NUR 215 EXAM 1 PRACTICE (ARIZONA
COLLEGE) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL
DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026
What is clinical judgement?
A)Collecting & analyzing information
B) Involves observing, comparing, & evaluating the client's condition
C)Attempting to find a solution
D)Establishing priorities - (ANSWER)B) Involves observing, comparing, &
evaluating the client's condition
What is nursing assessment?
a-Nurse administers medications
b-Nurse creates a plan of care
c-Nurses evaluate effect of medication
d-Nurse collects pertinent data - (ANSWER)d-Nurse collects pertinent data
Beneficence is
, 2
a)an action that promotes good
b)doing no harm
c)being truthful
d)being just - (ANSWER)an action that promotes good
Which organization is directly responsible for regulating the practice of nursing in
each state?
a)The American Nurses Association
b)The state board of nursing
c)The American Medical Association - (ANSWER)b)The state board of nursing
The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning client rounds, which
client should the nurse assess first?
a)A client with a new medication
b)A client scheduled for a chest x-ray
c)A client with asthma who requested a breathing treatment
d)A client requiring daily dressing change - (ANSWER)c)A client with asthma who
requested a breathing treatment
What is it called when the nurse develops a plan?
, 3
a)Assessment
b)Diagnosis
c)Planning
d)Implementation - (ANSWER)c)Planning
All are aspects of prioritization EXCEPT
a)Which client should I see first ?
b)What am I going to do?
c)What interventions should be performed first?
b)Which tasks appropriate to delegate ? - (ANSWER)b)What am I going to do?
Which comes first when prioritizing care?
a)Breathing
b)Circulation
c)Airway
d)Temperature - (ANSWER)c)Airway
(Airway, Breathing, Circulation)
Which is a physiologic need based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?