NUR: Dimensions of Nursing Practice Exam 2
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except:
Correct Answer: Provides specific answer to many ethical dilemmas
Question 2.
The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client's
medications. The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse
visit the client. The client is later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage
of medication. Which ethical concept does this situation reflect?
Correct Answer: Abandonment
Question 3.
A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a nasogastric tube placed. Which
of the following could this represent?
Correct Answer: Battery
Question 4.
When applying the nursing process which of the following should always be addressed
first?
Correct Answer: Assessment
Question 5.
How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?
Correct Answer: Open systems
Question 6.
Which of the following are the steps to the nursing process? select all that apply
Correct Answer: Planning, Implementation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, Access
Question 7.
What type of tort may occur if a client is not allowed to leave the hospital after receiving
emergency care until the bill is paid?
Correct Answer: False imprisonment
, Question 8.
Which of the following is the best substitute for self-determination if an individual is no
longer competent to make their own health care decisions?
Correct Answer: Advance Directive
Question 9.
Does clinical reasoning and judgment require various ways of thinking in the role of a
nurse?
Correct Answer: True
Question 10.
A client complains of hip pain and requests pain medication. For the nurse to apply the
nursing process what would the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: Assess the hip and ask the client about their pain
Question 11.
The client's short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by the end of the day. The
nurse reviews the client outcome determines that it was not met and modifies the
interventions. Which phase of the nursing process is this?
Correct Answer: Evaluation
12. Which of the following phases of the nursing process determines client
problems risks and strengths? -✓✓Diagnosis
Question 12.
What is another term that can be used for professional negligence?
Correct Answer: Malpractice
Question 13.
An example of invasion of privacy would be:
Correct Answer: Discussing Mrs. Green's surgery in the hospital cafeteria
Question 14.
The client must have a treatment requiring an informed consent. Whose role is it to
review the proposed treatment and its associated risks with the client?
Correct Answer: Physician
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except:
Correct Answer: Provides specific answer to many ethical dilemmas
Question 2.
The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client's
medications. The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse
visit the client. The client is later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage
of medication. Which ethical concept does this situation reflect?
Correct Answer: Abandonment
Question 3.
A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a nasogastric tube placed. Which
of the following could this represent?
Correct Answer: Battery
Question 4.
When applying the nursing process which of the following should always be addressed
first?
Correct Answer: Assessment
Question 5.
How can most living organisms be classified in general systems theory?
Correct Answer: Open systems
Question 6.
Which of the following are the steps to the nursing process? select all that apply
Correct Answer: Planning, Implementation, Diagnosis, Evaluation, Access
Question 7.
What type of tort may occur if a client is not allowed to leave the hospital after receiving
emergency care until the bill is paid?
Correct Answer: False imprisonment
, Question 8.
Which of the following is the best substitute for self-determination if an individual is no
longer competent to make their own health care decisions?
Correct Answer: Advance Directive
Question 9.
Does clinical reasoning and judgment require various ways of thinking in the role of a
nurse?
Correct Answer: True
Question 10.
A client complains of hip pain and requests pain medication. For the nurse to apply the
nursing process what would the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: Assess the hip and ask the client about their pain
Question 11.
The client's short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by the end of the day. The
nurse reviews the client outcome determines that it was not met and modifies the
interventions. Which phase of the nursing process is this?
Correct Answer: Evaluation
12. Which of the following phases of the nursing process determines client
problems risks and strengths? -✓✓Diagnosis
Question 12.
What is another term that can be used for professional negligence?
Correct Answer: Malpractice
Question 13.
An example of invasion of privacy would be:
Correct Answer: Discussing Mrs. Green's surgery in the hospital cafeteria
Question 14.
The client must have a treatment requiring an informed consent. Whose role is it to
review the proposed treatment and its associated risks with the client?
Correct Answer: Physician
