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Skills and Concepts 12th Edition
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by Moreno Timby Test Bank
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ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED
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2023/2024. qa
, Chapter 1 Nursing Foundations qa qa
Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The medical-surgical nurse identifies a clinical practice issue and qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
wants to determine if there is sufficient evidence to support a change in practice. Which
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type of study provides the strongest evidence to support a practice change?
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• Randomized control study q a q a
• Quasi-experimental study q a
• Case-control study q a
• Cohort study q a
2. The medical-surgical unit recently implemented a patient-centered qa qa qa qa qa qa
care model. Which action implemented by the nurse supports this model?
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• Evaluating care q a
• Assessing needs q a
• Diagnosing problems q a
• Providing compassion q a
3. Which action should the nurse implement when providing patient care in order to qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
support The Joint
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Commission’s (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)? q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Silencing a cardiorespiratory monitor q a q a q a
• Identifying each patient using one source qa q a qa q a qa
• Determining patient safety issues upon admission q a q a q a q a q a
• Decreasing the amount of pain medication administered q a q a qa q a q a q a
4. Which interprofessional role does the nurse often assume qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
when providing patient care in an acute care setting?
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• Social worker q a
• Client advocate qa
• Care coordinator qa
• Massage therapist q a
5. The medical-surgical nurse wants to determine if a policy change is needed for an qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
identified clinical problem.
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Which is the first action the nurse should implement?
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• Developing a question q a qa
• Disseminating the findings q a q a
• Conducting a review of the literature q a qa q a q a qa
• Evaluating outcomes of practice change q a q a q a q a
, 6. The nurse is evaluating the level of evidence found during a recent qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
review of the literature. Which evidence carries the lowest level of support for a practice
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change?
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• Level IV qa
• Level V qa
• Level VI qa
• Level VII qa
7. The nurse is reviewing evidence from a quasi-experimental research qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
study. Which level of evidence should the nurse identify for this research study?
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• Level I qa
• Level II qa
• Level III qa
• Level IV qa
8. Which level of evidence should the nurse identify when reviewing qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
evidence from a single descriptive research study?
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• Level IV qa
• Level V qa
• Level VI qa
• Level VII qa
9. Which statement should the nurse make when communicating the “S” in the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
SBAR approach for effective
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communication?
• “The patient presented to the emergency department at 0200 with lower left abdominal
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pain.” qa
• “The patient rated the pain upon admission as a 9 on a 10-point numeric scale.”
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• “The patient has no significant issues in the medical history.”
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• “The patient was given a prescribed opioid analgesic at 0300.”
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10. The staff nurse is communicating with the change nurse about the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
change of status of the patient. The nurse would begin her communication with
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which statement if correctly using the SBAR format?
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• “The patient’s heartrate is 110.” qa q a qa q a
• “I think this patient needs to be transferred to the critical care unit.”
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• “The patient is a 68-year-old male patient admitted last night.”
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• “The patient is complaining of chest pain.” qa qa q a q a q a qa
11. Which nursing action exemplifies the Quality and Safety Education for qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
Nursing (QSEN) competency of safety?
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• Advocating for a patient who is experiencing pain q a q a q a q a q a qa q a
• Considering the patient’s culture when planning care q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Evaluating patient learning style prior to implementing discharge instructions q a qa q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Assessing the right drug prior to administering a prescribed patient medication q a q a q a q a q a q a q a qa qa q a
12. Which type of nursing is the root of all other nursing practice areas? qa q a q a q a qa q a q a q a q a q a qa q a
• Pediatric nursing q a
, • Geriatric nursing q a
• Medical-surgical nursing q a
• Mental health-psychiatric nursing q a q a
13. Which did the Nursing Executive Center of The Advisory Board identify as an qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
academic-practice gap for new graduate nurses?
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• Patient advocacy q a
• Patient education q a
• Disease pathophysiology qa
• Therapeutic communication q a
14. Which statement regarding the use of the nursing process in clinical practice is qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
accurate?
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• “The nursing process is closely related to clinical decision-making.”
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• “The nursing process is used by all members of the interprofessional team to plan care.”
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• “The nursing process has 4 basic steps: assessment, planning, implementation,
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evaluation.” qa
• “The nursing process is being replaced by the implementation of evidence-based
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practice.”
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15. Which is the basis of nursing care practices and protocols? qa qa qa qa q a qa q a q a q a
• Assessment
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• Diagnosis
• Research
16. Which is a common theme regarding patient dissatisfaction related to care provided in the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
hospital setting?
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• Space in hospital rooms qa q a qa
• Medications received to treat pain qa q a q a qa
• Time spent with the health-care team
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• Poor quality food received from dietary
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17. The nurse manager is preparing a medical-surgical unit for The Joint
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Commission (TJC) visit With the nurse manager presenting staff education focusing on
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TJC benchmarks, which of the following topics would be most appropriate?
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• Implementation of evidence-based practice q a q a q a
• Implementation of patient-centered care q a q a q a
• Implementation of medical asepsis practices q a q a q a q a
• Implementation of interprofessional care q a q a q a
18. Which aspect of patient-centered care should the nurse manager evaluate qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
prior to The Joint Commission site visit for accreditation?
