Nursing Process Quiz
Taking care of a patient’s needs while recovering is an integral part of the nursing process. Quiz yourself to see how much you know about the process of nursing. The test is a systematic guide to patient-centered care with five sequential steps: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. People are grateful to doctors but sometimes forget that the nursing process is also crucial. We present these nursing process MCQs to further your knowledge and determine how well you know some of the tasks carried out by a nurse. Please share this nursing process quiz with everyone you think will appreciate it, and remember to have fun!
- 1.The systematic problem-solving approach towards providing individualized nursing care is known as ___________________.
- A.
Nursing care plan
- B.
Nursing process
- C.
Nurses practice act
- D.
Nursing method
- 2.Name the association established to develop, refine, and promote the taxonomy of nursing diagnostic terminology used by nurses.
- A.
North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International
- B.
American nurses association
- C.
Ethical Nursing Association
- D.
Humane Nursing Association
- 3.This step of the nursing process includes the systematic collection of all subjective and objective data about the client in which the nurse focuses holistically on the client- physical, psychological, emotional, sociocultural, and spiritual. Name this step.
- A.
Assessment
- B.
Planning
- C.
Implementation
- D.
Diagnosis
- 4.What is the name of the assessment that focuses on past medical history, family history, the reason for admission, medications currently taking, previous hospitalization, surgeries, psychosocial assessment, nutrition, complete physical assessment?
- A.
Initial assessment
- B.
Focus assessment
- C.
Emergency assessment
- D.
Comprehensive assessment
- 5.Name the assessment process that collects data about a problem that has already been identified and determines if the problem still exists or any changes.
- A.
Focus assessment
- B.
Initial assessment
- C.
Emergency assessment
- D.
Non-invasive assessment
- 6.Complete the sentence- A ________________________ is performed to identify a life-threatening problem (choking, stab wound, heart attack).
- A.
Initial assessment
- B.
Focus assessment
- C.
Emergency assessment
- D.
Critical assessment
- 7.Information verbalized or stated by the client is called ____________.
- A.
Objective data
- B.
Subjective data
- C.
Integral data
- D.
Holistic data
- 8.Observable and measurable information is known as __________________.
- A.
Objective data
- B.
Subjective data
- C.
Visible data
- D.
Obscured data
- 9.What are the 4 types of nursing diagnosis?
- A.
Actual
- B.
Risk
- C.
Health promotion
- D.
Wellness
- E.
Safety
- 10.What are the 3 parts of the nursing diagnosis (PES)?
- A.
Patient
- B.
Problem
- C.
Signs and symptoms
- D.
Physical assessment
- E.
Etiology
- 11.This is the step of the nursing process where you do the PES.
- A.
Planning
- B.
Implementation
- C.
Assessment
- D.
Diagnosis
- 12.In this step of the nursing process, you prioritize the diagnosis in order of importance and figure out what nursing interventions need to take place to accomplish these as well as goals to achieve your care plan.
- A.
Planning
- B.
Implementation
- C.
Assessment
- D.
Evaluation
- 13.This step begins after the care plan has been made and is recognized as the step where the nurse performs the interventions to achieve goals.
- A.
Planning
- B.
Assessment
- C.
Diagnosis
- D.
Implementation
- 14.Name the stage where you determine if the patient has achieved the expected outcomes.
- A.
Implementation
- B.
Evaluation
- C.
Assessment
- D.
Diagnosis
- 15.What purpose does the nursing process serve?
- A.
Assisting family members in making important healthcare decisions
- B.
Providing nurses with a framework to aid them in delivering comprehensive care
- C.
Help other healthcare professionals know what is going on with the client
- D.
Organize information so the doctor knows what is wrong with the client
- 16.Which could be considered objective data from the following?
- A.
A temperature of 100.1 degrees Fahrenheit
- B.
A patient’s report of moderate pain
- C.
Complaints of nausea
- D.
Feelings of sleepiness
- 17.Which nursing diagnosis should receive the highest priority in the case of a female patient who is diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis?
- A.
Impaired gas exchange relating to an increased blood flow
- B.
Fluid volume excess relating to peripheral vascular disease
- C.
Risk of injury from edema
- D.
Altered peripheral tissue perfusion related to venous congestion
- 18.From the following, which independent nursing intervention can a nurse include in the plan of care for a patient with a fractured tibia?
- A.
Administer aspirin 325 mg every 4 hours as needed
- B.
Apply a cold pack to the tibia
- C.
Perform a range of motion to right leg every 4 hours
- D.
Elevate the leg 5 inches above the heart
- 19.To participate in goal setting clients must be:
- A.
Ambulatory and mobile
- B.
Able to read and write
- C.
Alert and have some degree of independence
- D.
Be able to talk
- 20.A client-centered goal is a specific and measurable behavior or response that reflects a client’s:
- A.
Highest possible level of wellness and independence in function
- B.
Response when compared to another client with a like problem
- C.
Physician’s goal for the specific client
- D.
Desire for specific health care interventions