NSG 130 CARING/ADVOCACY || GUARANTEED PASS.
The nurse explains to a colleague the relationship of compassion with competence.
Which information, when stated by the colleague, would require correction by the nurse?
A.) "Compassion can exist well without competence in nursing."
B.) "Compassion must coexist with competence for good nursing."
C.) "Competence without compassion can seem impersonal."
D.) "Compassion without competence can be unsafe for the patient." correct answers A.)
"Compassion can exist well without competence in nursing."
Which statement illustrates Jean Watson's theory of human care?
A.) Caring reflects being supportive of a patient's positive, not negative, feelings.
B.) Competence is the core of nursing.
C.) Caring relationships can have a positive impact on a patient's health.
D.) Caring addresses the body first. correct answers C.) Caring relationships can have a positive
impact on a patient's health.
Which is an example of empirical knowing?
,A.) Having subjective feelings about a patient
B.) Deciding what the best course of action would be
C.) Achieving self-actualization
D.) Conducting an experiment correct answers D.) Conducting an experiment
The experienced nurse teaches the newly graduated nurse about personal knowing.
Which is an example of the use of self?
A.) The nurse seeks to educate the patient on issues that the nurse knows more about.
B.) The nurse seeks a genuine relationship of trust between the nurse and patient.
C.) The nurse sees the patient as a problem to be fixed.
D.) The nurse prioritizes tasks that need to be done for the patient. correct answers B.) The nurse
seeks a genuine relationship of trust between the nurse and patient.
The nurse is caring for a female American Indian patient who requires surgery. The patient states,
"I want to talk with my tribe's healer before I make my decision, but that surgeon seems like
she's in a hurry for me to make up my mind."
In the context of Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universality, which nursing
action represents culture care accommodation and/or negotiation?
, A.) Talking with the surgeon to advocate for the patient's desire to speak with her tribal healer
before making any decisions
B.) Supporting the patient in her decision to speak with her tribal healer before making any
decisions about her healthcare
C.) Encouraging the patient to tell the surgeon that she wants to speak with her tribal healer
before deciding whether to have surgery
D.) Asking the patient if she is comfortable with speaking to the surgeon again to discuss how
the surgery may affect her health correct answers C.) Encouraging the patient to tell the surgeon
that she wants to speak with her tribal healer before deciding whether to have surgery
In which type of knowing are nurses engaging when going to the library to explore scientific
research to help direct patient care?
A.) Aesthetic
B.) Empirical
C.) Personal
D.) Ethical correct answers B.) Empirical
The patient tells the nurse, "You helped me learn how to recognize my own health needs without
telling me how I should think."
Which nursing caring behavior or process is the patient describing?
The nurse explains to a colleague the relationship of compassion with competence.
Which information, when stated by the colleague, would require correction by the nurse?
A.) "Compassion can exist well without competence in nursing."
B.) "Compassion must coexist with competence for good nursing."
C.) "Competence without compassion can seem impersonal."
D.) "Compassion without competence can be unsafe for the patient." correct answers A.)
"Compassion can exist well without competence in nursing."
Which statement illustrates Jean Watson's theory of human care?
A.) Caring reflects being supportive of a patient's positive, not negative, feelings.
B.) Competence is the core of nursing.
C.) Caring relationships can have a positive impact on a patient's health.
D.) Caring addresses the body first. correct answers C.) Caring relationships can have a positive
impact on a patient's health.
Which is an example of empirical knowing?
,A.) Having subjective feelings about a patient
B.) Deciding what the best course of action would be
C.) Achieving self-actualization
D.) Conducting an experiment correct answers D.) Conducting an experiment
The experienced nurse teaches the newly graduated nurse about personal knowing.
Which is an example of the use of self?
A.) The nurse seeks to educate the patient on issues that the nurse knows more about.
B.) The nurse seeks a genuine relationship of trust between the nurse and patient.
C.) The nurse sees the patient as a problem to be fixed.
D.) The nurse prioritizes tasks that need to be done for the patient. correct answers B.) The nurse
seeks a genuine relationship of trust between the nurse and patient.
The nurse is caring for a female American Indian patient who requires surgery. The patient states,
"I want to talk with my tribe's healer before I make my decision, but that surgeon seems like
she's in a hurry for me to make up my mind."
In the context of Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universality, which nursing
action represents culture care accommodation and/or negotiation?
, A.) Talking with the surgeon to advocate for the patient's desire to speak with her tribal healer
before making any decisions
B.) Supporting the patient in her decision to speak with her tribal healer before making any
decisions about her healthcare
C.) Encouraging the patient to tell the surgeon that she wants to speak with her tribal healer
before deciding whether to have surgery
D.) Asking the patient if she is comfortable with speaking to the surgeon again to discuss how
the surgery may affect her health correct answers C.) Encouraging the patient to tell the surgeon
that she wants to speak with her tribal healer before deciding whether to have surgery
In which type of knowing are nurses engaging when going to the library to explore scientific
research to help direct patient care?
A.) Aesthetic
B.) Empirical
C.) Personal
D.) Ethical correct answers B.) Empirical
The patient tells the nurse, "You helped me learn how to recognize my own health needs without
telling me how I should think."
Which nursing caring behavior or process is the patient describing?
