Nursing 100 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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Course
Applied nursing
Institution
Applied Nursing
Health - Answer-A state of optimal well-being
Licensure - Answer-The legal authority to practice as a professional nurse
Nurse Practice Acts - Answer-Laws established in each state to regulate the practice of nursing
Nursing - Answer-Describes the nurse as a person who nourishes, fosters, ...
Nursing 100 Exam 1 Questions with
Complete Solutions
Health - Answer-A state of optimal well-being
Licensure - Answer-The legal authority to practice as a professional nurse
Nurse Practice Acts - Answer-Laws established in each state to regulate the practice of
nursing
Nursing - Answer-Describes the nurse as a person who nourishes, fosters, and
protects; and who is prepared to take care of sick, injured, and aged people
Nursing process - Answer-The essential activities involved in the nursing process are
assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating process
Profession - Answer-Based on being a well-defined body of specific and unique
knowledge. Strong service orientation. Recognized authority by a professional group.
Code of ethics. Professional organization that sets standards. Ongoing research.
Autonomy & self regulation.
Recipprcity - Answer-Allows a nurse to apply for endorsed as a registered nurse by
another state
Standards - Answer-Allows nurses to carry out professional roles, serving as protection
for the nurse, the patient, and the institution where Healthcare is provided
What does NCLEX stand for? - Answer-National Council Licensure Examination
Why do you take the NCLEX? - Answer-To obtain your license as a Registered Nurse
What is the NCLEX testing for? - Answer-Minimum competency, based on behaviors
that are needed for entry level practice
What is CAT? - Answer-Computer Adaptive Test
What does CAT do? - Answer-Each test is interactively based on accuracy of the
candidates response to the questions. Ensuring that the questions you are answering
are not "too hard" or "too easy". To pass maintain minimum competency
What types of Questions are on the NCLEX? - Answer-*Multiple choice
*Select all that apply
*Chart/Exhibit
*Drag and drop
, *Fill in the blank calculations
*Hot spots
*Audio
*Graphics
What are the NCLEX question guidelines? - Answer-*Cannot skip a question
*Cannot return to a question
*As long as you are still getting questions you are still in the game!
How many questions does the NCLEX have? - Answer-75 - 265
What are the rules for NCLEX? - Answer-*White board (do not brain dump)
*No electronic devices or watches
*prefer you take only your keys, best not to access locker during exam
*get the attendants attention by raising your hand
Pre-Civilization Nursing - Answer-Nurse portrayed as mother caring for family. Belief
that good and bad spirits bring health or illness. Physician as medicine man
Early Christian Period Nursing - Answer-Nurses were viewed as slaves carrying out
menial tasks ordered by the priest (physician). The belief existed that illness is cause by
sin and gods' displeasure.
16th century - Answer-Shortage of Nurses so, criminals were recruited which made
nurses disreputable. The focus was more toward warfare than religion
19th-20th Century - Answer-Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing education,
elevated the status of nursing to a respected occupation, and improved quality of
nursing.
1950s to Present - Answer-WWII brought large amounts of women into the workforce.
Nursing broadened to become a profession. Emphasis on Evidence-based practice,
health promotion, service orientation, a specific body of knowledge, and nursing
research.
What are the contributions of Florence Nightingale to modern medicine? - Answer-
Defined nursing as both an art & a science.
Defined & practiced holistic nursing.
Identified personal needs of PT and role of nurse.
Established standards for hospital management.
Established nursing education & nursing as an occupation.
2 components of nursing health & illness.
Recognized nutrition as important
The beginning of nursing research.
Definition of Nursing - Answer-A blend of science and art
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