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MULTIPLElCHOICE
1. Allloflthelfollowinglwouldlbelconsideredlsubjectiveldata,lEXCEPT:
a. Patient-reportedlhealthlhistory
b. Patient-reportedlsignslandlsymptomslofltheirlillness
c. Financiallbarrierslreportedlbylthelpatient’slcaregiver.
d. Vitallsignslobtainedlfromlthelmedicallrecord.
ANS:l D.
Subjectiveldatalislbasedlonlwhatlpatientslorlfamilylmemberslcommunicateltolthelnurse.lPatien
t-
reportedlhealthlhistory,lsignslandlsymptoms,landlcaregiverlreportedlfinanciallbarrierslwouldlb
elconsideredlsubjectiveldata.lVitallsignslobtainedlfromlthelmedicallrecordlwouldlbelconsidere
dlobjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lPlanningMSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
2. Thelnurselislusingldatalcollectedltoldefinelalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostldesirableou
tcomes.lWhichloflthelfollowinglstepslislthelnurselapplying?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
d. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
ANS:l C
Whenlgeneratinglsolutionsl(planning),lthelnurselidentifieslexpectedloutcomeslandluseslthelpatient
’slproblem(s)ltoldefinelalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostldesirableloutcomes.lRecognizinglc
uesl(assessment)linvolveslthelgatheringloflcuesl(information)lfromlthelpatientlaboutltheirlhealthla
ndllifestylelpractices,lwhichlarelimportantlfactslthatlaidlthelnurselinlmakinglclinicallcareldecisions.lP
rioritizinglhypothesislislusedltolorganizelandlranklthelpatientlproblem(s)identified.lFinally,ltakinglac
tionlinvolveslimplementationloflnursinglinterventionsltolaccomplishlthelexpectedloutcomes.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehensio
n)TOP:lNursinglProcess:lNursinglIntervention
MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
3. Al5-year-
oldlchildlwithltypel1ldiabeteslmellituslhaslhadlrepeatedlhospitalizationslforlepisodeslofhyperglyc
emia.lThelparentsltelllthelnurselthatltheylcan’tlkeepltracklofleverythinglthatlhasltolbeldoneltolcarel
forltheirlchild.lThelnurselreviewslmedications,ldiet,landlsymptomlmanagementlwiththelparentsla
ndldrawsluplaldailylchecklistlforlthelfamilyltoluse.lTheselactivitieslarelcompletedlinwhichlsteploflth
elnursinglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
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c. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
d. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
ANS:l D
Takinglactionlthroughlnursinglinterventionslislwherelthelnurselprovideslpatientlhealthlteaching,
drugladministration,lpatientlcare,landlotherlinterventionslnecessaryltolassistlthelpatientlinlacco
mplishinglexpectedloutcomes.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehensio
n)TOP:lNursinglProcess:lNursinglIntervention
MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
4. Thelnurselislpreparingltoladministerlalmedicationlandlreviewslthelpatient’slchartlforldruglall
ergies,lserumlcreatinine,landlbloodlurealnitrogenl(BUN)llevels.lThelnurse’slactionslarereflec
tiveloflwhichloflthelfollowing?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l A
Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)linvolveslgatheringlsubjectivelandlobjectivelinformationlaboutlthep
atientlandlthelmedication.lLaboratorylvalueslfromlthelpatient’slchartlwouldlbelconsideredlcollecti
onloflobjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lAssessment MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
5. Whichloflthelfollowinglwouldlbelcorrectlylcategorizedlaslobjectiveldata?
a. Allistloflherballsupplementslregularlylusedlprovidedlbylthelpatient.
b. Lablvalueslassociatedlwithltheldrugslthelpatientlisltaking.
c. Thelageslandlrelationshiploflalllhouseholdlmembersltolthelpatient.
d. Usualldietarylpatternslandlfoodlintake.
ANS:l B
Objectiveldatalarelmeasuredlandldetectedlbylanotherlpersonlandlwouldlincludellablvalues.lThe
otherlexampleslarelsubjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lAssessment MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
6. Thelnurselreviewslalpatient’sldatabaselandllearnslthatlthelpatientlliveslalone,lislforgetful,landldoe
slnotlhavelanlestablishedlroutine.lThelpatientlwilllbelsentlhomelwithlthreelnewlmedicationsltolbel
takenlatldifferentltimesloflthelday.lThelnurseldevelopslaldailylmedicationlchartlandlenlistsalfamilyl
memberltolputlthelpatient’slpillslinlalpilllorganizer.lThislislanlexampleloflwhichlelementloflthelnurs
inglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
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d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l C
Takinglactionl(nursinglinterventions)linvolvesleducationlandlpatientlcarelinlorderltolassistlthep
atientltolaccomplishlthelgoalslofltreatment.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lApplyingl(Applic
ation)TOP:lNursinglProcess:
NursinglInterventionlMSC:l NCLEX:
ManagementloflClientlCare
7. Alpatientlwholislhospitalizedlforlchroniclobstructivelpulmonaryldiseasel(COPD)lwantsltolgolhome.
Thelnurselandlthelpatientldiscusslthelpatient’slsituationlandldecidelthatlthelpatientlmaylgohomel
l
whenlableltolperformlself-
carelwithoutldyspnealandlhypoxia.lThislislanlexampleloflwhichlphaseloflthelnursinglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l D
Generatinglsolutionsl(planning)linvolvesldefininglalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostlde
sirableloutcomes,lwhich,lforlthislpatient,lmeanslbeinglableltolperformlself-
carelactivitieswithoutldyspnealandlhypoxia.
