Exam 1: NUR210 / NUR 210 (New 2026 / 2027) Principles of Pharmacology | Questions with Verified Answers | Grade A| 100% Correct - Galen.

Exam 1: NUR210 / NUR 210 (New )
Principles of Pharmacology | Questions with
Verified Answers | Grade A| 100% Correct -
Galen.


Question:
Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act
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without consciously labeling it. These responses are referred to as:
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a.Intuition.

b.The nursing process.
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c.Clinical knowledge. i,-




d.Diagnostic reasoning.? i,-




Answer:
A




Question:

The nurse is reviewing information about evidence-based practice (EBP).
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Which statement best reflects EBP?
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a.EBP relies on tradition for support of best practices.
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b.EBP is simply the use of best practice techniques for the treatment of
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patients.

,c.EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinicians experience.
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d.The patients own preferences are not important with EBP.?
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Answer:

C




Question:
The nurse is conducting a class on priority setting for a group of new
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graduate nurses. Which is an example of a first-level priority problem?
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a.Patient with postoperative pain
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b.Newly diagnosed patient with diabetes who needs diabetic teaching
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c.Individual with a small laceration on the sole of the foot
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d.Individual with shortness of breath and respiratory distress?
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Answer:

D




Question:

When considering priority setting of problems, the nurse keeps in mind
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that second-level priority problems include which of these aspects?
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a.Low self-esteem
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b.Lack of knowledge
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c.Abnormal laboratory values i,- i,-

,d.Severely abnormal vital signs?
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Answer:

C




Question:

Which critical thinking skill helps the nurse see relationships among the
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data?

a.Validation

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d.Distinguishing relevant from irrelevant? i,- i,- i,-




Answer:

B




Question:
The nurse knows that developing appropriate nursing interventions for a
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patient relies on the appropriateness of the __________ diagnosis.
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a.Nursing

bMedical
c.Admission

d.Collaborative?

, Answer:
A



Question:

After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted
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that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute.
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These types of data would be:
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a.Objective.

b.Reflective.
c.Subjective.
d.Introspective.?

Answer:
A




Question:
A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels
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hot. These types of data would be:
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a.Objective.

b.Reflective.

c.Subjective.

d.Introspective.?

Answer:
C