Nursing 1000 Final Questions And Answers With Complete
Solutions
A 6 year old boy just ate a popsicle and the nurse is ready to
take vital signs. The most appropriate action would be:
a. take a rectal temperature
b. wait 20 minutes to take an oral temperature
c. have the child rinse out his mouth with warm water
d. take the oral temperature as planned Correct Answers b. wait
20 minutes to take an oral temperature
A client is experiencing nausea. Which of the following is an
example of an indirect nursing intervention?
a. administers anti-emetic medication
b. consults with dietician regarding best diet for the client
c. provides client with mouth care
d. assesses intravenous site and dressing Correct Answers b.
consults with dietician regarding best diet for the client
A client's apical pulse will be taken by a nursing student. Where
should the stethoscope be placed along the left clavicular line?
a. second to third intercostal space
b. third to fourth intercostal space
c. fourth to fifth intercostal space
d. fifth to sixth intercostal space Correct Answers c. fourth to
fifth intercostal space
A creative and rigorous structuring of ideas that project a
tentative, purposeful and systematic view of phenomena is
called a:
a. concept
,b. philosophy
c. theory Correct Answers c. theory
A defining characteristic in Cedarville University's Nursing
program is:
a. nursing to meet societies demands
b. nursing as expression of Christ's love
c. nursing from a medical model
d. nursing model of skilled practitioners Correct Answers b.
nursing as expression of Christ's love
A definition of nursing research is:
a. a review of published information about an area of concern to
nurses
b. a set of organizing guidelines to direct patient care and
improve patient care outcomes
c. a systematic inquiry designed to develop knowledge about
issues of importance to nursing Correct Answers c. a
systematic inquiry designed to develop knowledge about issues
of importance to nursing
A division of the National Institute of Health focusing on
establishing a scientific basis for nursing care is:
a. The National Center for Nursing and Health
b. The National Institute of Medicine
c. The National Institute for Nursing Research Correct Answers
c. The National Institute for Nursing Research
A goal specifies the expected behavior or response that
indicates:
a. completion of a specific nursing action
, b. validation of the nurse's physical assessment
c. accuracy of the nursing diagnosis
d. resolution of a nursing diagnosis or maintenance of a healthy
state Correct Answers d. resolution of a nursing diagnosis or
maintenance of a healthy state
A major emphasis of quantitative research is to:
a. describe in detail the meaning of a phenomena
b. test relationships, differences and cause effect interactions
c. Promote understanding of human experiences Correct
Answers b. test relationships, differences and cause effect
interactions
A measurement of oxygen saturation and perfusion is obtained
by
a. counting the rate of respiration
b. evaluating the depth of respiration
c. use of a pulse oximeter
d. obtaining a chest x-ray Correct Answers c. use of a pulse
oximeter
A nurse is caring for a patient with a severe head injury. Each
shift, the nurse pays attention to the lighting, atmosphere, and
environmental surrounding. The nurse is functioning according
to with nursing theorist?
a. Florence Nightingale
b. Jean Watson
c. Martha Rogers Correct Answers a. Florence Nightingale
Solutions
A 6 year old boy just ate a popsicle and the nurse is ready to
take vital signs. The most appropriate action would be:
a. take a rectal temperature
b. wait 20 minutes to take an oral temperature
c. have the child rinse out his mouth with warm water
d. take the oral temperature as planned Correct Answers b. wait
20 minutes to take an oral temperature
A client is experiencing nausea. Which of the following is an
example of an indirect nursing intervention?
a. administers anti-emetic medication
b. consults with dietician regarding best diet for the client
c. provides client with mouth care
d. assesses intravenous site and dressing Correct Answers b.
consults with dietician regarding best diet for the client
A client's apical pulse will be taken by a nursing student. Where
should the stethoscope be placed along the left clavicular line?
a. second to third intercostal space
b. third to fourth intercostal space
c. fourth to fifth intercostal space
d. fifth to sixth intercostal space Correct Answers c. fourth to
fifth intercostal space
A creative and rigorous structuring of ideas that project a
tentative, purposeful and systematic view of phenomena is
called a:
a. concept
,b. philosophy
c. theory Correct Answers c. theory
A defining characteristic in Cedarville University's Nursing
program is:
a. nursing to meet societies demands
b. nursing as expression of Christ's love
c. nursing from a medical model
d. nursing model of skilled practitioners Correct Answers b.
nursing as expression of Christ's love
A definition of nursing research is:
a. a review of published information about an area of concern to
nurses
b. a set of organizing guidelines to direct patient care and
improve patient care outcomes
c. a systematic inquiry designed to develop knowledge about
issues of importance to nursing Correct Answers c. a
systematic inquiry designed to develop knowledge about issues
of importance to nursing
A division of the National Institute of Health focusing on
establishing a scientific basis for nursing care is:
a. The National Center for Nursing and Health
b. The National Institute of Medicine
c. The National Institute for Nursing Research Correct Answers
c. The National Institute for Nursing Research
A goal specifies the expected behavior or response that
indicates:
a. completion of a specific nursing action
, b. validation of the nurse's physical assessment
c. accuracy of the nursing diagnosis
d. resolution of a nursing diagnosis or maintenance of a healthy
state Correct Answers d. resolution of a nursing diagnosis or
maintenance of a healthy state
A major emphasis of quantitative research is to:
a. describe in detail the meaning of a phenomena
b. test relationships, differences and cause effect interactions
c. Promote understanding of human experiences Correct
Answers b. test relationships, differences and cause effect
interactions
A measurement of oxygen saturation and perfusion is obtained
by
a. counting the rate of respiration
b. evaluating the depth of respiration
c. use of a pulse oximeter
d. obtaining a chest x-ray Correct Answers c. use of a pulse
oximeter
A nurse is caring for a patient with a severe head injury. Each
shift, the nurse pays attention to the lighting, atmosphere, and
environmental surrounding. The nurse is functioning according
to with nursing theorist?
a. Florence Nightingale
b. Jean Watson
c. Martha Rogers Correct Answers a. Florence Nightingale
