EXAM 2 | VERIFIED STUDY | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
| 2026 UPDATES
the term "portability" means: - ANSWER- Computer can communicate between different
hospital systems
health information technology (HIT) systems are meaningful in healthcare because: - ANSWER-
centers of medicare and medicaid depend on the use of HIT for reimbursement
which of the following constitutes appropriate use of technology in healthcare? - ANSWER-
Communicate with patients via secure workspace portal.
true or false: studies have shown that the use of smart phones in nursing can save time,
decrease errors, and simplify
information at the point of care - ANSWER- True
true or false: the 6 dimensions of personal life satisfaction is: intellectual, physical, emotional,
social, occupational, spiritual - ANSWER- True
What is the main concept behind
Bandura's Social
Learning Theory? - ANSWER- Self efficacy
what is a physical motivator? - ANSWER- memory or previous discomfort or a symptom
that the patient cannot ignore
Regular mamograms and pap smears for women are an example of which level of disease
prevention? - ANSWER- Secondary disease prevention
which theoretical framework centers around the idea that adult learners tend to be self-
directed, action-oriented, and practical? - ANSWER- Andragogy
what should you know about your patient when developing a teaching plan? (what is the
PRIORITY) - ANSWER- their understanding of the disease or health condition
, Ann Marie tells her friends she is not an alcoholic, even though she has blackouts, because she
drinks only on weejends and when she is not working. This is an example of which ego defense
mechanism? - ANSWER- rationalization
Bill Marshall has had a massive heart attack. His physician advises him to exercise in moderation
with caution. Bill continues to jog 6 miles a day. This is an example of which ego defense
mechanism? - ANSWER- Denial
True or False: Self esteem is defined as the extent to which the facets of self-definition are
stable and well-defined - ANSWER- False
When someone describes a patient as "the Medicaid patient", this is an example of: - ANSWER-
microassault
Which theorist is focused around psychosocial development? - ANSWER- Erikson
what type of leadership grows nurses? - ANSWER- transformational leadership
the main purpose in a nurse- client relationship is for the nurse to -
the patient to achieve self-management of their disease. - ANSWER- empower
This response to conflict is a solution-oriented response in which we work together to solve
problems - ANSWER- collaboration
this is the most effective conflict management strategy: - ANSWER- '¡" statements
The R in the CARE steps stands for: - ANSWER- Request
A staff nurse is assigned to lead a community group meeting comprised mostly of psychotic
patients. When setting up this type of group meeting, the nurse recognizes what action is
needed to help assure group productiveness? - ANSWER- Choosing a fellow staff member
to help co-lead the group is recommended.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a large extended family. The nurse recognizes the
patient is part of what type of group? - ANSWER- Primary
A long-standing group therapy meeting has been in process for 1/2 hour when a member
arrives late. Another member says, "I thought we agreed as a group to come on time." This
statement represents which type of rule? - ANSWER- Norm
What can be defined as "a patient safety issue", but primarily a legal right protected by common
law and "case law" and "giving care acquiescence knowing the purpose, the extents of the risks
and benefits, and possible alternatives of treatment"? - ANSWER- Informed consent