NUR 3805 Exam 1 Questions with correct
answers
A |nurse |is |talking |to |a |legislator |about |the |Continuum |of |Professional |Development |Model. |Which |
factor |makes |this |model |a |poor |approach |for |determining |the |status |of |a |profession?
a. |The |model |only |uses |two |criteria |to |determine |the |status |of |a |profession.
b. |Professions |such |as |nursing |always |rank |high |with |the |public |as |a |profession.
c. |The |model |does |not |have |any |clear |criteria |for |determining |a |profession.
d. |Political |power |and |money |are |usually |more |common |in |professions |such |a |law. |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-c
Which |of |the |following |is |an |example |of |collective |power?
a. |Informing |legislators |about |issues |that |affect |health |and |nursing.
b. |Organizing |a |large |group |of |individuals |who |have |similar |beliefs |and |concerns.
c. |Working |through |professional |organizations |to |increase |individual |accountability.
d. |Demonstrating |that |they |are |professionals |dedicated |to |a |career. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
3. |Identify |the |information |that |would |be |most |important |to |include |in |the |content |of |an |educational |
program |on |the |topic |of |advance |directives. |
a. |A |patient |may |change |a |treatment |decision |in |an |advance |directive |only |if |the |patient's |durable |
power |of |attorney |approves |the |change.
b. |When |admitted |to |the |hospital, |a |patient |must |appoint |a |Durable |Power |of |Attorney |for |health |
care |decisions.
c. |Health |care |facilities |are |required |to |provide |a |patient |information |about |their |rights |to |execute |an |
advanced |directive.
d. |A |health |care |facility |is |required |to |provide |a |patient |an |attorney |when |the |patient |is |signing |a |
living |will. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-c
4. |Which |of |the |following |statements |by |the |patient |indicates |that |the |patient |understands |the |
teaching |plan |that |a |nurse |presented |concerning |the |long |term |complications |of |Chronic |Fatigue |
Syndrome? |
,a. |I'm |glad |that |when |I'm |free |of |this |disease |I'll |be |able |to |do |whatever |I |want.
b. |Going |out |on |a |cold |night |should |be |avoided.
c. |Frequent |blood |test |are |required |for |the |rest |of |my |life.
d. |I |need |to |monitor |myself |for |the |signs |of |irritable |bowel |syndrome. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-d
. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |an |expected |finding |in |an |age |assessment |of |a |3 |year |old? |Select |
all |that |apply.
a. |Speech |is |clear |enough |for |strangers |to |understand.
b. |Can |easily |distinguish |between |what |is |real |and |what |is |make |believe. |
c. |Can |draw |a |circle
d. |Follows |multi-step |instructions
e. |Can |walk |up |and |down |stairs |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-acde
6. |A |patient, |whose |spouse |died |four |months |ago, |says |to |the |nurse: |"I |would |like |my |friend |Joe |to |
have |my |collection |of |guns |because |I'm |not |going |to |go |hunting |anymore". |Which |of |the |following |
responses |by |the |nurse |is |most |appropriate?
a. |I'm |sure |Joe |will |appreciate |your |generosity.
b. |Are |you |thinking |about |hurting |yourself?
c. |That |is |a |good |idea |- |guns |are |very |dangerous.
d. |You |sound |sad. |Tell |me |about |the |last |time |you |went |hunting. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
7. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |included |in |the |instructions |to |a |patient |about |using |a |walker? |
Answer |all |that |are |correct.
a. |Keep |your |back |straight |while |stepping |into |the |walker
b. |Push |the |walker |forward |before |taking |a |step.
c. |Don't |lean |over |the |walker.
d. |Hold |the |lower |handgrips.
e. |When |rising |from |a |chair, |lean |forward |a |little |and |push |off |the |chair.
f. |Take |large |steps |when |you |need |to. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abce
, 8. |Which |instruction |is |appropriate |for |the |nurse |to |give |a |patient |who |is |scheduled |for |an |MRI |of |the
|abdomen?
a. |Take |off |all |jewelry |and |metal |objects.
b. |Make |sure |not |to |eat |anything |for |at |least |12 |hours |before |the |MRI.
c. |Avoid |urinating |prior |to |the |MRI.
d. |They |will |provide |you |with |a |pain |medicine |before |the |test |begins. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-a
9. |Select |all |the |appropriate |symptoms |a |patient |with |Crohn's |disease |would |have?
a. |Rectal |cramping |and |bleeding
b. |Fever |and |vomiting
d. |Weight |gain
e. |Fatigue |and |headache
f. |Stomach |swelling |and |flatus |
g. |Frequent |constipation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abef
10. |The |primary |use |for |Evidenced |Based |Practice |is |to:
a. |Help |nursing |gain |its |rightful |position |as |a |profession.
b. |Make |safe |and |effective |decisions |about |patient |care.
c. |Decrease |the |cost |of |providing |care |for |acutely |ill |patients.
d. |Make |nurses |more |competitive |with |physicians. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
1. |Identify |all |the |elements |that |are |found |in |the |Mosaic |Code |of |Laws.
a. |Caring |for |widows |and |orphans
b. |Elements |of |the |Egyptian |codes |of |sanitation
c. |Instructions |for |the |construction |and |running |of |hospitals
d. |Health |practices |of |neighboring |Mediterranean |countries
e. |Rituals |for |food |preparation
f. |Defined |roles |for |nurses |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abde
answers
A |nurse |is |talking |to |a |legislator |about |the |Continuum |of |Professional |Development |Model. |Which |
factor |makes |this |model |a |poor |approach |for |determining |the |status |of |a |profession?
