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NURS 661 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary focus of nursing theory in practice? A) To provide a framework for clinical decision-making and guide patient care. B) To standardize medical procedures across different healthcare settings. C) To prioritize administrat...

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What is the primary focus of nursing theory in practice?


✔✔A) To provide a framework for clinical decision-making and guide patient care.


B) To standardize medical procedures across different healthcare settings.

C) To prioritize administrative tasks within nursing.

D) To eliminate the need for evidence-based practice.




Which concept is central to the nursing process?


✔✔A) Assessment


B) Medication administration

C) Documentation

D) Financial management




How can a nurse best advocate for a patient's needs in a clinical setting?

A) By discussing their concerns with colleagues only.


✔✔B) By communicating directly with the healthcare team about the patient's preferences and

needs.

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,C) By following physician orders without question.

D) By prioritizing hospital policies over patient wishes.




What is the importance of cultural competence in nursing?


✔✔A) It enhances patient care by respecting diverse cultural beliefs and practices.


B) It reduces the need for communication with patients.

C) It ensures all patients receive the same treatment regardless of background.

D) It simplifies the nursing process by standardizing care.




What is the primary role of a nurse in patient education?

A) To provide information without considering the patient's understanding.


✔✔B) To ensure patients comprehend their treatment plans and health conditions.


C) To focus solely on medication administration.

D) To document patient responses without engaging them in discussion.




Which of the following is an essential component of evidence-based practice in nursing?

A) Relying on traditional methods without question.

B) Following the latest trends in healthcare.


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,✔✔C) Integrating clinical expertise with the best available research and patient values.


D) Prioritizing personal opinions over scientific data.




What is the best approach for a nurse when managing a patient with chronic pain?

A) Ignoring the patient’s reports of pain after initial assessment.


✔✔B) Collaborating with the patient to create a comprehensive pain management plan.


C) Focusing solely on medication management.

D) Adopting a one-size-fits-all approach to pain management.




How can nurses effectively manage patient care transitions?

A) By solely relying on the discharge summary provided by physicians.

B) By neglecting communication with other healthcare providers.


✔✔C) By ensuring clear communication and follow-up with patients and families regarding their

care.

D) By focusing only on in-hospital care without considering post-discharge needs.




What is the significance of critical thinking in nursing practice?




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, ✔✔A) It enables nurses to analyze information, make informed decisions, and solve problems

effectively.

B) It allows nurses to follow protocols without questioning them.

C) It reduces the time spent on patient assessments.

D) It focuses solely on administrative tasks rather than patient care.




Which of the following best describes the role of a nurse in interdisciplinary teams?


✔✔A) To collaborate with other professionals to provide holistic care for patients.


B) To act independently without regard for team input.

C) To prioritize nursing tasks over team objectives.

D) To focus on individual patient cases without collaboration.




What is the impact of effective communication on patient outcomes?


✔✔A) It enhances understanding, promotes adherence to treatment plans, and improves

satisfaction.

B) It complicates the healthcare process by introducing confusion.

C) It decreases the importance of patient education.

D) It is only necessary during the admission process.



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