FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING EXAM -1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025

FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING EXAM #1
PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
YouKareKpreparingKaKpresentationKforKyourKclassmatesKregardingKtheKclinicalKcareKcoordinationKconferenceK
forKaKpatientKwithKterminalKcancer.KAsKpartKofKtheKpreparation,KyouKhaveKyourKclassmatesKreadKtheKNursing
KCodeKofKEthicsKforKProfessionalKRegisteredKNurses.KYourKinstructorKasksKtheKclassKwhyKthisKdocumentKisKim

portant.KWhichKstatementKbestKdescribesKthisKcode?K-KcorrectKanswer-
DefinesKtheKprinciplesKofKrightKandKwrongKtoKprovideKpatientKcare



AKnurseKisKcaringKforKaKpatientKwithKend-
stageKlungKdisease.KTheKpatientKwantsKtoKgoKhomeKonKoxygenKandKbeKcomfortable.KTheKfamilyKwantsKtheKp
atientKtoKhaveKaKnewKsurgicalKprocedure.KTheKnurseKexplainsKtheKriskKandKbenefitsKofKtheKoperationKtoKtheK
familyKandKdiscussesKtheKpatient'sKwishesKwithKthem.KTheKnurseKisKactingKasKtheKpatients:K-
KcorrectKanswer-Advocate




TheKnurseKspendsKtimeKwithKaKpatientKandKfamilyKreviewingKaKdressingKchangeKprocedureKforKtheKpatient's
Kwound.KTheKpatient'sKspouseKdemonstratesKhowKtoKchangeKtheKdressing.KTheKnurseKisKactingKinKwhichKpro

fessionalKrole?K-KcorrectKanswer-Educator



TheKexaminationKforKRNKlicensureKisKtheKsameKinKeveryKstateKinKtheKUnitedKStates.KThisKexamination:

A.KGuaranteesKsafeKnursingKcareKforKallKpatients

B.KEnsuresKstandardKnursingKcareKforKallKpatients

C.KProvidesKtheKminimalKstandardKofKknowledgeKforKanKRNKinKpractice

D.KGuaranteesKstandardizedKeducationKacrossKallKprelicensureKprograms

5.KContemporaryKnursingKrequiresKthatKtheKnurseKhaveKknowledgeKandKskillsKforKaKvarietyKofKprofessionalKr
olesKandKresponsibilities.KWhichKofKtheKfollowingKareKexamplesKofKtheseKrolesKandKresponsibilities?K(Select
KallKthatKapply.)K-KcorrectKanswer-Caregiver



Autonomy

PatientKadvocate

HealthKpromotion



TheKexaminationKforKRNKlicensureKisKtheKsameKinKeveryKstateKinKtheKUnitedKStates.KThisKexamination:K-
KcorrectKanswer-ProvidesKtheKminimalKstandardKofKknowledgeKforKanKRNKinKpractice

,HealthKcareKreformKwillKbringKchangesKinKtheKemphasisKofKcare.KWhichKofKtheseKmodelsKisKexpectedKfromKh
ealthKcareKreform?K-KcorrectKanswer-
MovingKfromKanKacuteKillnessKtoKaKhealthKpromotion,KillnessKpreventionKmodel



TheKnurseKmanagerKmeetsKwithKtheKregisteredKnursingKstaffKaboutKanKincreaseKinKurinaryKtractKinfectionsKi
nKpatientsKwithKaKFoleyKcatheter.KTheKstaffKworkKtogetherKtoKreviewKtheKliteratureKonKcatheter-
associatedKurinaryKtractKinfectionsK(CAUTIs),KidentifiesKat-
riskKpatients,KandKestablishesKnewKcatheterKcareKpractices.KThisKisKanKexampleKofKwhichKQSENKcompetency
?K-KcorrectKanswer-QualityKimprovement



AKcriticalKcareKnurseKisKusingKaKnewKresearch-
basedKinterventionKtoKcorrectlyKpositionKpatientsKwhoKareKonKventilatorsKtoKreduceKpneumoniaKcausedKbyK
accumulatedKrespiratoryKsecretions.KThisKisKanKexampleKofKwhichKQSENKcompetency?K-KcorrectKanswer-
Evidence-basedKpractice



TheKnursesKonKanKacuteKcareKmedicalKfloorKnoticeKanKincreaseKinKpressureKinjuryKformationKinKtheirKpatient
s.KAKnurseKconsultantKdecidesKtoKcompareKtwoKtypesKofKtreatment.KTheKfirstKisKtheKprocedureKcurrentlyKus
edKtoKassessKforKpressureKinjuryKrisk.KTheKsecondKusesKaKnewKassessmentKinstrumentKtoKidentifyKat-
riskKpatients.KGivenKthisKinformation,KtheKnurseKconsultantKexemplifiesKwhichKcareer?K-KcorrectKanswer-
NurseKresearcher



AKpatientKdischargedKaKweekKagoKfollowingKaKstrokeKisKcurrentlyKparticipatingKinKrehabilitationKsessionsKpr
ovidedKbyKnurses,KphysicalKtherapists,KandKregisteredKdietitiansKinKanKoutpatientKsetting.KInKwhatKlevelKofKp
reventionKisKtheKpatientKparticipating?K-KcorrectKanswer-TertiaryKprevention



BasedKonKtheKTranstheoreticalKModelKofKChange,KwhatKisKtheKmostKappropriateKresponseKtoKaKpatientKwho
Kstates:K"Me,KstopKsmoking?KI'veKbeenKsmokingKsinceKIKwasK16!"K-KcorrectKanswer-

"WhatKdoKyouKthinkKisKtheKgreatestKreasonKwhyKstoppingKsmokingKwouldKbeKchallengingKforKyou?"



