FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING FINAL
EXAM QUIZLET QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
what eprinciples edoes ethe eCode eof eNursing eEthics einclude? e- e✔✔advocacy,
eresponsibility, eaccountability, e& econfidentiality
primary eprevention e- e✔✔Efforts eto eprevent ean einjury eor eillness efrom eever
eoccurring.
eEx. eHealth eeducation eprograms, enutritional eprograms, eand ephysical efitness
eactivities.
secondary eprevention e- e✔✔focuses eon epreventing ethe espread eof edisease, eillness,
eor einfection eonce eit eoccurs. e
Ex: escreening etechniques eand etreating eearly estages eof edisease eto elimit edisability.
teritiary eprevention e- e✔✔occurs ewhen ea edefect eor edisability eis epermanent eand
eirreversible. eIt einvolves eminimizing ethe eeffects eof elong-term edisease eor edisability
eby einterventions edirected eat epreventing ecomplications eand edeterioration.
eEx: ea epatient ewith ea espinal ecord einjury eundergoes erehabilitation eto elearn ehow eto
euse ea ewheelchair eand eperform eactivities eof edaily eliving eindependently.
How eoften eshould ea ebed ebound epatient ebe erepositioned? e- e✔✔Every e2 ehours
All efour eside erails eup eat eone etime ecan ebe econsidered ea e- e✔✔restraint
what etype eof eprecautions eshould eyou etake ewith ea epatient ewho ehas eC.difff? e-
e✔✔Contact eprecautions eand ealways ewash eyour ehands ewith esoap eand ewater.
two ecomponents ethat eare ecritical eto ethe enursing eprocess: e- e✔✔critical ethinking eand
eclinical ejudgement
what eare ethe e5 estages eof eBenner's eTheory eof enursing eproficiency? e- e✔✔1. eNovice
2. eAdvanced ebeginner
3. eCompetent e
,4. eProficient e
5. eExpert
when edid ethe eANA eestablish eCenter efor eEthics e& eHuman eRights e- e✔✔1990
who eregulates ethe escope eof enursing epractice? e- e✔✔the estate eboard eof enursing
professional enursing eorganizations eseek eto: e
A. eimprove estandards eof epractice.
B. eexpand enursing eroles.
C. eimprove ethe ewelfare eof enurses ein especialty eareas.
D. eall eof ethe eabove. e- e✔✔D. eall eof ethe eabove.
A enurse eis ecaring efor ea egroup eof eclients eon ea emedical-surgical eunit. eFor ewhich eof
ethe efollowing eclient ecare eneeds eshould ethe enurse einitiate ea ereferral efor ea esocial
eworker? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eA eclient ewho ehas eterminal ecancer erequests ehospice ecare ein ethe ehome.
B. eA eclient easks eabout ecommunity eresources eavailable efor eolder eadults.
C. eA eclient estates, e"I ewould elike eto ehave emy echild ebaptized ebefore esurgery."
D. eA eclient erequests ean eelectric ewheelchair efor euse eafter edischarge.
E. eA eclient estates, e"I edo enot eunderstand ehow eto euse ea enebulizer." e- e✔✔A. eA
eclient ewho ehas eterminal ecancer erequests ehospice ecare ein ethe ehome.
B. eA eclient easks eabout ecommunity eresources eavailable efor eolder eadults.
D. eA eclient erequests ean eelectric ewheelchair efor euse eafter edischarge.
A eclient ewho eis epostoperative efollowing eknee earthroplasty eis econcerned eabout ethe
eadverse eeffects eof ethe emedication eprescribed efor epain emanagement. eWhich eof ethe
efollowing emembers eof ethe einterprofessional ecare eteam ecan eassist ethe eclient ein
eunderstanding ethe emedication's eeffects? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eProvider
B. eCertified enursing eassistant
C. ePharmacist
D. eRegistered enurse
E. eRespiratory etherapist e- e✔✔A. eProvider
C. ePharmacist e
D. eRegistered eNurse
A enurse eis eacquainting ea egroup eof enewly elicensed enurses ewith ethe eroles eof ethe
evarious emembers eof ethe ehealth ecare eteam ethey ewill eencounter eon ea
emedical-surgical eunit. eWhen eproviding eexamples eof ethe etypes eof etasks ecertified
, enursing eassistants e(CNAs) ecan eperform, ewhich eof ethe efollowing eclient eactivities
eshould ethe enurse einclude? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eBathing
B. eAmbulating
C. eToileting
D. eDetermining epain elevel
E. eMeasuring evital esigns e- e✔✔A. eBathing
B. eAmbulating
C. eToileting
E. eMeasuring evital esigns
What eis ethe edefinition eof eHealth e- e✔✔A estate eof ecomplete ephysical, emental, e&
esocial ewell-being, eNOT emerely ethe eabsence eof edisease eor einfirmity. eA estate eof
ebeing ethat epeople edefine ein erelation eto etheir eown evalues, epersonality, e& elifestyle
under ewhat ecategory eof eMaslow's eHierarchy eof eNeeds edoes eoxygen, efluid,
enutrition, eand evital esigns efall? e- e✔✔physiological e(basic eneeds).
health epromotion e- e✔✔Helps eindividuals emaintain eor eenhance etheir epresent ehealth.
e(e.g., efitness einstructor)
illness eprevention e- e✔✔Protects epeople efrom eactual eor epotential ethreats eto ehealth
e(e.g. evaccines).
what eare ethe ethree elevels eof eprevention e- e✔✔primary, esecondary, eand etertiary
You ewill euse ethe econcept eof eprimary eprevention ewhen einstructing ea eclient eto:
A. eget ea eflu eshot eevery eyear.
B. etake ea eblood epressure ereading eevery eday.
C. eexplore ehiring ea eclient ewith ea eknown edisability.
D. eundergo ephysical etherapy efollowing ea ecerebrovascular eaccident. e- e✔✔A. eget ea
eflu eshot eevery eyear.
What eare erisk efactors? e- e✔✔•Variables ethat eincrease ethe evulnerability eof ean
eindividual eor ea egroup eto ean eillness eor eaccident
What eare esome eexamples eof erisk efactors? e- e✔✔•Nonmodifiable erisk efactors e(e.g.
eage)
•Modifiable erisk efactors e(e.g., esmoking)
•Environment e(e.g., eurban evs erural)
illness e- e✔✔A estate ein ewhich ea eperson's ephysical, eemotional, eintellectual, esocial,
edevelopmental, eor espiritual efunctioning eis ediminished eor eimpaired
EXAM QUIZLET QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
what eprinciples edoes ethe eCode eof eNursing eEthics einclude? e- e✔✔advocacy,
eresponsibility, eaccountability, e& econfidentiality
primary eprevention e- e✔✔Efforts eto eprevent ean einjury eor eillness efrom eever
eoccurring.
eEx. eHealth eeducation eprograms, enutritional eprograms, eand ephysical efitness
eactivities.
secondary eprevention e- e✔✔focuses eon epreventing ethe espread eof edisease, eillness,
eor einfection eonce eit eoccurs. e
Ex: escreening etechniques eand etreating eearly estages eof edisease eto elimit edisability.
teritiary eprevention e- e✔✔occurs ewhen ea edefect eor edisability eis epermanent eand
eirreversible. eIt einvolves eminimizing ethe eeffects eof elong-term edisease eor edisability
eby einterventions edirected eat epreventing ecomplications eand edeterioration.
eEx: ea epatient ewith ea espinal ecord einjury eundergoes erehabilitation eto elearn ehow eto
euse ea ewheelchair eand eperform eactivities eof edaily eliving eindependently.
How eoften eshould ea ebed ebound epatient ebe erepositioned? e- e✔✔Every e2 ehours
All efour eside erails eup eat eone etime ecan ebe econsidered ea e- e✔✔restraint
what etype eof eprecautions eshould eyou etake ewith ea epatient ewho ehas eC.difff? e-
e✔✔Contact eprecautions eand ealways ewash eyour ehands ewith esoap eand ewater.
two ecomponents ethat eare ecritical eto ethe enursing eprocess: e- e✔✔critical ethinking eand
eclinical ejudgement
what eare ethe e5 estages eof eBenner's eTheory eof enursing eproficiency? e- e✔✔1. eNovice
2. eAdvanced ebeginner
3. eCompetent e
,4. eProficient e
5. eExpert
when edid ethe eANA eestablish eCenter efor eEthics e& eHuman eRights e- e✔✔1990
who eregulates ethe escope eof enursing epractice? e- e✔✔the estate eboard eof enursing
professional enursing eorganizations eseek eto: e
A. eimprove estandards eof epractice.
B. eexpand enursing eroles.
C. eimprove ethe ewelfare eof enurses ein especialty eareas.
D. eall eof ethe eabove. e- e✔✔D. eall eof ethe eabove.
A enurse eis ecaring efor ea egroup eof eclients eon ea emedical-surgical eunit. eFor ewhich eof
ethe efollowing eclient ecare eneeds eshould ethe enurse einitiate ea ereferral efor ea esocial
eworker? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eA eclient ewho ehas eterminal ecancer erequests ehospice ecare ein ethe ehome.
B. eA eclient easks eabout ecommunity eresources eavailable efor eolder eadults.
C. eA eclient estates, e"I ewould elike eto ehave emy echild ebaptized ebefore esurgery."
D. eA eclient erequests ean eelectric ewheelchair efor euse eafter edischarge.
E. eA eclient estates, e"I edo enot eunderstand ehow eto euse ea enebulizer." e- e✔✔A. eA
eclient ewho ehas eterminal ecancer erequests ehospice ecare ein ethe ehome.
B. eA eclient easks eabout ecommunity eresources eavailable efor eolder eadults.
D. eA eclient erequests ean eelectric ewheelchair efor euse eafter edischarge.
A eclient ewho eis epostoperative efollowing eknee earthroplasty eis econcerned eabout ethe
eadverse eeffects eof ethe emedication eprescribed efor epain emanagement. eWhich eof ethe
efollowing emembers eof ethe einterprofessional ecare eteam ecan eassist ethe eclient ein
eunderstanding ethe emedication's eeffects? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eProvider
B. eCertified enursing eassistant
C. ePharmacist
D. eRegistered enurse
E. eRespiratory etherapist e- e✔✔A. eProvider
C. ePharmacist e
D. eRegistered eNurse
A enurse eis eacquainting ea egroup eof enewly elicensed enurses ewith ethe eroles eof ethe
evarious emembers eof ethe ehealth ecare eteam ethey ewill eencounter eon ea
emedical-surgical eunit. eWhen eproviding eexamples eof ethe etypes eof etasks ecertified
, enursing eassistants e(CNAs) ecan eperform, ewhich eof ethe efollowing eclient eactivities
eshould ethe enurse einclude? e(Select eall ethat eapply.)
A. eBathing
B. eAmbulating
C. eToileting
D. eDetermining epain elevel
E. eMeasuring evital esigns e- e✔✔A. eBathing
B. eAmbulating
C. eToileting
E. eMeasuring evital esigns
What eis ethe edefinition eof eHealth e- e✔✔A estate eof ecomplete ephysical, emental, e&
esocial ewell-being, eNOT emerely ethe eabsence eof edisease eor einfirmity. eA estate eof
ebeing ethat epeople edefine ein erelation eto etheir eown evalues, epersonality, e& elifestyle
under ewhat ecategory eof eMaslow's eHierarchy eof eNeeds edoes eoxygen, efluid,
enutrition, eand evital esigns efall? e- e✔✔physiological e(basic eneeds).
health epromotion e- e✔✔Helps eindividuals emaintain eor eenhance etheir epresent ehealth.
e(e.g., efitness einstructor)
illness eprevention e- e✔✔Protects epeople efrom eactual eor epotential ethreats eto ehealth
e(e.g. evaccines).
what eare ethe ethree elevels eof eprevention e- e✔✔primary, esecondary, eand etertiary
You ewill euse ethe econcept eof eprimary eprevention ewhen einstructing ea eclient eto:
A. eget ea eflu eshot eevery eyear.
B. etake ea eblood epressure ereading eevery eday.
C. eexplore ehiring ea eclient ewith ea eknown edisability.
D. eundergo ephysical etherapy efollowing ea ecerebrovascular eaccident. e- e✔✔A. eget ea
eflu eshot eevery eyear.
What eare erisk efactors? e- e✔✔•Variables ethat eincrease ethe evulnerability eof ean
eindividual eor ea egroup eto ean eillness eor eaccident
What eare esome eexamples eof erisk efactors? e- e✔✔•Nonmodifiable erisk efactors e(e.g.
eage)
•Modifiable erisk efactors e(e.g., esmoking)
•Environment e(e.g., eurban evs erural)
illness e- e✔✔A estate ein ewhich ea eperson's ephysical, eemotional, eintellectual, esocial,
edevelopmental, eor espiritual efunctioning eis ediminished eor eimpaired
