NUR 110 Exam 1 Practice Questions Latest Update - 115 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
A group that lobbies at the state and federal levels for advancement of nurses' role,
economic interests, and health care is the:
- State Boards of Nursing
- American Nurses Association
- American Hospital Association
d. National Student Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
A nursing diagnosis:
- identifies nursing problems
- is not changed during the course of a patients hospitalization
- is derived from the physicians history and physical examination
- is a statement of a patient response to a health problem that requires nursing
intervention - CORRECT ANSWER: d.
A patient and his/her family facing the end stages of a terminal illness might best be
served by a:
- hospice
- rehabilitation center
- extended care facility
d. crisis intervention center - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
An example of an extended care facility is a : 1 / 3
- home care agency
- skilled nursing facility
- suicide prevention center
d. state-owned psychiatric hospital - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
Any variable increasing the vulnerability of an individual or a group to an illness or
accident is a(an):
- risk factor
- illness behavior
- lifestyle determinant
d. negative health behavior - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
Clinical decision making requires nurses to:
- improve a patient's health
- standardize care for the patient
- follow the health care provider's orders for patient care
- establish and weigh criteria in deciding the best choice of therapy for a patient -
CORRECT ANSWER: d.
For the nurse to effectively listen to the patient, he or she needs to:
- lean back in the chair
- sit with legs crossed
- maintain good eye contact
d. respond quickly with appropriate answers to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Gathering, verifying and communicating data about the patient to establish a database is an example of which component of the nursing process?
- planning 2 / 3
- evaluation
- assessment
- implementation
e. nursing diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Graduate nurses must pass a licensure examination administered by the:
- State Boards of Nursing
- National League of Nursing
- Accredited school of nursing
d. American Nurses Association - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
Internal variables influencing health beliefs and practices include:
- developmental stage
- intellectual background
- emotion and spiritual factors
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: d.
Leininger's care theory states that the client's caring values and behaviors are derived
largely from:
- gender
- culture
- experience
d. religious beliefs - CORRECT ANSWER: b.
Marsha states, "My chubby size runs in our family. It's a glandular condition. Exercise and diet won't change things much." The nurse determines that this is an example of
Marsha's:
- health beliefs
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