AKnurseKworkingKonKaKmedicalKpatientKcareKunitKstates,K"IKamKhavingKtroubleKsleeping,KandKIKeatKnonstopKw
henKIKgetKhome.KAllKIKcanKthinkKofKwhenKIKgetKtoKworkKisKhowKIKcan'tKwaitKforKmyKshiftKtoKbeKover.KIKwishKIKfel
tKhappyKagain."KWhatKareKtheKbestKresponsesKfromKtheKnurseKmanager?K(SelectKallKthatKapply.)

A.K"I'mKsureKthisKisKjustKaKphaseKyouKareKgoingKthrough.KHangKinKthere.KYou'llKfeelKbetterKsoon."

B.K"IKknowKseveralKnursesKwhoKfeelKthisKwayKeveryKnowKandKthen.KTellKmeKaboutKtheKpatientsKyouKhaveKcar
edKforKrecently.KDidKyouKfindKitKdifficultKtoKcareKforKthem?"

, C.K"YouKcanKtakeKdiphenhydramineKoverKtheKcounterKtoKhelpKyouKsleepKatKnight."

D.K"DescribeKforKmeKwhatKyouKdoKwithKyourKtimeKwhenKyouKareKnotKworking."

E.K"TheKhospitalKjustKstartedKaKgroupKwhereKnursesKgetKtogetherKtoKtalkKaboutKtheirKfeelings.KWouldKyouKlik
eKforKmeKtoKe-mailKtheKscheduleKtoKyou?"K-KcorrectKanswer-
B.K"IKknowKseveralKnursesKwhoKfeelKthisKwayKeveryKnowKandKthen.KTellKmeKaboutKtheKpatientsKyouKhaveKcar
edKforKrecently.KDidKyouKfindKitKdifficultKtoKcareKforKthem?"

D.K"DescribeKforKmeKwhatKyouKdoKwithKyourKtimeKwhenKyouKareKnotKworking."

E.K"TheKhospitalKjustKstartedKaKgroupKwhereKnursesKgetKtogetherKtoKtalkKaboutKtheirKfeelings.KWouldKyouKlik
eKforKmeKtoKe-mailKtheKscheduleKtoKyou?"



AKpatientKhasKbeenKlaidKoffKfromKhisKconstructionKjobKandKhasKmanyKunpaidKbills.KHeKisKgoingKthroughKaKdiv
orceKfromKhisKmarriageKofK15KyearsKandKhasKbeenKprayingKdailyKtoKhelpKhimKthroughKthisKdifficultKtime.KHeK
doesKnotKhaveKaKprimaryKhealthKcareKproviderKbecauseKheKhasKneverKreallyKbeenKsick,KandKhisKparentsKnev
erKtookKhimKtoKaKphysicianKwhenKheKwasKaKchild.KWhichKexternalKvariablesKinfluenceKtheKpatient'sKhealthKp
ractices?K(SelectKallKthatKapply.)

A.KDifficultyKpayingKhisKbills

B.KPrayingKdaily

C.KAgeKofKtheKpatientK(46Kyears)

D.KStressKfromKtheKdivorceKandKtheKlossKofKaKjob

E.KFamilyKpracticeKofKnotKroutinelyKseeingKaKhealthKcareKproviderK-KcorrectKanswer-
A.KDifficultyKpayingKhisKbills

E.KFamilyKpracticeKofKnotKroutinelyKseeingKaKhealthKcareKprovider



AKnurseKisKconductingKaKhomeKvisitKwithKaKnewKmomKandKherKthreeKchildren.KWhileKinKtheKhomeKtheKnurse
KweighsKeachKfamilyKmemberKandKreviewsKtheirK3-

dayKfoodKdiary.KSheKchecksKtheKmom'sKbloodKpressureKandKencouragesKtheKmomKtoKtakeKtheKchildrenKforKa
K30-

minuteKwalkKeveryKday.KTheKnurseKisKaddressingKwhichKlevelKofKneed,KaccordingKtoKMaslow'sKHierarchyKofK
Needs?K-KcorrectKanswer-Physiological



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ns,KencouragesKfamilyKmembersKtoKbringKinKmusicKthatKtheKpatientsKlikeKtoKhelpKtheKpatientsKrelax,KandKfre
quentlyKpraysKwithKherKpatientsKifKthatKisKimportantKtoKthem.KTheKnurseKisKpracticingKwhichKmodel?K-
KcorrectKanswer-Holistic