Foundations Clinical Exam 1

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This quiz, titled 'Foundations Clinical Exam 1', assesses key aspects of nursing practice. It covers standards, theories, definitions, regulatory bodies, and historical figures in nursing, emphasizing ethical practices and professional standards.

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  • 2. 

    The Nursing Code of Ethics includes...(check all the apply)

    • Advocacy

    • Responsibility

    • Accountability

    • Confidentiality

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Advocacy
    A. Responsibility
    A. Accountability
    A. Confidentiality
    Explanation
    The Nursing Code of Ethics is a set of principles that guide the professional conduct of nurses. Advocacy is included to emphasize the importance of nurses advocating for their patients' rights and needs. Responsibility is included to highlight the duty of nurses to provide safe and competent care. Accountability is included to emphasize the need for nurses to be answerable for their actions and decisions. Confidentiality is included to stress the importance of maintaining patient privacy and protecting sensitive information.

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  • 3. 

    What is required for you to manage the wide variety of problems associated with groups of clients?

    • Skillful, prioritized decision making skills (critical thinking skills)

    • Self-regulation)

    • Explanation

    • Evaluation

    Correct Answer
    A. Skillful, prioritized decision making skills (critical thinking skills)
    Explanation
    B,C,and D are 3 of the 6 Critical thinking skills; along with Interpretation, Analysis, and Inference.

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  • 4. 

    If a student harms a client as a direct result of his or her actions or lack of action, the student, instructor, hospital or health care facility, and university or educational institution generally share the liability for the incorrect action.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    If a student harms a client due to their actions or lack of action, multiple parties can be held liable for the incorrect action. This includes the student themselves, the instructor who is responsible for their supervision and guidance, the hospital or healthcare facility where the incident occurred, and the university or educational institution that oversees the student's training. Therefore, the statement "the student, instructor, hospital or health care facility, and university or educational institution generally share the liability for the incorrect action" is true.

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  • 5. 

    Foundations for professional nursing practice comes from?

    • Theories of nursing, scientific nursing, relevance to basic social values, professional autonomy, a sense of commitment, community, and a code of ethics.

    • The client, their family, and the community.

    • Art and Science of Nursing

    • Florence Nightingale

    Correct Answer
    A. Theories of nursing, scientific nursing, relevance to basic social values, professional autonomy, a sense of commitment, community, and a code of ethics.
    Explanation
    A embodies B,C, and D.

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  • 6. 

    During times of great grief, what can be especially therapeutic?

    • Asking relevant questions

    • Using Silence

    • Providing Information

    • Using humor

    Correct Answer
    A. Using Silence
    Explanation
    Sometimes they just need a moment to to think and gain insight. Being comfortable with this takes time and experience.

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  • 7. 

    ___________ questions allow the client to take the conversational lead and introduce pertinent information about a topic.

    • Closed

    • Open-ended

    • Leading

    • Perceptual

    Correct Answer
    A. Open-ended
    Explanation
    Closed are yes no questions. I made the last 2 up. :-)

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  • 8. 

    Who was the founder of modern nursing who first organized a program for training nurses and advocated for cleanliness, good nutrition, and fresh air as a method of disease prevention?

    • Patricia Benner

    • Florence Nightingale

    • Louis Pateur

    • Ignaz Semmelweis

    Correct Answer
    A. Florence Nightingale
    Explanation
    Florence Nightingale is the correct answer because she is widely recognized as the founder of modern nursing. She established the first organized program for training nurses and was a strong advocate for cleanliness, good nutrition, and fresh air as effective methods of disease prevention. Nightingale's pioneering work during the Crimean War revolutionized nursing and laid the foundation for modern healthcare practices.

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  • 9. 

    Self-disclosures are subjectively true, personal experiences about the self that are intentionally revealed to another person to benefit only the patient not the nurse. It shows clients that the nurse understands their experiences and their experiences are not unique.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Remember it is all about the patient at all times. When faced with tough times, it helps to connect with the patient with similar situational stories and letting them know they are not alone, but NEVER is it ok to make it up!

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  • 10. 

    ________ refers to taking positive actions to help others with the understanding that the best interests of the client remain more important than self-interest. This encourages the urge to do good for others.

    • Beneficence

    • Justice

    • Fidelity

    • Nonmaleficence

    Correct Answer
    A. Beneficence
    Explanation
    Unless life threatening, the priorities of the client always come first.

