NUR 1141 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Q&A 2026
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1. Which of the following are components of the nursing
process? (Select all that apply)
A. Assessment
B. Diagnosis
C. Planning
D. Implementation
E. Evaluation
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The nursing process is a systematic method used by
nurses to ensure quality patient care. It includes assessment,
diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
2. A nurse is caring for a patient with a high risk of falls. Which
interventions should be implemented? (Select all that apply)
A. Keep bed in the lowest position
B. Use bed rails at all times
C. Place a call light within reach
D. Remove obstacles from the room
E. Encourage ambulation without assistance
Correct Answers: A, C, D
Rationale: Safety interventions include lowering the bed,
keeping the call light accessible, and maintaining a clutter-free
,environment. Bed rails should only be used with caution, and
ambulation should always be assisted.
3. Which of the following are vital signs measured in routine
assessment? (Select all that apply)
A. Temperature
B. Pulse
C. Blood pressure
D. Respiratory rate
E. Oxygen saturation
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D
Rationale: Vital signs typically include temperature, pulse,
blood pressure, and respiratory rate. Oxygen saturation is
important but not traditionally part of the basic vital signs.
4. A nurse is preparing to administer a medication. What are
the “Five Rights” of medication administration?
A. Right patient
B. Right medication
C. Right dose
D. Right route
E. Right time
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The “Five Rights” ensure safe medication
,administration and prevent errors: right patient, medication,
dose, route, and time.
5. Which of the following are characteristics of a therapeutic
nurse-patient relationship? (Select all that apply)
A. Empathy
B. Respect
C. Sympathy
D. Professional boundaries
E. Active listening
Correct Answers: A, B, D, E
Rationale: Therapeutic relationships require empathy, respect,
professional boundaries, and active listening. Sympathy is
emotional identification, which can interfere with objectivity.
6. Which of the following are types of nursing assessments?
(Select all that apply)
A. Initial assessment
B. Focused assessment
C. Emergency assessment
D. Ongoing assessment
E. Episodic assessment
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D
Rationale: Nursing assessments include initial, focused,
, emergency, and ongoing assessments. Episodic assessment is
not a standard term.
7. The nurse notes that a patient has a red, warm, swollen leg.
This is an example of which type of data?
A. Subjective
B. Objective
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Objective data are observable and measurable, like
redness, warmth, and swelling. Subjective data are patient-
reported, like pain or nausea.
8. Which of the following are examples of patient-centered
care? (Select all that apply)
A. Educating patients about their medications
B. Involving patients in care decisions
C. Ignoring cultural preferences
D. Listening to patient concerns
E. Coordinating care among healthcare providers
Correct Answers: A, B, D, E
Rationale: Patient-centered care involves education, shared
decision-making, respect for preferences, and coordination of
care.
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Q&A 2026
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1. Which of the following are components of the nursing
process? (Select all that apply)
A. Assessment
B. Diagnosis
C. Planning
D. Implementation
E. Evaluation
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The nursing process is a systematic method used by
nurses to ensure quality patient care. It includes assessment,
diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
2. A nurse is caring for a patient with a high risk of falls. Which
interventions should be implemented? (Select all that apply)
A. Keep bed in the lowest position
B. Use bed rails at all times
C. Place a call light within reach
D. Remove obstacles from the room
E. Encourage ambulation without assistance
Correct Answers: A, C, D
Rationale: Safety interventions include lowering the bed,
keeping the call light accessible, and maintaining a clutter-free
,environment. Bed rails should only be used with caution, and
ambulation should always be assisted.
3. Which of the following are vital signs measured in routine
assessment? (Select all that apply)
A. Temperature
B. Pulse
C. Blood pressure
D. Respiratory rate
E. Oxygen saturation
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D
Rationale: Vital signs typically include temperature, pulse,
blood pressure, and respiratory rate. Oxygen saturation is
important but not traditionally part of the basic vital signs.
4. A nurse is preparing to administer a medication. What are
the “Five Rights” of medication administration?
A. Right patient
B. Right medication
C. Right dose
D. Right route
E. Right time
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The “Five Rights” ensure safe medication
,administration and prevent errors: right patient, medication,
dose, route, and time.
5. Which of the following are characteristics of a therapeutic
nurse-patient relationship? (Select all that apply)
A. Empathy
B. Respect
C. Sympathy
D. Professional boundaries
E. Active listening
Correct Answers: A, B, D, E
Rationale: Therapeutic relationships require empathy, respect,
professional boundaries, and active listening. Sympathy is
emotional identification, which can interfere with objectivity.
6. Which of the following are types of nursing assessments?
(Select all that apply)
A. Initial assessment
B. Focused assessment
C. Emergency assessment
D. Ongoing assessment
E. Episodic assessment
Correct Answers: A, B, C, D
Rationale: Nursing assessments include initial, focused,
, emergency, and ongoing assessments. Episodic assessment is
not a standard term.
7. The nurse notes that a patient has a red, warm, swollen leg.
This is an example of which type of data?
A. Subjective
B. Objective
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Objective data are observable and measurable, like
redness, warmth, and swelling. Subjective data are patient-
reported, like pain or nausea.
8. Which of the following are examples of patient-centered
care? (Select all that apply)
A. Educating patients about their medications
B. Involving patients in care decisions
C. Ignoring cultural preferences
D. Listening to patient concerns
E. Coordinating care among healthcare providers
Correct Answers: A, B, D, E
Rationale: Patient-centered care involves education, shared
decision-making, respect for preferences, and coordination of
care.
