PNUR 1100 CSCC Final Exam questions with updated answers // accredited
Nursing theorist Roy's theory of adaptation explains that:
A) Providing warmth and fresh air will promote healing
B) While the nurse and the patient have varying backgrounds, they must work
together to achieve a common goal
C) Adaptive capabilities have the ability to enhance the patient and their
environment
D) The person is a complete system and should be treated as such
C
You are caring for a patient whom has just fallen. What is the best initial
nursing action to take at this time?
A) Assist the patient back to bed
B) Go to the nursing station and contact the doctor
C) Assess the client for injuries
D) Complete a Morse Falls assessment
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,C
While caring for a patient the nurse states, "If you don't take your medication I
will put a tube down your throat and force you to take your medicine." What is
this an example of?
A) Assault
B) Battery
C) Slander
D) Autonomy
A
While working your shift as a nurse you notice a nurse co-worker intentionally
take medications prescribed for a patient home at the end of their shift, after
they charted the medications were administered to the patient. What is the best
nursing action at this time?
A) Wait and see if it happens again
B) Tell a co-worker and ask if they have witnessed anything
C) Report the incident to the nursing supervisor at your facility
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,D) No action is required at this time--they are a god nurse
C
Which of the following patients cannot sign a consent? (Select all that apply)
A) A seventeen-years-old patient
B) A fifty-years-old patient who just received the narcotic pain medication
Percocet
C) A thirty-years-old patient who primarily speaks another language, but has
translator
D) An eighty-years-old patient who just received Advil
AB
Which of the following are appropriate actions while caring for a patient with a
DNR status?
A) Initiating CPR upon the cessation of a heart beat
B) Inserting an endotracheal tube to provide mechanical breathing if
respirations stop
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, C) Providing medications to make the patient as comfortable as possible
D) Withholding ALL medications from the patient
C
The nurse is educating a patient with COPD on the benefits of smoking
cessation. At the end of the education the nurse provides resources to support
the patient and explains it's never too late to quit. Which nursing role is being
implemented here?
A) Manager
B) Delegator
C) Change Agent
D) Care Provider
C
How long does a restraint order last?
24 hours
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Nursing theorist Roy's theory of adaptation explains that:
A) Providing warmth and fresh air will promote healing
B) While the nurse and the patient have varying backgrounds, they must work
together to achieve a common goal
C) Adaptive capabilities have the ability to enhance the patient and their
environment
D) The person is a complete system and should be treated as such
C
You are caring for a patient whom has just fallen. What is the best initial
nursing action to take at this time?
A) Assist the patient back to bed
B) Go to the nursing station and contact the doctor
C) Assess the client for injuries
D) Complete a Morse Falls assessment
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,C
While caring for a patient the nurse states, "If you don't take your medication I
will put a tube down your throat and force you to take your medicine." What is
this an example of?
A) Assault
B) Battery
C) Slander
D) Autonomy
A
While working your shift as a nurse you notice a nurse co-worker intentionally
take medications prescribed for a patient home at the end of their shift, after
they charted the medications were administered to the patient. What is the best
nursing action at this time?
A) Wait and see if it happens again
B) Tell a co-worker and ask if they have witnessed anything
C) Report the incident to the nursing supervisor at your facility
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,D) No action is required at this time--they are a god nurse
C
Which of the following patients cannot sign a consent? (Select all that apply)
A) A seventeen-years-old patient
B) A fifty-years-old patient who just received the narcotic pain medication
Percocet
C) A thirty-years-old patient who primarily speaks another language, but has
translator
D) An eighty-years-old patient who just received Advil
AB
Which of the following are appropriate actions while caring for a patient with a
DNR status?
A) Initiating CPR upon the cessation of a heart beat
B) Inserting an endotracheal tube to provide mechanical breathing if
respirations stop
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, C) Providing medications to make the patient as comfortable as possible
D) Withholding ALL medications from the patient
C
The nurse is educating a patient with COPD on the benefits of smoking
cessation. At the end of the education the nurse provides resources to support
the patient and explains it's never too late to quit. Which nursing role is being
implemented here?
A) Manager
B) Delegator
C) Change Agent
D) Care Provider
C
How long does a restraint order last?
24 hours
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