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  • 11. 

    Which phase is used to explain the purpose of the interview?

    • Working

    • Orientation

    • Termination

    • Terminal

    Correct Answer
    A. Orientation
    Explanation
    Orientation is the phase used to explain the purpose of the interview. During the orientation phase, the interviewer provides an overview of the interview process, explains the purpose of the interview, and sets expectations for both the interviewer and the interviewee. This phase helps to establish a comfortable and productive environment for the interview, ensuring that both parties understand the objectives and goals of the interview.

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  • 12. 

    What association approves the definition and diagnostic labels that are used in a nursing diagnosis?

    • MANDA

    • ANA

    • NANDA-I

    • Pam :-)

    Correct Answer
    A. NANDA-I
    Explanation
    North American Nursing Diagnosis Association-International

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  • 13. 

    What is the definition of Nursing?

    • A profession based on knowledge, the protection, promotion, and restoration of health through the diagnosis of diseases.

    • A theoretical body of knowledge leading to defined skills, abilities, and norms

    • A scientific evidence based practice that focuses on the client as a whole.

    • The protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.

    Correct Answer
    A. The protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.
    Explanation
    A- Diagnosis of diseases is out of a nurse scope of practice. D embodies B and C

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  • 14. 

    Which statement reflects sharing hope in an appropriate way as would be used by the professional Nurse?

    • "I believe you will find a way to face your situation, because I've seen your courage and creativity in the past."

    • "I know it seems like everything is doomed, but hold on because your gonna be ok and get through this just fine."

    • "Your gonna make it. Don't think about death, your treatment is going to save your life.'

    • "I'm so sorry, is there anything I can do for you?"

    Correct Answer
    A. "I believe you will find a way to face your situation, because I've seen your courage and creativity in the past."
    Explanation
    The first is the only one that gives hope with out false assurance. Telling someone it will be ok when it may not be can ruin the trust the patient or their family have for you. No one really knows what is going to happen and how the patient will feel about it in the future. The last statement is good, but doesn't refect hope.

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  • 15. 

    ________ tells the other persons that they need or want to know so they are able to make decisions, experience less anxiety, and feel safe and secure.

    • Clarifying

    • Focusing

    • Providing Information

    • Paraphrasing

    Correct Answer
    A. Providing Information
    Explanation
    Providing Information is the correct answer because it involves sharing necessary details or knowledge with others, enabling them to make informed decisions and reducing their anxiety. By providing information, individuals can feel more secure and confident in their choices, as they have access to the relevant facts and insights. This communication approach helps create a sense of transparency and trust among individuals involved in the conversation.

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  • 16. 

    Respect for _________ refers to the commitment to include clients in decisions about all aspects of care.

    • Beneficence

    • Autonomy

    • Justice

    • Fidelity

    Correct Answer
    A. Autonomy
    Explanation
    Treating clients as a part of their care plan shows them respect and gives them some control.

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  • 17. 

    The correct way to "sign" your name when charting is First name, Last Name, Position, and then /facility. Ex: Dazhia Valdez, S.N./ARCC

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct way to sign your name when charting is by first writing your first name, followed by your last name, then your position, and finally the name of the facility you are associated with. For example, Dazhia Valdez, S.N./ARCC. This format ensures that your name and position are clearly identified, and also provides information about the facility you are affiliated with.

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  • 18. 

    In a malpractice lawsuit, what measures nursing conduct and determines whether the nurse acted as any reasonably prudent nurse would act under the same or similar circumstances?

    • An expert Nurse's testimony

    • The Staff Nurse

    • Nursing Standards of Care

    • A Jury of Peers

    Correct Answer
    A. Nursing Standards of Care
    Explanation
    Nursing Standards of Care are measures that determine whether a nurse acted as any reasonably prudent nurse would act under the same or similar circumstances in a malpractice lawsuit. These standards outline the expected level of care and professional conduct that nurses should adhere to when providing patient care. They are established by professional nursing organizations and regulatory bodies to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. In a malpractice case, the nursing standards of care are used as a benchmark to assess whether the nurse's actions were in line with what is considered reasonable and appropriate in the nursing profession.

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  • 19. 

