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NR226 Fundamentals of Patient Care Final
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Q: Clinical decision making requires the nurse to...
a) improve a patient's health
b) standardize care for the patient
c) follow the health care provider's orders for patient care
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d) establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a
patient
Ans: d) establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a
patient
Q: Which of the following is not one of the five steps of the nursing
process?
a) planning
b) evaluation
c) assessment
d) hypothesis testing
Ans: d) hypothesis testing
Q: Gathering, verifying, and communicating data about the patient to
establish a database is an example of which component of the nursing
process?
a) planning
b) evaluation
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c) assessment
d) implementation
e) nursing diagnosis
Ans: c) assessment
Q: The interview technique that is most effective in strengthening the
nurse-patient relationship by demonstrating the nurse's willingness to hear
the patient's thoughts is...
a) direct question
b) problem solving
c) problem seeking
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d) open ended questions
Ans: d) open ended questions
Q: While obtaining a health history from a patient, the nurse asks Mr.
Jones if he has noted any change in activity tolerance. This is an example of
which interview technique?
a) direct question
b) problem-solving
c) problem-seeking
d) open ended question
Ans: a) direct question
Q: Mr. Davis tells the nurse he has been experiencing more frequent
episodes of indigestion. The nurse asks if his indigestion is associated with
meals or reclining positions and asks what relieves the indigestion. This is
an example of which interview technique?
a) direct question
b) problem solving
NR226 Fundamentals of Patient Care Final
Exam Review Questions and Answers 100%
Correct Answers Already Graded A+
Q: Clinical decision making requires the nurse to...
a) improve a patient's health
b) standardize care for the patient
c) follow the health care provider's orders for patient care
Exampromax - Stuvia US
d) establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a
patient
Ans: d) establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a
patient
Q: Which of the following is not one of the five steps of the nursing
process?
a) planning
b) evaluation
c) assessment
d) hypothesis testing
Ans: d) hypothesis testing
Q: Gathering, verifying, and communicating data about the patient to
establish a database is an example of which component of the nursing
process?
a) planning
b) evaluation
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c) assessment
d) implementation
e) nursing diagnosis
Ans: c) assessment
Q: The interview technique that is most effective in strengthening the
nurse-patient relationship by demonstrating the nurse's willingness to hear
the patient's thoughts is...
a) direct question
b) problem solving
c) problem seeking
Exampromax - Stuvia US
d) open ended questions
Ans: d) open ended questions
Q: While obtaining a health history from a patient, the nurse asks Mr.
Jones if he has noted any change in activity tolerance. This is an example of
which interview technique?
a) direct question
b) problem-solving
c) problem-seeking
d) open ended question
Ans: a) direct question
Q: Mr. Davis tells the nurse he has been experiencing more frequent
episodes of indigestion. The nurse asks if his indigestion is associated with
meals or reclining positions and asks what relieves the indigestion. This is
an example of which interview technique?
a) direct question
b) problem solving
