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Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 7th
Edition Questions With Verified Answers
(Astle et al., 2024) | All Chapters Covered
Already Graded A+
A
The aim of ... is to organize knowledge about nursing to enable nurses to use it in a
professional and accountable manner.
a. Nursing theory
b. Nursing values
c. Nursing process
d. Data collection
D
The hallmark of ... is a unique body of knowledge combined with a set of principles that
guide the systematic application of that knowledge in an expanding array of contexts.
a. Nursing theory
b. Nursing values
c. Nursing process
d. Nursing practice
A
... provides nurses with a perspective from which to view client situations, organize data,
and a method of analyzing.
a. Nursing theory
b. Nursing values
c. Nursing process
d. Nursing practice
C
,... is a visionary leader in Victoria, England who created systems for nursing education and
practice.
a. Jeanne Mance
b. Grey Nuns
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Siobhan Nelson
C
The nursing instructor is teaching a class on nursing theory. One of the students asks, "Why
do we need to know this stuff? It doesn't really affect patients." What is the instructor's
bestresponse?
a. "You are correct, but we have to learn it anyway."
b. "This keeps the focus of nursing narrow."
c. "Theories help explain why nurses do what they do."
d. "Exposure to theories will help you later in graduate school."
B
A nurse is testing meditation for migraine headaches and the expected outcome of care
when performing this intervention. Which type of theory is the nurse using?
a. Grand
b. Prescriptive
c. Descriptive
d. Middle-range
C
The nurse researcher is evaluating whether holding pressure at an injection site after
injecting the anticoagulant enoxaparin will reduce bruising at the injection site. This study
involves a prescriptive theory. What is the nurse's rationale for involving a prescriptive
theory?
a. It explains why bruising occurs.
b. It is broad in scope and complex.
,c. It tests a specific nursing intervention.
d. It reflects a wide variety of nursing care situations.
A
A nurse is using nursing theory and the nursing process simultaneously to plan nursing care.
How will the nurse use nursing theory and the nursing process in practice?
a. Nursing theory can direct how a nurse uses the nursing process.
b. Nursing theory requires the nursing process to develop knowledge.
c. Nursing theory with the nursing process has a minor role in professional nursing.
d. Nursing theory combined with the nursing process is specific to certain ill patients.
B
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with essential hypertension. The health care
provider prescribes blood pressure medication that the nurse administers. The nurse then
monitors the patient's blood pressure for several days to help determine effectiveness.
Which system component is the nurse evaluating?
a. Input
b. Output
c. Content
d. Feedback
C
A patient is admitted with possible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and
is placed in isolation until cultures can be obtained and declared noninfectious. During the
isolation process, the nurse encourages family visits. Which level of Maslow's hierarchy of
needs is the nurse promoting when the family is encouraged to visit?
a. First level
b. Second level
c. Third level
d. Fourth level
A
, A nurse is caring for pediatric patients and using the developmental theory to plan nursing
care. What is the focus of this nurse's care?
a. Humans have an orderly, predictive process of growth and development.
b. Humans respond to threats by adapting with growth and development.
c. Humans respond with cognitive principles for growth and development.
d. Humans have psychosocial domains to growth and development.
B
Upon assessment, the nurse notices that the patient's respirations have increased, and the
tip of the nose and earlobes are becoming cyanotic. The nurse finds that the patient's pulse
rate is over 100 beats per minute. According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which patient
need should the nurse address first?
a. Self-esteem
b. Physiological
c. Self-actualization
d. Love and belonging
C
Which behavior from a nurse indicates the nurse is using Nightingale's theory to plan
nursing care?
a. Knows all about the disease processes affecting patients
b. Focuses on medication administration and treatments
c. Thinks about the patients and patients' environments
d. Considers nursing knowledge and medicine the same
A
The home health nurse listens to the patient's concerns about having "open-heart" surgery.
The nurse explains the different surgical procedures and other options, like cardiac
rehabilitation. After several visits, the patient wants cardiac rehabilitation. The nurse
notifies the health care provider and sets up a referral. Which theory is the nurse using?
a. Peplau's theory
b. Henderson's theory
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