NUR 2058 Study Guide 2025: Foundations of Nursing Summary & Key Concepts

Page 1 of 12


Summary NUR 2058 / NUR2058 Exam 2 Study Guide

(Latest 2025): Dimensions of Nursing Practice -

Rasmussen

The client's short term outcome was to walk in the hallway by the

end of the day. The nurse reviews the client outcome, determines

that it was not met, and modifies the interventions. Which phase

of the nursing process is this? .....ANSWER.....Evaluation

A client complains of hip pain and requests pain medication. For

the nurse to apply the nursing process, what would the nurse do

next? .....ANSWER.....Assess the hip and ask the client about their

pain

Does clinical reasoning and judgment require various ways of

thinking in the role of a nurse? .....ANSWER.....true

, Page 2 of 12


best substitute for self-determination if an individual is no longer

competent to make their own health care decisions?

.....ANSWER.....advance directive

What type of tort may occur if a client is not allowed to leave

the hospital after receiving emergency care until the bill is paid?

.....ANSWER.....False imprisonment

the steps to the nursing process .....ANSWER.....Assessment,

Diagnosis, Planning, Implementing, Evaluation

How can most living organisms be classified in general systems

theory? .....ANSWER.....Open Systems

When applying the nursing process, which of the following should

always be addressed first? .....ANSWER.....assessment

A client is held down by the nurse and forced to have a

nasogastric tube placed. Which of the following could this

represent? .....ANSWER.....Battery