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Test Bank: Medical-Surgical Nursing – 7th Edition By Barbara C. Linton

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This test bank complements the 7th edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing by Linton, offering a wide range of multiple-choice questions designed to reinforce clinical knowledge and critical thinking across adult health topics. It covers pathophysiology, nursing assessment, pharmacologic interventions, and care planning for common medical-surgical conditions. The resource is ideal for nursing students preparing for exams like the NCLEX, and for instructors building quizzes or case-based learning modules.

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TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION BY LINTON
CHAPTER 1 ASPECTS OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING.

MULTIPLEJCHOICE

1. WhatJprovidesJdirectionJforJindividualizedJcareJandJassuresJtheJdeliveryJofJaccurate,JsafeJca
reJthroughJaJdefinitiveJpathwayJthatJpromotesJtheJclient’sJandJtheJsupportJpersons’Jprogres
sJtowardJpositiveJoutcomes?
a. Physician’sJorders
b. ProgressJnotes
c. NursingJcareJplan
d. ClientJhealthJhistory
ANS:J C
TheJnursingJcareJplanJprovidesJdirectionJforJindividualizedJcareJandJassuresJtheJdeliveryJofJaccura
te,JsafeJcareJthroughJaJdefinitiveJpathwayJthatJpromotesJtheJclient’sJandJtheJsupportJpersons’Jprog
ressJtowardJpositiveJoutcomes.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JComprehension REF:J J p.J2 OBJ:J 1
TOP:J NursingJCareJPlan
KEY:JNursingJProcessJStep:JPlanningJ
MSC:J NCLEX:JPhysiologicalJIntegrity:JReductionJofJRisk

2. TheJnurseJisJperformingJbehaviorsJandJactionsJthatJassistJclientsJandJsignificantJothersJinJm
eetingJtheirJneedsJandJtheJidentifiedJoutcomesJofJtheJplanJofJcare.JWhatJisJtheJcorrectJtermJf
orJtheseJnursingJbehaviors?
a. Assessments
b. Interventions
c. Planning
d. Evaluation
ANS:J B
CaringJinterventionsJareJthoseJnursingJbehaviorsJandJactionsJthatJassistJclientsJandJsignifi
cantJothersJinJmeetingJtheirJneedsJandJtheJidentifiedJoutcomesJofJtheJplanJofJcare.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JComprehension REF:J J p.J3 OBJ:J 1
TOP:J Interventions
KEY:JNursingJProcessJStep:JPlanningJ
MSC:J NCLEX:JPhysiologicalJIntegrity:JReductionJofJRisk

3. TheJnurseJunderstandsJtheJimportanceJofJbeingJanswerableJforJallJactionsJandJtheJpossib
ilityJofJbeingJcalledJonJtoJexplainJorJjustifyJthem.JWhatJtermJbestJdescribesJthisJconcept?
a. Reliability
b. Maturity
c. Accountability
d. Liability
ANS:J C
AccountabilityJmeansJthatJaJpersonJisJanswerableJforJhisJorJherJactionsJandJmayJbeJcalledJonJto
JexplainJorJjustifyJthem.




DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JComprehension REF:J J pp.J6-7 OBJ:J 3J|J5J|J7

,TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION BY LINTON
CHAPTER 1 ASPECTS OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING.
TOP:J Accountability
KEY:JNursingJProcessJStep:JN/AJ
MSC:J NCLEX:JPhysiologicalJIntegrity:JReductionJofJRisk


MULTIPLEJRESPONSE

1. TheJnurseJmanagerJisJprovidingJanJinserviceJaboutJconflictJresolution.JWhatJmodesJofJco
nflictJresolutionJshouldJbeJaddressed?J(SelectJallJthatJapply.)
a. Suppression
b. Accommodation
c. Compromise
d. Avoidance
e. Collaboration
f. Competition
ANS:J B,JC,JD,JE,JF
TheJmodesJofJconflictJresolutionJincludeJaccommodation,Jcollaboration,Jcompromise,Javoidance
,JandJcompetition.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JKnowledge REF:J p.J7|p.J8|TableJ1.1
OBJ:J 7 TOP:J ConflictJResolution
KEY:JNursingJProcessJStep:JN/A
MSC:J NCLEX:JN/A