    Clinical decision-making skills separate professional nurses from technical and ancillary staff.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Clinical decision-making skills are an essential aspect of professional nursing practice. These skills involve the ability to critically analyze patient data, identify problems, and make informed decisions about appropriate interventions and treatments. By possessing these skills, professional nurses are able to provide safe and effective care to their patients. In contrast, technical and ancillary staff typically do not have the same level of training or expertise in clinical decision-making, which is why this skill set sets professional nurses apart from them. Therefore, the statement that clinical decision-making skills separate professional nurses from technical and ancillary staff is true.

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  • 20. 

    Which phase is used to obtain a health history?

    • Terminal

    • Working

    • Orientation

    • Termination

    Correct Answer
    A. Working
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Working. In the working phase of a healthcare interaction, the healthcare provider obtains a health history from the patient. This phase involves gathering information about the patient's current health status, medical history, and any relevant symptoms or concerns. It is an essential part of the assessment process and helps the healthcare provider understand the patient's health needs and develop an appropriate care plan. The working phase typically occurs after the orientation phase, where the initial introduction and rapport-building take place.

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  • 21. 

    Nurses share observations with clients to help start conversations with quiet or withdrawn persons that are not assumptions. Which statement is appropriate for this situation?

    • "What's wrong, you look a mess!!!"

    • "Who peed in your lucky charms crabby pants?"

    • "You seemed depressed, wanna talk about it?"

    • "You seem different, is there anything you would like to talk about?"

    Correct Answer
    A. "You seem different, is there anything you would like to talk about?"
    Explanation
    The first two are just rude, and the third is almost ok, but it is an assumption that they are depresses. They could just be tired. The fourth states an OBSERVATION and provides open support. This statement is the less likely for miscommunication and offense.

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  • 22. 

    Which is one of the nurse's most potent forms of communication?

    • Using Touch

    • Sharing Humor

    • Sharing Feelings

    • Sharing Hope

    Correct Answer
    A. Using Touch
    Explanation
    When used appropriately touch not only communicates caring, but comfort and security in an instant.

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  • 23. 

    Confrontation can be used in a therapeutic way to help the other person become more aware of inconsistencies in his or her feelings, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Confrontation, when used in a therapeutic manner, can be an effective tool to bring awareness to inconsistencies in a person's feelings, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. By gently pointing out these inconsistencies, individuals can gain insight into their own thoughts and actions, which can lead to personal growth and change. This approach promotes self-reflection and encourages individuals to explore and understand their own motivations and behaviors.

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  • 24. 

    Criteria set by a national multidisciplinary committee make every effort to ensure _________, or fairness, by ranking recipients according to need.

    • Justice

    • Fidelity

    • Fairness

    • Honor

    Correct Answer
    A. Justice
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Justice. In this context, the criteria set by the national multidisciplinary committee aim to ensure justice or fairness by ranking recipients according to their need. Justice refers to the principle of treating individuals fairly and impartially, and in this case, it is used to ensure that resources are allocated to those who need them the most.

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  • 25. 

    The ________ is a set of guiding principles that all members of a profession accept. A collective statement about the group's expectations and standards of behavior. They act as guidelines to assist professional groups when questions arise about correct practice or behavior.

    • Nursing Practice Acts

    • Nursing Code of Ethics

    • Facility Policy

    • Law

    Correct Answer
    A. Nursing Code of Ethics
    Explanation
    The nursing code of ethics is a set of guiding principles that all members of the nursing profession accept. It serves as a collective statement about the expectations and standards of behavior for nurses. The code acts as a guideline to assist nurses when questions arise about correct practice or behavior. It helps to ensure that nurses uphold the highest standards of care, ethical decision-making, and professionalism in their practice.

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  • 26. 

    Clients have problems for which no textbook answers exist.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that clients often face unique or complex problems that cannot be solved by simply referring to a textbook. This implies that their problems require creative and innovative solutions tailored to their specific circumstances. Therefore, the correct answer is true, indicating that textbook answers are not always applicable to the problems clients encounter.

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  • 27. 

    Reflecting on your experiences, identifying the ways you can improve your own performance and what will make you feel that you have been successful describes which critical thinking skill?

