NSG3001
Intro to the Profession of Nursing
Final Exams Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a
Registered Nurse (RN)?
- A. Prescribing medication
- B. Performing surgery
- C. Conducting patient assessments
- D. Diagnosing medical conditions
- ANS: C. Conducting patient assessments
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, - Rationale: Conducting patient assessments is a primary
responsibility of RNs, involving the systematic collection of
patient data to determine health status.
2. Which nursing theorist introduced the concept of the "self-
care deficit"?
- A. Florence Nightingale
- B. Virginia Henderson
- C. Dorothea Orem
- D. Hildegard Peplau
- ANS: C. Dorothea Orem
- Rationale: Dorothea Orem developed the Self-Care Deficit
Nursing Theory, which emphasizes patient self-care needs and the
role of nurses in meeting those needs.
3. The principle of beneficence in nursing ethics refers to:
- A. Avoiding harm to patients
- B. Respecting patient autonomy
- C. Acting in the best interest of patients
- D. Ensuring fairness and justice
- ANS: C. Acting in the best interest of patients
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, - Rationale: Beneficence involves taking actions that promote
the well-being and best interests of patients.
4. Which type of nursing intervention is performed without a
physician's order?
- A. Dependent
- B. Independent
- C. Collaborative
- D. Directive
- ANS: B. Independent
- Rationale: Independent nursing interventions are actions
that nurses can perform based on their own clinical judgment
without needing a physician's order.
5. Which nursing model focuses on the adaptation of the patient
to changes in their environment?
- A. Roy Adaptation Model
- B. Neuman Systems Model
- C. Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
- D. Levine’s Conservation Model
- ANS: A. Roy Adaptation Model
©2025
Intro to the Profession of Nursing
Final Exams Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a
Registered Nurse (RN)?
- A. Prescribing medication
- B. Performing surgery
- C. Conducting patient assessments
- D. Diagnosing medical conditions
- ANS: C. Conducting patient assessments
©2025
, - Rationale: Conducting patient assessments is a primary
responsibility of RNs, involving the systematic collection of
patient data to determine health status.
2. Which nursing theorist introduced the concept of the "self-
care deficit"?
- A. Florence Nightingale
- B. Virginia Henderson
- C. Dorothea Orem
- D. Hildegard Peplau
- ANS: C. Dorothea Orem
- Rationale: Dorothea Orem developed the Self-Care Deficit
Nursing Theory, which emphasizes patient self-care needs and the
role of nurses in meeting those needs.
3. The principle of beneficence in nursing ethics refers to:
- A. Avoiding harm to patients
- B. Respecting patient autonomy
- C. Acting in the best interest of patients
- D. Ensuring fairness and justice
- ANS: C. Acting in the best interest of patients
©2025
, - Rationale: Beneficence involves taking actions that promote
the well-being and best interests of patients.
4. Which type of nursing intervention is performed without a
physician's order?
- A. Dependent
- B. Independent
- C. Collaborative
- D. Directive
- ANS: B. Independent
- Rationale: Independent nursing interventions are actions
that nurses can perform based on their own clinical judgment
without needing a physician's order.
5. Which nursing model focuses on the adaptation of the patient
to changes in their environment?
- A. Roy Adaptation Model
- B. Neuman Systems Model
- C. Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
- D. Levine’s Conservation Model
- ANS: A. Roy Adaptation Model
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