2. WhatJareJtheJcharacteristicsJofJanJeffectiveJleader?J(SelectJallJthatJapply.)
a. EffectiveJcommunication
b. RigidJrulesJandJregulations
c. DelegatesJappropriately
d. ActsJasJaJroleJmodel
e. ConsistentlyJhandlesJconflict
f. FocusesJonJindividualJdevelopment
ANS:J A,JC,JD,JE
CharacteristicsJofJanJeffectiveJleaderJincludeJeffectiveJcommunication,JconsistencyJinJmanag
ingJconflict,JknowledgeJandJcompetencyJinJallJaspectsJofJdeliveryJofJcare,JeffectiveJroleJmode
lJforJstaff,JusesJparticipatoryJapproachJinJdecisionJmaking,JshowsJappreciationJforJaJjobJwellJd
one,JdelegatesJworkJappropriately,JsetsJobjectivesJandJguidesJstaff,JdisplaysJcaring,Junderstan
ding,JandJempathyJforJothers,JmotivatesJandJempowersJothers,JisJproactiveJandJflexible,JandJf
ocusesJonJteamJdevelopment.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JComprehension REF:J J p.J6 OBJ:J 5
TOP:J Leadership KEY:J NursingJProcessJStep:JN/A MSC:J NCLEX:JN/A


COMPLETION

1.
isJdefinedJasJtheJprocessJbyJwhichJinformationJisJexchangedJbetweenJindivid
ualsJverbally,Jnonverbally,Jand/orJinJwritingJorJthroughJinformationJtechnology.

ANS:
Communication

,TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION BY LINTON
CHAPTER 1 ASPECTS OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING.
CommunicationJisJdefinedJasJtheJprocessJbyJwhichJinformationJisJexchangedJbetweenJindividual
sJverbally,Jnonverbally,Jand/orJinJwritingJorJthroughJinformationJtechnology.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JKnowledge REF:J p.J2
OBJ:J2JTOP:J Communication
KEY:JNursingJProcessJStep:JN/AJMSC:J NCLEX:JN/A

2.
isJtheJcollectionJandJprocessingJofJrelevantJdataJforJtheJpurposeJofJappraisingJth
eJclient’sJhealthJstatus.

ANS:
Assessment

AssessmentJisJtheJcollectionJandJprocessingJofJrelevantJdataJforJtheJpurposeJofJappraisingJtheJ
client’sJhealthJstatus.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JKnowledge REF:J J p.J2 OBJ:J 1J|J J 2
TOP:J Assessment KEY:J NursingJProcessJStep:JN/A MSC:J NCLEX:JN/A

3. isJconcernedJwithJtheJethicalJquestionsJthatJariseJinJtheJcontextJofJhealthJcare.

ANS:
Bioethics

BioethicsJisJconcernedJwithJtheJethicalJquestionsJthatJariseJinJtheJcontextJofJhealthJcare.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JKnowledge REF:J J p.J4 OBJ:J 3
TOP:J Bioethics KEY:J NursingJProcessJStep:JN/A MSC:J NCLEX:JN/A

4. PlaceJtheJcorrespondingJletterJtoJeachJstageJofJconflictJinJtheJcorrectJorder.J

(PlaceJtheJeventsJinJtheJappropriateJsequenceJwithJcapitalJletters.JDoJnotJseparateJanswe
J

rsJwithJaJspaceJorJpunctuation.JExample:JABCD.)
a. Outcomes
b. Conceptualization
c. Frustration
d. Action

ANS:
CBDA

TheJstagesJofJconflictJinJorderJareJfrustration,Jconceptualization,Jaction,JandJoutcomes.

DIF: CognitiveJLevel:JComprehension REF:J J p.J7 OBJ:J 7
TOP:J Conflict KEY:J NursingJProcessJStep:JN/A MSC:J NCLEX:JN/A

5. PlaceJtheJcorrespondingJletterJtoJeachJkeyJstepJinJsolvingJanJethicalJdilemmaJinJtheJcorrectJord
er.
(PlaceJtheJeventsJinJtheJappropriateJsequence.JDoJnotJseparateJanswersJ
withJaJspaceJorJpunctuation.JExample:JABCD.)
a. NegotiateJaJplan.
b. ClarifyJvalues.

, TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION BY LINTON
CHAPTER 1 ASPECTS OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING.
c. AskJifJitJisJanJethicalJdilemma.

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