NUR 256 MIDTERM Exam Questions And Answers. Verified and Updated
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NUR 256
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NUR 256
NUR 256 MIDTERM Exam Questions
And Answers. Verified and Updated
The clinical nurse leader (CNL) is best prepared to assume which of the following nursing roles?
A) Responsibility for the evaluation of a client's plan of care
B) Preoperative assessments on clients requiring surgical interventio...
NUR 256 MIDTERM Exam Questions
And Answers. Verified and Updated
The clinical nurse leader (CNL) is best prepared to assume which of the following nursing roles?
A) Responsibility for the evaluation of a client's plan of care
B) Preoperative assessments on clients requiring surgical interventions
C) Research to provide evidence-based practice regarding neonatal feeding practices
D) Acting as advocate for an elderly, cognitively impaired client hospitalized with
gastrointestinal pain - answer✔✔A
What event in American history influenced the role African-American women have played in the
nursing profession?
A)The creation of the U.S. Marine Hospital Service in 1798
B) The Civil War, beginning in 1861
C) The Army Nurse Corps, established in 1901
D) The North Carolina Nurse Practice Act of 1903 - answer✔✔B
In the Middle Ages (467 BCE to 1450 AD), women delivered food, medicine, and care to the
community's ill based on the:
A) Christian concepts of charity and the sanctity of human life.
B) need to make offerings to the gods in exchange for good health.
C) emphasis being placed on the patient-centered approach to health care.
D) emerging understanding of the importance of hygiene and sanitation. - answer✔✔A
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,Which of the following interventions best demonstrates that a nursing administrator understands
the challenges currently facing the professional nurse regarding patient safety?
A) Supporting nursing interventions directed towards providing holistic care to both the client
and his/her support system
B) Requiring representation of the nursing staff in any discussion related to the redesign of
patient care environments
C) Requiring that staffing and schedules accommodate the attendance at mandatory in-services
focusing on interprofessional care collaboration
D) Supporting the right of the registered nurse to appropriately act as an advocate when a family
disagrees with a client's wishes to limit visitors. - answer✔✔C
There is increasing evidence that nursing needs to address the ability of its members to provide
high-quality, effective care as patient-centered care needs intensify. Which nursing behavior
demonstrates an understanding of how these needs will be best initially met?
A) Enrolling in a Masters of Nursing Education graduate program
B) Volunteering to provide community health screening at a senior citizen center
C) Becoming politically active regarding the delivery of health care on the national level
D) Regularly speaking to groups of high school students regarding the profession of nursing -
answer✔✔A
The image that best serves today's profession of nursing is one that portrays:
A) skill and caring.
B) trust and belief.
C) honesty and loyalty.
D) dependability and charity. - answer✔✔B
The play Miss Evers' Boys was one of the first literary presentations that depicted nurses as:
A) trained professionals.
B) caring and charitable.
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, C) client advocates.
D) self-sacrificing. - answer✔✔C
Which of the current perceptions of nursing most likely accounts for the lagging numbers of
males in the profession?
A) Poor income potential
B) Work is routine and boring
C) Lack of professional autonomy
D) Viewed as a female profession - answer✔✔D
The ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and preserve nurse-client
confidences has been most severely impacted by:
A) the misuse of social media forums by nurses.
B) the hesitation of state boards of nursing to discipline offenders.
C) the courts' reluctance to uphold legal decisions involving professional boundaries.
D) the nursing profession's inability to adequately define unacceptable behaviors. - answer✔✔A
A staff nurse routinely finds it difficult to receive clarification on prescriptions and orders written
by a particular member of the medical staff. When numerous attempts to deal directly with the
physician fail, the nurse most appropriately manages the problem by:
A) making it known to the nurse manager that they will no longer accept the physician's clients
as patients.
B) documenting the problem in terms of client safety concerns and forwarding the information to
both the nursing manager and chief of medical staff.
C) informing the clients that any dissatisfaction with their care should be directed towards their
physician for resolution.
D) presenting the issues to the unit's entire nursing staff so that a unified plan can be developed
to ensure the safety of the physician's clients. - answer✔✔B
Which educational intervention demonstrates the most acceptable application of technology as a
trend that is currently influencing nursing education as well as client safety?
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