PROFESSIONAL NURSING II FINAL (PN2 EXAM ) NEWEST 2025 REAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!| LATEST VERSIONS
Which illness has the characteristics of an acute illness? - (CORRECT ANSWER)influenza
A young girl from a Middle re country is in the process of dying. Her parents ask the nurses to
allow her to be prepared for death by being dressed in a specific garment and headdress every
day. The parents cannot be there every day to do this and ask the nurses to apply the attire.
Which actions by the nurses demonstrate culturally competent care? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Learning how to apply the garment and headdress properly
A new mother says, "My baby is being kept in the nursery. I'm really worried about him. I'm also
worried that the separation will interfere with breastfeeding." The most appropriate response by
the nurse is, - (CORRECT ANSWER)"I can see this is a problem for you. I will go to the nursery
and see if I can get some answers for you."
A nurse comments in private about a patient: "That lady with six kids is pregnant again! It makes
me sick to see these people on welfare taking away from our tax dollars. I don't know how she
can continue to do this." The best response by a nurse peer is to - (CORRECT ANSWER)convey
acceptance of the patient.
Which behaviors help patients develop trust in the nurse? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Conveying
acceptance of the patient and a nonjudgmental attitude
Which of the following best illustrates nonjudgmental acceptance by the nurse? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Demonstrating caring behavior in spite of negative feelings
A patient is in the intensive care unit after a myocardial infarction and refuses to stay in bed,
saying, "I have to be up and walking around. When I stayed in bed after having my babies 40
,years ago, I got so weak I could hardly move." This patient's illness behavior is being influenced
by - (CORRECT ANSWER)past experiences
In which of the following examples is the nurse demonstrating empathy for the postoperative
mastectomy patient? - (CORRECT ANSWER)This must be a very difficult time for you."
A contemporary view of the sick role includes - (CORRECT ANSWER)patient as a health care
provider
Which of the following could be considered congruent communication? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)The nurse manager sits with you in the nurse's lounge and asks, "Is there anything
you would like to talk about?"
Why is a basic understanding of ethnopharmacology part of being a culturally competent nurse?
- (CORRECT ANSWER)Significant differences among ethnic groups have been found in
relation to the effects of medications.
A patient demonstrates obvious regression in ability to perform self-care during the working
phase. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Patience and
understanding because regression is a defense mechanism
Collaboration among health care professionals most importantly results in - (CORRECT
ANSWER)positive patient outcomes.
The nurse and patient may experience sadness during the termination phase. How can the nurse
help the patient be successful in the termination phase of the nurse-patient relationship? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Emphasizing the achievements the patient has made, including the
ability for self-care
During report, a nurse complains about a 3-year-old boy, saying "He sure knows when to pour on
the tears. There's nothing wrong until he sees you; then the tears start, but they stop as soon as
you leave or his mother comes. He's just spoiled because they have a nanny at home who waits
,on him hand and foot." This is an example of - (CORRECT ANSWER)stereotyping because the
child has a nanny
A patient is being discharged from the hospital. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate for
the termination phase of the nurse-patient relationship? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"During the
past 3 days, you have learned how to inject insulin and how to make appropriate food choices.
Remember that you have the unit telephone number if you have any questions."
A nurse who advocates for a longer stay when a medically indigent patient is being prematurely
discharged to reduce hospital cost is relying on which ethical principle? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)justice
A patient states, "I do not understand why I keep getting these headaches. I have seen a nurse
practitioner and two specialists. I have taken several medications, but the headaches keep coming
back." In which stage of illness is the patient? - (CORRECT ANSWER)attempting to gain
control
What is the most important information the nurse should share with the patient during the
orientation phase? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Name, credentials, extent of responsibility
When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they are
committed to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the ethical principle of -
(CORRECT ANSWER)fidelity
A patient has been diagnosed with angina. As he talks with the nurse, he asks several good
questions about angina and seems able to concentrate on the explanations. He seems eager to
learn how to manage his condition. What assessment can be made by the nurse? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)mild anxiety present
Context is one of the five major elements of communication identified by Ruesch. Which of the
following is part of the context of communication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)attitude of the
receiver
, The current emphasis on eliminating racially based health disparities is based on which of the
following ethical principles? - (CORRECT ANSWER)justice
How would a nurse's use of the technique of reflection help a person? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Encouraging the person to think through problems for himself or herself
The patient says to the nurse, "The staff treats me like I'm a child. Everyone tells me what to do.
No one ever asks my opinion. After all, it is my body." Which response by the nurse indicates
active listening? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"Let me see if I understand. It bothers you not to be
recognized for your abilities to handle your life. I can discuss this with the staff if you wish so
that everyone involves you in planning your care."
Which of the following is among the fastest growing health problems among U.S. citizens? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Being diagnosed with an acute illness
Being diagnosed with a chronic illness
Which is an aspect of coping that can be defined as a pattern of successful adaptation despite
challenging or threatening circumstances? - (CORRECT ANSWER)resilience
Which of the following factors can impact a patient's capacity to learn to cope better with stress
due to illness? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Physiology
Culture
Motivation
Environment
In a clinical setting, professional ethics should override personal morals and values. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)true
Which approach to moral reasoning stated that women's and girls' relational orientation to the
world shaped their moral reasoning to be different from that of men and boys? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Gilligan's stages of moral reasoning
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!| LATEST VERSIONS
Which illness has the characteristics of an acute illness? - (CORRECT ANSWER)influenza
A young girl from a Middle re country is in the process of dying. Her parents ask the nurses to
allow her to be prepared for death by being dressed in a specific garment and headdress every
day. The parents cannot be there every day to do this and ask the nurses to apply the attire.