    • Interpretation

    • Evaluation

    • Analysis

    • Self-regulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Self-regulation
    Explanation
    Self-regulation is the ability to reflect on one's experiences, identify areas for improvement, and set goals for success. It involves being aware of one's own performance and taking responsibility for making necessary changes. This critical thinking skill requires self-awareness, self-control, and the ability to self-assess in order to continuously improve and achieve personal success.

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  • 28. 

    Who first  recommended 1) a systematic method of assessing clients 2) individualized care based on the client's needs and preferences and 3) confidentiality?

    • Florence Nightingale

    • Louis Pasteur

    • Mary Mahoney

    • Isabel Hampton Robb

    Correct Answer
    A. Florence Nightingale
    Explanation
    Florence Nightingale is the correct answer because she is widely recognized as the founder of modern nursing and made significant contributions to the field. She emphasized the importance of assessing clients systematically, providing individualized care based on their needs and preferences, and maintaining confidentiality. Nightingale's work revolutionized nursing practices and laid the foundation for contemporary nursing principles.

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  • 29. 

    The health care facility is aimed towards improving patients lives, of the options, what is their main priority?

    • Infection control

    • Risk of Falls

    • Disease Prevention

    • Safety

    Correct Answer
    A. Safety
    Explanation
    Safety embodies all other answers

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  • 30. 

    The Nurse is responsible for protecting the client from physical and emotional injury by continually assessing for and eliminating safety hazards. Some of these hazards, that are within the scope of a nurse, may include...(choose all that apply)

    • Medication errors

    • Improper client transfers

    • Client falls

    • Incorrect procedures

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Medication errors
    A. Improper client transfers
    A. Client falls
    A. Incorrect procedures
    Explanation
    Nurses are responsible for ALL preventive measures.

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  • 31. 

    Asking too many questions is sometimes dehumanizing.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Asking too many questions can make them feel like a test subject and like you have no respect for their personal lives; prying.

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  • 32. 

    An example of respect for Autonomy is...

    • Ambulating a client to the restroom

    • Asking the client if they can help position themselves

    • The consent that clients read and sign before surgery

    • Writing daily goals on white board

    Correct Answer
    A. The consent that clients read and sign before surgery
    Explanation
    C shows that the patient that we are asking for permission from them before doing anything to them. It is their body not ours.

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  • 33. 

    Regulatory law...

    • Are a kind of law passed within a company.

    • Are more like guidelines.

    • Are made in courts when individual legal cases are decided.

    • Reflects decisions made by administrative bodies such as State Board of Nursing when they pass rules and regulations.

    Correct Answer
    A. Reflects decisions made by administrative bodies such as State Board of Nursing when they pass rules and regulations.
    Explanation
    Regulatory law refers to the body of laws and regulations created by administrative bodies, such as the State Board of Nursing, when they pass rules and regulations. These laws are specifically designed to govern and regulate certain industries or activities, ensuring compliance with standards, promoting public safety, and protecting the rights and interests of individuals. Unlike laws passed within a company or guidelines, regulatory laws have legal authority and are enforceable. They are not made in courts when individual legal cases are decided but rather reflect the decisions made by administrative bodies.

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  • 34. 

    The complex critical thinking level involves...

    • Students thinking concretely on the basis of a set of rules or principles; step-by-step procedures.

    • Individual analyzes and examines choices more independently, learning that each solution has benifits and risks that one learns to weigh before making a final decision.

    • Individual anticipates needs and makes choices independently

    • Maybe some one will die and maybe not.

    Correct Answer
    A. Individual analyzes and examines choices more independently, learning that each solution has benifits and risks that one learns to weigh before making a final decision.
    Explanation
    The complex critical thinking level involves individuals analyzing and examining choices more independently, learning that each solution has benefits and risks that one learns to weigh before making a final decision. This level requires the ability to think critically and consider multiple perspectives, evaluating the potential outcomes and consequences of different choices. It emphasizes independent thinking and decision-making based on a thorough evaluation of the available options.

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  • 35. 

    The professional RN provides a specified service according to standards of practice and follows a code of ethics outlined by the ANA is termed...

    • Definition of Nursing

    • Nursing Practice

    • The center of a Nurse's Practice

    • Art and Science of nursing

    Correct Answer
    A. Nursing Practice
    Explanation
    Nursing Practice is the only option that is an act (i.e. RN provides....follows... are all words that imply action)

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  • 36. 

    So, an example of beneficence would be...

