NRSG 257 Final Exam Review
A 25 year old male has temp 104, p 110 and R 24 in the ER. The
informatics in this statement is
a. Information
b. Skill
c. Knowledge
d. Data Correct Answer a
A nurse complains about preferential treatment of another nurse.
Choose the assertive response.
a. Arrange for transfer of the staff nurse to the night shift
b. Set up a meeting with the staff person
c. Confront the nurse in front of co-workers
d. Disregard the comments Correct Answer b
A nurse manager requests someone to pick up a shift. What is
the correct assertive response?
a. I don't want you upset, so I will work extra
b. I am not able to work an extra shift
c. Why do I always have to cover extra shifts?
d. If you can't find anyone else I will do it Correct Answer b
A patient hasn't been following the medication regime. What
response best facilitates self-care?
a. Authoritative, honest, and outright communication
b. Aggressive, sympathetic, and realistic communication
, c. Positive, expert, and focused communication
d. Assertive, responsible, and caring communication Correct
Answer d
A patient participating in research. Which of the following
documents is important to protect the pt during research?
a. Informed consent
b. Nurse practice act
c. Code of ethics Correct Answer a
Carper's Ways of Knowing include concepts related to social
justice. Identify this way of knowing.
a. Empirical
b. Emancipatory
c. Aesthetic
d. Personal Correct Answer b
Identify the communication style that respects others and listens
to others ideas.
a. Aggressive
b. Submissive
c. Assertive
d. Authoritarian Correct Answer c
Identify the underlying premise for evidence based practice.
a. Practice based on research produces better patient outcomes
b. Nurses need to provide strong rationales for intervention
c. Nurse who use research make fewer errors
A 25 year old male has temp 104, p 110 and R 24 in the ER. The
informatics in this statement is
a. Information
b. Skill
c. Knowledge
d. Data Correct Answer a
A nurse complains about preferential treatment of another nurse.
Choose the assertive response.
a. Arrange for transfer of the staff nurse to the night shift
b. Set up a meeting with the staff person
c. Confront the nurse in front of co-workers
d. Disregard the comments Correct Answer b
A nurse manager requests someone to pick up a shift. What is
the correct assertive response?
a. I don't want you upset, so I will work extra
b. I am not able to work an extra shift
c. Why do I always have to cover extra shifts?
d. If you can't find anyone else I will do it Correct Answer b
A patient hasn't been following the medication regime. What
response best facilitates self-care?
a. Authoritative, honest, and outright communication
b. Aggressive, sympathetic, and realistic communication
, c. Positive, expert, and focused communication
d. Assertive, responsible, and caring communication Correct
Answer d
A patient participating in research. Which of the following
documents is important to protect the pt during research?
a. Informed consent
b. Nurse practice act
c. Code of ethics Correct Answer a
Carper's Ways of Knowing include concepts related to social
justice. Identify this way of knowing.
a. Empirical
b. Emancipatory
c. Aesthetic
d. Personal Correct Answer b
Identify the communication style that respects others and listens
to others ideas.
a. Aggressive
b. Submissive
c. Assertive
d. Authoritarian Correct Answer c
Identify the underlying premise for evidence based practice.
a. Practice based on research produces better patient outcomes
b. Nurses need to provide strong rationales for intervention
c. Nurse who use research make fewer errors
