ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER - reflective thinking process that requires an
individual to collect information, analyze that information, and consider the options for action.
Ex: Analyzing a patient and determining the care they need
cognitive learning - CORRECT ANSWER - The storage and recalling of information
Psychomotor skills - CORRECT ANSWER - hands on skills that require thinking and
doing
affective learning - CORRECT ANSWER - involves feelings, beliefs, and ideals
example: a client listens to the nurse explain life changes necessary to manage diabetes and then
discusses feelings regarding the diagnosis
Five Rights - CORRECT ANSWER - right person
right task
right circumstances
right direction/communication
right supervision/evaluation
Masclow's Five levels of Needs - CORRECT ANSWER - physiological, safety,
love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
SMART outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER - S-specific
, M-measurable
A-attainable
R-realistic
T-timed
Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER - assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification,
planning, implementation, evaluation
race - CORRECT ANSWER - rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish
Three C's - CORRECT ANSWER - communication, collaboration, caring
never events - CORRECT ANSWER - preventable errors, which may include falls, urinary
tract infections from improper use of catheters, and pressure ulcers
Safety hazards in the healthcare facility - CORRECT ANSWER - -poor design
-unworkable procedure
-shortfalls in training
-inadequate tools and equipment
cultural disrespect
restraints - CORRECT ANSWER - Last resort!
check every 30 minutes
release and assess every 2 hours
examples: chemical restraints, hand ties, all bed rails up.