NUR 100 Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL
DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
(1) 1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effect
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s on health?
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a. Florence Nightingale
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b. Mary Nutting
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c. Clara Barton
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d. Lillian Wald
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A. Florence Nightingale
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(1) 2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome
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. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
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a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
c. Planning
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(1)3. An experienced medical-
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surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurse
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Aupon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
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a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner A
a. Novice
,(1) 4. A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs t
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o drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids.
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Which concept is the nurse demonstrating?
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a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
b. Autonomy
(1) 5. A nurse prepares the budget and policies for an intensive care unit. Whic
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h role is the nurse implementing?
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a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
b. Manager
A
(1) 6. The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years as an ad
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vanced practice nurse. However, the nurse has a strong desire to pursue research a
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nd theory development. To fulfill this desire, which program should the nurse atte
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nd?
a. Doctor of Nursing Science degree (DNSc)
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b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
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c. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP)
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d. Doctor in the Science of Nursing degree (DSN)
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b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
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(1) 7. A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the Am
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erican Nurses Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?
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,a. Graduate education
A A
b. Inservice education
A A
c. Continuing education
A A
d. Registered nurse education
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c. Continuing education
A A
(1) 8. A nurse identifies gaps between local and best practices. Which Quality and
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Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency is the nurse demonstrating?
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a. Safety
b. Patient-centered care A
c. Quality improvement A
d. Teamwork and collaboration A A
c. Quality improvement A
9. A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
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a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
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b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
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c. Short-term grief and single stressor A A A A
d. Physical and mental exhaustion
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b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
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(1) 10. A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the infor
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med consent, the patient tells the nurse, "I have no idea what is going to happen.
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I couldn't ask any questions." The nurse does not allow the patient to sign the per
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mit and notifies the health care provider of the situation. Which role is the nurse
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displaying?
a. Manager
b. Patient educator A
c. Patient advocate A
, d. Clinical nurse specialist
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c. Patient advocate
A A
(1) 11. The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth to her so
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n, and while seeing the nurse-
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midwife, the patient asks for a referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. Which actio
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n should the nurse-midwife take initially?
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a. Provide the referral as requested.
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b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
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c. Refer the patient to the supervising provider.
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d. Tell the patient that is not allowed to make referrals.
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b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
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(1) 12. The nurse has a goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetis
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t (CRNA). Which activity is appropriate for a CRNA?
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a. Manages gynecological services such as PAP smears
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b. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist c. O
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btains a PhD degree in anesthesiology d. Coordinates ac
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ute medical conditions
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b. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist
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(1) 13. A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice acts. Whic
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h information is most important to include in the teaching session about nurse prac
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tice acts? A
a. Protects the nurse
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b. Protects the public
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c. Protects the provider
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d. Protects the hospital
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b. Protects the public
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DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
(1) 1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effect
A A A A A A A A A A A A
s on health?
A A
a. Florence Nightingale
A A
b. Mary Nutting
A A
c. Clara Barton
A A
d. Lillian Wald
A A
A. Florence Nightingale
A A
(1) 2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome
A A A A A A A A A A
. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse following?
A A A A A A A A A
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
c. Planning
A
(1)3. An experienced medical-
A A A
surgical nurse chooses to work in obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurse
A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Aupon initial transition to the obstetrical floor?
A A A A A A
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner A
a. Novice
,(1) 4. A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs t
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o drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids.
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Which concept is the nurse demonstrating?
A A A A A
a. Licensure
b. Autonomy
c. Certification
d. Accountability
b. Autonomy
(1) 5. A nurse prepares the budget and policies for an intensive care unit. Whic
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h role is the nurse implementing?
A A A A A
a. Educator
b. Manager
c. Advocate
d. Caregiver
b. Manager
A
(1) 6. The nurse has been working in the clinical setting for several years as an ad
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
vanced practice nurse. However, the nurse has a strong desire to pursue research a
A A A A A A A A A A A A A
nd theory development. To fulfill this desire, which program should the nurse atte
A A A A A A A A A A A A
nd?
a. Doctor of Nursing Science degree (DNSc)
A A A A A A
b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
A A A A A
c. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP)
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d. Doctor in the Science of Nursing degree (DSN)
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b. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD)
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(1) 7. A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the Am
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erican Nurses Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?
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,a. Graduate education
A A
b. Inservice education
A A
c. Continuing education
A A
d. Registered nurse education
A A A
c. Continuing education
A A
(1) 8. A nurse identifies gaps between local and best practices. Which Quality and
A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency is the nurse demonstrating?
A A A A A A A A A
a. Safety
b. Patient-centered care A
c. Quality improvement A
d. Teamwork and collaboration A A
c. Quality improvement A
9. A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
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a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
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b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
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c. Short-term grief and single stressor A A A A
d. Physical and mental exhaustion
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b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
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(1) 10. A patient is scheduled for surgery. When getting ready to obtain the infor
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med consent, the patient tells the nurse, "I have no idea what is going to happen.
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I couldn't ask any questions." The nurse does not allow the patient to sign the per
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
mit and notifies the health care provider of the situation. Which role is the nurse
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
displaying?
a. Manager
b. Patient educator A
c. Patient advocate A
, d. Clinical nurse specialist
A A A
c. Patient advocate
A A
(1) 11. The patient requires routine gynecological services after giving birth to her so
A A A A A A A A A A A A
n, and while seeing the nurse-
A A A A A
midwife, the patient asks for a referral to a pediatrician for the newborn. Which actio
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
n should the nurse-midwife take initially?
A A A A A
a. Provide the referral as requested.
A A A A A
b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
A A A A A A
c. Refer the patient to the supervising provider.
A A A A A A A
d. Tell the patient that is not allowed to make referrals.
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b. Offer to provide the newborn care.
A A A A A A
(1) 12. The nurse has a goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetis
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t (CRNA). Which activity is appropriate for a CRNA?
A A A A A A A A
a. Manages gynecological services such as PAP smears
A A A A A A A A
b. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist c. O
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btains a PhD degree in anesthesiology d. Coordinates ac
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ute medical conditions
A A
b. Works under the guidance of an anesthesiologist
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(1) 13. A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice acts. Whic
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h information is most important to include in the teaching session about nurse prac
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tice acts? A
a. Protects the nurse
A A A
b. Protects the public
A A A
c. Protects the provider
A A A
d. Protects the hospital
A A A
b. Protects the public
A A A