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TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICALNURSING 7TH EDITION BY LINTON ALL
CHAPTERS
Chapter 01: Aspects of Medical-Surgical Nursing Linton: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of
accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and
the support persons’ progress toward positive outcomes?
• Physician’s orders
• Progress notes
• Nursing care plan
• Client health history
ANS: C
The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care and assures the
delivery of accurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the
client’s and the support persons’ progress toward positive outcomes.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 2 OBJ: 1
TOP: Nursing Care Plan KEY: Nursing Process
Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of
Risk
• The nurse is performing behaviors and actions that assist clients and
significant others in meeting their needs and the identified outcomes of the
plan of care. What is the correct term for these nursing behaviors?
• Assessments
• Interventions
• Planning
• Evaluation
ANS: B
Caring interventions are those nursing behaviors and actions that assist clients and
significant others in meeting their needs and the identified outcomes of the plan of
care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1
, TOP: Interventions KEY: Nursing Process
Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of
Risk
• The nurse understands the importance of being answerable for all actions
and the possibility of being called on to explain or justify them. What term
best describes this concept?
• Reliability
• Maturity
• Accountability
• Liability
ANS: C
Accountability means that a person is answerable for his or her actions and may
be called on to explain or justify them.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: pp. 6-7 OBJ: 3 | 5 | 7
TOP: Accountability KEY: Nursing Process
Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of
Risk
MULTIPLE
RESPONSE
• The nurse manager is providing an inservice about conflict resolution. What
modes of conflict resolution should be addressed? (Select all that apply.)
• Suppression
• Accommodation
• Compromise
• Avoidance
• Collaboration
• Competition
ANS: B, C, D, E, F
The modes of conflict resolution include accommodation, collaboration,
compromise, avoidance, and competition.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7|p. 8|Table 1.1
OBJ: 7 TOP: Conflict Resolution KEY: Nursing
Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
• What are the characteristics of an effective leader? (Select all that apply.)
• Effective communication
• Rigid rules and regulations
, • Delegates appropriately
• Acts as a role model
• Consistently handles conflict
• Focuses on individual development
ANS: A, C, D, E
Characteristics of an effective leader include effective communication,
consistency in managing conflict, knowledge and competency in all aspects of
delivery of care, effective role model for staff, uses participatory approach in
decision making, shows appreciation for a job well done, delegates work
appropriately, sets objectives and guides staff, displays caring, understanding,
and empathy for others, motivates and empowers others, is proactive and
flexible, and focuses on team development.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5
TOP: Leadership KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
COMPLETION
• is defined as the process by which information is exchanged
between individuals verbally, nonverbally, and/or in writing or through
information technology.
ANS:
Communication
Communication is defined as the process by which information is exchanged
between individuals verbally, nonverbally, and/or in writing or through
information technology.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2
OBJ: 2 TOP: Communication KEY: Nursing Process
Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
• is the collection and processing of relevant data for the purpose of
appraising the client’s health status.
ANS:
Assessment
Assessment is the collection and processing of relevant data for the purpose of
appraising the client’s health status.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: 1 | 2
TOP: Assessment KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
, • is concerned with the ethical questions that arise in the context of
health care.
ANS:
Bioethics
Bioethics is concerned with the ethical questions that arise in the context of health
care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4 OBJ: 3
TOP: Bioethics KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
• Place the corresponding letter to each stage of conflict in the correct order. (Plac
• Outcomes
• Conceptualization
• Frustration
• Action
ANS:
CBDA
The stages of conflict in order are frustration, conceptualization, action, and
outcomes.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 7 OBJ: 7
TOP: Conflict KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A
• Place the corresponding letter to each key step in solving an ethical dilemma in
the correct order. (Place the events in the appropriate sequence. Do not
separate answers with a space or punctuation. Example: ABCD.)
• Negotiate a plan.
• Clarify values.
• Ask if it is an ethical dilemma.
• Verbalize the problem.
• Gather information.
• Identify possible courses of action.
• Evaluate the plan over time.
ANS:
CEBDFAG
The key step of solving an ethical dilemma in order are ask the question, is it an
ethical dilemma, gather information, clarify values, verbalize the problem,
identify possible course of action, negotiate a plan, and evaluate the plan over
time.
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