NCM 107 RLE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Wholly Compensatory Nursing System - Answer- The nurse compensates for a
patient's/client's total inability to provide self-care; nurse is responsible for meeting all of
the self-care requisites. (ex. Care for newborn and post-op pts)
Partial Compensatory Nursing System - Answer- This is represented by a situation in
which "both nurse and perform care measures or other actions involving manipulative
tasks or ambulation... [Either] the patient or the nurse may have a major role in the
performance of care measures." (ex. care for hemiplegic or ambulatory pts)
Supportive-Educative Nursing System - Answer- The nurse provides guidance and
support to facilitate decision-making, behavior control, and the acquisition of knowledge
and skills to meet self-care requisites. (ex. Breastfeed counseling)
The Roy's Adaptation Model.... - Answer- is the process in which our feelings and
thinking change with the help of our conscious awareness as well as human &
environment integration.
essential elements in Adaptation - Answer- 1. focus of the recipient of care
2. adaptation of goals to any change
3. adapting to health, env., and facilitation of evolving care
PERSON according to R.A.M - Answer- has the ability to think and feel by wich they
adjust affectively to changes in the env. and, in turn, affect the env.
HEALTH according to R.A.M - Answer- health is not the freedom from inevitable death,
diseases, illnesses, and disabilities but the ability to cope with them competently
ENVIRONMENT according to R.A.M - Answer- conditions, circumstances, and
influences that affect humans' development and behavior as an adaptive system. The
environment is a stimulus or input that requires a person to adapt.
NURSING according to R.A.M - Answer- the promotion of adaptation for indiv. and
groups in each of the 4 adaptive modes
Components of R.A.M
1. Internal processes - Answer- regulator - physiologic coping mechanism
, cognator - mental coping mechanism
Components of R.A.M
2. Adaptive Modes - Answer- a. Physiologic-Physical Mode
b. Self-Concept Group Identity Mode
c. Role Function Mode
d. Interdependence Mode
Components of R.A.M
3. 6-step Nursing Process - Answer- a. Assess pt behavior in relation to the 4 adaptive
modes
b. Assess stimuli (focal, contextual, residual)
c. Diagnosis (according to the adaptive state)
d. Set goals of adaptation
e. Implementation
f. Evaluation
provides direct patient-centered care to women, infants, children, and their families in
times of childbearing, illness, injury, recovery, and wellness. - Answer- Care provider
nurse obtains health histories, assesses patient needs, monitors growth and
development, performs health-screening procedures, develops comprehensive plans of
care, provides treatment and care, makes referrals, and evaluates the effects of care. -
Answer- Care provider
Nurses who care for children prepare them for procedures, hospitalization, or surgery,
using knowledge of growth and development to teach children at various levels of
understanding - Answer- Teacher
The nurse must be knowledgeable about community resources, appropriate home care
agencies for the type of patient or problem, and social work resources. - Answer-
Collaborator
Developing a therapeutic relationship with and providing support to patients and their
families are essential components of nursing care. - Answer- Care Provider
Nurses must be advocates for health promotion for vulnerable groups such as children,
victims of domestic violence, or elders in the family. - Answer- Advocate
Because of shorter stays in acute-care facilities, nurses often are unable to provide total
direct patient care. Instead, they delegate concrete tasks, such as giving a bath or
taking vital signs, to others. - Answer- Manager of Care
Nurses teach family members how to provide care, watch for important signs, and
increase the child's comfort. - Answer- Teacher
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Wholly Compensatory Nursing System - Answer- The nurse compensates for a
patient's/client's total inability to provide self-care; nurse is responsible for meeting all of
the self-care requisites. (ex. Care for newborn and post-op pts)
Partial Compensatory Nursing System - Answer- This is represented by a situation in
which "both nurse and perform care measures or other actions involving manipulative
tasks or ambulation... [Either] the patient or the nurse may have a major role in the
performance of care measures." (ex. care for hemiplegic or ambulatory pts)
Supportive-Educative Nursing System - Answer- The nurse provides guidance and
support to facilitate decision-making, behavior control, and the acquisition of knowledge
and skills to meet self-care requisites. (ex. Breastfeed counseling)
The Roy's Adaptation Model.... - Answer- is the process in which our feelings and
thinking change with the help of our conscious awareness as well as human &
environment integration.
essential elements in Adaptation - Answer- 1. focus of the recipient of care
2. adaptation of goals to any change
3. adapting to health, env., and facilitation of evolving care
PERSON according to R.A.M - Answer- has the ability to think and feel by wich they
adjust affectively to changes in the env. and, in turn, affect the env.
HEALTH according to R.A.M - Answer- health is not the freedom from inevitable death,
diseases, illnesses, and disabilities but the ability to cope with them competently
ENVIRONMENT according to R.A.M - Answer- conditions, circumstances, and
influences that affect humans' development and behavior as an adaptive system. The
environment is a stimulus or input that requires a person to adapt.
NURSING according to R.A.M - Answer- the promotion of adaptation for indiv. and
groups in each of the 4 adaptive modes
Components of R.A.M
1. Internal processes - Answer- regulator - physiologic coping mechanism
, cognator - mental coping mechanism
Components of R.A.M
2. Adaptive Modes - Answer- a. Physiologic-Physical Mode
b. Self-Concept Group Identity Mode
c. Role Function Mode
d. Interdependence Mode
Components of R.A.M
3. 6-step Nursing Process - Answer- a. Assess pt behavior in relation to the 4 adaptive
modes
b. Assess stimuli (focal, contextual, residual)
c. Diagnosis (according to the adaptive state)
d. Set goals of adaptation
e. Implementation
f. Evaluation
provides direct patient-centered care to women, infants, children, and their families in
times of childbearing, illness, injury, recovery, and wellness. - Answer- Care provider
nurse obtains health histories, assesses patient needs, monitors growth and
development, performs health-screening procedures, develops comprehensive plans of
care, provides treatment and care, makes referrals, and evaluates the effects of care. -
Answer- Care provider
Nurses who care for children prepare them for procedures, hospitalization, or surgery,
using knowledge of growth and development to teach children at various levels of
understanding - Answer- Teacher
The nurse must be knowledgeable about community resources, appropriate home care
agencies for the type of patient or problem, and social work resources. - Answer-
Collaborator
Developing a therapeutic relationship with and providing support to patients and their
families are essential components of nursing care. - Answer- Care Provider
Nurses must be advocates for health promotion for vulnerable groups such as children,
victims of domestic violence, or elders in the family. - Answer- Advocate
Because of shorter stays in acute-care facilities, nurses often are unable to provide total
direct patient care. Instead, they delegate concrete tasks, such as giving a bath or
taking vital signs, to others. - Answer- Manager of Care
Nurses teach family members how to provide care, watch for important signs, and
increase the child's comfort. - Answer- Teacher
