NUR 203 Exam 1

Which activity performed by a nurse is related to maintaining competency in nursing practice?

Which of the following is the most critical aspect of developing the ability to know the pt?

Using Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, identify the priority for a patient who is experiencing chest pain and SOB

Which is the most important reason for nurses to be critical thinkers?

Which explanation provided by the nurse is the most accurate meaning for “providing culturally congruent care”?

A nurse ensures that each patient’s room is clean; well ventilated; and free from clutter. Who was the theorist?

Which task can be delegated to nursing assistive personnel?

The components of the nursing metaparadigm include:

During an assessment a pt displayed several behaviors. Which behavior suggests the pt has a health literacy problem?

A RN researcher is collecting data following approval from the IRB. In which part of the research process is this nurse?

Which is an example of data that should be validated?

An example of a nurse caring behavior that families of acutely ill pts perceive as important to pts’ well-being is:

Who is the primary decision maker when caring for healthy adult clients?

Which intervention by the nurse first helps to establish a trusting nurse-patient relationship?

Which of the following is an appropriate goal for restorative care?

Health care reform will bring changes in emphasis of care. Which of these models is expected from health care reform?

An nurse using touch from a caring perspective. What does the nurse include in the discussion with the student?

A nurse has just been assigned to a newly admitted patient. Which step would the nurse do first?

Which concept means the nurse has legal responsibility over quality of care?

A patient’s spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing after shown by the RN. The nurse is showing which role?

Which of the following categories of theories would be most appropriate for a pt who is grieving the loss of a spouse?

Which communication is the nurse using when interviewing the patient during the admission H&P?

Which is an example of an ongoing assessment?