    • Although it may hurt, Giving a child a shot to prevent Pertussis.

    • A client with respiratory distress tells you they can't stand the itchy rash they have more than the need to breath so you focus on that.

    • Ignoring the clients verbalization of pain because they are hypertensive.

    • Giving a child the flu vaccination using the nasal spray when they are afraid of shots.

    Correct Answer
    A. Giving a child the flu vaccination using the nasal spray when they are afraid of shots.
    Explanation
    Beneficence refers to the act of doing good or promoting the well-being of others. In the given options, giving a child the flu vaccination using the nasal spray when they are afraid of shots demonstrates beneficence. By choosing an alternative method of administering the vaccine, the healthcare provider is considering the child's fear and minimizing their distress, while still providing them with the necessary protection against the flu. This action shows a commitment to the child's well-being and is an example of beneficence.

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  • 37. 

    As a method of data collection, an interview is broken up into phases, which are...(choose all that apply)

    • Terminal

    • Orientation

    • Working

    • Termination

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Orientation
    A. Working
    A. Termination
    Explanation
    An interview as a method of data collection is broken up into phases. The first phase is the Orientation phase, where the interviewer introduces themselves, explains the purpose of the interview, and sets the tone for the conversation. The second phase is the Working phase, where the interviewer asks questions and gathers information from the interviewee. This is the main part of the interview where data is collected. The final phase is the Termination phase, where the interviewer concludes the interview, thanks the interviewee for their time, and wraps up any remaining details. Therefore, the correct phases for an interview as a method of data collection are Orientation, Working, and Termination.

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  • 38. 

    _______ oversee Nurse Practice Acts (NPAs) by regulating the scope of nursing practice and protect health, safety, and welfare including shielding the public from unqualified and unsafe nurses.

    • Code of Ethics

    • ANA

    • State Boards of Nursing

    • Staff Nurse

    Correct Answer
    A. State Boards of Nursing
    Explanation
    Each state has the right to designate responsibility to nurses as it sees fit.

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  • 39. 

    Techniques that are specific responses that encourage the expression of feelings and ideas and convey acceptance and respect are...

    • Empathetic

    • Sympathetic

    • Therapeutic

    • Healthy

    Correct Answer
    A. Therapeutic
    Explanation
    Therapeutic embodies all answers

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  • 40. 

    What is an example of a closed question?

    • Have you ever had an STI?

    • How are you feeling?

    • What kind of symptoms are you feeling?

    • Do you have any questions?

    Correct Answer
    A. Have you ever had an STI?
    Explanation
    The question "Have you ever had an STI?" is an example of a closed question because it can be answered with a simple "yes" or "no" response. Closed questions typically have limited answer options and do not require the respondent to provide detailed information or explanations.

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  • 41. 

    An example of a result of a Common Law within the health care field is...

    • Informed Consent and the clients right to refuse treatment

    • Non maleficence

    • Row vs. Wade

    • Values Clarification

    Correct Answer
    A. Informed Consent and the clients right to refuse treatment
    Explanation
    Informed Consent and the clients right to refuse treatment is an example of a result of a Common Law within the health care field. Common Law refers to legal principles and precedents that are developed through court decisions rather than through statutes. Informed consent is a legal concept that requires healthcare providers to provide patients with all necessary information about a medical procedure or treatment so that they can make an informed decision. The right to refuse treatment is also a legal principle that allows patients to decline medical interventions if they do not wish to undergo them. These principles protect the autonomy and rights of patients in healthcare decision-making.

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  • 42. 

    Which statement is correct when documenting in DAR format?

    • 1030 Pt states stomach hurts like hell. Pt rates pain as a 9 on a scale of 0-10. Pt guards her lower stomach. Pt bladder felt distended upon palpation and had urinary output of 3ml since 0900.

    • 1030 Pt states "My stomach hurts like hell!" Pt rates pain as a 9 on a scale of 0-10. Pt guards her LLQ and RLQ. Pt bladder felt distended upon palpation and had urinary output of 3ml since 0900.

    • 1030 Pt states "My stomach hurts like hell!" Pt seems to guards her LLQ and RLQ. Pt bladder felt distended upon palpation and had urinary output of 3ml since 9am.

    • 1030 Pt states "My stomach hurts like hell!" Pt guards her LLQ and RLQ. Pt bladder felt distended upon palpation and had urinary output of 3cc since 0900.

