NUR 200 Final Examc Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
During which of the five steps in the nursing process does the nurse determine whether outcomes of
care are achieved? a. Implementation b. Evaluation c. Planning d. Analysis
Answer:
b. Evaluation
Question 2:
Which statement is related to the concept that is central to the nursing process? a. It is dynamic
rather than static b. It focuses on the role of the nurse c. It moves from the simple to the complex d. It
is based on the patient's medical problem
Answer:
a. It is dynamic rather than static
Question 3:
A nurse teaches a patient to use visualization to cope with chronic pain. Which step of the nursing
diagnosis is directly related to this concept? a. Planning b. Analysis c. Evaluation d. Implementation
Answer:
d. Implementation
Question 4:
Which action reflects the assessment step of the nursing process? a. Taking a patient's apical pulse
every 2 hours after being admitted for an episode of chest pain b. Scheduling a patient's fluid intake
over 12 hours when the patient has a fluid restriction
Answer:
c. Examining a patient for injury after a patient falls in the bathroom c. Examining a patient for injury
after a patient falls in the bathroom d. Obtaining a patient's respiratory rate after a nebulizer
treatment
,Question 5:
A nurse is caring for a patient with a fever. Which is a well-designed goal for this patient? a. The
patient will have a lower temperature b. The patient will be taught how to take an accurate
temperature
c. The patient will maintain fluid intake adequate to prevent dehydration d. The patient will be given
aspirin every eight hours whenever necessary
Answer:
c. The patient will maintain fluid intake adequate to prevent dehydration
Question 6:
During which step of the nursing process does determining which actions will be employed to meet
the needs of a patient occur? a. Implementation b. Assessment c. Planning d. Analysis
Answer:
c. Planning
Question 7:
Which is the primary goal of the assessment phase of the nursing process? a. Build trust b. Collect
data
c. Establish goals d. Validate the medical diagnosis
Answer:
b. Collect data
Question 8:
When two nursing diagnoses appear closely related, which should the nurse do first to determine
which diagnosis most accurately reflects the needs of the patient? a. Reassess the patient b. Examine
the related to factors c. Analyze the secondary to factors d. Review the defining characteristics
Answer:
d. Review the defining characteristics
Question 9:
, Which is the primary reason why a nurse performs a physical assessment of a newly admitted
patient?
a. Identify if the patient is at risk for falls b. Ensure that the patient's skin is totally intact c. Identify
important information about the patient d. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the patient
Answer:
c. Identify important information about the patient
Question 10:
A nurse evaluates a patient's response to a nursing intervention. To which aspect of the nursing
process is this evaluation most directly related? a. Goal b. Problem c. Etiology d. Implementation
Answer:
a. Goal
Question 11:
A nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary elimination problem. Which are the accurately stated
goals? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. The patient will be taught how to use a bedpan while on bedrest
Answer:
c. The patient will transfer independently and safely to a toilet before discharge e. The patient will
experience one or less events of b. The patient will experience fewer incontinence urinary
incontinence daily episodes at night within 6 weeks c. The patient will transfer independently and
safely to a toilet before discharge d. The patient will be assisted to the commode every 2 hours and
whenever necessary
e. The patient will experience one or less events of urinary incontinence daily within 6 weeks
Question 12:
Which human responses identified by the nurse are examples of objective data? SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY a. Irregular radial pulse of 50 b. Wheezing on expiration c. Temp of 99F d. Shortness of breath
e. Dizziness
Answer:
Question 1:
During which of the five steps in the nursing process does the nurse determine whether outcomes of
care are achieved? a. Implementation b. Evaluation c. Planning d. Analysis
Answer:
b. Evaluation
Question 2:
Which statement is related to the concept that is central to the nursing process? a. It is dynamic
rather than static b. It focuses on the role of the nurse c. It moves from the simple to the complex d. It
is based on the patient's medical problem
Answer:
a. It is dynamic rather than static
Question 3:
A nurse teaches a patient to use visualization to cope with chronic pain. Which step of the nursing
diagnosis is directly related to this concept? a. Planning b. Analysis c. Evaluation d. Implementation
Answer:
d. Implementation
Question 4:
Which action reflects the assessment step of the nursing process? a. Taking a patient's apical pulse
every 2 hours after being admitted for an episode of chest pain b. Scheduling a patient's fluid intake
over 12 hours when the patient has a fluid restriction
Answer:
c. Examining a patient for injury after a patient falls in the bathroom c. Examining a patient for injury
after a patient falls in the bathroom d. Obtaining a patient's respiratory rate after a nebulizer
treatment
,Question 5:
A nurse is caring for a patient with a fever. Which is a well-designed goal for this patient? a. The
patient will have a lower temperature b. The patient will be taught how to take an accurate
temperature
c. The patient will maintain fluid intake adequate to prevent dehydration d. The patient will be given
aspirin every eight hours whenever necessary
Answer:
c. The patient will maintain fluid intake adequate to prevent dehydration
Question 6:
During which step of the nursing process does determining which actions will be employed to meet
the needs of a patient occur? a. Implementation b. Assessment c. Planning d. Analysis
Answer:
c. Planning
Question 7:
Which is the primary goal of the assessment phase of the nursing process? a. Build trust b. Collect
data
c. Establish goals d. Validate the medical diagnosis
Answer:
b. Collect data
Question 8:
When two nursing diagnoses appear closely related, which should the nurse do first to determine
which diagnosis most accurately reflects the needs of the patient? a. Reassess the patient b. Examine
the related to factors c. Analyze the secondary to factors d. Review the defining characteristics
Answer:
d. Review the defining characteristics
Question 9:
, Which is the primary reason why a nurse performs a physical assessment of a newly admitted
patient?
a. Identify if the patient is at risk for falls b. Ensure that the patient's skin is totally intact c. Identify
important information about the patient d. Establish a therapeutic relationship with the patient
Answer:
c. Identify important information about the patient
Question 10:
A nurse evaluates a patient's response to a nursing intervention. To which aspect of the nursing
process is this evaluation most directly related? a. Goal b. Problem c. Etiology d. Implementation
Answer:
a. Goal
Question 11:
A nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary elimination problem. Which are the accurately stated
goals? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. The patient will be taught how to use a bedpan while on bedrest
Answer:
c. The patient will transfer independently and safely to a toilet before discharge e. The patient will
experience one or less events of b. The patient will experience fewer incontinence urinary
incontinence daily episodes at night within 6 weeks c. The patient will transfer independently and
safely to a toilet before discharge d. The patient will be assisted to the commode every 2 hours and
whenever necessary
e. The patient will experience one or less events of urinary incontinence daily within 6 weeks
Question 12:
Which human responses identified by the nurse are examples of objective data? SELECT ALL THAT
APPLY a. Irregular radial pulse of 50 b. Wheezing on expiration c. Temp of 99F d. Shortness of breath
e. Dizziness
Answer:
