RASMUSSEN FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
List the types of wellness. - Answer-- Intellectual
- Sociocultural
- Environmental
- Emotional
- Spiritual
- Physical
Give examples of "Physical Wellness". - Answer-Airway, breathing, elimination,
food/drink, and mobility.
Give examples of "Environmental Wellness". - Answer-Safety and security.
Give examples of "Sociocultural Wellness". - Answer-Feelings of love and belonging.
Give examples of "Emotional Wellness". - Answer-Feelings of self esteem, fear,
sadness, loneliness, or acceptance of self.
Give examples of "Intellectual / Spiritual Wellness". - Answer-Self actualization. Having
peace and harmony in life, in congruence with values and actions.
WHO / AKA - Answer-World Health Organization
Define "Health" according to WHO. - Answer-... includes physical, social, and mental
components and is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Place Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order. - Answer-- Physiological
- Safety
- Love & Belonging
- Esteem
- Self-actualization
"Physiological Need" includes: - Answer-Physical needs; such as airway, breathing,
circulation, elimination, food / drink, and mobility.
"Safety Needs" include: - Answer-Environmental, security, housing, and climate.
"Love & Belonging Needs" include: - Answer-Sociocultural, family, friends, and
coworkers.
, "Esteem Needs" include: - Answer-Emotional, ear, sadness, loneliness, self-
acceptance, and self-esteem.
"Self-Actualization Needs" include: - Answer-Intellectual, having peace and harmony.
EBP / AKA - Answer-Evidence Based Practice
List some Evidence Based Practice barriers. - Answer-- Nursing shortage
- Acuity of patients
- Nurses skill at reading and evaluating literature
- Organizational culture that does not support change
- Individual can make changes
List the types of knowledge. - Answer-Traditional, Scientific, Authoritarian, and
Philosophical.
Define "Traditional Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge passed down from generation to
generation.
Define "Scientific Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge obtained through scientific method,
and implied through research.
Define "Authoritarian Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge that comes from an expert and
is accepted as truth based on the person's perceived expertise.
Define "Philosophical Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge that comes from the developed
view point and system of values of an individual.
The following are examples of what?
- Failure to perceive patient as human being
- Failure to listen
- Nontherapeutic comments and questions; such as cliches
- Using questions requiring only a yes / no answer
- Using questions with words "why?" and "how?"
- Using questions that probe for information
- Using questions that are judgmental or give advice
- Changing the subject
- Giving false assurance
- Gossip
- Rumors
- Disruptive interpersonal behavior
- Bullying - Answer-Barriers to Communication
The following are examples of what?
NURSING - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
List the types of wellness. - Answer-- Intellectual
- Sociocultural
- Environmental
- Emotional
- Spiritual
- Physical
Give examples of "Physical Wellness". - Answer-Airway, breathing, elimination,
food/drink, and mobility.
Give examples of "Environmental Wellness". - Answer-Safety and security.
Give examples of "Sociocultural Wellness". - Answer-Feelings of love and belonging.
Give examples of "Emotional Wellness". - Answer-Feelings of self esteem, fear,
sadness, loneliness, or acceptance of self.
Give examples of "Intellectual / Spiritual Wellness". - Answer-Self actualization. Having
peace and harmony in life, in congruence with values and actions.
WHO / AKA - Answer-World Health Organization
Define "Health" according to WHO. - Answer-... includes physical, social, and mental
components and is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Place Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order. - Answer-- Physiological
- Safety
- Love & Belonging
- Esteem
- Self-actualization
"Physiological Need" includes: - Answer-Physical needs; such as airway, breathing,
circulation, elimination, food / drink, and mobility.
"Safety Needs" include: - Answer-Environmental, security, housing, and climate.
"Love & Belonging Needs" include: - Answer-Sociocultural, family, friends, and
coworkers.
, "Esteem Needs" include: - Answer-Emotional, ear, sadness, loneliness, self-
acceptance, and self-esteem.
"Self-Actualization Needs" include: - Answer-Intellectual, having peace and harmony.
EBP / AKA - Answer-Evidence Based Practice
List some Evidence Based Practice barriers. - Answer-- Nursing shortage
- Acuity of patients
- Nurses skill at reading and evaluating literature
- Organizational culture that does not support change
- Individual can make changes
List the types of knowledge. - Answer-Traditional, Scientific, Authoritarian, and
Philosophical.
Define "Traditional Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge passed down from generation to
generation.
Define "Scientific Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge obtained through scientific method,
and implied through research.
Define "Authoritarian Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge that comes from an expert and
is accepted as truth based on the person's perceived expertise.
Define "Philosophical Knowledge". - Answer-Knowledge that comes from the developed
view point and system of values of an individual.
The following are examples of what?
- Failure to perceive patient as human being
- Failure to listen
- Nontherapeutic comments and questions; such as cliches
- Using questions requiring only a yes / no answer
- Using questions with words "why?" and "how?"
- Using questions that probe for information
- Using questions that are judgmental or give advice
- Changing the subject
- Giving false assurance
- Gossip
- Rumors
- Disruptive interpersonal behavior
- Bullying - Answer-Barriers to Communication
The following are examples of what?