DIF:lCognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)lTOP:lNursinglProcess:lPlanningMSC:l NCLEX:lM
anagementloflClientlCare
8. Alpatientlwilllbelsentlhomelwithlalmetered-
doselinhaler,landlthelnurselislprovidinglteaching.Whichlislalcorrectlylwrittenlexpectedloutco
melforlthislprocess?
a. Thelnurselwillldemonstratelthelcorrectluseloflalmetered-doselinhalerltolthelpatient.
b. Thelnurselwilllteachlthelpatientlhowltoladministerlmedicationlwithlalmetere
d-doseinhaler.
c. Thelpatientlwilllknowlhowltolself-
administerlthelmedicationlusinglthelmetered-doselinhaler.
d. Thelpatientlwilllindependentlyladministerlthelmedicationlusinglthelmeter
ed-doseinhalerlatlthelendloflthelsession.
ANS:l D
Expectedloutcomeslmustlbelpatient-
centeredlandlclearlylstateltheloutcomelwithlalreasonabledeadlinelandlshouldlidentifylcompon
entslforlevaluation.
DIF:lll CognitivelLevel:lApplyingl(Application)
TOP:lNursinglProcess:lPlanningMS
C:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
9. Thelnurselislgeneratinglsolutionsl(planning)lforlalpatientlwholhaslchronicllungldiseaselandlhypoxia.
Thelpatientlhaslbeenladmittedlforlincreasedloxygenlneedslabovelalbaselinelofl2lL/min.Thelnurselg
l
enerateslanlexpectedloutcomeslstating,l“Thelpatientlwilllhaveloxygenlsaturationslof
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>95%lonlroomlairlatltheltimelofldischargelfromlthelhospital.”lWhatlislwronglwithlthislgoal?
a. Itlcannotlbelevaluated.
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MULTIPLElCHOICE
1. Allloflthelfollowinglwouldlbelconsideredlsubjectiveldata,lEXCEPT:
a. Patient-reportedlhealthlhistory
b. Patient-reportedlsignslandlsymptomslofltheirlillness
c. Financiallbarrierslreportedlbylthelpatient’slcaregiver.
d. Vitallsignslobtainedlfromlthelmedicallrecord.
ANS:l D.
Subjectiveldatalislbasedlonlwhatlpatientslorlfamilylmemberslcommunicateltolthelnurse.lPatien
t-
reportedlhealthlhistory,lsignslandlsymptoms,landlcaregiverlreportedlfinanciallbarrierslwouldlb
elconsideredlsubjectiveldata.lVitallsignslobtainedlfromlthelmedicallrecordlwouldlbelconsidere
dlobjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lPlanningMSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
2. Thelnurselislusingldatalcollectedltoldefinelalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostldesirableou
tcomes.lWhichloflthelfollowinglstepslislthelnurselapplying?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
d. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
ANS:l C
Whenlgeneratinglsolutionsl(planning),lthelnurselidentifieslexpectedloutcomeslandluseslthelpatient
’slproblem(s)ltoldefinelalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostldesirableloutcomes.lRecognizinglc
uesl(assessment)linvolveslthelgatheringloflcuesl(information)lfromlthelpatientlaboutltheirlhealthla
ndllifestylelpractices,lwhichlarelimportantlfactslthatlaidlthelnurselinlmakinglclinicallcareldecisions.lP
rioritizinglhypothesislislusedltolorganizelandlranklthelpatientlproblem(s)identified.lFinally,ltakinglac
tionlinvolveslimplementationloflnursinglinterventionsltolaccomplishlthelexpectedloutcomes.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehensio
n)TOP:lNursinglProcess:lNursinglIntervention
MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
3. Al5-year-
oldlchildlwithltypel1ldiabeteslmellituslhaslhadlrepeatedlhospitalizationslforlepisodeslofhyperglyc
emia.lThelparentsltelllthelnurselthatltheylcan’tlkeepltracklofleverythinglthatlhasltolbeldoneltolcarel
forltheirlchild.lThelnurselreviewslmedications,ldiet,landlsymptomlmanagementlwiththelparentsla
ndldrawsluplaldailylchecklistlforlthelfamilyltoluse.lTheselactivitieslarelcompletedlinwhichlsteploflth
elnursinglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
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c. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
d. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
ANS:l D
Takinglactionlthroughlnursinglinterventionslislwherelthelnurselprovideslpatientlhealthlteaching,
drugladministration,lpatientlcare,landlotherlinterventionslnecessaryltolassistlthelpatientlinlacco
mplishinglexpectedloutcomes.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehensio
n)TOP:lNursinglProcess:lNursinglIntervention
MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
4. Thelnurselislpreparingltoladministerlalmedicationlandlreviewslthelpatient’slchartlforldruglall
ergies,lserumlcreatinine,landlbloodlurealnitrogenl(BUN)llevels.lThelnurse’slactionslarereflec
tiveloflwhichloflthelfollowing?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l A
Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)linvolveslgatheringlsubjectivelandlobjectivelinformationlaboutlthep
atientlandlthelmedication.lLaboratorylvalueslfromlthelpatient’slchartlwouldlbelconsideredlcollecti
onloflobjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lAssessment MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