    Correct Answer
    A. 1030 Pt states "My stomach hurts like hell!" Pt rates pain as a 9 on a scale of 0-10. Pt guards her LLQ and RLQ. Pt bladder felt distended upon palpation and had urinary output of 3ml since 0900.
    Explanation
    Must be military time, metric units, pt direct statement in quotes, do not use words like seems, and approved abbreviations only.

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  • 43. 

    The commitment to provide least harmful interventions illustrates___________.

    • Maleficence

    • Justice

    • Care

    • Nonmaleficence

    Correct Answer
    A. Nonmaleficence
    Explanation
    The commitment to provide least harmful interventions illustrates nonmaleficence. Nonmaleficence is the ethical principle that emphasizes the obligation to do no harm to others. In the context of healthcare, it means that healthcare professionals should strive to minimize the potential harm caused by their interventions or treatments. By prioritizing the least harmful interventions, healthcare providers demonstrate their commitment to upholding the principle of nonmaleficence and ensuring the well-being and safety of their patients.

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  • 44. 

    What method of recording is used to focus chart?

    • SOAPIE

    • DAR

    • PIE

    • SOAP

    Correct Answer
    A. DAR
    Explanation
    Data Action Response. This is the method we will use in the nursing field most often to chart our focused assessments. Remember the data is subjective and objective, the action is what we did, and the response is only of the Pt.

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  • 45. 

    In the question,  "Does the use of therpeutic distraction compared with standard reorientation to the environment reduce the incidence of wandering in clients with dementia?" What would fall under the  in O PICO?

    • Use of therapeutic distraction

    • Clients with dementia

    • Standard reorientation

    • Reduce the incidence of wandering?

    Correct Answer
    A. Reduce the incidence of wandering?
    Explanation
    The given correct answer for this question is "reduce the incidence of wandering." In the PICO framework, the "O" stands for the outcome or the result that is being measured or evaluated. In this case, the outcome being evaluated is the reduction in the incidence of wandering in clients with dementia.

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  • 46. 

    Looking at all situations objectively, using criteria (expected outcomes, pain characteristics, learning objectives) to determine results of nursing actions, reflecting on your own behavior describes which critical thinking skill?

    • Analysis

    • Evaluation

    • Self-regulation

    • Inference

    Correct Answer
    A. Evaluation
    Explanation
    Evaluation is the correct answer because it involves looking at all situations objectively and using criteria to determine the results of nursing actions. It also includes reflecting on one's own behavior, which is an important aspect of self-regulation. Analysis involves breaking down complex information, while inference involves drawing conclusions based on evidence.

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  • 47. 

    Pick the correct sources of data and their definitions. (choose all that apply)

    • Subjective- observations or measurements of a client's health status

    • Objective- observations or measurements of a client's health status

    • Subjective- client's verbal descriptions of their health problem

    • Objective- client's verbal descriptions of their health problem

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Objective- observations or measurements of a client's health status
    A. Subjective- client's verbal descriptions of their health problem
    Explanation
    The correct answer includes the definition of Objective data as observations or measurements of a client's health status. This refers to information that can be objectively measured or observed, such as vital signs, laboratory results, or physical examination findings.

    The correct answer also includes the definition of Subjective data as the client's verbal descriptions of their health problem. This refers to information that is based on the client's own perception or experience, such as their symptoms, feelings, or concerns.

    Together, these sources of data provide a comprehensive view of the client's health status, combining both objective and subjective information.

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  • 48. 

    A ______ is a personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior.

    • Opinion

    • Standard

    • Subjective view

    • Value

    Correct Answer
    A. Value
    Explanation
    Key word in the definition is WORTH. To give something value would mean to give it worth.

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  • 49. 

    A _________ is a question regarding new information available on a topic.

    • Problem-focused trigger

    • Situation-focused trigger

    • Care-focused trigger

    • Knowledge-focused trigger

    Correct Answer
    A. Knowledge-focused trigger
    Explanation
    A knowledge-focused trigger is a question that pertains to new information that is available on a particular topic. This type of trigger is specifically aimed at expanding one's knowledge and understanding of a subject by seeking out and acquiring new information. It prompts individuals to explore and learn about the latest developments, research, or insights related to a specific topic or area of interest.

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