NCLEX-RN Exam 1 with Practice Questions and Answers

NCLEX-RN Exam 1 with Practice Questions and Answers Nursing can best be defined as a discipline that focuses on which of the following? A. Human responses to health and illness B. A wide variety of disease states C. The interaction between nurses and other disciplines D. The relationship between prevention and teaching ANSWER A. Human responses to health and illness Which challenge must a nurse in today's health care field be prepared to meet? A. Developing standardized plans of care to control costs B. Teaching patients to become more dependent on their health care provider C. Caring for patients in acute care as the length of stay increases D. Using evidenced-based practice skills as much as possible in daily care ANSWER D. Using evidenced-based practice skills as much as possible in daily care Can you name 3 roles of a nurse? ANSWER Caregiver Manager Educator Communicator Professional Advocate Researcher What nurse established the American Red Cross in 1882?