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ART OF NURSING SEM 1 FINAL
true or false: nursing is both an art and a science? - Answer-true which of the following is an example of the Art of Nursing? a. Noticing and responding appropriately to a patient who is anxious b. Teaching a patient about the diet adjustments recommended for his medical diagnosis c. Playing soft music as a patient falls asleep because they shared that they do this at home - Answer-ALL ARE CORRECT true or false: Nurses should acknowledge their strengths but need to hide their challenges as it's important to be perfect all the time. - Answer-FALSE true or false: Being emotionally intelligent involves having good self awareness, the ability to regulate emotions and being able to empathize with others. - Answer-TRUE ___________________ bias refers to our known beliefs and attitudes about a person or group of people.
- Answer-EXPLICIT Which of the following is NOT considered one of the 5 essential values of nursing practice? a. Respecting human dignity
b. Being altruistic c. Being physically strong d. Advocating for social justice - Answer-c. Being physically strong Being able to self regulate is a bias mitigation strategy. Which of the following will enhance someone's self regulation skills? a. Scanning self for emotions and stress b. Understanding our personal values c. Practicing relaxation techniques such as deep breathing d. All of the answers are correct - Answer-d. All of the answers are correct true or false: all people have implicit biases - Answer-TRUE true or false: implicit bias rarely leads to safety concerns in our healthcare settings - Answer-FALSE The legal requirements regarding bias in nursing practice can be found in: - Answer-the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
- According to the prep article about caring behaviors in nurses, which of the following are considered behaviors that contribute to the healing and safety of patients? a. All of the answers are correct b. Being competent with skills c. Being present d. Using a soothing tone of voice - Answer-a. All of the answers are correct
a. The client's feelings b. The tv show the patient is watching c. Nothing and leave the room d. Changing the topic - Answer-a. The client's feelings
- Your patient tells you that she is concerned about her upcoming medical test. Which of these options is the most therapeutic response? a. You are concerned? b. Don't worry, I am sure things will be okay. c. I think you are going to be fine. d. I think you are going to be fine. - Answer-a. You are concerned?
- Your patient tells you that she is feeling fine but you notice that she is pacing and seems preoccupied with something. You should: a. Investigate further because her verbal and non-verbal language are not congruent b. Leave her alone as she is obviously busy c. Make a note about your observations but don't confront her d. Assume that she is fine - Answer-a. Investigate further because her verbal and non-verbal language are not congruent The nurse asks the patient, "Why don't you eat animal protein anymore?" Would this question be considered therapeutic? - Answer-NO true or false: Maintaining professional boundaries is considered a standard of practice that is outlined in our nurse practice act in the state of Ohio - Answer-true
true or false: As long as a patient can afford it and they understand that it doesn't mean anything special, a nurse can accept a gift card from a patient. - Answer-false true or false: Even if a patient consents, a sexual relationship between a nurse and client is considered sexual misconduct for the nurse. - Answer-true true or false: Social media breaches in confidentiality may include the following: comments in which patients are described with enough sufficient detail to be identified, referring to patients in a degrading or demeaning manner, or posting photos of patients. - Answer-true true or false: 1. Regarding social media boundary violations, both "deleted" and "visible" content can be used in a court of law. - Answer-true The Nurse Practice Act can be found in the Ohio Administrative Code in what chapter? - Answer- If the nurse is unsure how to proceed when faced with an ethical dilemma, he/she should: a. Ask their manager or other nurse leader b. Consult hospital policy c. Consult the nurse practice act d. All of the above - Answer-d. All of the above true or false: In a situation where a patient who is alert and oriented refuses life saving treatment, it is the nurse's job to convince him/her to change their mind - Answer-false true or false: The Administrative Code is a compilation of administrative rules adopted by state agencies.
- It is important for nurses to reflect both in the moment and after the moment for clinical practice. A. True B. False - Answer-TRUE Completing clinical paperwork is an example of a reflective practice. A. True B. False - Answer-TRUE Which part of Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model involves the process of deciding between 2 actions? A. Noticing B. Reflecting C. Responding D. Interpreting - Answer-RESPONDING Which prioritization framework deals with assessing if a client has concerns with their airway, breathing, or circulation? A. ABC Framework B. Acute/Chronic Framework C. Stable/Unstable Framework - Answer-ABC framework In which step of Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model would you be most closely watching for trends and patterns? A. Noticing B. Interpreting C. Reflecting - Answer-interpreting
The step of Interpreting in Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model encompasses which 2 steps of the Nursing Process? A. Planning & Analysis B. Implementation & Evaluation C. Assessment & Clinical Judgment - Answer-A. Planning & Analysis There are 4 clients in the emergency unit. Which client condition requires immediate treatment? A. Multiple insect bites to torso B. Flu-like symptoms C. Chest pain with diaphoresis D. Nausea - Answer-C. Chest pain with diaphoresis A patient is experiencing the following symptoms. Which would be the priority for the nurse to intervene? A. Peripheral pulses + B. Moist mucous membranes C. Clear lung sounds D. Tachypnea - Answer-tachypnea
- You overhear a fellow nursing student talking about wellness. The student states, "My patient is physically well so I can assume that they are healthy and well based on this." Based on the student's statement about wellness, you would conclude: a) That this student fully understands the concept of wellness b)That this student does not fully understand the concept of wellness - Answer-b)That this student does not fully understand the concept of wellness
You are talking with your patient at the outpatient primary care clinic and she says to you, "My nurse practitioner mentioned that I need to cut down on my alcohol intake. I don't have a problem and I enjoy going out with my friends to the bars." Based on her comment, you conclude that this patient fits the criteria for which level of the Behavioral Change model? - Answer-Precontemplation Your patient says to you, "I know that I need to lose some weight but I am not sure that I can actually achieve this." Which of the following is the best strategy to use? a. Give the patient a weight loss education sheet b. Create a meal plan for 1 week and have this patient check back with the office after completing it c. Create a pros/cons list to help with their ambivalence d. All of these answers are correct - Answer-c. Create a pros/cons list to help with their ambivalence true or false: The United States Preventative Services Task Force provides 10 year objectives for improving the health of Americans. - Answer-FALSE true or false: Healthy People 2030 has goals that specifically address the social determinants of health. - Answer-true he USPSTF (United States Preventative Services Task Force) has given cervical cancer screening for those under the age of 21 a "D" grading. What does a "D" grade mean? a. The net benefit is substantial and the service is recommended b. The net benefit is moderate and the service is recommended
c. There is no net benefit and the service is not recommended d. There is inconclusive evidence to make a recommendation - Answer-c. There is no net benefit and the service is not recommended true or false: 13. Holistic nursing incorporates whole person care and also includes nurse specific skills such as active listening, compassion, self care and reflection. - Answer-true true or false: Doing a hand massage for a patient who is needing comfort is an appropriate way for a nursing student to incorporate holistic care. - Answer-true Which of the following integrative care practices requires additional training and/or certification? a. Acupuncture b. Reiki c. Therapeutic Touch d. All of the above - Answer-d. all of the above
