NU 131 Units 4-5 Review

Living will and durable power of attorney are the same thing.

A patient is unassertive, quiet, and rarely asks questsions. They talk softly when they speak. The nurse recognizes:

A patient has a documented DNR order goes into cardiac arrest with no family present. Starting CPR would be:

A patient does not want to brush their teeth and the nurse says, "brush them now or I will hold you down and brush them"

The nursing student checks the temperature of the bath water before bathing a patient. This is an example of:

A child presents to the clinic with Measles. The parents want to make sure no one will find out about it. The nurse:

Which is not an example of nonverbal communication?

Agnostics do not believe in God or any supernatural force.

A confused, elderly patient keeps trying to get out of bed. To prevent falls, the nurse raises all 4 bedrails. This is:

The nurse intentionally takes a patient's pain medication and gives them water instead. This is an example of a:

The nurse disagrees with a patient's decision and agrees with the doctor and family instead. The nurse should:

Which is not true about the Nurse Practice Act?

How can the nurse best minimize barriers to communication?

An organized method of communication within the healthcare team is:

Which is not a role of a state Board of Nursing?

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The nurse reports a med error made even though they are worried about reprimand. This is an example of:

A way of viewing patients as belonging to one world, many cultures:

Which statement is false about communication?

We must understand our own culture and beliefs in order to be culturally aware of others'.

These help us to navigate the "gray areas" and know what is right and wrong:

a spiritual experience that contains specific beliefs and rituals

A wrong or injury done to someone that violates their rights:

A client tried to get out of bed, so the nurse pushes them back down. This is:

Which is not a part of SBAR communication?

Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide are the same thing.

A convicted rapist is admitted and has shortness of breath. The nurse goes to them first. This is an example of:

Which is not an ethical responsibility for nurses?

Which patients would benefit from a spiritual needs assessment?

What is not included in the Nurse Practice Act?

A learned, shared way of life, often passed down, that influences a person's thinking a decision making:

LPNs can do everything RNs can except writing nursing diagnoses.

Which is not a barrier to cultural competence?

A nurse has a conversation about her thoughts and feelings that is light and superficial. This is an example of:

Religious articles should be left at home to prevent loss, damage, or infection risk.

The nurse asks the doctor to come see a patient. This is included in which part of SBAR?

A coworker upset you, so you lie to other staff saying this person was stealing medications. This is:

Which method encourages good therapeutic communication?

The nurse notices a new bruise on a patient but is busy and forgets to chart it. This is an example of:

The nurse sits and listens to a patient's fears without interrupting or thinking how to respond. This is an example of:

The home health nurse suspects neglect of an elderly client. The nurse should:

The aide sees a confused patient trying to open the fire door but is busy and ignores it. This is:

The nurse walks into a client's room to see them pacing with clenched fists. The client says "I'm having a great day".

Nurses need to understand all the major componants of common religions.

A patient received a terminal diagnosis and states "I am scared of dying". Which nurse response validates the patient?

Which nursing action could lead to spiritual distress?

The nurse is leaving and tells the patient they will return in 30 minute. They do. This is an example of:

Spirituality and Religion are the same thing.

The nurse walks into a client's room to see them crying. The client says "I'm really missing my spouse today."

A nurse suspects a substace abuse problem from another nurse. They must hold themselves accountable and report it.

A nursing method that treats spiritual, emotional, and physical needs.

A patient is signing consent for an invasive procedure. Which example consitutes informed consent?

The nurse disagrees with a patient's beliefs, but advocates for the patient anyway. This is an example of:

The role and responsibilities of the LPN is the same in all states.