Hardest Test: NUR 101 Nursing Process And Critical Thinking! Quiz

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The quiz below is the second and final one on everything we have covered so far when it comes to Nursing process and its connection to critical thinking. It is specifically designed to help you know how to tackle any questions you may have to handle on this topic when it comes to the final exam. Do give it a try and see if you need more study time.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the following are true regarding nursing diagnosis? 

    • A.

      A nursing diagnosis is any problem related to the health of a patient

    • B.

      When writing a nursing diagnosis, place the adjective before the noun modified

    • C.

      A nursing diagnosis is usually the etiology of the disease

    • D.

      Both medical and nursing diagnosis can be converted into a nursing intervention.

    Correct Answer
    B. When writing a nursing diagnosis, place the adjective before the noun modified
    Explanation
    page 124 - All other statements are false.

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  • 2. 

    Risk factors

    • A.

      Description of a problem

    • B.

      Analysis of a health issue

    • C.

      Possible illness

    • D.

      Circumstances that increase the susceptibility of a patient to a problem

    Correct Answer
    D. Circumstances that increase the susceptibility of a patient to a problem
    Explanation
    page 125

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  • 3. 

    Clinical cues, signs, symptoms that furnish evidence that the problem exists. 

    • A.

      Risk factors

    • B.

      Defining characteristics

    • C.

      Description of a problem

    • D.

      Nursing diagnosis

    Correct Answer
    B. Defining characteristics
    Explanation
    page 125

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  • 4. 

    How cues, signs and symptoms identified in patient's assessment are written

    • A.

      Diagnosed by

    • B.

      Explained by

    • C.

      Manifested by

    • D.

      Caused by

    Correct Answer
    C. Manifested by
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 5. 

    "Constipation related to insufficient fluid intake manifested by increased abdominal pressure". What is the defining characteristic? 

    • A.

      Constipation

    • B.

      Insufficient fluid

    • C.

      Increased abdominal pressure

    • D.

      Related to

    Correct Answer
    C. Increased abdominal pressure
    Explanation
    page 126 - Defining characteristics are cues, signs and symptoms. It normally follows the phrase "manifested by" or "as evidenced by". In this case, increased abdominal pressure comes immediately after "manifested by" and is a sign of constipation.

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  • 6. 

    What is RISK NURSING DIAGNOSIS as described by NANDA-I?  Select all that apply

    • A.

      Human responses to health conditions/life processes that may develop in a vulnerable individual/family

    • B.

      Describes the symptoms of the disease

    • C.

      Supported by risk factors that contribute to increased vulnerability

    • D.

      Proof that the person is suffering from an illness

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Human responses to health conditions/life processes that may develop in a vulnerable individual/family
    C. Supported by risk factors that contribute to increased vulnerability
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 7. 

    How many parts does a RISK NURSING DIAGNOSIS have?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    C. 2
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following is a Risk Nursing Diagnosis statement? 

    • A.

      Risk for falls related to unstable balance

    • B.

      Constipated because of fecal impaction

    • C.

      Risk for Diarrhea

    • D.

      Constipation related to dehydration

    Correct Answer
    A. Risk for falls related to unstable balance
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 9. 

    Syndrome Nursing Diagnosis

    • A.

      An isolated disease with numerous symptoms

    • B.

      Numerous symptoms describing a single disease

    • C.

      Used when a cluster of actual or risk nursing diagnosis are predicted to be present

    • D.

      Numerous symptoms leading to an idiopathic disorder

    Correct Answer
    C. Used when a cluster of actual or risk nursing diagnosis are predicted to be present
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 10. 

    Wellness Nursing Diagnosis

    • A.

      Absence of illness

    • B.

      Not strictly a diagnosis

    • C.

      Human responses to levels of good health in an individual, family or community

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Human responses to levels of good health in an individual, family or community
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 11. 

    Certain Physiologic complications that nurses monitor to detect their onset or changes in the patient's status.    

    • A.

      Variance

    • B.

      Collaborative problems

    • C.

      Clustered Syndrome

    • D.

      Signs of death

    Correct Answer
    B. Collaborative problems
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 12. 

    Potential complications: hypoglycemia.  This is a sample of what?

    • A.

      Syndromatic pathology

    • B.

      Definite Variance

    • C.

      Collaborative problem

    • D.

      Idiopathic etiology

    Correct Answer
    C. Collaborative problem
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 13. 

    Identification of a disease or condition by a scientific evaluation of physical signs, symptoms, history, laboratory test and procedures. 

    • A.

      Health Analysis

    • B.

      Nursing Problem

    • C.

      Medical Diagnosis

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Medical Diagnosis
    Explanation
    page 126

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  • 14. 

    Difference between Medical and Nursing Diagnoses

    • A.

      Medical is etiology; Nursing is human response

    • B.

      Medical is disease; Nursing is the cause of disease

    • C.

      Medical is illness; Nursing is illness too

    • D.

      Medical is to heal the disease: Nursing is to discover the disease

    Correct Answer
    A. Medical is etiology; Nursing is human response
    Explanation
    page 127

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  • 15. 

    Difference between a goal statement and an outcome statement

    • A.

      A good outcome statement is specific to the patient

    • B.

      Goals are general deadlines that are to be met

    • C.

      An outcome statement refers to what the nurse will do

    • D.

      Goals and Statements are practically the same

    Correct Answer
    A. A good outcome statement is specific to the patient
    Explanation
    page 127

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  • 16. 

    The purpose to which an effort is directed 

    • A.

      Goal

    • B.

      Outcome

    • C.

      Intervention

    • D.

      Evaluation

    Correct Answer
    A. Goal
    Explanation
    page 127

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