Questions with Detailed Answers.
1. Which of the following nursing situations best reflects accountability?
a) The nurse assesses the patient for the possible cause of his pain
b) The nurse takes the oncology nursing certification examination
c) The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error.
d) An education seminar on "Eating for a healthy Heart" - ANSWER c)
The nurse files an incident report regarding a medication error.
2. Which statement is an accurate description of nursing?
a) "Nursing includes the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to
health and
illness"
b) "Nursing is a profession dependent upon the physician."
c) "It is the role of the physician, not the nurse, to help patients understand their
health."
d) "Nursing includes the diagnosis and cure of human diseases and any
potential health
problems." - ANSWER a) "Nursing includes the diagnosis and treatment of
human responses to health and
illness"
3. What are the two major goals of Healthy People 2020?
a) Eliminate health disparities and increase the quality and years of
healthy life
b) Support research in finding disease cures and increase focus on
technology
, c) Advance the access to care for all and reduce tobacco use among
adolescents
d) Reduce fraud in healthcare spending and increase aid to dependent
children - ANSWER a) Eliminate health disparities and increase the
quality and years of healthy life
4. How can nursing student best participate in evidence-based research?
a) Conducting polls on research topics
b) Incorporating research findings into their clinical experiences
c) Formulating research hypotheses
d) Developing theoretical frameworks - ANSWER b) Incorporating
research findings into their clinical experiences
5. Hospices provide care to terminally ill patients and their families in
hospitals, in the home, or in special hospice facilities. Which level of
intervention do hospices?
a) Primary Care
b) Tertiary Care
c) Secondary Care
d) Sub-Acute Care - ANSWER b) tertiary care
6. While providing care to patient, the nurse is responsible, both professionally
and legally.
Which concept does this describe?
a) Accountability
b) Autonomy
c) Patient Advocacy
d) Patient Education - ANSWER a) accountability
7. Which of the following individuals will most likely experiences a disparity
in helath and healthcare? (Select all that apply)
a) African American man
, b) White middle-aged man
c) Single Latino woman
d) Unemployed woman - ANSWER A) African American man
C) single latino woman
d) unemployed woman
8. advocates - ANSWER help individuals obtain what they are entitled to
receive through the health care system, try to make the system more
responsive to individual and community needs, and help people develop the
skills to advocate for themselves
9. care manager - ANSWER prevent duplication of services, maintain quality
and safety, and reduce costs
10.Consultant - ANSWER provide knowledge about health promotion and
disease prevention to individuals and groups
11.Deliverer of Services - ANSWER such as health education, influenza
vaccinations, and counseling in health promotion
12.Educator - ANSWER teaching individuals or groups of clients or nursing
students
13.A nurse assesses a patient's fluid status and decides that the patient needs to
drink more
fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which
concept is the nurse
demonstrating?
a) Certification