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• Visitation rights q a
• Education level of staff q a q a q a
• Fall prevention protocol q a q a
• Infection control practices q a q a
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Skills and Concepts 12th Edition
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by Moreno Timby Test Bank
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ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED
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2023/2024. qa
, Chapter 1 Nursing Foundations qa qa
Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The medical-surgical nurse identifies a clinical practice issue and qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
wants to determine if there is sufficient evidence to support a change in practice. Which
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type of study provides the strongest evidence to support a practice change?
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• Randomized control study q a q a
• Quasi-experimental study q a
• Case-control study q a
• Cohort study q a
2. The medical-surgical unit recently implemented a patient-centered qa qa qa qa qa qa
care model. Which action implemented by the nurse supports this model?
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• Evaluating care q a
• Assessing needs q a
• Diagnosing problems q a
• Providing compassion q a
3. Which action should the nurse implement when providing patient care in order to qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
support The Joint
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Commission’s (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)? q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Silencing a cardiorespiratory monitor q a q a q a
• Identifying each patient using one source qa q a qa q a qa
• Determining patient safety issues upon admission q a q a q a q a q a
• Decreasing the amount of pain medication administered q a q a qa q a q a q a
4. Which interprofessional role does the nurse often assume qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
when providing patient care in an acute care setting?
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• Social worker q a
• Client advocate qa
• Care coordinator qa
• Massage therapist q a
5. The medical-surgical nurse wants to determine if a policy change is needed for an qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
identified clinical problem.
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Which is the first action the nurse should implement?
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• Developing a question q a qa
• Disseminating the findings q a q a
• Conducting a review of the literature q a qa q a q a qa
• Evaluating outcomes of practice change q a q a q a q a
, 6. The nurse is evaluating the level of evidence found during a recent qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
review of the literature. Which evidence carries the lowest level of support for a practice
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change?
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• Level IV qa
• Level V qa
• Level VI qa
• Level VII qa
7. The nurse is reviewing evidence from a quasi-experimental research qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
study. Which level of evidence should the nurse identify for this research study?
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• Level I qa
• Level II qa
• Level III qa
• Level IV qa
8. Which level of evidence should the nurse identify when reviewing qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
evidence from a single descriptive research study?
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• Level IV qa
• Level V qa
• Level VI qa
• Level VII qa
9. Which statement should the nurse make when communicating the “S” in the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
SBAR approach for effective
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communication?
• “The patient presented to the emergency department at 0200 with lower left abdominal
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pain.” qa
• “The patient rated the pain upon admission as a 9 on a 10-point numeric scale.”
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• “The patient has no significant issues in the medical history.”
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• “The patient was given a prescribed opioid analgesic at 0300.”
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10. The staff nurse is communicating with the change nurse about the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
change of status of the patient. The nurse would begin her communication with
qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
which statement if correctly using the SBAR format?
qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
• “The patient’s heartrate is 110.” qa q a qa q a
• “I think this patient needs to be transferred to the critical care unit.”
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• “The patient is a 68-year-old male patient admitted last night.”
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• “The patient is complaining of chest pain.” qa qa q a q a q a qa
11. Which nursing action exemplifies the Quality and Safety Education for qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
Nursing (QSEN) competency of safety?
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• Advocating for a patient who is experiencing pain q a q a q a q a q a qa q a
• Considering the patient’s culture when planning care q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Evaluating patient learning style prior to implementing discharge instructions q a qa q a q a q a q a q a q a
• Assessing the right drug prior to administering a prescribed patient medication q a q a q a q a q a q a q a qa qa q a
12. Which type of nursing is the root of all other nursing practice areas? qa q a q a q a qa q a q a q a q a q a qa q a
• Pediatric nursing q a
, • Geriatric nursing q a
• Medical-surgical nursing q a
• Mental health-psychiatric nursing q a q a
13. Which did the Nursing Executive Center of The Advisory Board identify as an qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
academic-practice gap for new graduate nurses?
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• Patient advocacy q a
• Patient education q a
• Disease pathophysiology qa
• Therapeutic communication q a
14. Which statement regarding the use of the nursing process in clinical practice is qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
accurate?
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• “The nursing process is closely related to clinical decision-making.”
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• “The nursing process is used by all members of the interprofessional team to plan care.”
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• “The nursing process has 4 basic steps: assessment, planning, implementation,
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evaluation.” qa
• “The nursing process is being replaced by the implementation of evidence-based
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practice.”
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15. Which is the basis of nursing care practices and protocols? qa qa qa qa q a qa q a q a q a
• Assessment
• Evaluation
• Diagnosis
• Research
16. Which is a common theme regarding patient dissatisfaction related to care provided in the qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
hospital setting?
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• Space in hospital rooms qa q a qa
• Medications received to treat pain qa q a q a qa
• Time spent with the health-care team
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• Poor quality food received from dietary
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17. The nurse manager is preparing a medical-surgical unit for The Joint
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Commission (TJC) visit With the nurse manager presenting staff education focusing on
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TJC benchmarks, which of the following topics would be most appropriate?
qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
• Implementation of evidence-based practice q a q a q a
• Implementation of patient-centered care q a q a q a
• Implementation of medical asepsis practices q a q a q a q a
• Implementation of interprofessional care q a q a q a
18. Which aspect of patient-centered care should the nurse manager evaluate qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
prior to The Joint Commission site visit for accreditation?
qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa
• Visitation rights q a
• Education level of staff q a q a q a
• Fall prevention protocol q a q a
• Infection control practices q a q a
