N316- Final Exam Practice Questions with correct answers
0 view 0 purchase
Course
NURS 316
Institution
NURS 316
Which of the following characteristics do the various definitions of critical thinking have in common? Critical thinking
1)Requires reasoned thought
2)Asks the questions "why?" or "how?"
3)Is a hierarchical process
4)Demands specialized thinking skills Correct Answer-ANS: 1
The defin...
N316- Final Exam Practice Questions with correct
answers
Which of the following characteristics do the various definitions of
critical thinking have in common? Critical thinking
The definitions listed in the text as well as definitions in Box 2-1 state
that critical thinking requires reasoning or reasoned thinking. Critical
thinking is neither linear nor hierarchical. That means that the steps
involved in critical thinking are not necessarily sequential, where
mastery of one step is necessary to proceed to the next. Critical thinking
is a purposeful, dynamic, analytic process that contributes to reasoned
decisions and sound contextual judgments.
Which statement best describes theology?
1)
,Discussions and theories related to God and His relation to the world
2)
Doctrines about the human soul and its relation to eternal life
3)
A life-long journey involving accumulation of experience and
understanding
4)
Codes of conduct that integrate beliefs and values Correct Answer-ANS:
1
Theology is best described as discussions and theories related to God
and His relation to the world. Eschatology includes doctrines about the
human soul and its relation to death, judgment, and eternal life.
Spirituality is considered a lifelong journey. Religion provides codes of
conduct that integrate beliefs and values.
,What is the role of the Joint Commission in regard to patient
assessment? The Joint Commission
1)States what assessments are collected by individuals with different
credentials
2)Regulates the time frames for when assessments should be completed
3)Identifies how data are to be collected and documented
4)Sets standards for what and when to assess the patients Correct
Answer-ANS: 4
A fatherless, 11-year-old African American girl lives with her
grandmother after the death of her mother. Her older stepbrother is very
involved in her life. How should the community health nurse view this
family constellation, and why?
A. Abnormal; the grandmother should be concerned with issues other
than childrearing.
B. Abnormal; a two-parent household is the most advantageous
arrangement for parenting.
C. Normal; cultural variations exist in the family life cycle.
D. Normal; because of their wisdom, older adults make better parenting
figures. Correct Answer-ANS: C
, The nurse should be aware that cultural differences and specific events
may lead to variety in family constellations. This is normal.
A pregnant 15-year-old girl presents to the emergency department (ED)
of the local private hospital. She has been transported by her mother and
appears to be in active labor. The girl is crying uncontrollably and says
she is scared and experiencing painful contractions. Her mother states,
"We don't have any money or insurance, but this hospital is closer than
the public hospital, and she needs help now." What is the first step that
the ED staff should take?
1)Arrange for an ambulance to transport her to the nearest public
hospital.
2)Explain to the girl and her mother that the hospital only accepts
patients who can pay the hospital bill.
3)Examine her to determine if her condition is stable or if she requires
immediate medical attention.
4)Inform her mother that she will need to transport her daughter to the
nearest public hospital. Correct Answer-ANS: 3
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller cracker. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
