FINAL EXAM NUR150 2026 EXAMPREP
PRACTICE SET SOLUTION QUESTIONS WITH
FULL ANSWERS
◉ A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
c. Short-term grief and single stressor
d. Physical and mental exhaustion. Answer: b
◉ A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice
acts. Which information is most important to include in the teaching
session about nurse practice acts?
a. Protects the nurse
b. Protects the public
c. Protects the provider
d. Protects the hospital. Answer: b
◉ A nurse is using a guide that provides principles of right and
wrong to provide care to patients. Which guide is the nurse using?
,a. Code of ethics
b. Standards of practice
c. Standards of professional performance
d. Quality and safety education for nurses. Answer: a
◉ A nurse is preparing a teaching session about contemporary
influences on nursing. Which examples should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Human rights
b. Affordable Care Act
c. Demographic changes
d. Medically underserved
e. Decreasing health care costs. Answer: a,b,c,d
◉ The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
expected outcome. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse
following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
,d. Implementation. Answer: c
◉ An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in
obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurse upon initial
transition to the obstetrical floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner. Answer: a
◉ A nurse is teaching the staff about Benner's levels of proficiency.
In which order should the nurse place the levels from beginning
level to ending level?
1. Expert
2. Novice
3. Proficient
4. Competent
5. Advanced beginner
a. 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
b. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1
c. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
, d. 4, 5, 2, 1, 3. Answer: b
◉ The nurse is trying to determine how well a certain health plan
compares with other health plans. To gather this type of data, which
information will the nurse utilize?
a. Pew Health Professions Commission
b. Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
c. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet
Recognition Program
d. Hospital Consumer of Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems (HCAHPS). Answer: b
◉ A nurse hears a co-worker state that anybody could be a nurse
since it is so automated with infusion devices and electronic
monitoring; technology is doing the work. What is the
nurse's best response?
a. "Technology use has to be combined with nursing judgment."
b. "The focus of effective nursing care is technology."
c. "If it's so easy, why don't you do it?"
d. "That is true in the 20th century.". Answer: a
PRACTICE SET SOLUTION QUESTIONS WITH
FULL ANSWERS
◉ A nurse has compassion fatigue. What is the nurse experiencing?
a. Lateral violence and intrapersonal conflict
b. Burnout and secondary traumatic stress
c. Short-term grief and single stressor
d. Physical and mental exhaustion. Answer: b
◉ A nurse teaches a group of nursing students about nurse practice
acts. Which information is most important to include in the teaching
session about nurse practice acts?
a. Protects the nurse
b. Protects the public
c. Protects the provider
d. Protects the hospital. Answer: b
◉ A nurse is using a guide that provides principles of right and
wrong to provide care to patients. Which guide is the nurse using?
,a. Code of ethics
b. Standards of practice
c. Standards of professional performance
d. Quality and safety education for nurses. Answer: a
◉ A nurse is preparing a teaching session about contemporary
influences on nursing. Which examples should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Human rights
b. Affordable Care Act
c. Demographic changes
d. Medically underserved
e. Decreasing health care costs. Answer: a,b,c,d
◉ The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
expected outcome. Which standard of nursing practice is the nurse
following?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
,d. Implementation. Answer: c
◉ An experienced medical-surgical nurse chooses to work in
obstetrics. Which level of proficiency is the nurse upon initial
transition to the obstetrical floor?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Advanced beginner. Answer: a
◉ A nurse is teaching the staff about Benner's levels of proficiency.
In which order should the nurse place the levels from beginning
level to ending level?
1. Expert
2. Novice
3. Proficient
4. Competent
5. Advanced beginner
a. 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
b. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1
c. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
, d. 4, 5, 2, 1, 3. Answer: b
◉ The nurse is trying to determine how well a certain health plan
compares with other health plans. To gather this type of data, which
information will the nurse utilize?
a. Pew Health Professions Commission
b. Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
c. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet
Recognition Program
d. Hospital Consumer of Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems (HCAHPS). Answer: b
◉ A nurse hears a co-worker state that anybody could be a nurse
since it is so automated with infusion devices and electronic
monitoring; technology is doing the work. What is the
nurse's best response?
a. "Technology use has to be combined with nursing judgment."
b. "The focus of effective nursing care is technology."
c. "If it's so easy, why don't you do it?"
d. "That is true in the 20th century.". Answer: a
