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NUR 228 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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NUR 228 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIEDANSWERS 2024-2025
You are attending a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with
terminal cancer. You and your colleagues discuss utilizing the nursing code of
ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A non-nursing
coworker inquires about this code. Which of the following assertions accurately
describes this code?
1 Enhances self-health care
2. Protects the patient's anonymity.
3 Ensures identical care for all patients.
4 Defines the ideas of right and wrong when providing patient care. - ANSWER 4.
Defines the ideas of right and wrong when providing patient care.
An 18-year-old woman is in the ER with a fever and cough. The nurse takes her
vital signs, auscultates her lung sounds, listens to her heartbeat, assesses her level
of comfort, and collects blood and sputum samples for testing. Which standard of
practice is used?
1 diagnosis.
2. Evaluation.
3 Assessments
4 Implementation: ANSWER 3. Assessment
A patient in the ER has developed wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse
administers the prescribed medicated nebulizer treatment now and in four hours.
Which standard of practice is used?
1. Planning
, 2. Evaluation.
3 Assessments
ANSWER 4: Implementation
A nurse is caring for a patient with terminal lung disease. The patient wishes to go
home on oxygen and be comfortable. The patient's family urges him to undergo a
new surgical treatment. The nurse informs the family about the risks and benefits of
the procedure and discusses the patient's wishes with them. The nurse serves as the
patient's:
1 educator.
2. Advocate.
Three caregivers.
4 Case Manager: ANSWER 2. Advocate
Evidence-based practice is defined as follows:
1. Nursing care based on tradition
2 Scholarly inquiry into nursing and biomedical research literature
3 A problem-solving method that integrates the most recent evidence with
therapeutic practice.
4 Quality nursing care provided in an efficient and economically sound manner -
ANSWER 3. A problem-solving strategy that blends the most recent evidence with
clinical practice
The examination for registered nurse licensure is identical in every state in the
United States. This exam:
1. Ensures safe nursing care for all patients.
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