NRS 101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Nursing - ANS -Is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual and potential health
problems?
-Help the public understand the value of nursing
-Help differentiate activities of nursing from those of medicine
-Helps students understand what is expected of them - ANS -Why we define nursing?
-Health promotion
-Health restoration
-Illness prevention
-End-of-life care - ANS -Roles of nursing?
-Nurse Practice acts
-Licensure
-State boards of nursing
-Professional standards - ANS -How is nursing regulated?
-Nutritionist
-Pharmacists
-Social worker
-Aides
-Nurses
-Physicians - ANS -What are other members of the healthcare team?
,National patient safety goals: - ANS -1. Identify patient correctly
2. Improve staff communication
3. Use medicine safely
4. Use alarms safely
5. Prevent infection
6. Identify patient safety risk
7. Prevent mistakes in surgery
A: Assessment- gather data
D: Diagnosis- identify
P: Planning- goals
I: Intervention- action phase
E: Evaluation- judge - ANS -Nursing process (5 parts): Focus on assessment
-interview
-general survey
-observation
-pt. background - ANS -What is included on a nursing assessment?
Subjective Data - ANS -Type of data:
-Health history
-one self
-symptoms
(pt perspective)
Objective Data - ANS -Type of data:
-Physical assessment
-obvious signs
, (Nurses perspective)
RULES OF DELEGATION - ANS -1. Performance of task requires NO JUDGEMENT
2. Results of the nursing task are REASONABLY PREDICTABLE
3. Task can be SAFELY PERFORMED according to exact, unchanging directions
4. The task does NOT REQUIRE COMPLEX OBSERVATION OR CRITICAL THINKING making
5. The task DOES NOT REQUIRE repeated performance
6. Consequences of performing the task improperly are MINIMAL & NOT LIFE THREATENING
7. The untrained, unlicensed person who will perform the task:
-ability to perform the task
-has been taught appropriately
-has satisfactorily performed the required
demonstration
Hand hygiene - ANS -The single most IMPORTANT activity for preventing and controlling infection?
-Write facts not opinions
-Be as detailed as possible
-Use pt. quote when used, specifics - ANS -Documentation rules?
V: verbal
O: order
R: read
B: back - ANS -Type of documentation:
VORB?
T: telephone
O: order
R: read
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Nursing - ANS -Is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual and potential health
problems?
-Help the public understand the value of nursing
-Help differentiate activities of nursing from those of medicine
-Helps students understand what is expected of them - ANS -Why we define nursing?
-Health promotion
-Health restoration
-Illness prevention
-End-of-life care - ANS -Roles of nursing?
-Nurse Practice acts
-Licensure
-State boards of nursing
-Professional standards - ANS -How is nursing regulated?
-Nutritionist
-Pharmacists
-Social worker
-Aides
-Nurses
-Physicians - ANS -What are other members of the healthcare team?
,National patient safety goals: - ANS -1. Identify patient correctly
2. Improve staff communication
3. Use medicine safely
4. Use alarms safely
5. Prevent infection
6. Identify patient safety risk
7. Prevent mistakes in surgery
A: Assessment- gather data
D: Diagnosis- identify
P: Planning- goals
I: Intervention- action phase
E: Evaluation- judge - ANS -Nursing process (5 parts): Focus on assessment
-interview
-general survey
-observation
-pt. background - ANS -What is included on a nursing assessment?
Subjective Data - ANS -Type of data:
-Health history
-one self
-symptoms
(pt perspective)
Objective Data - ANS -Type of data:
-Physical assessment
-obvious signs
, (Nurses perspective)
RULES OF DELEGATION - ANS -1. Performance of task requires NO JUDGEMENT
2. Results of the nursing task are REASONABLY PREDICTABLE
3. Task can be SAFELY PERFORMED according to exact, unchanging directions
4. The task does NOT REQUIRE COMPLEX OBSERVATION OR CRITICAL THINKING making
5. The task DOES NOT REQUIRE repeated performance
6. Consequences of performing the task improperly are MINIMAL & NOT LIFE THREATENING
7. The untrained, unlicensed person who will perform the task:
-ability to perform the task
-has been taught appropriately
-has satisfactorily performed the required
demonstration
Hand hygiene - ANS -The single most IMPORTANT activity for preventing and controlling infection?
-Write facts not opinions
-Be as detailed as possible
-Use pt. quote when used, specifics - ANS -Documentation rules?
V: verbal
O: order
R: read
B: back - ANS -Type of documentation:
VORB?
T: telephone
O: order
R: read
