Nursing IV^
LATEST MIDTERMS GUIDE
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice:
What is the best initial action for a nurse when managing
care for a patient with chronic pain from a culturally diverse
background?
- A) Administer prescribed analgesics immediately.
- B) Conduct a cultural assessment to understand pain
perception.
- C) Use a universal pain scale to assess pain level.
- D) Encourage the patient to participate in physical
therapy sessions.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Conducting a cultural assessment helps
nurses understand the patient's cultural perception of pain
and guide appropriate interventions.
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2. Fill-in-the-Blank:
When providing patient-centered care, the nurse should
prioritize the patient’s _______ in shared decision-making.
Correct Answer: autonomy
Rationale: Autonomy empowers patients, respects their
decisions, and is central to patient-centered care.
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3. True/False:
Evidence-based practice involves integrating best current
evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family
preferences.
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, Correct Answer: True
Rationale: This approach ensures optimal patient
outcomes by considering research, clinical skills, and
patient desires.
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4. Multiple Response:
Which of the following strategies are essential when
teaching adult patients with varied literacy levels? (Select all
that apply)
- A) Use medical terminology liberally.
- B) Employ visual aids.
- C) Provide hands-on demonstrations.
- D) Assess understanding through teach-back.
Correct Answers: B, C, D
Rationale: These strategies accommodate different
learning styles and literacy levels, enhancing understanding
and retention.
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5. Multiple Choice:
In critical thinking, which step involves evaluating the
outcomes of nursing interventions and the patient’s
response?
- A) Assessment
- B) Implementation
- C) Diagnosis
- D) Evaluation
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