NU 100 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Associate degree in nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - a degree offered as culmination of a
2-year program that includes some liberal arts and sciences curriculum but focuses more on
nursing
Baccalaureate degree in nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - a degree from a 4-year nursing
program in a higher education institution
Provision 1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Practicing with compassion and respect for the
patient regardless of economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of their health problems
Provision 2 - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient (an
individual, family, group, or community)
Provision 3 - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse promotes, advocates, and strives to protect the
health, safety, and rights of the patient
Provision 4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse is responsible and accountable for individual
nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's
obligation to provide optimum patient care (must know who is certified to do what when
assigning tasks to team)
Provision 5 - CORRECT ANSWER - as nurses, we have to first take care of ourselves
before we can take care of others. This includes continuing education
Provision 6 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse participates in establishing, maintaining, and
improving healthcare environments and conditions of employment conducive to the provision of
quality healthcare and consistent with the values of the profession through individual and
collective action
, Provision 7 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse participates in the advancement of the
profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge
development
Provision 8 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse collaborates with other health professionals
and the public in promoting community, national, and international efforts to meet health needs
(ex: ebola, zika virus)
Provision 9 - CORRECT ANSWER - the profession of nursing, as represented by
association and their members, is responsible for articulating nursing values, for maintaining the
integrity of the profession and its practice, and for shaping social policy (ex: ANA)
Agent A - CORRECT ANSWER - Granting consent (the patient)
Agent B - CORRECT ANSWER - Requesting consent (nurse, doctor, hospital)
course of action - CORRECT ANSWER - what they are granting consent for (treatment)
Competence, voluntariness, knowledge, and intention - CORRECT ANSWER - What are
the four things that must be met in order for consent to be given?
competence - CORRECT ANSWER - patient has to be cognitively able to make a desicion
Voluntariness - CORRECT ANSWER - patient has to be under no coercion
knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER - in order to give ethical consent, a patient must be
well informed
intention - CORRECT ANSWER - understanding the intent of agent A's consent in Agent
B's responisibility
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Associate degree in nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - a degree offered as culmination of a
2-year program that includes some liberal arts and sciences curriculum but focuses more on
nursing
Baccalaureate degree in nursing - CORRECT ANSWER - a degree from a 4-year nursing
program in a higher education institution
Provision 1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Practicing with compassion and respect for the
patient regardless of economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of their health problems
Provision 2 - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient (an
individual, family, group, or community)
Provision 3 - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse promotes, advocates, and strives to protect the
health, safety, and rights of the patient
Provision 4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse is responsible and accountable for individual
nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's
obligation to provide optimum patient care (must know who is certified to do what when
assigning tasks to team)
Provision 5 - CORRECT ANSWER - as nurses, we have to first take care of ourselves
before we can take care of others. This includes continuing education
Provision 6 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse participates in establishing, maintaining, and
improving healthcare environments and conditions of employment conducive to the provision of
quality healthcare and consistent with the values of the profession through individual and
collective action
, Provision 7 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse participates in the advancement of the
profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge
development
Provision 8 - CORRECT ANSWER - nurse collaborates with other health professionals
and the public in promoting community, national, and international efforts to meet health needs
(ex: ebola, zika virus)
Provision 9 - CORRECT ANSWER - the profession of nursing, as represented by
association and their members, is responsible for articulating nursing values, for maintaining the
integrity of the profession and its practice, and for shaping social policy (ex: ANA)
Agent A - CORRECT ANSWER - Granting consent (the patient)
Agent B - CORRECT ANSWER - Requesting consent (nurse, doctor, hospital)
course of action - CORRECT ANSWER - what they are granting consent for (treatment)
Competence, voluntariness, knowledge, and intention - CORRECT ANSWER - What are
the four things that must be met in order for consent to be given?
competence - CORRECT ANSWER - patient has to be cognitively able to make a desicion
Voluntariness - CORRECT ANSWER - patient has to be under no coercion
knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER - in order to give ethical consent, a patient must be
well informed
intention - CORRECT ANSWER - understanding the intent of agent A's consent in Agent
B's responisibility
