NUR 228 EXAM 1 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2026 UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
All nursing theories and models for practice contain the same four key
concepts. These concepts include human beings, health, nursing, and ______.
Answer - human beings, health, nursing, environment
Which nursing theory focuses on prevention being an intervention and views
wellness and illness on a continuum? Answer - Neuman's systems nursing
theory
What factors influence how nurses identify with a nursing theory or model for
delivering care to patients? Answer - Beliefs, Behaviors, Values
Nursing theory prior to the 1950s was principally based on the writings of
which expert? Answer - Nightingale
Which nursing theory focuses on the whole being rather than the sum of all the
parts? Answer - Orem's self-care deficit theory
True or false: Nursing theory dictates exactly how a nurse practices. Until a
theory can confidently be altered, changes in practice should be avoided.
Answer - False
, True or false: Research validates and modifies theory, and theory helps identify
important research questions Answer - True
Which is not one of the four key concepts to King's nursing model? Answer -
Ethics
Identifying that a patient has a 9-to-5 desk job, occasionally smokes cigars, and
lives in a small low-income apartment relates to which of King's nursing theory
concepts? Answer - Environment
If a nurse is involved in litigation, which of the following holds a nurse legally
accountable for what a usual and prudent nurse would do in a particular
patient care situation? Answer - The nurse's state nurse practice act
Which of the following levels of education qualify a person to take the
professional registered nurse licensing exam? Answer - Bachelor of Science in
Nursing
Diploma nursing program
Associate Degree in Nursing
Which of the following is the legal authorization for nursing practice? Answer -
Licensure
What test do nurses have to pass in order to practice? Answer - NCLEX
Upon licensure, a registered nurse is allowed to practice in which of the
following areas? Answer - The nurse's primary state of licensure and compact
states (if applicable)
2026 UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
All nursing theories and models for practice contain the same four key
concepts. These concepts include human beings, health, nursing, and ______.
Answer - human beings, health, nursing, environment
Which nursing theory focuses on prevention being an intervention and views
wellness and illness on a continuum? Answer - Neuman's systems nursing
theory
What factors influence how nurses identify with a nursing theory or model for
delivering care to patients? Answer - Beliefs, Behaviors, Values
Nursing theory prior to the 1950s was principally based on the writings of
which expert? Answer - Nightingale
Which nursing theory focuses on the whole being rather than the sum of all the
parts? Answer - Orem's self-care deficit theory
True or false: Nursing theory dictates exactly how a nurse practices. Until a
theory can confidently be altered, changes in practice should be avoided.
Answer - False
, True or false: Research validates and modifies theory, and theory helps identify
important research questions Answer - True
Which is not one of the four key concepts to King's nursing model? Answer -
Ethics
Identifying that a patient has a 9-to-5 desk job, occasionally smokes cigars, and
lives in a small low-income apartment relates to which of King's nursing theory
concepts? Answer - Environment
If a nurse is involved in litigation, which of the following holds a nurse legally
accountable for what a usual and prudent nurse would do in a particular
patient care situation? Answer - The nurse's state nurse practice act
Which of the following levels of education qualify a person to take the
professional registered nurse licensing exam? Answer - Bachelor of Science in
Nursing
Diploma nursing program
Associate Degree in Nursing
Which of the following is the legal authorization for nursing practice? Answer -
Licensure
What test do nurses have to pass in order to practice? Answer - NCLEX
Upon licensure, a registered nurse is allowed to practice in which of the
following areas? Answer - The nurse's primary state of licensure and compact
states (if applicable)