a. |The |model |only |uses |two |criteria |to |determine |the |status |of |a |profession.
b. |Professions |such |as |nursing |always |rank |high |with |the |public |as |a |profession.
c. |The |model |does |not |have |any |clear |criteria |for |determining |a |profession.
d. |Political |power |and |money |are |usually |more |common |in |professions |such |a |law. |- |VERIFIED |
ANSWER✔✔-c
Which |of |the |following |is |an |example |of |collective |power?
a. |Informing |legislators |about |issues |that |affect |health |and |nursing.
b. |Organizing |a |large |group |of |individuals |who |have |similar |beliefs |and |concerns.
c. |Working |through |professional |organizations |to |increase |individual |accountability.
d. |Demonstrating |that |they |are |professionals |dedicated |to |a |career. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
3. |Identify |the |information |that |would |be |most |important |to |include |in |the |content |of |an |educational |
program |on |the |topic |of |advance |directives. |
a. |A |patient |may |change |a |treatment |decision |in |an |advance |directive |only |if |the |patient's |durable |
power |of |attorney |approves |the |change.
b. |When |admitted |to |the |hospital, |a |patient |must |appoint |a |Durable |Power |of |Attorney |for |health |
care |decisions.
c. |Health |care |facilities |are |required |to |provide |a |patient |information |about |their |rights |to |execute |an |
advanced |directive.
d. |A |health |care |facility |is |required |to |provide |a |patient |an |attorney |when |the |patient |is |signing |a |
living |will. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-c
4. |Which |of |the |following |statements |by |the |patient |indicates |that |the |patient |understands |the |
teaching |plan |that |a |nurse |presented |concerning |the |long |term |complications |of |Chronic |Fatigue |
Syndrome? |
,a. |I'm |glad |that |when |I'm |free |of |this |disease |I'll |be |able |to |do |whatever |I |want.
b. |Going |out |on |a |cold |night |should |be |avoided.
c. |Frequent |blood |test |are |required |for |the |rest |of |my |life.
d. |I |need |to |monitor |myself |for |the |signs |of |irritable |bowel |syndrome. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-d
. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |an |expected |finding |in |an |age |assessment |of |a |3 |year |old? |Select |
all |that |apply.
a. |Speech |is |clear |enough |for |strangers |to |understand.
b. |Can |easily |distinguish |between |what |is |real |and |what |is |make |believe. |
c. |Can |draw |a |circle
d. |Follows |multi-step |instructions
e. |Can |walk |up |and |down |stairs |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-acde
6. |A |patient, |whose |spouse |died |four |months |ago, |says |to |the |nurse: |"I |would |like |my |friend |Joe |to |
have |my |collection |of |guns |because |I'm |not |going |to |go |hunting |anymore". |Which |of |the |following |
responses |by |the |nurse |is |most |appropriate?
a. |I'm |sure |Joe |will |appreciate |your |generosity.
b. |Are |you |thinking |about |hurting |yourself?
c. |That |is |a |good |idea |- |guns |are |very |dangerous.
d. |You |sound |sad. |Tell |me |about |the |last |time |you |went |hunting. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
7. |Which |of |the |following |would |be |included |in |the |instructions |to |a |patient |about |using |a |walker? |
Answer |all |that |are |correct.
a. |Keep |your |back |straight |while |stepping |into |the |walker
b. |Push |the |walker |forward |before |taking |a |step.
c. |Don't |lean |over |the |walker.
d. |Hold |the |lower |handgrips.
e. |When |rising |from |a |chair, |lean |forward |a |little |and |push |off |the |chair.
f. |Take |large |steps |when |you |need |to. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abce
, 8. |Which |instruction |is |appropriate |for |the |nurse |to |give |a |patient |who |is |scheduled |for |an |MRI |of |the
|abdomen?
a. |Take |off |all |jewelry |and |metal |objects.
b. |Make |sure |not |to |eat |anything |for |at |least |12 |hours |before |the |MRI.
c. |Avoid |urinating |prior |to |the |MRI.
d. |They |will |provide |you |with |a |pain |medicine |before |the |test |begins. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-a
9. |Select |all |the |appropriate |symptoms |a |patient |with |Crohn's |disease |would |have?
a. |Rectal |cramping |and |bleeding
b. |Fever |and |vomiting
d. |Weight |gain
e. |Fatigue |and |headache
f. |Stomach |swelling |and |flatus |
g. |Frequent |constipation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abef
10. |The |primary |use |for |Evidenced |Based |Practice |is |to:
a. |Help |nursing |gain |its |rightful |position |as |a |profession.
b. |Make |safe |and |effective |decisions |about |patient |care.
c. |Decrease |the |cost |of |providing |care |for |acutely |ill |patients.
d. |Make |nurses |more |competitive |with |physicians. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-b
1. |Identify |all |the |elements |that |are |found |in |the |Mosaic |Code |of |Laws.
a. |Caring |for |widows |and |orphans
b. |Elements |of |the |Egyptian |codes |of |sanitation
c. |Instructions |for |the |construction |and |running |of |hospitals
d. |Health |practices |of |neighboring |Mediterranean |countries
e. |Rituals |for |food |preparation
f. |Defined |roles |for |nurses |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abde
