Professionalism Test bank Questions & 100% correct Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
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1. The nursing director attends a workshop and is presenting information on the ANA's seven
essential features in Nursing's Social Policy Statement (2010). Which one of the seven essential
features of nursing is included in the publication?
A) Application of professional judgment and critical ...
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Professionalism Test bank Questions &
100% correct Answers- Latest Test |
Graded A+ | Passed
1. The nursing director attends a workshop and is presenting information on the ANA's seven
essential features in Nursing's Social Policy Statement (2010). Which one of the seven essential
features of nursing is included in the publication?
A) Application of professional judgment and critical thinking to assess and implement treatment
based on human responses and experiences.
B) Use public policy of current legislature to shape the future of the nursing profession.
C) Use scientific knowledge to ration care to those individuals with noncomplex diagnoses and
simple treatment options.
D) Use assessment as the guide in order to treat the full range of human responses "within the
physical environment."
Ξ -:- A
2. A nurse who has worked for 15 years in the hospital has an opportunity to attend an RN-to-BSN
program in her local community, and the hospital will pay for the cost of tuition if the nurse agrees
to work there for 2 years following graduation. The nurse has accepted and is in the first term at the
local college. If the nurse wants to work on her critical and reflective thinking skills, which activity
should she/he focus on developing?
A) Reading a chapter on "Care of the Cardiac Patient.
B) Speaking to the nurses on the clinical unit.
C) Listening to family as they share the client's story.
D) Writing a paper on nursing for the palliative client.
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3. A nurse in the long-term care facility has decided to return to nursing school to earn a higher
degree. The nurse is full of positive thoughts and energy when contemplates all the new things to
learn. According to Shane's returning-to-school syndrome, which phase is this nurse experiencing?
A) conflict phase
B) reintegration phase
C) integration phase
D) honeymoon phase
Ξ -:- D
4. A student nurse, who is in the second semester of nursing school, is experiencing an unsettled
feeling. The nurse notes a lack of confidence in knowing how to act or what questions to ask.
According to Bridges' Managing Transitions theory, what phase of transition is this student
experiencing?
A) new beginning
B) neutral zone
C) transition one
D) letting go
Ξ -:- B
5. A nurse returns to school to complete an advanced nursing degree and is finding it difficult to
meet all expectations of her life. The nurse is a new parent, a student, a spouse, and a full-time
employee. The nurse is experiencing what type of issue?
A) value conflict
B) behavioral conflict
C) role conflict
D) attitude conflict
Ξ -:- C
6. The characteristics of a profession are many, and nursing is delineated as an emerging profession
because of the absence of what characteristic?
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A) use of a specialized database
B) standardized educational entry
C) specialized competencies
D) autonomy and control over work
Ξ -:- B
7. A nurse works in the medical-surgical unit of a suburban hospital and is taking care of a client who
has many complex physiologic processes going on at the same time. The nurse exhibits flexibility,
inquisitiveness, and open mindedness in caring for the client as their condition changes from day-
to-day. The nurse is primarily exhibiting which type of thinking?
A) critical thinking
B) creative thinking
C) reflective thinking
D) independent thinking
Ξ -:- A
8. A nursing student is in the senior semester of nursing school. In addition to going to clinical
sessions, didactic lectures, and applying for nursing position, the student is reviewing for the NCLEX
exam. Which of these intellectual characteristics of a nursing student is involved with licensure?
A) specialized education
B) body of knowledge
C) the ability to think critically
D) the ability to manage colleagues
Ξ -:- A
9. In order to attain professional status, which nursing role will nursing personnel need to be
performing on a regular basis?
A) Work individually to showcase contributions to society.
B) Maintain three levels of education for nurses collectively.
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C) Work together to collaborate through professional organizations.
D) Ethically maintain standards of care for clients.
Ξ -:- C
10. A nurse enters the room of a client and teaches about pain medication while simultaneously
relieving stress with therapeutic massage. The nurse is also able to determine what theories pertain
to the nursing actions. Which type of thinking is the nurse exhibiting when he/she processes caring
for the pain of this client?
A) independent thinking
B) critical thinking
C) reflective thinking
D) creative thinking
Ξ -:- C
11. A staff nurse is providing education to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on the unit about
safe gowning and gloving when caring for clients with MRSA. Which role will the staff nurse
undertake when providing this education?
A) caregiver
B) teacher
C) coordinator
D) counselor
Ξ -:- B
12. While working on a busy medical unit, an assistant nurse manager has noted an increase in the
number of falling incidents. After reviewing the documentation, it appears most falls occur soon
before lunch when clients are going to the bathroom. The nurse shares this information with the
UAP and asks them to assist clients more at this time. Which domain in the Professional Nurse
Contributions model does this represent?
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