NURS 4465 STUDY GUIDE 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Nursing as a science. Answer: Use of research, evidence-based
practice, and clinical knowledge to guide care
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Specialized education and
training
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Code of ethics that guides
behavior
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Autonomy and accountability
in decision making
● Nurse role: Caregiver. Answer: Provides direct patient care and
promotes comfort, healing, and safety
● Nurse role: Advocate. Answer: Protects patient rights and speaks up
for patient needs and preferences
● Professional identity in nursing. Answer: How nurses view themselves
and their responsibilities as members of the profession
, ● Purpose of ANA Standards of Practice. Answer: Define the scope and
quality expectations of nursing care
● Nurse's primary commitment according to the Code of Ethics. Answer:
The patient
● ADN education. Answer: 2-year degree focused on clinical and
technical bedside skills
● BSN education. Answer: 4-year degree including leadership, research,
public health, and evidence-based practice
● (ANA) purpose. Answer: Sets nursing standards, code of ethics, and
advocates for the profession
● (NSNA) purpose. Answer: Supports nursing students through
education and leadership development
● Media influence on nursing image. Answer: Can either highlight
nurses as skilled professionals or incorrectly portray them as assistants
● Modern professional nurse characteristic. Answer: Critical thinking
and strong clinical judgment
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Nursing as a science. Answer: Use of research, evidence-based
practice, and clinical knowledge to guide care
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Specialized education and
training
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Code of ethics that guides
behavior
● Characteristic of a profession. Answer: Autonomy and accountability
in decision making
● Nurse role: Caregiver. Answer: Provides direct patient care and
promotes comfort, healing, and safety
● Nurse role: Advocate. Answer: Protects patient rights and speaks up
for patient needs and preferences
● Professional identity in nursing. Answer: How nurses view themselves
and their responsibilities as members of the profession
, ● Purpose of ANA Standards of Practice. Answer: Define the scope and
quality expectations of nursing care
● Nurse's primary commitment according to the Code of Ethics. Answer:
The patient
● ADN education. Answer: 2-year degree focused on clinical and
technical bedside skills
● BSN education. Answer: 4-year degree including leadership, research,
public health, and evidence-based practice
● (ANA) purpose. Answer: Sets nursing standards, code of ethics, and
advocates for the profession
● (NSNA) purpose. Answer: Supports nursing students through
education and leadership development
● Media influence on nursing image. Answer: Can either highlight
nurses as skilled professionals or incorrectly portray them as assistants
● Modern professional nurse characteristic. Answer: Critical thinking
and strong clinical judgment
