwithfdwhichfdstatementfdiffdcorrectlyfdusingfdthefdSBARfdformat?
1) “Thefdpatient’sfdheartratefdisfd110.”
2) “Ifdthinkfdthisfdpatientfdneedsfdtofdbefdtransferredfdtofdthefdcriticalfdcarefdunit.”
3) “Thefdpatientfdisfdafd68-year-oldfdmalefdpatientfdadmittedfdlastfdnight.”
4) “Thefdpatientfdisfdcomplainingfdoffdchestfdpain.”
f d 11.f d WhichfdnursingfdactionfdexemplifiesfdthefdQualityfdandfdSafetyfdEducationfdforfdNursingfd(QSEN)fdcompete
ncyfdoffdsafety?
1) Advocatingfdforfdafdpatientfdwhofdisfdexperiencingfdpain
2) Consideringfdthefdpatient’sfdculturefdwhenfdplanningfdcare
3) Evaluatingfdpatientfdlearningfdstylefdpriorfdtofdimplementingfddischargefdinstructions
4) Assessingfdthefdrightfddrugfdpriorfdtofdadministeringfdafdprescribedfdpatientfdmedication
f d 12.f d Whichfdtypefdoffdnursingfdisfdthefdrootfdoffdallfdotherfdnursingfdpracticefdareas?
1) Pediatricfdnursing
2) Geriatricfdnursing
3) Medical-surgicalf d nursing
4) Mentalfdhealth-psychiatricfdnursing
f d 13.f d WhichfddidfdthefdNursingfdExecutivefdCenterfdoffdThefdAdvisoryfdBoardfdidentifyfdasfdanfdacademic-
practicefdgapfdforfdnewfdgraduatefdnurses?
1) Patientfdadvocacy
2) Patientfdeducation
, 3) Diseasefdpathophysiology
4) Therapeuticfdcommunication
f d 14.f d Whichfdstatementfdregardingfdthefdusefdoffdthefdnursingfdprocessfdinfdclinicalfdpracticefdisfdaccurate?
1) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdcloselyfdrelatedfdtofdclinicalfddecision-making.”
2) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdusedfdbyfdallfdmembersfdoffdthefdinterprofessionalfdteamfdtofdplanfdcare.”
3) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdhasfd4fdbasicfdsteps:fdassessment,fdplanning,fdimplementation,
evaluation.”
4) “Thefdnursingfdprocessfdisfdbeingfdreplacedfdbyfdthefdimplementationfdoffdevidence-basedfdpractice.”
f d 15.f d Whichfdisfdthefdbasisfdoffdnursingfdcarefdpracticesfdandfdprotocols?
1) Assessment
2) Evaluation
3) Diagnosis
4) Research
f d 16.f d Whichfdisfdafdcommonfdthemefdregardingfdpatientfddissatisfactionfdrelatedfdtofdcarefdprovidedfdinfdthefdhospitalfdsetti
ng?
1) Spacefdinfdhospitalfdrooms
2) Medicationsfdreceivedfdtofdtreatfdpain
3) Timefdspentfdwithfdthefdhealth-carefdteam
4) Poorfdqualityfdfoodfdreceivedfdfromfddietary
f d 17.f d Thefdnursefdmanagerfdisfdpreparingfdafdmedical-
surgicalfdunitfdforfdThefdJointfdCommissionfd(TJC)fdvisitfdWithfdthefdnursefdmanagerfdpresentingfdstafffdeducationfdf
ocusingfdonfdTJCfdbenchmarks,fdwhichfdoffdthefdfollowingfdtopicsfdwouldfdbefdmostfdappropriate?
1) Implementationfdoffdevidence-basedfdpractice
2) Implementationf d off d patient-c e nNt e U
r eR
d fdS
caI
reNGKING.COM
3) Implementationfdoffdmedicalfdasepsisfdpractices
4) Implementationfdoffdinterprofessionalfdcare
f d 18.f d Whichfdaspectfdoffdpatient-
centeredfdcarefdshouldfdthefdnursefdmanagerfdevaluatefdpriorfdtofdThefdJointfdCommissionfdsitefdvisitfdforfdaccreditati
on?
1) Visitationfdrights
2) Educationfdlevelfdoffdstaff
3) Fallfdpreventionfdprotocol
4) Infectionfdcontrolfdpractices
f d 19.f d Thefdmedical-surgicalfdnursefdisfdprovidingfdpatientfdcare.fdWhichfdcircumstancefdwouldfdnecessitatefdthefdnurse
verifyingfdthefdpatient’sfdidentificationfdusingfdatfdleastfdtwofdsources?
1) Priorfdtofddeliveringfdafdmealfdtray
2) Priorfdtofdpassivefdrangefdoffdmotion
3) Priorfdtofdmedicationfdadministration
4) Priorfdtofddocumentingfdinfdthefdmedicalfdrecord
f d 20.f d Thefdnursefdisfdprovidingfdcarefdtofdseveralfdpatientsfdonfdafdmedical-
surgicalfdunit.fdWhichfdsituationfdwouldfdnecessitatefdthefdnursefdtofdusefdSBARfdduringfdthefdhand-offfdprocess?
1) Woundfdcare
2) Dischargefdtofdhome
3) Transferfdtofdradiology
4) Medicationfdeducation
MultiplefdResponse