Which actions by the nurses demonstrate culturally competent care? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Learning how to apply the garment and headdress properly
A new mother says, "My baby is being kept in the nursery. I'm really worried about him. I'm also
worried that the separation will interfere with breastfeeding." The most appropriate response by
the nurse is, - (CORRECT ANSWER)"I can see this is a problem for you. I will go to the nursery
and see if I can get some answers for you."
A nurse comments in private about a patient: "That lady with six kids is pregnant again! It makes
me sick to see these people on welfare taking away from our tax dollars. I don't know how she
can continue to do this." The best response by a nurse peer is to - (CORRECT ANSWER)convey
acceptance of the patient.
Which behaviors help patients develop trust in the nurse? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Conveying
acceptance of the patient and a nonjudgmental attitude
Which of the following best illustrates nonjudgmental acceptance by the nurse? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Demonstrating caring behavior in spite of negative feelings
A patient is in the intensive care unit after a myocardial infarction and refuses to stay in bed,
saying, "I have to be up and walking around. When I stayed in bed after having my babies 40
,years ago, I got so weak I could hardly move." This patient's illness behavior is being influenced
by - (CORRECT ANSWER)past experiences
In which of the following examples is the nurse demonstrating empathy for the postoperative
mastectomy patient? - (CORRECT ANSWER)This must be a very difficult time for you."
A contemporary view of the sick role includes - (CORRECT ANSWER)patient as a health care
provider
Which of the following could be considered congruent communication? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)The nurse manager sits with you in the nurse's lounge and asks, "Is there anything
you would like to talk about?"
Why is a basic understanding of ethnopharmacology part of being a culturally competent nurse?
- (CORRECT ANSWER)Significant differences among ethnic groups have been found in
relation to the effects of medications.
A patient demonstrates obvious regression in ability to perform self-care during the working
phase. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Patience and
understanding because regression is a defense mechanism
Collaboration among health care professionals most importantly results in - (CORRECT
ANSWER)positive patient outcomes.
The nurse and patient may experience sadness during the termination phase. How can the nurse
help the patient be successful in the termination phase of the nurse-patient relationship? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Emphasizing the achievements the patient has made, including the
ability for self-care
During report, a nurse complains about a 3-year-old boy, saying "He sure knows when to pour on
the tears. There's nothing wrong until he sees you; then the tears start, but they stop as soon as
you leave or his mother comes. He's just spoiled because they have a nanny at home who waits
,on him hand and foot." This is an example of - (CORRECT ANSWER)stereotyping because the
child has a nanny
A patient is being discharged from the hospital. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate for
the termination phase of the nurse-patient relationship? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"During the
past 3 days, you have learned how to inject insulin and how to make appropriate food choices.
Remember that you have the unit telephone number if you have any questions."
A nurse who advocates for a longer stay when a medically indigent patient is being prematurely
discharged to reduce hospital cost is relying on which ethical principle? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)justice
A patient states, "I do not understand why I keep getting these headaches. I have seen a nurse
practitioner and two specialists. I have taken several medications, but the headaches keep coming
back." In which stage of illness is the patient? - (CORRECT ANSWER)attempting to gain
control
What is the most important information the nurse should share with the patient during the
orientation phase? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Name, credentials, extent of responsibility
When nurses receive a patient assignment and accept reports on these patients, they are
committed to providing care to those assigned to them. This is based on the ethical principle of -
(CORRECT ANSWER)fidelity
A patient has been diagnosed with angina. As he talks with the nurse, he asks several good
questions about angina and seems able to concentrate on the explanations. He seems eager to
learn how to manage his condition. What assessment can be made by the nurse? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)mild anxiety present
Context is one of the five major elements of communication identified by Ruesch. Which of the
following is part of the context of communication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)attitude of the
receiver
, The current emphasis on eliminating racially based health disparities is based on which of the
following ethical principles? - (CORRECT ANSWER)justice
How would a nurse's use of the technique of reflection help a person? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Encouraging the person to think through problems for himself or herself
The patient says to the nurse, "The staff treats me like I'm a child. Everyone tells me what to do.
No one ever asks my opinion. After all, it is my body." Which response by the nurse indicates
active listening? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"Let me see if I understand. It bothers you not to be
recognized for your abilities to handle your life. I can discuss this with the staff if you wish so
that everyone involves you in planning your care."
Which of the following is among the fastest growing health problems among U.S. citizens? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Being diagnosed with an acute illness
Being diagnosed with a chronic illness
Which is an aspect of coping that can be defined as a pattern of successful adaptation despite
challenging or threatening circumstances? - (CORRECT ANSWER)resilience
Which of the following factors can impact a patient's capacity to learn to cope better with stress
due to illness? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Physiology
Culture
Motivation
Environment
In a clinical setting, professional ethics should override personal morals and values. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)true
Which approach to moral reasoning stated that women's and girls' relational orientation to the
world shaped their moral reasoning to be different from that of men and boys? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Gilligan's stages of moral reasoning