5. Whichloflthelfollowinglwouldlbelcorrectlylcategorizedlaslobjectiveldata?
a. Allistloflherballsupplementslregularlylusedlprovidedlbylthelpatient.
b. Lablvalueslassociatedlwithltheldrugslthelpatientlisltaking.
c. Thelageslandlrelationshiploflalllhouseholdlmembersltolthelpatient.
d. Usualldietarylpatternslandlfoodlintake.
ANS:l B
Objectiveldatalarelmeasuredlandldetectedlbylanotherlpersonlandlwouldlincludellablvalues.lThe
otherlexampleslarelsubjectiveldata.
DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)
TOP:l NursinglProcess:lAssessment MSC:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
6. Thelnurselreviewslalpatient’sldatabaselandllearnslthatlthelpatientlliveslalone,lislforgetful,landldoe
slnotlhavelanlestablishedlroutine.lThelpatientlwilllbelsentlhomelwithlthreelnewlmedicationsltolbel
takenlatldifferentltimesloflthelday.lThelnurseldevelopslaldailylmedicationlchartlandlenlistsalfamilyl
memberltolputlthelpatient’slpillslinlalpilllorganizer.lThislislanlexampleloflwhichlelementloflthelnurs
inglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
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d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l C
Takinglactionl(nursinglinterventions)linvolvesleducationlandlpatientlcarelinlorderltolassistlthep
atientltolaccomplishlthelgoalslofltreatment.
DIF:
CognitivelLevel:lApplyingl(Applic
ation)TOP:lNursinglProcess:
NursinglInterventionlMSC:l NCLEX:
ManagementloflClientlCare
7. Alpatientlwholislhospitalizedlforlchroniclobstructivelpulmonaryldiseasel(COPD)lwantsltolgolhome.
Thelnurselandlthelpatientldiscusslthelpatient’slsituationlandldecidelthatlthelpatientlmaylgohomel
l
whenlableltolperformlself-
carelwithoutldyspnealandlhypoxia.lThislislanlexampleloflwhichlphaseloflthelnursinglprocess?
a. Recognizinglcuesl(assessment)
b. Analyzelcuesl&lprioritizelhypothesisl(analysis)
c. Takelactionl(nursinglinterventions)
d. Generatelsolutionsl(planning)
ANS:l D
Generatinglsolutionsl(planning)linvolvesldefininglalsetloflinterventionsltolachievelthelmostlde
sirableloutcomes,lwhich,lforlthislpatient,lmeanslbeinglableltolperformlself-
carelactivitieswithoutldyspnealandlhypoxia.
DIF:lCognitivelLevel:lUnderstandingl(Comprehension)lTOP:lNursinglProcess:lPlanningMSC:l NCLEX:lM
anagementloflClientlCare
8. Alpatientlwilllbelsentlhomelwithlalmetered-
doselinhaler,landlthelnurselislprovidinglteaching.Whichlislalcorrectlylwrittenlexpectedloutco
melforlthislprocess?
a. Thelnurselwillldemonstratelthelcorrectluseloflalmetered-doselinhalerltolthelpatient.
b. Thelnurselwilllteachlthelpatientlhowltoladministerlmedicationlwithlalmetere
d-doseinhaler.
c. Thelpatientlwilllknowlhowltolself-
administerlthelmedicationlusinglthelmetered-doselinhaler.
d. Thelpatientlwilllindependentlyladministerlthelmedicationlusinglthelmeter
ed-doseinhalerlatlthelendloflthelsession.
ANS:l D
Expectedloutcomeslmustlbelpatient-
centeredlandlclearlylstateltheloutcomelwithlalreasonabledeadlinelandlshouldlidentifylcompon
entslforlevaluation.
DIF:lll CognitivelLevel:lApplyingl(Application)
TOP:lNursinglProcess:lPlanningMS
C:l NCLEX:lManagementloflClientlCare
9. Thelnurselislgeneratinglsolutionsl(planning)lforlalpatientlwholhaslchronicllungldiseaselandlhypoxia.
Thelpatientlhaslbeenladmittedlforlincreasedloxygenlneedslabovelalbaselinelofl2lL/min.Thelnurselg
l
enerateslanlexpectedloutcomeslstating,l“Thelpatientlwilllhaveloxygenlsaturationslof
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>95%lonlroomlairlatltheltimelofldischargelfromlthelhospital.”lWhatlislwronglwithlthislgoal?
a. Itlcannotlbelevaluated.
