Questions With Answers || || ||
After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the
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nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and
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his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data
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would be: ||
a.
Objective.
b.
Reflective.
c.
Subjective.
d.
Introspective. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔A || || ||
2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is
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nauseated, and feels hot. These types of data would be:
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a.
Objective.
b.
Reflective.
,c.
Subjective.
d.
Introspective. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔C || || ||
3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data,
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and subjective data combine to form the:
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a.
Data base. ||
b.
Admitting data. ||
c.
Financial statement. ||
d.
Discharge summary. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔A
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4. When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse
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is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses next action
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should be to: || ||
a.
Immediately notify the patients physician. || || || ||
b.
Document the sound exactly as it was heard.|| || || || || || ||
,c.
Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the
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breath sounds. ||
d.
Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is
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still present. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔C
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5. The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate
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nurses. During the teaching session, the nurse should
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keep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of
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skills and experience from which to draw, are more likely
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to make their decisions using:
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a.
Intuition.
b.
A set of rules.
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c.
Articles in journals. || ||
d.
Advice from supervisors. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔B
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6. Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of
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assessment data and act without consciously labeling it.
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These responses are referred to as:
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, a.
Intuition.
b.
The nursing process.
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c.
Clinical knowledge. ||
d.
Diagnostic reasoning. - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔A
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7. The nurse is reviewing information about evidence-
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based practice (EBP). 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
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treatment of patients. || ||
c.
EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the
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clinicians experience. ||
d.
The patients own preferences are not important with EBP.
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- CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔C
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