NRSG 257 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
A nursing student is talking with one of the staff nurses who
works on a surgical unit. The students care plan is to include
nursing outcomes for the nursing diagnosis of acute pain. A
nursing outcome suitable for this patient with acute pain at the
present time would be?
A. Patient will be pain free by discharge
B. Patient will be free of infection by discharge
C. Patient will report reduced pain in 2 hours
D. Patient will describe the purpose of pain medicine by
discharge Correct Answer c
A patent has limited mobility as a result of a recent hip
replacement. The nurse identifies that the patient has altered
balance and assists with ambulation of the patient. The patient
uses a walker presently for therapy. The nurse notes how far the
patient is able to walk and then assists the patient back to the
room. Which is an evaluation measure (w/ concrete data)?
A. uses walker with ambulation
B. Presence of altered balance
C. Limited mobility in lower extremities
D. Patient able to walk 10 feet Correct Answer D
accreditation Correct Answer process by which an
educational program is evaluated and then recognized as having
met certain predetermined standards of education -
CCNE/ACNE programs
advantages of professional nursing orgs - for the individual
Correct Answer contribute to nurses identity, afford
, opportunity fro professional development/certification, offer
malpractice insurance
advantages of professional nursing orgs - for the profession
Correct Answer articulate scope/standards/ethics of practice,
education standards, advocate for self-regulation, safe practice
and serve all as collective representative
autonomy Correct Answer a right of an individual to self
govern
brown report Correct Answer said only college graduates
could be professional nurses
certification Correct Answer receive or achieve high levels of
expertise/knowledge in nursing area
Deontology Correct Answer uses rules to determine right
from wrong - doesn't consider consequences
Dorthea dix Correct Answer superintendent of female nurses
in the army
ethics Correct Answer framework for determining right and
wrong in society
fidelity Correct Answer an ethical obligation of being faithful
to relationships and keeping promises - coming back in 30 min
to check after administering med
A nursing student is talking with one of the staff nurses who
works on a surgical unit. The students care plan is to include
nursing outcomes for the nursing diagnosis of acute pain. A
nursing outcome suitable for this patient with acute pain at the
present time would be?
A. Patient will be pain free by discharge
B. Patient will be free of infection by discharge
C. Patient will report reduced pain in 2 hours
D. Patient will describe the purpose of pain medicine by
discharge Correct Answer c
A patent has limited mobility as a result of a recent hip
replacement. The nurse identifies that the patient has altered
balance and assists with ambulation of the patient. The patient
uses a walker presently for therapy. The nurse notes how far the
patient is able to walk and then assists the patient back to the
room. Which is an evaluation measure (w/ concrete data)?
A. uses walker with ambulation
B. Presence of altered balance
C. Limited mobility in lower extremities
D. Patient able to walk 10 feet Correct Answer D
accreditation Correct Answer process by which an
educational program is evaluated and then recognized as having
met certain predetermined standards of education -
CCNE/ACNE programs
advantages of professional nursing orgs - for the individual
Correct Answer contribute to nurses identity, afford
, opportunity fro professional development/certification, offer
malpractice insurance
advantages of professional nursing orgs - for the profession
Correct Answer articulate scope/standards/ethics of practice,
education standards, advocate for self-regulation, safe practice
and serve all as collective representative
autonomy Correct Answer a right of an individual to self
govern
brown report Correct Answer said only college graduates
could be professional nurses
certification Correct Answer receive or achieve high levels of
expertise/knowledge in nursing area
Deontology Correct Answer uses rules to determine right
from wrong - doesn't consider consequences
Dorthea dix Correct Answer superintendent of female nurses
in the army
ethics Correct Answer framework for determining right and
wrong in society
fidelity Correct Answer an ethical obligation of being faithful
to relationships and keeping promises - coming back in 30 min
to check after administering med
