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NURS 2300 Exam 2 Questions With Complete SolutionsA "well-cultivated critical thinker" is an individual who does
which of the following? Correct Answers - Raises questions
- Recognizes alternative ways to see problems
A 4-year-old child is going to have an abdominal x-ray
examination. The child asks, Why do they have to do this? Will
it hurt? Which of the following is the most appropriate response
by the nurse? Correct Answers You will go to the x-ray
department so they can take pictures of your tummy to find out
why you have a tummy ache. The bed you lie on may be cool,
but you will have a blanket to keep you warm. The test will not
hurt.
A new graduate medical-surgical nurse is interested in joining a
professional organization. Which organization should the nurse's
manager recommend? Correct Answers American Nurses
Association (ANA)
A new graduate nurse is in the fifth week of working on a busy
surgical unit and witnesses some patient care that the nurse feels
like is "appalling". What should the nurse do first? Correct
Answers Directly talk to the other nurse involved in the
situation about the concerns.
A new manager is hired and is reviewing unit records. The
manager finds a list of accidents, errors, and interpersonal
problems on the staff. Which action by the manager is best?
Correct Answers Researching alternative staffing patterns and
the effects of shift work
,A new mother says to the nurse, "It really hurts me to
breastfeed. I think I should wean my baby." The most
appropriate response by the nurse is, Correct Answers If I
understand you, it hurts when you breastfeed. Tell me how and
when it hurts.
A new mother says to the nurse, It really hurts me to breastfeed.
I think I should wean my baby. The nurse responds, If I
understand you, it hurts when you breastfeed. Tell me how and
when it hurts. This response best represents which criterion of
successful communication? Correct Answers Feedback
A new mother says, My baby is being kept in the nursery. Im
really worried about him. Im also worried that the separation
will interfere with breastfeeding. The most appropriate response
by the nurse is, Correct Answers I can see this is a problem for
you. I will go to the nursery and see if I can get some answers
for you.
A newly diagnosed diabetic patient states I have very definite
likes and dislikes when it comes to food. Am I going to have to
eat only certain foods, or will I have some choice? The nurse
responds, Why dont you give me a list of your likes and
dislikes? I will consult with the dietitian about how to include
your preferences and still come up with a good diet for you.
What phase of the nurse-patient relationship is this? Correct
Answers Working Phase
A nurse comments in private about a patient: That lady with six
kids is pregnant again! It makes me sick to see these people on
welfare taking away from our tax dollars. I dont know how she
, can continue to do this. The best response by a nurse peer is to
Correct Answers Convey acceptance of the patient.
A nurse is admitting a non-English speaking patient to the
hospital unit. which is the best method of obtaining data from
the patient? Correct Answers Interviewing the patient using a
professional interpreter
A nurse is irrigating pressure ulcers on a patients coccyx. When
the patient asks how they are healing, the nurse grimaces and
says, "Oh, they're doing just fine." This is Correct Answers
Incongruence between verbal and nonverbal messages.
A nurse manager wants to cut costs and eliminate expensive
latex-free gloves. Which response by the chief nursing officer
(CNO) is best? Correct Answers Not allowing the change
because of the latex allergy is fairly common
A nurse reviewing a patient's care plan notes a goal of "patient
will ambulate 50 ft. 3x in the hallway today" according to
bloom, what taxonomic category is this goal? Correct Answers
Psychomotor domain
A nurse sees an advertisement for work shoes that include a
sexualizing image of a nurse wearing them. Which action by the
nurse is best? Correct Answers Refusing to buy the shoes and
writing a letter of complaint to the company
A nursing manager has noticed increasing incidents of rudeness
and lack of cooperation among co-workers. Which action by the
manager is best? Correct Answers Having informal meetings to
solicit staff opinions on the workplace
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